The world-renowned Old Trafford stadium, home of Manchester United, is a totally unique venue. Whether you’re entertaining on a grand scale, or a smaller corporate event, Old Trafford is a conference and gala dinner venue that can be tailored to suit your needs.
The Theatre of Dreams is Manchester’s most iconic and inspirational conference and events venue and is the perfect stage for your next event. Our 20 blank canvas suites and 155 meeting rooms have the flexibility of space to cater for a wide variety of events, from large conferences, AGMs and exhibitions to seminars, product launches and meetings. Why not make our theatre ‘Your Theatre’ for your next event?
The Manchester Suite is one of the largest purpose-built facilities in the North West, with 1390sq. meters of space.
The International is one of the largest suites inside Old Trafford.
Rectangular in shape, this suite is completely column-free offering the flexibility of space to cater for a host of large corporate events including conferences, exhibitions, AGMS and dinner dances. The International’s location on the ground floor of the Stretford End means it’s easily accessible, and can accommodate larger items such as cars. Additionally, The International has plasma screens throughout.
Recently refurbished for more of a traditional pub theme, this suite offers a very relaxed, versatile space. The International pays tribute to the legendary Manchester United players who have represented their respective nations at senior level.Located on the 4th floor of the Sir Alex Ferguson Stand, the recently refurbished Salford Bar & Kitchen is one of the largest inside Old Trafford with a maximum capacity of 350.
This column-free, flexible space is extremely popular with United Events clients and can be used for a wide range of events including conferences, AGMs and exhibitions and also has a syndicate room for the larger Manchester Suite downstairs.
The No.7 Suite is one of Old Trafford’s most stylish spaces with a striking red, white and black colour scheme and contemporary lighting.
Located in the Sir Bobby Charlton Stand, next door to the Directors box, this split-level space is ideal for a wide range of events including conferences, dinner dances and training. In addition, the flexible No.7 Suite has a built-in dance floor making it perfect for both dinner dances and celebrations.
The No.7 suite celebrates the Manchester United players who have worn the famous No. 7 shirt, including Cantona, Ronaldo and Best.Salford Grill is a large, column-free space located on the 5th floor of the Sir Alex Ferguson Stand.
Maximum capacity: 252
Minimum capacity: 46
Ceiling height: 3.08m
Space: 433sq. meters
Power supply: 20 sockets
Voltage: 3 x 16 Phase / 3 x 63 Phase
The Academy Suite is located on the 5th floor of the northeast quadrant of Old Trafford.
This contemporary suite is perfectly suited to networking events, drinks receptions and breakout space. With a centrally positioned bar area, floor to ceiling windows and fantastic views out across Salford Quays, this space provides a casual atmosphere for you delegates or guests to relax.
The Academy Suite is dedicated to the Manchester United players who have come through the ranks. The Class of 92 – David Beckham, Paul Scholes, Gary Neville and Ryan Giggs – are all honoured in this suite.Maximum capacity: 250
Minimum capacity: 14
Ceiling height: 3.63m
Space: 138sq. meters
Power supply: 12 sockets
The Kit Room is located on the 5th floor of the northwest quadrant. This suite has floor to ceiling windows creating a light and airy atmosphere.
The space is frequently used by United Events clients as a syndicate room for a drinks reception and with a centrally positioned bar it’s ideal for delegates and guests to relax and network. Additionally, the Kit Room boasts uninterrupted views of Media City and Salford Quays and has 302m² of space with a maximum reception capacity of 250.
The theme of the Kit Room celebrates famous Manchester United strips from previous seasons and features unique wire sculptures throughout.
Maximum capacity: 250
Minimum capacity: 14
Ceiling height: 4.75m
Space: 199sq. meters
Power supply: 11 sockets
With breath-taking panoramic views of the hallowed turf on one side and floor to ceiling windows overlooking Salford Quays and MediaCityUK on the other, this suite is truly one of the most unique and inspirational spaces in the North West. Flexible, spacious and split over two levels the Evolution Suite is ideal for AGMs, conferences, dinner dances, drinks receptions and training events with 138m² of space with a maximum capacity of 250.
The Evolution Suite celebrates the history of Manchester United, one of the world’s greatest football teams. The walls inside the suite are adorned with facts and figures regarding great moments from the Club’s history.
The 1999 Suite is an extremely functional and practical blank-canvas space and has been utilised by United Events clients in the past for smaller exhibitions, conferences and corporate events.
Additionally its position on the 2nd floor of the North East Quadrant means it’s perfectly located to be a syndicate or breakout room for one of our larger suites situated in that part of Old Trafford. Dedicated to Manchester United’s treble winning season, this suite is the ideal space to inspire success from your delegates.
The 1999 Suite is a tribute to the year of the treble, the most successful season in the Club’s history. This suite includes inspiring images of the famous matches which took place in that famous season.
Maximum capacity: 250
Minimum capacity: 60
Ceiling height: 2.71m
Space: 201sq. meters
Power supply: 5 sockets
Situated in the northeast quadrant, the Knights Lounge is a contemporary, modern, blank-canvas space with the flexibility to host an array of corporate events including exhibitions, conferences and AGMs.
This airy suite includes floor to ceiling windows offering fantastic views of Salford Quays. With 378m² of flexible space the Knight’s lounge has a maximum capacity of 250.
The Knights Lounge pays tribute to those figures associated with the Club who have been knighted by the Queen. Sir Alex Ferguson, Sir Matt Busby and Sir Bobby Charlton have all played a massive role in the history of Manchester United and this suite recognises this.
