Big Penny Social, Exclusive Venue Hire

Big Penny Social in Blackhorse Lane incorporates the UK’s largest beer hall, flexible event space, and a huge sunny beer garden with a total capacity of over 1,400 people. We are an incredibly versatile space and are well suited to many event types, from conferences and exhibitions, to summer or Christmas parties and away days to filming, markets, pop-up shops, product launches, press launches, gigs, weddings and everything in between! We are a collaborative team here and work with each of our clients to create tailored and memorable events.

Situated a 5 minute walk from Blackhorse Road Station on the Victoria line and Overground, Big Penny Social is easily reachable from central London. Not only are we just 20 minutes from Kings Cross, we are also one train from London Liverpool Street, which goes directly to nearby St James Street Station, passing through Bethnal Green and Hackney. We are also well connected by bus, being on the routes to Stratford, Wood Green and Chingford.

We are also a fully accessible venue, with step free access across all three of our public spaces. We also have brilliant tech and AV equipment included within the hire of our spaces, from radio mics to our large LED screens.

Big Penny Social offers an unparalleled venue for exclusive hire, providing 25,000 square feet of versatile space designed to accommodate a wide range of events. Whether you're hosting a high-profile conference, large-scale exhibition, company offsite, or a private celebration, our expansive venue seamlessly adapts to your needs. With exclusive access to our three main spaces—the Beer Hall, Events Space, and Garden—you'll have the freedom to create a truly bespoke experience for up to 1,400 guests. Additionally, our hire package includes two private meeting rooms perfect for green rooms, production offices, or breakout spaces.

What sets Big Penny Social apart is our seamless blend of functionality and atmosphere. Our venue is equipped with direct warehouse access for effortless load-in, ample on-site storage, and comprehensive AV facilities to ensure your event runs smoothly. With three fully stocked bars, 72 taps, and an in-house catering team, we deliver an exceptional food and drink experience tailored to your event. Our dedicated production support team is on hand to assist with workshop setups, technical requirements, and logistics. Plus, with high-speed WiFi, secure networks, ample on-site parking, and robust three-phase power, we provide everything you need for a flawless execution. Whether you're planning a corporate function, immersive brand activation, or large-scale social gathering, Big Penny Social offers the perfect backdrop to make it truly unforgettable.