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About us
With over 1,600 square metres of light-filled gallery spaces, The Hepworth Wakefield is the largest purpose-built exhibition space outside London. With 5000 m2 of space, The Hepworth Wakefield offers the newest and most dramatic venue in the region. The Hepworth Wakefield is suitable for events from small groups up to a limit of 300. Choose from the modern purpose-built auditorium: the learning studios, comprising four informal, flexible spaces; the private meeting room; the café bar; and the foyer. Our spectacular gallery spaces can also be made available for very special out-of-hours events.
Venue Details
Amenities
- Internet access
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
- Wheelchair accessible
- Alcohol allowed
- Onsite catering
- Onsite kitchen
- Internet access
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
- Wheelchair accessible
- Alcohol allowed
- Onsite catering
- Onsite kitchen
Meeting rooms
Meeting rooms

Meeting space
Name | Room size | Maximum capacity | Cocktail rounds | Theater | Classroom | Boardroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Auditorium | 10.8 sq. ft. - | 125 | 125 | 125 | 40 | 28 |
Cafe | 10.8 sq. ft. - | 150 | 150 | - | - | - |
Foyer | 10.8 sq. ft. - | 200 | 200 | - | - | - |
Learning Studios | 10.8 sq. ft. - | 80 | - | 80 | 40 | 28 |
Private Meeting Room | 10.8 sq. ft. - | 8 | - | - | - | 8 |
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Our award winning galleries, function rooms and large blank canvas spaces provide a stunning contemporary backdrop to your event, whether it be a meeting, conference, launch, dinner, party or wedding. We provide a dedicated event management service, delicious, seasonal food and an array of added extras for your guests including guided tours of our gallery or unique workshops developed by our Learning Team. Our Shop, Café Bar and changing exhibitions across 10 galleries make events at The Hepworth utterly unique and sure to dazzle your guests. As a charity, income from your booking directly supports The Hepworth Wakefield’s ambitious artistic programme.
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Diversity and Inclusion
Health and Safety
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