Host a legendary bucks night in the heart of the city
Adelaide’s best bucks-friendly venues are right here. Not every place says yes to a bucks party, but these do and they will welcome your crew with open arms. From classy cocktail lounges in the East End to laid-back pubs and private rooms, there is something for every style of celebration. Most venues include a bonus $100 bar tab. Browse below and find your Adelaide bucks venue.
A Saturday function in Adelaide typically has a minimum spend of $1,750, which is the midpoint across the 16 spaces here that set one. The average works out at $2,611. About 44% of them also carry a hire charge, and where there is one it usually brings the minimum spend down rather than adding to it.
| Saturday | Lowest | Midpoint | Highest | Spaces |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum spend | $800 | $1,750 | $9,990 | 16 |
| Hire charge | $200 | $400 | $2,250 | 11 |
| Capacity | Charge | Lowest | Midpoint | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small rooms Up to 70 guests, 8 spaces | Minimum spend | $1,000 | $1,500 | $3,500 |
| Hire charge | $250 | $350 | $2,250 | |
| Medium rooms 71 to 140 guests, 7 spaces | Minimum spend | $800 | $1,500 | $3,000 |
| Hire charge | $200 | $500 | $600 | |
| Large rooms 141 guests or more, 6 spaces | Minimum spend | $1,500 | $4,000 | $9,990 |
| Hire charge | $300 | $400 | $500 |
Large rooms sit about 167% above small rooms on minimum spend.
| Day | Typical hours | Usual start | Usual finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday | 6 | 6pm | 12am |
| Saturday | 6 | 6pm | 12am |
Ranges from 2 hours at the short end to 9 at the long end. Going past the guaranteed finish usually costs extra.
Security guard charges apply at some venues here and are shown on each listing. 16 of the 21 will let you meet the minimum spend with a beverage package. Every one of them accepts a bar tab. Costs outside the venue quote usually include DJ hire, entertainment, specialised catering and decorations.
9 of the 21 spaces in Adelaide include a bonus bar tab when you enquire through Partystar. That's 1 at $200, 6 at $100 and 2 at $50. The venue adds it to your bar on the night once you meet its stated requirement, which is either the hire charge, the minimum spend or the minimum guest numbers. See how the bonus bar tab works for the full detail.
Mostly not. 9 of the 16 spaces that set a minimum spend have no hire charge at all. The 7 that do charge run from $200 to $2,250 for a Saturday.
Food, drinks or both, depending on the venue. At a lot of venues drinks alone will cover it, and the venue's own listing says which applies. See how minimum spend works.
Last updated , based on 21 Adelaide function spaces.
