The Square

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Stage an Event in Melbourne’s Major City Square

The Main Square is one of the biggest outdoor venues in Melbourne, with the capacity to hold up to 10,000 people for large public events. Opening out onto Flinders St station and with a gentle sloping gradient, the 5,000sqm Main Square is ideally suited for concerts, festivals, outdoor exhibitions, film screenings, product promotions and event launches. St Paul’s Court and Swanston Street Forecourt provide a more intimate setting within the Square, while the River Terrace provides extra space for large festivals and markets.

Configurations:

Outdoor Space: 5,000sqm

Crowd Capacity: 10,000 people

Features:

Large outdoor 5000sqm plaza with a surface of sandstone cobblestones
The ‘Big Screen’ – large LED screen (65sqm, 16:9 aspect ratio) available at additional cost
Dressing room and change facility located in Transport Hotel
Dedicated sound system and screen feed available at an additional cost for live events
Water access point
Marquee hire and staging available through preferred supplier, Quality Event Hire
Accessible public toilets
A hearing-aid loop amplifier can be patched into the The Square’s sound system to assist the hearing impaired.
Lift access to The Atrium and Deakin Edge
Onsite catering providers

Access: The Square has a marked access path and is wheelchair accessible, with lift access to the Main Stage. For further details visit, Accessiblity at Fed Square.

Main Square Full Day Venue Hire Rates:

Venue Hire Type	Standard	Concession
Free Public Event – Full Day	$3,100	$1,950
Free Public Event – Half Day	$2,600	$1,500
Free Public Event Including Stage – Daily	$3,300	$2,750
Free Public Event Including Stage – Half Day	$2,800	$2,250
Media Management Fee	$350	$250
Big Screen Hire – Full Day	$2,000	$1,500
Big Screen Hire – Half Day	$1,500	$1,000