The Atrium

A trader at a craft market stands smiling at his stand which has colourful, beaded jewellery for sale.
Artificial blossom trees and topiary bushes dress the entrance of The Atrium at The Forum Norwich.
A large craft event with exhibitions and activities in The Atrium at The Forum, Norwich.
A formal event with tables in The Atrium of The Forum in the evening with St Peter Mancroft lit up outside.

Room specification

  • Available to hire: By the day (7am-midnight), as a whole or in zones
  • Capacity (stalls): Up to 35
  • Capacity (seated): 400
  • Capacity (standing): 600
  • Wifi: Yes
  • AV: Portable PA and LCD screens available
  • Step free access: Yes
  • Catering available: Yes
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  • Available to hire: By the day (7am-midnight), as a whole or in zones
  • Capacity (stalls): Up to 35
  • Capacity (seated): 400
  • Capacity (standing): 600
  • Wifi: Yes
  • AV: Portable PA and LCD screens available
  • Step free access: Yes
  • Catering available: Yes

Booking enquiries

01603 727 963 (James)
01603 727 964 (Kim)
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The Forum's stunning public Atrium provides over 400sq metres of flexible floor space under the vast glass roof.

The Forum Atrium is a spectacular and affordable setting for a range of events, available to hire in part or as a whole. For evening events the electronic blinds can be lowered to create an exclusive space for receptions, concerts and dinners. The Atrium is ideal for:

  • Food and craft fairs 

  • Exhibitions 

  • Public engagement events 

  • Community celebrations 

  • Fundraising and charity information stands

  • Private evening performances 

  • Award ceremonies 

Standard rateNot-for-Profit rate*
Atrium Zone 1£275+VAT per day£185+VAT per day
Atrium Zone 2£300+VAT per day£210+VAT per day
Atrium Zone 3£140+VAT per day£90+VAT per day
Atrium Zone 4£110+VAT per day£70+VAT per day
Full Atrium£800+VAT per day£550+VAT per day
*Events or activities which meet and help deliver The Forum’s charitable objectives may be eligible for the reduced not-for-profit hire rate. We consider every event on an individual basis.

Atrium Zone Map

Take a look at the Interactive Map below to view a 360 degree view.

Charitable events

At our discretion, we may be able to offer small areas for charitable events. A minimum administration fee of £35+VAT may be charged for such charitable events which do not require staffing/resource.

Private Atrium events

Any private event which requires staffing in the main Atrium will be charged from £200+VAT per hour (price to be agreed).

To book contact our venue hire team:

Your booking enquiry has been sent.

If you would like to book a stand at a market or craft fair you will need to contact the event organiser directly. You can find details of forthcoming events in the What's On section.

Also a huge thank you, it is such a pleasure being in such a welcoming space and your attention to us

Hazel Pidsley, Norfolk and Norwich Art Circle

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Booking enquiry

Your booking enquiry has been sent.

If you would like to book a stand at a market or craft fair you will need to contact the event organiser directly. You can find details of forthcoming events in the What's On section.

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