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Dorchester Municipal Buildings (Corn Exchange) Venue Hire
Perfect for Weddings, Private Functions, Corporate and Family Events
"Rooms for Hire: Weddings, Receptions, Private Functions, Exhibitions & Theatre Facilities."
See below for details of Mobile Discos, entertainers and party suppliers for events at Dorchester Municipal Buildings (Corn Exchange), Dorchester
Event FAQs for Dorchester Municipal Buildings (Corn Exchange)
Information provided here was supplied by the venue or a representative, supplemented by enquiries and bookings handled via needadisco.com, so whilst it's a great insight please contact Dorchester Municipal Buildings (Corn Exchange) directly to validate before making any commitments because things can change.

How many guests can Dorchester Municipal Buildings (Corn Exchange) hold for a party? We understand that Dorchester Municipal Buildings (Corn Exchange) can seat 300 guests for a sit-down meal and likely more people for a party with a buffet or drinks only | ||
Is there any parking at Dorchester Municipal Buildings (Corn Exchange)? There is parking for around 20 cars at or adjacent to Dorchester Municipal Buildings (Corn Exchange) | ||
Does Dorchester Municipal Buildings (Corn Exchange) offer catering for events? We are advised that catering is NOT provided by Dorchester Municipal Buildings (Corn Exchange), however there are KITCHEN facilities available for you to self-cater | ||
Is there a bar at Dorchester Municipal Buildings (Corn Exchange)? A CASH BAR is available when you hire Dorchester Municipal Buildings (Corn Exchange) for a party or function, serving a range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks for your guests | ||
Is Dorchester Municipal Buildings (Corn Exchange) disability friendly? We are told that Dorchester Municipal Buildings (Corn Exchange) is wheelchair accessible and offers at least basic disabled facilities such as washrooms | ||
Is Dorchester Municipal Buildings (Corn Exchange) suitable for a Wedding Reception? YES! At needadisco.com we regularly handle enquiries for mobile discos, photobooths, dancefloors, giant light-up letters and many more services for clients holding their wedding at Dorchester Municipal Buildings (Corn Exchange) A wedding or civil partnership reception was held at Dorchester Municipal Buildings (Corn Exchange) in Dorchester in March 2018 for 180 guests | ||
Is Dorchester Municipal Buildings (Corn Exchange) suitable for a Private Function? YES! At needadisco.com we have received 10 enquiries for caterers, photographers, DJs, dancefloors, LOVE letters and other entertainment services for clients holding birthday parties, anniversaries, engagements etc. at Dorchester Municipal Buildings (Corn Exchange) | ||
Can I hold a Children's Party at Dorchester Municipal Buildings (Corn Exchange)? YES! At needadisco.com we frequently see enquiries for children's entertainers, DJs, party food, mascots and other entertainment services for kids' birthday parties, school discos and proms etc. at Dorchester Municipal Buildings (Corn Exchange) |
Customer Reviews of Dorchester Municipal Buildings (Corn Exchange)
Unfortunately we don't have any current customer reviews for venue hire at Dorchester Municipal Buildings (Corn Exchange). We hope to get some soon, but in the meantime you may wish to investigate other review sources such as a Facebook page, TripAdvisor entry or Google reviews. Sorry about that.
DJ Reviews of Dorchester Municipal Buildings (Corn Exchange)
DJ reviews are provided by members of needadisco.com that have previously worked at Dorchester Municipal Buildings (Corn Exchange). We hope they are useful to you and to any suppliers you plan to use for events there.
Date | Room | Floor | Parking | Access | Facilities | Staff | |
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29/02/2016 | The Corn Exchange | Ground | |||||
Permanent wooden dancefloor Haze/smoke allowed No sound limiter No useable in-house lighting effects No air conditioning PARKING: Access is through a fire exit at the side of the hall. Parking is just behind the venue through electronic gates that can be opened by the duty caretaker. ACCESS: Through the fire door puts you right alongside the setup area FACILITIES: With our without stage (without is easier for packing up) ideally discussed with the client as the stage is sectional and portable. Size up to approx 6m across. Height no problem as room is about 9m high. STAFF: Ideal staff - no problems whatsoever POWER PROVISION: Plenty of 13A sockets along the back wall ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: "Need to pre-arrange car park access and stage setup if required" |
Mobile Discos / DJs for hire at Dorchester Municipal Buildings (Corn Exchange)
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Party Suppliers for events at Dorchester Municipal Buildings (Corn Exchange)
The following suppliers all cover events in the Dorchester area, including at Dorchester Municipal Buildings (Corn Exchange)
Party Services and Products for events at Dorchester Municipal Buildings (Corn Exchange)
The following event services and products are available for events at Dorchester Municipal Buildings (Corn Exchange)
- AV Production Services
- Amusement Machines
- Backdrops (Unlit)
- Balloon Modelling
- Balloons
- Bands and Groups
- Barn Dance or Ceilidh
- Bouncy Castles and Inflatables
- Cakes
- Catering Equipment
- Chair Covers
- Chefs
- Children's Entertainers (Generic)
- Chocolate Fountains
- Classical Music
- Cocktail Bars
- Decorative Lighting
- Disco Equipment Package Hire
- Fancy Dress and Costume Hire
- Hair and Beauty
- Hen or Stag Parties
- Karaoke (Standalone)
- LED Video Curtains & Walls
- Laser Shows
- Live Plant Hire
- Mens Formal Wear
- PA Hire
- Posters and Cutouts
- Projection
- Quiz Events
- Race Nights
- Rodeo Bull and Bucking Bronco
- Shimmer Walls
- Silent Disco
- Stage Lighting
- Star Cloths
- Sumo Suits
- Table Linen Hire
- Venue Finding
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Contact Details for Dorchester Municipal Buildings (Corn Exchange)
Dorchester Municipal Buildings (Corn Exchange) is located at High East St, Dorchester, DT1 1HF
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