Corporate party venue in Birmingham
Whether you're celebrating company milestones, rewarding your team or bringing people together, IET Birmingham: Austin Court offers flexible event spaces, catering options and a unique waterside setting for memorable corporate events, Christmas parties, summer celebrations and end-of-year gatherings.
Flexible spaces for up to 150 guests
From intimate team gatherings to larger company-wide celebrations, our versatile event spaces can be tailored to suit your event size, style and objectives.
Unique waterside setting
Set alongside Birmingham's canal network, Austin Court offers a distinctive backdrop that helps create a memorable experience for guests and colleagues alike.
A variety of catering and entertainment options
From informal drinks receptions to full dining experiences, our team can help create an event package that suits your requirements.
Indoor and outdoor event space
The courtyard provides a valuable extension of your event, offering space for summer drinks receptions, networking and informal socialising.
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The Waterside Room
Combining stunning canal views with flexible event space, this room is perfect for company celebrations, networking events and corporate entertaining.
Capacity: Up to 150 delegates
Key features:
- Waterside setting
- Flexible room configurations
- Space for exhibitions and networking
- Natural daylight
Boulton / Faraday Room
The combined Boulton and Faraday Rooms provide a spacious and versatile setting for corporate parties, with flexible layouts, double doors opening directly onto the private courtyard. Ideal for corporate parties, spring and summer celebrations and company milestones. The indoor space flows seamlessly into the outdoor courtyard, giving guests room to relax and socialise.
Capacity: 80
Key features:
- Flexible layouts available
- Double doors that open to the courtyard
- Full dining or buffet style catering options
- Space for entertaining options like a bar and a DJ
Why choose us?
What we can offer you
Different corporate parties can vary significantly, Austin Court is the ideal Birmingham venue for your corporate celebration due to iys versatility and award-winning customer service.
- Flexible event spaces
- Indoor and outdoor options
- Catering packages
- Drinks receptions
- Integrated AV technology
- Entertainment support
- City centre location
- Dedicated event planning support
- Accessibility throughout the venue
What's included?
Room hire, WIFI, event coordination and integrated AV are included as standard.We can also work with you to put together a package tailored to your needs. We can arrange:
- Venue hire
- Catering
- Drinks packages
- Reception spaces
- AV support
- Entertainment options
- Dedicated event coordinator
But don’t just take our word for it...
“We have enjoyed working with the IET Birmingham: Austin Court for two of our Community Events in the past. The team is very friendly and always on hand to help. The venue space and location are fantastic. We are looking forward to continuing to work with the IET in the future.”
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Frequently asked questions
Party planning
- Can Austin Court host Christmas parties?
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Yes. Austin Court offers dedicated Christmas party packages and exclusive-use options for festive celebrations, employee events and client entertainment.
- Can you host summer parties as well?
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Absolutely. Our courtyard provides a unique outdoor space for summer receptions, drinks events and informal networking.
Food and drink
- What catering options are available for corporate parties?
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From canapés and bowl food to three-course dinners and themed menus, our catering can be tailored to suit your event style.
- Do you offer drinks packages?
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Yes. Drinks packages can include arrival drinks, wine service and consumption bars depending on your requirements.
Entertainment
- Can we hire a DJ or photobooth?
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Yes. DJs, musicians and photobooth suppliers are welcome, subject to venue documentation requirements.
- Is there a dancefloor?
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While we do not have a dedicated dancefloor, the Waterside Room's wooden flooring works perfectly for dancing, and temporary dancefloors can also be hired.
- Is a cloakroom available?
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Yes. A cloakroom is available adjacent to the Waterside Room and can be staffed if required.