Ashburton Park is suitable for medium-to-large celebrations and social gatherings.
Bookings
You can book a grass area in the park for your exclusive use.
You can apply to bring:
- up to 40 chairs and 5 tables
You cannot bring a marquee, arbour or other shade structure.
Before you book
Visit Before you book an outdoor space for more information on marquee fees and permitted items.
Read our terms and conditions of hire and parks, gardens and open spaces special conditions.
Booking notice period: 5 business days
Booking times
7 days including public holidays.
April to October: 8 am to 6 pm.
November to March: 8 am to 8:30 pm.
Capacity
125 people



Booking fees
Space | Fee |
---|---|
Alexandra Gardens, Canterbury Gardens, Surrey Gardens | $170 per hour (includes exclusive use of the rotunda). Commercial hire fee $1800.00 per day. |
Central Gardens, Wallen Road Reserve and Maranoa Botanic Gardens | $170 per hour. Commercial hire fee $1800.00 per day. |
All other parks and gardens | $170 per 4-hour block. Commercial hire fee $1800.00 per day. |
Event bond | minimum $200 |
Public facilities
Ashburton Park has the following facilities:
- car park
- outdoor gym
- playground (fenced)
Public facilities are for all visitors to use — they are not included as part of a booking.
There are no public toilet at Ashburton Park.
Contact us
For help with making or changing a booking, call (03) 9278 4444 or email [email protected].