2016 Gandel Hall Dinner Package

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2016 Gandel Hall Dinner Package

"OUR PURPOSE.TO CREATE HAPPINESS BY BRINGING

PEOPLE TOGETHER TO HAVEMORE FUN THROUGH

EXCEPTIONAL HOSPITALITY EXPERIENCES."

— Bruce Keebaugh

CEO and Founder of The Big Group

2016 Gandel Hall Dinner Package

EVENTS AT NGA

The National Gallery of Australia is the creative alternative for your next event.

Managed exclusively by The Big Group Hospitality Agency and located in the heart of Canberra, the

Gallery offers a unique event experience; beautiful food, fabulous staff and

brilliant garden views.

The Big Group offers a unique party experience to suit your every need, whether

that be a private or corporate event, conferences, annual general meetings,

workshops, presentations or product launches, we can help turn your next big

moment into an unforgettable experience.

2016 Gandel Hall Dinner Package

OUR SPACES

Gandel Hall is a majestic multipurpose space that is sure to make an impression on your guests. The Hall is spacious, light-filled and exquisitely detailed with gold leaf doors and red, iron bark floors. The floor to ceiling windows open onto the Australian Terrace, permitting a stunning outdoor area for events, that features brilliant views of the picturesque Australia Garden and James Turrell’s monumental Skyspace, Within Without.

Gandel Hall can accommodate up to 350 guests for sit down events and 900 guests for cocktail events. It can also be divided into smaller sections for more intimate sized groups.

Banquet Cocktail Cabaret Theatre Sqm

One Room 110 300 88 140 170

Two Rooms 220 600 176 280 300

Three Rooms 350 900 280 350 470

2016 Gandel Hall Dinner Package

Eat amongst the art! The National Gallery of Australia has the Level One Foyer available for cocktail parties up to 300 guests from 6pm Monday through to Sunday.

The Gallery Cafe makes a grand impression with its 10-metre-high ceilings and large windows overlooking the Sculpture Garden. The Gallery Café is available from 6pm Monday through to Sunday. It has a capacity of up to 100 guests for seated events and 200 guests for cocktail events.

2016 Gandel Hall Dinner Package

One of Canberra’s hidden gems. A permanent marquee, allowing for an open air environment, the space is nestled within the botanical splendour of the Gallery’s Sculpture Garden. Showered in natural light, the Sculpture Garden restaurant overlooks the mystic views of Fujiko Nakaya’sdistinguished Fog sculpture, which releases a fine ethereal mist.Sculpture Garden Pavilion can accommodate up to 80 guests for seated events and 140 guests for cocktail events.

The James O Fairfax Theatre is perfect for lectures, seminars, presentations, movie screenings and acoustic concerts. It features comfortable tiered seating and quality acoustic design. The James O Fairfax Theatre accommodates 267 seated guests.

2016 Gandel Hall Dinner Package

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Our preferred supplier is EAVS. For all sound, vision and lighting requirementsincluding staging please advise our event managers who would be happy toprovide a detailed quote.

Underground paid parking is available via Parkes Place off King Edward Terrace. The above ground car park off Bowen Drive is available for parking on weekends only. Please visit http://nga.gov.au/visiting for full parking details at the Gallery.

All bookings are subject to Terms and Conditions available from the Events team.

2016 Gandel Hall Dinner Package

“WE LOVE TO CREATE AMAZING PARTIES. WE HAVE AN OUTRAGEOUS APPETITE FOR MAKING

PEOPLE HAPPY AND CREATING MEMORABLE EVENTS FOR OUR CLIENTS.

WE ARE, AS A TEAM, PASSIONATE ABOUT WHAT WE DO AND ARE COMMITTED TO MAKING THE BEST

EVENT WE CAN FOR OUR CLIENTS. “

THE BIG GROUP

2016 Gandel Hall Dinner Package

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