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Edgeley Park is one of the most historic sports stadiums in the country and has been the place of many memorable moments for generations of County fans and the local community. The 1883 at Edgeley Park boasts a capacity of up to 800, making it the largest venue space in the area and with access to our large private car park, you won’t need to worry about accessibility. There are a range of function rooms to hire, whether you’re looking for the perfect wedding venue in Stockport, hiring a meeting room, or looking for a more modern party venue for a special celebration, our onsite events team strive to create memorable events which exceed expectations.
If you’re looking to hire a meeting room or corporate event space in Stockport, look no further. Edgeley Park is the ideal venue for a business meeting, conference or exhibition. The stadium is a five minute walk from the train station and only a 10 minute drive from Manchester airport, making the journey convenient for your guests and clients.
Edgeley Park has an array of different sized function rooms available to hire, where you can host an event with up to 800 people. For larger business events, such as exhibitions or conferences, The 1883 would be the perfect space. We also cater for smaller meetings in The Cheadle and The Hardcastle and for even smaller groups we have our pitch facing FK Lounge, which is perfect for private meetings. Take your presentations to the next level with our stateof-the-art AV system, screens, and projectors. We can also provide flip charts, stationery and notepads too.
Prom night at Edgeley Park will be a night to remember with options including, decorations, balloon displays, light up numbers and letters, photo booths, buffet or sit down meal and many different entertainment options. It will be a night full of fun, friends and countless memories. The venue offers 3 different packages Bronze, Silver and Gold to ensure all budgets and requirements are met and everyone can have the Prom they deserve! They also provide options to add on to whichever package you choose to enhance your evening. All 3 packages include food – Either a buffet or a sit down meal, with all tastes, preferences and requirements catered for.
We have a wide range of newly refurbished reception rooms to choose from which are perfect for all kinds of weddings, with our largest space holding up to 450 guests and additional smaller rooms for more intimate gatherings. Our wedding specialists will be able to recommend the best event space based on your requirements.
Our head chef will work closely with you to create a wedding menu based on your personal tastes, whether it’s a 3-course meal or a buffet, we can guarantee quality dishes that your guests will love. Take a look at some of our sample menus. So, if you’re looking for a wedding venue in Stockport, Greater Manchester or Cheshire then consider Edgeley Park.
Birthday celebrations, party nights, music evenings, social gatherings, school proms, fundraising events, funeral wakes, christenings – we can host them all at Edgeley Park. We offer lots of different function rooms to choose from, however big or small your event may be. Our team of experts can assist in creating an event that will never be forgotten, be it organising a casino night for a big birthday, a school prom with awards or a large christening, we’ll work closely with you to ensure your event is planned to your exact requirements. We can cater for all budgets and have an array of packages to choose from, when it comes to food and drinks we have a team of chefs who can create a bespoke menu, or if you would prefer, we have a number of set menus for you to choose from. There are also licenced bars in all function rooms. If you’re looking to throw an event in Stockport then reach out to our team and we can help plan an event you’ll remember for years to come.
Here at Edgeley Park we host a number of our own events throughout the year, including sportsman’s dinners, live music concerts, comedy nights, Christmas parties, celebrity charity matches, Sunday brunches, networking events and fundraisers.
The Boardroom is one of our smaller more intimate rooms, perfect for gatherings or meetings of up to 25 people. The room can be laid out in a traditional meeting room setting with one large table in the centre of the room, in theatre style if you’re presenting or in a restaurant layout using the individual tables. The Boardroom also boasts its own private bar area as well as a heat lamp worktop, so food and drinks can be served directly from the room itself. The boardroom has previously been used for baby showers, board meetings, intimate dinners and community social well-being programmes.
The Pareto has been newly refurbished with velvet alcoves, stylish leather seats and modern lighting throughout. This room can hold gatherings of up to 40 people, whether the occasion is a party, a dinner or a special event, The Pareto can cater to all. With a large private bar and heat lamp worktop, food and drink can be served directly from the room, making for a seamless event. You can access The Pareto directly off Hardcastle Road, through it’s own exclusive entrance which is only a short walk from the stadium’s private car park.
