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Sophia at The Prahran Arcade is a distinguished event venue located at 282 Chapel Street, Prahran, Victoria 3181, in Melbourne's inner southeast. Situated within the historic Prahran Arcade, a heritage-listed building constructed in 1890, Sophia offers a blend of Victorian-era elegance and modern sophistication.

The Ballroom is an elegant space featuring ornate chandeliers, hardwood flooring, and a balcony overlooking Chapel Street. It accommodates up to 100 guests seated or 150 for a cocktail-style event.  It can be used independently or combined, making Sophia suitable for various events, including weddings, corporate functions, and private parties.

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Sophia at The Prahran Arcade is a distinguished event venue located at 282 Chapel Street, Prahran, Victoria 3181, in Melbourne's inner southeast. Situated within the historic Prahran Arcade, a heritage-listed building constructed in 1890, Sophia offers a blend of Victorian-era elegance and modern sophistication.

The Gallery at Sophia, is a striking 60-meter-long event space that combines Victorian elegance with modern sophistication. Characterized by its 26 arched windows and high suspended ceilings, the space is filled with natural light and features an all-white interior that offers a versatile setting for a range of events. With a capacity of up to 200 guests seated or 350 standing, The Gallery is ideal for weddings, corporate functions, and art exhibitions. Once the studio and residence of renowned artist David Bromley, the venue retains a unique artistic charm while providing modern amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and AV equipment.

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Sophia at The Prahran Arcade

Located at 38 Beach Street, Port Melbourne VIC 3207, the Port Melbourne Yacht Club is a landmark venue dating back to 1889, offering a stunning waterfront setting just moments from Melbourne’s CBD. The venue features floor-to-ceiling glass windows that frame sweeping views of Port Phillip Bay, complementing a spacious open-plan interior with modern furnishings and a fresh, contemporary aesthetic. 

One of its most striking elements is the expansive deck extending over the water, ideal for sunset cocktails and ocean breezes. With capacity for up to 250 seated guests or 300 for cocktail-style events, the space is perfectly suited to weddings, corporate gatherings, and celebrations. It also offers practical features such as on-site parking, full accessibility, and a flexible layout to accommodate a variety of event styles and sizes.

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CIEL is an events venue located in the heart of Melbourne CBD. Whether you are hosting 20 or 1500
people, this space can be transformed for any occasion. This blank canvas space can be transformed to host gala dinners complete with a dance floor for up to 1200 guests.

You really can let your imagination run wild! The beauty of this blank canvas is its flexibility and its capacity to provide outstanding audiovisuals and lighting. Throw a big bash, an elaborate live music event or a sensational gala dinner – the possibilities are endless.

The Auditorium is fully fitted with world-class audio, visual & lighting systems, coupled with experienced
technicians that you can trust to bring your event to the next level.

CIEL has additional multi-purpose rooms on site that can be utilised for your next event. Inclusive of
meeting rooms, the ultimate green room and expansive backstage areas.

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The Goods Shed Ballarat is situated at 200 Lydiard Street North in Soldiers Hill, Victoria, right beside the Ballarat train station. Originally built in 1863, this heritage-listed bluestone structure has been thoughtfully restored and reimagined as a vibrant destination for social, cultural, and hospitality experiences in the city.

Blending historic charm with contemporary design, the venue showcases original stonework, exposed timber beams, and industrial detailing that reflect its storied past. The renovation retains the building’s character while integrating modern amenities, offering a distinctive setting ideal for a wide range of events and gatherings.

The Terminus Theatre showcases a distinctive warm and industrial ambiance, highlighted by a pitched ceiling, exposed beams, and advanced lighting that together create an engaging and atmospheric space. Seating up to 321 guests, the theatre is fitted with cutting-edge audiovisual equipment, making it ideal for a variety of events such as local performances, film festivals, product launches, lectures, and corporate seminars. Beyond private bookings, it also serves as a vibrant venue for community events and productions, welcoming the broader Ballarat community to participate and enjoy.

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The Goods Shed Ballarat is situated at 200 Lydiard Street North in Soldiers Hill, Victoria, right beside the Ballarat train station. Originally built in 1863, this heritage-listed bluestone structure has been thoughtfully restored and reimagined as a vibrant destination for social, cultural, and hospitality experiences in the city.

Blending historic charm with contemporary design, the venue showcases original stonework, exposed timber beams, and industrial detailing that reflect its storied past. The renovation retains the building’s character while integrating modern amenities, offering a distinctive setting ideal for a wide range of events and gatherings.

The Entire Carriage Room is a heritage-listed venue adjacent to the Ballarat train station. This refurbished bluestone building, originally constructed in 1863, now serves as a vibrant social, cultural, and hospitality hub in Ballarat.

The Carriage Rooms offer a bright, open, and airy atmosphere with a contemporary industrial aesthetic. The space features bluestone walls and exposed beams, creating a unique setting for various events. It can accommodate up to 150 guests and is equipped with state-of-the-art sound, lighting, and visual equipment. The venue can be partitioned to create multiple meeting rooms, making it versatile for both corporate and social gatherings.

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The Entire Carriage Room

The Goods Shed Ballarat is situated at 200 Lydiard Street North in Soldiers Hill, Victoria, right beside the Ballarat train station. Originally built in 1863, this heritage-listed bluestone structure has been thoughtfully restored and reimagined as a vibrant destination for social, cultural, and hospitality experiences in the city.

Blending historic charm with contemporary design, the venue showcases original stonework, exposed timber beams, and industrial detailing that reflect its storied past. The renovation retains the building’s character while integrating modern amenities, offering a distinctive setting ideal for a wide range of events and gatherings.

Lydiard Hall showcases rich wooden textures, stone detailing, and exposed beams that highlight its heritage charm, creating a welcoming and character-filled environment. Equipped with advanced sound and lighting systems, the space can be tailored to suit various moods and event styles. With the capacity to seat up to 300 guests, it’s an ideal setting for weddings, milestone celebrations, corporate events, and more.

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