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Meet with colleagues or celebrate with loved ones at Sandgate Town Hall. Find booking conditions and fees.

About the hall

This heritage-listed brick hall is located in the centre of Sandgate, next to Sandgate Library.

The main hall features a kitchen, air conditioning and polished floorboards. You’ll also find a stage and mezzanine seating area.

With its impressive facilities, 3 bookable spaces and large standing capacity, Sandgate Town Hall is perfect for community functions, shows and other large events.

Address and bookable hours

5 Brighton Road, Sandgate Qld 4017

8am–10pm, Sunday to Thursday

8am–midnight, Friday and Saturday

Location

Book Sandgate Town Hall

Check the hall’s availability and submit an online booking request.

Sandgate Town Hall is available for community and commercial bookings. Hire fees and hire conditions apply.

Make a community booking
Make a commercial booking

Virtual tour

Filmed February 2022

Facilities

Available

Kitchen facilities

Available

Stage

Available

Air conditioning

Available

Courtyard/pergola

Available

Polished floorboards

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Important things to know

  • Cutlery and crockery aren’t provided.
  • The kitchen is not a commercial kitchen. 
  • There’s no onsite parking and limited on-street parking. There is, however, a loading zone in the onsite courtyard and in front of the library.

Accessibility features

Available

Accessible double swing front door (600 mm-wide each side)

Available

Accessible toilet

Available

Infrared hearing system (in main hall)

Available

12 infrared receiver packs

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Note

The indoor area is independently accessible, with difficulty. You may need assistance.

Rooms and equipment

Main hall

Standing capacity 231 people
Seating capacity 187 people
Tables 23
Chairs 187
Air
conditioning		 Yes
Piano Yes
Kitchen Yes, with a stove, oven, fridge, sink, microwave, dishwasher and hot water boiler
Audiovisual
equipment		 Advanced

Meeting room 1

Standing capacity 19 people
Seating capacity 20 people
Tables 3
Chairs 20
Air
conditioning		 Yes
Kitchenette Yes, with a fridge, microwave and sink with boiling and chilled tap water
Audiovisual
equipment		 Basic

Meeting room 2

Standing capacity 17 people
Seating capacity 14 people
Tables 3
Chairs 14
Air
conditioning		 Yes
Kitchenette Yes, with a bar fridge, microwave and sink with boiling and chilled tap water

Hire fees

Hire fees depend on the space, event type and duration.

Fees and charges are confirmed when you book.

Room Event type Fee per hour
Main hall    
  Community $25.50
  Commercial $36.35
  Weekend function $81.60
Meeting rooms    
  Community
 $16.25
  Commercial $36.35
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Important things to know

  • The commercial hire rate applies to all businesses and government organisations. Community groups charging fees for their events and/or an entry fee must also pay the commercial rate.
  • Weekend rates apply to hall bookings during the weekend function hire period: Friday 5pm–midnight and Saturday 2pm–midnight. 
  • Parties and similar events, such as wedding receptions and community gatherings, are permitted during the weekend function hire period.
  • A minimum of 2 security guards may be required for events in the weekend function hire period. They must be Council contracted security guards. Additional fees to hire security guards apply. For more information about security guards, email Council. 

Bond

You may need to pay a security bond on top of the hiring fee. 

Your bond will be refunded within 10 business days from the last day of your hire period, unless it is applied by Council. See the hire conditions for more information.

Bonds are based on the risk level:

  • Low or medium risk: Applies to events with no alcohol. Risk level also depends on the number of people attending and the time of day the event is taking place. 
  • High risk: Applies to events with security guards and events involving alcohol. This includes birthday parties, engagement celebrations and wedding receptions.

Bond type Fee per event
Low risk $250
Medium risk $750
High risk $1,000

Hire conditions

Parties and similar events are allowed between 5pm–midnight on Friday and 2pm–midnight on Saturday.

Bookings must be made at least 5 working days before the hall is required. 

Read the conditions of hire for more information.