🎈 Big birthdays. Big energy. Big fun — all in one place 🥳

Milestone birthdays, hens nights, epic catch-ups, or just-because celebrations — whatever you’re planning, The District Docklands is your go-to playground for unforgettable parties. With mouth-watering food, next-level entertainment, and vibrant venues to match any vibe — we’ve got everything you need to bring your crew together at The District!

Archie Brothers Cirque Electriq

Step into the wild world of Archie Brothers Cirque Electriq — where grown-up parties get a nostalgic twist with arcade-fuelled fun, retro vibes, and unforgettable moments.

• Adult Birthday Party / Hens Party: Treat your team or mates to an action-packed experience with arcade games, bowling, VR rides, dodgem cars, diner-style bites, and custom drinks — all rolled into one epic package.

  • Capacity: Max 36 pax*
  • Price: starting from $58pp

Prison Island

Team up, break in, and break the Island — Prison Island is the ultimate pre-party adventure for birthdays and bachelor(ette) bashes, with 34 challenge rooms designed for max fun, friendly competition, and unforgettable memories.

• Capacity: Max 20 pax
• Price: starting from $43.90pp

Saboteurs

Deception. Drama. Big laughs – welcome to Saboteurs. Grab your mates and dive into a high-energy party game packed with strategy, deception, and non-stop laughs. Perfect for birthdays, friend-versus-friend showdowns, or just mixing up your next night out — Saboteurs brings the chaos in the best way.

• Capacity: 30 pax (up to 100 if arranged prior.)
• Price: Starting from $35pp

Yesign Chocolate Gallery

Planning an unforgettable celebration with a creative twist? Yesign Chocolate Gallery turns chocolate into an edible canvas—perfect for hands-on fun, laughter, and a touch of indulgence at your next adult party. Gather your friends, get painting, and enjoy a one-of-a-kind experience that’s as delicious as it is memorable.

• 90-Minute Weekday Package:

  • Capacity: Max 12 pax
  • Price: $500

• 90-Minute Weekend Package:

  • Capacity: Max 12 pax
  • Price: $600

Each additional participant is $35, and each extra half hour (for longer catering time) is $100.
Planning for more than 20 people? Click below to request a quote!

DreamSkape

Take your next birthday party beyond reality at DreamSkape — Melbourne’s premier free-roam VR experience designed for big thrills and unforgettable fun. Dive into fully immersive adventures powered by cutting-edge technology, where you and your guests can battle zombies, explore new worlds, or laugh your way through a virtual escape. It’s a birthday celebration like no other — bold, exciting, and totally unforgettable.

• Super Dream Star:

  • Experiences: Dream Coaster, Dream Verse, and Dream Games
  • Capacity & Price: $638 min 8 pax + $200 room fee = $838 (Additional guest $58pp)

• Dream Explorer:

  • Experiences: Dream Coaster or Dream Verse & Dream Games.
  • Capacity & Price: $578 min 8 pax + $200 room fee = $778 (Additional guest $50pp)

All packages include party Decorations, three-hour room hire, party gift bag (1 per person), and LED Photo Display of the Birthday Star.
Feeling hungry? Add a food package for just $22pp or $28pp.
For groups over 20 guests, please contact admin@dreamskape.com.au.

C9 Chocolate & Gelato

Got a sweet tooth and a party crew? C9 Chocolate & Gelato is your go-to dessert stop. Whether you’re wrapping up dinner or kicking off the night with something sweet, treat your guests to handcrafted gelato, rich brownies, and decadent desserts in a sleek, Insta-worthy space. Perfect for birthday indulgence, hens nights, or just celebrating life with your favourite people — because grown-ups deserve dessert too.

• Friends & Fun Night: Ideal for relaxed group hangouts

  • Includes: 10 x 2 scoop gelatos, 5 small desserts, 1 complimentary thermal C9 keep cup, Party music playlist access
  • Capacity: Max 10 pax
  • Price: $170

• Party for adults package: Coffee & Cake Special!

