DLI Museum & Durham Art Gallery
DLI Museum & Durham Art Gallery has 2 meeting/event spaces for up to 120 delegates (theatre), largest: Gallery Space (200).
- Up to 150 delegates
- 2 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
Capacity overview
2 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Conference Room | 120 | — | 24 | 60 | 30 | — | — | 85 |
| Gallery Space | — | — | — | — | — | — | 150 | 120 |
At a glance
The DLI Museum & Durham Art Gallery is a distinguished cultural venue located in Durham, housed in a striking modern building that celebrates the heritage of the Durham Light Infantry. The museum features flexible event spaces suitable for conferences, exhibitions, receptions, and private dining. With its unique military history displays and rotating art exhibitions, the venue provides an inspiring backdrop for corporate events and special occasions. The facility includes modern conference facilities, catering options, and convenient parking, all set within easy reach of Durham city centre and the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Best suited for
- Cultural Events
- Educational Workshops
- Corporate Events
- Private Functions
- Exhibitions
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
Provenance shown for every factMeeting spaces at this venue
Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- AV Equipment
- Catering Available
- Parking
- Accessible
- Air Conditioning
- Exhibition Spaces
- Private Dining
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access
- Accessible parking
- Accessible toilets
Location & getting there
Aykley Heads, Durham, DH1 5TU, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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DLI Museum & Durham Art Gallery is a verified museum & cultural centre in Durham, hosting up to 150 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Corporate, Historic, Creative. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, accessibility. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, memorable events in a heritage setting, creative off-sites and product launches.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-Fi✓ Verified
- AV & production✓ Verified
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- BedroomsNot listed
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 5 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does DLI Museum & Durham Art Gallery have?
DLI Museum & Durham Art Gallery has 2 meeting and event spaces in Durham, seating up to 120 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of DLI Museum & Durham Art Gallery's largest event space?
The largest event space at DLI Museum & Durham Art Gallery is Gallery Space, with a maximum capacity of 200 guests.
What conference facilities does DLI Museum & Durham Art Gallery offer?
DLI Museum & Durham Art Gallery offers Free WiFi, AV Equipment, Catering Available, Parking, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 2 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 150 guests in various configurations
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, sound system and Wi-Fi available
Is catering available?
External catering services can be arranged
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available for visitors
About DLI Museum & Durham Art Gallery
The DLI Museum & Durham Art Gallery is a distinguished cultural venue located in Durham, housed in a striking modern building that celebrates the heritage of the Durham Light Infantry. The museum features flexible event spaces suitable for conferences, exhibitions, receptions, and private dining. With its unique military history displays and rotating art exhibitions, the venue provides an inspiring backdrop for corporate events and special occasions. The facility includes modern conference facilities, catering options, and convenient parking, all set within easy reach of Durham city centre and the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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