OUR EVENTS
Events are about creating memorable experiences, and CENTREPIECE offers a boundless range of experiences that are unique, impactful and utterly unforgettable.
Purpose-built to be best-in-class for sustainable, flexible venue design, CENTREPIECE offers a range of versatile spaces for events at any scale.
With seamless connections to the Melbourne & Olympic Parks (M&OP) precinct and the CBD, all the best things Melbourne has to offer are within reach.
What type of event are you hosting?

AWARDS NIGHT, DINNER & GALA
Magnificent architecture, city views and more than a touch of glamour make CENTREPIECE one of Australia’s most surprising and in-demand venues for gala events, cocktail parties, and awards dinners.
Accommodating up to 1,480 guests for a seated event and 2,400 guests cocktail style, CENTREPIECE offers a fully customisable experience featuring leading-edge production technology and acoustic design.
Your guests will arrive in style via the iconic M&OP precinct and enter through an impressive reception and pre-function area.
Our state-of-the-art audio-visual, rigging and staging capabilities will see your audience immersed in a world-class gala venue for an unforgettable experience.
With two outdoor terraces and a range of flexible spaces to meet your needs, CENTREPIECE is equally suited as a business lunch venue.
Our customisable spaces can be configured to accommodate business breakfasts, working lunches, keynote speakers, Q&A sessions and engaging panel presentations.
These spaces are perfect for gathering with colleagues in a stylish social setting to sample the best local produce Victoria has to offer.

COCKTAIL
With two outdoor terraces, a dedicated pre-function area, and a range of customisable spaces, CENTREPIECE at Melbourne Park is the city’s newest and most surprising cocktail party venue.
Our 2,000 square metre Grand Hall can host up to 2,400 guests in a cocktail setting, and our range of flexible and sophisticated spaces are ideal for more intimate affairs.
Your attendees will be impressed by the venue’s fine architectural detail, our locally-sourced paddock-to-plate food and beverage philosophy, and stunning views of the Melbourne CBD.
With customisable, cutting-edge audio-visual technology and acoustic design, the CENTREPIECE experience promises a dazzling, glamorous and cosmopolitan night to remember, all set within the iconic Melbourne & Olympic Parks precinct – Australia’s home of elite sports and arena entertainment.

CONFERENCE & SPEAKING EVENT
CENTREPIECE is the premier new conference venue in Melbourne.
With a range of flexible spaces and a team of global events professionals at your disposal, CENTREPIECE caters for conferences big and small.
Whether you’re planning a large, multi-day conference with exhibitions and breakout spaces, or a one-off half-day seminar, CENTREPIECE is equipped to deliver an excellent guest experience for every person, at every event, every time.
The Grand Hall offers Melbourne’s most versatile and surprising conference space, with expansive windows flooding the space with natural light during the day, and offering unparalleled views of the CBD by evening.
Connected to a large outdoor terrace and welcoming pre-function space, the Grand Hall can be endlessly configured to create the perfect conference experience.
On Level 3, our 250-seat auditorium offers the perfect space for smaller conferences or keynote presentations, while a series of flexible studios and meetings rooms provide areas for workshops or breakouts.
All our conference spaces are equipped with start-of-the-art technology to help you make memorable moments, and a variety of ancillary spaces provide opportunities for your attendees to mingle and socialise outside the formal conference setting.
Local, interstate and international delegates will be equally surprised and delighted by our central location, impressive architectural features and best-in-class design.

EXHIBITION & TRADE SHOW
CENTREPIECE offers all the space and flexibility you expect from a world-class exhibition venue, plus an enviable location in Melbourne’s iconic home of live sport and entertainment, and a range of features that set it apart from the rest.
The generous 2,000 square metre Grand Hall accommodates up to 142 booths depending on the size.
It can be divided in two or three to accommodate smaller exhibitions, and larger exhibitions and trade shows can expand into the pre-function area with space for additional booths.
Our versatile food and beverage offering and on-site facilities mean we can provide event catering, or retail food and beverage services with a range of menu options for your exhibitors and attendees.
These features, combined with a central logistics hub, loading dock with separate bump-in and bump-out access, and direct vehicle access to the Grand Hall make CENTREPIECE the smart choice for your next tradeshow or exhibition.

MEETING
With a range of versatile spaces that can be customised to meet your requirements, all your meeting room hire needs can be catered for at CENTREPIECE.
Our meeting rooms feature views over the iconic M&OP precinct and can accommodate up to 100 people in various configurations.
Each space is fitted with state-of-the-art audio-visual capability for perfect presentations and inspired collaboration.
Our bespoke menus can be adapted to meet your needs and our paddock-to-plate philosophy showcases the best produce Victoria has to offer, making CENTREPIECE an ideal location for all your business needs, from board room hire to corporate celebrations and everything in between.

SPECIAL EVENT
As Melbourne’s newest and most versatile venue, CENTREPIECE is more than just a conference centre or exhibition hall.
With infinitely customisable spaces and best-in-class rigging capabilities and audio-visual technology, the only limit is your imagination.
Talk to our team of global events professionals about your vision, and we’ll find a way to bring it to life.
From epic cinema experiences to theatre performances, interactive experiences, and unforgettable product launches, anything is possible.
Located in Melbourne’s home of elite sport, CENTREPIECE can host a range of sporting events, from gymnastics and dance sports to boxing and wrestling.
With secure and direct access into Rod Laver Arena and Margaret Court Arena, CENTREPIECE is the perfect venue for pre and post-event VIP functions, offering premium cocktail event experiences with easy access for guests into neighbouring venues.
State-of-the-art rigging and audio-visual capabilities, combined with a centralised logistics hub and direct vehicle access to the Grand Hall, the venue is truly transformable.
Let your imagination run wild at CENTREPIECE.

THEATRE
CENTREPIECE brings a new theatre and performance venue to Melbourne, with endless opportunities to create bespoke, intimate experiences.
For small productions, the venue’s 250 seat auditorium offers exceptional acoustics, while larger events can be hosted in the Grand Hall, with state-of-the-art rigging and production capabilities to create immersive theatrical experiences.

VIRTUAL
CENTREPIECE is a contemporary, state-of-the-art venue designed with connectedness in mind.
With our range of high-spec, digitally-enabled spaces there are no limits to your event’s global reach.
Our flexible event spaces, from the Grand Hall to the broadcast studios and meeting rooms, are equipped with the latest technology, providing the perfect setting for world-class virtual and hybrid events.
Online conferences, exhibitions, launches and events have become the new normal, and at CENTREPIECE you can deliver engaging content, facilitate robust conversations, and collaborate in real-time with attendees across the country and around the world.
Integrating with a range of digital solutions, the only limit is your imagination.
From virtual conference rooms to multi-speaker panel conversations, live Q&As, virtual workshops and more – there are countless new ways of connecting, and CENTREPIECE is at the centre of it all.
Talk to our experienced team about how we can help take your next event online.