The Dancing Dog (The Gallery) in Footscray, Melbourne

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About the function space

This cafe and function venue is a relaxed, warm and iconic spot in Melbourne's fastest growing suburb. It is easily accessible via car and public transport.

The Gallery on the ground floor is flexible and versatile, and can transform into whatever ambience you wish.

Function food is made fresh in the onsite kitchen, and there is a private bar with beer taps and all the trimmings.

The staff will ensure your event runs smoothly. Nothing is too hard so your experience will be stress-free allowing you to enjoy your function.

Function facilities

Private bar: Yes
Private smoking area: No

Private toilets: No
Wheelchair access: No

Smoking area: Side alfresco courtyard area, as well as out the front.

Parking: Street parking on Raleigh street, with no restrictions after 6pm daily.

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

Can the venue arrange:

DJ hire: Yes
Free
background music: No

Can customers bring their own:

DJ: Yes
Band: Yes

Noise restrictions: None

Conditions for private party hire

Help

Friday $

Saturday $

Hire Charge

+ Minimum spend

500

on food/drinks

500

on food/drinks

+ Security staff

360

(21st birthdays)

360

(21st birthdays)

(all other parties)

= Total

860

(21st birthdays)

860

(21st birthdays)

500

(all other parties)

500

(all other parties)

Security staff fee calculation

21st birthdays and some ticketed events:
$60 per hour for a minimum of 4 hours.

Min—max guests

20 — 85

Party duration

7pm — 1am (6 hours)

Closing time

1am

Further conditions

Functions can start from noon.

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 (minimum spend must be reached first)

Seasonal surcharges

None. Same hire conditions all weekends of the year.

Sun-Thu functions

Available every day for the same price