Small Wedding Venues in Brisbane
Small Wedding Venues: Brisbane | Sunshine Coast
Looking for the best small wedding venues in Brisbane? Brisbane has a wonderful collection of intimate wedding venues that perfectly cater for elopements and micro weddings. From tiny wedding venues that offer private elopements to small reception venues that seat 10 - 60+ guests, Brisbane has an exciting variety of uber-cool and atmospheric little spots to say "I do".
Small wedding packages in Brisbane are mostly all-inclusive with venue hire, food & beverages catered at a per head cost. If you're looking to keep costs down the cheapest small wedding packages are found outside of the Brisbane CBD. Locations like Ipswich offer some beautiful places for micro weddings where your ceremony, photos and reception can all be held in the one spot.
Here are 20 beautiful little wedding venues in Brisbane that cater for intimate celebrations with 2 - 60+ guests.
Top 20 Small Brisbane Wedding Venues
1. Darling St Chapel
- Location: 16 Darling Street East, Ipswich, QLD 4305
- Capacity: 100
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
Darling St Chapel is an historic little wedding venue that has been beautifully refurbished with polished timber floors and a modern bar and kitchen. The non-denominational chapel offers highly affordable packages for intimate ceremonies and small wedding receptions and has a gorgeous courtyard private from the street which is perfect for post ceremony canapés.
A Sweet & Simple Package for small weddings with up to 30 guests is $5,000 and includes a fully styled wedding ceremony with a celebrant to get you legally hitched and a 3.5 hour wedding reception with a seated 2 course menu. Other options for small weddings include a woodfired pizza package, cocktail menu or ceremony only/reception only venue hire. All inclusive elopements are available from $4,450.
2. Workshops Rail Museum
- Location: North Street, North Ipswich, QLD 4305
- Capacity: 50
- Wedding Packages: $90+/pp
At the historic Workshops Rail Museum within the infamous Moving Goods Hall is a little private dining room that seats up 50 guests or caters for cocktail weddings of up to 70 guests. If you're looking for an affordable spot for a small wedding, this intimate reception space is one of the most unique in Brisbane.
The heritage site also has several popular wedding ceremony spots including the huge doors of the 1901 Power House and a weatherproof area in front of the iconic steam locomotive which puffs fog on cue.
3. Hillstone St Lucia
- Location: Carawa Street, Saint Lucia, QLD 4067
- Capacity: 10+
- Wedding Packages: $168+/pp
At Hillstone St Lucia, small wedding venues are nestled within an expansive 4000m2 of park-like grounds and lush golf greens. This private courtyard garden framed by tall, green hedges seats up to 32 guests for outdoor receptions and is a beautifully intimate spot for wedding ceremonies. There's also a Library Bar with indoor/outdoor spaces for micro wedding celebrations.
Hillstone St Lucia oozes rustic European elegance in everything from its grand and intimate spaces to the service provided by specialist onsite coordinators. Wedding packages are inclusive of venue hire, set up of your chosen ceremony & reception venues and all catering and drinks.
4. The Black Brisbane
- Location: 35 Collingwood Street, Albion, QLD 4010
- Capacity: 40 - 70
- Wedding Packages: Flexible
At the industrial chic warehouse of The Black Brisbane is a small wedding area in the covered courtyard that is suitable for seated receptions of up to 70 guests. Originally a timber yard, the interior of The Black offers a rustic barn style space where intimate wedding ceremonies can be set up onsite.
The Black comes fully furnished with a mismatch of vintage tables and chairs and there is festoon and pendant lighting throughout the premises. During the day, the courtyard is a sunny and light-filled space with industrial roller doors leading to a rustic bar area. Catering and drinks are all inclusive and the venue is self styling making The Black a very affordable option.
5. MIRRA Brisbane
- Location: 86 Bridge Street, Fortitude Valley, QLD 4006
- Capacity: 20 - 90
- Cocktail Packages: $79+/pp + drinks
- Seated Packages: $135/pp + drinks
This intimate wedding venue which was previously an industrial warehouse and has spectacularly transformed into a luxe French-inspired cocktail lounge. Hidden in the side streets of Fortitude Valley, the venue offers two intimate wedding spaces - one indoors and one out.
Inside, the long room is an opulent lounge that caters for small weddings of 20 - 60 seated guests. Outside, the cocktail courtyard offers a cosy wedding space suitable for ceremonies, cocktail weddings or for long table dining.
6. Black Hall Micro Weddings
- Location: 87 George Street, Kalbar, QLD 4309
- Capacity: 90
- Wedding Packages: $140+/pp
Black Hall is an intimate reception venue that seats up to 74 guests or caters for cocktail weddings of up to 90. The elegant American/Hamptons style hall is located behind the modern White Chapel and opens onto a private lawn and gardens.
