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IWM North is a striking and adaptable event space, offering a spectacular range of venues suitable for award ceremonies of every kind in Manchester. With breathtaking architecture sculpted along the waterfront and modern amenities offset by a historic background, this hireable event space is the perfect platform for formal occasions.
Each setting is as distinct as it is memorable. Utilise an immersive 360° cinematic experience at the Main Exhibition Space, celebrate in awe beneath a suspended aircraft in the Harrier Jump Jet Space, or bask by the riverside with state-of-the-art technology at your fingertips at the WaterShard. Against the tranquil backdrop of Manchester’s historic canal system, these venues provide a platform for award ceremonies guaranteed to make an impact.
Nestled by The Quays in Manchester, IWM North embodies versatility above all else, supplying the scope for award ceremonies to be tailored to venues with capacities that range from intimate to immense proportions.
The Main Exhibition Space offers the chance to celebrate against the mesmerising backdrop of a customisable 360° screen, while the Quayside’s open-air setting is the perfect place to host a vibrant outdoor event. For elegant receptions, the WaterShard offers brightness, tranquillity, and flexibility. Meanwhile, the Harrier Jump Jet Space supplies the AV-8A Harrier Jump Jet as a showstopping centrepiece for get-togethers with a thrilling twist.
No matter what your vision, IWM North can be customised to meet your requirements, providing a standout alternative to venue hires for award ceremonies in Manchester.
We know that cuisine is an important aspect of every event, and our dedicated catering teams never fail to make presentation a priority. From canapés and light bites to lavish three-course banquets, we supply menus that are seasonal, adaptable, and imaginative.
We use fresh, locally sourced ingredients, accommodate diverse dietary needs, and will always provide a courteous and professional service. Our aim is to create and serve food that enhances every occasion.
Our custom packages are designed to streamline and simplify your event planning experience. Explore daytime options at the bright and modern WaterShard, fully equipped with AV technology for corporate meetings and conferences. For evening events, the Main Exhibition Space creates a unique atmosphere. The Harrier VIP Dinner enables guests to enjoy an unforgettable culinary adventure beneath the AV-8A Harrier Jump Jet.
Our packages can include catering, technical support, and even access to our immersive exhibitions. From bespoke lighting options to flexible layouts, every aspect is arranged to give your event an advantage over other venues for award ceremonies in Manchester.
Our venues have surpassed the expectations of numerous clients who have conducted award ceremonies in Manchester. Here’s what they have to say about their experiences.
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