The 1865

The 1865 is a music and entertainment venue situated in Southampton City Centre. As well as music and entertainment, The 1865 regularly hosts corporate events, parties, training days and more, boasting a large room with a flexible layout. Furniture is an option with the venue and can be brought in or out depending on the nature of event.

Inside; is a great space with stage and dance-floor viewable from two bars and a large mezzanine. Featuring the South Coast’s best in-house sound system from d&b audio, our flexible seating allows various layouts to suit Live Bands, DJ sets, Comedy, Jazz and Cabaret as well as larger corporate or private functions.

Also available, a smaller option: The Green Room. This is a smaller room with a capacity of 60 people which includes seating, tables, a shower, kitchenette, separate ladies/gents toilets and more. The 1865 can be hired to suit a wide array of events, by using our large main room or for smaller events: the mezzanine or green room. High quality PA/lighting, flexible furniture/layouts and excellent customer service make The 1865 the perfect venue for your next corporate, public or private event.