Take advantage of reduced ticket, food and drink prices for groups o 20 or more people for your fundraiser or social gathering.
The process is simple
Select a Palace Cinema location Select a film
Select a date and time
Select your food and beverage package
Social Groups
It doesn’t need to cost you a fortune to catch up for a drink, a snack and a great film with friends and colleagues. Talk to us early so that we can have everything ready for you when you and your guests arrive at one of the Palace Cinema locations. Make your social gathering one to remember.
Price: Refer to Per Person Group Booking rates overleaf Private Cinema Hire & Corporate Presentations
Consider one of Palace Cinemas‘ beautiful auditoriums for your own private screening or presentation. We can offer:
Private screenings for new and non-current release films. Private Hire for film makers and short film screenings. Corporate presentations (PowerPoint & Keynote compatible) Corporate presentations combined with a film screening. Price: Refer to Private Cinema Hire Rates overleaf.
Contact one of our Event Managers to discuss additional technical needs and fees. Schools & Holiday Programs
Palace Cinemas offers the best prices available for schools and holiday programs on weekdays between 10am and 4pm during school terms.
Price: For school groups consisting of 20 or more, tickets are $9 per student ($12 for 3D features) and a complimentary ticket for each teacher/carer for every 8 students.
Luncheons
Available at Balwyn, Dendy Brighton, Brighton Bay & Westgarth
Film luncheons offer a relaxed social outing with the chance to enjoy a current release film along with a delicious lunch. Films commence at 11.00am followed with a seated luncheon in one of the palatial Palace Cinema foyers. Consisting of freshly made sandwiches along with coffee, tea and cake, luncheons are a terrific way to enjoy a post-film discussion with friends.
Price: Bookings can be made for over 6 patrons at a ticket price of $14.95 per person. Please call the cinema directly for their latest program and to make your booking.
Festivals
Palace Cinemas is the home of Australia's leading international film festivals: the Italian Film Festival, Spanish Film Festival, Scandinavian Film Festival, Israeli Film Festival, Greek Film Festival, French Film Festival, German Film Festival and many others. Ask us about special rates for social and school group bookings.
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CONTACT INFORMATION
For group bookings and events at Palace Cinemas Victoria contact:
Emma Vail Group Functions & Events Business Development Manager Shannon Johnston Group Functions & Events
Coordinator Phoebe Danaher Group Functions & Events
Assistant Phone: 03 9816 1777 Email: [email protected]
ON SALE NOW LAVAZZA ITALIAN FILM FESTIVAL 2016 Dates: 15 Sept-9 Oct Cinemas: Astor Theatre, Balwyn,
Como, Westgarth, Kino, Dendy Brighton & Brighton Bay
You can hire your own cinema exclusively, or you can share a cinema and
simply pay the per person Group Booking rates.
GROUP BOOKINGS (minimum 20 people)
Guests PER PERSON RATES
20 - 100 $12.00
101 - 200 $11.50
201+ $11.00
Special Bayside Rate: $11.00 per person
This special rate is available for bookings at the Palace Dendy Brighton and Palace Brighton Bay Cinemas only.
3D surcharge + $3 per seat PRIVATE CINEMA HIRE
Cinemas can be hired exclusively for groups wanting to run presentations, product launches or simply provide their guests the luxury of a private film screening. We also offer the flexibility to increase or decrease your cinema size, or add extra cinemas as needed, up to 10 days before your event. So don’t be afraid of aiming to fill the biggest cinema!
Prices: See overleaf for cinema capacities and cinema hire rates.
Technical: Do you have a video, or a screen slide that you would like to run before the film or presentation? Not a problem. Fees apply and the content must be supplied one week prior in DCP. Contact us for more details.
SESSION TIMES
Exact session times can only be confirmed once cinema programming is complete. All session times are advised on the Tuesday before your booking.
Session times start within the following windows: Between 10.00 and 10.30am
Between 12.00 and 12.30pm Between 2.00 and 2.30pm Between 4.00 and 4.30pm
Between 6.30 and 7.00pm (early evening) Between 9.00 and 9.30pm (late evening) AVAILABLE DAYS:
Group bookings are offered every day of the week, subject to availability. Some locations can not offer bookings during their peak periods (Friday and Saturday evenings). The group booking rates do not apply for public holidays, film festivals or special events.
PAYMENT
Bookings can be made for an estimated number of guests initially.
