The Public Realm at Aviva Studios
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Up to 5,000standing
Up to 1,300seated
Salford Central Train stationnearest station
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About this space
The Public Realm at Aviva Studios is a unique outdoor space that spans 2,100m2, offering stunning south-facing views of the River Irwell. This versatile venue is perfect for a variety of events, including pop-up brand activations, experiential marketing campaigns, live music performances, and markets. The Undercroft, which runs beneath Factory International, provides a covered area that is equipped with WiFi, allowing for year-round activities. With its vibrant location in Manchester's St John's neighborhood, The Public Realm is an ideal choice for those looking to create memorable experiences in a dynamic setting.
Features
Wifi
Flexible layouts
Removable stalls
WiFi access
Food & Drink
Professional Kitchen
Space
3,250m² (34,983ft²)
Licenses
Licensed Until 12am
Capacities
5,000 Standing
1,300 Theatre
Guide prices
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Events
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Venue Hire Per Day
Every day, 09:00 - 17:00Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£100 / Venue FeeMinimum spend
Every day, 09:00 - 17:00Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£5,000 / Minimum spendAbout this venue
Flexible theatre and concert hall in central Manchester with 1,500-capacity seating, strong production infrastructure, and adjoining social spaces for breakout use.
Location
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Aviva Studios Water StUKM3 4JQManchester
Salford Central Train station
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