The Penny Black

Pub / Bar
420 Sydney Road, Melbourne, 3056
Brunswick Station (250 m)

Sophie R.

Spaces for hire at The Penny Black

from $5000
minimum spend / per session
Penny Black Exclusive Hire
120
950
The Penny Black provides a space to cater to guests with different tastes when they think of a function. Inside the Band Room is a beautifully decorated, dark and moody space that features high ceilings, polished floorboards, pillars and a multiuse stage for entertainment or speeches. Outside is a dedicated beer garden, covered with a marquee, ro...
from $5000
minimum spend / per session
Band Room
80
120
This beautifully decorated, dark and moody space features high ceilings, polished floorboards, pillars and a multiuse stage to WOW your guests as is or bring in theming to make the space your very own. With a private bar, DJ booth and working fireplaces (for some Insta-worthy snaps) be the center stage of your function.
from $2000
minimum spend / per session
The Lawn
32
100
Our Lawn space is located towards the back of the venue within our beer garden. Astroturf, picnic tables, direct bar access & fixed wooden booths provide the full outdoor venue experience, whilst providing a marquee above to keep you and your guests covered no matter Melbourne's crazy weather. The full lawn space can be hired exclusively or split...
from $4000
minimum spend / per session
Whole Beer Garden
35
300
With a private entry via one of Brunswick's laneways in the Penny's Beer Garden - perfect for larger groups. Above is a marquee, roofing as well as wall awnings, making the space adaptable to Melbourne's everchanging weather. Within the space is a mixture of picnic tables, fixed wooden booths and tables and chairs and a private bar to get drinks in...

Prices and opening hours

Sunday
12:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $6000–$8000 min. spend
Penny Black Exclusive Hire
12:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $8000 min. spend
Whole Beer Garden
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $6000 min. spend
Monday
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $5000 min. spend
Penny Black Exclusive Hire
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $5000 min. spend
Tuesday
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $5000 min. spend
Penny Black Exclusive Hire
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $5000 min. spend
Wednesday
12:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $2000–$5000 min. spend
Penny Black Exclusive Hire
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $5000 min. spend
Band Room
12:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $5000 min. spend
The Lawn
12:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $2000 min. spend
Whole Beer Garden
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $4000 min. spend
Thursday
12:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $2000–$10000 min. spend
Penny Black Exclusive Hire
12:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $10000 min. spend
Band Room
12:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $5000 min. spend
The Lawn
12:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $2000 min. spend
Whole Beer Garden
12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $4000 min. spend
Friday
12:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $5000–$20000 min. spend
Penny Black Exclusive Hire
12:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $20000 min. spend
Band Room
12:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $15000 min. spend
The Lawn
12:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $5000 min. spend
Whole Beer Garden
12:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $20000 min. spend
Saturday
12:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $5000–$30000 min. spend
Penny Black Exclusive Hire
12:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $30000 min. spend
Band Room
12:00 pm – 3:00 am
from $15000 min. spend
The Lawn
12:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $5000 min. spend
Whole Beer Garden
12:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $20000 min. spend

Facilities and catering options

Up to 950
standing
Up to 120
seats
In-house catering
Parking available
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
External catering allowed
Accommodation available
BYO alcohol

Location

420 Sydney Road, Melbourne, 3056
Brunswick Station (250 m)

About The Penny Black

Penny's Band Room is a buzzy place in a restored post office with a beer garden attached.

Within the beer garden is a dedicated bar, marquee and space for a DJ and dancefloor. Inside is our band room and stage for live music played on Friday & Saturday. Our menu offers pub grub classics with tex mex hits too, perfect for snacking.