Host a bucks night to remember in Ballarat
Ballarat’s best bucks party venues are right here. Not all venues say yes to bucks, but these ones will and they will welcome your group with open arms. From classic pubs to modern function rooms and private spaces, Ballarat has plenty of great options for a night to remember. Most venues include a bonus $100 bar tab. Browse below and find your Ballarat bucks venue.
A Saturday function in Ballarat typically has a minimum spend of $1,500, which is the midpoint across the 5 spaces here that set one. The average works out at $1,650. About 20% 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 | $1,250 | $1,500 | $2,000 | 5 |
| Hire charge | $250 | $250 | $250 | 1 |
| Capacity | Charge | Lowest | Midpoint | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium rooms 71 to 140 guests, 2 spaces | Minimum spend | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Large rooms 141 guests or more, 2 spaces | Minimum spend | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
Large rooms sit about 33% above medium rooms on minimum spend.
| Day | Typical hours | Usual start | Usual finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday | 4 | 8pm | 12am |
| Saturday | 4 | 8pm | 12am |
Ranges from 4 hours at the short end to 5 at the long end. Going past the guaranteed finish usually costs extra.
None of the 5 spaces in Ballarat charge for a security guard, so that cost doesn't apply here. 4 of the 5 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.
Mostly not. 4 of the 5 spaces that set a minimum spend have no hire charge at all. The 1 that do charge run from $250 to $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 5 Ballarat function spaces.