1 photosImages not verified1 photosImages not verifiedThe Buttermarket is a distinctive event venue located in The Square at the heart of Shrewsbury's historic town center. This versatile venue combines modern facilities with the charm of Shropshire's county town, offering flexible event spaces suitable for corporate conferences, exhibitions, weddings, and private celebrations. The venue features multiple adaptable areas that can accommodate up to 300 guests across various configurations, including exhibition halls, meeting rooms, and reception spaces. Situated in Shrewsbury's bustling town center, The Buttermarket provides easy access to local shops, restaurants, and attractions while offering comprehensive event services including catering, audio-visual equipment, and professional event coordination. The venue's central location and flexible layout make it ideal for everything from business conferences and trade shows to wedding receptions and community events, all within the historic and picturesque setting of medieval Shrewsbury.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Exhibition Hall | 250 | — | 50 | 150 | 60 | — | — |
| Conference Room 1 | 60 | — | 20 | 35 | 24 | — | — |
| Conference Room 2 | 45 | — | 16 | 28 | 20 | — | — |
| Meeting Room | 25 | — | 10 | 18 | 12 | — | — |
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.
Venue hire rates vary by space and duration. Exhibition rates, conference packages, and wedding packages available on request. Competitive Shropshire pricing with town center location.
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The Square, Shrewsbury, SY1 1LH, United Kingdom
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The Buttermarket is a verified event venue in Shrewsbury, hosting up to 300 guests, with day delegate rates from £260. Its genome scores highest 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.
Up to 300 guests in theatre style, 200 for dinner, 150 in classroom style
Full AV package including projector, screen, sound system, microphones and high-speed Wi-Fi
Comprehensive catering services available from light refreshments to full dining experiences
Public car parks nearby in Shrewsbury town centre, some on-street parking available
The Buttermarket is a distinctive event venue located in The Square at the heart of Shrewsbury's historic town center. This versatile venue combines modern facilities with the charm of Shropshire's county town, offering flexible event spaces suitable for corporate conferences, exhibitions, weddings, and private celebrations. The venue features multiple adaptable areas that can accommodate up to 300 guests across various configurations, including exhibition halls, meeting rooms, and reception spaces. Situated in Shrewsbury's bustling town center, The Buttermarket provides easy access to local shops, restaurants, and attractions while offering comprehensive event services including catering, audio-visual equipment, and professional event coordination. The venue's central location and flexible layout make it ideal for everything from business conferences and trade shows to wedding receptions and community events, all within the historic and picturesque setting of medieval Shrewsbury.
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