The Captains’ Lounge provides the flexibility of space for you to use your imagination and create an individual and highly personal event for your guests.
The suite has a maximum capacity of up to 200 and is perfect for a wide range of events including drinks receptions, birthday parties and dinner dances.
The Captains’ Lounge celebrates Manchester United’s captains over the Club’s long and illustrious history. Players including Roy Keane and Bobby Charlton adorn the walls of this suite.Heritage Club is full of character and is situated in the Sir Bobby Charlton Stand next to the Directors Lounge.
The 100 Club is located on the 5th floor of the northwest quadrant and is often utilised by United Events clients as an informal breakout space for a drinks reception or networking event.
With a reception capacity of 200 and floor to ceiling windows offering fantastic views across Salford, this suite provides the perfect space for your delegates to relax in an informal setting.
The 100 Club pays tribute to those Manchester United players who have played 100 or more times for the Red Devils, former players including Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo adorn the walls of this suite.Maximum capacity: 200
Minimum capacity: 14
Ceiling height: 6.1m
Space: 173sq. meters
Power supply: 11 sockets
With a maximum reception capacity of 200, the 500 Club is frequently utilised by United Events clients as a syndicate or breakout room for a drinks reception or networking event.
Located on the 5th floor of the northeast quadrant its central bar and high tables and chairs often serve to create a really relaxed atmosphere among delegates and guests.
This suite pays tribute to Manchester United players who have made over 500 appearances for the club. Players recognised in the space include Ryan Giggs and Bobby Charlton.Maximum capacity: 200
Minimum capacity: 14
Ceiling height: 6.1m
Space: 188sq. meters
Power supply: 11 sockets
This popular, versatile suite is located in the Sir Bobby Charlton Stand and has a maximum capacity of 180 making it perfect for a range of events including conferences, training and product launches. With a centrally located circular dance floor the Stretford Suite is also great as a private party, wedding or prom venue and with the Theatre of Dreams as the backdrop your guests are sure to be wowed.
This split-level room is linked by a grand spiral staircase providing a real wow factor. This space is best utilised for corporate events and dinners where breakouts or pre-dinner drinks are needed. With a maximum reception capacity of 160 and clear views of Sir Matt Busby Way, this inspiring space is the ideal venue to motivate your delegates.
The Treble Suite pays homage to Manchester United’s treble win in 1999. It was an achievement fired by an incredible spirit and passion which is recognised within this space.The north stand boxes come with plasma screens, contemporary light fittings and sleek furnishings and include outside access to outside balcony seats with spectacular views of the pitch, perfect to inspire your team. With capacities ranging from 8-16 the north stand boxes are the perfect setting for your next meeting.
With suites overlooking the pitch, you’ll be hard pushed to find a more unique venue for your conference. We can offer a theatre style set up, a boardroom style room, a classroom layout, lunch & dinner set up, a drinks reception or a mixture to make sure your delegates feel right at home when attending your event.
We also have a number of spaces with adjoining suites which can be used as syndicate rooms to your conference, the perfect breakout area for a well-earned lunch or refreshments. With fantastic transport links into Manchester City Centre and other destinations, and ample free parking available, the Theatre of Dreams makes for an ideal conference venue.
Our wide variety of suites range up to 1390sq. meters and have the flexibility of space, fully equipped with 3 phase power, low level access for event construction and world-class expertise to deliver a flawless, memorable event.
At United Events, we can cater for any size exhibition. Enjoy free Wi-Fi in any of our suites, a full catering service, free parking for your delegates, excellent transport links and above all, fantastic views of one of the most famous stadiums in the world, Old Trafford.
Old Trafford, the home of Manchester United is the perfect venue for your next gala dinner or large corporate celebration. With many suites recently refurbished you’ll be spoilt for choice when it comes to creating an unforgettable event that’s right for you.
Transform one of our 24 unique blank-canvas spaces exactly how you desire. Why not make your event extra special and treat your delegates to a drinks reception surrounded by Club history in the Museum, or build the excitement before your event with a Stadium Tour?
The Theatre of Dreams holds legendary Christmas Parties. Whether you’re looking to hold a large corporate Christmas party or a more intimate, private festive celebration, Old Trafford is the perfect place to party the night away.
Join us this December in one of our matchday suites for a shared party, and enjoy a 3 course choice meal, complimentary bar including beer, wine and soft drinks, live entertainment and more. This year’s event promises to be a truly magical evening so bring along your family, friends or work colleagues and take the stress out of organising a Christmas party.
In addition, there will be an opportunity for an attendee to win 2 x complimentary hospitality tickets to a game at Old Trafford this Season.
Manchester United FC offer a variety of matchday hospitality packages at Old Trafford. Find out more about matchday hospitality packages at Manchester United FC by calling 0161 524 0821.
6,000m2
TOTAL EXHIBITION SPACE AVAILABLE
120
SMALLER MEETING ROOMS/BOXES
29
NUMBER OF EVENT SPACES
Onsite
DISTANCE TO NEAREST HOTEL
133
NEARBY HOTEL BEDROOMS
TBC
ON-SITE PARKING SPACES
Free Parking
PARKING COSTS
No
ARE PITCH EVENTS WELCOME AT YOUR CLUB
Manchester Airport
NEAREST AIRPORT
Manchester Piccadilly Train Station
NEAREST TRAIN STATION
M60
NEAREST MOTORWAY
Free WiFi
INTERNET ACCESS
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