Rooms and Facilities

The Riverside Centre is the perfect venue for your event. Whether your conference/event is for 8 people or 800 people, we have just the room for you. We have 4 board rooms, a larger conference room and the main auditorium.

The Main Hall - The largest clearspan space in Derby
At 800 m2 Our main auditorium can seat up to 650 people theatre style, or up to 300 cabaret style if required. The space is very flexible lending itself to everything from traditional conferences to exhibitions or a combination of partitioned breakout areas and display space. For information on our technical facilities, click here.

The Carsington Suite - Our most popular conference room
Situated on the ground floor adjacent to the main hall, seats up to 120 people theatre style or 80 cabaret style. The Carsington Suite inow has air conditioning.

Board Rooms - great for smaller meetings and training events too!
There are three board rooms on the first floor (accessible by stairs and stair-lift) which all accommodate 30 people in theatre style, 20 in boardroom and 15 in cabaret/classroom style layouts. These rooms are fully air-conditioned and are equipped with flip-charts and projection screens as standard.