The venue was great! Phil and the whole team were very friendly, and made whatever my budget work for my guests and myself. It’s a fun vibrant venue and would have any event here again!
Top Small Event Spaces in Northern Suburbs
The Northern Suburbs of Sydney are filled with small venues great for business meetings, family celebrations, and weddings. In areas like Chatswood, North Sydney, and Lane Cove, you’ll find versatile spaces with customisable layouts, modern amenities, and unique settings for every type of gathering. Find your next event space on Tagvenue today!
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from $5
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityGroup Reservation Spaces
40 guestsThe Purple Emerald Lounge BarNorthcote, Northern Suburbs#Supervenue
KKesh W.
“It's a cozy, intimate venue conveniently located near public transportation.” -
from $1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityUnique Heritage Ballroom
250 guestsFringe Common RoomsCarlton, Northern SuburbsGGreg C.
“A great function venue and the cash bar makes it very simple.” -
from $70
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityWorkshop Space
25 guestsUnison Mental HealthCarlton, Northern SuburbsLLloyd J.
“Loved the last minute accomodating of our booking. Great space, good facilities.” -
from $2250
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Showroom
300 guestsWelcome To ThornburyNorthcote, Northern SuburbsKKirsten W.
“Venue was perfect for our event.” -
from $120
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityBasement Warehouse
200 guestsMycelium StudiosNorthern Suburbs, Melbourne#Supervenue
JJemma C.
“Despite my booking being quite last minute they made the entire process smooth and easy.” -
from $120
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Lounge
76 guestsFringe Common RoomsCarlton, Northern SuburbsDDaniel K.
“The venue was phenomenal, and the experience was unparalleled.” -
from $6500
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityMain Room
300 guestsDIAGORA EVENTSNorth Melbourne, Northern SuburbsVVeronika T.
“All our guests loved the space and it was definitely perfect for our celebration type.” -
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.” -
from $100
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityWarehouse Space
150 guestsBighouse ArtsNorthern Suburbs, MelbourneYYasadance
“Myself and my dance partner hired this for a full day.” -
from $1665
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityGallery
300 guestsThe Motley BauhausCarlton, Northern SuburbsCCharlotte
“Amazing venue - so helpful organising , great team” -
from $88
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityVillage Workshop Semi-private
16 guestsMycelium StudiosNorthern Suburbs, Melbourne#Supervenue
AAlisa R.
“It was perfect for shooting a scene for my short film” -
from $500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityInternal Event Space
200 guestsNorthcote Event RoomsNorthcote, Northern SuburbsVVicky
“The team was professional, attentive, and made the whole event run smoothly.”
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FAQs about Top Small Event Spaces in Northern Suburbs
The cost of small venues averages around $1500 minimum spend per event. 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 Northern Suburbs, based on Tagvenue data:
| From $750 | to $3000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $40 | to $59 | per person |
| From $70 | to $199 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:
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Unique Heritage Ballroom at Fringe Common Rooms in Carlton - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘The venue was phenomenal, and the experience was unparalleled.’ -
Group Reservation Spaces at The Purple Emerald Lounge Bar in Northcote - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Was great to be able to hire out the sundeck for exclusive use without a minimum spend requirement.’ -
The Showroom at Welcome To Thornbury in Northcote - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Food was great, venue was warm (it was a COLD night), atmosphere was wonderful. Guests all had a great night.’
Cheap small venues in Northern Suburbs start from $500 minimum spend per event or $80 hire fee per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
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Internal Event Space at Northcote Event Rooms, from $500 minimum spend per event (up to 200 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘The food was absolutely delicious, and the selection of wines and drinks was excellent.’ -
Music Studio at Bighouse Arts, from $80 hire fee per event (up to 10 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘Beautiful venue, was perfect for our photoshoot. Eileen was great to deal with!’ -
Photo Studio at Aces Bar @ Brunswick Aces, from $50 hire fee per hour (up to 10 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘Super helpful, friendly and fun venue, all of the staff were amazing to deal with and made the night so easy.’
In Northern Suburbs, small venues are most commonly booked for 5 to 65 guests. Here are some popular kinds of events people have hosted at these spaces on Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
| Party | Usually between $400 and $1,800. |
User who booked Internal Event Space at Northcote Event Rooms for 68 guests
said: ‘The food was absolutely delicious, and the selection of wines and drinks was excellent.’ |
| Birthday Party | Usually between $2,000 and $3,800. |
User who booked Unique Heritage Ballroom at Fringe Common Rooms for 100 guests
said: ‘The room already has a stage/professional lighting rig/sound system and private bar in the room.’ |
| Photo Shoot | Usually between $350 and $550. |
User who booked Basement Warehouse at Mycelium Studios for 30 guests
said: ‘I couldn't be happier with the venue, worth every penny.’ |
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