20 Best Christmas Party Venues in Brisbane 2023

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Our round up of the best Christmas party venues in Brisbane is sure to get you feeling festive. Whether you are looking for work Christmas party venues in Brisbane or family Christmas party locations, we have you covered.

It doesn’t matter if you are planning for a office Christmas party, a Christmas party for friends or a festive family gathering, these places to have a Christmas party in Brisbane will fit the bill! After all, the Brisbane Christmas party might just be the biggest social event of your calendar, and it’s important to get right.

It is no secret that organising a Xmas party can be hard work (a bit like Secret Santa). Behind all the glamour, festive cocktails and show stopping entertainment is a planning process that can sometimes feel like an uphill battle. If that job falls to you, then you have come to the right place!

Before you begin planning the party, make sure you do some research. The main information you will need to know are the numbers of guests expected, the style of event you are looking for and the approximate budget you would like to spend. Once these details are known, you will be able to start looking for a venue that can meet your needs.

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Best Christmas party venues in Brisbane

We have put together a list for big company Christmas party locations as well as some more intimate locations for a smaller workplace or family and friends. We have also found some unique Christmas party place ideas to inspire you. If you are looking for Christmas Day lunch on the 25th in Brisbane for your family or friends, we know that too!

How to choose a good Christmas party venue

There are some things to consider when you are choosing venues for Christmas parties. Before you get your heart set on a venue – check the availability, we suggest getting in as early as you can! Do you want to be involved in each step of the planning – or hand it over to an expert. Some venues have party planners who can do it all for you.  The location – is it close to public transport or accommodation?  Do you want a traditional Christmas meal or are you open to new Christmas ideas for a party in Brisbane?  We have a bit of everything in our list.

If you are looking for the extra something to make your party pop, why not check out these Christmas party planners in Brisbane!

Victoria Park

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Cheers to the year that has been with an unforgettable experience at Victoria Park! From the twinkling chandeliers of the Marquee to the alfresco surrounds of their Bistro and the magical Christmas wonderland that will be their Putt Putt course, Victoria Park offers something unique and special.

Address: 309 Herston Road, Herston

Website: Victoria Park

Cloudland

Impress and indulge your team with a next level end of year party at Cloudland. With a huge range of spaces suitable for 20 to 600 guests, they have a venue and package to suit your tastes and budget. Whether you are planning an intimate dinner for your immediate team or a cocktail party for your entire company, the friendly events team can guide you through the packages or tailor a bespoke experience to really take your event to the next level.

Address: 641 Anne Street, Fortitude Valley

Website: Cloudland

The Greek Club

We found the Greek club to be a truly unique venue, catering perfectly for corporate events both large and small. Featuring beautiful natural light and views of Brisbane city skyline, The Greek Club is the perfect location for your next business event. They can cater for any function conveniently located in central Brisbane with onsite parking. Celebrate in style with a tailored sit-down dinner or cocktail party, relax with meze on the terrace or get hands on with one of their famous Zorba Nights.

Address: 29 Edmondstone Street, South Brisane

Website:  The Greek Club

Neesh Bar

Located on the corner of Stanley & Potts Street in the heart of the Gabba, Neesh Bar has had some amazing renovations that have brought a fresh light back to this amazing venue. Neesh Bar is the perfect location to hold your next event! Neesh Bar offers a bright, relaxed atmosphere, delicious food & full licensed bar plus most importantly, amazing service that can cater to suit any style of event you’re after.

Address: 896 Stanley Street, East Brisbane

Website: Neesh Bar

Factory 51

Join the festivities this season with a Christmas party at Factory51’s rustic industrial venue. Your guests will enjoy the most wonderful time of the year with delicious food, craft beverages, loud music, and belly laughs aplenty!  Whether you are celebrating the season with friends and extended family or treating your clients and staff at the end of the year, Factory51 can accommodate intimate through to larger gatherings. We love their handmade timber tables that can seat a maximum 153 guests, whilst our dry bars and velvet lounges allow up to 200 cocktail-style.

Address: 51 Holdsworth Street, Coorparoo

Website: Factory 51

The Warehouse

Surrender to the romance and ambience of The Warehouse. Featuring high loft-style ceilings, exposed brick walls. The Warehouse pays homage to its rich history making it a truly sophisticated and unique events destination. Their events team has the experience and passion for creating memorable and bespoke experiences that will keep your guests talking for months. They have several areas and packages for you to find something that is perfect for your Christmas party.

