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Trestle Arts Base
📍
Russet Drive, St Albans AL4 0JQ, United Kingdom
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Creative arts venue and theatre company offering unique rehearsal and performance spaces in St Albans.
About This Venue
Trestle Arts Base is a vibrant creative hub located in St Albans, home to the internationally renowned Trestle Theatre Company. The venue offers flexible rehearsal studios, performance spaces, and meeting rooms perfect for creative workshops, training sessions, and corporate events. With a focus on physical theatre and mask work, the venue provides an inspiring environment for artistic collaboration and business meetings alike. The facility includes specialist dance and movement studios, plus outdoor spaces, making it ideal for team building and creative away days.
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Indicative Budget
£2,700–£5,100
Typical day-delegate event for ~60 guests
Capacity (max)
120
Typical attendees
60
Per-head range
£45–£85
Currency
GBP
Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (60 guests at £45–£85 per head). Final pricing depends on date, F&B, AV, accommodation and rate negotiation. Submit a brief for a tailored quote.
Capacity
120
Maximum Capacity
80
Theatre Style
120
Reception Style
Meeting Rooms
| Room Name | Area (m²) | Theatre | Boardroom | U-Shape | Classroom | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Main Studio | 140 | 80 | 20 | 25 | 40 | |
Rehearsal Studio 1 | 60 | 30 | 12 | 15 | 20 | |
Meeting Room | 25 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 12 |
3 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 80 people
Features & Amenities
✓Free WiFi
✓Parking
✓Accessible
✓Dance Studios
✓Outdoor Space
✓Kitchen Facilities
✓Flexible Spaces
✓Performance Equipment
📐 Space Specifications
800
Total Space (m²)
4.5m
Ceiling Height
✓
Licensed Venue
Professional Arts Centre & Theatre space
🍽️ Food & Catering
🍷Bar On-site
Dietary Options
VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal
Full catering service available
🎤 AV Equipment
✓Stage Lighting
✓Sound System
✓Microphones
✓Projector
✓Screen
✓Wi-Fi
🎯 Suitable For
📋Theatre Productions
📋Concerts
📋Dance Performances
📋Community Events
📋Workshops
📋Film Screenings
♿ Accessibility
✓Wheelchair accessible✓Accessible parking available✓Hearing loop available
Transport & Parking
🚆 Public Transport
St Albans City railway station 2.5 miles away with direct links to London St Pancras (20 minutes). Regular bus services from St Albans city centre. Luton Airport 20 minutes by car.
🅿️ Parking
✓ On-site parking available
Free on-site parking available for up to 15 vehicles. Additional street parking nearby.
Availability
📅 Booking Lead Time
14 days minimum notice
👥 Capacity by Setup
80
theatre
20
boardroom
40
classroom
25
u shape
60
cabaret
120
reception
60
dining
60
banquet
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum capacity?
Theatre seats 120, additional flexible spaces available
What AV equipment is available?
Professional theatre lighting and sound systems, projection facilities
Is catering available?
Catering services available through approved suppliers
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available, additional street parking nearby
Location & Contact
📍 Address
Russet Drive
AL4 0JQ, United Kingdom
🏷️ Categories
TheatreRehearsal StudiosCreative VenueTraining Centre
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the maximum capacity?
A: Theatre seats 120, additional flexible spaces available
Q: What AV equipment is available?
A: Professional theatre lighting and sound systems, projection facilities
Q: Is catering available?
A: Catering services available through approved suppliers
Q: Is there parking available?
A: On-site parking available, additional street parking nearby
🎯 Things to Do Nearby
🏰Historic Site
🏰
St Albans Cathedral and Historic Abbey
2.8 km (1.7 mi)
🏰
Verulamium Park and Roman Ruins
3.5 km (2.2 mi)
🏰
Hatfield House Palace and Gardens
12.4 km (7.7 mi)
🏛️Museum
🏛️
Roman Theatre and Archaeological Museum
3.1 km (1.9 mi)
🎢Theme Park
🎢
Warner Brothers Studio Experience
15.2 km (9.4 mi)
🦁Zoo
🦁
Whipsnade Wildlife Conservation Park
18.6 km (11.6 mi)
💡 Local Area: These attractions and shopping areas are located within driving distance of the venue, perfect for delegates attending multi-day events.
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