Conferences and Events
Located five minutes from the M55 and M6 motorways, Preston Grasshoppers’ Lightfoot Green venue offers a wide range of facilities for organisations looking to host various events.
With four function rooms varying in size, we can deliver or support your event requirements. Whether you are looking to stage seminars, exhibitions, conferences or team meetings, we can easily accommodate you.
Preston City Centre and its West Coast Main Line station is 15 minute drive from the ground.
Our ground also has ample parking with capacity for 300+ vehicles.
“From the screening team and I, thank you for your help in organising the recent screening event at Preston Grasshoppers Sports and Conference Centre. The team had a successful day and we would like to thank you for your assistance.”
Lifeline screening
“Could you please pass on my thanks to all at Hoppers in respect of the county annual dinner. Everyone I have spoken to since had a great time. Special thanks to Allan for such a great meal and Gill, who along with the admin team helped making organise the dinner a much easier job”
Lancashire RFU County Dinner
Rooms & Equipment
Each of our rooms are light and airy and overlook our impressive 30 acre grounds. All are well equipped with wi-fi access and have multiple power sockets.
Room layouts can be tailored according to your requirements. The table below outlines numbers available per room, however should you require any further information or advice please contact us.
| Cabaret | Boardroom | U Shape | Theatre | |
| Dooley Suite | 250 | 44 | 60 | 300 |
| Wiseman Room | 60 | 24 | 40 | 80 |
| Simons Lounge | 60 | 24 | 40 | 80 |
| Leigh Gallery | 50 | 20 | 34 | 60 |
Our room hire costs include the use of presentation materials, which includes state-of-the-art audio visual equipment.
| Room only price | Room hire (if food ordered)* | |
| Dooley Suite | £180 | £90 |
| Wiseman Room | £100 | £60 |
| Simons Lounge | £100 | £60 |
| Leigh Gallery | £100 | £60 |
* minimum numbers may apply, excludes Saturday nights were minimum charge may apply
Catering & Bar Facilities
Our Conference and Events team offer excellent catering facilities and can provide for every taste, from hot or cold buffets through to a served four course meal.
For business meetings and conferences we can provide a variety of catering to suit your needs, served as required during the day to fit into your schedule. Breakfast, hot and cold refreshments, biscuits and pastries etc are all available, as well as our delicious hot and cold business buffet lunch. To see our full menu click here.
Our bar is also open from 4pm each day, but if you require an additional bar service this can be arranged.
Exhibitions/Festivals
With over 5000 sq feet of very versatile space, our main hall is a great place to hold a variety of events. Available to hire on either a room only basis, or with catering and/or bar facilities, we can deliver a tailored service for your successful event.
Aside from our versatile function rooms we also have 30 acres of grounds which can be utilised to suit most events.
We regularly host large scale events ranging from corporate exhibitions, wedding fayres, music, sport and food festivals and of course our extremely popular annual fireworks night.
If you need a large well maintained outdoor space, along with our fantastic indoor function facilities and a professional events team, please contact us to discuss your requirements.
Booking
To check on room availability, please contact our Conference and Events team on 01772 863546.
When booking a deposit is required as well as completion of a booking form. All deposits paid will be deducted from the final invoice amount.
