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The Top 10 50th 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 (1043)

$$$$$

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Brew Nation Room at Verity Lane Market

Function Venue

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

30
4.3 (400)

$$$$$

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Barton Room at Rydges Canberra

Hotel

17 Canberra Avenue, Forrest ACT 2603, Australia

5060
3.7 (1366)

$$$$$

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Edith Room at Verity Lane Market

Function Venue

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

6080
4.3 (400)

$$$$$

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Forrest Room 3 at Rydges Canberra

Hotel

17 Canberra Avenue, Forrest ACT 2603, Australia

3530
3.7 (1366)

$$$$$

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Wellington Room at Rydges Canberra

Hotel

17 Canberra Avenue, Forrest ACT 2603, Australia

180120
3.7 (1366)

$$$$$

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The Courtyard Restaurant at Mercure Canberra

Hotel

Ainslie Ave & Limestone Ave, Braddon ACT 2612, Australia

5080
4 (1288)

$$$$$

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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 (2024)

$$$$$

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Studio 2 and 3 Combined at QT Canberra

Hotel

1 London Circuit, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia

8080
4.1 (2024)

$$$$$

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Studio 2 at QT Canberra

Hotel

1 London Circuit, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia

4050
4.1 (2024)

$$$$$

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Canberra 50th Birthday Party Venue Hire Guide

Half a century. Now, that's worth celebrating. Canberra is home to politicians, galleries and some of Australia's finest institutions. Canberra is also home to some truly lovely venues, perfect for celebrating your super special 50th birthday. You could opt for a lavish hotel soiree, a venue by Lake Burley Griffin, or even in one of the aforementioned Australian institutions for a truly special 50th birthday party. VenueNow can help you discover venues you wouldn't even have imagined to create a super special 50th birthday celebration.

Where can I find 50th birthday party venues in Canberra?

At Canberra, you can find everything from small and intimate bars, beer gardens and restaurants to large function spaces, private room hires and more. These Canberra neighbourhoods are a good starting point if you're searching for a fun and exciting party venue for a milestone birthday.

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 looking for a more unique and unusual place to have your 50th birthday bash, Braddon is the place to go. This colourful inner-north suburb has a lot of personality, and there are several bars and restaurants, as well as function rooms to select from.

Barton

If you're looking for a venue that's both sophisticated and offers great food, then look no further than Barton. This Heritage-listed suburb is home to some of the city’s best restaurants - perfect if your 50th birthday party will be an elegant affair!

Manuka

Manuka is known for its chic cafes and restaurants, making it the perfect choice for a 50th 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 factors should I consider when planning my special day?

Now that you've had a look at some of the best 50th birthday party venues Canberra has to offer, it's time to start planning your big day! Check out our ultimate guide to planning a birthday party. Here are a few factors to keep in mind when choosing the perfect venue for your milestone birthday.

Location

The first thing you'll need to consider is where you would like to celebrate your 50th birthday. Do you want to be in the heart of the city, or would you prefer a more relaxed suburban setting? Once you've decided on a location, you can start narrowing down your venue options.

Type of Venue

Next, you'll need to decide what type of venue you would like for your party. Are you envisioning a formal sit-down dinner or a more relaxed cocktail party? Do you want to dance the night away, or simply enjoy some drinks with close friends and family? Do you want private rooms or outdoor spaces? How about a private dining room? Once you've decided on the type of party you would like to have, you can start looking for venues that will suit your needs.

Budget

Of course, you'll also need to consider your budget when selecting a venue for your 50th birthday party. Fortunately, there is a wide range of options to suit every budget, so you're sure to find something that will fit within your budget. The event cost doesn't just include the venue hire itself; you should also account for additional expenses such as catering, decorations, and entertainment. Event planners should also check if the venue has event packages like food and drink packages so that you can save even more money on your big day.

Theme

You'll need to decide on a theme for your special event. Do you want a fun and festive party or a more sophisticated affair? Once you've decided on a theme, you can start looking for event spaces that will suit your needs.

Ready to welcome your golden birthday in style? Here are 5 classy 50th birthday ideas that will make your celebration truly exceptional.

Catering

Most venues have in-house catering, but it's always a good idea to ask about catering options when you're selecting a venue. This way, you can be sure that your guests will be well-fed and happy on your big day.

Facilities

When you're looking at potential venues, be sure to check what facilities are available. Does the venue have a dance floor? Is there a main bar on-site? Are there any other special features that would make your party more enjoyable?

Adult birthday party ideas

Make your Canberra birthday party even more special with the following birthday party ideas:

1. Wine and Cheese Tasting

Transform your milestone birthday party celebration into a sophisticated evening with a wine and cheese-tasting party. Rent a venue that specialises in wine or has adequate space for a tasting session. Hire a sommelier or a local wine expert to guide your guests through a selection of fine wines and artisanal cheeses. This interactive experience not only allows guests to learn about pairings but also adds a touch of elegance to the celebration.

2. Themed Costume Party

Bring back the vibes of the past with a themed costume party! Pick a decade that the birthday person loves—be it the roaring '20s or the vibrant '80s—and encourage guests to dress accordingly. Opt for a venue that can accommodate a lively atmosphere, with a dance floor and space for decorations that match the theme. This fun twist will encourage creativity and keep the mood celebratory.

3. Rooftop Celebration

Take advantage of Canberra’s beautiful scenery by hosting a rooftop party. Look for venues that offer stunning city views or picturesque sunset spots. A rooftop bar or terrace can provide a stunning backdrop for the occasion, allowing for both relaxation and elegance. Consider adding ambient lighting and outdoor heaters to ensure a comfortable atmosphere for your guests as evening falls. To further elevate the experience, consider hiring a live band or a DJ to keep the festivities alive as the sun sets.

4. Cooking Workshops

If the birthday person enjoys culinary adventures, why not host a cooking workshop? Book a venue that offers a commercial kitchen or an event space that can accommodate hands-on activities. Hire a local chef to guide guests through a fun and interactive cooking experience, where they can learn to create gourmet dishes, specialty cocktails, or even exquisite desserts. This idea not only provides entertainment but also allows guests to enjoy a delicious meal they’ve helped prepare, making it a memorable and immersive celebration.

5. Dinner Cruise

For a unique celebration, consider hosting the 50th birthday party on a dinner cruise. Several venues along the waterways of Canberra offer luxurious boats that can host private events. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings while indulging in a gourmet meal and entertaining your guests. Whether it’s a sunset cruise or a night under the stars, this option provides a magical atmosphere that is sure to impress.

Explore more top-notch 50th birthday party venues

Why spend hours scouring the internet for the perfect function venue for milestone celebration parties when you can get a selection of the best venues within minutes on VenueNow? Celebrate your special occasion with family and friends and leave the worry to us.

With VenueNow's venue-finding service, find and book your perfect venue with just a few clicks. Just fill out the search criteria and get a list of venues that match your requirements. From there, you can compare and contrast different function spaces to find the one that is perfect for your needs. Once you've found the venue of your dreams, you can book it directly on our website. So what are you waiting for? Search party venues on VenueNow and get started today!

Need a venue for corporate events, corporate meetings, engagement parties, weddings, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Canberra 50th birthday venues cost?

Based on VenueNow's historic data, on average, Canberra 50th birthday venues cost between 50 per person and 75 per person. For example, a 100 person 50th 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 50th birthday venues?

Here are some of our favourite Canberra 50th birthday venues:

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

How do I find and book Canberra 50th birthday venues?

Finding and booking a Canberra 50th birthday venue is easy with VenueNow, simply follow these steps:1. Enter Canberra as your location and 50th 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 50th 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 50th 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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