Our spaces

Studio

Indoor wedding ceremony with guests seated on wooden chairs watching the bride and groom exchange vows in a modern white-walled venue.

Capacity

Seated ceremony 80
Standing 110
Dinner 60

Availability

7 days a week

9am – 11pm

Features

  • With a main space and a lobby area, the Studio is flexible to your day.
  • Great for a casual dinner and dancing into the evening, this space is a blank canvas for you to personalise.
  • Situated at the south end of the Gardens Through Time, the Studio’s private terrace opens into the gardens; ideal for drinks and canapés on a fine day.
  • Offers space for registrar meetings pre-ceremony, or post-ceremony drinks.

Garden Atrium

A long dining table dressed with greenery in a glass atrium

Capacity

Seated ceremony 100
Standing 150
Dinner 100

Availability

Monday 9am – 11pm

Tuesday to Sunday after 6pm

Features

  • Our largest indoor space, well suited to dinners and large receptions.
  • Panoramic views over the Gardens Through Time.
  • Bright and open with a distinctive glass ceiling and red-brick walls, newly redeveloped in 2021.
  • Events in the Garden Atrium can include exclusive private access to the Museum galleries.

Pavilion

A table in a large room laid for a party with orange seats and a blue and purple balloon

Capacity

Seated ceremony 60
Standing 80
Dinner 60

Availability

7 days a week

9am – 11pm

Features

  • A light, flexible and modern space, fully accessible from the Museum or the Gardens Through Time.
  • Boasts access to gorgeous outdoor spaces for post-ceremony drinks, such as the large terrace facing the Knot Garden, or the private walled Herb Garden.
  • Pavilion includes built-in AV (speakers and portable microphones).
  • Access to the Gardens until 9pm.

Georgian Suite

A Georgian period room with large windows and sun streaming onto a long table dressed for dinner with daffodils decorating it

Capacity

Seated ceremony 40
Standing 60
Dinner 40

Availability

7 days a week

9am – 11pm

Features

  • Comprises an elegant panelled room decorated in early Georgian style, and a connecting kitchen, refitted by luxury designers Plain English.
  • Well-suited to a small-scale wedding ceremony or celebration with your nearest and dearest.
  • Both rooms have doors that open directly onto the Museum’s expansive lawns, which can also be used as a private entrance.

Chapel

A chapel in the Museum of the Home lined with seats to create a wedding aisle

Capacity

Seated ceremony 30
Standing 60

Availability

Monday 9am – 11pm

Tuesday to Sunday 6pm – 11pm

Features

  • Suitable for non-secular events and ceremonies.
  • Original almshouse chapel in the heart of the Museum.
  • A beautiful, high-ceiling space complete with wooden pews and pulpit.
  • Reading Lounge – additional space for receptions next to the Chapel, with a stunning wooden staircase and warm, lounge-like atmosphere.
  • Private access for your guests to the Museum’s galleries included.

Kingsland Road Gardens

A wedding reception on a green lawn and a white canape

Capacity

Standing 800
Auditorium 300 (per lawn)

Availability

June to December

Monday 9am – 5pm

Tuesday to Sunday 9am – 9pm

Features

  • Magical backdrop of our Grade I-listed building on one of the largest green spaces in Hackney.
  • 4000m² sweeping front lawns.
  • Ideal for larger weddings of 100+ to celebrate your full occasion, ceremony and reception.
  • Marquee suppliers can be shared to host your guests for the day.
  • Make your day last longer – hire the Atrium for dancing until 11pm.
A blurred figure walks across a room in front of weathered looking panels and windows showing a model of a city.

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