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EVENT SPACES & VENUE HIRE

HOLD AN EVENT AT CERES

Gather and celebrate amidst the beauty of CERES natural beauty in the middle of Melbourne’s bustling inner north. With spaces dotted across the park, find the ideal setting to bring your party, wedding, workshop, corporate events or meetings to life.

EVENt SPACES & Venues AVAILABLE

Simply hire a space and do everything else yourself, or opt in for a event package and we’ll take care of the details. We’ve created thoughtful farm-to-table experiences for your guests, with abundant options to connect people over seasonal fare, grown right here.

Once you’ve decided, check the availability of your chosen space and send an enquiry to our team.

*Please note: Events with over 50 attendees or higher support requirements will require a CERES staff member to be on site to provide supervision. This comes with additional costs. 

EVENTS

Weddings & Special Events

Many happy unions have started at CERES! All the quiet, beauty and scale of a country wedding just a few tram stops out of the city. Create unforgettable memories at one of the most unique wedding venues in Melbourne. 

Explore our range of wedding and reception venues and let us help you bring your dream wedding to life. Special Events are any event with higher CERES support needs or more than 50 guests.

CERES corporate functions, conference rooms and meeting spaces.

Corporate team experiences

Hold your next team strategy day or offsite in CERES stunning natural setting, one of Melbourne’s premier corporate function venues.

Our spaces, set amidst nature, are perfect for fostering teamwork and creativity. Choose from our various conference rooms and meeting spaces, each designed to provide a productive yet relaxing environment. 

Party halls for hire and outdoor events spaces

Casual Celebrations & Parties

From milestone birthdays to end-of-year parties, CERES offers the ideal backdrop for your next celebration.

Our party venues cater to both small and large groups, with flexible options to suit your event’s needs. Explore our halls for hire, or choose an outdoor event space to make the most of CERES natural beauty.

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Children's parties

Every birthday is a big deal when you’re a kid.

Our vibrant grounds offer plenty of space for fun and adventure, with dedicated kid’s party venues that provide a safe and exciting environment. Keep an eye out for the reopening of our Red Train venue, set to become one of Melbourne’s most popular spots for kids’ parties.

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Coming Soon: NOVEMBER 2024

Our flagship Community Hall has been undergoing renovations, converting the top floor from staff offices into a space available for the community. Perched atop the hill with a view overlooking the Honey Lane Urban Farm and closely connected to the Merri Cafe for full service hospitality. Events up to 60 people.

Enquire below to be notified first when the hall is open for bookings. Estimated opening November 2024.

Event Spaces & Venue Hire Availability

Check the availability of our event spaces and function rooms online. From rustic wedding venues to unique event hire spaces in Melbourne, CERES has something to suit every occasion. 

Book your venue

Ready to book your space? Enquire today to secure one of our unique venues for your next event. CERES offers flexible packages that include everything from simple venue hire to fully catered events, all designed to make your day seamless and memorable.
Have questions about your next event? Check out our FAQs.

FAQs

Everything you need to know for your event at CERES.

For safety reasons, vehicles are not allowed within on site. CERES is a pedestrian-only event venue, ensuring a safe environment.

Currently, tables and chairs are not available for hire for self-managed events. You are welcome to bring your own furniture for your celebration.

Yes, you can bring outside catering to your event at CERES. Please ensure all waste is disposed of and removed from the venue after your event.

Yes, coffee and tea are available in the shared kitchenette for all meeting room hires.

Yes, all CERES event venues feature accessible paths, ensuring ease of access for all guests.

Site visits for CERES event spaces are available by appointment only. Please refer to the images and descriptions on our website for a preview of our venues, or visit the park to view them from the outside.

Venue capacity at CERES varies. For detailed capacity information, please visit each venue’s individual page on our website or contact us directly.

CERES encourages low-waste events. Decorations should not be affixed to walls or ceilings, and balloons are not permitted.

Yes, CERES offers parking in the designated car park for event guests.

Access to CERES venues for setup and packdown is limited to your booked times. Please plan accordingly to ensure all preparations are completed within your reserved time.

Some CERES venues include basic audiovisual equipment. For details on what’s available, please check the specific venue details on our website or contact us.

CERES asks that noise levels be kept to a reasonable level to respect the surrounding community and other site users. Please consult with us for specific requirements for your event.

CERES hosts a wide range of events, but some activities may have restrictions to align with our mission and site guidelines. Please provide details of your event when inquiring.

CERES’ cancellation and rescheduling policies vary by booking. Please refer to our booking terms and conditions or contact us for specific details.

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red train reno update

The Red Train is undergoing exciting renovations and is temporarily closed for bookings. Stay tuned for updates by keeping an eye on this space and subscribing to our newsletter.

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