Margaret Attwood Hall, Terrace & Multifunction Room

Located Level 4, Shepparton Art Museum

Private and Corporate After-Hours Functions

Suitable for evening corporate or private functions, events and celebrations

Ideal for groups between 60 to 140 people, depending on layout.

Located on the museum's top floor, the event space features a spacious open layout, floor-to-ceiling windows, and versatile room configurations.
An operable wall provides you the option to divide the Multifunction Room from the Margaret Attwood Hall, which provides you with the flexibility to adapt the space to suit your needs and requirements.

FAQs

  • Perched on the top floor of the Shepparton Art Museum, the stunning event space features a light-filled open layout with floor-to-ceiling windows, flexible room configurations, and direct access to a spacious terrace.

    Overlooking Victoria Park Lake and its surrounding parklands, the terrace boasts sweeping views of Victoria Park Lake and lush parklands, providing an unforgettable setting, especially at sunset.

    An operable wall allows you to separate the Multifunction Room from the Margaret Attwood Hall, giving you the flexibility to tailor the space to suit your event's unique flow and requirements.

    The hire of this space provides you with complete exclusive use of the the Margaret Attwood Hall, Terrace and Multifunction Room.

  • Lead Times

    Depending on the nature of your event, we require a minimum of four weeks’ notice for bookings to ensure we can provide the best possible experience for your event. If you’re looking to organise something at short notice, please still get in touch - we’ll do our best to accommodate your needs.

    Availability

    Our function calendar is fully booked until late April/early May 2026. But we’d love to start planning your event for when spots open - let’s chat and lock in your date!

  • Functions on Level 4 may begin from 5:00pm.

    • The maximum duration for a function is 5hrs. Our latest conclusion time is 12:00am.

    Please note, if you require an earlier start, later finish, or have additional requirements beyond our standard timing, we’ll be happy to provide a tailored quote.

  • We offer a variety of room layouts to suit your group size and style. Whether you’re after a formal seated arrangement or a relaxed setup perfect for mingling, we can tailor the space to create the perfect vibe for your event.

    • Cocktail/Standing: Up to 140 people

    • Theatre: Up to 100 people

    • Banquet: Up to 80 people | Up to 96 people*

    • Cabaret: Up to 60 people | Up to 72 people*

    • Family Style / Long Tables: Up to 140 people*


    *Requires the hire of furniture from an external supplier

  • Our catering is all about creating a delicious experience.


    Think abundant grazing tables layered with gourmet cheeses, cured meats, and house-made favourites; elegant canapés and hearty substantial bowls.

    For a more elevated experience, we also offer fully bespoke seated dining, whether you prefer a share-style banquet or a classic alternate drop. Whatever the occasion, our team will curate a menu that feels thoughtful, delicious and tailored to your event.

  • Due to the logistics, staffing requirements, and behind-the-scenes work involved in holding after-hours functions in the space, we do have a minimum guest count of 50 people.

    Please note that minimum spend requirements also apply. 

  • Inclusions:

    • Dedicated Function Manager: Your event will be expertly coordinated from start to finish.

    • Room Set-Up to Your Requirements: We’ll arrange the space to suit your preferred layout and event style.

    Technology:

    The room comes fully equipped to support seamless events:

    • Bluetooth Speaker System

    • Overhead projector & screen

    • Lectern, handheld and lapel microphones

    • Complimentary Wi-Fi

  • You are, of course, most welcome to arrange entertainment, live music and performances for your function.

    Alternatively, there is an in-built Bluetooth speaker system.

  • For any functions that occur outside of the museums operating hours and given the unique venue setting, security is required to manage guest access to and from the building. A dedicated security guard will be stationed at the museum’s main entrance to welcome guests, assist with directions to the function space, and support the overall security of the premises.

    We arrange this service on your behalf through our preferred security partner. Once your event timing has been confirmed, we will provide you with a quotation based on the required engagement period.

  • Access to the space can begin from 3:30pm. Early access may be arranged depending on availability, additional fees may apply.


    If you are planning on having suppliers bump in throughout the day ie. musicians, florists, decor etc. an additional event coordination fee may apply to manage and coordinate vendors.

  • The Level 4 Function space is fully accessible via lift, and accessible bathrooms are available.

  • Ready to host your event?

    Simply fill out the form below, and our team will be in touch with further information, including tailored function packages and availability. We’ll work with you to ensure your event is seamless, memorable, and perfectly suited to your needs.

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Availability Notice:
Our function calendar is fully booked until late April/early May 2026. But we’d love to start planning your event for when spots open - let’s chat and lock in your date!