Celebrations

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An iconic venue for your celebration

Our stunning venue is fully accessible, with flexible event spaces that are the perfect setting for relaxed celebrations. 

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We are happy to answer any questions, organise a show-round or give you a quote.

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Our friendly award-winning team will be there to look after you and your guests from the start of the planning process, through to on-the-day delivery.

Your dedicated Event Coordinator will assist in creating your perfect event, and the specialist AV & Tech Team are on-hand to level up your party with the best in event technology! 

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Menus to suit the occasion

Watershed’s in-house Catering Team uses seasonal, freshly prepared and locally sourced food to create delicious menus, that can be adapted to suit your celebration. 

Catering packages

Sustainable events

Watershed have gained the Greengage ECOsmart certification for our impressive environmental policy. So you can also relax in the knowledge that you are minimising the environmental impact, and focus on creating memories to last a lifetime!

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Celebrations & parties

Watershed is the perfect multigenerational venue for a wide variety of milestone events, including birthdays, graduations, family reunions, engagements, anniversaries and celebrations of life, with its central location and easy access. 

All events include a dedicated Event Coordinator, event staff, PA system and use of screens. 

Party packages

Classic Party

Includes private room hire, your own dedicated Event Coordinator, AV included – large screens, audio speakers for films, laptops or mics and food & drink.

Movie Party

Great for film lovers! Perfect for an afternoon ‘do’ or, a morning-after brunch party! …And not forgetting kids’ parties. In this package you get private cinema hire, your choice of film and tasty food & drink choices, for the ultimate snacking experience!

Gamer Party

It’s time to take the controls! This is gaming on the BIG screen! In this package you get private cinema hire and tasty food & drink choices, for the ultimate snacking experience! - Attendees bring their own consoles and games.

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Optional extras

Food & drink upgrades, quizzes or boat tours.

Weddings

Watershed is a licensed central Bristol venue available for wedding and civil partnership ceremonies and receptions. 

Choose us for your wedding ceremony and/or your wedding reception if you’re looking for a unique venue with a difference, perfect if you want something extraordinary.  

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Watershed offers an experienced in-house team, dedicated to creating your dream day. 

This includes your own Wedding Coordinator, and the Catering team, who will create your ideal wedding day menu. Our specialist AV & Tech team are on hand to live stream your wedding across the globe for anyone who cannot attend! 

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Wedding packages

Our flexible package options allow you to design your day depending on the size of your party and budget.

Wedding brochure

Optional extras

  • Drinks packages & tokens
  • Private bar
  • Signature cocktails
  • Chairs
  • Live stream & recordings
  • Boat trips
  • Hotel recommendations
  • Entertainment
  • Late licence
  • Next day wedding brunch and screening for the morning after 

Something else?

If our wedding packages don't quite match with what you are looking for, then do get in touch and we can help you create something tailor made.

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Book a private tour

The best way to start imagining your wedding at Watershed is to come and see for yourself. For a private tour or more information please speak to our friendly team and we can talk you through the packages we offer.

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“Thank you so so much for everything this past Saturday. You’re a superstar Hribs and we cannot thank you enough! The day was better than we could have imagined and it’s all thanks to your hospitality and hard work!”

—  Sept 2025 

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Christmas

Have a Christmas you and your friends won't forget this festive season, whatever your festive requirements!

Christmas packages

Venue hire

Superb service, flexible spaces and world class technical support for conferences, meetings and events in Bristol.

Venue hire

Location

Watershed is located in Bristol city centre on the historic harbourside with great transport links.

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Access at Watershed

Watershed is a fully accessible venue adapted to make your visit as easy as possible.

Access details