The Galleria Sandton is one of Gauteng’s most architecturally distinguished and operationally comprehensive conference and events destinations — an elegant timeless architectural masterpiece at M1 Place, 10 Eastern Service Road, Sandton, Gauteng, 2090, that has set the benchmark for conference, eventing, and exhibition space design in Sandton’s cosmopolitan district since opening in September 2016. With over 2,000 square metres of adaptable, column-free event space, panoramic Sandton skyline views, and a meticulously named suite of venues — The Galleria Sandton is the premier address for large-scale conferences, international exhibitions, vehicle launches, luxury weddings, gala dinners, and everything in between.

From the Picasso Room’s 850sqm+ column-free main arena to the Van Gogh rooftop terrace overlooking the Sandton skyline, and the intimate Warhol, Renoir, and Dali private meeting rooms — The Galleria Sandton offers a complete and flexible venue ecosystem for events of any scale, with world-class catering, technical infrastructure, and bar service throughout.

The Picasso Room — Main Event Arena

The Galleria Sandton’s flagship and most impressive space offers unmatched versatility and scale:

• Conference capacity: 1,200 delegates
• Banquet capacity: 700 guests
• 850+ square metres of column-free floor space — completely unobstructed sightlines throughout
• Triple-height ceilings — creating dramatic volume and height for stage productions, exhibitions, and galas
• Vehicle and truck access doors — full-size vehicles can be driven directly into the venue (TATA truck launch hosted with two trucks inside)
• 3-phase power — industrial-grade power supply for large technical productions
• Rigging points — for aerial installations, lighting rigs, and technical productions
• Built-in sound and lighting systems — full technical infrastructure
• Built-in bar facilities — fully stocked and staffed
• Two dedicated entrances — for simultaneous delegate flow management
• Ideal for: conferences, gala dinners, exhibitions, vehicle launches, awards ceremonies, fashion shows, luxury weddings, large concerts and broadcast events

The Van Gogh Rooftop Terrace

The Galleria Sandton’s sky-high social space offers one of the most spectacular outdoor settings in Sandton:

• Capacity: 150 guests
• Panoramic views of the Sandton skyline — breathtaking backdrop for any event
• Multi-use format: sundowners, pre-dinner drinks, exclusive private functions, conference breakaways
• Optional Bedouin cover available over the entire terrace — enabling all-weather events
• Consistently the venue where celebrations begin

Private Meeting Rooms and Business Centre

The Warhol, Renoir & Dali Meeting Rooms

Three dedicated private meeting rooms on the first floor business centre provide intimate spaces for executive sessions and training:

• Warhol: 12 guests — intimate executive meetings
• Renoir: 12 guests — compact presentations and workshops
• Dali: 60 guests (schoolroom style) — training sessions, seminars, and larger breakaways
• Fully equipped for all conferencing requirements
• Multiple configurations available — maximum flexibility for varied meeting formats
• Bookable individually or as breakaway rooms for larger conferences in the Picasso Room

9+ Breakaway Rooms

Over 9 dedicated breakaway and smaller meeting rooms throughout the venue are ideal for concurrent workshops, panel discussions, VIP sessions, and smaller conference breakouts.

Technical Infrastructure and Facilities

The Galleria Sandton’s technical specification is one of its most distinguishing features, built to support world-class events:

• 3-phase power throughout the main arena
• Full rigging points for aerial and overhead technical installations
• Integrated sound and lighting systems — professional grade
• Super-fast Internet throughout all venues
• Two dedicated entrances for seamless delegate and guest flow
• World-class catering — in-house culinary team for all event formats
• Friendly bar staff — full bar service across all events
• Vehicle access — the Picasso Room can accommodate full-size trucks and vehicles

Events Hosted at The Galleria Sandton

Over the years, The Galleria has been the backdrop for some of Gauteng’s most significant events:

• International conferences and summits
• Vehicle and truck launches — including TATA trucks driven into the Picasso Room
• Gala dinners and awards ceremonies
• Exhibitions and trade shows
• Luxury weddings
• Cocktail parties and product launches
• Live sporting event screenings and broadcasts
• Graduation ceremonies
• Sundowner functions on the Van Gogh rooftop

Location and Accessibility

The Galleria is located at M1 Place, 10 Eastern Service Road, Sandton, Gauteng, 2090, minutes from Sandton CBD with easy access from all major Sandton routes and near the M1 for convenient accessibility from Johannesburg.

Contact details:

• Phone: +27 11 036 5361 | Steven: +27 83 427 8554 | Dino: +27 83 411 7552
• Email: in**@************co.za
• Website: thegalleria.co.za

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum capacity of The Galleria Sandton?
A: The Picasso Room can accommodate 1,200 delegates in conference setup or 700 guests for a banquet. The venue offers over 2,000 square metres of total adaptable event space across multiple rooms.

Q: Can vehicles be driven into the venue?
A: Yes, the Picasso Room features vehicle and truck access doors that allow full-size vehicles to be driven directly into the space. The venue has successfully hosted vehicle launches including TATA trucks driven inside.

Q: Does The Galleria have outdoor event space?
A: Yes, the Van Gogh rooftop terrace accommodates 150 guests with panoramic Sandton skyline views. An optional Bedouin cover is available over the entire terrace for all-weather events.

Q: How many breakaway rooms are available for conferences?
A: The venue offers over 9 dedicated breakaway rooms throughout the facility. The named meeting rooms include Dali (60 guests), Warhol (12 guests), and Renoir (12 guests), all bookable individually or alongside larger conferences.

Q: What technical infrastructure is included at The Galleria?
A: The venue provides 3-phase power, full rigging points, integrated professional sound and lighting systems, and super-fast internet throughout. Two dedicated entrances facilitate seamless guest flow management.

Q: Does The Galleria provide catering and bar services?
A: Yes, the venue has a world-class in-house culinary team for all event formats. Full bar service with friendly bar staff is available across all events, with built-in bar facilities in the Picasso Room.

Q: What types of events can be hosted at The Galleria Sandton?
A: The venue hosts international conferences, vehicle launches, gala dinners, exhibitions, luxury weddings, awards ceremonies, product launches, broadcast events, graduation ceremonies, and corporate cocktail parties. The 850sqm+ column-free Picasso Room is particularly suited to large-scale events.

Q: When did The Galleria Sandton open?
A: The Galleria Sandton opened in September 2016. It has since established itself as one of Gauteng’s most architecturally distinguished conference and events destinations.

For event enquiries and bookings, visit the official Galleria Sandton website or call +27 11 036 5361. Also explore other popular venues in the Sandton event venues directory and Gauteng event venue listings.