Conferences, meetings and away days

Set within the extraordinary backdrop of the Royal British Legion National Remembrance Gardens, Aspects is a venue to remember.

Purpose-built in 2018 to host some of the nation’s most prestigious events, our inspirational setting, award-winning facilities and commitment to world-class customer service create effortless events delegates and event planners love.

Key features

Dedicated-use building, open solely for event clients
Stylish lounge and café bar for arrivals, refreshments and networking
Seven flexible event spaces accommodating up to 300 guests
Stunning main suite, with views across the groudns to the Armed Forces Memorial and Police Memorial Avenue (The Beat)
Four boardroom meeting rooms, flexibly designed for meetings between 2 – 48 guests.

Our spaces

An ideal conference and event space, with over 400 sqm of space suitable for 300 banquet or 180 cabaret. An array of features from in-built AV, optional staging, phase three power, high and low tie lines and rigging points offer endless opportunities for customisation. Flexibly designed, to split into three smaller sections or combinations of.

Oak Suite

A corner section of the Oak Suite with breathtaking views of the Armed Forces Memorial. Suitable for 120 banquet, 72 cabaret or 155 theatre style and equipped with projection, PA system and microphones.

Oak 1

the oak suite hallway within Aspects at the National Remembrance Gardens

The centre of the Oak Suite and perfect for smaller training events and away days, with space for 60 banquet or 36 cabaret. Equipped with projector and screen, along with in-built PA.

Oak 2

The perfect main plenary space with floor-to-ceiling windows framing woodland views. Suitable for 120 banquet, 72 cabaret or 155 theatre style. Equipped with the largest screen and inbuilt AV, Oak 3 lends itself to keynote speeches.

Oak 3

Our well-appointed boardrooms each hold up to 10 boardroom with integrated HD screens and video conferencing facilities. Join them together, to create larger spaces for 12 – 48 boardroom, or used with the Oak Suite as two breakout spaces for 48 theatre.

Meeting rooms

Alder, Chestnut, Hornbeam and Willow

the bar area within Aspects, featuring a wide bar, standing tables and comfy sofa seating.

Away days

Healed from a former mineral extraction pit to an ever-evolving living landscape, the National Remembrance Garden's peaceful haven of flora and fauna is an extraordinary escape for away days.

A space to shed the constraints of the boardroom, shift perspective and be inspired.

Add a touch of the Gardens to your day, with one of our activities:

A historical photograph of the Polar Bear memorial, in a muddy field.

Welcome talks

Start your day with a 15 minute introduction from our team to yours, with an exclusive welcome talk.

Discover our history, from a seed of an idea to a living, breathing tribute honouring service and sacrifice given to our nation.

Guided walk with one of the National Remembrance Gardens dedicated volunteers

Guided walks

From a short stroll to the iconic Armed Forces Memorial, with guides sharing stories along the way, to 45 minute tours exploring the many themes of resilience, tenacity, and overcoming adversity found within the National Remembrance Gardens step outside and reap the benefits of nature with a guided walk.

Hear thought-provoking and heart-warming stories, while walking through vibrant greenery alive with the sounds of joyful birdsong.

Land Train driving down a pathway with the Armed Forces memorial in the rear

Land train tours

The Land Train is an excellent way to see our site and keep on schedule, with trains running up to every 30 minutes.

See the splendour of the Gardens from the comfort of a covered carriage, with onboard pre-recorded commentary highlighting many memorials on the route. The 50 minute journey passes iconic memorials including the Naval Services Memorial, Shot at Dawn and the Armed Forces Memorial.

A red poppy wreath lays against the Ambulance Services Memorial

Acts of Remembrance

If you’ve chosen Aspects for your event because the National Remembrance Gardens holds meaning to you and your guests, a small Act of Remembrance is a meaningful way of acknowledging this during your day.

Speak to our team about incorporating a wreath-laying into your itinerary.

Catherines Rose is a vibrant pink colour with large petals. It is in bloom in front of the polar bear memorial.

Tailored to you

The National Remembrance Gardens is home to thousands of stories, from the heart-warming tale of the WAS(B) women on the front lines in Burma handing out tea and sandwiches to Prisoners of War, to Lieutenant William Coltman, the most decorated non-commissioned officer of World War I who never fired his rifle.

Our stories provide powerful points of reflection, relevant to businesses today. Drawing parallels with situations we experience and demonstrating that adversity can be overcome.

Throughout, there are themes pertinent to transformational change, strength through diversity and inclusion and examples of how ordinary people, in the most extraordinary of times can work together to deliver success.

In addition to our expert guides, our team work with a range of training providers rooted in our cause. From fun and creative workshops with our associate artists who support our creative programmes, through to coaching and mentoring ineffective teams, the Gardens coupled with our partners is an excellent choice to deliver impactful and engaging workshops that act as a catalyst for change.