Southwark event space
Capacity: Cabaret - 25 people Theatre - 30 people Standing - 60 people £250* / hour £1,750* / day Four-hour minimum hire. Price all-inclusive (ex VAT) representative of working hours. Download the brochure for full details.
In keeping with its location – around the corner from London’s modern art district – this event space embraces gallery-style architecture, creating a distinct, versatile venue.
Lending itself to an extraordinary range of experiences, adapting to suit the tone of any social setting. This versatile event space provides the perfect backdrop, requiring little-to-no dressing to set the scene.
Double-height glazing floods this beautiful space with natural light and the ready-to-go video wall can be used to add ambience, present or connect with others remotely.
Capacity: Cabaret - 25 people Theatre - 30 people Standing - 60 people £250* / hour £1,750* / day Four-hour minimum hire. Price all-inclusive (ex VAT) representative of working hours. Download the brochure for full details.
We’ve got you covered
Fully kitted, the space comes with more tech and AV than you can shake a microphone at. Whether you’re planning drinks, a conference, an away day or gala, you’ll have everything you need to host an event that people will remember.- Access to high-speed Wi-fi
- Wireless handheld microphones
- Built-in speaker system
- Large HD TV screen or projector & screen
- Option for additional Hybrid event service including AV recording, and live streaming
Getting there...
241 Southwark Bridge Road, SE1 6FPA 3 minutes’ walk from Elephant & Castle station.
If you are arriving by Bike, we have a secure bike storage you are welcome to use.
Routes 435,45,133, 136, 343, and 733 stop nearby and are just a 2 minutes’ walk from the venue.
FAQs:
When is the space bookable?
Our event space is available for bookings seven days a week, from 7 am until late.
What is included in the venue hire?
• Exclusive hire of the event space itself
• An experienced event team to help design and deliver your event to the highest standard
• On-site concierge assistance on the day
• In-house AV: Wi-Fi, screen share through Wi-Fi or cable to projector or on a large TV screen, clicker for presentation, in-house audio or speakers, handheld microphones
Do you offer charity rates?
We offer a 15% venue hire discount for UK Registered Charities.
Do you have a loading bay?
There is no assigned loading bay directly outside the building. You can load and unload any necessary deliveries via the main access door/concierge.
Is there parking nearby?
There is paid on-street parking in the surrounding streets and a pay by phone parking on Gaunt Street (max of 4 hour stay and limited spaces). Fora - Southwark is inside the London Congestion Charge Zone. An alternative option would be to use https://www.justpark.com/.
Can you accept deliveries ahead of the event date?
We can accept small deliveries prior to the event if it is pre-arranged with a member of the Fora events team. Any items delivered must be collected within 24 hours after the event. Any deliveries outside of this will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
Is the space fully accessible?
The space in located on the ground floor with accessible toilets on the same floor.
Can you offer food and drinks packages along with the venue hire?
We have a preferred catering company that can provide a wonderful selection of food and drinks; from bowl food and canapes, to breakfast spreads and afternoon teas. You are welcome to use a different catering company or organise your own food and drinks (additional charges may apply).
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