Rooftops, warehouses and galleries along Victoria Street
Nearly every function space in Abbotsford is on Victoria Street, which makes it simple to look at a few in one trip. There are rooftops, a gallery room, and an event space that handles up to 500 guests. Most charge nothing for the room, with minimum spends starting around $1,000. Prices are shown upfront so you can rule venues in or out before you get in touch.
Compare Melbourne function venues by hire charge, minimum spend, guest numbers or affordability.
Other parts of Melbourne with function spaces to compare. Hire charges and minimum spends are shown on every listing.
Across the 6 spaces here that set a minimum spend, the midpoint is $2,500 on a Saturday. About 17% of them also carry a hire charge. Where there is one, it usually brings the minimum spend down rather than adding to it.
| Lowest | Midpoint | Highest |
|---|---|---|
| $1,000 | $2,500 | $3,500 |
| Size | Spaces | Minimum spend |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 70 guests | 2 | $1,000 to $2,500 |
| 71 to 140 guests | 3 | $1,500 to $3,500 |
10 of the 14 spaces in Abbotsford include a bonus bar tab when you enquire through Partystar. That's 2 at $200 and 8 at $100.
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.
Pricing for Abbotsford venues varies based on the venue's pricing model. Venues charging a room hire fee average $500 for Saturday events, ranging from $500 to $500 across 1 venues. Minimum spend venues typically cost $2333 per booking, ranging from $1000 to $3500 based on 6 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hire Charge | $500 | $500 | $500 |
| Minimum Spend | $1000 | $2333 | $3500 |
Venue pricing on this page varies with capacity. On a Saturday the minimum spend averages $1750 at small venues (up to 70 guests), $2667 at medium venues (71 to 140 guests) and $2500 at large venues (over 140 guests). That puts large venues (over 140 guests) around 43% above small venues (up to 70 guests).
| Size | Type | Min. | Avg. | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small (≤70) |
Hire | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Spend | $1000 | $1750 | $2500 | |
| Medium (71-140) |
Hire | $500 | $500 | $500 |
| Spend | $1500 | $2667 | $3500 | |
| Large (>140) |
Hire | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Spend | $2500 | $2500 | $2500 |
Updated August 2026