Black Hall can be hired as a stand alone reception venue or together with White Chapel for all-in-one weddings. The owners also have Herrmann House which sleeps 2 - 8 guests 10 doors down the road and a private bus to transport guests to their accommodation. Situated an hour from Brisbane and with plenty of local accommodation nearby, White Chapel & Black Hall are often booked for small destination weddings.
7. White Chapel Kalbar
- Location: 87 George Street, Kalbar, QLD 4309
- Capacity: 90
- Accommodation: Sleeps 8
- Wedding Venue Hire: $1,475+
White Chapel Kalbar is a cute wedding venue situated on a quiet country corner an hour from Brisbane in the Scenic Rim. The modern little chapel has a unique, neon-lit altar and comes with up to 80 white bentwood chairs, elegant furnishings & decor and simple florals.
White Chapel is perfectly suited to elopements and intimate weddings with surrounding gardens for your wedding photos. There's a rustic barn bar and an elegant black hall in the gardens behind the chapel which can be booked separately or together for small wedding receptions.
8. Mary Mae's Micro Weddings
- Location: 119 Lamington Street, New Farm, QLD 4005
- Capacity: 20+
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
Located next to New Farm Park on the Brisbane River, Mary Mae's Bar & Restaurant is one of the city's best destinations for intimate weddings. The popular foodie spot has 4 individual spaces for small wedding receptions including a private dining room, lounge and the observation deck.
All-inclusive wedding packages come with exclusive use of your chosen reception venue, a bespoke menu and optional styled grazing stations. For wedding ceremonies there are waterfront, garden and heritage sites located in New Farm Park and at Brisbane Powerhouse.
9. Black Hall Barn Bar
- Location: 87 George Street, Kalbar, QLD 4309
- Capacity: 90
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
Situated in the gardens behind White Chapel and Black Hall is a rustic little barn bar perfectly suited to small weddings and receptions with 10 - 40 guests. Open sided but covered overhead the bar offers a beautiful outdoor location for low key weddings and has an adjoining lawn where seated dining can be set up under the stars.
10. Electric Avenue
- Location: 23 Logan Road, Woolloongabba, QLD 4102
- Capacity: 8 - 50
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
The private dining spaces at Electric Avenue are among the moodiest and most intimate wedding venues in Brisbane. The heritage building has 5 uniquely styled event areas ranging from vintage rooms with ornate mirrors, chandeliers and heritage wallpaper, to atmospheric speakeasy spaces with eccentric memorabilia and retro artworks.
The private dining rooms seat 8 to 20 guests while cocktail functions of up to 50 guests can be held upstairs in the hidden and atmospheric Mrs J.Rabbits. There's a minimum spend of $2,000 - $3,500 depending on your choice of room which covers custom cocktails, drinks and menus.
11. Cloudland Brisbane
- Location: 641 Ann Street, Fortitude Valley, QLD 4006
- Capacity: 20+
- Wedding Packages: $123 - $415 per person
Behind the front doors of Cloudland Brisbane is an incredible scene with 5,000 living plants, a 10 metre interior waterfall and grand 25 foot walls stretching to a glass sky roof. Inside this impressive urban oasis is an intimate cellar that seats 20 - 48 guests for micro weddings surrounded by decadent decor that oozes old world charm.
Cloudland has an additional 3 small wedding venues that seat 50 - 90 guests in your pick of uniquely styled spaces. Micro weddings come with 5 hour room hire, a choice of canapés, shared feast or alternate serve menus and an optional one hour ceremony package should you wish to get married within the impressive premises.
12. Lightspace Brisbane
- Location: 2 Scanlan Street, Fortitude Valley, QLD 4006
- Capacity: 20+
- Wedding Packages: DIY
With 4 metre high ceilings and 660m² of polished floors, Lightspace is an expansive industrial style event space that can be subdivided into smaller areas for more intimate weddings. The main function room doubles as a ceremony and reception venue with the space transformed by staff while guests mingle in the adjoining lounge.
This modern and versatile Fortitude Valley location caters for one wedding per day guaranteeing exclusive-use for couples. Venue hire comes with onsite furniture and you're welcome to bring in additional styling items with accessibility for trucks (and food trucks) inside the premises.
13. Loyal Hope Brisbane
- Location: 50 Morgan Street, Fortitude Valley, QLD 4006
- Capacity: 100
- Wedding Packages: DIY
Loyal Hope is a 1920's heritage-listed hall with a gorgeous, light-filled interior perfect for small weddings in Brisbane's vibrant Fortitude Valley. The convenient location overlooks the stone facade of St Patrick's Church and has a picture-perfect exterior with nostalgic country hall vibes.
The hall comes as a fully furnished micro wedding venue with space for an intimate ceremony followed by a seated or function. There is a licensed bar within the space, designer furniture, styling items and even a quirky fusbal table.
