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Sunderland Association Football Club

The Sunderland Stadium of Light, Sunderland, England, SR5 1SU
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About us

Sunderland Association Football Club is located in Sunderland, England. Home to Sunderland AFC since 1997, the 49,000 capacity Stadium of Light has become an established and instantly recognisable part of the Barclays Premier League landscape. It embraces the north east regions’ rich and proud heritage, whilst offering some of the finest modern-day facilities anywhere in the country. Boasting high ceilings to accommodate large stage sets and a moveable stage and dance floor, this suite comfortably holds up to 700 guests* for dinner or 600 guests to view presentations or conferences, proving hugely popular for events including exhibitions, trade shows, annual dinners and awards ceremonies. All of the adaptable event space on the first floor can link together for larger events, hosting 2,000 people in reception style and offering a major space for launches and gatherings.

Venue Details

Total meeting space947 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms-
Standing capacity2,000
Seating capacity700
Built1879
Renovated-
Venue typeSpecial event venues

Amenities

Equipment
  • Staging area
Facilities
  • Furniture
  • Lighting
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (private)
Alcohol and catering
  • Alcohol allowed
  • Onsite catering
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Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
947 sq. ft.
Largest room
839.6 sq. ft.
Space (private)
Available
Meeting rooms
66
Second largest room
10.8 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
Available
Standing capacity
2,000
Seating capacity
700
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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Max capacity
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Boardroom
Banqueting Suite
10.8 sq. ft.
-
2000
700
2000
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Business Lounge
10.8 sq. ft.
-
400
-
400
100
-
James Herriot Suite
10.8 sq. ft.
-
76
-
76
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Black Cats Bar
10.8 sq. ft.
-
1000
-
1000
--
Executive Boxes (54)
10.8 sq. ft.
-
25
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Strongbow Suite
839.6 sq. ft.
-
50
50
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Magic Moments Bar
10.8 sq. ft.
-
60
60
-
30
-
Drumaville Suite
10.8 sq. ft.
-
30
30
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25
Legends Lounge
10.8 sq. ft.
-
30
-
30
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Location

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Sunderland Association Football Club Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Sunderland Association Football Club's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
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Does Sunderland Association Football Club have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
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Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Sunderland Association Football Club and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
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If applicable, could you please provide a link to Sunderland Association Football Club's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
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Health and Safety

Were practices at Sunderland Association Football Club developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
No response.
Does Sunderland Association Football Club clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
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