A grand and fabulous historic venue that has played host to all manner of dinners, dances and live performances for almost a century, and after substantial investment, has opened its doors to host special events and private hire functions once again.
Located in the South Yorkshire town
of Mexborough, it is within easy
travelling distance from Doncaster,
Barnsley, Rotherham, Sheffield, and
Leeds, with an ideal position on rail
and road networks.
From fabulous celebrations such as
weddings, birthdays and
anniversaries, intimate family
gatherings, to corporate events, the
Empress Building is an ideal venue
for all. Our ballroom will play host to
specially organised charity functions
throughout the year, and can be
hired on an exclusive basis for you
and your celebration.
Experience the New Empress Ballroom: Where History Meets Modern Elegance
Welcome to the Empress Ballroom, where timeless charm meets cutting-edge renovation. Our iconic venue has undergone another £100K stunning transformation, creating a space that is as versatile as it is beautiful. From the newly installed VIP Green Room to the polished vintage wooden dance floor, every detail has been designed to elevate your event experience. Whether you're planning a wedding, a concert, or a corporate gathering, the Empress Ballroom offers everything you need, including a fully stocked bar, a 5-star kitchen, and a state-of-the-art sound and lighting system. Discover the perfect blend of history and modern luxury—watch our video below to explore the transformation
