Located in the heart of West London, Exhibition White City is a versatile, Grade II listed venue that seamlessly blends historical charm with modern functionality, making it the perfect setting for cultural events, theatre productions, and immersive experiences. Its unique combination of heritage features and cutting-edge technology offers an exceptional backdrop that can be adapted to suit a variety of event formats.
The expansive venue can host up to 1,169 guests in a theatre-style setting or 1,500 for standing receptions, offering plenty of space for both intimate and large-scale productions. The flexible layout allows for configurations, from traditional performances to immersive, multi-sensory events that engage and captivate audiences.
Guests are welcomed into the Ground Floor’s spacious reception area, which features a stocked bar, cloakroom, accessible facilities, plus an area for box office. Four additional rooms serve as dressing rooms, production offices, or green rooms, offering essential support for event organizers and performers alike. Upstairs, the main event space spans 825 square metres, boasting high ceilings, original heritage details, and integrated audio-visual systems, all overlooked by the Mezzanine which provides fantastic sight lines across the performance area.
Whether you’re creating a theatrical experience or hosting a classical concert, Exhibition White City offers the infrastructure and atmosphere to bring your vision to life.
CAPACITY
Cabaret: 468
Dinner: 780
Theatre: 1,169
Reception: 1,500
Music: 2,800
VENUE HOURS
Event Timings: 08:00-01:00
ADDITIONAL ROOMS
Additional rooms are located on the Ground Floor and can be used as dressing rooms, green rooms, production offices, breakout areas or storage.
1 & 2: 16m2 / Shower room, sofas and desks / Suitable for 6 people.
3: 15.8m2 / Sofas and desks / Suitable for 4 people.
4: 11.6m2 / Sofas and desks / Suitable for 4 people.
The Shop: 10m x 4.5m, 45sqm / Suitable for up to 30 people.
DISABLED ACCESS
All areas of venue, apart from the Mezzanine, are accessible, with large lifts and toilets on both floors.
INTERNET
There is Free Wifi available to organisers which is capped at 2Mbps per device for 20-30 users. This can be upgraded via our partner Noba for your event.
CLOAKROOM
The Ground Floor features a fully functional cloakroom for guests.
TOILETS
The bright and modern bathrooms serve up to 2,800 guests. There are 26 female cubicles, 5 male cubicles + 30 urinals and an accessible toilet, all located on the Ground Floor.
KITCHEN
The venue has a fully functioning kitchen located on the Ground Floor.
PARKING
There is ample parking available at the Westfield car parks. Production parking, including space for Outside Broadcast Trucks and articulated lorries can be arranged, subject to requirements. There is no onsite parking.
VENUE ACCESS
The loading area is suitable for one articulated lorry and two vans. There is potential access to holding bays within Westfield for further vehicles.