Final guest numbers and payment for a Group Booking is required 2 working days prior to your booking.
Final guest numbers and payment for Private Cinema Hire is required one week prior to your booking.
Payment can be made by cash, credit card or direct transaction. No deposit is required.
** Please note that ticket and catering payments are non-refundable.** PALACE CINEMA LOCATIONS—Victoria
Palace Balwyn
231 Whitehorse Rd, Balwyn. 9817 1277
Palace Brighton Bay 294 Bay St, Brighton. 9596 3590
Palace Cinema Como
Cnr Toorak Rd & Chapel St, Sth Yarra. 9827 7533
Palace Dendy Brighton 26 Church St, Brighton. 9592 7815
Kino, a Palace Partner 45 Collins St, Melbourne 9650 2100
Palace Westgarth Cinemas 89 High St, Northcote. 9482 2001
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The Astor Theatre 1 Chapel St, St Kilda
Please contact us for details about hiring The Astor.
PALACE BALWYN CINEMA | 231 Whitehorse Road, Balwyn
CINEMA CAPACITY COST Cinema 1 152 seats $1748.00 Cinema 2 152 seats $1748.00 Cinema 3 312 seats $3432.00 Cinema 4 (3D) 154 seats $1771.00
Cinema 5 154 seats $1771.00
PALACE CINEMA COMO | Corner Toorak Road & Chapel Street, South Yarra CINEMA CAPACITY COST
Cinema 1 177 seats $2035.50 Cinema 2 (3D) 176 seats $2024.00 Cinema 3 125 seats $1437.00 Cinema 4 136 seats $1564.00 Cinema 5 68 seats $816.00 Cinema 6 63 seats $756.00
KINO CINEMA | Collins Place Centre, 45 Collins Street, Melbourne
CINEMA CAPACITY COST Cinema 1 (3D) 220 seats $2420.00 Cinema 2 220 seats $2420.00 Cinema 3 53 seats $850.00 Cinema 4 43 seats $850.00 Cinema 5 33 seats $850.00 Cinema 6 (3D) 64 seats $768.00 Cinema 7 60 seats $720.00
PALACE WESTGARTH CINEMA | 89 High Street, Northcote
CINEMA CAPACITY COST Cinema 1 169 seats $1943.50 Cinema 2 52 seats $850.00 Cinema 3 52 seats $850.00
Cinema 4 106 seats $1219.00
Cinema 5 103 seats $1184.50
BAYSIDE RATES | Private Cinema Hire
PALACE BRIGHTON BAY CINEMA | 294 Bay Street, Brighton
CINEMA CAPACITY COST Cinema 1 147 seats $1617.00 Cinema 2 257 seats $2827.00 Cinema 3 84 seats $924.00
Cinema 4 127 seats $1397.00
PALACE DENDY BRIGHTON CINEMA | 26 Church Street, Brighton
CINEMA CAPACITY COST Cinema 1 197 seats $2167.00 Cinema 2 197 seats $2167.00 Cinema 3 (3D) 233 seats $2563.00
Cinema 4 433 seats $4763.00
Cinema 5 52 seats $850.00
~ Private Cinema Hire rates allow for 2 to 2.5 hours in the auditorium ~ ~ All 3D films incur an additional $3.00 per seat. 3D glasses are included ~ TECHNICAL
FILMS / SHORT FILMS: Palace Cinemas can only accept films supplied in DCP (Digital Cinema Package). We are happy to discuss options for converting film to DCP. Special packages are available for Short Film screenings.
PRESENTATIONS: Palace Cinemas can support PowerPoint and Keynote presentations. A microphone is included in the cinema hire. Contact us for rates and technical specs. REHEARSALS: A technical rehearsal is highly recommended before your booking date and must be conducted outside of regular session hours. Fees apply.
COMBOS
PALACE CLASSIC (Sparkling) $13.00
A glass of Sparkling wine on arrival
+ small popcorn + choc-top + 600ml water for the cinema
PALACE CLASSIC (Peroni) $13.00
A Peroni Beer on arrival
+ small popcorn + choc-top + 600ml water for the cinema
PALACE TRADITIONAL $8.00
Small popcorn + choc-top + small soft drink / 600ml water
PALACE SNACK $5.00
Small popcorn + small soft drink / 600ml water CINEMA SNACKS
Choc Top $3.00
Small popcorn $3.00
Bottled Water (600ml) $3.00
Small soft drink $3.00
Lolly bag (100gms) $2.50
When offering your guests a choice of the above items we will ask you for exact
quantities of each item at the time of payment. Please keep this in mind when selling your tickets.
