- 1500
- Standing
- 800
- Banquet
- 1500
- Theatre
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- Board
- Daylight
- Dimmable
- Heating
Price on request




The Old Power Plant Basel is a unique event venue in an industrial hall from 1915. Across approximately 2,950 m² five rooms offer space for events of any size, from workshops to large-scale events with 700 guests, including technology, catering & service.

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About us
Welcome to the Old Power Plant Basel - Where history and modernity merge
The Old Power Plant Basel is a unique event venue that, with its historic flair and modern facilities, is perfectly suited for events of all kinds and sizes. With almost 3,000 m² of event space it offers you numerous possibilities to make your event unforgettable - whether wedding, conference, corporate celebration or cultural event.
A historic jewel with urban charm
The power plant built in 1915 was once a generator and transformer station. Today, the formerly gloomy industrial hall shines in new splendour: bright, light-filled rooms and the impressive architecture with original preserved elements such as a 40-tonne crane track and a stationary Faraday cage make the Old Power Plant an extraordinary event venue in Basel.
Space for every vision
The versatile facilities offer you everything you need for your event:
Flexible spaces from 300 m² to 2,500 m², ideal for small workshops or large congresses.
Light-filled conference rooms with state-of-the-art event technology.
Individually customisable areas that adapt perfectly to your event.
As soon as you enter, you feel the special atmosphere of this place - a combination of history, character and modern elegance.
Comprehensive service for your event
To ensure your event runs smoothly, you can expect comprehensive 360-degree service:
Excellent catering: From regional organic products to international specialities - your menu is prepared to the highest standard.
State-of-the-art technology: Projectors, audio technology and administrative equipment are at your disposal.
Professional event team: A personal contact person will guide you through the planning and execution of your event.
Your guests at the centre
Thanks to the central location at Lehenmattstrasse 353 in Basel, the Old Power Plant is easily accessible. Whether by public transport or by car - your guests arrive relaxed.
A vision for the future
The Old Power Plant stands for the concept of "Space for People & Space for Emotions". Old, forgotten structures have been revitalised and today create space for creativity, community and unforgettable moments.
Would you like to be part of this unique story? Contact us to plan your event - we look forward to making your vision a reality!
Benefits
Former power plant with impressive architecture and urban factory style.
Generous spaces for conferences, corporate celebrations, galas and cultural events.
Suitable for meetings, weddings, aperitifs, concerts, trade fairs and banquets.
Technology, furnishings, catering and event support can be organised to suit your needs.
Rooms
Capacity depends on the seating layout.
Price on request
750 m²Price on request
Amenities
39 features in 6 categories.
Rooms
2 rooms available
Rollstuhlgerecht
Yes
Indoor & outdoor
In the city / village
Position of the Location
Industrial area
Position of the Location
In-house catering
Event catering
Arena / Event hall / Fair
Type of location
Concert and cultural center
Type of location
Congress and conference center
Type of location
50+ people
Group size
Corporate Event
Type of event
Meeting
Type of event
English
Language
German
Languages
by landlord (included)
Cleaning
Guests consistently praise this historic power plant turned event venue for its unique industrial charm and spacious layout that accommodates hundreds of people. The 1915 building offers a distinctive atmosphere that customers describe as 'cool' and impressive, with friendly, efficient staff who make events memorable. From corporate celebrations to weddings and festivals, visitors appreciate the venue's versatility and excellent food quality, though some note occasional sound system challenges and limited parking options.
Sehr schöne Location für grössere Events gut geeignet. Konnte da auch eine Fotobox für den Event 20 Jahr Rettung der Stadt Basel stellen.
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War ein super Abend Eden war sehr gut
Coole location. Hat etwas der alte Industrie Charme der Halle. Lokales Event-Team freundlich und effizient in der Bedienung.
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Christian Range
GF
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