The Mezz Bar at AO Arena Manchester

Event Venue
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Private space
Victoria Station Approach, Manchester, M3 1AR
City Centre, Manchester

About this space

Step into the vibrant ambiance of The Mezz Bar, where every sip is a celebration and every moment is infused with elegance and excitement. From the effervescent sparkle of champagne to the artfully crafted signature cocktails and refreshing mocktails, our bar takes centre stage in creating unforgettable experiences.

This stunning space is the perfect place for a private or corporate celebration, with stylish feature booths, eye catching decor and a huge main bar, ensuring your guests will have an unforgettable experience in the heart of Manchester.
If you are arranging a larger event at the AO Arena, the home of The Mezz, the bar links perfectly as a drinks reception space for The Mezz Restaurant or break out area for the main Arena bowl or Concourse.
Contact our team today to turn your event dreams in to reality


Prices

Monday
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Per session
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Note: All prices include VAT.
The maximum dining capacity possible is 230 guests per event.

The Mezz Bar and The Mezz Restaurant can be hired together.
The possible capacity would be 380 for reception.
Tuesday
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Per session
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Note: All prices include VAT.
The maximum dining capacity possible is 230 guests per event.

The Mezz Bar and The Mezz Restaurant can be hired together.
The possible capacity would be 380 for reception.
Wednesday
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Per session
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Note: All prices include VAT.
The maximum dining capacity possible is 230 guests per event.

The Mezz Bar and The Mezz Restaurant can be hired together.
The possible capacity would be 380 for reception.
Thursday
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Per session
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Note: All prices include VAT.
The maximum dining capacity possible is 230 guests per event.

The Mezz Bar and The Mezz Restaurant can be hired together.
The possible capacity would be 380 for reception.
Friday
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Per session
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Note: All prices include VAT.
The maximum dining capacity possible is 230 guests per event.

The Mezz Bar and The Mezz Restaurant can be hired together.
The possible capacity would be 380 for reception.
Saturday
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Per session
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Note: All prices include VAT.
The maximum dining capacity possible is 230 guests per event.

The Mezz Bar and The Mezz Restaurant can be hired together.
The possible capacity would be 380 for reception.
Sunday
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Per session
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Note: All prices include VAT.
The maximum dining capacity possible is 230 guests per event.

The Mezz Bar and The Mezz Restaurant can be hired together.
The possible capacity would be 380 for reception.
Pricing updated by venue 8 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 230
Dining
up to 143
Cabaret
up to 100

Catering and drinks

In-house catering
External catering not allowed
Venue doesn’t provide alcohol
BYO alcohol not allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi
PA system / speakers
Air conditioning
Storage space
Quiet space
Free parking is available on-site
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
Conference call facilities
Natural light
Accommodation available

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restriction

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Accessible toilets
Ground level
Accessible parking spot available
Lift to all floors
Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence
Temporary event notices (TENs) available

Host rules

We reserve the right to prohibit certain items within the Arena from time to time.
Except for guide or assistance dogs, no animals are permitted in the Arena.
The Arena operates a strict no smoking policy.


Opened in 1995, AO Arena, located at Victoria Station Approach, Hunts Bank, has hosted some of the biggest names in live entertainment including U2, The Rolling Stones, Prince, Madonna, Lady Gaga, Pavarotti and the record-breaking residency by local comedian Peter Kay.

Big UK sporting events at the Arena have included the 2002 Commonwealth Games', 2012 Olympic basketball warm up matches between team USA and GB, the 2008 FINA World Swimming Championships and international boxing matches including Mike Tyson, David Haye, Joe Calzaghe plus local champions Ricky Hatton, Amir Khan and Anthony Crolla,

Showcasing Manchester's rich musical heritage bands like Take That, Oasis, Elbow, New Order, James, Happy Mondays, The Charlatans, Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, M People, Doves, Inspiral Carpets, The Verve, Simply Red and The Courteeners have also hit the famous stage.


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