Z Ward

Historic Building

63 Conyngham Street, Glenside, 5065 –
Adelaide
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Laura Evans
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Spaces for hire at Z Ward

Whole Property

Historic Building
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Whole venue
40 seats
200 standing
Book 3 hr. minimum
As a significant heritage site Z Ward offers a unique backdrop for cultural, educational, and community events. Z Ward operated between 1885 and 1973, an institutional complex designed specifically for the care of the criminally insane. It reflects the 19th century attitude of isolation and imprisonment as a response to mental illness. Features ...

Natural light
Storage space

Prices and opening hours

Sunday
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $380 hire fee per hour
Whole Property
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $380 hire fee per hour
Monday
6:00 am – 7:00 pm
from $315 hire fee per hour
Whole Property
6:00 am – 7:00 pm
from $315 hire fee per hour
Tuesday
6:00 am – 7:00 pm
from $315 hire fee per hour
Whole Property
6:00 am – 7:00 pm
from $315 hire fee per hour
Wednesday
6:00 am – 7:00 pm
from $315 hire fee per hour
Whole Property
6:00 am – 7:00 pm
from $315 hire fee per hour
Thursday
6:00 am – 7:00 pm
from $315 hire fee per hour
Whole Property
6:00 am – 7:00 pm
from $315 hire fee per hour
Friday
6:00 am – 7:00 pm
from $315 hire fee per hour
Whole Property
6:00 am – 7:00 pm
from $315 hire fee per hour
Saturday
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $380 hire fee per hour
Whole Property
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $380 hire fee per hour

Best Price guarantee: you will always pay the same price as booking directly with the venue, and we never add hidden or processing fees.

Facilities and catering options

Up to 200
standing
Up to 40
seats
External catering allowed
Parking available
Promoted / ticketed events
BYO alcohol
Unavailable: In-house catering
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: Alcohol provided

About Z Ward

Z Ward is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.

Step into one of Adelaide’s most intriguing and atmospheric heritage venues.

Originally constructed in the 1880s, the former high-security ward features impressive bluestone walls, vaulted spaces, ironwork details, and a dramatic industrial aesthetic that provides a distinctive backdrop unlike any other venue in South Australia. Today, the building has been sensitively adapted to accommodate a range of events while retaining the authentic features that make it so memorable.

FAQ

Cancellations 30 days in advance will receive a full refund.

Cancellations 30 days to 7 days in advance will receive a 50% refund.

Cancellations for events starting within 7 days are non-refundable.

Event date of a confirmed booking can be changed to another date within 2 months from the original date, at no cost.

At Z Ward, the following catering options are available:

  • Bringing your own catering/food is allowed
  • Bringing your own alcohol is allowed

  • Free parking is available on-site: 60 spaces
  • Free on-street parking is available

Z Ward is located at 63 Conyngham Street, in Adelaide.

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