PLATTERS
GOURMET CHICKEN SANDWICHES [serves 10] $68.00
- roast chicken, celery, spring onion and home-style mayonnaise
MIXED SANDWICH SELECTION [serves 10] $68.00
- Ham, Sundried Tomato, Cheese / Grilled Vegetables, Crumbed Fetta, Spinach Egg, Lettuce / Turkey, Cranberry Sauce
Sandwiches can also be ordered individually for $6.80 per person
CHEESE PLATTER [serves 10] $70.00
An assortment of local cheeses to suit the season, dried and fresh fruit and a range of water crackers and Lavosh biscuits.
FRUIT PLATTER [serves 10] $50.00
A selection of seasonal fruits
SELF-CATERING
Palace Cinemas offer you the option to self-cater some food subject to the terms below: A $50 function area fee applies for the set-up, clean-up and pack down of the
function space. If you include any food or drinks through the cinema as part of your booking package this fee is waived.
The responsibility of food safety and hygiene lies solely with the group organiser. Due to limited refrigeration space all food must be consumed prior to the film. No hot food is permitted.
The organiser is responsible for supplying all crockery & cutlery for self-catered food.
No items that are available for purchase from the Palace Bar are to be sold or given away. This includes lollies, chocolates, popcorn, packet chips, ice creams, alcohol, and ALL drinks.
For those who are after more than just a film, our combos and catering options will tan-talise your tastebuds while offering excellent value for money.
Choose from the following selection to suit your needs and budget.
Beverages can be served at a private bar in your function area, or if pressed for time they can be enjoyed inside the cinema. So:
Select a range of beverages to offer your guests and have our staff manage your private drink service. Drinks charged on consumption on the night.
Select one drink per guest on arrival, upon redemption of a drink ticket. SPARKLING
Pol Remy Sparkling Wine France $25.00
Brown Brothers Prosecco King Valley, Vic $30.00
Veuve Cliquot France $85.00
WHITE
Squires Peak Sauvignon Blanc Marlborough, NZ $25.00
Fat Bastard Chardonnay California, USA $27.00
Brown Brothers Pinot Grigio King Valley, Vic $28.00 RED
Andrew Peace Shiraz Langhorne Creek, SA $25.00
Brown Brothers Shiraz North East, Vic $28.00
Devil’s Corner Pinot Noir Tasmania $30.00
BEER
Peroni Nastro Azzuro $6.00
Peroni Leggera (Low Carb) $4.50
NON-ALCOHOLIC
Jugs of Juice (5 glasses) $10.00
Jugs of Soft drink (5 glasses) $8.00
Bottle of Soft drink / Mineral Water $3.00
Self serve Tea and Coffee $1.50
Barista—style hot drinks (coffee / tea / hot chocolate) $3.00 - available to groups of 50 or less only.
Complimentary jugs of iced water are available upon request.
30 MINUTE BEVERAGE PACKAGE (per person) $13.00
Sparkling, White and Red Wine. Beer. Mineral Water.
60 MINUTE BEVERAGE PACKAGE (per person) $17.00
Sparkling, White and Red Wine. Beer. Mineral Water.
Beverage packages include staff cost.
____ STAFF
When offering alcoholic beverages, RSA certified Palace staff are required to provide drink service. $44 per staff member.
20—100 guests |1 staff member 100—200 guests | 2 staff members 200+ guests | 3 staff members
TRAY SERVICE: If you would like tray service for food and/or drinks additional staff costs will apply.
TERMS & CONDITIONS
Groups cannot supply their own drinks (alcoholic or non- alcoholic) at Palace Cinemas.
Wine and beer are charged per full bottle. (Wine: 5 glasses per bottle) No refunds for pre-ordered, pre-paid wines.
When being charged on consumption, the organiser is responsible for the payment of the drinks at the immediate conclusion of the event.
The prices listed here are reduced rates. Bar prices will differ. Prices and selection are subject to change.
Our liquor license does not extend beyond our premises and therefore you are not permitted to take home any alcohol that is not consumed at the function. Enjoy the best in local and international wines and beers at our fully licensed cinemas, because there is nothing finer than being greeted with a beverage!