Our venues
Our Venues
Welcome to the Winter Gardens Blackpool’s “Our Venues” portal, where you can explore our diverse collection of unique event spaces, including the newly unveiled Blackpool Conference & Exhibition Centre. Discover the perfect setting for your next event, whether it’s a conference, exhibition, concert, or celebration, by delving into the distinctive features and capacities of each venue. Immerse yourself in the charm and versatility that Winter Gardens Blackpool has to offer.
Large venues (1000+ capacity)
Conference & Exhibition Centre
 Boasting cutting-edge facilities and contemporary design, this versatile venue caters to conferences, exhibitions, and more. Discover the exceptional features and limitless possibilities that this remarkable addition to Winter Gardens Blackpool has to offer.
Empress Ballroom
3,250 capacity
Renowned for its regal elegance and versatile capabilities, the Empress Ballroom is a favored choice for conferences and events of all types and sizes.
opera house
2,800 capacity
As one of the largest theatres in Europe, our majestic Opera House guarantees a unique and unforgettable experience, offering a blend of historic charm and modern sophistication.Â
Olympia
2,600 capacity
Our venue, one of the largest indoor exhibition spaces in the area, brings together space, versatility, and connectivity, promising an unmatched experience.
arena
1,000 CAPACITY
Primarily used as a reception room for large events, such as conferences and award ceremonies, the Arena’s flexible nature makes it an excellent choice for virtually any event.
Smaller venues (up to 1000 capacity)
Pavilion & Horseshoe
900 capacity
With a maximum capacity of 900, this venue stands as an ideal setting for conferences, demonstrations, and intimate gatherings.
spanish hall
600 CAPACITY
The Spanish Hall is a unique venue perfect for hosting a wide array of events, from conferences to exhibitions.
baronial hall
300 capacity
Immerse yourself in the unique charm of the Baronial Hall. Fashioned as a Jacobean banqueting suite, this hall represents one of our most intimate and distinctive offerings.
Derham Lounge
300 capacity
Step into the Derham Lounge, an incredibly versatile venue constructed originally in 1897. The lounge has been through numerous transformations, including a period as a café.
renaissance room
200 capacity
The Renaissance Room is a small but versatile venue. Bathed in natural light, this multi-purpose room offers an intimate setting for your events.
Meet Blackpool
If you’re looking for some help organising your event then look no further than Meet Blackpool!Â
Meet Blackpool is a conference and meeting bureau helping event organisers host conferences, meetings, and corporate events in Blackpool by providing bespoke conference and event support. They offer a complete solution for event organisers; from finding venues to planning events, managing logistics and arranging catering, they’ve got it all covered making you’re event special and memorable. They can even help source the perfect accommodation for your delegates to ensure your event runs smoothly from start to finish.
Whether you’re planning a small meeting, networking event or away day, or a large-scale conference, exhibition or corporate event, Meet Blackpool is the go-to bureau for event organisers looking for exceptional support and expertise in hosting successful events in one of the UK’s best-loved seaside towns.
