====== Conference Venues ======

===== Introduction =====

This is an overview of venues in Aberdeen that might be suitable for a small tech conference. The views and thoughts here are all those of individuals.  This is not intended to be a general reference point, but very much in the context of a small irreverent technology centric conference and/or hackathon.

Context / needs / wants
  * Room for 40 to 60 people
  * Relaxed / chill vibe
  * Accessible 
  * Bathrooms
  * Space to eat
  * Space to talks
  * Wifi
  * Good public transport 
  * Space to cater and eat, ideally not the lecture room


===== 57 North Hacklab =====

https://www.57north.org.uk/

Size: ~40

Price: Free

Positives
  * Good value
  * Accessible
  * TBC

Negatives
  * Away from city center
  * Bit disorganised
  * TBC



===== Anatomy Rooms =====

https://acvo.org.uk/community-space/the-anatomy-rooms/

Size: 60 or TBC people

Price: £200 for the lecture Theater for the day (0930-1630) £28 more for 0900-1800

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Positives
  * City center location
  * Wifi
  * Projector
  * BYO catering
  * Accessible
  * TBC

Negatives
  * No internal catering
  * TBC



===== Aberdeen Science Center =====

https://aberdeensciencecentre.org/venue-space/

Size: 35, 40 or 80 people (other variations available)

Price: Full-day room rental starts from £335 plus VAT

Positives
  * Different size space options
  * Accessible
  * Lots of good presentation tech
  * Catering by Grub
  * TBC

Negatives
  * No external catering
  * TBC



===== ONE Codebase =====

https://www.opportunitynortheast.com/digitaltech/one-tech-hub/meeting-and-event-space-at-one-tech-hub

Size: TBC

Price: TBC

Positives
  * City center location
  * Different size space options
  * Accessible
  * TBC

Negatives
  * Bit corporate
  * TBC



===== Foodstory =====

https://foodstorycafe.co.uk/

Size: TBC

Price: TBC

Positives
  * Chill vibe
  * City center location
  * Catering by Foodstory
  * TBC

Negatives
  * Not accessible (up stairs)
  * No external catering
  * TBC

 
 

===== Aberdeen Maritime Museum =====

https://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk/AAGM/venue-hire

Size: 30 or 60  people

Positives
  * City center location
  * TBC

Negatives
  * TBC
  * TBC



===== The Sportmans Club =====

link TBC

Size: TBC

Price: TBC

Positives
  * TBC
  * TBC

Negatives
  * TBC
  * TBC



===== Four Pillars =====

https://acvo.org.uk/community-space/four-pillars/

Size: 30 people

Price: TBC

Positives
  * TBC
  * TBC

Negatives
  * TBC
  * TBC








===== TBC =====

link TBC

Positives
  * TBC
  * TBC

Negatives
  * TBC
  * TBC