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Discover 700 years of Power, Propaganda and Partying in the Heart of Coventry City Centre. Find out more and book tickets at www.stmarysguildhall.co.uk

04/09/2026

✨ Kinda Chic when the sun sets, St Mary’s Guildhall comes alive…

Step into the historic Undercroft for Tales After Dark, an evening of Caribbean-inspired small plates, chilled cocktails and soulful sounds beneath our stunning medieval arches. 🍹🌴🎶

Whether you’re unwinding after work or starting your night out in Coventry, this is your invitation to experience the Guildhall after dark.

📅 Friday 25th September
🕔 From 5pm
🎧 Resident DJ from 6pm

Tables are limited, so booking is recommended.

Come for the cocktails. Stay for the music. Discover Tales After Dark.

02/09/2026

🎅✨ A Magical Christmas Experience Awaits! ✨🎄

Step into a beautifully decorated festive setting and join Father Christmas and his merry helpers for an hour of Christmas magic! ❤️

Children can enjoy:
📖 Festive storytelling
🍪 Gingerbread decorating
🎨 Christmas crafts
🎅 A special meeting with Father Christmas
🍫 A small chocolate selection box for every child

It’s the perfect opportunity to slow down, make memories and enjoy some magical family time this Christmas. ✨

📅 Dates:28th November, 5th, 19th & 23rd December

The experience lasts approximately 1 hour and is shared with other families.

🎟️ Spaces are limited, so don’t miss out on a magical Christmas memory!

31/08/2026

☠️ Friday 13th November. A wartime hospital. One dead patient. And a murderer among you…

Travel back to 1942 for Murder in the Blitz at the atmospheric St Mary’s Guildhall.

As tensions rise inside the military hospital, secrets begin to emerge. Your mission? Question the suspects, uncover the truth and identify the killer.

🕵️ Can you solve the mystery?

🎟️ £45 + £1 booking fee
📍 St Mary’s Guildhall
📅 Friday 13th November

Gather your fellow detectives and prepare for an evening of intrigue!

30/08/2026

✨ Celebrate life’s special moments somewhere truly unique ✨

Looking for a venue with a little more character?

Set within the historic Undercroft of St Mary’s Guildhall, Tales of Tea offers a beautiful backdrop for unforgettable celebrations.

From:
🎂 Birthday gatherings
💍 Engagement celebrations
👶 Baby showers
🥂 Anniversaries
✨ Special get-togethers

Create memories surrounded by centuries of history, delicious food and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

Your celebration deserves a setting as special as the occasion.

28/08/2026

POV: You’ve found Coventry’s best-kept evening secret… 👀✨

A medieval undercroft.
Fairy lights overhead.
Cocktails in hand.
Music filling the room.

Welcome to Tales After Dark. 🌙

📍 St Mary’s Guildhall

See you tonight!

27/08/2026

History doesn’t have to stay in the past… ✨

At St Mary’s Guildhall, medieval Coventry comes alive.

Explore fascinating rooms, uncover hidden stories and discover what life was like inside one of England’s most remarkable medieval guildhalls.

Perfect for curious minds, history lovers and anyone looking for a unique day out.

Plan your visit today.

24/08/2026

🫖 Discover the secrets of Britain's tea traditions at St Mary's Guildhall!

Back due to popular demand!
Join a costumed guide for a fascinating journey through centuries of tea history, from Victorian afternoon teas to surprising etiquette rules.

☕ Why did people drink from saucers?
☕ What's the correct way to stir tea?
☕ Cream first or jam first?

Enjoy a delicious Afternoon Tea in the historic Guildroom while uncovering the stories behind Britain's favourite drink.
🎟️ Book now – spaces are limited!

23/08/2026

Did you know?

Come visit St Mary's Guildhall this summer for some right royal fun!

🤴Costumes
📜Crafts
🫛Activities

Visit the website for more information

21/08/2026

POV: You’ve found the Christmas party venue everyone will be talking about… 👀✨

Historic halls. Festive flavours. Dancing until late.

This Christmas, celebrate at St Mary’s Guildhall. 🎄

19/08/2026

🏰 A wedding backdrop like no other

Picture your guests entering a magnificent medieval hall… candles glowing, historic stonework surrounding you, and centuries of stories woven into every detail.

The Great Hall at St Mary’s Guildhall provides a spectacular setting for ceremonies, receptions and unforgettable celebrations.

Because your wedding venue should be more than a room, it should be part of your story.

Address

Bayley Lane
Coventry
CV15RN

Website

https://www.stmarysguildhall.co.uk/

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