Applications open for workshop hire.

Find out more below.

The Avalon Creative Space offers a multi-purpose workshop space for casual and regular hire.

Two creative studios are co-located on-site and are available for 6-18 month tenancies under the Northern Beaches Studios program. 

About

Avalon Creative Space is suitable for creative workshops, classes, talks, pop-ups, reading groups, rehearsal space, contemporary crafts, activations, graphics/ tech classes and more.

Workshop 1 is a large, naturally ventilated space that looks out to the golf course green. It has two wet area stations and the space can be configured in different ways, with easily movable furniture and flexible layouts to allow for a range of different workshop, talks or types of activations

There are two studios located on-site at Avalon Creative Space, the studios are available for 12 - 18 month tenancies through the Northern Beaches Studios program.

Workshop 1: L 11.1m X W 5.2m = 57.5 m2
Capacity:  30 (Theatre format) 16 (workshop format)

  • Large, naturally ventilated space with doors that open out to the golf green and outdoor areas
  • Movable and stackable furniture, allowing for different space layouts
  • 9 x tables, 18 chairs
  • Dimmable lights
  • Raw concrete floor
  • Two wash stations

Studio1 : L 4.5m X W 3.6m = 16.2 m2
Max capacity: 4

  • Painted concrete floor
  • Wash station within studio space
  • Cupboards 
  • Movable and stackable furniture
  • Lockable door
  • Natural ventilation 

Studio 2: L 7.3m X W 3.6m = 26.25 m2
Capacity: 12

  • Various data points and power sockets
  • Large digital TV screen for projections and other digital displays
  • Dimmable lights
  • Painted concrete floor

Main entrance foyer: 

  • Kitchenette and meeting area 
  • Storage space 
  • Toilet

 

Venue Hire

Apply

We are taking workshop hire applications for 2026. Apply Now. Minimum hire period is 1.5 hours. 

Studio hire applications are now closed. 

Fees

Workshop 1:

  • $30 per hour
  • $50 per half day ( up to 3 hours)
  • $80 per day (up to 6 hours)

Studio 1:

  • $74 per week 
  • $43 per week shared 

Studio 2:

  • $159 per week 

Key documents

Terms and Conditions

 

Access

Location

32 Old Barrenjoey Road, Avalon Beach NSW 2107

How to get here

The Creative Space is co-located at Avalon Golf Course. It is on the 199 bus route or there is parking on site with 50 car parking spaces available and an onsite kiosk.

Accessibility

There is ramp and stair access from Avalon Golf Club Car Park.This facility can be made wheelchair accessible (portable access ramps for internal spaces available on site) and there is an ambulatory toilet available on site.

Contact

Contact

For more information email us at creative@northernbeaches.nsw.gov.au or call 1300 434 434.

 

What's On

Tue 14 Apr
10.00 AM - 12.00 PM
Child shaping clay balls with seeds

Kids Holiday Workshop: Seeding Flowering Futures

Join artist and plant scientist Erika Watson and make your own seed bombs in this creative 'get grubby' workshop.
Avalon Creative Space 32 Old Barrenjoey Road Avalon Beach
Council Events, Experiences and Performances, Workshops and Talks, MAG&M Talks and Events, School Holiday Creative Workshop, Art and Culture, Avalon Creative Space, Children and Families, Collective for Environmental Art & Design, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability, School Holidays, Youth
Thu 16 Apr
10.00 AM - 2.00 PM
pieces of silk hanging on a line in rural landscape

Workshop: Energies in motion with silk and charcoal

Join artists Laura Fisher and Georgina Pollard for a shared exploration of energy in this dynamic workshop.
Avalon Creative Space 32 Old Barrenjoey Road Avalon Beach
Council Events, Experiences and Performances, Workshops and Talks, MAG&M Talks and Events, Art and Culture, Avalon Creative Space, Collective for Environmental Art & Design, Environment and Sustainability
Fri 8 May
10.00 AM - 2.00 PM
Clay vessel with seeds

Workshop: Clay, Pigment, Fibre

Join artist Leanne Thompson and artist and plant scientist Erika Watson for an immersive session exploring wild clay, weaving assemblages and decocting pigment.
Avalon Creative Space 32 Old Barrenjoey Road Avalon Beach
Council Events, Experiences and Performances, Workshops and Talks, MAG&M Talks and Events, Art and Culture, Avalon Creative Space, Collective for Environmental Art & Design, Environment and Sustainability