Art galleries in York

The National Railway Museum

Leeman Rd, York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, YO26 4XJ

Conference centre
·Art gallery
·1000 attendees
·11 meeting rooms

The National Railway Museum, (NRM), which was the first 'national museum' outside London, recently celebrated its 25th anniversary. It is the largest railway museum in the world and houses many famous and record breaking locomotives including the only Bullet Train outside Japan. The elegant surroundings of the NRM are sure to add prestige to any event. Whether you're looking for exclusive banqueting or superb conference facilities, you can be assured of a warm welcome and impeccable attention to detail providing you with the perfect platform for your event. There is a choice of six multi-purpose function rooms which together with the Great Hall and Valiant Carriage, combine with a dedicated entrance and easy access from York Station to provide the ideal setting for meetings, seminars, banquets, weddings or drinks receptions

York Castle Museum

York Castle Museum Eye of York York, Y01 9RY

Art gallery
·300 attendees
·5 meeting rooms

Our two Conference venues are situated within the Yorkshire Museum and Museum Gardens, just 10 minutes’ walk from York Railway Station. The Museum, which dates back to the 1830s, is home to countless archaeological treasures, and the beautiful botanical gardens house the striking ruins of St Mary’s Abbey. The Tempest Anderson Hall, an auditorium seating up to 300, is situated within the Museum, and The Hospitium, our two-storey 14th century building, is situated a couple of minutes’ walk away in the gardens. Many conference clients choose to hire both venues, often using the Tempest Anderson Hall for their main conference presentations and the Hospitium for workshops and/or lunch. We have a variety of delegate packages available, which include refreshments and AV equipment and which can all be tailored to suit your requirements.

Merchants Adventurers Hall

Fossgate, York, North Yorkshire, YO1 9XD

Conference centre
·Art gallery
·Stately home
·Training centre

The Hall is conveniently located in the city centre of historic York. It is a 15 minute walk to the York railway station, or 5 minute walk of several car parks. It is an impressive and unique venure appropriate for many Corporate events. Banquets The Hall makes an excellent setting for corporate dinners, to celebrate with your staff or impress partners and clients. Begin with a silver service dinner in the Great Hall, followed by a drinks reception and entertainment in the Undercroft. Conferences Presentations can be done in the Great Hall with the Undercroft being used as a breakaway space, for seperate meetings, refreshments and lunch. You can even follow the event with a closing dinner in the Great Hall (allow 1-2 hours for resetting the venue before dinner). Lectures Hold your lecture in the impressive Great Hall, and start or finish with reception drinks in the Undercroft. Trade Shows & Exhibitions These can last from 1 day to 2 weeks, as time allows, and can use the Great Hall and Undercroft or only the Undercroft. Meetings Looking for a convenient and impressive meeting space in the centre of York? Our Great Hall or Undercroft are excellent for larger groups (from 40-180) while our Committee Room is appropriate for small gatherings (up to 20).

Yorkshire Museum

Museum Gardens York, YO1 7FR

Art gallery

Our two Conference venues are situated within the Yorkshire Museum and Museum Gardens, just 10 minutes’ walk from York Railway Station. The Museum, which dates back to the 1830s, is home to countless archaeological treasures, and the beautiful botanical gardens house the striking ruins of St Mary’s Abbey. The Tempest Anderson Hall, an auditorium seating up to 300, is situated within the Museum, and The Hospitium, our two-storey 14th century building, is situated a couple of minutes’ walk away in the gardens. Many conference clients choose to hire both venues, often using the Tempest Anderson Hall for their main conference presentations and the Hospitium for workshops and/or lunch. We have a variety of delegate packages available, which include refreshments and AV equipment and which can all be tailored to suit your requirements.

Beningborough Hall

Coach Rd Beningbrough York, YO30 1DD

Art gallery
·Stately home
·Theatre

18th-century house with interactive galleries and National Portrait Gallery paintings. Grounds and working walled garden Dramatic Georgian mansion with one of Britain's finest baroque interiors In partnership with National Portrait Gallery, Beningbrough has more than 100 famous paintings and seven interpretation galleries with hands-on actvities Fantastic Wilderness play area, with large fort Functioning walled garden, which supplies produce to the restaurant Many events, activity days and evening concerts. Special restaurant evenings, such as 'Starters and Desserters' clubs Making Faces: 18th-century Style. Beningbrough Hall in partnership with the National Portrait Gallery, houses more than 100 paintings and has seven new portrait interpretation galleries

5 art galleries

The National Railway Museum

York Castle Museum

Merchants Adventurers Hall

Yorkshire Museum

Beningborough Hall