The Ashmolean Museum is a spectacular setting, at the heart of Britain’s cultural heritage, for entertaining and celebrating. Since 1683 it has been a place for people to come together to share stories, ideas and experiences. The galleries are available to hire for events, dinners, conferences, weddings, celebrations and parties. Also available for filming and photography.
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Description: A large, open plan and contemporary space that features a soaring staircase, display cabinets and adjoining galleries ideal for receptions.
Facilities: Lectern, trestle tables and chairs, WiFi. Provided at an additional charge: PA system, screen and projector.
Accessibility: Full disabled access.
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Greek and Roman Sculpture Gallery
Available during Term-time & vacation
Description: An impressive space with high ceilings and beautiful alcoves. It houses a fine collection of classical sculpture and inscriptions, which creates a striking backdrop for dinners, drinks receptions and seated presentations, concerts or lectures.
Facilities: Lectern, trestle tables and chairs, WiFi. Provided at an additional charge: PA system, screen and projector.
Accessibility: Full disabled access.
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Description: A natural-light filled space which houses one of the largest collections of classical Greek and Roman casts in Britain can accommodate drinks receptions, intimate concerts and presentations.
Facilities: Lectern, trestle tables and chairs, WiFi. Provided at an additional charge: PA system, screen and projector.
Accessibility: Full disabled access.
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European Art Gallery
Available during Term-time & vacation
Description: Evoking the richness of an English country house, this space displays sculptures, fine furniture and Old Master paintings. A sweeping staircase provides a separate entrance for keynote speakers or wedding couples.
Facilities: Lectern, trestle tables and chairs, WiFi. Provided at an additional charge: PA system, screen and projector.
Accessibility: Full disabled access.
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Description: A contemporary, open plan space and large rooftop terrace, with views over the Oxford skyline ideal for outdoor receptions, business breakfasts and dinners.
Facilities: Separate entrance, multiple bars, lectern, trestle tables and chairs, WiFi. Provided at an additional charge: PA system, screen and projector.
Accessibility: Full disabled access.
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Vaulted Café
Available during Term-time & vacation
Description: Flagstone flooring, vaulted ceiling arches and booth-style alcove seating makes the Café a relaxed and informal setting for post-dinner drinks, dancing and live bands.
Facilities: Separate entrance, multiple bars, lectern, trestle tables and chairs, WiFi. Provided at an additional charge: DJ/Disco, AV/Lighting, PA system, screen and projector.
Accessibility: Full disabled access.
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Headley Lecture Theatre
Available during Term-time & vacation
Description: A large, open plan and flat room with non-fixed seating that is ideal for presentations, conferences and workshops.
Facilities: Trestle tables and chairs, WiFi, fully integrated smart lectern, data projector and PA system.
Accessibility: Full disabled access.
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Description: A versatile, sunlit space together with its own private terrace is ideal for daytime meetings as well as lunches and dinners.
Facilities: Trestle tables and chairs, WiFi, fully integrated 42” plasma screen and laptop.
Accessibility: Full disabled access.
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Special Exhibition and Guided Tours
Available during Term-time & vacation
Description: Whether you are holding an event at the Ashmolean or would like to offer a memorable experience for your delegates whilst visiting Oxford, private exhibition viewings are a unique addition to your event.
Tour / Exhibitions: Up to 250 (capacity for exhibitions)
Facilities: Expert guides provided at an additional cost.
Accessibility: Full disabled access.
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Filming & Photography
Available during Term-time & vacation
Description: The Ashmolean, set amongst Oxford’s dreaming spires, is the perfect location for filming and photography. Whether you are producing adverts, feature films, fashion shoots, television dramas, and documentaries or would like to interview or consult an expert curator, our experienced filming team can help.
Facilities: Green room available, access to mains power, on street parking (Council permit), flexible capacity
Accessibility: Fully accessible, with loading lift.
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