Full Venue hire

Big shot margate is a fun and flexible licensed venue for hire, right on the sea front with fantastic views and a prime location.

The venue is set over two floors (ground and basement) with outside tables on the pavement of Marine Drive, overlooking the main sands, steps and harbour- delivering some incredible sunset views.

We have held a range of event types including-

• Birthday parties

• Basement karaoke

• Intimate live music, shows and performances

• DJ evenings

• Clubs and group meets

• Supper clubs and food and drink pop-ups

Venue details

Capacity

Outside- 18 seated around 3 tables

Ground floor- 15 seated around 4 tables. 20 standing. Rearrangement, full or part clearing of furniture available

Basement- 15 seated around 4 tables. Rearrangement, full or part clearing of furniture available.

AV

Ground floor- 4 x speakers which can deliver enough volume to dance to. Dimmable ceiling and ambient lighting.

Basement- 2 x speakers with a 500w amp. 12” PA speaker with 2 x microphones.

There are colour neon lighting options, smoke machine and lasers which can be used throughout the venue. We have a DJ booth area available in the basement, but a controller or decks will need to be provided.

License

We can open 9am-11pm and serve alcohol from 11am-10.45pm. We can extend our licensed hours with at least 2 weeks notice.

Food and drink

We can provide food tailored to your event. For seated events we usually use a relaxed sharing plate format. Get in touch to see our current menu.

We take our cocktails as seriously as our coffee and take pride in producing the classics well. We also have a changing range of craft beer, wine and low/no ABV options.

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