The Commons Collingwood
36-38 Gipps St, Collingwood VIC 3066, Australia
The Commons Collingwood is an expansive, open-plan warehouse space in the heart of Melbourne's oldest suburb. The building features a unique central zen garden and is flooded with natural light throughout. The flexible and creative space is suitable for anything from a small private board meeting through to a large corporate function. The Commons is an ecosystem of businesses and individuals looking to connect, focus and grow. We provide the environment, the tools, connections and space your business needs to work. We believe ideas thrive in healthy environments, so we created an ideal working and living environment, combining creativity and wellness. Our facilities have the unique combination of a creative studio with an outdoor deck, event space, shipping container meeting rooms, private offices and a shared working space. Located only a few minutes walk from Smith Street and trams into the CBD, Collingwood will be a new home for the curious minds. A private office membership includes: - Access to a keycard for each team member allowing 24/7 access. - A Fibre Optic Broadband connection with Back-Up. - Fully furnished private office. - Access to the various ""The Commons"" sites in Australia. - Access to our cultural and community events program. - Access to the wellness program at "The Commons" business centres. - Access to private meeting rooms.
The Commons Collingwood Function Rooms
The Boardroom Function Space
The Commons Collingwood is an expansive, open-plan warehouse space in the heart of Melbourne's oldest suburb. Every location of The Commons is unique and responds to its surrounding environment and represents the members who inhabit its s...
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find out if The Commons Collingwood is available for my event date?
The best way to find out if The Commons Collingwood is available for your event date is to send an enquiry through or get in contact with one of VenueNow's Event Booking Experts.
Availability at many venues around the country is limited so if your date is flexible, please let the VenueNow team know and the venue may be able to provide a range of dates that suit your needs.
What catering / food and beverage options are available at The Commons Collingwood?
The following food and beverage / catering options are available for guests at The Commons Collingwood:
- Coffee / Tea
- Inhouse Catering
For more information regarding food and beverage / catering options, please contact a VenueNow Event Booking Expert.
What steps are involved in booking an event at The Commons Collingwood?
There are a few steps involved in booking an event at The Commons Collingwood and the VenueNow team are here to do the heavy lifting for you.
Firstly, contact the VenueNow team by submitting an enquiry or speaking to one of our team members online or over the phone. We'll need to collect a few details from you, such as your:
- Event type
- Number of people attending
- Preferred event date & time (and if this is flexible)
- Budget (per person or total)
- Room layout
- Food and beverage / catering requirements
- Any other requirements
Once we've gathered these details, the VenueNow team will contact the team at The Commons Collingwood to check:
1) Can they host the event on your preferred date / time? If not, what are some alternate dates / times?
2) What is the estimated cost based on your event requirements?
This process tends to take around 1 business day on average to receive a response from the venue. Once we've received a response, the VenueNow team will contact you as soon as possible.
If you're happy with the proposed price and dates / times, the VenueNow team will connect you with The Commons Collingwood to finalise your booking (which may include a site visit if you choose to do so).
VenueNow provides this service free of charge to you as we are paid a small fee by The Commons Collingwood if you book via us.
I have more questions. How do I get in contact?
There are a number of ways you can get in contact:
1) Call the VenueNow team on 1300 647 488 during business hours AEST
2) Contact the VenueNow team via our online chat in the bottom right of the screen
3) Submit an enquiry via the form on the page
The VenueNow team usually reply within a few hours during Australian business.
What type of events can be hosted at The Commons Collingwood?
The following types of events can be held at The Commons Collingwood:
- Function
- Networking Event
- Meeting
- Corporate Function
- Conference
- Workshop
- Training
If your specific event type is not on the list, contact one of VenueNow's Event Booking Experts and they will check if The Commons Collingwood is able to facilitate your event or will help you find an alternate venue.
How much does an event cost at The Commons Collingwood?
Events at The Commons Collingwood start from 0.
This may be subject to change due to seasonality, day of the week, duration and your specific requirements. For an accurate quote for your event please send an enquiry or contact one of VenueNow's Event Booking Experts.