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The Top 10 40th Birthday Party Venues Canberra

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Lotus Room - Level 1 at Casino Canberra

Casino

21 Binara St, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia

180310
3.3 (1029)

$$$$$

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Edith Room at Verity Lane Market

Function Venue

Sydney Building, 50 Northbourne Ave, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia

6080
4.3 (393)

$$$$$

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Main Floor at Luna Bar

Bar

99 London Cct, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia

75110
4.4 (100)

$$$$$

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Cahoots Events Lounge at QT Canberra

Hotel

1 London Circuit, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia

40140
4.1 (2008)

$$$$$

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Onyx Lounge at Casino Canberra

Casino

21 Binara St, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia

150
3.3 (1029)

$$$$$

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Private Lounge with Panoramic View of the City at QT Canberra

Hotel

1 London Circuit, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia

60120
4.1 (2008)

$$$$$

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The Lounge Bar at Rydges Canberra

Hotel

17 Canberra Avenue, Forrest ACT 2603, Australia

50100
3.7 (1343)

$$$$$

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Exclusive Full Venue Hire at Luna Bar

Bar

99 London Cct, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia

80150
4.4 (100)

$$$$$

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Juliet Room at Verity Lane Market

Function Venue

Sydney Building, 50 Northbourne Ave, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia

120120
4.3 (393)

$$$$$

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The Courtyard Restaurant at Mercure Canberra

Hotel

Ainslie Ave & Limestone Ave, Braddon ACT 2612, Australia

5080
4 (1264)

$$$$$

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Canberra 40th Birthday Party Venue Hire Guide

Hold your head high and brace the big 40th birthday with everything you've got. This is literally a once-in-a-lifetime occasion so you'd better celebrate big, and make sure all your people are in the room to celebrate with you. Will you be throwing the party of the year, or having a quiet 40th birthday party with your immediate family in the comfort of a private dining room at your favourite restaurant? Decide on the essential details, and the rest of the event planning process will flow smoothly. There are a whole collection of beautiful 40th birthday party venues in Canberra for a special celebration.

Where can I find amazing 40th birthday party venues in Canberra ACT?

The best thing about turning 40 is that you can do whatever you want! Whether you're looking for a comfortable low-key dinner with your nearest and dearest, or an all-out party to remember, we've got just the spot for your birthday parties. Celebrate your birthday in style in the following areas:

Canberra City

Canberra City is the perfect place to stay for your big birthday bash! Located in the heart of the city, you and your guests can enjoy everything that Canberra has to offer. With a wide variety of bars and restaurants, as well as a number of hotels and apartments, there is something for everyone in the CBD.

Acton

Acton is a lovely, leafy suburb in Canberra's inner north, and is home to some stunning restaurants perfect for an intimate dinner. If you're looking for a more casual vibe, why not try out one of the many bars and pubs in Civic? There are plenty of options to suit every taste, and you're bound to find a few friends while you're out celebrating.

Braddon

If you're after a more funky, eclectic venue for your 40th birthday party, Braddon is the place to be. This vibrant inner-north suburb is full of character, and there are plenty of bars and restaurants to choose from.

Barton

Barton is a beautiful, heritage-listed suburb in Canberra's inner south, and is home to some of the city's best restaurants. If you're looking for a sophisticated venue for your 40th birthday party, Barton is the perfect place to start your search.

Manuka

Manuka is known for its chic cafes and restaurants, making it the perfect choice for a 40th birthday dinner party. There are plenty of options to suit every taste, and you're sure to find a venue that will make your birthday dinner one to remember.

What are the best types of Canberra 40th birthday party venues?

The best type of venue for your 40th birthday party will depend on the size and style of your event. If you're planning a small, intimate dinner party, you might want to consider a private dining room at one of Canberra's best restaurants. For a larger celebration, there are a number of bars and function spaces that can accommodate your guests. Luckily for you, Canberra is brimming with top-notch bars, restaurants and function spaces for hire that would easily host your milestone bash.

You can also check out these 5 Crazy-Cool Birthday Party Venues in Canberra.

Hotel Function Venue

A hotel function venue is a popular choice for birthday parties, as they offer a range of benefits that other venues simply can't match. From convenient locations to on-site accommodation and catering, hotel function venues have everything you need to make your birthday party a success.

Restaurant Private Dining Room

If you're looking for an intimate setting for your birthday occasion, a restaurant's private dining room is a perfect choice. You and your guests will enjoy a delicious meal in the comfort of your own private space, away from the hustle and bustle of the main dining room.

Bar or Pub

For a more casual 40th birthday party, a bar or pub is a perfect choice. There are plenty of bars and pubs in Canberra that would be ideal for your birthday party, and you're sure to find one that suits your style and budget.

Outdoor spaces

Canberra is blessed with beautiful weather, so why not take advantage of it and host your birthday party outdoors? There are a number of outdoor venues that would be perfect for your 40th birthday event, from parks and gardens to rooftops and courtyards.

What should I consider when booking a venue for my next event?

When booking a venue for your next event, there are a few things you should keep in mind to ensure that you find the perfect space for your needs. Check out this ultimate guide to planning the birthday party of the century.

Here are a few things to consider when looking for venues for birthday parties:

Location

You'll want to choose a venue that is convenient for your guests to get to. If you're having trouble finding a suitable venue in your desired location, try expanding your search to the surrounding suburbs.

Capacity

Make sure you choose a venue that can comfortably accommodate your guest list. You don't want to be crammed into a small space with no room to move, so it's important to make sure your venue can comfortably accommodate your guests. Think if you need to hire the entire venue or just a private room for your special occasion.

