The Guildhall Trust

The Portsmouth Cultural Trust (PCT) is a company limited by guarantee that was incorporated in February 2011. PCT is a registered charity and is serious about its art, music and entertainment provision to the local community. Since April 2011 the Trust has operated the Portsmouth Guildhall events and concert venue under a 25 year lease from Portsmouth City Council. Portsmouth Guildhall, a majestic building at the heart of the city, has a standing concert capacity of 2,500 and is known for presenting first class entertainment, conferences, weddings and events; attracting an average of 220,000 people per year. Support our charity by booking your conference or event with us. From the grandeur of the Main Auditorium to the intimate surroundings of the neighbouring rooms, Portsmouth Guildhall has a space to meet your needs.