Corn Exchange, Haddington

Corn Exchange, Haddington is a performance and event venue available to hire for public, private and community occasions. The historic town-centre building offers a large, level-floor hall with a raised stage, plus a separate smaller room that can be booked for meetings or breakout activities. Its flexible set-up can suit live performances, concerts, theatre, comedy, markets, ceilidhs, wedding receptions, conferences, filming and social gatherings.

Organisers can choose a seated theatre layout, cabaret-style seating or an open standing arrangement. The main hall can accommodate up to 400 seated guests or 750 standing, while the cabaret layout is suited to smaller groups. Tables and chairs are included, and the team can discuss additional requirements for a booking. An in-house bar is available, with kitchen space and Wi-Fi on site.

The venue has built-in sound and lighting equipment, stage infrastructure and a technical control position. A Brunton technician is required when the technical rig is used, and the team can discuss production needs and help arrange additional equipment if necessary. Front of House staff and a Duty Manager are provided for events, and box office support is available for ticketed productions.

The building has level entry, accessible toilets and wheelchair spaces. There is free parking behind the venue, and local bus services stop nearby. Located on Court Street in Haddington, the Corn Exchange provides organisers with an adaptable setting for performances, celebrations, meetings and other gatherings.