Conferences & Events

There are a range of spaces you can choose from, depending on your needs. From smaller meetings to capacity for theatre style or banqueting with a dedicated bar, dance floor and staging. Please see our venue hire brochure for more details.

For bookings and enquiries please contact our Events Manager Val Calder on 0161 935 4077 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Yes, the in-house catering team at the Forum provides both set menus and bespoke catering for business meetings, private functions and banqueting.

The Forum hall is a flexible space that lends itself to diverse requirements and seating layouts suitable for theatrical productions, concerts, dance shows and sporting competitions. Smaller Meeting Rooms are also available which can be adapted to your requirements for further details on capacities please contact our Events Manager Val Calder on 0161 935 4077 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. You can also find more information on the Venue Hire Brochure.

Audio Equipment and technical support can be provided for an additional fee.  For any enquiries please contact our Events Manager Val Calder on  0161 935 4077 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

There is pay and display parking available with charging points and disabled bays.

All deposit payments are non-refundable and non-transferable.  If the event is cancelled 30 days prior to the balance due date the remaining fee and any extra costs will not be charged, thereafter the full amount will be charged for the booking.