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About UNLOCKED (all venues)
The essentials that apply across every UNLOCKED venue in London and Miami.
What is UNLOCKED and where are your venues located?
UNLOCKED is a collection of flexible, large-scale blank-canvas event venues. In London we operate UNLOCKED Shoreditch (118 Curtain Road, London EC2A 3PJ) and Sacred Shoreditch (74-76 Leonard Street, London EC2A 4QS). In Miami we operate UNLOCKED Wynwood (2136 NW 1st Ave, Wynwood Arts District, Miami, FL 33127). Every venue is built for brand activations, product launches, exhibitions, galas, private and cultural events.
What types of events can I host at UNLOCKED?
Brand activations, product launches, fashion shows and runway, exhibitions and gallery shows, conferences and panels, film and photography shoots, experiential activations, private parties, corporate celebrations, galas, awards dinners, holiday parties, and live music and electronic events.
How many guests can UNLOCKED venues hold?
Capacity ranges from intimate gatherings of around 50 up to large-scale events of 5,000. UNLOCKED Shoreditch holds up to 1,500 guests, Sacred Shoreditch is a dramatic Grade I listed hall for standing and seated events, and UNLOCKED Wynwood in Miami holds up to 5,000 across three connected spaces.
How do I book a venue or check availability?
Email jessie@unlockedx.com or submit a hire enquiry through the website and we reply within 24 hours with availability and pricing. For general questions, contact hello@unlockedx.com.
How much does it cost to hire an UNLOCKED venue?
Hire cost depends on the venue, date, spaces, hire duration and production requirements, so we build a tailored quote for every event. Contact jessie@unlockedx.com and we will come back within 24 hours with pricing and availability.
Can the space be fully branded and transformed?
Yes. Every UNLOCKED venue is a blank canvas that can be fully branded, themed and transformed to suit your concept - from signage, projection and lighting to full scenic builds and set construction.
Do you provide catering and a bar, or can we bring our own?
We work alongside your event agency, producer or planning team and connect you with our trusted network for catering, bar, furniture, AV, production, rigging, lighting and staffing. External suppliers are welcome. UNLOCKED Wynwood holds a 4COP liquor license for bar service.
Is production, AV, lighting and rigging available?
Yes. Our venues offer production-ready infrastructure including power, rigging points, lighting, sound and AV. We provide in-house production support and also welcome external production teams for large or technical builds.
Are the venues wheelchair accessible and step-free?
Yes. Step-free access is available to key areas, and all three floors at UNLOCKED Shoreditch are fully accessible. Contact us for detailed accessibility information for a specific space or event.
Is there loading access for production builds?
Yes. UNLOCKED Shoreditch has a 4.5m-high loading bay with direct street-level access from Curtain Road, and UNLOCKED Wynwood has multiple 14ft roll-up loading doors plus on-site parking for straightforward vehicle load-in.
Can I hire the venue for film or photography shoots?
Yes. All UNLOCKED venues are regularly used for film, photography and content production, with high ceilings, controllable lighting and production-grade infrastructure.
Do you host live music and DJ or electronic events?
Yes. Live music and electronic events are a core part of UNLOCKED's programme, and the Basement at UNLOCKED Shoreditch is purpose-built for live performances and DJs. For music event enquiries contact katie@unlockedx.com.
UNLOCKED Shoreditch (London)
East London's largest multi-floor blank-canvas venue, 118 Curtain Road, EC2A 3PJ.
How big is UNLOCKED Shoreditch and how many guests does it hold?
UNLOCKED Shoreditch is 24,500 sq ft across three interconnected floors and six flexible spaces, with capacity for up to 1,500 guests. Floors can be hired individually or taken together for a full-venue takeover.
What spaces are inside UNLOCKED Shoreditch?
The Basement (7,944 sq ft, up to 900 standing or 500 seated, purpose-built for live music and DJs with a dedicated greenroom), the Ground Floor white-box studios with direct street access, a 4.5m-high loading bay off Curtain Road, and the First Floor (6,351 sq ft, up to 330 standing or 230 seated) with natural daylight and two spaces that each have a private entrance.
Where is UNLOCKED Shoreditch and how do I get there?
UNLOCKED Shoreditch is at 118 Curtain Road, London EC2A 3PJ, in the heart of East London - a short walk from Shoreditch High Street, Old Street and Liverpool Street stations.
Are there noise or sound limits at Shoreditch?
As a licensed Shoreditch venue we operate within agreed sound regulations, and the Basement has a 105dB limit. We will confirm the specifics for your event and production during planning.
Is there a cloakroom at UNLOCKED Shoreditch?
Yes. A cloakroom is available at GBP 4 per item, and any bags larger than A4 are welcome but must be stored in the cloakroom.
Sacred Shoreditch (London)
A Grade I listed heritage hall, 74-76 Leonard Street, EC2A 4QS.
What is Sacred Shoreditch?
Sacred Shoreditch is a Grade I listed event venue at 74-76 Leonard Street, London EC2A 4QS, defined by cathedral-scale 22m vaulted ceilings and heritage architecture. It is a dramatic, immersive setting for galas, dinners, fashion shows, launches, filming and cultural events.
How is Sacred different from UNLOCKED Shoreditch?
Sacred is a heritage, cathedral-like hall with 22m vaults and Grade I listed detailing, while UNLOCKED Shoreditch is a raw, industrial multi-floor blank canvas. Both sit in East London just minutes apart, so you can pick the character that suits your event.
UNLOCKED Wynwood (Miami)
Miami's flexible large-scale venue, 2136 NW 1st Ave, Wynwood Arts District.
How big is UNLOCKED Wynwood and how many guests can it hold?
UNLOCKED Wynwood is around 49,000 sq ft across three connected spaces with capacity for up to 5,000 guests: Studio 1 (32,785 sq ft, up to 5,000), Studio 2 (3,600 sq ft, up to 500) and the open-air Courtyard (13,050 sq ft, up to 2,500).
Where is UNLOCKED Wynwood located?
UNLOCKED Wynwood is at 2136 NW 1st Ave in Miami's Wynwood Arts District, surrounded by world-class hotels, restaurants, nightlife and culture.
What kinds of events is UNLOCKED Wynwood used for?
Galas, awards dinners, charity galas, corporate holiday parties, end-of-year celebrations, product launches, brand activations, executive dinners, concerts, exhibitions and large-scale productions - from intimate executive gatherings to celebrations for thousands.
Is there parking at UNLOCKED Wynwood?
Yes. On-site parking is available for guests and production, alongside multiple 14ft roll-up loading doors for straightforward vehicle load-in.
Does UNLOCKED Wynwood have a liquor license and a bar?
Yes. The venue holds a 4COP liquor license and has a bar area and restrooms, so it is fully set up to serve alcohol at galas, parties and corporate events.
What are the ceiling heights and production capabilities at UNLOCKED Wynwood?
UNLOCKED Wynwood has roughly 20ft ceilings, 14ft roll-up loading doors and production-ready power, suited to large scenic builds, staging, rigging and technical installs.
Does UNLOCKED Wynwood have outdoor space?
Yes. The 13,050 sq ft open-air Courtyard connects directly to the indoor studios, giving a true Miami indoor-outdoor event format for arrivals, receptions and installations.
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