Platform 28 (Level 1 Balcony) in Docklands, Melbourne

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About the function space

Platform 28 is a charming restaurant bar near Marvel Stadium and the CBD boasting modern Australian cuisine in the heart of vibrant Docklands.

Formerly a railway goods shed, this venue pays homage to its roots while offering a fresh modern space for your next party.

The Level One Balcony is a great place to celebrate your birthday, engagement, workplace get-together or pre/post event drinks.

It has a slatted roof to allow for any weather conditions and is heated on cool nights. The amazing view and modern charcoal decor with hints of natural wood and make for a striking backdrop to any function.

Function facilities

Private bar: Yes
Private smoking area: Yes

Private toilets: Yes
Wheelchair access: Yes

Smoking area: Balcony all outdoors

Parking: Marvel Stadium provides off-street parking

Music facilities

This equipment is available in the function space free of charge:

Amp: Yes
PA System: No
Speakers: Yes
AUX input: Yes
Jukebox: No
Dance floor: No, but suitable area to dance

Mixer: No
CDJs: No
CD Player: No
Turntables: No
Mirror ball: No
Lighting: No

Can the venue arrange:

DJ hire: Yes
Free
background music: Yes

Can customers bring their own:

DJ: Yes
Band: Yes

Noise restrictions: Residential area, reasonable levels

Conditions for private party hire

Help

Friday $

Saturday $

Hire Charge

+ Minimum spend

10,000

on food/drinks

5,000

on food/drinks

+ Security staff

= Total

10,000

5,000

Free gift for Partystar users:

$100 towards your bar tab

Security staff fee calculation

Functions with a DJ or band:
$50 per hour per guard
Under and including 100 guests: 2 guards
Over 100 guests: 3 guards
Not required if you have a playlist.

Min—max guests

30 — 195

Party duration

7pm — 1am (6 hours)

Closing time

1am

Further conditions

Minors must stay within the function area.

Underage policy

Underage guests are permitted until 11pm, providing the underage guest is in the company of a responsible adult who is responsibly supervising them. One separate responsible adult per each underage guest.

Drink options

Bar tab, Cash bar/Pay as you go, drink cards, beverage package

Seasonal surcharges

None. Same hire conditions all weekends of the year.

Sun-Thu functions

Weekdays incur a $3000 minimum spend

18th, 21st, bucks & hens party policy

18th birthday party: No
21st birthday party: Yes

Bucks party: No
Hens night: Yes

Underage parties are not permitted.

Food / Catering

Can the venue provide:

Finger food: Yes
Meals: Yes

Can customers bring their own:

Finger food: No
Cake: Yes

Presentation facilities

In-house presentation facilities available for use at no extra charge:

Microphone/PA: No
Stage: No
DVD Player: Yes

Data projector: No
Projector screen: No
Large TV/Plasma/LCD: No

Further presentation facilities/conditions:

Wireless mic available

Decorations policy

Can the venue:

Arrange decorations: No

Put up decorations: No

Restrictions: No pins, no confetti

Ticketed events policy

Can the customer charge for their function:

At the door: Yes

Presale: Yes

Platform 28 - Venue hire terms

Level 1 Balcony