Community space
Bridgwater Arts Centre
11-13 Castle Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3DD
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Details last checked 28 days ago
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- Hire price
- On requestcontact the venue
- Room capacity
- 160The Theatre · varies by setup
- Rooms
- 8bookable spaces
- Kitchen
- Availablefor catering
Hire price
Price on request
Ask the venue for a quote for your date.
- Room capacity
- Up to 160
- The Theatre · varies by setup
- Spaces
- 8 to book
Prices as published by the venue, checked 28 days ago. Confirm with them before you book.
About this venue
Owned and operated by Bridgwater Town Council, Bridgwater Arts Centre offers rooms for hire to professional and community organisations and runs a wide programme of arts events, activities and community groups.
Facilities
Catering & space
- Kitchen availableConditional
- Bar on siteYes
- Tables and chairs includedNot confirmed
- StageYes
- Garden or outdoor spaceNot confirmed
Access & accessibility
- On-site parkingNo
- Step-free accessYes
- ToiletsYes
- Accessible toiletYes
Permissions & licensing
- Alcohol allowedConditional
- Amplified music allowedYes
- Late licence availableNot confirmed
- Bouncy castles allowedNot confirmed
- Dog friendlyNot confirmed
Connectivity & extras
- Wi-FiNot confirmed
- Projector or screenConditional
Also features
- Official 2026 Theatre technical specification with stage, PA, sound equipment and lighting rig
- Two dressing rooms with lighted mirrors for 16 people combined
- Accessible toilet facilities
- Bar seating available if required
- Theatre projection currently sourced in for recharge; price to be set
- No dedicated venue parking; nearby car parks at West Quay and Angel Place
Good for
- Meetings
- Classes & courses
- Community events
- Concerts & performances
- Private parties
- Exhibitions & fairs
Rooms and pricing
Hire rates and the spaces you can book.
The Theatre
- Ground floor
- Proscenium stage
- Theatre PA and lighting equipment
- Two dressing rooms with lighted mirrors (16 people combined)
Reported rock-concert evening hire (indicative)
Standard
2022 Town Clerk comparison enquiry: evening hire included afternoon 'get in'; a door-split option was possible. It reports PA and technician as an additional £70-100. This is not the venue's current published tariff; confirm current rates and arrangements with the Bookings Officer.
Source: bridgwater-tc.gov.uk£250 per event
Other spaces
- Kelting Room
- Classroom
- Glass Bowl
- Wingate Studio
- The Bar
- The Gallery
- First floor artist studio
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Sources & checks
Last checked 16 October 2026
Information taken from www.bridgwaterartscentre.co.uk, www.bridgwaterartscentre.co.uk, visitbridgwater.co.uk, www.bridgwaterartscentre.co.uk, www.bridgwaterartscentre.co.uk, bridgwater-tc.gov.uk, www.skiddle.com, commons.wikimedia.org.
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Hire price
Price on request