The Nook

Gallery

#51 of 944 Birthday Party venues in Melbourne
#22 of 889 40th Birthday Party venues in Melbourne
  3 reviews  â€“ 
18 Progress Street, Mornington, 3931 –
Mornington Peninsula, Melbourne
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Venue overview

Industrial-style gallery in Mornington with a hip courtyard and flexible event space originally launched as an art gallery. Perfect for creative parties, photo shoots, or pop-ups.

This is an AI-generated summary based on client reviews and venue profile

Spaces for hire at The Nook

Event Space
Event Space
·
Private space
30 seats
60 standing
Book 2 hr. minimum
Finding the ideal venue in Mornington can be challenging, but at The Nook, we offer a versatile space that meets a variety of needs. Our event area measures 7.3m x 8.1m (59sqm), complemented by a kitchen and bar area. This light-filled blank canvas can be transformed to suit any occasion, whether you're hosting a wedding, photoshoot, launch party...

Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
Projector
Flatscreen TV
PA system / music speakers
Storage space
Play your own music

Meeting Room
Meeting Room
·
Private space
10 seats
Book 2 hr. minimum
If you’re searching for a meeting room in Mornington for your next meeting or consultation, our boardroom is the perfect choice. The room measures 5.4m x 4.3m (23m²) and offers flexible booking options: half-day, full-day, or even hourly rentals. Included in your booking are amenities such as a wall-mounted TV, whiteboard, and high-speed fibre opt...

Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Storage space
Play your own music

Reviews and ratings

4.7
Amenities
5.0
Cleanliness
5.0
Location
5.0
Service quality
5.0
Value for money
5.0
Communication
3.0
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Ashleigh A.
Verified review
Pop Up Event · 80 guests · February 2025 · Event Space
Bree was so helpful over our phone calls and emails, and when I visited the venue she walked me through everything, helping me feel confident in hosting at a venue I had never been to before. Such a gorgeous venue, amazing value for price and will definitely be hosting future events here!
5.0
RC
Rory C.
Verified review
Very poor communication
1.0
KB
Keiryn B.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

Prices and opening hours

Sunday
7:00 am – 11:30 pm
from $45 hire fee per hour
Meeting Room
7:00 am – 11:30 pm
from $45 hire fee per hour
Monday
7:00 am – 11:30 pm
from $45–$88 hire fee per hour
Event Space
7:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $88 hire fee per hour
Meeting Room
7:00 am – 11:30 pm
from $45 hire fee per hour
Tuesday
7:00 am – 11:30 pm
from $45–$88 hire fee per hour
Event Space
7:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $88 hire fee per hour
Meeting Room
7:00 am – 11:30 pm
from $45 hire fee per hour
Wednesday
7:00 am – 11:30 pm
from $45–$88 hire fee per hour
Event Space
7:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $88 hire fee per hour
Meeting Room
7:00 am – 11:30 pm
from $45 hire fee per hour
Thursday
7:00 am – 11:30 pm
from $45–$88 hire fee per hour
Event Space
7:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $88 hire fee per hour
Meeting Room
7:00 am – 11:30 pm
from $45 hire fee per hour
Friday
7:00 am – 11:30 pm
from $45–$88 hire fee per hour
Event Space
7:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $88 hire fee per hour
Meeting Room
7:00 am – 11:30 pm
from $45 hire fee per hour
Saturday
7:00 am – 11:30 pm
from $45 hire fee per hour
Meeting Room
7:00 am – 11:30 pm
from $45 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 60
standing
Up to 30
seats
External catering allowed
Parking available
Promoted / ticketed events
BYO alcohol
Unavailable: In-house catering
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: Alcohol provided

About The Nook

The Nook is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

The Nook is a gallery and studios complex centred on adaptable creative spaces housed in timber-lined studios.

Venue highlights: The Nook centres on an open-plan hall with concrete floors and high ceilings that opens onto a private courtyard, providing direct indoor–outdoor flow for hired events. The venue supplies essential hire equipment — tables, chairs, a coat hanging rack and a bar fridge — and includes on-site kitchen facilities and event support. The venue permits BYO alcohol, supports promoted or ticketed events and offers free on-site parking.

Best for: Milestone birthday parties, private workshops and product launches, and photoshoots or creative shoots.

Location: Mornington industrial estate sits among a cluster of studios and small creative businesses; several nearby cafes and studios provide options for guests to continue gatherings after an event.

What guests say: The event management is responsive and helpful during booking and on the night, providing clear communication and on-site assistance. The space is presented cleanly and arrives ready for set-up, reducing time spent on preparation for private hires.

FAQ

Yes, the booking time is your total access time and includes time for both setup and pack down.

Cancellations 7 days in advance will receive a full refund.

Cancellations 7 days to 24 hours in advance will receive a 50% refund.

Cancellations for events starting within 24 hours are non-refundable.

Event date of a confirmed booking can be changed to another date within 1 months from the original date, at no cost.

At The Nook, 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: 6 spaces
  • Free on-street parking is available

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at The Nook:

  • Event Space hosting 80 guests: $308

For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.

The Nook is located at 18 Progress Street, in Mornington Peninsula, Melbourne.

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