Christening venues in Tameside
Tameside has plenty of family-friendly rooms for a christening party. St Ann's Social Centre in Ashton welcomes children and holds 250, Highfield Pavilion in Stalybridge lets you bring your own buffet, and The Tameside Stadium, Stanley House and Aldwinians RUFC in Audenshaw all have space for the whole family.
Stanley House Function Rooms
Highfield Pavilion
At a glance
5 rooms in Tameside that host christenings, from community halls, event venues and stadiums, for 50 to 250 guests. 2 have a private bar, and 1 lets you bring your own food.
| Venue | Area | Guests | Private bar | Food | Step-free |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Ann's Social CentreCommunity hall | Ashton-under-Lyne | Up to 250 | Ask | ||
| Stanley House Function RoomsEvent venue | Audenshaw | Up to 200 | Ask | ||
| The Tameside StadiumStadium | Ashton-under-Lyne | Up to 160 | Ask | ||
| Aldwinians RUFCSports club | Audenshaw | Up to 150 | Ask | ||
| Highfield PavilionCommunity hall | Stalybridge | Up to 50 | 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 Tameside?
We list 5 rooms in Tameside that take christenings, across Ashton-under-Lyne, Audenshaw and Stalybridge. Each one has been checked against the venue's own website or another public source.
What's the biggest christening venue in Tameside?
St Ann's Social Centre in Ashton-under-Lyne is the largest we list, for up to 250 guests. For a smaller group, Highfield Pavilion holds up to 50.
Can I bring my own food to a christening venue in Tameside?
Yes, at 1 of the 5 rooms here: Highfield Pavilion. 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.
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