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Top Pop Up Spaces in Melbourne
Are you seeking pop up spaces in Melbourne? We're here to help you explore a fantastic selection of venues across the city, from Fitzroy to St Kilda and from Richmond to Southbank. So whether you're planning a pop up shop, art exhibit, or unique event, we've got the listings you need at various price points. Our platform makes finding the perfect space that fits your needs and budget simple with smart search, easy booking and competitive pricing. Explore our listings today and make your pop-up event a smashing success.
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![Gallery Space at SAGA in Brunswick, Melbourne]()
from $1200
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityGallery Space
222 guestsSAGABrunswick, MelbourneSAGA is a versatile gallery space in Brunswick. It accommodates an average of 60 seated or 200 standing guests. It has a white walled interior that is highly customizable practically making it a blank canvas. -
![Hyphen Spaces at Hyphen Spaces in Northern Suburbs, Melbourne]()
from $750
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityHyphen Spaces
60 guestsHyphen SpacesNorthern Suburbs, MelbourneIt feels part studio, part social space — ideal for gatherings that mix conversation, collaboration, and a bit of character. -
![Studio 3 at Ela Rose Studios in Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne]()
from $85
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityStudio 3
100 guestsEla Rose StudiosEastern Suburbs, MelbourneSpanning 300 sqm with lofty ceilings and timber floors, Studio 3 is the largest space. With capacity for around 100 people, it is ideal for performances, large workshops or community events. -
![Studio 2 at Ela Rose Studios in Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne]()
from $60
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityStudio 2
50 guestsEla Rose StudiosEastern Suburbs, MelbourneStudio 2 is an elegant and private 100 sqm room that can hold up to 50 people. With sprung timber floors, surround sound and climate control, it’s well suited for dance classes, rehearsals or small-scale events. -
![Event Space at The Nook in Mornington Peninsula, Melbourne]()
from $88
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEvent Space
60 guestsThe NookMornington Peninsula, MelbourneAAshleigh A.
“Such a gorgeous venue, amazing value for price and will definitely be hosting future events here!” -
![Studio 1 at Ela Rose Studios in Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne]()
from $40
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityStudio 1
12 guestsEla Rose StudiosEastern Suburbs, MelbourneWith the option of wall mirrors that can be curtained off, plus adjoining break areas and tea and coffee facilities, it works well for sessions that need both focus and comfort. -
![Creative Studio at Beingwell Studio 1 in South East Melbourne]()
from $89
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityCreative Studio
40 guestsBeingwell Studio 1South East MelbourneWe are excited to introduce our two newly constructed studios available for rent, catering specifically to health, happiness, well-being, and creative professionals. -
![Entire Venue at Cargo Hall in South Wharf, Melbourne]()
from $82
per person / per eveningCheck availabilityEntire Venue
600 guestsCargo HallSouth Wharf, MelbourneSStacey B.
“The venue is fantastic and was a great place to showcase Melbourne.” -
![Warehouse 21 at The Cluster in Melbourne CBD]()
from $1000
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityWarehouse 21
40 guestsThe ClusterMelbourne CBDEEmma M.
“Warehouse 21 was the perfect space for our team workshop - great decor and a spectacular view of the Yarra.” -
![Entire Venue at Studio Inqu in Kew, Melbourne]()
from $150
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEntire Venue
30 guestsStudio InquKew, MelbourneTTanatswa R.
“Really amazing, intimate venue. The art created a really cool atmosphere and made for great photos!” -
![The Purple Room at The MBassy Dance in Docklands, Melbourne]()
from $77
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityThe Purple Room
250 guestsThe MBassy DanceDocklands, Melbourne
#Supervenue
JJuwei W.
“The venue hire itself was reasonably priced as well and was great value for my money.” -
![Vintage Tram at Bighouse Arts in Northern Suburbs, Melbourne]()
from $100
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityVintage Tram
40 guestsBighouse ArtsNorthern Suburbs, MelbourneVVan C.
“The Bighouse Arts team is very helpful. Eileen did an excellent communication. The location is beautiful.”
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FAQs about Top Pop Up Spaces in Melbourne
The cost of pop up spaces in Melbourne averages around $100 hire fee per hour. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in Melbourne, based on Tagvenue data from October 2025:
| From $80 | to $198 | hire fee per hour |
| From $1000 | to $5000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $45 | to $82 | per person |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2025), the best options include:
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The Purple Room at The MBassy Dance in Docklands - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Overall, I would recommend this venue for anyone looking to organise events up to 80 people.’ -
Entire Venue at Cargo Hall in South Wharf - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘Great venue with incredible atmosphere. Staff did a great job with our event. We will be back in the future.’ -
Warehouse 21 at The Cluster in Melbourne CBD - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘People commented on the nice space upon arrival and felt relaxed about the morning workshop.’
You'll find pop up spaces in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Melbourne, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2025):
| Small pop up spaces | up to 40 guests | prices average $100 hire fee per hour |
| Medium pop up spaces | between 60 and 100 guests | prices average $100 hire fee per hour |
| Large pop up spaces | over 150 guests | prices average $2775 minimum spend per event |
Are planning to organise a retail pop up event, but still aren’t sure how to go about it? Well, the beauty of pop-up spaces in Melbourne is their versatility! They can be transformed to host a wide range of events. Here are a few popular options:
- Retail & Product Shops - You can showcase new collections, seasonal products, or limited-edition items.
- Sample Sales - Offer discounted merchandise to clear stock or generate excitement for a new brand.
- Marketplaces - Bring local artisans, designers, or independent businesses together for a curated shopping experience.
- Product Demonstrations & Workshops - These hands-on experiences allow customers to interact with your products and learn about their features.
For a successful food and beverage pop-up space in Melbourne, consider diverse venues such as restaurants, commercial kitchens, parks, markets, galleries, warehouses, and mobile units like food trucks. Here are some event options to consider:
- Pop-Up Restaurants - Are you a celebrity chef? Or are you simply passionate about introducing new culinary concepts or showcasing a specific cuisine.
- Degustation Dinners - Offer exclusive multi-course dining experiences with curated menus.
- Food Truck Gatherings - Organise a gathering of popular food trucks for a vibrant food market atmosphere.
- Culinary Tasting Events - Host tastings of specialty foods, pastries, coffees, teas, or other foods.
Always check with the local council about legal requirements before booking your pop-up space. You don't need a licence if you serve pre-packaged, commercially prepared, shelf-stable foods that don't require further preparation or heating. However, you will need a food preparation licence from the local council to operate a pop-up stall selling or serving prepared food. You may also be required to complete an introductory food safety course approved by the council.
