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Venue Hire at Kirkgate Arts
About
We have two event spaces for hire.
The auditorium has a maximum seated capacity of 125 and a standing capacity of 140. The Egremont room has a maximum capacity of 60.
Both rooms can be configured to suit your needs whether for a meeting, conference, wedding or party.
Our friendly Kirkgate team will work with you to plan your event and ensure that your needs are met within your budget.
Kirkgate Arts celebrates the arts and the creativity, culture and heritage of the communities of Cockermouth and the wider region of West Cumbria.
At our venue, the Kirkgate Centre, we bring audiences, participants and diverse professional artists together and provide facilities and support to a wide range of other creative artists, community activities and businesses.
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Book Tickets
Opening Times
| Season (1 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2022) |
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* The Kirkgate Centre is open on weekdays and weekends depending on what shows we have on -please check our website and click 'what's on' to find out more. Or visit our social media pages.
Cinema
Monday - 8pm film start (doors open 7pm)
Wednesday- 2pm film start (doors open 1pm). This is our socially distanced and subtitled film.
Friday - 7pm film start (doors open 6pm)
The bar opens 1 hour before the films begin.
Arts Out West
Shows will be bookable on our website to attend in rural areas.
Box Office
The box office is open Monday, Wednesday and Friday 10am-12.30pm, or alternatively you can book online on our website
Facilities
Accessibility
- Disabled access
- Disabled toilets
- Facilities for hearing impaired
Booking & Payment Details
- Credit cards accepted (no fee)
Catering
- On-site light refreshments
Children
- Baby changing facilities
- Children welcome
COVID-19 Response
- Clear signage
- Contactless payment possible
- COVID-19 risk assessment completed
- COVID-19 staff training completed
- Hand sanitizer available to visitors & staff
- One way system
- Online booking possible
- Open now
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
- Staff required to regularly wash hands
Groups
- Facilities for educational visits
- Facilities for groups
Meeting, Conference & Wedding Facilities
- Bar area
- Board/Flipchart
- Facilities for conferencing
- Mobile phone coverage
- Sole use of venue
- Wedding receptions
Parking
- Free Parking
- Parking with charge
Property Facilities
- Dogs not accepted (except guidedogs)
- Passenger lift
- Public toilets
- Smoking not allowed
- WiFi or internet access
Target Markets
- Accepts groups
Tripadvisor
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Map & Directions
Road Directions
The Kirkgate Centre is situated on Kirkgate in Cockermouth. To get here continue down main street, over the bridge, and then turn right into Market Place. Continue down Market Place and turn right opposite Fermento's. We are the first left next to the disc parking zone.
Public Transport Directions
Buses can be taken to and from Main Street in Cockermouth to the surrounding towns and cities. Please visit the 'Stagecoach' website.
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