Features

Some venues come with a range of features that can make your event more enjoyable, so it's worth considering what type of features you might want before you start your search. For example, some venues have private dining rooms, while others have outdoor spaces that can be used for pre-dinner drinks or post-dinner dancing.

Venue Costs

Of course, you'll also need to consider your budget when choosing a venue for your next event. Make sure you get quotes from a few different venues before making your final decision, so you can be sure you're getting the best value for your money. Check for birthday party packages that may offer inclusive catering, decorations, and entertainment options. Often, venues provide special pricing for larger groups, so don’t hesitate to inquire about any available discounts.

Theme

Your venue should complement the theme of your special day. For example, if you're having a formal dinner party, you'll want to choose a venue with a sophisticated atmosphere. Alternatively, if you're having a more casual party, you might want to choose a venue with a relaxed and fun vibe. A themed party could benefit from a venue that can enhance your chosen theme, whether it be a vibrant space adorned with quirky decor or a rustic setting meant to evoke a cozy, homey feel.

Check out these 12 birthday party ideas for all ages.

Catering

Most venues will offer in-house catering options, so it's worth considering what type of food and drink you'll want to serve at your event. If you're undecided, ask the venue for some recommendations. Most venues even have food and drink packages so you can take the guesswork out of catering for your event. Don't forget about the birthday cakes!

Adult birthday party ideas

Looking for birthday ideas? Here are some Canberra birthday party ideas to make your birthday celebration even more special:

Themed Cocktail Party: Transform your venue into a sophisticated speakeasy or tropical paradise by choosing a fun cocktail theme. Hire a mixologist to craft tailored cocktails, and encourage guests to dress according to the theme. This not only adds an elegant touch but also serves as a fun icebreaker for attendees.

Wine or Beer Tasting Night: If you’re a connoisseur of fine drinks, consider organising a tasting event with a local winery or brewery. Many venues in Canberra partner with established producers who can provide a guided tasting experience, teaching guests about different flavours and pairings.

Karaoke Night: For a laid-back and entertaining evening, consider renting a private room at a karaoke venue. Guests can choose their favourite songs and sing their hearts out, creating a fun and lively atmosphere that everyone will remember.

Trivia Night: If you and your friends love a friendly competition, organise a trivia night. You can hire a quizmaster or create your own trivia categories based on your shared experiences. This format can easily involve drinks and light snacks as guests battle it out to see who knows you best!

Birthday Picnic: A picnic party in one of Canberra’s stunning parks can be a charming way to celebrate your 40th birthday. Provide stylish picnic blankets and cushions, pack a gourmet spread of finger foods, cheeses, and fruits, and don’t forget to include refreshing drinks. You can even incorporate games such as frisbee or bocce to keep everyone entertained while soaking in the beautiful outdoor scenery. This relaxed atmosphere encourages pleasant conversations and laughter, making it a memorable way to celebrate your milestone birthday.

Explore more top-notch 40th birthday party venues

Why spend hours scouring the internet for the perfect venue for 40th birthday parties when you can get a selection of the best venues within minutes on VenueNow?

Just fill out the search criteria on our website and we'll provide you with a list of venues that fit your needs. You can then compare the venues side-by-side to find the perfect one for your event.

It's that simple! So what are you waiting for? Find and book your perfect venue with just a few clicks. Search party venues on VenueNow and get started today!

Planning other milestone birthdays? Check out these guides: 18th Birthday Party, 21st Birthday Party, 30th Birthday Party, 50th Birthday Party

Need a venue for corporate events, weddings, engagement parties, hens parties, bucks night or other private functions? VenueNow has you covered too! Search our wide range of private hire function venues to find the ideal venue for your next event in Canberra and other cities.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Canberra 40th birthday venues cost?

Based on VenueNow's historic data, on average, Canberra 40th birthday venues cost between 50 per person and 75 per person. For example, a 100 person 40th birthday would cost approximately 5000-7500. Costs may differ based on your food and beverage requirements, AV requirements, event date and time and the type of venue you decide to book.

What are the top Canberra 40th birthday venues?

Here are some of our favourite Canberra 40th birthday venues:

  1. Luna Bar
  2. Mercure Canberra
  3. Kingpin Canberra
  4. QT Canberra
  5. Verity Lane Market
  6. Mantra on Northbourne
  7. The Boat House
  8. Rydges Canberra
  9. Crowne Plaza Canberra
  10. Casino Canberra

How do I find and book Canberra 40th birthday venues?

Finding and booking a Canberra 40th birthday venue is easy with VenueNow, simply follow these steps:1. Enter Canberra as your location and 40th birthday as your event type into VenueNow's search engine.2. Narrow down your search results by entering more filters such as number of people, event date, room layout and budget.3. Send enquiries to venues to request pricing and availability (we recommend sending 3-5 enquiries to different venues to ensure you get the best price).4. Review your quotes and connect directly with your favourite venues to book a site visit and finalise your booking.5. Host your event!

How far in advance should I book a Canberra 40th birthday venue?

On average, VenueNow customers book a Canberra venue 90 days in advance of the event. For larger events and event dates in December we recommend allowing additional time as there may be limited availability.

Can VenueNow help me find a Canberra 40th birthday venue?

We sure can! VenueNow's team of Venue Booking Experts can help you find the perfect venue, collect quotes from multiple venues on your behalf, negotiate the best price with venues and book venues, all for free. Simply send us your event brief and our team will be in contact with venue recommendations within 24-48 hours.

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