Oaklands Pavilion

Celebrate at Oaklands Pavilion

A flexible event venue in the heart of Chichester

Looking for a modern, welcoming venue to host your next celebration or event?


Oaklands Pavilion offers a beautifully adaptable space in the centre of Chichester, perfect for everything from milestone birthdays and charity fundraisers to proms, wakes, and family get-togethers.

Whether you’re planning a formal sit-down meal, a relaxed evening with music and dancing, or a daytime gathering with friends and family, our team will work with you to make it memorable, effortless, and tailored to you.

With space for 25 to 250 guests, indoor and outdoor areas, ample free parking, and our own in-house catering team, we’ve got everything you need under one roof.

Accessible Location in the Centre of Chichester

Accessible Location in the Centre of Chichester

Flexible Party Packages

Every event is different, which is why we offer customisable packages that give you the freedom to shape your celebration your way.

You’ll have full use of our main event space, balcony and terrace, bar, with options for:

  • Daytime or evening hire
  • Seated dining, buffets or informal layouts
  • Access to our licensed bar
  • On-site catering through The Snug Kitchen
  • AV equipment and music setup
  • Friendly, experienced event staff

We’ll help you choose the right setup for your occasion and budget, with transparent pricing and no hidden extras.

Catering by The Snug Kitchen

The Snug Kitchen is the in-house catering hub at Oaklands Pavilion, known locally for its hearty, wholesome food and friendly service.

Our team can create a bespoke menu to suit your event, from buffets and finger food to sit-down meals or casual sharing dishes. Every dish is made fresh and designed to suit a range of tastes and dietary needs.

Looking for catering for an external event in the Chichester area? Get in touch, we occasionally offer local buffet deliveries (subject to availability).

Birthday Parties

Planning a birthday bash? Whether it’s a surprise 40th, a sweet sixteen, or a special celebration at any age, Oaklands Pavilion is the perfect place to gather friends and family. With a private bar, space for a DJ or band, and catering on hand, it’s a hassle-free way to celebrate in style.

Charity Events

From quiz nights and auctions to gala dinners and community fundraisers, our flexible space and central location make Oaklands Pavilion a popular choice for charity events. We’ll help you create a welcoming, professional setting that brings people together and supports your cause.

Community Events & Proms

We can host school proms, awards nights, fairs, and local community celebrations. With space for dancing, presentations, or outdoor mingling, we can help you create an event that feels truly special for students, families, or local groups.

Family Events, Wakes & Celebrations of Life

Oaklands Pavilion provides a calm, respectful setting for wakes, memorials, and celebrations of life. With a warm, private space and caring support from our team, we’re here to help you mark the occasion with thoughtfulness and ease. We also welcome anniversaries, christenings and other family milestones.

Book a Viewing

We’d love to show you around and talk through your plans. Whether you already have a date in mind or just want to explore the space, our team is here to help.

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