Royal Armouries cares for one of the most important national collections of arms and armour in the world. They have a long history, dating back to the Middle Ages and originally were an important part of England's military organisation.
The Master’s Cafe
We are proud to deliver outstanding events and catering provisions at this unique venue. Our charming cafe, located dockside, serves classic treats. Enjoy crispy bacon baguettes in the morning through to battered cod and chips at lunchtime. Not forgetting a range of healthy options and children’s meals.
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Christmas Celebrations
The Royal Armouries and neighbouring New Dock Hall offer a prime waterfront location just moments from Leeds city centre - perfect for your Christmas celebration.
This year, step into The Glamour of Paris, an unforgettable festive extravaganza bursting with live entertainment, dazzling décor, immersive theming and a night full of surprises. Enjoy award-winning dining beneath a show-stopping replica of the Eiffel Tower, with spectacular performances, DJ sets, casino tables and even a survivors’ breakfast to finish the night in style.
Private hire options are also available - ideal for teams or organisations looking to celebrate in exclusive style.
Meetings, Conferences and Exhibitions
The Royal Armouries and New Dock Dall is the largest dedicated conference, events and exhibition space in Leeds.
Our venue offers world-class facilities for high-profile conferences, conventions, exhibitions, awards dinners and corporate events for up to 2,500 delegates, hosting more than 380 national and international events every year.
With 13 versatile rooms, we host events of countless sizes and layouts. Whether you need full venue hire for 2,500 or smaller conference facilities for up to 40, we can accommodate your event. Our unique spaces enable you to create bespoke events tailored to your brief.
The 250 capacity ground floor auditorium, the Bury Theatre offers a large stage area plus an overlooking gallery for additional attendees. Our largest space New Dock Hall can hold 1500 delegates.
Dinners and Receptions
Dine in style with first–class service and attention-grabbing scenery at the Royal Armouries It is the ideal central dinner venue, with easy access and high-impact branding opportunities. Our expert event management and catering teams will make your vision a reality.
From intimate corporate lunches to awards ceremonies and gala dinners, we have rooms for every occasion. Our 13 event spaces host dinners and receptions from 20 through to 1500.
Summer Parties and Al Fresco Events
Our sizzling Summer BBQ package offers you and your delegates exclusive hire of our restaurant, the Master’s, and a freshly prepared BBQ with stunning views over Leeds Dock.
Our sensational Summer package offers you and your delegates everything you need for your event, including freshly prepared food and refreshments and a selection of upgrade options.
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1,500
Maximum capacity
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1,500
Reception
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1,000
Theatre
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1,100
Dinner
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750
Cabaret
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