Host your next celebration in one of the Illawarra's most characterful heritage venues. The Woonona-Bulli School of Arts is a beautifully preserved art deco hall in Woonona, NSW, offering flexible event space for up to 180 guests — ideal for wedding ceremonies and receptions, engagement parties, birthdays, baby showers, and family reunions. The main hall features original Tallow wood sprung floorboards and a raised stage, complemented by a quality sound and lighting system ready for speeches, live music, or performances. A private green room provides space for bridal parties or performers to prepare, while the adjoining kitchen supports catering for events of any scale. Guests can also spill out into the outdoor garden area for photos, cocktail hour, or fresh-air breaks. Centrally located in Woonona on the NSW South Coast, this heritage hall combines character, flexibility and functionality — making it a standout choice for milestone celebrations and community gatherings alike.

About the organisation

Woonona-Bulli School of Arts is a heritage-listed community venue on the NSW South Coast, preserving the character of its original art deco hall since its construction. Run for the benefit of the local Woonona and Bulli community, it provides an affordable, characterful space for weddings, celebrations and community events.

Kitchen features

The kitchen area has a long 4m stone benchtop with underneath storage, double sink, a fridge, kettle, urn and table.

Bathroom features

Unisex bathroom is at the back of the stage area.

Tech features

Professional sound and lighting equipment availible for hire, projector and screen over the stage, smoke machine, party lights, Air con and Wifi.

Transport features

N​/​A

Interior and furnishing features

10 tables, 40 stacking chairs, stage and some temporary storage availible for events only. The back to the hall is set up with a comfortable and stylish sofa seating area.

Outdoor features

The outdoor garden area features an undercover pergola, a small stage and a paved area for standing or setting up tables and chairs. Lighting is availible for evening events.

Please specify

18th and 21st parties are not permitted.