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The Open University is the UK's largest academic institution, located on a beautiful 48-hectare campus in Milton Keynes. The university offers comprehensive conference and meeting facilities including the Michael Young Building with its 400-seat auditorium, multiple lecture theatres, seminar rooms, and modern meeting spaces. The campus features extensive parking, accessible facilities throughout, and award-winning architecture set in landscaped grounds. With state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment, high-speed WiFi, and professional catering services, it provides an ideal environment for conferences, training events, graduations, and corporate meetings. The venue combines academic excellence with modern amenities, offering delegates a unique and inspiring setting for events of all sizes.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Young Building Auditorium | 400 | — | — | 300 | — | — | — |
| Lecture Theatre 1 | 150 | — | — | 120 | — | — | — |
| Conference Room A | 60 | — | 24 | 40 | 20 | — | — |
| Seminar Room Complex | 100 | — | 30 | 60 | 25 | — | — |
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
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Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Competitive rates available for conferences and meetings. Pricing varies by room size, duration, and catering requirements. Contact venue directly for detailed quotations.
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Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom
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Open University is a verified university & conference centre in Milton Keynes, hosting up to 1,200 guests, with day delegate rates from £920. Its genome scores highest for Corporate, Hybrid Ready, Networking. 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, receptions and networking events.
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Up to 1200 guests in theatre style, flexible configurations available for smaller groups
Professional AV equipment including multiple projection systems, wireless presentation technology, and technical support staff available
Full catering services available from light refreshments to formal dining, dietary requirements accommodated
Extensive on-site parking available, accessible spaces provided, additional overflow parking during large events
The Open University is the UK's largest academic institution, located on a beautiful 48-hectare campus in Milton Keynes. The university offers comprehensive conference and meeting facilities including the Michael Young Building with its 400-seat auditorium, multiple lecture theatres, seminar rooms, and modern meeting spaces. The campus features extensive parking, accessible facilities throughout, and award-winning architecture set in landscaped grounds. With state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment, high-speed WiFi, and professional catering services, it provides an ideal environment for conferences, training events, graduations, and corporate meetings. The venue combines academic excellence with modern amenities, offering delegates a unique and inspiring setting for events of all sizes.
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