Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
The 19th-century Grade II listed building of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery offers a magnificent setting for entertaining, birthday parties, wedding receptions and corporate events.
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery is available for evening hire from 6.00–10.30pm. If you require the suite until midnight an extension package is available.
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Get my Free Venue ShortlistWe have an impressive array of spaces for hire:
Round Room – The Round Room stands as it did in 1885 with an ornate domed ceiling, colourful tiled floor and historic paintings on its walls; it is sure to wow your guests. Situated in the heart of the museum, you can inspire your guests with a mixture of history, art and design; a perfect location for any event.
Industrial Gallery – Housing the Decorative Arts collection, the Industrial Gallery is a brilliant example of Victorian architecture, boasting steel work, a glass ceiling and colourful tiled floor. The Industrial Gallery is a very versatile space, ideal for any event.
Edwardian Tearooms – One of the most beautiful interior spaces in Birmingham, the recently renovated Edwardian Tearooms are an elegant backdrop for any occasion.
The Galleries – Enlighten and inspire your guests with a tour of our galleries. There are over 500,000 objects in the collections, dating from 200,000 years ago to the present, and origination from each of the continents.
We also have a dedicated catering team who can provide anything from canapés and finger buffets, to formal dinners. Our team are happy to work with you to produce a bespoke
menu to meet your needs.
Room Information
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery has 3 rooms. The largest, Industrial Gallery, holds up to 250 guests standing or 140 seated. The whole venue holds up to 500 guests standing.
- Round Room60 seated100-150 standing
- Industrial Gallery140 seated250 standing
- Edwardian Tearooms200 standing
Travel Information
Town Hall (about 2 min walk)
Grand Central (about 6 min walk)
Birmingham New Street (about 6 min walk)
Birmingham Snow Hill (about 7 min walk)
Getting to Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery by public transport
In Birmingham, Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery is about 2 minutes' walk from Town Hall (metro) and about 6 minutes from Grand Central (metro). Walking times are estimates.
Getting to Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery by car
For sat nav, use the postcode B3 3DH.
Getting to Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery by air
The nearest major airports are Birmingham (about 6.8 miles away) and East Midlands (about 34 miles away). Distances are in a straight line, so the road journey will be longer.
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