Venue hire

M Shed is a world-class cultural landmark set on the harbourside in the heart of Bristol.

The museum has been designed to retain the character of the former 1950s transit shed but with the addition of purpose-built facilities and state of the art lighting and AV equipment which includes pin spots, down lighters and coloured LED’s with changeable settings.

The spaces at M Shed comprise of the top floor Event Suite which offers a number of room options, as well as the first floor Studios 1 and 2 plus various foyer areas. All these rooms feature spectacular panoramic views across the harbourside and city.

M Shed has everything you need for a fantastic event. A setting that no other venue can match, excellent service and superb catering.

Download the M Shed venue brochure for more information (PDF)

Your support matters

By hosting your event with us, you are supporting Bristol Museums and the work we do to care for the treasures in our collection and ensure our museums remain accessible for all. Find out more about how your event helps support M Shed.

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