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Brisbane's Best Christmas Function Venues

Updated: Nov 07, 2024

From WWII igloo hangars and historic hotels to chic contemporary bar restaurants, here's 22 of Brisbane's best function spaces for festive events and Christmas parties.

The Alliance Hotel

The recently renovated Alliance Hotel aims to create an event to remember, with four beautiful and unique function spaces

Rydges South Bank

From breathtaking rooftop views to opulent ballrooms and chic poolside venues, Rydges South Bank will elevate your next function

La Belle Vie Bistro

La Belle Vie will enchant your guests with stunning views and deliciously bold, rich classic French flavours

The Jungle Adventure Play

The Jungle offers an array of party packages, so gather your fellow adventurers and get ready for a celebration like no other

The Inchcolm by Ovolo

Perched above Brisbane’s CBD, the stunning event spaces at The Inchcolm by Ovolo provide the perfect place to revel

Vlume

This charming and chic tapas bar in Ascot is perfect for special events and functions, offering seasonal tapas & delectable cocktails

X-Golf

With a rich array of offerings that go beyond the conventional venue, X-Golf and Hey Caddy promise an electrifying experience

Functions at Easy Times Brewing

Easy Times doesn't just serve great beer & food; they offer customised celebrations with 4 unique spaces within its heritage-listed home

Functions at Bar Sasso

This Italian bar and trattoria is the perfect setting for any event or function, offering unforgettable Italian eats along with

Functions at Oxley Golf Club

Set amongst 160 acres of manicured fairways, Oxley Golf Club provides the perfect backdrop for your next function

Purple Palm

Host your next function at this chic Palm Springs-inspired gin garden beneath six-metre waving palms

Customs House

Grand heritage-listed Customs House is Brisbane's premier event destination, with an impressive array of exclusive function spaces

Tillerman

Whether it is an intimate affair or a larger celebration, Tillerman offers all guests an exceptional dining experience

Libertine

Libertine offers semi-private dining areas and mouth-watering French-Vietnamese dishes designed to be shared, perfect for groups

Eat Street Northshore

Emporium Hotel

Emporium Hotel South Bank brings an exquisite approach to upscale events and celebrations, adding a touch of class to any occasion

Settimo by Guy Grossi - Private Dining Room

Settimo's custom designed Private Dining Room is an intimate venue accommodating up to 20 people

Ovolo The Valley

Oozing with quirkiness and eccentric vibes, Ovolo The Valley will transform an okay event into something mind-blowingly amazing

Port Office Hotel

Heritage-listed Port Office Hotel offers some of Brisbane’s best function rooms to suit all occasions

The Golden Pig

Nestled in the backstreets of Newstead, The Gold Pig is a unique warehouse space offering award-winning cuisine, cocktails & more

Hepburn Steakhouse

As well as serving delicious food, Hepburns Steakhouse has an ambience that exudes sophistication and charm

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