Old Christ Church Event Space

1 Waterloo Road, Waterloo, Liverpool L22 1RE, UK ·
Min. 3 hours
·
500
OC

Hosted by Old Christ Church

SpacetoCo Host since March 2026

About this space

Historic Venue Hire | Large Heritage Hall for Events, Weddings & Functions

Looking for a unique historic venue hire or a large event space full of character? This breathtaking heritage hall offers a spectacular setting for weddings, conferences, exhibitions, performances, community events and private functions.

Set within a stunning historic building, the venue features soaring timber vaulted ceilings, grand sandstone arches and beautiful stained-glass windows that create a warm, light-filled atmosphere throughout the day. The impressive architecture and rich sense of history provide a memorable backdrop that will elevate any event.

This versatile function venue offers a spacious open-plan layout that can be configured for a wide range of event styles, including seated dinners, theatre-style presentations, markets, workshops, networking events, art shows and celebrations. The scale of the space makes it ideal for both large gatherings and creatively designed intimate experiences.

Guests will be inspired by the dramatic interior and striking exterior arrival experience, while organisers benefit from flexible layout options, generous capacity and a truly distinctive setting.

Whether you are searching for a wedding venue, conference venue, exhibition space, community hall hire or historic church venue for events, this remarkable location delivers atmosphere, impact and timeless charm.

Enquire today to secure this unforgettable venue for your next event.

Booking schedule

Mon
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1 AM
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1 PM
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11 PM

Extra items and charges

This space has extra items and charges that can be added to your booking. Some may be required depending on your booking time and type, which will be shown at the checkout.

Tea/coffee
£1.00 per booking (50 available)
Tea or coffee

Amenities

Family Friendly Coffee / Tea Tables Toilets Outdoor Area Public Transport Accessible Kitchenette Available Staff Stage Lighting BYO Permitted Bins Chairs/Sofas Cleaning Equipment Sound System Accessible Toilets

Suitable for

Birthday (21st) Birthday (30th) Birthday (18th) Birthday (16th) Wake Birthday General Birthday (Kids) Dance Celebration Graduation Party Drama Performance Family Event Photoshoot Rehearsal Recording Creative Workshop General Fitness Visual Art Film Conference Yoga Meet Up Meditation Support Group Gathering Fundraiser Community Group Class Public Event Training Playgroup Baby Shower Pop up Store School Holiday Program Wedding Reception Workshop Market Marriage Proposal Engagement

Location

1 Waterloo Road, Waterloo, Liverpool L22 1RE, UK

Opening times

Monday

9:00am - 4:00pm

Tuesday

11:00am - 4:00pm

Wednesday

9:00am - 4:00pm

Thursday

11:00am - 4:00pm

Friday

9:00am - 11:00pm

Saturday

9:00am - 11:00pm

Sunday

9:00am - 11:00pm

Rules

Conditions of Hire – Respectful Use of Historic Church Venue

This venue is a building of significant historical and cultural importance. Hirers and guests are expected to treat the space with care and respect at all times. The following guidelines help protect the character, heritage features and ongoing community use of the venue.

Appropriate Use

The venue is suitable for a wide range of events including community gatherings, performances, exhibitions, conferences, workshops, markets, private celebrations and cultural events.

However, activities that may be considered inappropriate for a historic church environment are not permitted. This includes (but is not limited to):

  • Events or activities that are offensive, discriminatory or disrespectful in nature

  • Activities that may cause damage to heritage features, stained glass, stonework, flooring or furnishings

  • Use of open flames, pyrotechnics, smoke machines or substances that may stain, mark or impact the building fabric

  • Excessive noise, vibration or activities that may disturb neighbouring properties or the structural integrity of the building

  • Any activity involving hazardous materials or unsafe equipment

  • Events that conflict with the cultural, spiritual or historical significance of the space

Care of the Building

  • Nothing may be nailed, screwed, taped or affixed to walls, columns, windows or historic surfaces

  • Decorations must be freestanding and removed after the event

  • Furniture and equipment must be handled carefully and returned to original positions

  • Food and beverages must be managed responsibly to prevent damage or staining

  • All rubbish must be removed at the end of the hire period

Behaviour & Conduct

Hirers are responsible for ensuring guests behave in a respectful and orderly manner. The venue reserves the right to refuse or terminate bookings where activities are deemed inappropriate or where venue rules are not followed.

Compliance

All hirers must comply with venue staff directions, safety requirements and any heritage protection guidelines. Additional conditions may apply depending on the nature of the event.

Additional details

Host's Cancellation Policy
100% refund on cancellations up until 7 days before your booking. After that, cancel and get a 50% refund.
Parking and Public Transport Information

There is public transport nearby.

Space Terms and Conditions

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