Winter Gardens Blackpool

Venue at a glance

Winter Gardens Blackpool is a venue complex on Church Street in Blackpool, used for conferences, exhibitions, awards nights, dinners and receptions. Cafes, bars and restaurants operate on site.

Spaces and capacities

• Empress Ballroom — 3,250 reception; 1,200 theatre; 996 banquet; 830 cabaret; 800 classroom.
• Opera House — 2,800 theatre.
• Olympia — 2,600 capacity.
• Conference & Exhibition Centre, Circle Level (whole) — 1,500 reception; 1,100 theatre; 924 banquet.
• Arena — 1,000 capacity.
• Pavilion & Horseshoe — 900 capacity.
• Spanish Hall — 600 capacity.
• Baronial Hall — 300 capacity.
• Winter Gardens Blackpool lists 10 event spaces in total, with 4.9 acres of connected space and the Empress Ballroom the largest room at 1,102 sq m.

Facilities

• Cafes, bars and restaurants on site.

The range of rooms, from a 300-capacity hall to a 3,250-capacity ballroom, suits conferences, exhibitions, award ceremonies and large-scale events.