Bergen’s largest conference centre

Grieghallen has modern venues and flexible solutions that makes it the perfect place to hold everything from smaller seminars and conferences to large congresses, in the heart of Bergen.

Grieghallen hosts large conferences like Under Water Technology  Conference (UTC) and Nordic Media Days annually, in addition to a number of other  national and international conferences. As we are situated right in the middle of  Bergen and close to every public transport hub, it is easy for every participant to get to the event. Those who arrive by car can park underneath Edvard Griegs plass.

 

Modern seminar and conference venues in the middle of Bergen

With 25 000 square metres spread over 20 rooms and halls, Grieghallen has the capacity to host small and large conferences and congresses in Bergen’s city centre.

 

Our venues have every facility for a congress and we tailor packages for your  needs. The conference venues and meeting rooms are modern and equipped  with new technical solutions.

The Peer Gynt hall is the conference centre’s largest hall, seating up to 700 people.  This is a highly flexible venue well suited for conferences and other larger events like congresses. Griegsalen accommodates up to 1628 people, with room for further 600 people if you make use of the stage.

 

The large foyers connected to Griegsalen and Peer Gynt hall are suitable spaces for mingling and serving food and drinks, and also for displays from participants and organizers. Grieghallen also has smaller rooms well suited for seminars, meetings, and parallel sessions.  The elegant lounges Nina and Edvard are suitable for board meetings, general  assemblies, or social functions or simply serving as a meeting room or lounge. In these venues there is also served extravagant dinners in elegant surroundings.

 

A unique experience in Bergen’s city centre

The opportunity for combining conferences with culture and entertainment is one  of Grieghallen’s unique qualities. As Norway’s leading cultural centre we are well prepared for combining seminars or conferences in Bergen with cultural activities like concerts or shows. Grieghallen is a renowned concert venue with connections to national as well as international cultural organizers. By adding cultural elements you may make your event even more memorable. 

 

Your own project manager  

By choosing Grieghallen as your conference venue you are ensured quality in every aspect. You will have a highly skilled project manager throughout the entire process. The project manager assists with everything practical that need to be in place and  makes sure all your technical requirements are met.

For years, Grieghallen has also served food and drinks of the highest quality on every kind of event, and will prepare everything from basic bread meals to extravagant gourmet meals.

See our fantastic seminar and conference venues

Grieghallen has unique fascilities – both for big and small occations. The technical equipment in the venues are optimal for bigger stageproductions, and provide the opportunity to create spectacular occations. Grieghallen is also very good at following up the eventorganizers, all thanks to the very professional projectcordinators who follows up the event from early planning to end. 

Ingunn Ek, partner/project manager
Kulturoperatørene

For more than 20 years, the Grieghallen has been the setting for this great event. For those of us who are behind Nordic Media Days, Grieghallen is an experienced, stable and secure partner, who understands the complexity of what we make and who strives for us to succeed in delivering top service and an optimal experience for our many guests.

Guri Heftye, Conference manager
Nordiske Mediedager

Grieghallen is the city's main hall for concerts and other major occasions. We have been a loyal customer for over 20 years and have presented some of the greatest international and Norwegian artists who have visited our city in Grieghallen. Bergen needs Grieghallen.

Frank Nes, Manager
Bergen Live

With the professional and solution-oriented support apparatus Grieghallen has on the event side, we as organizers have felt well taken care of both throughout the planning phase (including through our own planning meeting with menu test) and through close personal follow-up during the actual implementation of the event. Recommended! Greetings from NHH.

Ellinor Ryssevik, Principals office
NHH

We in Fot i Bakken have utalized Grieghallen for events, anniversaries, receptions and conferances and it is always nice working in Bergen’s ‘grand living room’. The employees are welcoming and there is high quality catering and technical solutions.
We can warmly recommend Grieghallen.

Dag Ketil Grønnesby, Partner
Fot i Bakken

Grieghallen has for over 40 years been Eikanger-Bjørsvik favorite venue. Ever since the first brassband concert there in 10.12.78 has the band found it extra special playing on the big stage.

Eikanger-Bjørsvik
Eikanger-Bjørsvik

Not much can live up to a soldout concert at Grieghallen. We have experienced it several times and it is just as inspiring every time. Always a pleasure!

HiHat

Ever since the 80 have we in the Human-Etisk Forbund been lucky enough to have been able to offer confirmationceremonies in the grand living room in Bergen, – Grieghallen. The venues in themselves are overflowing with celebratory spirit, and the personel are professional to the core. 

Human-Etisk Forbund

Grieghalle is our big and important partner in conventionsettings, and more specifically the interordesign conference. It is a great pleasure to cooperate with employees at Grieghallen who contiously ensures that we as partners have what we need, and also sees the event through in a solid way. 

Trude Vaaga, Organizer
ConseptNORD AS

Norges Håndballsforbund has throughout many years had a good partnership with Grieghallen. Their expereince as well as their employees and subsuppliers contribute to a stunning event every single time. 

Trygve Johnsen, Event manager
Norges Håndballforbund

For the culture school's students, it is very motivating, inspiring and important to have the opportunity to stand on a professional stage and present their cultural expression in collaboration with the professional production team located in Grieghallen.

Laila Kolve, Event manager
Bergen Kulturskole
Lisbeth Mundheim Hofstad

Lisbeth Mundheim Hofstad

SALES AND MARKETING DIRECTOR

55 21 61 18   |   416 44 273

lisbeth.hofstad@grieghallen.no

Elisabeth Hopsdal Brattebø

Elisabeth Hopsdal Brattebø

PROJECT MANAGER

55 21 61 17   |   975 90 607

elisabeth.hopsdal@grieghallen.no

Endre Roti

Endre Roti

EVENT AND SECURITY MANAGER

55 21 61 60   |   977 54 577

endre.roti@grieghallen.no