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Cooper Reserve is suitable for medium-sized social events such as picnics and celebrations.

It features a fully-fenced playground and lush open spaces which overlook the sportsground.

You can book a grass area in the reserve for your exclusive use.

You can apply to bring:

  • up to 20 chairs and 2 tables
  • a marquee or arbour covering up to 20 square metres.

Notice period: at least 10 business days

Capacity

Up to: 50 people

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Playground in shadows with large climbing feature, two slides and a dome-shaped feature. There are tall trees and large houses in the background, with sunlight coming through.
A playground featuring a swing seat, 2 slides and climbing features. There is a grass area and a wooden seat in the background.
Aerial view of small grass area with a playground and scattered small and medium trees casting long shadows. There is a road and houses at the top right.
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Public facilities

  • Drinking fountain
  • Off-lead dog area
  • Parking
  • Playground (fully-fenced)
  • Seating and tables
  • Toilets including an accessible toilet

Public facilities are free for all park visitors to use. They are not included as part of a booking.

Parking and transport

The car park is off Granville Street. 

The reserve is 2.2 km from Hartwell train station.

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Booking times

7 days including public holidays.

April to October: 8 am to 6 pm.

November to March: 8 am to 8:30 pm.

Fees and charges

Fees are determined by the size, location, duration and complexity of the event.

View fees and charges View all bookable spaces

Event permit

Most organised activities held on council land require an event permit to make sure they meet safety requirements, avoid clashes with other activities and comply with local laws and regulations. Find out more on our Planning an outdoor event on council land page. 

Terms and conditions

Please read our terms and conditions of hire and parks, gardens and open spaces special conditions before booking. 

Planning an outdoor event on council land has more information about: 

  • event permit requirements
  • fees and bonds
  • other requirements for holding an outdoor event on council land.

If a vendor is supplying any equipment, they need to provide public liability insurance.

Visit our Weddings in Boroondara page for information about wedding bookings.

Contact us

If you have any difficulties using our online booking portal, please contact us on (03) 9278 4444 or email [email protected].