Birthday parties, Christmas parties, social occasions, engagements and more. Whatever the celebration, find the ideal venue to throw a memorable event using our the venue finder above. Throw your party at one of the many brilliant party venues Melbourne has to offer.
Whether you want something cool, outdoors, luxurious or casual, your search starts here. Check out our list of Top Party Venues in and around Melbourne below. For other locations, special features or facilities, remember to use the venue finder at the top of the page to search the perfect event space.
Located on the banks of the Yarra River, The “MCG End” at Pilgrim bar has a wooden exterior and flexible floor plan for private and outside work functions.
The venue boasts a Waterfront location, views of the heritage listed boatsheds and the MCG. It’s fully equipped with picnic and cocktail tables, a ceiling, feature lighting, garden up-lights, freestanding gas heaters, clear awnings and umbrellas.
The “MCG End” can hold up to 130 guests. The venue offers an all Australian beverage list and a seasonally-inspired menu.
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Hugely popular for team building events, hens, bucks and fun celebrations, Ballers Clubhouse is a mind blowing experience. Bringing concept, design, tech, entertainment, food and drink together – it offers a social experience unlike any other.
Depending on your occasion and party size, there are several innovative and cool spaces to choose from, all offering something unique – including ping pong, VR, Shufflecourt and lawn games to name a few.
But it’s more than just the games; this super venue offers luxury in spades. The Champions Bar for example is suited for parties up to 50 guests and includes a mix of ottomans, couches, a stunning private bar, ping pong table and VR booth. Click on the venue to see more of what is on offer at Ballers Clubhouse.
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In Hardware Lane in Melbourne CBD, you will find Campari House; a party venue with a range of indoor and outdoor function rooms for both casual and sit down events.
Upstairs is the Rooftop Bar, nestled amongst the skyline. A retreat from the hustle and bustle of the streets below, the party venue can be hired for parties between 40 and 120 guests. Click on the venue to the left to find out more and discover the other function venues at Campari House including The Cocktail Bar & Lounge, The Soda Bar and The Function Room.
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Spread over four floors, Mt View Hotel offers various function rooms for your next celebration including rooftop areas with a 360-degree view of Melbourne City.
The Loft is a large indoor function space on the third level of the hotel, which can cater for groups of up to 100 cocktail style, or 80 for a sit down occasion. The space features a comfortable lounge setting with couches, coffee tables, a projector for presentations and slideshows, a pool table and table tennis.
The Loft can be reconfigured to cater for a dinner event, presentations or completely cleared.
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Caulfield Wine Bar is an outdoor space benefiting from panoramic views of the racecourse and is used for cocktail parties, networking functions and product launches up to 500 guests. Caulfield Racecourse is located eight kilometres from the Melbourne CBD in the south-eastern suburbs and offers several event venues.
Large indoor event venues at Caulfield include The Promenade, Medallion Bar, Concourse and The Mezzanine with room capacities between 1000 and 2300 pax. These function rooms are well suited to trade shows, large conferences, school graduations, gala events and exhibitions. Select the venue to find out more about all venues available at Caulfield Racecourse.
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With secret access from Swan Street, The Bowery Locksmith is a spacious function room with an industrial finish. The space is furnished with stools and couches, making the venue well suited to cocktail functions.
The function room is used for birthdays, engagement parties, private and outside work functions. It fits 50 to 150 people and comes equipped with a 75” Plasma TV and sound system with microphone. There is even a state of the art DJ booth if you want to organise one for your event.
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Maeve Fox is a Richmond Cocktail Bar specialising in engagement and birthday functions. The upstairs private function room has an elegant interior and boasts stunning views of the city skyline.
The venue comes with a private bar, dedicated bartender and waitstaff to serve your guests and private bathrooms. There is also flexibility to organise your own DJ. This space can cater to small groups or large functions of up to 120.
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Located on the corner of Punt and Toorak Road in South Yarra, is one of Melbourne’s oldest hotels; The Arcadia. With rich history and modern entertainment, Arcadia has been creating memories with the help of locals for generations.
The rooftop terrace has a retractable roof and is perfect whatever the season. The space accommodates up to 150 guests and includes a private bar, Nexo sound system and LG plasma screen.
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The charming George Lounge is an inviting basement bar with comfortable seating areas and space for a dance floor. The venue accommodates up to 120 guests and is a top choice for birthdays, engagements and corporate functions.
Full venue is available or just hire the VIP lounge for smaller events. Licensed until 3am, you can also organise your own catering.
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In East Melbourne, College Lawn Hotel has three function spaces; courtyard bar, beer garden and terrace.
With a backdrop of luscious greenery and a sheltered section to keep you dry in bad weather, The Beer Garden is a large outdoor venue for celebrations up to 150 seated and 250 standing. For catering; tailored BBQ packages are available to suit your occasion and include your own chef.
Click on The Beer Garden to the left to see more images and to find out more about the Courtyard Bar and Terrace event spaces.
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Just 5km from the CBD, Soaring, The Boiler House at Scienceworks is the ultimate Melbourne events venues with exposed ceilings and raw industrial feel. Entering via a long, moodily lit ramp, your guests will arrive in a cavernous space home to two enormous, fully restored boilers. Oozing with character, the Boiler House also offering flexibility to style and configure as you need.
The Boiler House hosts up to 260 guests for banquet and 350 cocktail and comes with a dance floor option, event lighting, three-phase power and easy access for large equipment loads. Scienceworks also offer The Engine Room; another unique event venue with a similar industrial feel and is suitable for smaller events. Click the venue on the left to see more images of The Boiler House, The Engine Room and other unique venues available for hire across the science museum and planetarium.
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Mofo Lounge is a uniquely furnished event venue located in Prahan with two event spaces. Morocco Lounge is situated on the first floor and adorned in rich Arabesque tapestries, large ornate mirrors and antique lanterns from Morocco.
With large luxurious daybeds, a private bar and private dance floor, the venue is a top spot for hen’s parties, birthday celebrations and engagement parties. It can cater for up to 114 guests cocktail style. A variety of food and beverage catering options are available
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Basco in Brunswick is a modern Mexican eatery. Basco offer three unique function spaces; two private and one casual.
The Red Room is a private space with a dedicated dance floor, lush interior and integrated sound system for your own DJ. Freshly made Spanish canapés and drinks are available for private events, served in true Tapas style. The “Red Room” accommodates up to 125 guests, “The Gold Room” up to 80 guests and “Frida Kahlo’s Casual Area” is semi-private, sectioned from the main room holds up to 40 guests.
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In the heart of Collingwood; warehouse venue Rokeby100 provides the party backdrop for functions, big or small. This bright and open plan blank canvas allows you to add your own touch and design your dream event. The venue features modern interiors, ambient lighting and polished concrete floors.
Rokeby100 can accommodate 150 guests for a cocktail function or choose a long table sit down event for up to 80 guests. Roller door access allows easy unloading and setup and the venue includes a fully integrated PA system, lighting and a HD projector.
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Celebrating a special family occasion, milestone or team achievement? The Locanda Deli is a contemporary private dining space with a large Italian marble share table accommodating up to 14 people. The Deli has high ceilings and a glass chandelier overhangs the marble table. The room can also hold 30 people for a cocktail style event.
Take a look at the equally appealing, additional private dining room at Locanda which suits long table private dining events and can seat up to 50 people. In the East End Theatre district, Locanda is known for its authentic Italian dishes.
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