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Top Performance Venues in Adelaide
Adelaide’s been stealing the show since way before the Fringe took over every laneway and theatre each February. So, if you're looking for performance venues in Adelaide, you're right where the magic happens. If you're staging a live music gig in the West End, a spoken word night near Rundle Street, or a theatre piece that belongs on a stage in Norwood, you'll find the right space here. This city is where artists, poets, musos and creatives bring stories to life. So if you need lighting rigs, tiered seating, or just a room with perfect acoustics, it’s all here, ready when you are. Scroll on, explore our listings of the best performance venues in Adelaide and book one.
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![Main Room at Marys Poppin in Adelaide]()
Main Room
400 guestsMarys PoppinAdelaideWe have a mezzanine balcony that adds a VIP edge, and the main stage complete with a dramatic runway, that sets the scene for show-stopping performances.from $6000
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![Main Room at Confession in Adelaide]()
Main Room
200 guestsConfessionAdelaideThe inclusion of a stage and professional lighting makes it perfect for live performances, presentations, or entertainment, ensuring your event is truly memorable.from $2500
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![Colin Denton Room at Cosgrove Hall in Adelaide]()
Colin Denton Room
70 guestsCosgrove HallAdelaideAdditional features include an outdoor area, a stage for performances, and equipment like whiteboards and cleaning tools. Guests can enjoy the flexibility of BYO alcohol and the ease of access via public transport.from $48
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Eastside
100 guestsElectraAdelaideA minimalistic and elegant function space detailed with designer lighting, lounges and decor setting the scene of what truly feels like an upper eastside apartment.from $1500
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Westside
100 guestsElectraAdelaideInspired by Manhattan's past and present meat packing district, the Westside function space combines industrial lighting and raw brick wall with a splash of modern boutique glamour.from $1500
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Level 1
130 guestsElectraAdelaideLightfilled event space with ornate windows and banquette seating. The black wooden floors are highlighted with a Tasmanian oak feature that runs through the entire space.from $1500
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The Light Room Studio
100 guestsILAAdelaideA blank canvas for creativity, the Light Room Studio brings to life engaging displays, dynamic presentations, impactful brand launches and interactive experiences that will take your event to unprecedented heights.from $50
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Main Hall
350 guestsCosgrove HallAdelaideThe Main Hall at Cosgrove Hall offers a spacious and adaptable environment for events with a capacity of up to 300 seated guests. This versatile space is perfect for large gatherings, including conferences, weddings, andfrom $70
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![Combined Torrens & Market at Peppers Waymouth Adelaide in Adelaide]()
Combined Torrens & Market
130 guestsPeppers Waymouth AdelaideAdelaideThe combined Torrens & Market Rooms create a spacious 147m² event area, making it the largest space available at Peppers Waymouth Hotel. This flexible space offers natural light and is equipped with inbuilt audio-visual equipment,from $1000
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Torrens Room
70 guestsPeppers Waymouth AdelaideAdelaideThe Torrens Room is a versatile venue ideal for board meetings, workshops, or cocktail parties. It features plenty of natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere for your event.from $700
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Market Room
70 guestsPeppers Waymouth AdelaideAdelaideThe Market Room is a flexible space ideal for board meetings, cocktail parties, or workshops. With floor-to-ceiling walls that face the atrium, the room provides an open and airy atmosphere while ensuring privacy for yourfrom $700
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![Main Auditorium at Hindley Street Music Hall in Adelaide]()
Main Auditorium
900 guestsHindley Street Music HallAdelaideIn addition to this, we have an eye-popping LED screen spanning the width of the stage, as well as multiple bars servicing the area exclusively. The space can fit a range of people - from a 200 person banquet to a 900 personfrom $100
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FAQs about Top Performance Venues in Adelaide
The Adelaide CBD is the most sought-after area, with venues with various capacities and pricing structures, including hire fees and minimum spending. It's central, well-connected, and ideal for drawing an audience. For more affordable options, Clovelly Park has large community halls at affordable hourly rates. Port Adelaide provides quirky spaces with mid-size capacities, perfect for independent productions or alternative shows.
Many venues include essential amenities in the hire fee or minimum spend, such as access to performance space, seating, and sometimes audio-visual equipment. Community venues may offer simple, functional setups, while private venues in the CBD often come with staff support, lighting, and sound systems. Always check with the venue manager on Tagvenue to confirm what's included and whether technical support or catering can be added.
You can get pretty creative here. The bigger venues — like Hindley Street Music Hall — are perfect for full-blown concerts or large productions. Community centres like Clovelly Park Memorial Centre work well for dance showcases, open mics, or cultural nights. Smaller venues like Milledge's Distilling or Confession are great if you want a moody, private vibe for spoken word or acoustic sets.
In many places, yes — especially at community halls. They usually let you bring your own gear or hire it in. Bigger CBD venues like Peppers Waymouth might already have AV setups included or available for an extra fee. Either way, it's worth asking the venue manager, and Tagvenue makes that easy with the message button on each listing.