The Cheadle is one of our smaller event spaces, perfect for intimate functions and boardroom meetings for up to 50 people. This lounge is located on the first floor and easily accessible from the main entrance, via the lift or stairs. It is directly next to the Hardcastle lounge, so both rooms can be booked, with one being used for a breakout room if needed. With access to the stands, this room is also used for match hospitality events on match days too. With its own dedicated kitchen and bar, service is always quick and seamless, The Cheadle also has its own toilet facilities located just off the lobby area.
The Vita Bar is the perfect venue space if you’re looking for something unique with a classy but laid-back atmosphere for up to 50 people. The copper bar feature is the main attraction, along with the high bar stools and the impressive artwork on the walls, you’re guaranteed to throw a memorable event in the Vita Bar! You can access the space directly off Hardcastle street, through the players entrance which is only a short walk from the stadium’s private car park. The Vita Bar has previously been used for big birthdays, podcast filming, football awards nights and company get togethers.
The Hardcastle is ideal for conferences, parties, smaller weddings, christenings and networking events for up to 150 people, and with it being directly next to the Cheadle, both rooms can be booked and the Cheadle used for a breakout or set-up room. This lounge is located on the first floor and easily accessible from the main entrance via the lift or stairs, with dedicated toilet facilities located just off the lobby area. The Hardcastle provides direct access onto the pitch which makes it ideal for match day hospitality events. The lounge boasts its own kitchen and fully licenced bar which ensures simple and efficient service.
Our newly refurbished concourse area is the perfect place for an event with a difference for up to 750 people. The design is inspired by the iconic New York Subways, with a modern layout and stylish finishes, this space can be used to create the most extraordinary events. This area has the bonus of the three matchday food outlets along with several separate bars, perfect for providing an array of food and drink at your event. Our team can work with you to create incredible events such as; birthday parties, gigs, family fun days, exhibitions, special occasion parties and much more.
The 1883 is our main lounge and one of the largest in the area, boasting a capacity of up to 800 guests for a seated event. Located on the ground floor with direct access from the car park, this lounge offers its own reception areas, ideal for arrival drinks. A unique feature of The 1883 is the world class integrated AV system that’s been newly installed, the room also holds two fully licenced bars and offers complimentary WIFI. This is the ideal facility for large conferencing events, sportsman’s dinners, weddings, exhibitions and much more. The 1883 can be split into two smaller rooms with the use of our sliding soundproof partition wall. Facilities in each room then include one licensed bar, complimentary WIFI and a fully integrated AV system. Either room is ideal for conferences, gala dinners, weddings, presentations, team building days and private events.
A unique opportunity we offer at Edgeley park is the chance to hire our pitch. In the past we’ve held successful music festivals and gigs, as well as family fun days and charity matches. It’s also perfect for corporate team building activities, coupled with the use of our conference and events space for presentations and breakout sessions. For events which require substantial set up, there’s direct access to our private carpark through large gates, making it easier to manoeuvre any big equipment. There are several food and drink options that are available with pitch hire, including the match day kiosks, or if you would prefer to dine in our indoor areas, we have plenty of options for this too.
With eight newly refurbished rooms and our largest room holding up to 800 guests, there’s a perfect setting for any event. Our in-house events and catering team organise everything from start to finish and are experienced in organising all types of events, from venue styling to first-class entertainment. For all our Edgeley Park events we always like to create a real atmosphere, which is why the entertainment we chose is second to none. Previously we’ve welcomed electronic violinists at our Christmas parties, magicians to family fun days, singers to mother’s day events, comedians to sportsman’s dinners and much more. Take a look at our current live events and buy tickets online through the Edgeley Park website.
Take advantage of our in-house catering and book our lounges and suites for a conference with a buffet or sit-down meal option. Our chefs and events team can work with you to create a dining experience bespoke to your requirements.
When it comes to food, our team of chefs take pride in producing quality food for every event, whether it’s a three-course meal, a premium buffet or afternoon tea.
670m2
TOTAL EXHIBITION SPACE AVAILABLE
7
NUMBER OF EVENT SPACES
0.8
DISTANCE TO NEAREST HOTEL
Yes
ARE PITCH EVENTS WELCOME AT YOUR CLUB
115
NEARBY HOTEL BEDROOMS
85
ON-SITE PARKING SPACES
Complimentary Car Parking
PARKING COSTS
Manchester Airport
NEAREST AIRPORT
Stockport Train Station
NEAREST TRAIN STATION
M60
NEAREST MOTORWAY
Free WiFi
INTERNET ACCESS
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