PRIVATE VENUE HIRE

THE VENUE

The Canary Bar is Leeds’ go-to spot for private hire—whether it’s a party, meeting, celebration, or workshop, we’ve got you covered. With waterside views, flexible spaces, and curated packages (birthday parties to remember and top-tier entertainment), we’ll make sure your event is anything but ordinary. Whatever you’re planning, we’ll bring it to life, so if you’re looking for ‘venue hire near me’ in the Leeds area, Canary is your spot.

Enquire below or contact our team: hello@canarybar.co.uk

Browse our menu below:

Full Venue | 100 seated, 100 standing

Located on Leeds Dock, The Canary is a modern bar and kitchen built from striking Canary yellow shipping containers. Its industrial design is softened by warm mood lighting, creating a stylish yet inviting atmosphere for all occasions. The full venue includes, a groundfloor bar, a top floor bar and a terrace over looking the docks.

FEATURES:

  • Flexible seating options (upstairs)

  • Two bars for seamless service

  • AV-equipped with a 55-inch TV (upstairs)

  • Outdoor heaters

  • Waterside views for a scenic backdrop

  • Entertainment add-ons including DJs & live music

HIRE THE FULL VENUE

Interior of a modern bar and restaurant with wooden tables, chairs, and sunflower centerpieces, bar with bottles, black ceiling, and large windows.

HIRE THE NEST

The Nest is the ultimate party pad for groups of 20+, featuring stunning waterside views, a private bar, and curated event packages for a seamless experience. Located on our top floor, it’s a cosy yet versatile space, complete with a private bar, an outdoor terrace with a retractable canopy and heater, and flexible seating options to suit any occasion.

FEATURES:

  • Private bar

  • Outdoor terrace with retractable canopy & heater

  • Flexible seating arrangements

  • Full control with playlist connectivity

  • Option to add a DJ or live musician

  • 55-inch TV

  • AV-equipped for presentations or entertainment

The Top Floor | 40 seated, 60 standing

Empty bar with stools, dark wooden accents, and a few people behind the bar in a cozy, ambient setting.

EVENT HIRE & PACKAGES

DRINKS | Open bar, drink vouchers, or reception, we have options to suit any occasion.

FOOD | Our party & event buffet menu is jam packed with finger lickin’ plates for all tastes, think burgers, bites and loaded fries - our menus are designed for no fuss, just the good stuff!

MUSIC | Connect your playlists to have full control of your music, add a DJ or live musician.

ENTERTAINMENT | Need a quiz master or karaoke host… we’re happy to help & always open to ideas! Oh, and we have a 55 inch TV…

Empty outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a city with tall residential buildings and a canal or river, during sunset.

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Take a look at our sister venue, Fearns, also located in Leeds Dock — a larger space perfect for bigger celebrations and corporate gatherings.