14. The Gardens Club
- Location: 75 Gardens Point Road, Brisbane City, QLD 4000
- Capacity: 60
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
The Gardens Club is a vibrant café and small wedding venue situated a short walk from the CBD in the Brisbane City Botanic Gardens. Located at the heritage listed Curators Cottage, this social enterprise venue seats up to 60 guests with space for a dance floor or hosts more for cocktail receptions.
All inclusive wedding packages start at $115 per person with cocktail and seated menu options crafted by in-house chefs.
15. Victoria Park Brisbane
- Location: 309 Herston Road, Herston, QLD 4006
- Capacity: 15+
- Wedding Packages: $110+/pp
Victoria Park is located just 2km from the Brisbane CBD on the site of a disused golf course and features lush, rolling greens - a perfect location for wedding photos and has stunning views over the city skyline as your backdrop.
Amongst the 5 reception spaces onsite is the Quartz Room which seats up to 48 guests for small weddings or 80 for cocktail events. The Quartz Room features an in-built bar and dance floor and has a private terrace for intimate wedding ceremonies. Wedding packages include access to the grounds for photos.
16. Belle Époque Intimate Weddings
- Location: 267 Grey Street, South Brisbane, QLD 4101
- Capacity: 30 - 50
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
- Accommodation: 143 suites
Belle Époque at the Emporium Hotel in Brisbane's South Bank is a Parisian style patisserie serving traditional French sweets and savouries, specialising in high teas. The brasserie can be hired for private dining and micro weddings, seating up to 30 guests or catering for cocktail functions of 50 guests.
The beautiful timber shop front offers a unique setting for intimate weddings, styled with black & white mosaic flooring, a hand crafted bronze Champagne Bar and ageless Parisian furnishings that ooze high-street France in the 1900s. Minimum spends apply.
17. Brisbane Tote Room
- Location: 230 Lancaster Road, Ascot, QLD 4007
- Capacity: 60+
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
Brisbane Racing Club is a versatile location for small weddings with the horse racing track and stables providing a unique backdrop for ceremonies, photos and receptions. Wedding packages come with a ceremony set up in your chosen space and use of the Society Rooftop and Tote Room for small wedding receptions.
The heritage listed Tote Room is an atmospheric banquet hall that oozes old world charm. Built in 1913 and featuring impressive 18ft ceilings, this renovated space is where original punters placed their bets. The Tote room caters for weddings with 60+ seated guests. Smaller wedding venues are available within the grounds. Enquire for availability.
18. Ipswich Racing Museum
- Location: 219 Brisbane Road, Bundamba, QLD 4304
- Capacity: 40 - 500
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
The Ipswich Racing Museum is a small reception venue located within the Events & Entertainment Centre. Originally built in 1950 as the turf club's tote, the space now journeys racing in the region with installations around the room's walls. The Museum seats up to 40 guests or caters for cocktail functions of up to 100 and has an outdoor awning and wheelchair access.
19. Brisbane Powerhouse Terrace
- Location: 119 Lamington Street, New Farm, QLD 4005
- Capacity: 10 - 80
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
The Riverbend Terrace at Brisbane Powerhouse seats up to 40 guests for small wedding receptions and up to 80 guests for intimate cocktail events. The spacious covered deck has picturesque views over the Brisbane River and is perfect for both ceremonies and intimate wedding receptions.
The Riverbend Terrace adjoins the Rooftop Terrace, an indoor function space that seats up to 80 guests. When you hire both spaces you get private use of the top level of Brisbane Powerhouse.
20. Canvas Club Weddings
- Location: 16b Logan Road, Woolloongabba, QLD 4102
- Capacity: 10 - 150
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
Tucked away in the theatre-goers precinct of Woolloongabba, Canvas Club offers a selection of tiny wedding venues within its vintage walls. Amongst its many little rooms and spaces this uber-cool cocktail bar has a quaint vintage garden which can be hired for private events with 10 - 60 people,
Wedding packages are relatively inexpensive with custom cocktails and easy menus from $2,500. Surrounded by fanciful murals, retro posters and suspended green baskets, the eclectic decor makes Canvas Club one of the best small wedding venues in Brisbane.
Small Wedding Ceremony Venues
Micro Weddings at Moora Park
- Location: 65 Park Parade, Shorncliffe, QLD 4017
- Capacity: 17
- Venue Hire: $380
Moora Park is a small ceremony location just north of Brisbane airport in the charming area of Shorncliffe. The part has two distinct areas. The upper area sits above cliffs overlooking the beach and has a grassy area for ceremonies with up to 100 guests including this cute little rotunda which is perfect for micro weddings and elopements.
Moora Park Rotunda can be booked through Brisbane City Council.
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