Howler (Theatre and Gallery) in Brunswick, Melbourne

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About the function space

Situated inside one of Melbourne's most iconic venues, Howler has combined the bold and beautiful Theatre and Gallery bar to create the perfect space to celebrate your important event.

The venue's food offerings are made onsite, whether you're after a boujee or more relaxed experience.

Howler can help you create the perfect ambiance for your event by personally selecting one of their amazing DJs to soundtrack your night, or you can curate your own playlists to get your guests moving, all on the world class sound system.

Function facilities

Private bar: Yes
Private smoking area: No

Private toilets: Yes
Wheelchair access: Yes

Smoking area: Smoking area in main venue (shared with public)

Parking: Dawson Street Carpark

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: No
Band: No

Noise restrictions: None

Conditions for private party hire

Help

Friday $

Saturday $

Hire Charge

+ Minimum spend

5,000

on food/drinks

5,000

on food/drinks

+ Security staff

= Total

5,000

Min—max guests

50 — 140

Party duration

7pm — 12am (5 hours)

At this time, the function space:

Closes

Extend the party until:

1am, at $1000 minimum spend per hour

Closing time

1am

Further conditions

Howler is unable to accept weddings, 18th or 21st birthdays, bucks, hens or religious celebrations.

Due to liquor licensing requirements, guests under 18 are not permitted in the theatre, regardless of parental supervision.

Underage policy

No entry to under-18s.
No exceptions (no wristbands, no stamps).
All guests must be 18 or older.

Drink options

Bar tab, Cash bar/Pay as you go (minimum spend must be reached first), beverage package

Seasonal surcharges

None. Same hire conditions all weekends of the year.

Sun-Thu functions

Sun-Thurs

18th, 21st, bucks & hens party policy

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

Bucks party: No
Hens night: No

Underage parties are not permitted.

Food / Catering

Can the venue provide:

Finger food: Yes
Meals: No

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: Yes
Stage: No
DVD Player: No

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

Decorations policy

Can the venue:

Arrange decorations: No

Put up decorations: No

Restrictions: No confetti, no adhesive that leave marks, no pins

Ticketed events policy

Can the customer charge for their function:

At the door: No

Presale: No

Howler - Venue hire terms

Theatre and Gallery

Contact the Venue Manager

• Ask questions • Check availability

About the function space

Function facilities

Music facilities

Conditions for private party hire

18th, 21st, bucks & hens party policy

Food / Catering

Presentation facilities

Decorations policy

Ticketed events policy