Throwing a corporate private dining event is an ideal opportunity to impress clients, foster team bonding or celebrate a big company milestone. With impressive spaces to hire, a team of dedicated event co-ordinators and an impressive food offering, our venue is a popular choice for private corporate dining events in the Reading area.
In this blog post, we present five top tips to help you deliver a memorable dining experience along with a look at how our stadium venue could help bring your event vision to life.
Get the venue right for your corporate event
The best events begin and end with the venue. Finding the right space for your corporate dinner helps set the tone and can make or break the overall experience.
When thinking about your corporate dinner event, consider what you need from the venue to make it happen. For example, if winning new business is the aim, look at finding a wow-factor space with either historic or state-of-the-art features. Or if you’re looking to host a day of team building, a practical venue with flexible layouts will encourage conversation, socialising, and teamwork.
Home to Reading Football Club, our stadium venue is one of the most unique spaces for corporate private dining events you’ll find in Reading. We also have a range of dining spaces to choose from, including our recently refurbished Club 106 for informal eating and the pitch-view Royal Suite that’s suited to sit-down, formal dinners.
Make food top of the agenda
Food is an integral part of any private dining event. See if you’re able to collaborate with the venue's chef or catering team to create a bespoke menu that suits your guests' preferences and dietary requirements. Offering a variety of options including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free shows you care about your guests and are willing to go the extra mile.
At Select Car Leasing Stadium, we’re partnered with sustainable event caterers, Levy UK & Ireland. Renowned for their fresh flavours and innovative menu design, you can trust our culinary team to design and serve food that complements and elevates your corporate dining event.
Pair dining with engaging activities
To make your Reading corporate private dining event more interactive and engaging, consider some unique activities or entertainment. This could be a live band, guest speaker or sport-related exercise.Activities create memorable experiences, facilitate networking, and encourage conversations among attendees. They’re also a perfect way to solidify a wider theme orobjective for your event.
Food is an integral part of any private dining event. See if you’re able to collaborate with the venue's chef or catering team to create a bespoke menu that suits your guests' preferences and dietary requirements. Offering a variety of options including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free shows you care about your guests and are willing to go the extra mile.
At Select Car Leasing Stadium, we’re partnered with sustainable event caterers, Levy UK & Ireland. Renowned for their fresh flavours and innovative menu design, you can trust our culinary team to design and serve food that complements and elevates your corporate dining event.
Pair dining with engaging activities
To make your Reading corporate private dining event more interactive and engaging, consider some unique activities or entertainment. This could be a live band, guest speaker or sport-related exercise.Activities create memorable experiences, facilitate networking, and encourage conversations among attendees. They’re also a perfect way to solidify a wider theme orobjective for your event.
Don’t underestimate atmosphere and décor for your businesses event
Creating the right ambiance and aesthetic appeal enhances the overall experience of your corporate private dining event. Reading has some of the UKs top suppliers and expertise when it comes to events like table scaping, entertainment, and drink provisions. It’s also worth engaging with the venue's event planners or hiring a professional stylist to ensure the space is visually appealing and cohesive with your event’s purpose.
Book our Reading venue for your next corporate private dining event, and you’ll have the expertise and enthusiasm of our on-site team at your fingertips. They’ll work with you to tailor an event that meets all requirements and exceeds guest expectations.
Make use of tech
As the events industry continues to evolve, leveraging technology remains crucial for creating exceptional and immersive experiences – with corporate private dining no exception. Whatever venue you choose, make sure it has the technology in place to execute the purpose of your event, whether that’s showing a ground-breaking presentation after the main meal or delivering a company-wide speech during a champagne and canape reception.
Creating the right ambiance and aesthetic appeal enhances the overall experience of your corporate private dining event. Reading has some of the UKs top suppliers and expertise when it comes to events like table scaping, entertainment, and drink provisions. It’s also worth engaging with the venue's event planners or hiring a professional stylist to ensure the space is visually appealing and cohesive with your event’s purpose.
Book our Reading venue for your next corporate private dining event, and you’ll have the expertise and enthusiasm of our on-site team at your fingertips. They’ll work with you to tailor an event that meets all requirements and exceeds guest expectations.
Make use of tech
As the events industry continues to evolve, leveraging technology remains crucial for creating exceptional and immersive experiences – with corporate private dining no exception. Whatever venue you choose, make sure it has the technology in place to execute the purpose of your event, whether that’s showing a ground-breaking presentation after the main meal or delivering a company-wide speech during a champagne and canape reception.
A one-of-a-kind venue for corporate dining
Select Car Leasing Stadium is a unique, state-of-the-art space perfect for corporate private dining events across Reading. Why not get in touch to talk through your plans?
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Ready to start planning your event at the Select Car Leasing Stadium? Tell us about your ideas and we’ll contact you straight away to discuss how we can bring them to life.