The Forum at Hyde Park Corner

Hyde Park Corner continues to set the standard for luxury and sophistication with the unveiling of The Forum Hyde Park, a world-class events venue that redefines Johannesburg’s event landscape. Situated on the seventh floor, the venue offers breathtaking views of the city, blending refined aesthetics with versatile functionality for corporate events, exclusive gatherings, and grand celebrations.

Sheree McHaffie, Hyde Park Corner’s Marketing spokesperson, remarked, “Positioned in one of Johannesburg’s most iconic shopping and lifestyle precincts, The Forum Hyde Park complements Hyde Park Corner’s offerings, including the Southern Sun Hyde Park and Workshop17’s collaborative workspaces.

” A Venue Designed for Unforgettable Moments With a capacity of up to 400 guests, The Forum Hyde Park caters to high-profile events, from corporate functions and gala dinners to private celebrations. Its nine-metre-high ceilings, expansive panoramic windows, and elegant detailing create a sophisticated setting that sets a new standard for Johannesburg’s event venues.

Glynis Hyslop, Managing Director of The Forum, expressed her enthusiasm: “We aimed to create a space that blends grandeur with intimacy. ” Architectural Excellence Meets Cultural Sophistication Designed by Tonic Design, The Forum Hyde Park draws inspiration from the lush greenery surrounding Hyde Park.

The use of natural wood, green marble, and abundant natural light infuses warmth and luxury into the space. Philippe van der Merwe, Co-Founder of Tonic Design, noted, “Our goal was to craft a venue that feels both timeless and contemporary. ” The venue also honors South African artistry, featuring a striking plasterwork frieze inspired by Cecil Skotnes and sculptures by Walter Oltman, adding cultural depth to every event.

Hyde Park Corner: A Premier Lifestyle Destination Since its inception in 1969, Hyde Park Corner has been a hallmark of luxury shopping in Johannesburg. The mall offers over 100 bespoke retail stores, an array of international and Proudly South African fashion brands, fine dining options, and essential services, making it a go-to destination for discerning shoppers.

The integration of The Forum Hyde Park enhances Hyde Park Corner’s reputation as Johannesburg’s premier lifestyle hub. Coupled with premium accommodations at Southern Sun Hyde Park and innovative workspaces at Workshop17, Hyde Park Corner seamlessly blends business, leisure, and luxury.

Host Your Next Event at The Forum Hyde Park Whether planning a corporate gala, an elegant wedding, or an exclusive gathering, The Forum Hyde Park offers a setting that combines sophistication, cultural richness, and versatility to create truly memorable experiences.