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Venue Hire

DCA is the perfect venue for your event

DCA is a vibrant, contemporary building, buzzing with atmosphere in the centre of the city with excellent public transport links nearby. It’s at the heart of Dundee’s cultural life and makes a fantastic meeting place for a range of events.

We offer several meeting and events spaces throughout the building, from our bright and airy Meeting Room to the sizeable Centrespace, which boasts a suite of flexible spaces to meet a range of event needs. You can even hire our Cinema. A range of catering options can be provided by the much-loved Jute Café Bar. 

Our dedicated and experienced events team will be on hand from your initial enquiry to the day of your event itself. DCA is a registered charity and the income generated by the hire of our spaces directly supports our artistic programme. Our pricing is competitive, and we offer reduced rates for other registered charities and arts organisations. To find out more contact [javascript protected email address].

The facilities and the space at the DCA are wonderful and can be easily adapted for different types of workshops and events. The event staff were really helpful for making sure everything was set up for us and ran smoothly

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Catering and more

All DCA events are catered for by Jute Café Bar, serving the same high-quality food as you get in the restaurant. Breakfast, snacks, lunches, dinners, and buffets are all available: just ask us for our range of menus.

During breaks, guests could be refreshed and inspired by a tour of our galleries, or even a creative workshop delivered by our Learning team. Our dedicated and experienced team will be more than happy to assist you in organising your event. DCA is a registered charity and the income generated by the hire of our spaces directly supports our work. Our pricing is competitive, and we offer reduced rates for other registered charities and arts organisations.

An excellent event from start to finish, including the prompt and informative communication from the very professional staff to the actual event which was seamless and excellent. Service was second to none, food was amazing. Overall, excellent and would highly recommend... we’re looking forward to booking our next event.
A table set with two meals and cutlery, glasses of wine and two candles
Juté catering, fine dining, 2026. Photo by Grant Anderson
a platter of sweet treats and cups of coffee.
Juté catering 2026. Photo by Grant Anderson
A catering spread including a fruit platter, a sandwich platter, chicken gougjans on sticks, tempura vegetables. A hand reaches over to pick up a sandwich with their half full plate over
Juté Catering, 2026. Photo by Grant Anderson
Prosecco being poured into a glass. Behind  a set table and full meal is slightly out of focus.
Juté Catering, 2026. Photo by Grant Anderson
A fancy plate of food. The plate is grey and there is a knife and fork off to the righthand side
Juté Catering, fine dining, 2026. Photo by Grant Anderson