Contact Details
Great Yorkshire Showround, Harrogate, Yorkshire, HG2 8NZ
Main Telephone: 01423 544544
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- Max Capacity: 3000
- Total Meeting Rooms: 4
- Rating: N/A
- Green Accreddited
Venue Overview
- 9.4 m to Leeds Bradford International Airport
Location
Yorkshire Event Centre
Located in the heart of the UK within easy reach of the motorway network, with direct trains to London and connections via Leeds or York to the rest of the country, Yorkshire Event Centre, in the lovely spa town of Harrogate, really is the perfect solution to all your event needs.
Offering 6,270 square meters of flexible space across two purpose-built halls with access to the 200 acres of the Great Yorkshire Showground, we are the perfect choice for anything from a meeting for 500 delegates to dinner for 2,000. Both Halls have easy and efficient loading and have vehicular access.
When you hold an event at Yorkshire Event Centre, not only will our passionate and experienced team work with you to ensure it's a success, but every penny goes to help fund the charitable activities of the Yorkshire Agricultural Society which, was formed in 1837 to support, food, farming, and the countryside.
The Yorkshire Event Centre is set on the Great Yorkshire Showground located on the outskirts of the pictureesque spa town of Harrogate. The YEC is set in the heart of spectacular grounds extending over 250 acres.
Capacity
Name | Banqueting | Boardroom | Theatre | Cabaret | Reception |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hall 1 | 2500 | x | 3000 | 2000 | x |
Hall 2 | 1200 | x | 1600 | 1000 | x |
Tandem Tops | x | x | 100 | x | 200 |
Seminar Room | 80 | 20 | 100 | 80 | x |
Parking
Type | Basis | Spaces | Cost | Location |
---|---|---|---|---|
Car | Per Day | 10000 | £0 | Onsite |
Coach | Per Day | 500 | £0 | Onsite |
Accreditations, Associations, Memberships and Affiliations


Awards
EN Exhibition News Awards 2017 – Best venue Under 8,000sqm
RICS Awards 2017 – Project of the Year
RICS Awards 2017 – Commercial Category
Corporate Responsiblities
The YEC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Yorkshire Agricultural Society which means all profits go to fund the work of the registered charity. The Society’s work supports, promotes and improves agriculture and rural communities in the region, through education, support networks and health checks for farmers and many, many other things,
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