Venues for Hire

Portsmouth Museums & Records Service make their unique locations available for all manner of private functions, corporate events and film and photographic assignments.

A special occasion held in one of our unique settings will made more special and memorable in retrospect.

Southsea Castle

Portsmouth's principle defence against invasion for nearly 400 years is seeing service again: this time around as a favourite venue for themed functions. It's an impressive place to hold corporate events, executive business dinners or conferences. Add a Touch of History to your Wedding by getting married and having your reception in this splendid Tudor Castle.

Why not visit our website at www.southseacastle.co.uk or email mvs@portsmouthmuseums.co.uk for more information.

The Square Tower

If you would like to get married, or hold a naming ceremony, or if you are in an amateur dramatics, dance, musical group and are looking for an amazing space to perform, or if you simply feel you need a unique place to hold a meeting, present to clients, or train your staff, the wonderful Fifteenth Century Square Tower could be the perfect venue...

The Square Tower will be hosting craft, gift and art events so if you would be interested in exhibiting at one of these events of indeed host your own please use the contact details below. We are open to suggestions so please get in touch and we look forward to hearing from you.

For more information please contact:
Steve Hender on 07519 505785 (voicemail) or 07974 932592 (mobile) or email enquiries@squaretower.co.uk
Website: www.squaretower.co.uk

The D-Day Museum

With its stirring collection of wartime memorabilia and dramatic Overlord Embroidery together with a 100 seat cinema is another venue worth considering by anyone planning a function. It also has a full restaurant facility to seat 80 people. Your 40's style party will take on a more realistic approach with original settings.

We can assist in the organising of all your events by putting you in touch with the right caterers, entertainers, and musicians indeed almost anything to make your special event that extra bit special.

Why not visit our website at www.ddaymuseum.co.uk or email mvs@portsmouthmuseums.co.uk for more information.

Directory of community venues

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Whatever you need a venue for, you should be able to find somewhere suitable in the directory of community venues. Many of the venues which appear in this document support learning of all kinds and it is hoped the guide will help new groups who wish to find a place to meet to learn together will find it of value. The venues in this guide offer space to all kinds of groups and activities for all ages and interests and the variety of use reflects the huge range of interests of residents of the city. This guide has been developed as a partnership between Adult and Family Learning and Cultural Services with resources from the Transformation Fund project funded by the Department of Business Innovation and Skills.