Susan's teens' birthday party at Cripps Recreation Centre in Northampton
June 2017
Cripps Recreation Centre is located at:
Northampton General Hospital
Cliftonville
Northampton
NN1 5BD
Tel: 01604 634602
Approximate location
Event facilities at Cripps Recreation Centre
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Function room available for hire on the second floor
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Based on information in the public domain. Always double-check with the venue directly.
| Suitable for wedding receptions - so far we have helped wedding hosts with their entertainment and related services at this venue | |
| Suitable for private functions such as birthday parties, anniversaries, engagements, leaving do's and similar | |
| Children's parties are welcomed at Cripps Recreation Centre such as birthday celebrations, school discos and proms | |
| Cripps Recreation Centre has accepted bookings for 18th/21st parties in the past - however if planning an event for this age group we recommend that you double-check with the venue directly |
Other events held at Cripps Recreation Centre
Cripps Recreation Centre is well suited to a variety of party and event types for numbers of guests typically ranging between 25 and 250 people.
| Event | When | Guests | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birthday (12-15 years) | Oct 2021 | 25 | Info |
| Wedding or Civil Partnership | Jul 2020 | 160 | Info |
| Birthday 60th | Oct 2018 | 80 | Info |
| Birthday 40th | Jul 2018 | 60 | Info |
| Birthday 50th | Jul 2018 | 200 | Info |
| Birthday 60th | Apr 2018 | 80 | Info |
| Birthday (16-21 years) | Mar 2018 | 100 | Info |
| Birthday (16-21 years) | Sep 2017 | 100 | Info |
| Wedding or Civil Partnership | Sep 2017 | 80 | Info |
| Engagement | Aug 2017 | 100 | Info |
| Birthday 40th | Apr 2017 | 60 | Info |
| Birthday 50th | Jan 2017 | 75 | Info |
| Birthday 50th | Oct 2016 | 70 | Info |
| Wedding or Civil Partnership | Aug 2016 | 65 | Info |
| Birthday 50th | May 2016 | 60 | Info |
| Birthday 40th | Sep 2015 | 120 | Info |
| Wedding or Civil Partnership | Jun 2015 | 40 | Info |
| Birthday (16-21 years) | Jun 2015 | 70 | Info |
| Birthday 50th | Mar 2015 | 100 | Info |
| Birthday (16-21 years) | Feb 2015 | 150 | Info |
| Birthday 40th | Jan 2015 | 200 | Info |
| Birthday (16-21 years) | Dec 2014 | 50 | Info |
| Christmas Party | Dec 2014 | 50 | Info |
| Wedding or Civil Partnership | Nov 2014 | 130 | Info |
| Wedding or Civil Partnership | Nov 2014 | 50 | Info |
| Birthday (16-21 years) | Oct 2014 | 100 | Info |
| Wedding or Civil Partnership | Jun 2014 | 90 | Info |
| Charity Event / Fundraiser | Apr 2014 | 250 | Info |
| Wedding or Civil Partnership | Mar 2014 | 130 | Info |
| Birthday (16-21 years) | Feb 2014 | 80 | Info |
| Birthday 40th | Jan 2014 | 70 | Info |
| Not specified | Jun 2012 | 40 | Info |
| Birthday 60th | Jun 2012 | 60 | Info |
Event photos from Cripps Recreation Centre
Supplier Reviews of Cripps Recreation Centre
Supplier reviews are provided by members of needadisco.com that have previously worked at Cripps Recreation Centre. We hope they are useful to you and to any suppliers you plan to use for events there.
PARKING | |
| "Parking available right by the door" | |
ACCESS | |
| "Very difficult - four flights of old concrete steep stairs" | |
FACILITIES | |
| "Small stage" | |
| "Not rated" | |
STAFF | |
| "Not the best" | |
| Dancefloor | Permanent wooden dancefloor |
| Stage Area | Low permanent stage |
| Effects Lighting | No useable in-house lighting effects |
| Haze/Smoke/Pyro | Prohibited |
| Sound Limiter | None at premises |
PARKING | |
| "There is ample parking. However, you will be required to purchase a 50p all-day parking ticket from Pay and Display machine and obtain a free parking permit from a member of staff. You will need to renew these if you are still there after Midnight. (Get the second free parking permit when you arrive. Get the second pay and display ticket after Midnight)." | |
ACCESS | |
| "You can park directly outside entrance to building but to get to the Stanley Hill Room you need to go via single door, round a small corridor, through ticket barrier, through another single door, up 2 flights of stairs, through another single door, through double doors, along a small corridor then through the entrance to the room (double doors). Lift is at the other side of the building which is quite a distance away." | |
FACILITIES | |
| "The disco setup area is a small stage which can accomodate 1 dj booth and 2 x lighting t-bars. Speakers will need to be placed off the stage. " | |
| "Plenty of 13A sockets in easy reach" | |
STAFF | |
| "Staff were polite and shouldn't bother you. When packing away they will clean round you and hang around until you have finished." | |
| Dancefloor | No specific dancefloor area |
| Stage Area | Low permanent stage |
| Effects Lighting | No useable in-house lighting effects |
| Haze/Smoke/Pyro | Prohibited |
| Sound Limiter | None at premises |
| Blackout | No effective blackout |
| "This venue is located within Trilogy Health & Fitness Centre in Northampton Hospital." | |
PARKING | |
| "In Car park outside the club" | |
ACCESS | |
| "Pretty bad, up several flights of stairs, with doors that don't hold back for you" | |
FACILITIES | |
| "On small stage in one corner of the hall" | |
| "Not sure" | |
STAFF | |
| "No issues" | |
| Dancefloor | Permanent wooden dancefloor |
| Stage Area | Low permanent stage |
| Effects Lighting | No useable in-house lighting effects |
| Haze/Smoke/Pyro | Prohibited |
| Sound Limiter | None at premises |
| Blackout | No effective blackout |
Party Services Suppliers in Northampton
For their teens' birthday party at Cripps Recreation Centre, Susan asked us to help them source:
- Mobile DJ / Disco service
We'd be delighted to help you arrange the following services and products for your next party or event...
Invited DJs
These local DJs submitted proposals to provide entertainment for this event
Alt. Entertainments
The Specialist Wedding DJ
AClassEntertainments.co.uk
John Headley Roadshow
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£188
is the average price for a mobile DJ in Northampton for this type of event.
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