Transforming Your Special Occasion into an Unforgettable Experience
Florence Sports & Social Club is a multi-purpose venue located on the site of the old Florence Colliery in Stoke on Trent. We are committed to providing exceptional services for a range of events, including weddings, christenings, birthday parties, and many other occasions. Our facility is designed to cater to various needs, making us the perfect choice for your special day.
Wedding Venue
Florence Sports & Social Club is the ideal venue for celebrating your wedding day. Our large, modern, and versatile function room can be tailored to meet your specific needs. Our experienced staff will assist you in every aspect of your day, from catering to room decoration and entertainment. We offer a range of packages to make your wedding day truly unforgettable.
Room Hire
We have two function rooms available for hire on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Our rooms are perfect for various occasions such as weddings, christenings, birthdays, and more. We can help organize your day, including catering, room decoration, and entertainment options. Our buffet options start from 4.00 per head. Please contact us for a quotation, and we will be happy to provide you with written details and pricing.
Sports Astro Hire
At Florence Sports & Social Club, we take pride in our sports astro pitch, which is designed to offer an exceptional playing experience. Our astro pitch is made from the latest technology, replicating the nearest thing to a natural surface. The pitch is floodlit, making it suitable for day and night use. Our facility is also equipped with changing rooms, showers, and disabled access. The astro pitch is available for hire Monday to Sunday from 5 pm to 9 pm, with prices starting from 23.00 per hour on weekdays and 16.00 per hour on weekends.
Room Decoration
We understand the importance of making a lasting impression on your special day. At Florence Sports & Social Club, we offer a range of room decoration options, including balloons, ribbons, and other accessories to create a memorable atmosphere. Please contact us for a quotation to discuss your specific decoration requirements.
DJ & Disco
Our resident DJ and disco team will ensure that your event is filled with music and energy. We offer a range of services, including requests for your favorite songs and a professional sound system. Please contact us to discuss your requirements and request a quotation.
Gallery
Take a look at our gallery to see what we have to offer. Our images showcase our beautiful function rooms, sports astro pitch, and catering options. We also provide a glimpse into the various events we have hosted in the past. If you would like to arrange a visit to see our venue, please do not hesitate to contact us.
About Us
Florence Sports & Social Club is a multi-purpose venue located on the site of the old Florence Colliery in Stoke on Trent. We cater for a range of events, including weddings, christenings, birthday parties, and many other occasions. We also offer sports astro hire and have a range of sports clubs operating from our facilities.
Contact Us
Address: Florence Sports and Social, Lightwood Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 4JS
Telephone: 01782 312881
Venue Facilities and Amenities
The majority of reviewers praised the venue's facilities and amenities, such as the large and spacious rooms, modern decor, cleanliness, and abundance of parking. The stage area and dance floor were also highlighted as being ideal for parties and gatherings.
Staff and Service
Many reviewers complimented the friendly, helpful, and efficient staff, who went above and beyond to ensure events ran smoothly. The catering was also praised for being fresh and of high quality.
Positive Experiences
Several reviewers shared their positive experiences of hosting events at the venue, including children's parties, 60th birthday and retirement parties, and wedding receptions. They appreciated the venue's flexibility and ability to accommodate their needs.
Negative Feedback
However, some reviewers expressed disappointment with the venue's customer service, citing unhelpfulness and rudeness from staff. Others mentioned issues with crowding, lack of bar staff, and limited beer options.
Criticisms and Areas for Improvement
Some reviewers felt that the venue could improve in areas such as customer service, staffing, and drink options. There were also concerns about double booking and lack of support with decorating the room.