Wyreena room hire and facilities
Originally built in the early 1920s as an elegant family estate, and later converted to a convent, Wyreena is now a dynamic Community Arts Centre which is much loved by visitors from across Melbourne.
Wyreena offers some great opportunities for your next party, picnic, wedding or special event. Heritage buildings, a beautiful park environment and the unique PlaySpace for children provide a range of settings for families and groups to come together.
Permanent rental groups include True Fairies, Mini Maestros, and community radio station Eastern FM–98.1 FM.
Gardens for gatherings, weddings and celebrations
Small groups and community use
Wyreena’s gardens are available for free community use such as small picnics and informal gatherings of up to 20 people.
Please note the following are not permitted for free community use:
- structures of any kind (eg: marquees and BBQs)
- roping off or reserving spaces
- reserving car spaces.
Larger gatherings
For larger gatherings of 20 or more you must have prior written approval from Wyreena. Fees may apply.
Wedding ceremonies
The gardens at Wyreena provide an idyllic setting for weddings.
Bookings are essential. Fees apply.
Conservatory Café
The Conservatory Café is temporarily closed for renewal works.
Catomore Hall
This charming hall is set in the Wyreena gardens near the Wyreena PlaySpace.
- Ideal for small to medium size functions.
- Features polished floor boards, sink and microwave, heating and cooling.
- Fully accessible.
- Toilets.
- Chairs and trestle tables available.
The Arts Lounge
The Arts Lounge offers original work for sale by local artists and artisans. Located in the character filled main building at Wyreena, The Arts Lounge is a relaxed space with comfy seating for visitors to enjoy the artwork, or catch up with a friend.
Further information on room hire
Contact the Wyreena Office on 9294 5590 for further information on availability and bookings of room hire and facilities.
Wyreena Picnics and Parties(PDF, 345KB)