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Kew Gardens
The Orangery
The large, open plan design of this venue makes it ideal for a whole range of events, from drinks and cocktail receptions to award ceremonies and festive corporate events.
Read moreTemperate House
The world’s largest Victorian glasshouse, the Temperate House is the perfect location for a breathtaking event.
A glistening cathedral, the freshly restored venue is home to 10,000 species of plants from the world’s temperate zones.
Offering you and your guests a rare opportunity to dine and unwind in a space that is truly alive, the Temperate House is our most iconic venue.
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Wander round the spiral staircases or along the balcony to gaze down at a sea of green amidst the elegance of this Grade I listed building.
Containing some of the world’s rarest and most threatened plant species, Temperate House represents the essence of Kew – fascinating surroundings and a commitment to a sustainable future. An extraordinary location for your event.
Essential information
Capacity
- Dinner: 250
- Dinner and dance: 230
- Standing reception: 300
Fees for exclusive hire
- Monday to Friday: £17,000 + VAT (except bank holidays)
- Saturday & Sunday: £18,000 + VAT
Hire time
- Available 7pm to midnight
- Extensions available on request
Dates available for hire
- 2 May to 30 September
- Bank holidays at special request
Contact
If you would like to find out more or discuss your requirements, please contact our dedicated events team.
Tel: 020 8332 5641
Email: venues@kew.org
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