
Inspirational, creative and visually stunning, our fantastic venue is the best-kept secret in Essex!
Situated in the town of Chipping Ongar, Zinc Arts Centre is a brand new venue that has had a £6.2 million redevelopment to make it the first centre of its kind in the UK, promoting outstanding levels of accessibility.
Our versatile centre boasts state-of-the-art facilities for a wide range of events that provide guests with the best in accommodation and multi-purpose spaces, suitable for any meetings, training sessions, conferences, workshops, performances, residential activities and more.
Whatever your event, Zinc Arts Centre has a space to suit your needs and our experienced staff will work with you to ensure that it is a success.
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If you would a like tour of our facilities please contact our events team on 01277 365626 or email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
Alternativley, you can book by completing an online booking form
Corporate Social Responsibility
Zinc Arts is a dynamic arts and education charity that has inclusion at its heart, promoting 'Arts without Exception'. We promote creative and vocational opportunities for disabled and socially excluded people, providing them with engaging activities that enable them to achieve their full potential.
By hiring our Arts Centre facilities, you are actively contributing to this unique programme of work and supporting a charity that is at the forefront of accessibility.
Catering
Zinc has on-site catering which can be provided for your event. From finger buffets to fine dining, our catering team can design a menu for your event that will satisfy your taste buds.
"The food also was excellent, and plenty of it too - our members certainly enjoyed it!"
Stuart Smith, Locomotive and Carriage Institution
Contact our events team to discover what we can offer you.
Workshop Packages
Would you like us to deliver workshop or training activites for your staff or learners?
Zinc has a team of trained artists and facilitators that can deliver sessions tailor made to suit your needs, aims and learning objectives.
Access
A unique aspect of our building and rooms is that they have been designed with optimum levels of accessibility in mind. All rooms are fully accessible and navigation around the building between different spaces has also been designed with ease of access for all people being of paramount importance. We are proud of the levels of accessibility that we have achieved in our centre and if you have any questions about access needs please do contact our events team as we are sure we will be able to accommodate you.
