Wedding Venues Canberra

National Museum Of Australia

  • Capacity
    50 - 875
    All Capacity Information
  • Min price (pp)
    $80-$100
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National Museum Of Australia Capacity

Dining
Min. 50 - Max. 875
Cocktail
Min. 50 - Max. 875

National Museum Of Australia Features

What is the type of venue?
Banquet Hall Weddings
What style is your venue?
Contemporary Museum
What kind of scenery is your venue set in?
Seaside Meadow
What kind of reception types does the venue offer?
Cocktail
Which types of catering options do you offer?
In-house catering
What kind of services, facilities and amenities do you offer?
Alcohol Bar services Bridal suite Dance Floor Generator Parking Wedding Planner / Coordinator Wheelchair Access WIFI Audio Equipment Cake Cutting Centrepieces Chairs Chair Covers Cooling System Glassware Heating System Linens Sound Tables Music Food

National Museum Of Australia Features

What catering services does your venue provide?
Buffet Cocktail Reception Dessert Family Style Hors d'oeuvres Plated
What kind of bar service does your venue provide?
Limited Bar Open Bar Outside Alcohol Premium Liquor Specialty Beer

National Museum Of Australia Features

How many hours can the event last?
6

National Museum Of Australia Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a wedding cost in National Museum Of Australia?

National Museum Of Australia minimum wedding prices range from $80-$100 per person and maximum wedding prices range from $120-$150 per person.

What is the guest capacity of National Museum Of Australia?

National Museum Of Australia has a maximum capacity of 875 people for a dinner wedding and a maximum capacity of 875 people for a cocktail wedding.

What kind of services and facilities are offered in National Museum Of Australia?

National Museum Of Australia provides events such as tables, chair covers, audio equipment, wheelchair access, chairs, wifi, alcohol, bar services, cooling system, cake cutting, glassware, food, parking, sound, music, dance floor, wedding planner / coordinator, centrepieces, heating system, generator, linens and bridal suite.

What kind of events does the National Museum Of Australia carry out?

Apart from weddings, National Museum Of Australia provides services such as elopements, reception, engagement party and ceremony.

Is there a fixed-menu option?

Yes

Does the venue provide an accommodation service?

No

Can more than one wedding be held at the same time?

No

Could the beverage package be upgraded?

Yes

Are children allowed in the venue?

Yes

Is bringing a wedding cake allowed?

Yes

Can the venue be reserved for a booking date?

Yes

About National Museum Of Australia

The Museum is located on the Acton Peninsular which in turn is located on the Lake Burley Griffin, giving you a spectacular view of the beauty of nature in the form of a lake. It is an architecturally stunning venue suitable for both indoor and outdoor weddings. It has a museum setting environment with several other modern rooms for private and intimate events. This venue is ideal for a wedding ceremony and reception, conferences, exhibitions, dinner party and other formal and informal gatherings.
The museum houses over 210,000 objects of Australian history and cultural heritage and the objects are available for viewing, for nothing beats learning and fun to create an unforgettable experience.

Facilities and Capacity

The museum has several designed spaces to cater to functions. The spaces cater for both outdoor and indoor wedding ceremonies & reception, conferences, dinner party, events, and other functions. This venue has 7 spaces that can be used for wedding ceremonies and receptions.
● Gandel Atrium surrounds your guest with its collection of objects in the space of soaring ceilings and large windows. As a table setting, it can hold 1000 cocktail guests, 450 banquet guests and 500 for theatre style. The venue hire comes with a security guard, cleaner and lectern and microphone.
● Bay Window gives you a unique backdrop for your wedding. As a table setting, it can hold 150 cocktail guests, 110 banquet guests, 60 cabaret guests and 120 theatre styles. It has an area of 125 square meters and comes with a security guard, cleaner and lectern & microphone.
● Peninsula Room gives you that electric feeling of being practical during the day and being intimate during the evening. For table setup, it has a capacity of up to 280 for cocktails, 200 for banquets, 160 for cabarets and 250 for theatre style. Along with the venue comes 2 data projectors plus screen, Wi-Fi internet, BOSE PA sound system, a roving microphone and lectern. Pre-wedding canapes can be held at a deck and undercover outdoor area exclusively for your use.
● The Café is your one ticket to the perfect evening ideas of yours with the high ceilings, expansive windows, and a covered deck. The table setup can accommodate 250 cocktail guests in a 200 square meter area of space. It also comes with a security guard and a cleaner.
● Friends Lounge is the intimate lakeside space for small informal gatherings with the doors open to a deck leading you to the Burley Griffin. It can accommodate 80 seated guests in a table setup. There is an audio system that comes with the venue.
● Garden of Australian Dreams offers a massive space of 5500 square meters. The table setup can accommodate 1000 cocktail guests and 350 dinner guests to enjoy a brilliant magical setting for your outdoor evening event. The creativity showcased through its landscaping and lighting effects will enmesh itself into the memories of your guest. A security guard and a cleaner come with the venue package.
● Amphitheatre and Lakeside Deck was an impressive outdoor venue with table setup that can hold 1600 cocktail guests and 450 dinner guests. A security guard and a cleaner are inclusive of the package.

Services

● Flexible and customizable packages.
● Indoor and Outdoor.
● Six-hour event time.
● On ground technical team.
● Venue security and event cleaning.
● Private tour and exhibition.
● Exclusive catering by Broadbean Catering and Events.
● After-hours access to Museum Shop for guests.
● Dedicated taxi drop-off.
● Ample parking space.
● Unique corporate gifts.

Decoration

The Gandel Atrium, Bay Window, and Peninsula Room have modern decoration style. The wide windows to maximize views and light for guests while the Gandel Atrium and Bay Window's high ceilings produce a spectacular effect on the mind. The Café and Friends Lounge have modern design while the Garden of Australian Dreams is creative in its design with an emphasis on landscaping and lighting. The table and chairs are covered and decorated with flowers.

In-House Catering

The Broadbean Catering and Events allows you to tailor your beverage package to your taste. The catering team proved themselves by winning the ACT Wedding Caterer of the Year, ACT Catering of the Year and ACT Venue Caterer awards. Different options of entrees, canapes, and dessert to select from. Meals can also be tailored to meet you and your guest dietary requirements. However, the Broadbean Catering with our security can at their discretion refuse to serve alcoholic beverages to intoxicated guests. Third party catering is not allowed.

The wedding package prices are affordable, customizing is allowed, and some extra services come with a cost. Booking and price quotes for both venues and food can be obtained today by contacting us. The office is open both weekdays and weekends, fill the form today and get immediate feedback.

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    Lawson Cres, Acton ACT 2601

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