Our COVID-19 protocol



 We are excited to welcome audiences back to the Menier Chocolate Factory! With the health, safety and wellness of our patrons and our staff being our top priority, we have taken steps to ensure that everyone will have the best experience possible. We are carefully monitoring all government guidelines to ensure we are following its advice, as well as the advice of Society of London Theatre, UK Theatre and the DCMS. We have been granted the Society of London Theatre & UK Theatres ‘See it Safely’ mark which certifies that you can rest assured that we are complying with the latest government and industry Covid-19 guideline in regards to the safety of everyone that comes into the building. (Current governments guidelines can be found here) 
 

Enhanced Cleaning
Our cleaning routine has been enhanced to include thorough cleanings before and after each performance as well as spot cleans of high traffic areas throughout the day, as well as regular fogging.


Face coverings

Although it is no longer required by law, we strongly encourage all visitors to wear a face covering on entering the building, unless medically exempt.
We ask you to wear your face covering at all times while inside, unless you are eating or drinking.


Sanitizing Stations
Sanitizing stations have been added around the building. We encourage frequent use of these stations by staff and audience members, especially when entering and exiting the building. 


Contactless Payment
As an alternative to cash, we have enhanced our contactless payment stations and encourage all to make card payments.


E-Ticketing
To avoid queues, please have your tickets ready.
E-tickets can be shown on a mobile device.


Minimise Baggage
To limit contact between audience and staff we will not be running a baggage check service, we ask that you bring a minimal amount of baggage into the building.





COVID-19 Warning
An inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any public place where people are present. COVID-19 is an extremely contagious disease that can lead to severe illness and death.
Senior citizens and patrons with underlying medical conditions are especially vulnerable.
By visiting the Menier Chocolate Factory, you voluntarily assume all risks related to exposure to COVID-19.
Help keep each other healthy.