1 photosImages not verified1 photosImages not verifiedPaisley Arts Centre is a beautifully restored Victorian venue located in the heart of Paisley town centre. Originally built as a church, this historic building has been transformed into a vibrant cultural hub featuring a main theatre auditorium with tiered seating for up to 312 guests. The venue combines period architectural features with modern technical facilities, making it ideal for theatrical performances, concerts, conferences, and community events. Located just minutes from Paisley Gilmour Street railway station and close to Glasgow city centre, the Arts Centre serves as both a cultural destination and a unique event space. The venue offers professional lighting and sound equipment, accessible facilities, and flexible seating arrangements to accommodate various event formats from intimate gatherings to large-scale productions.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Auditorium | 312 | — | 30 | 80 | 40 | — | — |
| Foyer | 60 | — | 20 | 30 | 25 | — | — |
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire estimate.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Pricing available on request through Renfrewshire Council. Rates vary by event type and duration.
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New Street, Paisley, PA1 1EZ, United Kingdom
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Paisley Arts Centre is a verified arts centre in Paisley, hosting up to 312 guests, with day delegate rates from £110. Its genome scores highest for Historic, Corporate, Accessibility. Verified on-site: accessibility. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, corporate conferences and board meetings, fully accessible events.
AV and hybrid-event facilities are not yet evidenced in the profile data. Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Up to 312 guests in main auditorium with flexible seating arrangements
Professional theatre lighting and sound systems, microphones, and projection equipment available
Catering services available through approved suppliers, bar service during events
Limited on-site parking available, additional public parking nearby
Paisley Arts Centre is a beautifully restored Victorian venue located in the heart of Paisley town centre. Originally built as a church, this historic building has been transformed into a vibrant cultural hub featuring a main theatre auditorium with tiered seating for up to 312 guests. The venue combines period architectural features with modern technical facilities, making it ideal for theatrical performances, concerts, conferences, and community events. Located just minutes from Paisley Gilmour Street railway station and close to Glasgow city centre, the Arts Centre serves as both a cultural destination and a unique event space. The venue offers professional lighting and sound equipment, accessible facilities, and flexible seating arrangements to accommodate various event formats from intimate gatherings to large-scale productions.
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