7 of the Best 21st Birthday Venues in Brisbane

Is there a more momentous birthday than your 21st? As a newly minted adult, you’ll want to celebrate this milestone with all your favourite people. And there’s no reason to just go to the nearest bar, either. In a city with heaps of swanky restaurants, mysterious speakeasies, moody cocktail bars, wineries, breweries, arcades, and attractions galore, there are plenty of exciting 21st-birthday venues in Brisbane to explore.

Brisbane Function Rooms can cater to any budget or function size. With a range of open-air terraces and indoor spaces as well as outdoor event venues, you can host your 21st birthday bash with style. Check out our list of 7 of the best 21st birthday venues Brisbane has to offer!

 

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1. Mr Mista

Mr. Mista is an L.A.-themed cocktail bar and Asian-inspired kitchen that caters to those who enjoy an upscale dining experience while also enjoying a good time. For your next birthday celebration in Brisbane, reserve a booth or the entire space — the venue caters to everything from major business events to that special birthday with close friends and family. Whether you're looking for a private bar or dining room, your private dining needs will be taken care of in style.

 

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2. Brisbane Showgrounds

The Brisbane Showgrounds is a world-class events and lifestyle complex near the Brisbane CBD. It offers a diverse mix of venues and outside green spaces that can accommodate a wide range of events. Brisbane Showgrounds boast multiple function spaces, perfect for a range of affairs. The huge stadium hosts a variety of events throughout the year, ranging from music festivals and trade exhibitions, corporate functions and sporting and cultural events to intimate private functions and cocktail parties. It is also the perfect wedding and exhibition venue and would make for an unforgettable 21st birthday. The Brisbane Showgrounds is currently home to the city’s newest conference centre, which has quickly established a reputation for providing a customised, boutique event experience, complete with superb cuisines prepared by an international team of chefs.

 

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3. Ovolo The Valley

Art, music, and contemporary culture have been expertly combined throughout the Ovolo The Valley hotel to create a distinct and appealing design. Showcasing a unique blend of contemporary art and exquisite decor, this is surely one of the most photogenic 21st birthday venues in Brisbane. Just a short walk away from live music venues, rooftop cocktail lounges, art galleries or relaxing cafes, The venue's private event spaces feature the finest in contemporary art and design, all of which can be tailored to your individual needs. From corporate events such as product launches and presentations to birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, and more – no request is too much for the team at Ovolo The Valley.

 

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4. Hey Chica

Housed in a historic sandstone building, Hey Chica is a restaurant, bar and event space located on the banks of the Brisbane River. Whether you're hosting a private function or just looking for somewhere special to have your 21st birthday party, Hey Chica will make sure that your event goes off with a bang. With its modern decor and exceptional hospitality, this Brisbane function venue will provide you with the perfect backdrop for a night of drinks and dancing. The venue also boasts an outdoor terrace, which is perfect for intimate gatherings and enjoying the city skyline. Hey Chica serves up tasty Mexican-inspired dishes that everyone will love and can tailor their menu to fit your specific needs.

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5. Prince Consort Hotel

One of the most charming 21st birthday venues in Brisbane is The Prince Consort, a heritage-listed bar in Fortitude Valley with a 132-year history. Since 1888, this famous gathering place has fed, watered, and kept the secrets of all who ventured through. Today, The Prince Consort has been restored to its former glory and is once again ready to become a haven for those seeking a fun time. There’s a surprising variety of warmly decorated private rooms and function venues here to choose from, all of them worth checking out! This is certainly the perfect function venue for your next celebration!

 

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6. Cielo Rooftop

Cielo Rooftop is a chic and stylish rooftop bar located in the heart of Brisbane’s CBD. The venue is perfect for an unforgettable 21st birthday celebration. It offers spectacular views of the city skyline and provides a modern, sophisticated atmosphere with its indoor and outdoor areas. This dynamic rooftop bar has it all - delicious cocktails, food and a unique and pleasing aesthetic. You have the option to hire the entire venue or one of their prestigious function venues.

 

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7. Emporium Hotel South Bank

The award-winning Emporium Hotel South Bank offers customised function rooms with award-winning style and service. The magnificent, pillarless Frangipani Ballroom boasts the latest digital entertainment and audio-visual technology, state-of-the-art lighting and sound system, and three projector screens, making it a totally unique event venue. For a more intimate experience, Belle Époque offers a visually stunning, unique setting complete with a superb Champagne bar for private gatherings. Thinking of hosting a cocktail party? The Piano Bar, designed to take you to a bygone era, is the ideal setting for an elegant soiree.

 

Other 21st birthday party venue ideas

Looking for more inspiration? Consider these 21st birthday party ideas:

Have a pool party: Make a splash and have some fun in the sun with a pool party for your special day.

Organize a picnic: Pack up some delicious snacks, drinks, and games and head to your favourite park or beach for an afternoon of leisure.

A movie night: Invite your closest friends and family over for an evening of relaxation, complete with popcorn and your favourite films.

Go on a road trip: Take to the open road and explore a new destination with your nearest and dearest.

A costume party: Got a theme in mind? Why not celebrate your 21st birthday with a themed costume party? Consider holding it in Leonards Private Dining Room for a memorable celebration!

A game night: Invite your friends to a board game tournament or an epic session of video games.

A karaoke night: Nothing screams 21st birthday like belting out your favourite tunes with friends and family.

Organize a scavenger hunt: A fun way to get everyone involved in the celebrations - create clues for your guests to solve as they explore the city or neighbourhood.

No matter what you're looking for, you will surely have a magical 21st birthday celebration at one of these incredible venues in Brisbane. Whether you're looking for something luxurious and glamorous or laid-back and chilled, there are sure to be the perfect 21st birthday party venues for your special day. Book early to avoid disappointments, so you can start planning an unforgettable event that your guests will always remember!

Happy Birthday!

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