Beer Gardens for Hire in Manchester

FAQs about Beer Gardens in Manchester

Which types of events are well-suited to beer gardens?

Manchester may be known as the rainy city but it is nevertheless blessed with some truly excellent beer gardens and terraces! Beer gardens are a versatile choice for hosting a range of events, owing to their relaxed, open-air atmosphere. They're perfect for casual get-togethers, such as birthday parties, family reunions, or casual corporate team-building events.

They can also serve as unique venues for more formal occasions such as engagement parties or even small, intimate weddings.

How much does it cost to hire a beer garden venue in Manchester?

Several factors can affect the cost of hiring a beer garden venue, including the location and size of the location, the type of event, and the services offered. Here are some different pricing options for beer gardens: 

• Minimum Spend: Beer garden venues in Manchester often offer minimum spend, which can range from £500 to £1000. Minimum spend is when you agree to spend an agreed-upon amount on food and drinks during your event.

• Hire Fee: Some Manchester venues charge hire fees, which will usually cost around £500-800 for the exclusive use of a medium-sized outdoor space. (All data from Tagvenue.)

Can you recommend some great beer gardens in Manchester?

No problem! Manchester has plenty of upscale venues that are available for private hire.  For example: 

Mezzanine & Garden at Slug & Lettuce, Manchester Piccadilly

Located in the heart of the city centre, only a stone's throw from Piccadilly Station and major transport links, Slug & Lettuce Manchester Piccadilly is a beautiful two-level bar with a lovely semi-private mezzanine area with seating for dining as well as standing space.

Outdoor Terrace at Ducie Street Warehouse

The outdoor terrace at Ducie Street Warehouse is the perfect space for any occasion, from a birthday dinner to a corporate event. It can hold a maximum of 100 guests, making it perfect for small and large-scale events. 

The Greenhouse at Brickhouse Social

Located on New Wakefield Street, this bar is a hidden gem, ideal for hosting outdoor events such as summer parties, brand activations, photoshoots, or any other events you might want to host in a unique outdoor environment!