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What is the minimum spend requirement for Saturday events?

Saturday events have a minimum spend of £20,000. This appears to be a food and beverage minimum spend requirement that must be met regardless of your event size or duration.

What are the venue hire fees and minimum spend requirements?

Dry hire costs £12,000 plus VAT for larger events. For events with food and beverage service, minimum spends range from £12,000 plus VAT to £16,000 plus VAT depending on the event specifics. Some events may have an additional hire fee of £1,000 plus VAT on top of the minimum spend.

What is the maximum capacity for events at Dalston Roofpark?

The rooftop terrace has a standing capacity of 350 people, with some quotes mentioning up to 550 maximum capacity. Most events in the source material range from 200-300 guests, suggesting this is the practical capacity for most event types.

Do you allow events for guests under 18 years old?

Yes, the venue allows under 18 parties. This includes events with no alcohol service for underage guests, making it suitable for youth events and celebrations.

What DJ equipment and technical facilities are available?

The venue can provide DJ decks and sound systems for events. CDJ decks are specifically mentioned as available equipment, and the venue can accommodate both DJ sets and live music performances including drummers and keyboardists.

Can I bring external catering or do you provide food service?

The venue offers various food options including Mexican street food and BBQ catering. External catering arrangements may be possible, but you should confirm this directly with the venue as it's not clearly specified in all cases.

What are the typical event timings and setup requirements?

Events typically run from afternoon to late evening, with common timings being 2pm-10pm or 6pm-11:30pm. Setup access is usually available from around 12pm, allowing 2-3 hours for preparation before doors open.

What additional entertainment and staging can be accommodated?

The venue can accommodate stages large enough for drummers and keyboardists, and allows installations like CO2 and confetti cannons. Games like giant Jenga and Twister can be provided, and there are facilities for karaoke in separate spaces.

Where is the venue located and how do guests access it?

Dalston Roofpark is located at 18-22 Ashwin Street, Dalston, London, E8 3DL. For site visits, guests should enter via the Bootstraps reception, indicating the venue is part of a larger building complex.

What contact information should I use for bookings and enquiries?

For bookings, contact Jeffrey Boateng (Senior Venue Sales Manager) at jeffrey@dalstonroofpark.com or 07747883782. General enquiries can be sent to enquiries@dalstonroofpark.com or call +447716708466.