The Engine Works
Step into an exceptional industrial venue that is both refined and sophisticated, as well as chic and contemporary. Housed in a Victorian warehouse dating back to 1837, with stunning architectural features throughout, you and your guests will experience a space where the possibilities are as boundless as your imagination.
A destination venue in Glasgow’s West End, The Engine Works offers exclusive use of the entire building, guaranteeing complete privacy, full creative control, and a seamless guest experience. Every event is fully customisable, with flexible layouts and tailored services designed to bring your vision to life.
The ground floor features three distinctive spaces – The Engine Room, The Workshop, and The Outhouse. These unique areas can be used independently or opened up to form one expansive setting, allowing the venue to adapt effortlessly to events of any scale. Industrial heritage has been carefully preserved, with standout features including the original baulk timbers and our iconic Royce Ltd crane, while modern comforts such as underfloor heating, air conditioning and superfast Fibre Optic WiFi elevate the experience. In addition to these spaces, The Hidden Gardens provide a serene outdoor setting for welcome drinks, relaxed networking, or even food trucks.
Rising through the heart of the building, an architecturally striking steel staircase leads to the first and second floors, where versatile upper-level spaces await. Five private Green Rooms provide comfort and discretion for VIPs, performers, or private meetings, while two expansive Print Rooms – each spanning 2,000 sqft – offer flexible layouts for exhibitions, dining, rehearsals, or production use. With exposed brick, cast iron columns, and original beams, these spaces carry the same industrial character and timeless detail that define The Engine Works throughout.
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PharmaBrands
Specialised Industry Conferences
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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
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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
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Greenpeace
A global campaigning network
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