Venue hire
The Art Gallery, in the heart of Sydney, is located on Gadigal land, within one of the world’s most beautiful cultural precincts.
Just a short distance from the Sydney CBD, nestled between tranquil parklands and the picturesque harbour, the Art Gallery is one of Australia’s flagship museums, showcasing the best of Australian and international art.
Blending landscape, architecture and art in spectacular ways, it offers an iconic venue for hire, for a wide range of functions and events.
And our expert events team, alongside our experienced caterers, will provide you with exceptional service every step of the way.
Beautiful, inspiring, versatile …
Whether you’re seeking a function venue to hire for a corporate event or private social event, including conferences, dinners and weddings, we have a range of versatile event spaces from which to choose.
There are six flexible event spaces in our original south building – now known as Naala Nura – which elegantly incorporates the historic and the contemporary.
An additional five event spaces are available in our stunning new north building – now known as Naala Badu – designed by Pritzker Prize-winning Tokyo-based architects SANAA with Australian firm Architectus as executive architect.
You’ll also be making a difference
Venue hire at the Art Gallery contributes to bringing art to the community by funding Gallery programs. When you choose us for your event or function, you’ll be directly supporting the arts in Australia.
Aboriginal language names for our buildings
Our new north building is now Naala Badu and our original south building is now Naala Nura.
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