Young V&A
Young V&A has 3 meeting/event spaces for 50–100 delegates (theatre), largest: Main Gallery (100).
- Up to 150 delegates
- 3 meeting spaces
1 photosPhotography pending verification1 photosCapacity overview
3 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Gallery | 100 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 300 |
| Learning Studio | 50 | — | 20 | 30 | 18 | — | — | 80 |
| Exhibition Space | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 200 |
At a glance
Young V&A (formerly the V&A Museum of Childhood) is a unique Victorian museum located on Cambridge Heath Road in Bethnal Green, offering distinctive event and hire spaces within one of London's most charming cultural institutions. This historic museum, dedicated to children's culture, creativity, and design, provides extraordinary venues for corporate events, private parties, product launches, and educational gatherings. The museum features beautiful Victorian architecture with soaring glass and iron galleries, creating spectacular backdrops for events of up to 150 guests. With exclusive after-hours access, professional catering services, and the world's largest collection of childhood objects as your backdrop, the venue offers a truly memorable setting. The museum's unique atmosphere, combined with its East London location and excellent transport links via Bethnal Green Underground station, makes it an inspiring choice for organizations seeking a distinctive and culturally rich event experience.
Best suited for
- Educational Workshops
- Children's Parties
- Corporate Events
- Private Views
- School Visits
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
- Restaurant on site
- Full catering service available
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Historic Architecture
- Victorian Building
- Unique Setting
- Exclusive Access
- Catering Available
- AV Equipment
- Educational Content
- Photography Opportunities
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access
- Accessible toilets
- Hearing loop available
Location & getting there
Cambridge Heath Road, Bethnal Green, London, E2 9PA, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
Every rating below is computed from verified platform data — never marketing copy.
Young V&A is a verified museum in London, hosting up to 150 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Historic, Hybrid Ready, Corporate. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, sustainability. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, hybrid and streamed events, corporate conferences and board meetings.
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
- Sustainability✓ Verified
- Accessibility✓ Verified
Venue IQ™
A living intelligence record — every entry is generated from verified platform data, not marketing copy.
- Sept 2026Photography refreshed — 3 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
- Sept 2026Quality score 98/100
Top-tier data completeness — capacities, facilities and access verified.
- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does Young V&A have?
Young V&A has 3 meeting and event spaces in London, seating up to 100 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of Young V&A's largest event space?
The largest event space at Young V&A is Main Gallery, with a maximum capacity of 100 guests.
What conference facilities does Young V&A offer?
Young V&A offers Historic Architecture, Victorian Building, Unique Setting, Exclusive Access, Interactive displays, Projector, Screen across its 3 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 150 guests across multiple gallery spaces and learning studios
What AV equipment is available?
Interactive AV equipment suitable for all ages, including digital displays and child-friendly presentation tools
Is catering available?
Child-friendly catering options available, including healthy snacks and themed party food
Is there parking available?
Limited on-street parking available, nearest car park is Q-Park Cromwell Road
About Young V&A
Young V&A (formerly the V&A Museum of Childhood) is a unique Victorian museum located on Cambridge Heath Road in Bethnal Green, offering distinctive event and hire spaces within one of London's most charming cultural institutions. This historic museum, dedicated to children's culture, creativity, and design, provides extraordinary venues for corporate events, private parties, product launches, and educational gatherings. The museum features beautiful Victorian architecture with soaring glass and iron galleries, creating spectacular backdrops for events of up to 150 guests. With exclusive after-hours access, professional catering services, and the world's largest collection of childhood objects as your backdrop, the venue offers a truly memorable setting. The museum's unique atmosphere, combined with its East London location and excellent transport links via Bethnal Green Underground station, makes it an inspiring choice for organizations seeking a distinctive and culturally rich event experience.
Similar venues near London
Keep exploring
More venues in London1,445 more Jigsaw-researched venues
Not quite Young V&A? Browse every London venue we list, or brief a named expert and get like-for-like proposals free.
Photo: Winniepix · CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Own or manage Young V&A? Claim this listing free to respond to enquiries and manage your profile.