Whole Venue at The John
About this space
Ditch the ordinary. The John – Canterbury’s iconic underground venue – reimagines Victorian-era toilets into a bold, industrial playground for 50-100 guests. Think exposed brick, vaulted archways, and a vibe that’s equal parts gritty and glamorous. Perfect for events that demand personality.
What We Offer:
- 3 Massive Booths: Claim your crew’s territory – ideal for lounging, dining, or private chats.
- DJ-Ready Hub: Built-in desk and sound system? Let the beats rule.
- No Half-Measures Bar: Fully stocked with top-shelf spirits, craft beers, and cocktails that impress.
- Moody Ambiance: Strategic lighting and raw textures set the scene for photos that pop.
Why Book?
- Exclusive & Unforgettable: No cookie-cutter halls here – your event will be talked about.
- Central Location: Steps from Canterbury’s buzz, yet feels like your secret underground lair.
- Hassle-Free: We handle setup/cleanup; you handle the fun.
Perfect For
Big Birthdays, Edgy Weddings, Launch Parties, DJ Nights, Creative Corporate Shindigs
Capacity: 50-100 | Full Bar Service |
“Not your grandma’s venue… unless she’s really cool.”
The John: Because basements shouldn’t be boring.
Prices
Capacity
Catering and drinks
Facilities
Music & sound equipment
Accessibility
Rules of the space
Allowed events
Age policy
Guests under 18 are not allowed
Host rules
- Over 18's only
- No smoking in the building
- Outside catering is allowed
Cancellation policy: Custom
About The John
The John transforms Canterbury's old Victorian toilets into a stylish, industrial-style venue for 50–100 guests. The venue has brick walls, arches, low lighting, three large booths, a DJ-ready sound system, and a bar.
The John is near the Canterbury's buzz yet feels like a secret underground hideout. The venue is hassle-free - setup and cleanup are covered, so you can focus on the fun. Ideal for big birthdays, edgy weddings, launch parties, DJ nights, and creative corporate events.