The Friary Venue Hire
Perfect for Weddings, Private, Social and Family Events
"Function suite available for private hire"
See below for details of Mobile Discos, entertainers and party suppliers for events at The Friary, Dundee
Event FAQs for The Friary
Information provided here is based on enquiries and bookings handled via needadisco.com, so whilst it's a great insight please contact The Friary directly to validate before making any commitments because things can change.

How many guests can The Friary hold for a party? We understand that The Friary can seat 200 guests for a sit-down meal and likely more people for a party with a buffet or drinks only | ||
Is there a bar at The Friary? A CASH BAR is available when you hire The Friary for a party or function, serving a range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks for your guests | ||
Is The Friary 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 The Friary A wedding or civil partnership reception was held at The Friary in Dundee in July 2015 for 100 guests | ||
Is The Friary suitable for a Private Function? YES! At needadisco.com we have received 13 enquiries for caterers, photographers, DJs, dancefloors, LOVE letters and other entertainment services for clients holding birthday parties, anniversaries, engagements etc. at The Friary | ||
Can I hold a Children's Party at The Friary? 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 The Friary |
Customer Reviews of The Friary
Unfortunately we don't have any current customer reviews for venue hire at The Friary. 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 The Friary
DJ reviews are provided by members of needadisco.com that have previously worked at The Friary. 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 | Function Room | First | |||||
High permanent stage Haze/smoke allowed No sound limiter No useable in-house lighting effects No air conditioning No specific dancefloor area PARKING: On-street parking only and fills up quickly ACCESS: Can unload on street then it is approx. 75m from the back door and two sets of stairs to negotiate. The main door access is even more difficult. FACILITIES: Purpose built theatrical stage with accommodation behind. Very spacious. STAFF: No staff issues. Managed by the friars from the adjacent Church. Check in advance for conflicts with service times etc. POWER PROVISION: Power either side of stage so extensions advised ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: "Large hall" | |||||||
29/02/2016 | Function Room | Ground | |||||
Permanent wooden dancefloor High permanent stage No sound limiter Blinds/curtains provided No useable in-house lighting effects No air conditioning Haze/smoke prohibited PARKING: On street parking. Can be very busy. ACCESS: Often difficult to get parked at main entrance. FACILITIES: Full size stage. Accessed from the rear via stairs - width available: 4-5m - height clearance: 3-4m STAFF: OK but rarely overly helpful POWER PROVISION: Short extensions (up to 5m) required ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: "Power sockets dont look like they get a lot of attention " |
Mobile Discos / DJs for hire at The Friary
Here are needadisco.com's Top 4 mobile DJs based on our Site Rank formula for weddings, parties and functions taking place at The Friary in Dundee.
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Party Suppliers for events at The Friary
The following suppliers all cover events in the Dundee area, including at The Friary
Party Services and Products for events at The Friary
The following event services and products are available for events at The Friary
- AV Production Services
- Amusement Machines
- Backdrops (Unlit)
- Balloon Modelling
- Balloons
- Bands and Groups
- Barn Dance or Ceilidh
- Bouncy Castles and Inflatables
- Cakes
- Candelabra or Chandelier Hire
- Catering Equipment
- Chair Covers
- Chefs
- Chocolate Fountains
- Classical Music
- Cocktail Bars
- Decorative Lighting
- Disco Equipment Package Hire
- Event Photography
- Fancy Dress and Costume Hire
- Flooring
- Flowers
- Hair and Beauty
- Hen or Stag Parties
- LED Video Curtains & Walls
- Live Plant Hire
- Mens Formal Wear
- Merchandising
- PA Hire
- Party Planners and Event Organizers
- Pipers
- Poster Advertising
- Posters and Cutouts
- Projection
- Promotional Products
- Quiz Events
- Rodeo Bull and Bucking Bronco
- Shimmer Walls
- Silent Disco
- Singers and Vocalists
- Stage Lighting
- Staging
- Star Cloths
- Sumo Suits
- Sweets and Candy Bars
- Table Linen Hire
- Trussing and Gantries
- Venue Dressing
- Venue Finding
- Videography and Filming
- Vintage Postboxes
Suggested Alternatives to The Friary
The Friary not quite right for you? Here's a selection of other venues for hire in and near Dundee that might be of interest to you...
