Solent Conference Centre

Something a bit different in the Spark this weekend! The Accessible Art Show - Hampshire is being held in the Spark Atrium tomorrow from 10am-5pm showcasing over 300 pieces of work from local Hampshire artists, if you’re in Southampton come down and check it out!

Spring has finally sprung and we are celebrating by offering a reduced DDR package throughout April 2019. So why not celebration with some seasonal favourites?
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Like the look of our state-of-the-art facilities? If so, then they are available to hire this summer. If you are looking for cost effective accommodation, purpose built teaching space, use of our brand new sports building or even catering packages, then we can help. Contact the Events team on summer.language@solent.ac.uk or 023 8201 5757.

Unfortunately we haven't got email access at this time due to a @MicrosoftUK @Outlook outage. As soon as we're back in we'll reply to your emails but if there's anything urgent please give us a call 023 8201 5757.

Lovely surprise to see our Events Officers Lauren and Bea in Conference News today! We were winners of the Best Conference Venue (under 300 delegates) at the Academic Venue Awards in November!

We were delighted to see our venue featured in Living Hampshire magazine for the Mayflower 400 Anniversary event, a fantastic celebration of one of the city’s most famous ships

We’re all set up and ready for our first party of the festive season! Can you guess our theme?!

The Southampton Etsy Christmas Market is all set up and looking amazing in the Spark on this dreary Sunday morning! Doors open at 11am, pop in and get those Christmas pressies!

We’re so excited for the Etsy Made Local Christmas Market at the Spark tomorrow!

We were at the University of Birmingham last night for the Conference News Academic Venue Awards and came away with the award for Best Conference Venue (under 300 delegates) for the second consecutive year!

Delighted to hear that we have been nominated for 4 awards at the Conference News Academic Venue Awards! Last year we were lucky winners of the Best Conference Venue (Under 300 Delegates)!

This time last week we were getting ready to welcome guests attending the Destination Southampton Agent FAM Weekend! Guests enjoyed our ‘Pimp Your Prosecco’ Bar on the Bridge followed by a tour of the conference facilities, finishing in the Whitebeam Suite with some local gins from Bombay Sapphire and Mermaid Gin, and beautiful floral displays by Stylish Weddings and Events by Rosie. We hope everyone enjoyed the Spark and the rest of their weekend!

How stunning are these incredible floral displays from the lovely Stylish Weddings and Events by Rosie?! We love to see something so creative in our unique venue!

The lovely Sam from our catering team has arranged a Macmillan Coffee Morning at Solent University today! Get down to the Dock for a yummy cake before they’re all gone and help us raise money for a cause close to many of us!

We love to support young talent here Solent University. A big thank you to our Events Intern Anita (far right) who was a tremendous support during peak event season!

Only two dates in December still available! Christmas is the last thing we're thinking about during this heatwave but don't miss out on our Apres Ski themed parties at the Spark this year!

What a delight to host the annual Solent University Graduation Dinner this week. We say a fond farewell to Lord West and welcome Theo Paphitis as the new Chancellor.

It’s nearly time for our annual marquee celebrations for Graduation Week! 🎓