Looking for a Christmas party venue in Richmond? Set on the banks of the Thames, Bingham Riverhouse offers festive celebrations with riverside views, elegant event spaces and flexible packages for everything from corporate Christmas parties to private festive gatherings.
The venue can host both intimate celebrations and large-scale events, with exclusive hire available for up to 250 guests. Spaces include the Garden Rooms, which can accommodate up to 90 guests for a seated dinner or 150 for a reception, while the Library and Parlour provide a more intimate setting for festive dining with capacity for up to 32 guests. Full venue hire allows up to 150 guests seated and 250 standing. Boutique accommodation, on-site parking and disabled access help ensure a seamless experience for organisers and guests alike.
During the festive season, fairy-lit gardens, cosy interiors and private dining igloos create a magical backdrop for Christmas celebrations. Whether you’re planning a relaxed festive lunch, a drinks reception or a formal evening event, dedicated event coordinators work closely with organisers to tailor every detail.
Festive menus are overseen by Head Chef Vanessa Dorward and include starters such as chai-spiced sweet potato soup and smoky ham hock terrine, followed by roast turkey with red wine jus and cranberry-orange stuffing, stone bass or wild mushroom and celeriac Wellington. Desserts include orange and dark chocolate mousse and brandy sticky toffee pudding. For more informal gatherings, a festive bowl food menu features dishes such as wild mushroom risotto, turkey and trimmings and slow-cooked beef with mash and caramelised onion.
Guests can enhance their event with festive extras including canapes, cheese boards, mulled wine receptions, hot chocolate stations and fire pits with marshmallows. Drinks packages can include Prosecco on arrival, wines served with dinner, Champagne for toasts and bespoke cocktails, while private dining igloos offer a cosy setting for smaller festive celebrations, client entertaining and seasonal get-togethers.