If you’ve planned an event, you’ll know one of the most important decisions to make is your choice of venue. Regardless of whether your function is big and bold, or small and modest, your venue has the ability to set the mood for whatever you’re hosting.
Image Credit :: Ten22 Boutique Venue
Between us all here at Adelady, we’ve attended a LOT of events in our time — from weddings to baby showers, milestone birthdays, hens’ nights, Christmas parties and christenings (and we’ve had the sore heads to show for it)! We also like to share all our favourite things with you — so we’ve put our (not so sore) heads together and created a list of some of our current stand-out venue options that would cater for a variety of different party occasions, sizes and budgets.
Whether you want the luxury of styling and choosing your own caterers, or prefer to let the venue take care of the intricate details for you — there are bound to be some options to take your fancy on this list.
Cheers to that!
Ten22 Boutique Venue – Edwardstown
Ten 22 is a rustic warehouse wedding and event venue located only 15 minutes from the CBD. Envision this – flowing sheer curtains, vintage Parisian furniture, hanging greenery and a one of a kind Italian Chandelier. There’s your decor sorted! No matter what the occasion, Ten22 will help you create an experience like no other.
Bloom Winwood – Thebarton
Bloom is an old tram barn converted into a cafe, function space and garden in Thebarton. This stunning venue prides themselves on offering customised menus and tailoring the host’s experience to suit their individual tastes and style.
Image Credit :;; Bloom Winwood (from our Adelady International Women’s Day Event!)
Jackson Square – Hindmarsh
Jackson Square is a function space built for big, bold events. A blank canvas – you can deck it out to suit the vibe of your tribe. Boasting a large indoor space AND an outdoor beer garden, this venue can accommodate up to 200 people and is only minutes from the CBD.
Hula Hoop – Kensington Park
Hula Hoop’s functions range from seated to cocktail, inside to outside and day to night. Sipping on a cocktail in their dreamy landscaped garden will have you wondering if you’re still in suburban Adelaide.
Sunnybrae Estate – Regency Park
With three different venues to choose from plus a stunning outdoor space, Sunnybrae can cater for whatever type of function you require. Whether large or small, rustic or elegant, corporate or romantic – they have you covered.
Image Credit :: Sunnybrae Estate
Light ADL – Light Square
Imagine this – a room where the walls are literally lined with giant LED television screens, allowing you to choose the visuals surrounding your whole event! Whether it’s an underwater wonderland, a tropical beach paradise or perhaps all your favourite music videos to dance the night away to – the options are endless in the Virtual Production Room at Light ADL.
Fine and Fettle – Stepney
Whether you’re hosting an intimate gathering or something on a larger scale, Fine and Fettle have you covered. A private function room is available for hire for smaller events, or go big and take over the whole place! They can hold up to 160 guests and cater for both sit down meals or cocktail events.
Mitolo Wines – McLaren Vale
Overlooking lush green lawns, endless vineyards and the historical Willunga Hills, this modern and elegant venue will tick all the important boxes of great food, great wine and a great view. Sounds like a yes to me!
Image Credit :: Mitolo Wines
Grill Academy – Rose Park
BBQ lovers – this one’s for you! Not only can you book in here for private BBQ classes (so you can learn how to use your Weber to its full potential), but you can also hire this venue for your next function and they will take care of the catering for you. Mmmmm – the sound and smell of sizzling meat surrounding you as you sip on an icy cold beer. What could be better?! Sounds like the perfect venue for a bucks night to me!
The Howling Owl – Vaughan Place, City
Smack bang in the heart of Adelaide’s bustling East End, The Howling Owl is the perfect venue for any type of function. Able to cater for 20 – 130 guests, you’ll have access to a private bar, an open air balcony and their professional and friendly staff.
Stem Bar & Restaurant – Hindley Street
With an aesthetic described as ‘modernist architecture meets jungle vibes’, Stem Bar & Restaurant provides the perfect backdrop for your next event. Whether large or intimate, cocktail or seated – they are happy to customise their function packages to meet your needs.
Image Credit :: Stem Bar
