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Set within a stunning neo-Gothic Victorian building, the Manchester Museum on Oxford Road offers a truly unique setting for events of all kinds — from elegant dinners and receptions to corporate meetings, award ceremonies, and private celebrations.
Following its major 2023 renovation, the museum now seamlessly blends historic architecture with modern design. Surrounded by world-class collections and extraordinary spaces, your guests will experience an unforgettable atmosphere that combines history, culture and creativity.
Discover more at Manchester MuseumEnjoy receptions beneath our towering dinosaur skeletons, host presentations in modern learning suites, or celebrate among fascinating exhibits — including the captivating Egyptian and South Asian Galleries, and the ever-popular Vivarium, home to rare and endangered live species.
With bespoke catering options, state-of-the-art AV facilities, and a dedicated Events Team to support you every step of the way, Manchester Museum provides an inspiring and memorable backdrop for any occasion in the heart of The University of Manchester.
Meeting Room Capacity: 18 boardroom
The Kanaris Theatre Capacity: Theatre style 90, Cabaret 48
Fossils and Dinosaurs Gallery Capacity: Drinks reception 100, Dinner 70
Living Worlds Gallery Capacity: Drinks reception 150, Dinner 120, Theatre 90
The Main Hall Capacity: Drinks reception 200, Dinner 90, Theatre 90
Full Hire Capacity: 800-1000 guests
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Where to find us:
Manchester Museum
Oxford Road,
Manchester,
M13 9PL
By train
Manchester Oxford Road is the Nearest Train Station to this venue.