Here are 2 interesting things about the Tudor town of Stratford upon Avon and why you should host your next event there.

1. Stratford is home to the MAD museum, a place of creativity expressed through mechanical art. If your team comes from the manufacturing or engineering industry and fancies geeking out – this is the place to go. Why not put your learnings to the test in our charity build events and build a bike, wheelchair or skateboard for someone in need.
2. Stratford is the birthplace of many performing arts celebrities, from Actors such as Anthony Worrall Thompson, who featured in classic British Soap programs such as Emmerdale to one of the world’s most famous writers – William Shakespeare himself! With such talent at your fingertips, there is no better place than Stratford Upon Avon to host your evening event combined with entertainment from our captivating Acts and Performers range. Treat your guests to awe-inspiring singers, dancers and comedians who promise to keep them laughing and engaged throughout the night.

Stratford is the home of English heritage and makes for a fascinating place to host a corporate event or team away day. You have a plethora of venues offering something for everyone.

Here are 3 venue ideas in Stratford upon Avon:

1. The wellbeing of employees is essential to many businesses and wellness events are on the rise! If you need a restful place in the countryside for your team, why not visit Bisley Manor. On the outskirts of Stratford, just 15 minutes from the town center, this quaint retreat has a spa and health club where your guests can unwind, de-stress and forget about work for the day. Leaving them rejuvenated and refocused for the work ahead. 
2. For the ultimate Shakespearean experience, there is only one hotel to go to – Alveston Manor in Stratford! Feel like King Henry the Eighth himself as you rest under traditional beams and feast in their stylish restaurant. With 10 meeting spaces at Alveston Manor you can cater for anything from 20 people to 150. Take a break from your conference with some outdoor team building in the form of Quad Bikes and Country Pursuits. 
3. If you have guests travelling to Stratford Upon Avon and you need a central location to host them, talk to our venue-finding team about the Crown Plaza Hotel. This popular venue is a modern and stylish 4* venue with over 259 bedrooms and 14 meeting rooms for up to 550 delegates. 

Make the most of the fantastic conference facilities right in the heart of Stratford Upon Avon. With our venue finder we can book you the perfect location for your corporate event.

Furthermore, if your require theme for your event and full management of the event production, our team are on hand to provide the complete package. With our selection of indoor and outdoor activities in Stratford, you won’t even have to worry about the weather and can even get into the spirit of this. Shakespearean town with our movie-inspired team building or the artistic Bigger Picture challenge.

We can put together great suggestions for the entire day perhaps:

• Start with an icebreaker. Then your conference, product launch or awards event.
• Finish with some fun team building activities.
• Maybe add on some evening entertainment to finish the day in style.
• We always ensure you make the most of your time together as a team and get to enjoy the stunning setting of Stratford-upon-Avon.

If you like the idea of enjoying the delights of Stratford for a team building activity, conference or any corporate event, then send us a quick enquiry via the contact page or speak to our friendly events team on 01827 215 200.

Stratford sits in the heart of the midland’s and has easily accessible transport links to close by cities.

Visit The Big City
With Birmingham not too far away, why not get the team out and about in the capital of the Midlands? With lots of choices for team building events, it’s a great place to visit with easy access.

Explore Coventry
Tired of Stratford-Upon-Avon? Coventry is a great option for a team building away day. Get the team out somewhere new and explore all this city has to offer. Don’t forget to use our free venue-finding service!

Classical Oxford
Oxford lends itself to some of the most interesting team building treasure hunt activities in the UK. Explore this classical city, with all its architecture and historical sights. The team will thank you for this one!