Christening venues in Northampton
Celebrate the newest member of the family in a room that's happy to have little ones around. In Northampton you can choose The Old Savoy on Abington Square for a bit of sparkle, Sedgebrook Hall just outside town for a relaxed hotel lunch for up to 200, or Duston Community Centre, where you can bring your own buffet and cake and keep the budget in check.
The Old Savoy
Duston Community Centre
At a glance
3 rooms in Northampton that host christenings, from hotels, theatre & events and community halls, for up to 200 guests. 2 have a private bar, and 1 lets you bring your own food.
| Venue | Area | Guests | Private bar | Food | Step-free |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedgebrook HallHotel | Just outside Northampton | Up to 200 | Venue caters | ||
| The Old SavoyTheatre & events | Abington Square | Ask | Venue caters | ||
| Duston Community CentreCommunity hall | Duston | Ask | Bring your own |
What to look for
- Distance from the church, so guests can drive or walk straight over
- Afternoon availability, usually from around 1pm
- Space for buggies, a corner for nappy changes and somewhere for kids to run
- Food that suits all ages: a buffet is usually easiest
- Step-free access for older relatives
Questions people ask
How many christening venues are there in Northampton?
We list 3 rooms in Northampton that take christenings, across Just outside Northampton, Abington Square and Duston. Each one has been checked against the venue's own website or another public source.
What's the biggest christening venue in Northampton?
Sedgebrook Hall in Just outside Northampton is the largest we list, for up to 200 guests.
Can I bring my own food to a christening venue in Northampton?
Yes, at 1 of the 3 rooms here: Duston Community Centre. Elsewhere the venue usually provides the food, so ask about buffet prices when you enquire.
How long is a christening party?
Most run for three to four hours after the service. Ask venues for an afternoon slot rather than a full evening: it's often cheaper.
Can I bring my own christening cake?
Almost always. Some venues charge a small cake-cutting fee, so ask when you enquire.
More in Northampton
Christening venues in other towns
Run a pub, club or hall with a function room?
People search “function rooms” plus their town every day. Get your room in front of them and receive enquiries straight to your inbox. No commission on bookings.
- Free basic listing, live in days
- Enquiries sent straight to you
- You agree prices and dates directly
- See how many enquiries your room gets
