Event Venue Hire & Convention Centre in Ballarat

Make Memories

Ballarat Events Venue Hire & Convention Centre

Ballarat Events & Convention Centre boasts an enviable ‘all-in-one’ location for your next event.

Our seven versatile function rooms cater to various event sizes and styles, ensuring that we can accommodate the unique vision of each event.

We offer a stunning indoor/outdoor venue, providing a beautiful backdrop for events, conferences, product launches, ceremonies and receptions.  Our range of seven function spaces is designed to accommodate gatherings of various sizes, from intimate gatherings of 20 people to our expansive convention centre capable of hosting up to 600 guests.

We are just over an hour to Melbourne, and only a short taxi or bus ride from Ballarat Train Station.

What We Do

Our Venue Spaces are Perfect For

For Your Perfect Day

Weddings

Your love story deserves a setting as special as the moment itself and our Ballarat wedding venue is here to make that a reality. From intimate ceremonies to grand receptions, our versatile spaces provide the perfect canvas for your most important day.  Our dedicated team is on hand throughout the entire process to ensure your day unfolds exactly as you imagined, leaving you free to simply enjoy every moment.

Ideal for Your Next Function

Corporate Events

Your team works hard, and the events that bring them together should reflect that. Our Ballarat venue is the ideal setting for corporate functions of every kind, offering a professional atmosphere paired with the warmth that turns an ordinary event into a genuinely great experience. From the room setup to the final farewell, our team is dedicated to making sure everything runs without a hitch.

An Evening To Celebrate

Private Functions

Whatever the occasion, our Ballarat venue provides the perfect setting to gather the people who matter most. From the menu to the atmosphere, everything can be shaped around you and your guests to feel personal and considered. Our warm and attentive team ensures every detail is taken care of, so you can simply focus on making memories with the ones around you.

For Your Special Occasion

Birthday & Milestone Events

Marking a birthday or life milestone is about more than just a party it’s about feeling truly celebrated. At our Ballarat venue, we love being part of those special chapters, bringing a level of care and personal touches that turn a great night into an unforgettable one. Hand us the guest list and leave the rest to us.

Get in Touch With Our Event Team

Start Planning Now

Explore Available Venue Spaces at Mercure Hotel

Our Event Venue Spaces

Convention Centre

The largest conference venue in regional Victoria

The Convention Centre can host larger formal events for up to 600 seated guests, allowing businesses of all sizes to hold their functions in one place. Theming and entertainment are available on request, and our team of professional event planners will cater to your exact requirements to ensure it’s a complete success.

The Conservatory

An intimate space for smaller events

Looking for an intimate and charming event space for up to 175 people? Look no further than the Ballarat Events & Convention Centre’s intimate Conservatory. With its elegant and cosy ambiance, this space is perfect for hosting special events, from weddings and birthdays to smaller corporate gatherings.

Eureka Ballroom

A grand space for large-scale events

The Eureka Ballroom seats up to 300 guests across a range of flexible layouts, with room for theming, entertainment, and everything in between. From milestone birthdays to corporate dinners and gala nights, it’s a space that handles the big occasions without breaking a sweat.

The Gardens

Garden parties and open-air celebrations

Celebrate outdoors surrounded by manicured gardens, flowing fountains, and seven acres of lush greenery. Whether you’re planning a relaxed daytime party or an evening under softly lit festoon lighting, the grounds offer a setting that does most of the decorating for you.

Victoria Room One

A private space with natural character

Victoria Room One seats up to 100 guests with natural light, French doors onto the hotel deck, and an open fireplace for cooler days. Multiple room configurations make it adaptable for everything from private dinners to smaller gatherings, giving you a space that feels intimate without feeling like a compromise.

Victoria Room Two

An intimate setting for smaller gatherings

Victoria Room Two seats up to 80 guests in a private, light-filled setting with direct deck access and a fireplace for winter events. French doors open onto the hotel deck when the weather allows, and multiple configurations mean the room adapts to the occasion rather than the other way around.

Get in Contact Today!

Plan Your Event