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The Department of Imagination at Sparks Bristol provides a range of creative spaces, ensuring that everyone has access to a place where they can harness the power of collective imagination through art, performance, workshops, exhibitions and events.

We are now taking Bookings for our large 1st Floor Hireable Events / Rehearsals / Workshop space. 
The Hireable area can be split into 2 sections or hired together.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 

• Projector available upon request. HDMI, DVI & VGA laptop connectors.
• Audio speakers for films, laptops or mics
• Lectern
• Lockers
• Changing Rooms
• 100 Chairs available
• Tables 

MAX CAPACITY: 400 
Theatre / Auditorium Reception: 400 People Banquet Style: 300 People Classroom Style: 212 People
TOILETS: Toilets are available on the 2F via the Stairs (or Customer Lift if you have access requirements).

  
SPARKS 1 A DIMENSIONS
Area – 368 sqm
(Length –  21.31m, Width –   17.27m, Height – 3.36m to lights 3.78m to ceiling)

SPARKS 1B – DIMENSIONS
Area –  235  sqm (Length –  17.27 m Width –   13.59 m Height – 3.36m to lights 3.78m to ceiling)

ARTS & CHARITY HIRE RATES

DAY RATE (9am-10pm) – £550

EVENING RATE (5pm – 10pm) – £225

HOURLY RATE – £50 (min of 2 hour hire)

1 WEEK HIRE – £1200

1 MONTH HIRE – £4596

Included in Rate. Venue Hire only. Duty Managers are charged at £12.22 per hour, additional costs may need to be charged for cleaners or security depending on the nature of the event (i.e. rehearsals normally don’t require duty managers but events with public access often do). PRS license and a Premises License to sell alcohol are also not included in your event hire fee. Please contact us to discuss your needs. 

COMMERCIAL HIRE RATES

DAY RATE (9am-9pm) – £825
EVENING RATE 5pm-10pm – £338 *
HOURLY RATE – (Min 2 hours hire) – £75

Included in Rate. Venue Hire only. Duty Managers are charged at £15per hour. Additional costs may need to be charged for cleaners or security depending on the nature of the event (e.g. events where public access is required). PRS license and a Premises License to sell alcohol are also not included in your event hire fee.

Please contact us to discuss your needs. 

ENQUIRIES

Please Fill out our Enquiry Form or contact Bookings@sparksbristol.co.uk to enquire about holding your event or to arrange a site visit (Monday and Tuesdays preferred).

Opening Hours 9am-10pm and other hours by arrangement

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