National Gallery of Australia

National Gallery of Australia

Parkes Place East, Parkes, Australian Capital Territory, 2600
Outdoor Verified

Corporate functions & events at the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra

Boasting lake views and art-rich surroundings, the National Gallery of Australia is Canberra’s premier venue, perfect for any important corporate event. The venue offers exceptional cuisine and flawless service for events of any size and type, courtesy of the Trippas White Group. From formal gala dinners to conferences, meetings, EOFY parties and workshops, the NGA’s catering packages are customisable to serve anywhere from 20 to 900 guests.

The National Gallery of Australia highlights:

  • A unique and impressive setting to host your corporate event
  • Situated in Canberra, the Gallery is easily accessible for local and interstate guests
  • Catering by award-winning Trippas White Group
  • The Theatre includes leading edge visual capabilities and superior cinema-quality projection and audio
  • Gandel Hall includes a built-in stage, in-house AV and ramp accessibility

Event types supported

Corporate Party
Corporate Seminar
Function
Gala Dinner
Meeting
Awards Night

Venue details

Standing
Standing
Up to 800 guests

Spaces at this venue

Gandel Hall
Capacity
0-400

Gandel Hall

Flexible room setup
Sculpture Garden Pavilion
Capacity
0-120

Sculpture Garden Pavilion

Flexible room setup
Dining Room
Capacity
0-200

Dining Room

Wi-Fi Audiovisual (AV) equipment Accessible venue Stage
James Fairfax Theatre
Capacity
0-244

James Fairfax Theatre

Natural light Accessible venue
Grassy Knoll
Capacity
0-200

Grassy Knoll

Flexible room setup
Virginia
Capacity
0-150

Virginia

Flexible room setup
Angel of the North
Capacity
0-80

Angel of the North

Flexible room setup
The Cones
Capacity
0-120

The Cones

Flexible room setup

Frequently asked questions

The capacity for events and corporate events at the NGA are as follows: Standing Cocktail: 800, Banquet Dinner: 300, Dinner and Dance: 250, Theatre: 300, Cabaret: 224
Yes, the NGA does corporate functions. There are two main function rooms that are ideal for a corporate event: Gandel Hall, which can be partitioned into smaller rooms, and includes a built-in stage, in-house AV, and ramp accessibility. The James Fairfax Theatre includes leading-edge visual capabilities and spacious seating, as well as superior cinema-quality projection and audio, theatrical lighting and surround sound, and video conferencing facilities.
Yes, Hyatt Hotel is within close proximity to the NGA for event and event guests.
Yes, there are up to 180 car parking spaces for guests attending any event at the NGA.

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