At the Bandstand

The Bandstand in Battersea Park, London SW11 4NJ, is a historic Victorian structure offering a unique and picturesque setting for various events. Here is a detailed description of its meeting, conference, and event facilities:

Meeting and Event Facilities

• Capacity: The Bandstand can accommodate up to 300 guests for events, with a smaller capacity of 250 for more intimate gatherings.

• Wet Weather Contingency: The Pump House Gallery is reserved as a backup space for wet weather, accommodating up to 70 guests indoors for ceremonies or receptions.

• Additional Hours: Up to three additional hours can be added to the booking at £340 per hour.

Function Rooms

• The Bandstand: This is the main event space. It offers 360-degree views of the park and is ideal for ceremonies, small to medium-scale events, and low-impact performances. The space includes:

• Event Staff: Included in the booking.
• Chairs: Up to 100 chairs are provided, including setup.
• PA System: Available at the space.
• Catering and Drinks: While there are no specific catering facilities mentioned, it is a dry hire venue, allowing you to bring your own suppliers and caterers.

Services

• Facilities: The Bandstand is a dry hire venue, meaning you can bring your own suppliers and caterers. It does not have full kitchen facilities, but it does not charge corkage fees.

• Music & Sound Equipment: The PA system is available at the space, making it suitable for events that require sound equipment.

• Accessibility: The location is accessible, with good walking routes from various gates in the park[5].

Rules of the Space

• Allowed Events: The Bandstand is suitable for various events, including weddings, ceremonies, small to medium-scale events, and promotional activations.

• Host Rules: No smoking is allowed in the building.

Cancellation Policy

• Cancellation Policy: The standard cancellation policy is 60 days with a grace period.