Albany Town Hall
Venue Hire Information
First Floor Space
The first-floor is available for hire by artists, art groups and organisations for the presentation of cultural and creative events.
It will be suitable for the presentation of a range of events, such as:
- Community exhibitions and events
- Artisan, designer and maker fairs or exhibitions with a commercial orientation
- Cultural and creative industry symposiums, events, lectures, talks, exhibitions
- Multi-artform installations
- Contemporary performance development and presentation
- Live music and concerts
- Cabaret and cocktail style events and functions
- Dancehall style events
- Civic events
Commercial hire of the Town Hall Auditorium is also available for private functions.
The space includes:
- Stage and dressing room
- Main floor (136.8m2 - capacity approx. 120 seated or standing
- Undercroft (72m2)
- 2nd floor Gallery seating (approx. 70 seats)
- Bar (removable)
- Optional chairs and tables
If you would like to enquire about booking the Albany Town Hall Auditorium for your event please complete and return a Booking Enquiry form. We will review your requirements to determine the hire package that will be appropriate for your booking, and contact you to discuss your enquiry.
Fees and charges
½ day hire (Midday to 5pm)
24 hour hire (Midday to Midday)
Weekly Hire (7 days)
| Standard Package |
½ day |
24 Hr |
Weekly |
| Commercial |
$150 |
$300 |
$1,800 per week |
| Community (non-ticketed) |
$50 |
$100 |
$750 per week |
| Community (shared risk for performances) |
35% commission on box office sales |
| Intermediate Package |
½ day |
24 Hr |
Weekly |
| Commercial |
$300 |
$600 |
$3,600 per week |
| Community (ticketed) |
$250 |
$350 |
$1,050 per week |
| Community (non-ticketed) |
$150 |
$250 |
$750 per week |
| Full Package |
½ day |
24 Hr |
Weekly |
| Commercial |
$600 |
$1,000 |
$6,000 per week |
| Community (ticketed) |
$400 |
$650 |
$1,950 per week* |
| Community (non-ticketed) |
$300 |
$450 |
$1,350 per week |
| Community (shared risk for performances) |
35% commission on box office sales |
*where multiple performances or events are presented during a Full package weekly hire, additional technician and front of house services will be required.
| Refundable Bond (per booking) |
| +24hours hire - No Alcohol |
$250 |
|
| +24hours hire - With Alcohol |
$500 |
|
| High Risk Functions with Alcohol |
$1000 |
Refer to Risk Matrix |
| Additional Services |
| Exhibition Installation Technician |
$60 |
Rate per hour (min 3 hours) |
| Professional AV Technician |
$60 |
Rate per hour (min 3 hours) |
| Duty Manager |
$60 |
Rate per hour (min 3 hours) |
| Bar Staff/Ushers/Event support |
$60 |
Rate per hour (min 3 hours) |
| Security |
$60 |
Rate per hour (min 3 hours) |
| Cleaning |
$60 |
Rate per hour |
All not for profit arts and cultural organisations, community organisations and sole traders and partnerships operating in the creative and cultural industries are eligible for the Community Rate. All other types of bookings will be charged at commercial rates.
Download additional Albany Town Hall Auditorium Hire Information here.
Download Albany Town Hall Auditorium Booking Enquiry form here.
Availability Calendar
For further information on availability or to discuss whether our spaces will suit your needs please call us directly on (08) 6820 3850.