Other Community Halls & Spaces
Same Area (DD2 - 6 alternatives)
- F & K Halls, Blackness Avenue
- Fowlis Easter Hall, Benvie Road, Fowlis
- Lochee Parish Church, Coupar Angus Road
- Lundie Hall, Lundie
- Menzieshill Community Centre, Orleans Place
- Muirhead and Birkhill Millennium Hall, Birkhill
Nearby (8 alternatives)
- Auchterhouse Parish Hall, Dundee DD3
- Dundee Sea Cadets, Dundee DD1
- Highwayman Youth & Comm Centre, Dundee DD3
- Inchture Village Hall, Inchture PH14
- Roseangle Church Hall, Dundee DD1
- Steeple Church, Dundee DD1
- Sts Leonard & Fergus Hall, Dundee DD3
- Sts Peter and Paul Parish Centre, Dundee DD3
Civic Buildings Show / Hide
Nearby (1 options)
- Baxter Park Pavilion (Glasshouse), Dundee DD1
Conference Venues Show / Hide
Same Area (DD2 - 1 options)
- West Park, 319 Perth Road
Sports, Social & Members' Clubs Show / Hide
Same Area (DD2 - 12 options)
- Albert Hall, 79 Tullideph Rd
- Ardler Complex, Turnberry Avenue
- Balgay Bowling Club, Melville Terrace, West Park Road
- Hillcrest Bowling Club, 372 Blackness Road
- Invergowrie Bowling Club, Errol Road, Invergowrie
- Lochee Bowling Club, Muirton Road, Lochee
- Lochee Park Pavilion, Ancrum Rd
- Lochee Sports Bar, 195 High St, Lochee
- Longforgan Bowling Club, Main Street, Longforgan
- Muirhead and Birkhill Bowling Club, Birkhill
- Piperdam Golf & Leisure Resort, Fowlis
- The Dee Club, 18-24 Taylor St
Nearby (19 options)
- Camperdown Masonic Lodge, Dundee DD1
- Club 83 Social Club, Dundee DD3
- Cosmopolitan Club, Dundee DD1
- Downfield FC Social Club, Dundee DD3
- Downfield Golf Club, Dundee DD3
- Dudhope Bowling Club, Dundee DD3
- Dundee Social Club, Dundee DD3
- Dundee United Football Club (Dens Park), Dundee DD3
- Fairfield Bowling Club, Dundee DD3
- Fairmuir Social Club, Dundee DD3
- Inchture Bowling Club, Perth PH14
- Lodge #1192 Ubique, Dundee DD3
- Lodge Thistle Operative #158, Dundee DD1
- North End Social Club, Dundee DD3
- Shotz Pool & Snooker Club, Dundee DD3
- Soccerworld Dundee, Dundee DD3
- St David Social Club, Dundee DD1
- Strathmartine Bowling Club, Dundee DD3
- The Taxi Club, Dundee DD3
Arenas & Theatres Show / Hide
Hotels Show / Hide
Same Area (DD2 - 4 options)
- Doubletree by Hilton Dundee, Kingsway West
- Invercarse Hotel, 371 Perth Rd
- Landmark Hotel, Kingsway West
- Park House Hotel, Coupar Angus Road
Nearby (5 options)
- Apex City Quay Hotel, Dundee DD1
- Inchture Hotel, Dundee PH14
- Malmaison Dundee, Dundee DD1
- Queens Hotel Dundee, Dundee DD1
- Red House Hotel, Coupar Angus PH13
Historic Venues Show / Hide
Same Area (DD2 - 1 options)
- Taypark House, 484 Perth Road
Nearby (4 options)
- Bonar Hall, Dundee DD1
- Chamber East, Dundee DD1
- Frigate Unicorn, Dundee DD1
- RRS Discovery, Dundee DD1
Accommodation Options near The Friary
Attending an event at The Friary and need a place to stay? Here's a selection of hotels, B&Bs and self-catering accommodation nearby - just pop in your dates etc.
Contact Details for The Friary
The Friary is located at Tullideph Road, Dundee, DD2 2PN
Call 01382 815007
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