The Fed

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Description

If you’re dreaming of a wedding venue that blends modern style with a unique edge, The Fed in Gateshead is an excellent choice. Once known as the Lancastrian Suite, this iconic space has been transformed into a versatile venue with an industrial-chic vibe. Think floor-to-ceiling windows, a mix of warm wood and sleek concrete-style floors, plus exposed pipework—offering a stunning, contemporary backdrop for your big day.

A Space That Fits Your Wedding Vision

The Fed is one of the North East’s largest banqueting and conference centers, designed to host weddings of all sizes. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, the venue can comfortably accommodate between 50 and 650 guests. This flexibility means you can truly tailor the space to match your style and guest list.

Facilities and Capacities

  • Multiple Suites to Choose From: The Fed offers several function suites, including a main suite that can hold up to 750 guests for a reception. Other suites are perfect for smaller groups, seating 80, 170, or 300 guests for a sit-down meal.
  • Cutting-Edge Technology: The main suite features a top-tier light and sound system along with three large video walls—ideal for sharing your favorite memories or adding a dynamic visual touch to your celebration.
  • Respect for Every Tradition: Whether you’re planning a cultural, traditional, or bespoke wedding, The Fed’s experienced team is skilled at honoring your customs and making sure your day feels personal and authentic.

Expert Support for Your Wedding Day

The Fed’s dedicated wedding coordinators are on hand to guide you through every step of planning, ensuring your day runs smoothly. Their talented chefs craft innovative menus tailored to your tastes—from delicious buffets and canapés to elegant multi-course meals. Conveniently located just off the A1 near the Metrocentre and a short drive from Newcastle city centre, the venue also offers ample free on-site parking for your guests.

Overview of The Fed

Wedding Venue Type
Event Venue
Wedding Venue Capacity
Dining Capacity
650
Reception Capacity
650

Wedding Venue Details

Disabled access
Exclusive use
In-house wedding coordinator
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Wedding Catering

Alcohol license
In-house catering
In-House Wine List

Cultural Specialists

Asian Wedding Specialist

Location & Contact Details for The Fed

Wedding Venue Address
Dunston, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9JR, England, United Kingdom
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What makes The Fed in Gateshead a unique wedding venue?

The Fed blends modern style with an industrial-chic vibe, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, warm wood accents, sleek concrete-style floors, and exposed pipework, creating a stunning and contemporary backdrop for your wedding day.

How many guests can The Fed accommodate for a wedding?

The Fed is highly versatile, comfortably hosting weddings ranging from intimate gatherings of 50 guests up to grand celebrations with 650 guests. The main suite can hold up to 750 guests for a reception.

What function suites are available at The Fed for weddings?

The Fed offers multiple suites including:

  • Main suite accommodating up to 750 guests for receptions.
  • Additional suites seating 80, 170, or 300 guests for sit-down meals.

Does The Fed provide technology facilities for wedding events?

Yes, the main suite is equipped with a cutting-edge light and sound system as well as three large video walls, perfect for sharing memories or creating dynamic visual effects during your wedding.

Can The Fed accommodate different cultural and traditional wedding ceremonies?

Absolutely. The Fed's experienced team respects and honors every tradition, offering personalized support to ensure your cultural or bespoke wedding feels authentic and meaningful.

What kind of catering options does The Fed offer for weddings?

The Fed's talented chefs provide innovative menus tailored to your tastes, including delicious buffets, canapés, and elegant multi-course meals, making your wedding catering truly special.

Is there dedicated support available during the wedding planning process at The Fed?

Yes, The Fed provides dedicated wedding coordinators who guide you through every step of the planning process, ensuring your wedding day runs smoothly and stress-free.

Where is The Fed located and what are the parking arrangements?

The Fed is conveniently located just off the A1 near the Metrocentre in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, close to Newcastle city centre. It offers ample free on-site parking for guests.

Can the wedding space at The Fed be customized to fit my wedding vision?

Definitely. With multiple suites and flexible capacities, The Fed allows you to tailor the space to match your style and guest list, whether you’re planning an intimate or grand celebration.

Is The Fed suitable for both wedding ceremonies and receptions?

Yes, The Fed's versatile suites and excellent facilities make it suitable for hosting both wedding ceremonies and receptions, accommodating various sizes and styles of weddings.