Platinum venue
Civic House
25 Civic Street, Glasgow, G4 9RH
Greater Glasgow
30 - 170 guests
For couples searching for a historic, industrial-chic wedding venue in Glasgow, Civic House offers an artsy setting with a creative edge. Originally built in the 1920s as a print works, this striking venue has been carefully redeveloped into a stunning venue whilst preserving its open-plan design and historic charm.
Civic House: A unique, industrial wedding venue in Glasgow
Offering a true blank canvas for couples to put their personal stamp on their wedding day, Civic House provides the perfect blend of urban, raw aesthetics with modern sustainability features. With its natural light-flooded spaces, original exposed materials and flexible layout, this fantastic venue is ideal for both intimate and large-scale weddings.
A historical venue with a sustainable future
Rich in history, the venue was previously known as Civic Press, a print works from the 1920s. However, since 2018, the building has been lovingly refurbished to expertly balance its industrial past with an earth-friendly approach.
In 2021, the venue completed a Passivhaus retrofit project, decreasing its energy needs and generating electricity via solar panels. As one of Scotland’s first energy-positive post-industrial spaces, Civic House is ideal for sustainably minded couples searching for an eco-friendly wedding venue.
Due to their sustainable design and innovative redevelopment, Civic House was awarded Silver for Architecture: Retrofit at The Scottish Design Awards in 2023.
Blank canvas city centre wedding venue
With a blank canvas, versatile vision in mind, Civic House has been designed to offer couples the opportunity to create a truly one-of-a-kind wedding experience. From intimate ceremonies surrounded by rustic textures to vibrant parties with eclectic decor, this venue can be fully tailored to any vision.
Bathed in natural light, all spaces within Civic House offer flexibility on decor, seating arrangements and entertainment, and as its original features have been left exposed, a sense of history and character is added to every wedding.
Features & amenities at Civic House
There are numerous additional features that make Civic House the perfect choice for your wedding, including:
• Dog-friendly – Bring your furry friend along to be part of your big day
• Fully serviced bar & drinks packages
• In-house wedding coordinator – Expert support from the Eventful Spaces team
• Decorative lighting, furniture & rugs – Enhance your wedding’s atmosphere and ambiance
• Dining tables & chairs
• AV equipment – State-of-the-art projector, speakers and wireless microphones are available for speeches and music
• Disco balls & dancefloor – Perfect for ceilidh dancing and late-night celebrations
• Private couple’s room – A quiet retreat for the newlyweds
• Staffed – The venue includes a cloakroom and security staff as standard
• Kid-friendly spaces
Capacity
• 120 guests for daytime weddings
• 170 guests for evening receptions
Book your Civic House wedding
If you’re looking for a contemporary wedding venue in Glasgow with a historic edge and artistic flexibility, Civic House is the ideal choice. Whether you’re planning an understated urban wedding or an imposing, creative celebration – this venue’s blank canvas setting is sure to fit your vision.
Click ‘Enquire now’ to start planning your dream wedding at Civic House.
Newlywed testimonial:
“Civic House is a beautiful venue with an incredible amount of life and character. The care and attention from Rachael and the team meant that we could relax and celebrate with our guests knowing that every detail was being looked after. We had the best day of our lives at Civic House and it wouldn’t have been possible without the hard work and passion for the venue happening behind the scenes.” – Katie & Robert, July 2024
FAQs
Where is Civic House located?
Civic House is in a fantastic, centrally located spot in Glasgow, making it an easily accessible venue for guests travelling from further afield.
Is Civic House a sustainable wedding venue?
Yes, the venue’s Passivhaus retrofit project has reduced its energy demand by generating solar power, making it one of Scotland’s most eco-friendly wedding venues.
Is wedding planning support available?
Yes, weddings at Civic House are managed by Eventful Spaces, and couples will have a dedicated wedding producer with over 12 years of hands-on industry experience to help plan and coordinate their big day.
Can I bring my own caterer?
Yes, Civic House provides kitchen facilities, allowing couples to organise a caterer of their choosing to create a personalised wedding menu.
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Venue features
City Centre
Disabled Access
Exclusive Use
External Catering Allowed
Historical
Micro Weddings + Elopements
Outdoor Space
Pet Friendly
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