Venue Hire at St Peter's
A unique space for any occasion
Located in the heart of Brighton, St Peter’s offers a stunning and versatile venue for hire. Our iconic Grade II* listed church combines historic architecture with modern facilities, making it an inspiring backdrop for live music, conferences, filming, exhibitions, meetings, community events and more.
Whether you’re planning a large-scale performance, a corporate gathering, or a creative project, St Peter’s provides a memorable setting right in the city centre, with excellent transport links and a great team to support your event.
The space and facilities
The Main Auditorium is a striking, flexible space that can host audiences of several hundred, ideal for concerts, award ceremonies, conferences, exhibitions and filming. The smaller side chapels and breakout spaces are available for workshops, meetings, or green rooms, while the areas outside provide an incredible backdrop for any photography and outdoor elements.
Our facilities include:-
- on-site parking for event vehicles, plus step-free, easy access load-in.
- professional audio, video and lighting systems, plus optional tech support.
- high-speed Wi-Fi access throughout the entire venue.
- step-free, accessible entrances and amenities across the whole ground floor.
- bespoke catering packages available with an onsite commercial kitchen, including dry-hire option.
Why hire St Peter's?
What people have said:-
“St Peter’s is an iconic Brighton venue and that alone is enough to stand out as a special place to hold an event. But its stunning and unique architecture, modern setup for events and excellent support from their team made this an excellent choice as a venue to hold our event.” Event Producer
“Despite the building being 200-years old, the modern adaptations and facilities with top quality audio, visual and ligthing installation, easy access all throughout and flexibility of the space meant it was ideally suited to what we needed. Overall we had a great time.” Event Project Manager
“Although it’s a working church most of the time, our event fitted perfectly within their overall setup and worked brilliantly for us. The team and their space were excellent and we’ll be sure to book again for next year. We can’t wait to come back!” Leader of a Local Community Group
Who hires St Peter's?
We have hosted a wide range of events, including:
Music and performance: live concerts, choirs, and festivals.
Corporate and community events: conferences, exhibitions, away days, and fundraisers.
Filming and photography: a dramatic backdrop for TV, film, and promotional shoots.
Bespoke events (by arrangement).
Please note, due to availability, for wedding ceremonies we are only able to support couples who are currently an active part of St Peter’s congregation.
Make an Enquiry
We’d love to discuss your event and show you around. To enquire about availability and rates, please get in touch:
📧 contact@stpetersbrighton.org
📞 01273 698182
📍 St Peter’s Church, York Place, Brighton BN1 4GU
Or complete our enquiry form via the link below:
Additional Information
Competitive hire rates are available, tailored for commercial, charitable, and community use.
Insurance and risk assessments are required for external hirers.
As an active place of worship, bookings are considered alongside our regular services and ministry activities.
- For Wedding enquiries, please note that we are only able to offer weddings to current active members of St Peter’s congregation.
