
The Western Australian Museum – Perth is situated in Perth cultural precinct, close to the CBD and public transport facilities. This sophisticated venue sets the calibre for all occasions, making your event one your guests are sure to remember.
With historic buildings forming backdrops and a modern glass atrium foyer, the WA Museum – Perth is an exceptional venue for any event, including product launches, corporate functions, gala dinners, cocktail parties and conference dinners.
Hackett Hall Gallery

The Hackett Hall Gallery is an extraordinary venue space, ideal for all kinds of events from conference launches or closing receptions to gala dinners and fashion shows.
This architecturally and historically significant space, once used as the State Library, features finely crafted stonemasonry brickwork and high ornate ceilings.
Accommodating up to 550 guests this sophisticated venue is sure to impress.
Area: 504m2
| Style | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Banquet | 300 |
| Cocktail | 550 |
| Theatre | 450 |
Hackett Hall Foyer
An extraordinary design, its towering glass atrium is sharply contrasted against the tranquil backdrop of the Museum’s historic buildings.
Hackett Hall Foyer is suitable for a variety of functions including product launches, cocktail functions, formal dinners and corporate events catering for up to 170 guests.
Area: 320m2
| Style | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Banquet | 70 |
| Cocktail | 170 |
| Theatre | 150 |
Museum Grounds (outdoor space)

The newly developed Museum Grounds will add to the unique value of your upcoming event. Nestled in the Perth CBD, this beautiful outdoor area can be transformed to suit any occasion. From weddings under the stars to cocktail receptions, corporate functions and outdoor performances, this space is highly versatile.
The Museum Grounds feature a combination of paved and landscaped gardens over an area of 3600m2, allowing for a marquee up to 400m2 in size.
With the Museum’s historical buildings as a backdrop, the Museum Grounds are sure to impress your guests and clients alike.
| Area | Size |
|---|---|
| Paved and Landscaped Area | 3600m2 |
| Maximum Marquee Size | 400m2 |
Information sheets
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Hackett Hall Gallery
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Hackett Hall Foyer
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Museum Grounds
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Location
By Train
The Western Australian Museum — Perth is located within walking distance of Perth Train Station, visit the Transperth website for timetables.
By Bus
The Western Australian Museum — Perth is serviced by a variety of buses, including the free Blue Cat loop. Visit the Transperth website for timetables and details.
By Car
Paid parking is available in central Perth visit Google Maps for parking options.