East London’s landmark
events venue.

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At a glance
  1. 350Seats, theatre style
  2. 6Distinct event spaces
  3. 22Minutes to central London
  4. 50+Free parking spaces
Christmas 2026

Bring the whole company.

Six Fridays and Saturdays in December 2026, each held by one company. Your Christmas party, the whole hall to yourselves.

Hold a date

Six spaces, one East London address.

From a 350-seat flagship to four daylight meeting rooms. Capacities and floor plans on every space.

Built for the events that don’t fit anywhere else in East London.

River, rail and road.

Central London to East London without the central-London compromise. Sell the journey, not the postcode.

  • By rail42 min

    Overground on the Suffragette line to Barking Riverside, 42 minutes from Fenchurch Street.

  • By riverThe arrival

    Uber Boat by Thames Clippers to Barking Riverside Pier. Guests arrive on the water, the memorable way in.

  • By bus24 hrs

    Round-the-clock EL1, EL2 and EL3 routes connect the venue across East London.

  • By car22 min

    About 22 minutes from central London, a few minutes from the A13. Free on-site parking; note the ULEZ zone.

Plan your journey

Three in-house teams. No third-party mark-ups.

AV, catering and event management are ours, so quotes are transparent and the day runs on one accountable team.

  • In-house AV & broadcast

    Arcadia AV

    A permanent AV team and rig, with two-camera live recording built in. Broadcast your conference, don’t just host it.

    • Live recording capability
    • Stage, lighting & sound
    • Livestream-ready

  • Catering

    Arcadia In-house CateringTBC

    Flexible catering built around your event, from conference lunches to banquet service. Approved-caterer options for cultural menus.

    • In-house & approved caterers
    • Cultural menu flexibility
    • Dietary-first service

  • One team, end to end

    Event management

    A single planner from enquiry to load-out. Floor plans, timelines, suppliers and run-of-show, handled in-house.

    • Dedicated event manager
    • Floor plans & run-of-show
    • Supplier coordination

“We needed 350 covers, a broadcast-quality stage and step-free access in one building, and a team that answered the same day. Arcadia was the only room in East London that did all four.”

Event directorEast London conference

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Tell us about your event. We respond the same working day.

Floor plans, packages and one accountable team. Start with a few details and we’ll come back with availability and a price.

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