Venue hire support

Venue hires support aims to:

Encourage community access to and use of nominated Council owned facilities
Enable community organisations and groups to provide programs and activities at a reasonable cost
Maximise use of Council owned venues by residents of Darebin

Venue Hire Support Grants open 1 April 2025 and close 31 May 2025

Before starting your application, please contact the venue you are interested in to get a quote and make a booking.

Venues for hire

Venue	Phone	Email
Preston City & Shire Halls	03 8470 8649	presthal@darebin.vic.gov.au
Darebin Arts Centre	03 8470 8280	dac@darebin.vic.gov.au
Northcote Town Hall Arts Centre	03 9481 9500
Donald Street Community Hall, Preston	03 8470 8110	community.hubs@darebin.vic.gov.au
Fairfield Community Room	03 8470 8110	community.hubs@darebin.vic.gov.au
Clyde Street Community Hall, Thornbury	03 8470 8110	community.hubs@darebin.vic.gov.au
GE Robinson Pavilion, Reservoir	03 8470 8110	community.hubs@darebin.vic.gov.au
Preston Library Meeting Rooms Northcote Library Meeting Rooms	1300 655 355	Contact us at Libraries
Reservoir Community and Learning Centre	03 9496 1021 or 03 8470 8110	community.hubs@darebin.vic.gov.au
Keon Park Children 's Hub	03 8470 8022	KeonPark.Childrenshub@darebin.vic.gov.au

Note:

Venue hire support applications for the use of the Darebin Arts Centre & Northcote Town Hall Arts Centre are subject to specific eligibility criteria
All bookings are tentative until applications have been assessed, approved and venue hire support has been allocated

If you missed out on a grant in 2024, we encourage you to apply in 2025