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At Event Essex, we understand how important finding the right venue is to the success of your conference or event. No matter the size of your event, or accommodation needs, when choosing Event Essex you can be confident that you are getting a dynamic space that is suited to your needs and that our team of event professionals will be with you every step of the way.

We are home to over 120 different event spaces including one of Essex’s most sustainable venues and one of the country’s largest lecture theatres. All of our meeting and training venues feature world class state-of-the-art academic  audio-visual technologies to elevate your event and our picturesque parkland in Colchester is even the subject of a famous Constable painting.

Ivor Crewe Lecture Theatre

Perfect for large academic conferences, church gatherings and exhibitions, our iconic Ivor Crewe Lecture Theatre can be adapted to suit your needs. Its unmistakable architecture and striking interior will make your large event memorable.

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Essex Business School

A truly unique, and flexible space; its zero carbon credentials reinforce the message of how we are all responsible for responding to the climate emergency our planet is in. Against the backdrop of its tropical garden, it offers multiple spaces to host delegates, catering, networking, and breakout areas. All of our spaces are equipped with state of the are audio visual technology.

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Lakeview Room

Our prestigious Lakeview room is ideal for any high level meeting or executive lunch. Views from above of our parkland and tranquil lake make this meeting room a perfect choice for that special meeting or training event. With a capacity of up to 28 people, this venue also offers flexible layouts and packages tailored to your requirements.

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Stem 3.1

This dynamic, ultra modern, glass walled space features state of the art, interactive technology and is the perfect venue for workshops and training. It is filled with natural light and has an adaptable layout that can also be set up in theatre style if needed. Suitable for up to 100 people.

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Lecture Theatre Building

The Lecture Theatre Building offers a mix of 10 lecture theatres and classrooms making it the perfect venue for larger conferences that require multiple breakout spaces or parallel sessions under one roof. The large foyer is ideal for registration, refreshments and exhibition stands.

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Southend Teaching Rooms

Our Southend Teaching Rooms in the Forum and Gateway buildings feature a large selection of teaching rooms with varying capacities ranging from 24-65. All teaching spaces feature state-of-the-art technology including interactive whiteboards, projectors, and digital document cameras to allow your training session or meeting to run as effectively as possible.

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Colchester Teaching Rooms

Our Colchester campus features a large selection of classrooms with varying capacities ranging from 24-65. All rooms have state-of-the-art technology including interactive whiteboards, projectors and digital document cameras to allow your training session or meeting to run as effectively as possible. Our classrooms also work well as break out spaces for large conferences.

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Sport Pavilion

This architectural gem offers 270 degree views across our Green Flag, multi award winning Wivenhoe Park making it a unique and exciting space for a relaxed corporate event, team building session, informal gathering, or pop-up. Take in views of the Green Flag Award winning Wivenhoe Park whilst guests enjoy food and drink from one of our bespoke catering packages. Relaxed seating for up to 70 people.

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Forum Lecture Theatre

Our largest space in Southend and less than a 5-minute walk from Southend Train station, The Forum Lecture Theatre can seat up to 200 people and comes equipped with in built state of the art academic audio-visual technologies.

The versatile, spacious foyer is perfect for delegate registration, refreshments and exhibitors to come together in one place. Several smaller breakout areas are also available should you require them, to enable your delegates to break out into smaller groups for tasks or activities.

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Executive Boardroom

Located in the Forum building, the executive boardroom is an inspiring, modern, yet comfortable space to hold your next meeting of up to 30 delegates.

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