Venue Description

With 5 outstanding performance theatres, a box office and a stunning large bar and event space, Patter Hoose quickly became the must-visit venue at the festival following its launch in 2019. This fabulously pink venue hub is situated across the road from the Museum on Chambers Street, just a stone’s-throw away from Teviot and Bristo Square.

Accessibility

Gilded Balloon Patter Hoose, including the bar and performance spaces, is fully accessible with level access from the street and an internal lift and stairs which take users to all levels. Please note the width of the internal lift doors is 77cm (30 in) wide so may not be suitable for all wheelchairs.

Accessible Performances

Accessible performances will be listed on our website here https://gildedballoon.co.uk/

Toilets

Accessible toilets are located on the Basement Level, Ground Level and Level 3 of Patter Hoose The nearest Changing Places toilet facilities are available at the National Museum of Scotland during opening hours. For more details click here: https://changingplaces.uktoiletmap.org/toilet/view/1149

Staff

Staff are knowledgeable about our venues and are available to assist where required. If you require extra time or a specific seat in our performance spaces please speak to a member of staff on arrival to the venue so we can allow extra time and/or reserve seats if required.

Assistance dog facilities

Assistance dog exercise facilities

We welcome Assistance dogs in all of our venues. Please speak to a member of staff if you require any assistance.

Other assistance dog facilities

We welcome Assistance dogs in all of our venues. Please speak to a member of staff if you require any assistance.