IWM North is situated on The Quays in the heart of MediaCityUK, the home of BBC, ITV and the Coronation Street Studios. There are 160 complimentary car parking spaces for clients booking corporate events, a metrolink stop and mainline railway stations nearby.
Designed by world-renowned architect Daniel Libeskind. The first UK building, representing a globe shattered by conflict, created by this architectural genius, it is innovative and inspiring - it truly is a unique venue for your Meetings and Events.
IWM North, part of the Lime Venue Portfolio, hosted the launch of their new WaterShard event spaces and upgraded HD Panasonic digital projection system in May 2017.
Levy Restaurants UK and IWM North have invested almost half a million in the new WaterShard development, a 250sqm dynamic, modern and contemporary event space with stunning views of MediaCityUK and The Quays. The room has the ability to divide into three separate areas, ideal for breakout requirements. The space is also equipped with integrated state-of-the-art AV and air conditioning.
The flexible spaces offer a range of options for day time meetings for 2 to 120 delegates, and can be used for evening networking or dinners for up to 80 guests.
Exclusive to our venue hire customers, the venue offers special bespoke tours developed around a theme of your choice. Alternatively as part of your event you can view their latest major exhibition. Guests can also take a special exhibitions highlights tours, which are timed to meet client’s schedule.
IWM Norths brand new HD Panasonic projection system has improved their 360 degree digital theming ability and the projection content looks stunning. Several themes have been created which have been included in the venue’s standard evening packages; from a Manchester City Skyline theme for evening dinners, to a Santa’s Workshop theme for exclusive Christmas parties. The venue has gained a reputation for excellence in hosting conferences, meetings, dinners, awards dinners, receptions, summer parties and Christmas parties.
“We’ve got an amazing space and some of the most sophisticated AV you can find anywhere, right here in Manchester,”
commented Jo Austin, Sales Director, Lime Venue Portfolio.
“This is a great event space in an already incredibly popular events venue.”