Weddings at The Barbican London
The Barbican London offers a truly unique setting for your wedding, combining the striking Brutalist architecture of the Barbican Centre with the lush, tropical ambience of the leafy Conservatory. This venue provides a one-of-a-kind backdrop for couples looking for something unique. The Conservatory, home to over 1,800 species of tropical plants and exotic fish, offers an enchanting atmosphere for your wedding day.
With the Barbicans wedding spaces designed with floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing breathtaking views of London’s iconic skyline. The newly refurbished space features a state-of-the-art lighting system, setting the perfect mood for dining and dancing. Searcys, the venue’s in-house caterer, will work closely with you to design a bespoke menu that reflects your tastes and the season, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience for your guests.
The Barbican London wedding highlights:
- Iconic Brutalist architecture paired with a lush tropical Conservatory.
- Licensed to host wedding and civil partnership ceremonies.
- Stunning city skyline views from the Garden Room.
- Bespoke catering using seasonal and sustainable ingredients.
- A memorable setting with unique photo opportunities.
Wedding ceremonies at The Barbican London
Your wedding ceremony at The Barbican London will take place in the bright and airy Conservatory Terrace, offering a unique open-to-the-sky space that’s sheltered from the weather. Surrounded by tropical plants and the striking Brutalist architecture, you’ll walk down the aisle in a setting unlike any other. The tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty of the Conservatory will make your ceremony feel like a destination wedding in the centre of London.
Wedding receptions at The Barbican London
Following your ceremony, your reception will flow seamlessly into the Conservatory Terrace, where your guests can enjoy champagne and canapés amidst the lush greenery. During this time you and your partner will have time to take some stunning photos in more secluded areas in the Conservatory. The celebration continues in the Garden Room, a newly refurbished space with floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase panoramic views of London’s iconic landmarks. With bespoke catering by Seacry’s, you can assure your guests enjoy food that perfectly aligns with your wedding and matches the stunning surrounding view. Whether you’re hosting an intimate dinner or a grand celebration, The Barbican team will ensure your reception is an unforgettable experience.
Wedding Photography near The Barbican London
Some of the most popular wedding photography locations near Barbican London are:
- Inner Temple Garden
- Barbican Conservatory
- Thomas More Residents Garden
- Guildhall
Capacity
Up to
2000
Sitting Wedding Venue Details
Facilities
Spaces At This Venue
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Conservatory
The Conservatory is a unique and lush indoor garden, home to over 2,000 species of plants, providing a stunning backdrop for receptions and dinners. With a capacity of up to 650 guests, it’s perfect for creating a memorable and tranquil event experience.
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Conservatory Terrace
The Conservatory Terrace offers a beautiful outdoor space with views of the Barbican’s iconic architecture, ideal for summer parties and receptions. It can accommodate up to 150 guests and provides a serene environment for socialising and networking.
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Garden Room
The Garden Room is a bright and spacious venue with panoramic views of the city, accommodating up to 300 guests. Its elegant design and flexible layout make it perfect for dinners, receptions, and corporate events.
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Barbican Foyers
The Barbican Foyers offer versatile open spaces perfect for exhibitions, receptions, and networking events. With contemporary design and floor-to-ceiling windows, the foyers provide a vibrant and light-filled setting for up to 2,000 guests.
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The Conservatory is a unique and lush indoor garden, home to over 2,000 species of plants, providing a stunning backdrop for receptions and dinners. With a capacity of up to 650 guests, it’s perfect for creating a memorable and tranquil event experience.
Guest Capacity
Dining: 0 - 650
The Conservatory Terrace offers a beautiful outdoor space with views of the Barbican’s iconic architecture, ideal for summer parties and receptions. It can accommodate up to 150 guests and provides a serene environment for socialising and networking.
Guest Capacity
Dining: 0 - 150
The Garden Room is a bright and spacious venue with panoramic views of the city, accommodating up to 300 guests. Its elegant design and flexible layout make it perfect for dinners, receptions, and corporate events.
Guest Capacity
Dining: 0 - 300
The Barbican Foyers offer versatile open spaces perfect for exhibitions, receptions, and networking events. With contemporary design and floor-to-ceiling windows, the foyers provide a vibrant and light-filled setting for up to 2,000 guests.
Guest Capacity
Sitting: 0 - 2000
Location
Venue Testimonials
We had a really wonderful day, the whole thing went without a hitch. Thank you so much. With all the restrictions and constant changes it could have been really stressful, but it went really smoothly.
Nikki P
We were extremely happy with how the event ran. Thank you so much to the team for ensuring everything went so smoothly. Lovely breakfast food, our clients were impressed!
Lucia P
This is a really outstanding venue with everything you would expect from a modern multi-centre! We found all staff to be both friendly and helpful and all the facilities both spotlessly clean and up to date. Good seating allows excellent views from all over the theatre and the acoustics are quite superb.
Barry S
Frequently Asked Questions
Wedding packages at The Barbican London start from £190 + VAT per person. Packages include venue hire, catering, and a range of additional services to ensure your day is perfect.
The Barbican can accommodate up to 300 guests for weddings and up to 1,943 guests in its theatre and hall for corporate and private events.
Weddings and events at The Barbican London can continue until midnight.
Nearby hotels from The Barbican include Malmaison London, Clayton Hotel London Wall and Travelodge London Central City Road.
There are multiple car parks across The Barbican that guests can use, with options to pre-book.
