Functions
Celebrate here
Do you have something to celebrate, weddings, birthdays, anniversaries? Whatever it is, Southgate is the perfect place for all your functions. No function is too big or small as Southgate offers the ideal location to celebrate anything. Whether it is a corporate event or family one, there are facilities all over the centre that will make your event a big success for you.
Southgate’s restaurants and bars combine a central location that can be easily accessed by the public and private transport with an exquisite backdrop that includes views over the Yarra and across to the Melbourne city skyline to give the perfect venue for every type of function.
The venues at Southgate are sufficient for any event you may have in mind and in the past, it has played host to festivals, musical concerts, comedy shows, and more. Celebrating our event at Southgate means you will have access to a host of facilities and your guests too will get to have a good time not only at your event but also in the centre. Anything you have in mind can be celebrated here, and whether you are planning a big crowd or just an intimate group, you have nothing to worry about because there are venues all around that will accommodate your exact needs. Venues available here include;
Metropolis Events
This is one of the hottest event spaces in the whole of Australia, and it is located on the top floor of Southgate. It is an 880 square metre space for all kinds of function that features an internal dome that is 17 metres high, the surrounding windows are 8 metres high, and it has a large outdoor terrace with direct escalator and lift access to the public car park. You can also get to the venue by using luxury private boats and water taxis.
It is the ideal spot for all events as it is close proximity to several iconic spaces in Melbourne such as Hamer Hall, Sidney Myer Music Bowl, The Arts Centre, Botanic Gardens, Rod Laver Arena, NGV, Melbourne Park, and MCG. Whichever event you might have in mind, be it Gala Dinners, Weddings, PR Launches, Balls, Corporate Events and more, it is the premium space for it.
Miyako
Miyako offers an authentic Japanese experience that includes Teppanyaki and a sushi and sashimi bar. Its stunning location offers beautiful views over the Yarra and city skyline, with the balcony section perfect for dining on warm balmy Melbourne nights. It can take 100 people seated, 20 people on the balcony, and 60 people for Teppanyaki.
Red Emperor
This is a place for Chinese cuisine that can also be booked for functions. It can take 50 people seated upstairs, 130 people seated downstairs, 50 people seated in the private area, and up to 400 if it is a cocktail.