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Events

What is the capacity for the Events space at Puttshack Watford?

The Events space can accommodate groups ranging from small parties of 6 people to large celebrations of up to 200 guests. The venue has handled events for 10, 65, 140, and 200 people based on recent bookings. Specific capacity limits for different room configurations are not detailed in available information.

What are the typical event hours and time slots available?

Events typically run during evening hours from 18:00-23:30 or 18:30-22:00 for parties and celebrations. Daytime events are also possible, with some bookings running from 07:00-12:30 or 09:30-16:30. The venue appears flexible with timing based on event requirements.

What budget ranges should I expect for different group sizes?

Budget examples from recent events include £700 for 10 people, £7,000 for 65 people (£120 per person including VAT), £5,000 for 140 people, and £17,000 for 200 people. These figures suggest per-person costs vary significantly based on group size and specific requirements.

Can I bring my own DJ or entertainment for events?

Yes, you can bring your own DJ for events at Puttshack Watford. The venue has accommodated requests for external DJs and live music/bands for celebrations. The venue also features its own DJ booth and state-of-the-art AV equipment for entertainment needs.

What dining options are available for events?

The venue offers globally inspired food and drink selections with options for seated dinners on long tables. Gluten-free food options are available upon request. Three-course meals can be arranged for larger celebrations, and the venue can accommodate specific dietary requirements.

Are the hi-tech mini golf courses included in event bookings?

Yes, events can include access to the four hi-tech mini golf courses as part of the experience. The venue specifically mentions that guests can 'tee off in one of our amazing tech-infused mini golf courses' as part of their event package.

What types of events are most suitable for this space?

The Events space is ideal for birthday parties, leaving parties, after-work drinks, team-building activities, Christmas parties, engagement parties, and corporate celebrations. The venue has successfully hosted both intimate gatherings and large-scale celebrations with dining and dancing requirements.

What private and semi-private space options are available?

The venue offers private and semi-private areas including the Topaz private room which accommodates 35 guests standing. There are also open space restaurant areas and additional private rooms available for more intimate experiences, though specific details on all room options are not provided.

Can the venue show live sports during events?

The venue can accommodate requests to show live sports matches during events, as evidenced by inquiries about showing England/France football matches. However, specific details about screen availability and any additional costs for sports viewing are not specified.

What are the availability patterns for popular event dates?

The venue shows availability for both weekday and weekend events throughout November and December for Christmas parties. Popular dates like Fridays and Saturdays in late November and December are in demand, so early booking is recommended for peak celebration periods.