Located on the bank of the River Thames, Battersea Park is a 200-acre, Grade II listed historic park, containing a wonderous array of secrets. Famously opened in 1858 by HRH Queen Victoria, Battersea Park has an expanse of open spaces, sub-tropical gardens and tree lined avenues with a host of historic venues.
Hidden within this green oasis are three unique venues; The Bowling Green Pavilion & Lawn, Pump House Gallery and The Victorian Bandstand. With their historic charm, these dynamic indoor and outdoor event spaces are suitable for a multitude of diverse occasions, Including canapés and drinks receptions, dinners, weddings, ceremonies and corporate events. These picturesque venues offer stunning views of the park, including the boating lake and botanical gardens and are easily adapted to suit any event style. All the venues are licensed for civil partnerships, civil marriages, ceremonies and live music. The Bowling Green Pavilion and Lawn and Pump House Gallery are licensed for the sale and serving of alcohol.
THE VICTORIAN BANDSTAND
Located in the heart of Battersea Park, the traditional Victorian Bandstand is set within 360-degree views of luscious tress, immersing you and your guests in an outstanding outdoor setting. This picturesque location is perfect for an unforgettable ceremony, civil partnership or civil marriage. Just a stone’s throw from The Bowling Green Pavilion and Lawn and Pump House Gallery, wander over to your venue of choice and enjoy the rest of your celebrations once you're married! We have lovely wooden chairs available to use for the ceremony which are included in our venue hire price, and of course you are welcome to decorate The Bandstand to suit the theme of your day!
THE BOWLING GREEN PAVILION AND LAWN
The Bowling Green Pavilion and Lawn is situated in the centre of Battersea Park, built in 1880, with the brick pavilion added in 1930. It is a self-contained space, easily adaptable for any style of event or special occasion.
Transform your event with an outdoor structure on the spacious lawn for canapés and drinks receptions, open air dinners, BBQs, music and dancing under the stars.
The Bowling Green Lawn is adorned with vibrant flower beds and enclosed hedging, with views of the iconic Battersea Power Station. The Bowling Green Pavilion is licensed for small ceremonies, civil partnerships and civil marriages should you prefer to marry there.
PUMP HOUSE GALLERY
The Pump House Gallery is a Grade II listed contemporary art gallery, nestled behind the boating lake, overlooking the Pump House Lawn. With an impressive flagstone terrace in front of the gallery and double height doorway, spaces are floodlit with natural light throughout the year. There are multiple floors within the Pump House Gallery including a four-sided mezzanine level overlooking Gallery Three. The Pump House Gallery is suitable for ceremonies, civil partnerships, civil marriages, drinks & canapes, receptions and intimate dinners. The flagstone Terrace can host a variety of private events with or without an outdoor structure. With unprecedented views across the park, The Terrace is an ideal setting for seated dinners, drinks and canapés, receptions, ceremonies & civil partnerships and dancing under the moonlight. With a blank canvas throughout, you have the freedom to make the space your own! The floors in the gallery get used for a variety of things, but more commonly they’re used for a bar, cloakroom, children’s area or dancefloor. It is the only Grade 11* listed building in the Park and makes for a very memorable event!
To come and visit, please email Tess: thillier@enablelc.org - she would love to hear from you!
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