From $500. 67% free hire. 27 spaces.
Canberra's venues suit birthdays, corporate events, and private gatherings. Expect rooftop spaces, bars in Civic and private lounges.
Finishes after midnight appear at 1 of the 27 spaces here (4%), against 19% across the 13 cities we list. Plan for an earlier close.
| Saturday | Minimum spend | Hire charge |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest | $300 | $100 |
| Midpoint | $2,000 | $300 |
| Average | $2,103 | $459 |
| Highest | $8,000 | $1,000 |
| Spaces | 24 | 9 |
| Compiled and verified by the Partystar team from 27 listed Canberra function spaces, updated . | ||
| Bar tab | Spaces |
|---|---|
| $100 | 1 |
| $50 | 1 |
| Any bonus bar tab | 2 of 27 |
| Capacity | Charge | Lowest | Midpoint | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small rooms Up to 70 guests, 5 spaces | Minimum spend | $300 | $1,000 | $3,000 |
| Medium rooms 71 to 140 guests, 9 spaces | Minimum spend | $500 | $2,000 | $3,000 |
| Hire charge | $100 | $300 | $650 | |
| Large rooms 141 guests or more, 13 spaces | Minimum spend | $318 | $2,125 | $8,000 |
| Hire charge | $250 | $500 | $1,000 |
| Measure | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|
| Typical hours | 5 | 5 |
| Shortest | 3 | 3 |
| Longest | 7 | 7 |
| Usual start | 7pm | 7pm |
| Usual finish | 12am | 12am |
Mostly. You can bring food to 2 of the 27 spaces here, 7% against 22% across the 13 cities we list.
| Record | Space | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest minimum spend | Pelican Place, The, Gungahlin | $300 up to 50 guests, no hire charge |
| Largest space | Harmonie German Club, Narrabundah | 350 guests no minimum spend |
| Smallest groups | Old Canberra Inn, Lyneham | from 20 minimum guest numbers |
| Longest hire | QT Canberra, Canberra | 7 hours 5pm to 12am |
| Biggest bar tab | Psychedeli, Canberra | $100 $2,400 minimum spend |
