Valentines Park · Ilford Cricket Club

OUTFIELD

Beyond the boundary.

Valentines Park · Ilford Cricket Club

OUTFIELD

Beyond the boundary.

500
Outdoor capacity
70
Indoor capacity
4.9
Average rating
12+
Event types hosted
2026
Dates available

500

max guests

The venue

An open field is the oldest venue there is.

OUTFIELD is East London’s most open premium venue — a wide, flat green space at Valentines Park, Ilford, available for weddings, nikah ceremonies, Eid gatherings, cultural celebrations, and corporate events.

No walls. No ceiling imposed by architecture. Just your gathering, your people, and the open sky.

Outdoors up to 500 · Indoors up to 70

Flexible configuration — ceremonies, receptions, dinners, dancing, cultural stages.

Evening & weekend slots available

Weekday evenings 4pm–11pm, weekend slots from 8pm–11pm. Multi-day options on request.

Approved supplier network

Caterers, florists, AV, lighting, marquee, furniture — all pre-vetted and available.

BBQ Venue Available

Perfect for summer events, BBQs, and outdoor gatherings with dedicated grill areas.

What we hold

Every occasion. One field.

From sacred ceremonies to late-night celebrations — OUTFIELD is designed to hold whatever you bring to it.

01
Weddings & civil ceremonies

Open-sky ceremonies and receptions. Long tables, string lights, and the sound of a night that could go on forever.

02
Nikah & cultural celebrations

Circular seating, gilded arches, and open sky. Space for tradition to breathe without four walls closing in.

03
Corporate events & parties

Summer parties, brand activations, team days, launches. The venue that makes your guests remember it was different.

Hire packages

Choose your experience

Every package includes  dedicated site management, car park access, and full use of our approved supplier network. Choose from our fixed time packages — we work around your event.

Mon — Fri

4:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.

Evening hire · general bookings

Sat & Sun

8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.

Evening

Up to 150 guests

Mon – Fri · 4:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
  • 7-hour evening hire window
  • Full outdoor space · outdoor field only
  • Venue coordinator on site
  • Standard parking access
  • 1 pre-event site visit
  • Supplier access (self-managed)
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Weekend Evening

Up to 250 guests

Sat & Sun · 8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
  • 3-hour evening hire (8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.)
  • Full outdoor + indoor space
  • Senior event manager
  • 2 pre-event site visits


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Every package includes

Testimonials

What people say

“We couldn’t believe how open it felt. 300 people and it still felt intimate. The sky was the ceiling and that made everything different.”
FA
Fatima & Ahmed
Nikah ceremony · June 2025
“The team transformed a flat field into something out of a magazine. Long tables, festoon lights, dancing until midnight. Exactly what we dreamed of.”
FA
Priya & Kieran
Wedding reception · August 2025
“Our summer party had 250 guests. Not one person complained about being outside — they all said it was the best company event they’d attended.”
FA
Marcus D.
Corporate summer party · July 2025

The venue

Let's make something unforgettable.

Tell us about your event and we’ll get back to you within 24 hours to confirm availability and talk through your vision.

Address

Valentines Park, Ilford Cricket Club, Cranbrook Road, IG1 4XF.

Availability

2026 & 2027 dates now open for enquiry

Email

Info@theoutfields.co.uk

Phone

07424 732541

Request your date

We respond within 24 hours — typically much sooner.
By submitting you agree to be contacted by the OUTFIELD team. We never share your details.

How to find us

Valentines Park, East London

Ilford Cricket Club, Cranbrook Road, IG1 4XF — 12 minutes from Stratford, 20 minutes from central London, 10 minutes from the A406.

Elizabeth line — Ilford station (8 min walk)

Direct from Liverpool Street in 12 minutes. Direct from Paddington in 28 minutes.

Free parking on site

Large on-site car park. Additional street parking available on Cranbrook Road.

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A12 & A406 — 5 minutes drive

Easy access from Essex, Kent, and all major arterial roads into East London.