We offer a range of rooms ideal for intimate gatherings of 10 guests up to larger celebrations of around 120. All room capacities can be found on our rooms page.
Festive season
Celebrate the festive season in a stylish Glasgow venue, with elegant spaces, seasonal menus and expert support, perfect for Christmas parties, dinners and end-of-year events.
Creating memorable festive celebrations
At 1599, we provide a warm and elegant setting for festive events of all sizes. Combining historic character with beautifully styled spaces, our venue is perfect for bringing people together at the most special time of year. Whether you're planning a Christmas party, festive dinner or end-of-year celebration, our experienced team ensures a seamless and enjoyable experience from start to finish.
What we offer
Everything you need to deliver a seamless and successful event.
Tailored catering
Celebrate the season with bespoke festive menus created by our chefs using fresh, seasonal ingredients. From festive dining and buffets to drinks packages and canapés, we offer options to suit your event and all dietary requirements.
In-house AV support
For speeches, entertainment or background music, we offer in-house audio-visual support to enhance your festive event. Our experienced team ensures everything runs smoothly, so you can focus on celebrating with your guests.
Exceptional service
Our dedicated team is on hand throughout your festive event to provide attentive, professional service from start to finish. From welcoming your guests to ensuring everything runs smoothly, we take care of every detail so you can relax and enjoy the celebration. With a warm and friendly approach, we ensure every guest feels welcomed and well looked after.
Flexible layouts for festive events
Our venue offers a range of layouts to suit your festive celebration. From intimate rooms for smaller gatherings to larger spaces for Christmas parties and end-of-year events, each setting provides a comfortable and elegant environment for your guests.
Real events, real feedback: hear from our clients
"Everything about the evening was just perfect. The food was delicious; the staff were so friendly and helpful. It is an amazing venue. Olivia and Andrew worked really hard to ensure we had the best time and nothing was too much trouble for them. You have a brilliant team who enhance the venue enormously."
Event: Christmas party
December 2025
Someone enjoying a christmas party
College hall set up for christmas
Someone enjoying a christmas party
The college building at christmas time
College hall during a christmas party
College building at christmas
Someone enjoying a christmas party
College hall set up for christmas
Someone enjoying a christmas party
The college building at christmas time
College hall during a christmas party
College building at christmas
Plan your festive celebration
Plan your festive event with us, from Christmas parties to end-of-year celebrations. With elegant spaces, seasonal menus and expert support, our team is here to help you deliver a seamless and memorable experience.
Frequently asked questions
The things everyone wonders about.
Yes, we provide seasonal set menus and can tailor dishes to suit your event style and dietary requirements.
Yes, we can provide a private bar or dedicated drinks service for your event.
Yes, our team can advise on room setup and provide recommendations for external suppliers. Please contact us to discuss your requirements in more detail.
Yes, we have internal lifts throughout the building that service every floor. We also offer a dedicated, wheelchair‑accessible restroom on the ground floor for your convenience.
Yes, we offer discounted parking options in nearby multi-storey car parks and excellent access to public transport links.