The Hall
THE CHRISTMAS HILLS MECHANICS' INSTITUTE HALL
The Christmas Hills Mechanics Institute Hall is on the cusp of the Yarra Valley, nestled in the Hills about an hour's drive north east of Melbourne
The Hall consists of two function rooms.
The Supper Room opens onto an extensive paved 'amphitheatre' with granite tables and seating and a BBQ.
The main hall is equipped with an A/V system including projector and blackout blinds
There is a a deck off the main hall with spectacular views to the Kinglake ranges and magnificent sunsets
The hall is suitable for weddings, conferences, functions and parties.(NO teenage parties or 21st parties)
(Can accommodate up to 150, seated)
HIRING
The Christmas Hills Mechanics' Institute Hall is owned by the community, not the Council, and we are responsible for its upkeep and maintenance.
All hiring fees and charges go towards preserving the Hall for the future.
The fees set are in line with other Halls in the area.
The Hall is available for weekend functions (Friday, Saturday, Sunday),and for weekday functions, or on an hourly basis for meetings, classes and the like through the week.
Public Liability Insurance is available through us, or you can have your own ( we need to see the certificate)
Any Caterers or performers must have their own Public liability Insurance
The hire of the hall includes tables and chairs, crockery and cutlery for 150 settings. We do not hire the Hall out for teenage parties nor for 21st parties!
For more information, application forms, and availability, please contact us on info@christmashillshall.org.au
or phone 0487442009
The Cultural Centre of the Universe
The community has held a number of public events at the Hall. The Inaugural Christmas Hills Writers Festival was a great success, the Art Show raised money for a local charity and the annual Masquerade Ball brings the community together to marvel at our talents. This is put on by the Christmas hills Orchestral Players(CHOPS), who hold two concerts and as well as the Galah Ball There are Poetry readings every two months and fitness classes are held there weekly
