Functions and Venue Hire

Host your clients and staff at the stunning WA Museum, before experiencing a private viewing of the Unveiled, an exhibition showcasing 200 years of romance and glamour with a dramatic collection of wedding fashion from the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.

Located in the city’s cultural centre, on the fringe of the CBD, this sophisticated venue will surprise and delight your guests in so many ways.

An exceptional venue for any event, including hens day/nights, product launches, corporate functions, lectures, conferences and meetings. Heyder & Shears are the Museum’s exclusive caterers and can satisfy all of your demands for exquisite food, excellent staff, fabulous décor and theming.
 
Enhance your visit to the Unveiled exhibition with any one of the following options:

  • Private events with exclusive access to the Unveiled exhibition,
  • Deliciously decadent high tea’s at the Muse cafe for you and your guests,
  • A private tour with Ms Mavis Hamm – an interactive character knowledgeable in all aspects of the exhibition and a highly trained expert and a lover of weddings in all their permutations – the glamour, the trauma, the magic and the romance,
  • A Museum curator to provide insights into the collections through a tour or presentation.

If you are hosting a networking event, high tea with friends and family or a sophisticated evening and private tour with Ms Mavis Hamm, the WA Museum is the ideal location.  Speak to our Venue Hire Department to confirm these fantastic options and create a personalized experience to delight your guests.

Memorable Bachelorette and Hens day events

Be enchanted with a private viewing of Unveiled, 200 years of Wedding Glamour.

A day of sweet delights with your best gal pals. You and your friends will be treated to bubbly on arrival followed by a tour of the Unveiled exhibition with Ms Mavis Hamm – an interactive character knowledgeable in all aspects of the exhibition and a highly trained expert and a lover of weddings in all their permutations.

You’ll see some of the world’s most dramatic and unique wedding fashion direct from the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, followed by a decadent high tea, complete with bubbles or Sipsmith Summer Cup (London Dry Gin, blended with infusions of Earl Grey tea, Lemon Verbena and Cucumber).

High tea at the Muse cafe showcasing tea, sandwiches and cakes

High tea at the Muse cafe
Image copyright of the Muse Cafe

For venue bookings please contact our Venue Hire Team on:

Phone: (08) 9431 8323
Email: venuehire@museum.wa.gov.au

 

Victoria and Albert Museum logo

Exhibition organised by the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.

Illustration:
DITA VON TEESE WEARING
Vivienne Westwood

Violet wedding dress 2005
Vivienne Westwood Couture, London
Shot synthetic taffeta

Tricorn hat: Stephen Jones, London
Velvet, shot synthetic taffeta, glass beads, and dyed mink pompoms

Illustration by Jeff Waterman