Wakefield Town Hall

Venue at a glance

Wakefield Town Hall is a Grade I listed Victorian building on Wood Street in Wakefield’s Civic Quarter. Its state rooms host conferences, exhibitions, team away days, award ceremonies and corporate dinners. Wakefield Westgate train station is a 2-minute walk away, and the building is close to the M1 and M62 motorways.

Spaces and capacities

• Old Court Room (1st floor) — 186 theatre.
• Kingswood Suite (1st floor) — 120 theatre.
• Old Restaurant (3rd floor) — 100 capacity.
• Chimes (3rd floor) — 30 theatre.

Facilities

• On-site events team to meet and greet delegates and help with technical issues.
• On-site catering, with buffets and refreshments.
• Licensed bar.
• Natural daylight in all rooms.
• Wi-Fi, a stage, an interactive smart screen, a hearing loop, and a flip chart and pens.
• PA system and microphones, and table linen, with fees that may apply.
• City centre car parking surrounds the building; Wakefield Bus Station is also a 2-minute walk away.

The range of room sizes suits conferences and exhibitions for up to 186 theatre-style, as well as smaller away days and dinners.