  • Includes: Gelato cake (2 flavours),10 x small coffees or teas, Party knife, napkins, and cake-cutting setup
  • Capacity: Max 10 pax
  • Price: $135

Urban Alley

Celebrate big at Urban Alley Brewery — where good times flow with great beer. From birthday bashes to reunions and everything in between, this Docklands hotspot serves up epic spaces for 60 to 690 guests, with party vibes to match. Choose your style: casual canapés, pizza parties, or full sit-down feasts — all paired with premium drinks brewed on-site. Perfect for parties that deserve to go large.

The Pink Rabbit by ThoTho

Looking for a party spot with a little mystery and a lot of style? Step into The Pink Rabbit by Thotho. This moody, late-night cocktail bar channels speakeasy vibes with plush interiors, curated drinks, and a soundtrack built for good times. Perfect for birthday celebrations, hens nights, and adult socials, it’s the go-to hideaway when you want your night to feel a little more exclusive — and a whole lot more fun.

• Balcony: Up to 100 pax
• Private Function Area: Up to 60 pax
• Custom Table setups from $590
• Optional Add-ons include DJ, Photobooths, Red Carpet, Backdrop, Props and Custom Designed Menus.

The Pancake Parlour

Flip your birthday celebration into something delicious at The Pancake Parlour! Whether it’s a brunch with friends or a laid-back afternoon celebration, this cosy Docklands spot offers the perfect space with tailored packages to match your vibe. Check out delicious party deals below — plus an exclusive offer available only at The District!

• The Final Stack Up Offer: Book one of their Function Packages and receive 20% off your total function!

  • Add a 2-hour beverage package and get the 3rd hour FREE!

• Exclusive Venue Hire at The District Docklands: Simply choose one of our Function Packages and meet the minimum spend of $800 Monday to Thursday or $2,000 Friday to Sunday – and the entire venue is yours to celebrate in style.

Dohtonbori

Celebrate Your Birthday at Dohtonbori! Make your special day even more memorable with sizzling teppanyaki and DIY okonomiyaki fun! Intimate gathering or full-on party mode — it’s all possible here.

• Package Includes: A sweet surprise from us, Fun DIY dining experience, Group-friendly tables and party vibes, Private room bookings

  • Price: $55pp
  • Capacity: 60+ pax

Krabby’s Crab Boil

Craving a birthday bash that’s bold, fun, and full of flavour? Krabby’s Crab Boil has you covered. This upbeat, seafood-loving spot is made for celebration — with share-style feasts, vibrant energy, and plenty of space for all your favourite people. Kick back indoors or soak up the sunset from the balcony with views of the Melbourne Star. It’s the kind of party your crew won’t stop talking about.

Bright Palace

Planning a birthday celebration with a touch of tradition and elegance? Bright Palace is the perfect place to mark the occasion. With a beautifully styled interior, a spacious private function room, and a menu featuring authentic Chinese banquets and crowd-pleasing favourites, it’s a setting made for special moments. Whether it’s an intimate gathering or a grand affair, celebrate with family and friends in a vibrant atmosphere filled with flavour, warmth, and unforgettable memories.

District Local

Fancy making your own party to keep it homey? Make party prep easy and stylish with District Local—your go-to for last-minute essentials and finishing touches.

• Fantastic Variety: Whether it’s eye-catching décor, quality tableware, greeting cards or a thoughtful last-minute gift, Fantastic Variety has everything you need to bring your party vision to life—at prices that leave room in the budget for more fun.
• Woolworths, East West Market Place & Dan Murphy’s: Impress your friend with a delicious spread and a perfectly curated drinks list. From gourmet ingredients and pantry staples to convenient pre-made cakes and platters at Woolworths, you’ll find it all just steps away. And for the drinks? Dan Murphy’s has you sorted with an extensive selection of wine, bubbles, craft beers and celebratory spirits.
• Getting party-ready? Book in at Big Barber or Luxm for a sleek style, treat yourself to a mani at Pure Beauty and Spa or Nail Avenue, or unwind with a massage at Orientcare or WM Massage—get pampered before the party—or treat yourself after the fun.

Keep an eye — we’ll be sharing more exclusive deals for your party from our District Docklands partners very soon!

🚘 Park at West or East Car Park – Max price only $18! Learn more here!
🚌 Come as a group? Bus parking is available!
🚊 Located in the FREE TRAM ZONE.