The festive season is always a bustling time in the events calendar, with corporate gatherings and Christmas parties in full swing. For those tasked with searching for large corporate Christmas Party venues for over 500 guests, securing the ideal venue early is key.
With venues booking up months in advance and prime dates filling fast, leaving the booking process to the last minute can be a risky gamble. At Evolve Events, we understand the significance of early planning, ensuring that your Christmas party is not only memorable but also seamlessly executed. Join us as we delve into some of the top venues in and around London, each offering unique experiences tailored to elevate large corporate celebrations.
1. HERE at Outernet
Nestled in the heart of central London, HERE at Outernet stands out as one of the city’s most versatile event venues. Conveniently located just a stone’s throw away from Tottenham Court Road station and situated within the Outernet district, which is brought to life by a collection of multimedia screens and immersive spaces, this hidden gem offers an immersive experience like no other. With capacity for up to 1,250 standing or 350 for dinner, HERE at Outernet boasts meticulous detailing and unparalleled in-house technical equipment. Guests will be enchanted by the largest LED screen in London, making it the perfect setting for a high-tech Christmas celebration in the bustling West End.
2. Urban Funfair, Magazine London
For a truly exhilarating Christmas party experience, look no further than Magazine London’s Urban Funfair. Situated just minutes away from London Bridge, this dynamic venue can accommodate up to 2000 guests. The event unfolds across two spaces: Space One, a luxurious dining area with panoramic views of the Thames, and Space Two, where guests are transported into a vibrant indoor funfair. Complete with classic carnival attractions and modern twists, Magazine London offers a thrilling backdrop for your festive celebrations. Also available are the venue’s mezzanine levels, which can be used for VIP areas, overflow for high guest numbers or breakout spaces, as well as The Balcony, an impeccable viewing platform.
3. Off Piste Evolution at Evolution London, Battersea Park
Step into a winter wonderland at Off Piste Evolution, located in Battersea Park’s Evolution London. This immersive event experience promises to transport your guests straight to the slopes with its incredible theming and après-ski atmosphere. From towering Christmas trees to neon gondolas showering snow and blizzards of snow cascading down from neon gondalas, the venue sets the stage for an unforgettable celebration. With capacity for up to 2,000 seated or 4,000 standing guests, Off Piste Evolution offers the perfect blend of festive charm and alpine adventure.
4. The Roundhouse
Embrace the extraordinary at The Roundhouse, an iconic event space nestled in Camden. With its stunning Grade II listed architecture and vast Main Space that has hosted incredible artists such as Prince and Blondie over the last 100 years, this venue provides a captivating backdrop for large-scale Christmas parties. Accommodating up to 750 seated or 1,800 standing guests, The Roundhouse offers endless possibilities for customisation. Whether you opt for a grand reveal from the Circle Balcony or transform the space into a winter wonderland, your event is sure to dazzle in this historic setting.
5. National History Museum
For a Christmas party steeped in grandeur and history, consider the National History Museum in South Kensington. This Grade I listed venue boasts awe-inspiring architecture and iconic exhibits, creating a truly unique atmosphere. With spaces like the Hintze Hall, capable of accommodating up to 650 for a seated dinner or 1200 standing, the museum offers a majestic backdrop for festive celebrations. Treat your guests to a drinks reception underneath the largest animal on Earth, a 25-metre blue whale skeleton, or explore the museum’s vast galleries for an unforgettable experience. A drinks reception can be held in one of the adjacent galleries – Fossil Way or Dinosaur Way. There is also the option to combine hire with the whole Museum , increasing capacity to 3000
6. The Brewery
Transport your guests back in time to Miami’s neon nights with The Brewery’s Electric Flamingo Lounge and Social Club, new for 2024. Located in central London, this versatile venue offers 11 different spaces which can be combined for a full-venue takeover, perfect for hosting large corporate Christmas parties. With capacity for up to 1,000 guests, The Brewery’s immersive theme for 2024 promises a night of glitz and glamour. From neon-soaked streets to kaleidoscope club interiors, guests will be swept away by the electric atmosphere of this iconic venue.
7. Silverstone
Looking beyond London, Silverstone in Northamptonshire offers a compelling option for hosting large-scale Christmas parties. Just 90 minutes from central London, this iconic motor racing circuit offers the International Conference and Exhibition Centre, features 12,500 square meters of indoor space spread across five adaptable halls and 40 pit garages. Equipped with high-specification lighting, sound, and staging facilities, the venue provides ample opportunities for creative customisation to suit your festive theme.
But Silverstone is more than just an event space; it’s a destination. With over 300 on-site bedrooms, guests can seamlessly transition from party to relaxation mode. Imagine waking up to stunning views of the circuit while enjoying a coffee on your balcony—a truly unique experience. For added luxury, consider hosting guests at Escapade, Silverstone’s trackside resort, featuring private residences with open-plan living spaces, access to a pool and gym, and private parking. Extend the festivities with a range of activities, from thrilling driving experiences to team-building exercises and live chef demonstrations. With its blend of versatile event spaces, luxurious accommodations, and array of activities, Silverstone offers a unique opportunity to supercharge your Christmas celebrations and create lasting memories.
When it comes to hosting large corporate Christmas parties in London, the options are endless. From high-tech venues in the heart of the city to immersive experiences steeped in history, there’s something for every taste and style. While these featured large corporate Christmas party venues are among our favourites at Evolve Events, we can help you find plenty of alternative options. Whatever your vision may be, let us help you find the perfect space to make this year’s Christmas celebration one to remember.
For more ideas, or for information about planning and styling the perfect luxury Christmas party in London, don’t hesitate to contact the Evolve Events team. We possess award-winning experience and local knowledge to assist you with venue finding, activities and logistics to create unforgettable experiences.
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