Testbed1
Testbed1 is home to 4,600 sq ft of creative events space. Ideal for all manner of events, this unique venue hosts large scale events, live music, exhibitions, film and photographic shoots and private parties.
Facilities:
– Toilets
– Vehicle Access
– Disabled Access
– Bars & Catering
– Internet Access
Interested in this venue?
Let us check availability, confirm the best rates and help you arrange your event
Want to see more venues like this?
Maybe you would like to compare a few options? Tell us what you have in mind and we’ll show you similar venues to match your event, location and budget. Our venue finding service is completely free.
Get my Free Venue ShortlistRoom Information
Testbed1 has 2 rooms. The largest, Main Space, holds up to 400 guests standing or 275 seated.
- Doodle Bar60 seated100 standing
- Main Space275 seated400 standing
Travel Information
London Bridge (about 17 min walk)
Getting to Testbed1 by public transport
In Central London, Testbed1 is about 17 minutes' walk from London Bridge (Tube). Walking times are estimates.
Getting to Testbed1 by car
For sat nav, use the postcode SE1 2EZ.
Testbed1 is in the London Borough of Southwark. Congestion Charge and Ultra Low Emission Zone rules may apply to vehicles driven in London, so check Transport for London for the latest charges.
Getting to Testbed1 by air
The nearest major airports are London City (about 5.7 miles away) and Heathrow (about 16 miles away). Distances are in a straight line, so the road journey will be longer.
Testbed1 for live music, exhibitions and film shoots
Testbed1 offers 4,600 sq ft of creative events space at 60 Druid Street, London Bridge, made up of the Main Space and the smaller Doodle Bar.
Main Space and Doodle Bar
The Main Space seats 275 or holds 400 standing, which gives large scale events and live music the room they need. Bars and catering, internet access and vehicle access are all part of the facilities. The Doodle Bar is the smaller room, seating 60 and taking 100 standing. With internet access to hand, it gives business days near London Bridge a compact option beside the larger room.
Parties, shoots and exhibitions
Exhibitions, film and photographic shoots and large-scale parties are all hosted here, while vehicle access and disabled access keep loading and arrival straightforward.
A space ready for any production
Toilets, bars and catering are all on site, so this creative space works as a base for corporate days as well as dry hire style productions.
Free venue finding service
Find your perfect venue, without the legwork
Tell us what you need and our team will handpick venues that fit your brief, usually within hours. Independent advice, exclusive rates, and never any charge to you.
- 100% free service
- 35+ years of expertise
- Exclusive rates and venues
Trusted by organisations across the UK
PharmaBrands
Specialised Industry Conferences
PharmaBrands host events in the UK, Europe and USA, providing world-class education, support, inspiration and experiences. Finding the right venue in each country is a vital factor and Function Fixers is proud to be their chosen venue-finding partner.
Deaf Sports Personality of the Year
Awards ceremony and dinner
We are very proud to have worked with Ric at DSPY for a number of years. DSPY is a very special awards night, celebrating the achievements of deaf athletes.
Mars Food
European conference, 145 delegates
When Mars Food needed a two day, two night venue for 145 delegates, with breakout meeting space and two evening events, we recommended De Vere Wokefield Park for its exceptional onsite facilities and proximity to both Heathrow and Gatwick.
Aquatics GB
Annual away day and awards, Glasgow
For their annual away day and awards celebrating the season's successes, Aquatics GB needed a Glasgow venue for 110 delegates by day and 250 at the awards dinner, with affordable accessible accommodation. We secured the Glasgow Marriott, with further budget accommodation at the nearby Ibis Budget Glasgow.
Tamarindo
Renewable energy PR agency
Tamarindo provides insight, connections and communications for renewable energy and climate businesses worldwide. They regularly turn to Function Fixers to source venues for their UK and European events.
Fellowship for British Hairdressing
Barry Stephens, Chief Executive Officer
Function Fixers has become a trusted venue partner for the Fellowship, taking the time to understand our brief, our organisation and the experience we want for our members and guests. Their attention to detail and value for money have supported the successful delivery of a number of Fellowship events, including our flagship Luncheon and Awards.
NHS
Training
Function Fixers helps various departments to find venues for training events across the UK
Greenpeace
A global campaigning network
Function Fixers is a trusted partner of Greenpeace, working to find venues some of our UK events. They have a unique empathy and always manage to find us venues that perfectly fit our briefs.