The Barbican

Silk Street, England, EC2Y 8DS

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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.

Event types supported

Wedding

Awards Night

Christmas Party

Conference

Corporate Party

Function

Gala Dinner

Meeting

Networking Event

Seminar

Venue details

Sitting

Up to 2,000 guests

Flexible room setup

Frequently asked questions

What does a wedding at The Barbican London cost?

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.

What's the capacity for events and weddings at The Barbican London?

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.

How late can weddings end at The Barbican London?

Weddings and events at The Barbican London can continue until midnight.

Are there any hotels near The Barbican London for event or wedding guests?

Nearby hotels from The Barbican include Malmaison London, Clayton Hotel London Wall and Travelodge London Central City Road.

Is there parking at The Barbican London?

There are multiple car parks across The Barbican that guests can use, with options to pre-book.