Museums Bathurst offers a number of venues for private or corporate hire. From formal receptions, meetings, seated dinners or product launches, host your event in the unique setting of one of our social spaces.
Contact the events team here to discuss your next function and event.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions venue hire maximum numbers may vary from the table. Please contact us to discuss your function.
 THEATRE |
 COCKTAIL |
 DINING |
 U-SHAPE |
 BOARDROOM |
 KIDS PARTY |
COST 4 hours |
ADDITIONAL PER PERSON ENTRY |
STAFF PER STAFF PER HR |
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| Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum | ||||||||||
| Museum Galleries |
60 |
150 |
40 |
- |
10 |
- |
$500 |
$2 |
$65 |
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| THEATRE |
COCKTAIL |
DINING |
U-SHAPE |
BOARDROOM |
KIDS PARTY |
COST 4 hours |
ADDITIONAL PER PERSON ENTRY |
STAFF PER STAFF PER HR |
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| National Motor Racing Museum | ||||||||||
| Museum Gallery Dinner (after hours) |
- |
- |
100 |
- |
- |
- |
$750 |
$2 |
$65 |
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| Museum Gallery Cocktail Function (after hours) |
200 |
250 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
$550 |
$2 |
$65 |
|
| Meeting Room Full Day |
40 |
- |
30 |
20 |
20 |
- |
$320 |
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| Meeting Room Half Day |
40 |
- |
30 |
20 |
20 |
- |
$190 |
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| THEATRE |
COCKTAIL |
DINING |
U-SHAPE |
BOARDROOM |
KIDS PARTY |
COST 4 hours |
ADDITIONAL PER PERSON ENTRY |
STAFF PER STAFF PER HR |
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| Chifley Home | ||||||||||
| Education Centre (after hours) |
30 |
40 |
40 |
20 |
20 |
- |
$320 |
$5 for tour |
$65 |
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| THEATRE |
COCKTAIL |
DINING |
U-SHAPE |
BOARDROOM |
KIDS PARTY |
COST 4 hours |
ADDITIONAL PER PERSON ENTRY |
STAFF PER STAFF PER HR |
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| Bathurst Rail Museum | ||||||||||
| Public Gallery (after hours) |
80 |
100 |
80 |
- |
- |
- |
$600 |
$2 |
$65 |
|
| Library |
30 |
15 |
15 |
15 |
15 |
- |
$75 per hour |
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| Courtyard |
- |
250 |
150 |
- |
- |
- |
POA |
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| Carriage (per hour-after hours) |
- |
30 |
25 |
- |
25 |
- |
$100 per hour |
$65 AH |
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| Carriage Childrens Parties |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
$300 2hours |
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| Children Space (after hours) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
$350 3hours |
$2 |
$65 # |
|
| Layout Gallery * (in addition to other venue hire) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
$100 |
65 ^^ |
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* for 4 hours including cleaning. Additional: staff time @ $65/hour and museum entry @ $2 p/p
^ Staff per staff member. Please note that the amount charged for staff time will be adjusted for public holidays
# 2 staff required
^^ in addition to other museum venue hire
No visit to Mount Panorama is complete without a stop at the National Motor Racing Museum, right beside the track at Murray’s Corner. Why not include a visit or evening function into your next conference itinerary.
The museum plays host to a wide range of functions outside museum opening hours; Formal dinners, cocktail parties, corporate events, launches are welcome within the museum. A catering kitchen is available to assist with any necessary catering. Outside contract catering for any function is most welcome and can be organised on request. The Museum also features a meeting room available during museum opening hours providing seating for 50, or will cater for 30 boardroom style.
For a spectacular and unique business event, cocktail night, trade launch or even a unique wedding ceremony, add an evening of wine and dinosaurs at the Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum to your Bathurst itinerary. The heritage 1876 Public School building in the heart of Bathurst the Museum is fitted out with stunningly beautiful exhibitions with a T.rex looming overhead, it will be an event they will never forget.
The museum can host a range of functions outside museum opening hours; Intimate formal dinners, cocktail parties, corporate events, launches are welcome. A kitchenette is available to assist with any necessary catering. Outside contract catering for any function is most welcome and can be organised on request.
Museums Bathurst is a suite of public museums managed by Bathurst Regional Council.
