Buxton Contempory
Buxton Contemporary offers polished and elegant spaces for events. Designed by
acclaimed architects Fender Katsalidis, the museum houses two distinct spaces for hire,
alongside a unique experiential offering for your guests through an ever-changing cycle
of innovative contemporary art exhibitions.
FOYER + COURTYARD
The ground floor foyer and adjacent courtyard is a sophisticated setting for standing cocktail events and intimate dinners.
Located at the main entrance of the building in easy access to the museum, the foyer and courtyard can be hired as a standalone area.
CAPACITY
Cocktail – up to 150
Dining – up to 50
AVAILABILITY
Daytime
Sunday and Monday, 8am-5pm
Evenings
Sunday to Saturday, 5pm-11pm
EDUCATION GALLERY
Nestled on Level 1 of the museum within the exhibition spaces, the Education Gallery is a versatile space for hire.
With an in-built projector and audio facilities, it is a perfect space for all day conferences, meetings, workshops, or presentations.
CAPACITY
Theatre – up to 80
Workshop – up to 48
AVAILABILITY
Daytime
Sunday to Saturday, 8am - 5pm
Evenings
Sunday to Saturday, 5pm-11pm
WHOLE VENUE
Immerse yourself in Buxton Contemporary’s entirety and create a memorable, unique experience for your guests by including an exhibition experience within your event.
For this hire, you will have access to both the entire Ground Level and Level 1 spaces, including a team of gallery invigilators to provide insight into the artworks amongst your events.
CAPACITY
Private exhibition viewings are available for up to 500 guests, facilitated by our team of gallery invigilators.
Curatorial tours are recommended for small groups of less than 30 people and are pendant on curator availability.
AVAILABILITY
Daytime
Sunday and Monday, 8am-5pm
Evenings
Sunday to Saturday, 5pm-11pm
Get in touch
Complete our catering & events form form below, and a member of our team will get in touch with you wtihin 3 business days.