Sedgefield Racecourse
A hidden gem in County Durham for venue hire, with acres of outdoor space, flexible indoor suites and a team focused on customer service, this venue is ideal for conferences, festivals, corporate meetings and away days.
A hidden gem in County Durham for venue hire, with acres of outdoor space, flexible indoor suites and a team focused on customer service, this venue is ideal for conferences, festivals, corporate meetings and away days.
Conveniently located near the A1 and A19, Sedgefield Racecourse is easy to reach and has site licensing for up to 5,000 delegates or guests. With extensive outdoor areas for larger shows and car boots with parking for 2,000 cars and quirky indoor areas for exhibitions and weddings, there’s a socially distanced space for everyone at Sedgefield Racecourse.
This is a large, ground floor area and a firm favourite amongst our exhibition clients. It offers a spacious and unique layout that can be transformed by opening up the upper level that looks out onto the space below. With a top capacity of 210 and across two tiers, it provides enough space for exhibitors whilst offering a unique view across the event for attendees.
View SpaceThe Roflow Suite is made up of 4 large, individual suites that can also be utilised as one sizeable space for up to 180 guests, making it incredibly versatile. Located on the first floor with a private balcony attached, you and your delegates can enjoy excellent views across the track.
View SpaceOutside, would will find acres of green space serving as a huge blank canvas for your festival, music concert, fun run or car show, Additionally, the racecourse is perfectly suited for large film location work or as a unit base working nearby.
View SpaceRoom / Suite | Theatre | Boardroom | Cabaret | Banqueting | Reception | Max Capacity |
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Bistro 1927 | 70 | 40 | 70 | 80 | - | |
Suites 1, 2 & 3 | 90 | 48 | 80 | 90 | - | |
Suites 1 - 3 | 30 | 20 | 24 | 30 | - | |
Silks Restaurant | 30 | 30 | 70 | 90 | - | |
Hoops Bistro | - | - | 55 | 110 | - | |
Pavilion Bar | 90 | 60 | 96 | 130 | - | |
Pavilion Suites 1 - 6 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 20 | - | |
Ushers Island Suite | 30 | 20 | 24 | 30 | - | |
Teal Suite | 30 | 20 | 24 | 30 | - | |
Acropia Suite | 40 | 36 | 32 | 40 | - | |
Roflow | 100 | 40 | 136 | 170 | - | |
Marquee (available May - Sept) | - | - | 166 | - | - |
The recommended bus start point is Durham, easily accessible again on the London to Edinburgh line and the Cross Country Newcastle to Plymouth line. The X12 is the bus of importance, running from Durham bus station, the Middlesbrough service. Departing half hourly weekdays and hourly on Sundays - an excellent Sunday service leaves approx 20 mins past the hour, arriving in Sedgefield 40 mins later
Address details
Sedgefield Racecourse
Racecourse Road
Sedgefield
Stockton-on-Tees
TS21 2HW
Travel guidance
By Car
Sedgefield is conveniently placed five minutes from Junction 60 off the A1(M), and is clearly signposted from there. The Racecourse lies just outside the village of Sedgefield, and is only twenty minutes from Teesside, Darlington and Durham city centre.
By Rail
The nearest main line stations to Sedgefield are situated in Darlington and Durham, both are approximately twenty minutes away by car or taxi. Darlington Train Station (DAR) only 11 miles from Sedgefield Racecourse.
By Air
Durham, Tees Valley International Airport is situated between Teesside and Darlington. Helicopter landing facilities are available at the course by prior permission.
Available for:
Private Functions
Our celebration suites offer extras like plasma screens, staging and audiovisual equipment, ideal for both professional or personal use. For the evening, we can also provide a dance floor, stage and lighting.
Our wide and varied catering options mean we can tailor a menu to suit your requirements and budget. Whatever the size and special dietary requirements needed for your function, we will ensure we deliver first-class cuisine that will impress your guests.
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