Address: 8 McLachlan Street, Fortitude Valley

Website: The Warehouse

Dutch Courage Officers’ Mess

Whether it is a refined corporate occasion or a memorable personal milestone, it’s your event, your way at Dutch Courage. Your guests will enjoy the eclectic style & vintage charm of our unique double-storey venue. They will provide premium food, beverage & service to take your worries away so you can relax and mingle. With several delightful food & beverage packages to choose from, you’ll be comforted in knowing that even your most demanding guest will be satisfied.

Address: 51 Alfred Street, Fortitude Valley

Website: Dutch Courage Officers’ Mess

River Quay Fish

Whether you are hosting an end of year Christmas party for your colleagues or a long Christmas luncheon with the family, celebrate the silly season overlooking the Brisbane River, at River Quay Fish. Situated right on the Waterfront in South Bank, this unique function, event and party venue offers sweeping views over water and across the Brisbane city.

Their range of catering packages can be altered to suit your group’s personal preferences and appetites. You provide an open bar for your guests, there are a range of affordable packages to choose from or alternatively you can set up a cash bar.

Address: Shop 4, Sidon Street, South Brisbane

Website: River Quay Fish

Brisbane Powerhouse

Brisbane Powerhouse features breathtaking river views, stunning park surrounds, incredible venues and award-winning catering. With a variety of menus featuring special Christmas delicacies sure to wow your colleagues and friends, plus specially curated party packages, they thrive on creating memorable and enjoyable experiences for all budgets. They have had years of experience is throwing the best Christmas parties around! We have been back many times for our Christmas party!

Address: 119 Lamington Park, New Farm

Website: Brisbane Powerhouse

Walkabout Creek

Walkabout Creek is the perfect venue for your Christmas party in Brisbane. With space for up to 300 guests, they offer a natural and versatile setting for your end-of-year celebration. Whether you’re planning a long work luncheon, a traditional Christmas dinner with friends and family, a Christmas themed cocktail party or festive soiree, they have packages to suit your style of event.

Their dedicated event coordinators will work closely with you, ensuring every detail is taken care of. From ensuring the menu is perfect for all requirements to setting up the decorations and recommending the best entertainment, you’ll be able guests to relax and enjoy the festivities.   

Address: 60 Mt Nebo Road, Enoggera Reservoir

Website: Walkbout Creek

Holey Moley

Of all the Christmas venues in Brisbane, this could be your new favourite! Looking for a party that’ll get Janice from finance gossiping around the water cooler for weeks to come? Have no fear because Holey Moley is here to turn your next work party from drab to rad. Combining the craziest round of mini golf that you have ever played, with legendary, crazy cocktails and delicious pizzas that would make your Nonna proud, they have got your corporate party covered.

Address: 25 Warner Street, Fortitude Valley

Website: Holey Moley

One Fish Two Fish

Alongside three sophisticated function rooms, the restaurant’s premium seafood, easy location near the Brisbane CBD and well-stocked bar make One Fish Two Fish a favourite for Christmas parties in Brisbane. No need to keep trawling for a fresh, inner-city function venue — One Fish Two Fish is a breezy, classic Queenslander suitable to host everything from small dinners to cocktail events for 150 of your nearest and dearest.

Address: 700 Main Street, Kangaroo Point

Website: One Fish Two Fish

Howard Smith Wharves

Christmas party Brisbane at Howard Smith Wharves

Tis’ the season to be celebrating at HSW! Gather your group and join them for river views, delicious food, and good times this festive season. With Christmas party venues and group dining packages available across the precinct, there’s a menu perfect for any occasion this summer. For larger celebrations and Christmas parties there’s also section hire or exclusive venue hire options available.

With such a variety of venues and menus to choose from, we think you will find something to keep everyone in your group merry!

Address: 5 Boundary Street, Brisbane City

Website: Howard Smith Wharves

Yot Club

Christmas is a time for celebration, and what better way to celebrate than by throwing a luxury Christmas boat party? Choose to cruise on the YOT Club for world-class dining, excellent entertainment, stunning views, great service, and luxurious accommodation for your Christmas party. If you’re looking for an extra-special way to celebrate the holidays this year, consider stepping aboard the YOT Club for your Christmas party.

They have different packages to suit and we love that they will even play Christmas carols through their awesome sound system as you cruise down the Brisbane River.

