The Platform - live entertainment venue

4.5(1,003)

Event Venue

About

The Platform is a distinctive event venue housed in an Edwardian railway station, offering a unique setting for live music, comedy, dance, and drama. Its intimate size and good acoustics make it ideal for engaging performances and audience participation, creating memorable experiences for groups under 100.

Located near the Midland Hotel, which provides convenient dining and lodging options, the venue supports turnkey hospitality with in-house food and beverage service. This combination makes The Platform a practical choice for business events seeking a lively yet professional atmosphere.

Best for

Team outings with live music
Client entertainment with unique atmosphere
Evening networking events with casual dining

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Custom request

Not sure which package fits? Tell us about your event and the venue will work with you to build the right experience from scratch.

What's typically included

Space & layout
Food & beverage
AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Venue Setting

Quirky Edwardian Railway Station

Set in a distinctive Edwardian railway station, the venue offers a unique and memorable backdrop for live entertainment and events, blending historical character with a lively atmosphere.

Acoustics & Sightlines

Intimate space with excellent acoustics and stage views

The venue is not too large, providing good acoustics and excellent sightlines to the stage, making it well suited for music, comedy, and theatrical performances where audience engagement matters.

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 1,003 reviews