Bendigo’s top 21st birthday venues include lively pubs, intimate bars, and stylish function spaces. Most come with a complimentary $100 bar tab. Whether you want a quiet dinner, a dance-floor-filled night, or something in between, compare the venues below and celebrate your milestone in style.
Pricing for 21st birthday venues in Bendigo varies based on the venue's pricing model. On average, venues charging a room hire fee cost $342 for Saturday events, with prices ranging from $150 to $800 across 6 venues. Minimum spend venues typically cost $1428 per booking, ranging from $500 to $2250 based on 9 venues. Final costs depend on factors including venue capacity, suburb location, day of the week, security guard charges and extensions to the guaranteed hire duration. Additional expenses may include DJ hire, entertainment, specialised catering, decorations.
| Pricing Type | Min. | Avg. | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room Hire Fee | $150 | $342 | $800 |
| Minimum Spend | $500 | $1428 | $2250 |
Venue pricing varies significantly based on capacity. On average, small venues (up to 70 guests) are more budget-friendly and cost $1350 minimum spend on Saturday events. Medium venues (71-140 guests) typically cost $1417 minimum spend, representing a 5% increase over small venues. Large venues (over 140 guests) average $1450 minimum spend, costing 1.1x more than small venues, reflecting their expanded facilities and capacity.
| Size | Type | Min. | Avg. | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small (≤70) |
Hire | $150 | $150 | $150 |
| Spend | $1350 | $1350 | $1350 | |
| Medium (71-140) |
Hire | $250 | $450 | $800 |
| Spend | $1000 | $1417 | $2250 | |
| Large (>140) |
Hire | $250 | $275 | $300 |
| Spend | $500 | $1450 | $2000 |
Pricing data reflects venues listed as of February 2026.
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