Address: 147 Alice Street, Brisbane City

Website: Yot Club

B. Lucky & Sons

Whether you’ve been naughty or nice, it’s time to get merry and celebrate with a B. Lucky & Sons Christmas party! Surprise your guests with something a bit different this year. They have all the arcade games of your childhood and more!

B. Lucky has your back with the easiest way to host a Christmas party with more oomph and no boredom. After the big wins, treat yourself to their luscious list of liquors. Their packages come complete with the most delish food and drinks plus all the arcade games you could dream of. After all, even Ebenezer Scrooge appreciated the importance of yuletide festivities.

Pssst, get in early, book your Christmas function for you and the gang before the other lot do.

Address: 25 Warner Street, Fortitude Valley

Website: B. Lucky & Sons

Maniax

Have you ever considering going axe throwing for your next Christmas party? AXE-mas (or Xmas) is all about getting together and celebrating the year that was and luckily for you – MANIAX are the experts in bringing people together!

The ultimate Christmas party destination, a visit to MANIAX is so much more than just the AXE-hillerating thrill of hurling hatchets. With their huge range of ice-cold craft beers, viking-inspired cocktails, wine and soft drinks plus piping hot Pizza, grazing boards and snacks – they’ve got everything your clan needs to celebrate in style!

Address: 52A Doggett Street, Newstead 

Website: Maniax

Maya Mexican Rooftop Bar

Occupying Brisbane’s premium rooftop space and embracing the temperate Queensland climate, MAYA transports guests to the balmy coastal regions of Mexico, showcasing contemporary twists on classic Mexican dishes, hand-crafted cocktails, and live performances by musicians and DJ’s. Step out of the elevator and into a striking, all-white palette blended with stone, marble and timber, fringed with lush greenery and desert cactus galore. Take in city views with a drink in hand, enjoy a cocktail in the lush rooftop courtyard, or dine with friends in intimate semi-circular booths.

Celebrate your Christmas party at Brisbane’s favourite rooftop venue. From corporate events to intimate celebrations, we have a range of festive packages designed to cater to all your needs.

Address: 757 Ann St, Fortitude Valley

Website: Maya Mexican Rooftop Bar

Riverlife

Have yourself a merry Christmas at Riverlife with their open spaces perfect for dancing, dining and romancing. Ignite the season’s festivities by entertaining guests with stunning views and an unreal dancefloor perched just above the river’s edge. 

This Christmas party venue in Brisbane is popular for Christmas partying socialites, the riverfront deck, outdoor marquees, and private canon room packages cater for any type of Christmas function. If you are after an intimate gathering with your friends and family or an office Christmas party with your colleagues, their team will work with you to create a night that will go beyond expectations.

Address: Naval Stores Kangaroo Point Cliffs Drive Kangaroo Point

Website: Riverlife

Smoked Garage

Whether you’re celebrating an amazing year for the company and the amazing staff or throwing a corporate bash to delight clients, planning an event can be tricky and selecting the right space is key to creating a memorable experience. From a large rooftop room boasting a transparent ceiling, 150 year old aged concrete walls with New York windows to a more intimate experience in our Private room which features chesterfield couches and mosaic tiles for a timeless classic look.

Your work Christmas celebrations are important days and moments perfect for celebrating achievements in your workplace and showcasing the amazing culture your brand continues to create. They would be honoured to host your business and professional colleagues in their glamourous 1800’s venue with private rooms and enough space to cater to all workplace sizes. 

Address: 126 Wickham Stree, Fortitude Valley

Website: Smoked Garage

Best places to have a Christmas party in Brisbane

It is time to get planning! We hope you can find just the right one from our Brisbane list of Xmas party venues. Grab some Christmas nibbles to get you in the mood, go forth and plan the funnest party from our list of best Christmas party venues in Brisbane. Merry Christmas!

Wondering what to wear? Check out our suggestions for Christmas dresses, Christmas earrings and Christmas clothes. Need Christmas party games ideas? We know that too!

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Janine Mergler

Janine has a Bachelor of Education (Secondary) from the Queensland University of Technology and works as an editor of the popular Families Magazine. Janine owns the Christmas in Australia website because she is a huge fan of Christmas and everything about the festive season and she wants to share it all with you! Travelling the country to find all the best Christmas experiences in Australia, she can be found celebrating Christmas in July and getting more and more excited as 25th December approaches! Join my Christmas in Australia Facebook group too!

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