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Event Essex

Based at the University of Essex

We offer some of Essex’s most dynamic and innovative event spaces and convenient on-site accommodation in Colchester. Whatever your event needs, our experienced team of event experts will ensure its success.

Our venues

From our individual meeting rooms to theatres that can seat 1000 people, we have over 120 spaces to offer across our Colchester Campus, including one of Essex’s most sustainable venues.

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Academic events

Selecting a great venue for your academic conference makes all the difference.

What we offer

Both campuses are ideally situated for transport links.

Our event spaces are equipped with state-of-the-art learning and training facilities.

Hireable in-house technical support team available.

We offer a range of bespoke catering options.

Onsite accommodation allows us to deliver some of the largest residential events in our region.

Experienced in delivering internationally recognised academic events, from bid stages to event execution.

Accommodation

Our convenient year-round accommodation on site in Colchester is a popular choice for individual travellers visiting the area and for large group bookings alike. Our campus can accommodate groups of up to 1000. We provide bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi access in all of our Event Essex accommodation. Guests are also welcome to use our on-site fitness facilities, which include a gym and fitness studio, and visit the many campus restaurants and bars.

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