Venue hire support

Microphone set up at a community hall functon

Venue hire 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.

Applications for 2026 grants have closed. The next round will open for applications on 1 February 2027.

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 and 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. 
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