Forum 28
Forum 28 has 3 meeting/event spaces for 25–150 delegates (theatre), largest: Main Conference Hall (150).
- Up to 200 delegates
- 3 meeting spaces
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3 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Conference Hall | 150 | — | 30 | 80 | 40 | — | — | 120 |
| Meeting Room 1 | 30 | — | 12 | 20 | 15 | — | — | 40 |
| Meeting Room 2 | 25 | — | 10 | 16 | 12 | — | — | 35 |
At a glance
Forum 28 is a contemporary conference and events venue located in central Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. The venue offers flexible meeting and conference spaces suitable for corporate events, training sessions, and community gatherings. With modern AV equipment, high-speed WiFi, and professional catering services, Forum 28 provides a convenient location for business meetings and events in South Cumbria. The venue's central location offers easy access to local amenities and transport links, making it an ideal choice for regional conferences and meetings.
Best suited for
- Business Meetings
- Conferences
- Training
- Workshops
- Seminars
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
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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
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- AV Equipment
- Catering Available
- Air Conditioning
- Accessible
- Central Location
- Professional Support
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access
Location & getting there
Duke Street, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 1HU, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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Forum 28 is a verified conference centre in Barrow-in-Furness, hosting up to 200 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Corporate, Hybrid Ready, Accessibility. 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, hybrid and streamed events, fully accessible events.
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 — 3 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does Forum 28 have?
Forum 28 has 3 meeting and event spaces in Barrow-in-Furness, seating up to 150 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of Forum 28's largest event space?
The largest event space at Forum 28 is Main Conference Hall, with a maximum capacity of 150 guests.
What conference facilities does Forum 28 offer?
Forum 28 offers Free WiFi, AV Equipment, Catering Available, Air Conditioning, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 3 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 200 guests in theatre style, 120 in classroom style, 80 in boardroom style
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and Wi-Fi included
Is catering available?
Full catering services available with various menu options
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available for delegates
About Forum 28
Forum 28 is a contemporary conference and events venue located in central Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. The venue offers flexible meeting and conference spaces suitable for corporate events, training sessions, and community gatherings. With modern AV equipment, high-speed WiFi, and professional catering services, Forum 28 provides a convenient location for business meetings and events in South Cumbria. The venue's central location offers easy access to local amenities and transport links, making it an ideal choice for regional conferences and meetings.
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