Design Your Day, Create Unforgettable Memories
Welcome to Pollokshields Burgh Hall, an award-winning heritage venue situated in the picturesque grounds of Maxwell Park. Established in 1890, our A-listed building is managed by a charitable trust, dedicated to preserving its historic significance while providing a versatile space for community events and celebrations.
Our venue combines Victorian splendour with a first-class customer service, making us the proud winners of the Historic Wedding Venue of the Year accolade. We offer a range of services tailored to your needs, from community art, music, dance, and fitness classes to elegant weddings and corporate events. Our unique wedding venue is complemented by two boutique lodge apartments, accommodating up to four guests each.
Our Services
At Pollokshields Burgh Hall, we are proud to offer a diverse range of services to meet your needs:
*Weddings and Events*
Our venue is the perfect setting for your special day, offering various setups for ceremonies, dinner celebrations, and wedding receptions. We have a dedicated team to help you design your dream wedding, from start to finish.
*Community Events*
We regularly host a variety of community art, music, dance, and fitness classes, fostering a vibrant and inclusive environment. Our venue is also available for community, exercise, and music class bookings.
*Corporate Hire*
Our versatile space is suitable for corporate events, including meetings, conferences, and seminars. Our team is experienced in delivering professional and seamless corporate functions.
*Memorial Services*
We offer a respectful and serene environment for memorial services, ensuring a compassionate and memorable experience for you and your loved ones.
Unique Features
Pollokshields Burgh Hall boasts some unique architectural features, including:
- Locharbriggs sandstone exterior
- A 60-foot tower with a turret stair, corbelled balcony, and vigil windows
- Original hexagonal glass and iron lamps
- Three stunning stained-glass windows, including the Memorial Window, the large east window, and the large west window
- Masonic symbols and emblems throughout the building
Booking and Enquiries
We invite you to explore our availability for weddings and events in 2024, 2025, and 2026 by checking our Availability Calendars or enquiring via email at office@pbhalls.co.uk or calling 0141 438 0079. For community, exercise, and music class bookings, please email office@pbhalls.co.uk.
Join us in preserving this historic venue and become part of our community by volunteering your time, skills, or resources. If you have green fingers, we would love your help in maintaining the Loggia garden. Contact us at office@pbhalls.co.uk for more information.
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General Impression
The Pollokshields Burgh Hall has received overwhelmingly positive reviews, with many praising its beautiful architecture, charm, and character.
Venue Features
- The hall is described as "stunning", "beautiful", and "ornate" with original features such as stained glass windows and wood panelling.
- The venue offers a unique and flexible space, with areas for ceremonies, receptions, drinks, and outdoor spaces for photos and mingling.
- The hall is well-maintained, with many commenting on its cleanliness and upkeep.
Staff and Service
- The staff are described as "helpful", "friendly", and "wonderful" throughout the planning process and on the day of the event.
- Communication is regular and efficient, making it easy for clients to plan their event.
Weddings
- The venue is particularly popular for weddings, with many commenting on its romantic and intimate atmosphere.
- The hall's unique features, such as the stained glass windows, add to its charm and make it an ideal backdrop for ceremonies and receptions.
Other Events
- The venue is also suitable for other events, such as social gatherings, parties, and corporate events.
- The hall's flexibility and range of spaces make it an ideal choice for events of all sizes and types.