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The Yorkshire Museum is a prestigious venue located in the heart of York's historic Museum Gardens. This Grade II listed Victorian building offers distinctive event spaces perfect for corporate functions, private dinners, and cultural events. The museum's elegant galleries and historic architecture provide a sophisticated backdrop for any occasion. With flexible spaces accommodating up to 200 guests, the venue combines heritage charm with modern facilities. Located within walking distance of York Minster and the city centre, it offers excellent transport links and is surrounded by 10 acres of botanical gardens, making it an exceptional choice for memorable events in one of England's most historic cities.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Gallery | 120 | — | 30 | 60 | 35 | — | — |
| Medieval Gallery | 80 | — | 20 | 40 | 25 | — | — |
| Hospitality Suite | 40 | — | 16 | 24 | 18 | — | — |
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 varies by space, duration, and requirements. Includes basic setup and security. Catering and AV equipment available at additional cost.
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Museum Gardens, York, YO1 7FR, United Kingdom
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Yorkshire Museum is a verified museum in York, hosting up to 200 guests, with day delegate rates from £760. Its genome scores highest for Historic, Hybrid Ready, Corporate. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, accessibility. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, hybrid and streamed events, corporate conferences and board meetings.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Up to 200 guests for standing reception, 120 for seated dinner, 150 theatre style
Professional AV equipment including projection, sound system and wireless microphones available
Full catering services available from canapés to formal dining, dietary requirements accommodated
Limited on-site parking available, public car parks nearby, advance booking recommended
The Yorkshire Museum is a prestigious venue located in the heart of York's historic Museum Gardens. This Grade II listed Victorian building offers distinctive event spaces perfect for corporate functions, private dinners, and cultural events. The museum's elegant galleries and historic architecture provide a sophisticated backdrop for any occasion. With flexible spaces accommodating up to 200 guests, the venue combines heritage charm with modern facilities. Located within walking distance of York Minster and the city centre, it offers excellent transport links and is surrounded by 10 acres of botanical gardens, making it an exceptional choice for memorable events in one of England's most historic cities.
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