Community hallUp to 250
Wakes & funeral receptions in Tameside
Wake and funeral reception venues in Tameside
Find a calm, private room for family and friends to come together after the funeral. In Tameside, St Ann's Social Centre in Ashton holds up to 250, Stanley House Function Rooms in Audenshaw takes 200, and The Tameside Stadium and Aldwinians RUFC offer quiet function suites with their own bar.
Rooms
4 venues
for wakes
Guests
150 to 250
depending on the room
Private bar
2 of 4
rooms
Own food
0 of 4
let you bring it
Event venueUp to 200
Stanley House Function Rooms
Audenshaw, Tameside
Kent, Windsor and York Suites
From £30 an hour · Kent Suite from £50
Sports clubUp to 150
At a glance
4 rooms in Tameside that host wakes & funeral receptions, from community halls, event venues and stadiums, for 150 to 250 guests. 2 have a private bar.
| 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 |
What to look for
- Short-notice availability on the day of the funeral
- A private room, or at least a separate area away from the main bar
- Tea, coffee and a simple buffet that can be ready when guests arrive
- Parking and step-free access for older guests
- Flexible numbers, since attendance is hard to predict
Questions people ask
How many wake and funeral reception venues are there in Tameside?
We list 4 rooms in Tameside that take wakes & funeral receptions, across Ashton-under-Lyne and Audenshaw. Each one has been checked against the venue's own website or another public source.
What's the biggest wake and funeral reception 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, Aldwinians RUFC holds up to 150.
How do I find a wake venue at short notice?
Send the same enquiry to two or three venues near the service at once, with the date, rough numbers and start time. Our wake guide covers what to say and what to ask.
Do venues charge a deposit for a wake?
Some do, some don't. Many pubs simply charge for the buffet per head. Ask for the total cost in writing.
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