Venue Hire |

The people's palace

Trades Hall has a variety of venues available for hire by individuals, community groups and unions. Whether your event is a small community meeting or big party, Trades Hall may have just what you're looking for.

To book, click through to your preferred venue below.

If you'd like any further information about any of these venues, please contact the Venues Team at [email protected]

Information Centre can be reached on (03) 9659 3511

Solidarity Hall

Solidarity Hall is a 300 capacity hall with stage in Carlton on the CBD fringe. Featuring the newly restored heritage 1890s murals, surrounded by a balcony area and the workers museum, the hall is an inspirational meeting space or event venue.

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Loading Bay

The Trades Hall loading bay - It’s a pretty cool place. Open on all four sides but with privacy, lots of space to have a boogaloo or host all kinds of events. It's low key and low maintenance.

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ETU Ballroom

A spectacular Ballroom positioned above the main portico of Trades Hall.

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Balit-mil

Formerly Meeting Room 1 - a multipurpose room suitable for meetings, film screenings, workshops, performances or exhibitions.

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Evatt Room

Meeting room style space. Suitable for up to 20 people. Whiteboards and projector available upon request.

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Nallei jerring

Large meeting space used for everything from improv groups to OHS training. In the back building with original 1960s wood panelling.

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Quilt Room

Multipurpose room suitable for meetings, film screenings, workshops, performances or exhibitions.

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Wooke kire bang-al

Formerly the Archive Room - a multipurpose room suitable for meetings, film screenings, workshops, performances or exhibitions. Meetings of 18 or theatre style seating for up to 40.

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Banner

Book the banner on the front of the hall. Amazing advertising opportunity for your cause, right on the corner of Lygon and Victoria St on the edge of the CBD.

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