Snibston Discovery Park
Snibston Discovery Park has 2 meeting/event spaces for 80–150 delegates (theatre), largest: Main Exhibition Hall (150).
- Up to 150 delegates
- 2 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
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2 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Exhibition Hall | 150 | — | 30 | 80 | 40 | — | — | 400 |
| Heritage Building | 80 | — | 20 | 40 | 25 | — | — | 200 |
At a glance
Snibston Discovery Park was a popular science and industry museum located on the site of a former colliery in Coalville, Leicestershire. The attraction featured interactive exhibits, mining heritage displays, and period buildings showcasing local industrial history. While the main museum closed in 2015, parts of the site continue to host events and educational activities. The venue offers unique heritage spaces suitable for corporate events, educational visits, and community gatherings, with facilities that can accommodate groups of varying sizes in a distinctive historical setting.
Best suited for
- conferences
- meetings
- training
- exhibitions
- team building
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
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- WiFi
- Catering
- AV Equipment
- Meeting Rooms
- Parking
- Interactive Exhibits
- Outdoor Spaces
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
Ashby Road, Coalville, LE67 3LN, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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Snibston Discovery Park is a verified museum-conference-center in Coalville, hosting up to 200 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Corporate, Historic, Hybrid Ready. 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, hybrid and streamed 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 Snibston Discovery Park have?
Snibston Discovery Park has 2 meeting and event spaces in Coalville, seating up to 150 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of Snibston Discovery Park's largest event space?
The largest event space at Snibston Discovery Park is Main Exhibition Hall, with a maximum capacity of 150 guests.
What conference facilities does Snibston Discovery Park offer?
Snibston Discovery Park offers WiFi, Catering, AV Equipment, Meeting Rooms, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 2 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 200 guests for presentations, 150 for seated dining, flexible arrangements available
What AV equipment is available?
Modern AV equipment including projectors, interactive displays, and museum-grade audio systems
Is catering available?
Full catering services available with heritage-themed options and dietary requirements catered for
Is there parking available?
Free on-site parking available for up to 150 vehicles
About Snibston Discovery Park
Snibston Discovery Park was a popular science and industry museum located on the site of a former colliery in Coalville, Leicestershire. The attraction featured interactive exhibits, mining heritage displays, and period buildings showcasing local industrial history. While the main museum closed in 2015, parts of the site continue to host events and educational activities. The venue offers unique heritage spaces suitable for corporate events, educational visits, and community gatherings, with facilities that can accommodate groups of varying sizes in a distinctive historical setting.
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