
The Forum Hyde Park (The Forum Company)
Overview & Capacity
The Forum Hyde Park is a stylish blank-canvas venue on the 7th floor of Hyde Park Shopping Centre, neighbour to the Southern Sun. With 9–10m ceilings and panoramic city views, it takes a banquet of up to 400 or a cocktail function of up to 600 — a genuinely creative space for launches and evening events, backed by The Forum Company’s catering and production standards.
B&W Production Notes
- 9–10m ceilings allow ambitious rigging and staging
- blank-canvas production freedom
- professional load-in via the shopping centre
The blank-canvas launch and cocktail venue in the north — ceiling height and city views do the work.
Suitable For
What we like
- Rare 9–10m ceiling height for ambitious builds
- Panoramic Johannesburg skyline views
- True blank-canvas flexibility
- The Forum Company food and ops reputation
- Indoor & outdoor options
- Secure mall parking
What to confirm
- Premium quote-per-event pricing
- Best suited to launches and evening functions rather than fixed-seat conferencing
- Load-in logistics via a live shopping centre — plan production access early
- Books out for peak Q4 dates
Real Google Rating
- Panoramic views
- dramatic ceiling height
- flexible blank-canvas space
Amenities & Facilities

Quick Facts
Location
Cnr Jan Smuts Avenue and William Nicol Drive, 6th Rd, Hyde Park, Johannesburg, 2196, South Africa
Contact Venue
+27 11 575 3888 [email protected] Official websiteGet B&W to plan your event here
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Frequently asked questions
Q.How many guests can The Forum Hyde Park (The Forum Company) accommodate?
The Forum Hyde Park (The Forum Company) in Johannesburg caters for events from around 10 up to 600 guests, depending on your layout and the spaces you book. Our team confirms the exact capacity for your event type when we handle your enquiry.
Q.Where is The Forum Hyde Park (The Forum Company) located?
The Forum Hyde Park (The Forum Company) is located in Hyde Park, Johannesburg, Gauteng. B&W Productions arranges full event production here, from AV and staging to décor and catering coordination.
Q.How much does it cost to hire The Forum Hyde Park (The Forum Company)?
Quote per event (premium). Pricing varies with your date, guest numbers and inclusions, so confirm current rates when you enquire — B&W Productions can put together a full costed proposal for your event.
Q.Does The Forum Hyde Park (The Forum Company) offer catering and accommodation?
Catering — Yes (The Forum Company). Accommodation — No — Southern Sun Hyde Park adjacent.
Q.What types of events is The Forum Hyde Park (The Forum Company) best suited to?
The Forum Hyde Park (The Forum Company) works well for Product launches, gala dinners, cocktail functions, fashion shows, creative brand activations, large banquets. The blank-canvas launch and cocktail venue in the north — ceiling height and city views do the work.
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