Whether it is a concert, workshop, business meeting or birthday party, Trestle's experienced staff can help you plan and deliver the perfect event.
Trestle Arts Base is a 100-year-old chapel, beautifully converted into a unique performing arts centre. Situated in the tranquil setting of Highfield Park, just five minutes from St Albans city centre by car, this unique venue offers fantastic facilities for all occasions.
Since 2002, Trestle Theatre Company has run Trestle Arts Base as a fully operational arts centre; Trestle offers technical support, insight and advice to help ensure that your function is everything you imagined.
The spaces available
The Theatre
The black box theatre is the perfect blank canvas, which can be themed for your event. This flexible space is licensed for up to 125 people (subject to configuration) and is fully equipped with professional sound and lighting equipment.
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The Apex
A stunning space featuring the Chapel’s original arched window and a partial glass floor decorated with the architectural plans of the building. Whether you need space for VIP guests, a cocktail bar or a play area for children, this vibrant space can be easily adapted.
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The Studio
A bright attractive space with a sprung dance floor, mirrored wall, and powerful sound system. Ideal as a play area for children, for storing gifts and surprises or for use as a preparation room.
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Location
You can view the Trestle Art Base full technical information via the button below. To check venue availability or receive a personalised quote, please visit Trestle's Hire Contact Form using the button below
Contact Us
If you would like to contact us directly, please
- email bookings@communities1st.org.uk
- or call 01727 649980.
Our phone lines are open on weekdays from 9am - 5pm.
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