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The Borough's premier building hosts all the
main events in the Civic year including the 'Mayor
Making' Ceremonial, when the new Mayor is installed,
the Mayor's 'At Home' and Mayor's Ball.
Annual Festivals include 'The Lancashire Food
Festival', 'Clog & Folk Festival' and 'The
Beer Festival'.
The Town Hall is also a popular entertainment
venue with well established regular Line Dances
and Sequence Dances adding up to an eclectic mix
of entertainment.
The venue is available to hire by businesses,
charity groups, voluntary groups and private individuals
for a variety of uses. Rooms can be booked either
individually or in any combination to suit
ADDRESS : Town Hall, Blackburn Road, Accrington,
BB5 1LA
CAPACITIES & USES :
THE BALLROOM :
400 Theatre style for Concerts, Seminars
180 Dinner Dances (large circular tables &
dance floor)
200 Dances (small casual tables & dance floor)
200 Fashion Show (2 catwalk sizes: 28' x 12' or
28' x 8')
Wedding Receptions: Up to 240 depending on layout
style
THE SUPPER ROOM :
Can be used in conjunction with the Ballroom for
larger events or on its own
60 Theatre style for lectures, meetings, seminars
& training
50 Café style for a more casual layout
suitable for informal meetings and fundraising
activities
30 Boardroom layout for meetings, seminars &
training.
THE CONFERENCE ROOM :
40 Theatre style for lectures, meetings, seminars
& training
24 Café style for a more casual layout
suitable for informal meetings and fundraising
activities
22 Boardroom layout for meetings, seminars &
training.
THE COUNCIL CHAMBER :
60 The fixed seating is set with a long top table
facing tables & chairs in a semi-circular
arrangement.
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