Located in Leicester, Leicestershire, Athena Events Venue is one of the most unique wedding venues in the Midlands. It was originally designed in 1936 by Robert Arthur Bullivant as an Odeon Cinema. With its grand architecture and opulent interiors, it was soon recognized as one of the most extravagant buildings in the region. The structure has been restored to its former splendour, incorporating many original Art Deco features. Athena Events Venue offers a stylish and elegant backdrop for your wedding celebration.

Facilities and Capacity

The venue boasts ample space, with unique theatre-style tiered-level arrangements that can accommodate weddings of 200 to 800 guests. The space can be rearranged to your unique preferences, ensuring it is perfectly tailored for your celebration. Athena Events Venue proudly hosts a variety of Asian weddings and is licenced to hold civil ceremonies. All event items, including tables, chairs, linens, and more, are available. The space is equipped with state-of-the-art in-house event lighting, creating a truly special ambience for your big day. Couples who host their wedding here enjoy the use of four luxury dressing rooms, allowing them to prepare for the celebrations in style. Athena Events Venue is centrally located, with excellent transport links and 120 parking spaces available on site.

Services Offered

With over 18 years of experience, the venue's events team have been recognized as experts in the industry. They will be delighted to collaborate with you, turning your wedding vision into reality. Their expertise spans venue design and event coordination, ensuring each detail is taken care of. External catering, vendors, and suppliers are welcome, allowing you to truly personalize the experience for your guests. Reach out to Athena Events Venue and enjoy your wedding day in an elegant setting with skilled services and assistance from its experienced staff.