Venue Hire

Venue Hire

To make a booking or for more details please call 01309 674 388 or email info@forresarea.org.

Hire Rates

* Reduced rate for charities and voluntary groups.

Main Hall

Standard£35.00 / hr
Reduced *£24.00 / hr
Commercial£62.00 / hr

Lesser Hall

Standard£22.00 / hr
Reduced *£12.00 / hr
Commercial£37.00 / hr

North Room

Standard£17.00 / hr
Reduced *£11.00 / hr
Commercial£36.00 / hr

Kitchen

Standard£17.00 / hr
Reduced *£11.00 / hr
Commercial£37.00 / hr

Whole Building

Standard£440 / day
Reduced *£385 / day
Commercial£990 / day
Additional Hires
House PA SystemFree
Microphone for the PA SystemBy Donation
Portable Projector & Portable ScreenBy Donation
Overhead Projector & Overhead ScreenRented from Film Forres
Overhead Screen OnlyRented from Film Forres
Chairs – Blue PolypropyleneBy Donation
Chairs – Red CushionedRented from the Forres OAP Association
Tables – Trestle Long BrownBy Donation
Tables – Small Square WhiteBy Donation
House/Stage LightsFree
Notes for Hirers
  1. A non-refundable deposit of 25% is required for all events. 
  2. A non-refundable deposit of £40.00 is payable on booking a Coffee Morning in 2021. 
  3. Day Rate Charges are for the use of the whole building for 7 hours but does not include the Masonic or Reading Rooms. 
  4. The Normal Letting Times are 6am to Midnight Monday to Sunday 
  5. Charges include heating, ordinary lights, toilet accommodation at the commencement and end of each let. Extended Cleaning Services are available upon request and will be charged at £15.00, no VAT, per  hour. 
  6. It is your responsibility as Hirer to obtain all necessary licences to play live or recorded music.
  7. Technical Equipment is available by arrangement. 

Main Spaces

Main Hall

The Main Hall is a large space that works well for a wide variety of community activities.

Lesser Hall

The Lesser Hall has a beautiful round ‘skylight’ giving plenty of natural light.

North Room

The North Room is a self-contained room with Wifi, heating, light and hearing loop.

Other Spaces

Booking Information