The Show Room | Owens Collective
Industrial-style event space featuring original brickwork and an outdoor courtyard at the Owens Collective.
About
The Show Room at The Owens Collective is a dynamic gallery and event precinct located in the historic former R.J. Owens food co-op building in Islington, Newcastle. Following a 2020 restoration, the site serves as a flexible warehouse venue and contemporary creative hub that blends heritage character with modern versatility, featuring industrial-chic aesthetics with recycled timber, pressed-metal ceilings, and preserved original features.
The precinct offers several amenities and spaces for microweddings and events: - Venue spaces including The Show Room, boutique retail areas, and a rooftop pool.
- Industrial-chic short-term accommodation available at Mrs Owens Lofts.
- Exclusive event and exhibition settings inspired by Newcastle's industrial past.
- Capacity to host a wide range of events, including special events and laneway activations.
- On-site dining options such as Suki Muma's Korean street food.
- Accessible features including a flat fee and zero commission payment structure for artists.
- Technology-enhanced experiences such as 360-degree virtual tours for exhibitions.The venue is located at Shop B/101 Maitland Rd, Islington NSW 2296, and operates by appointment or depending on scheduled events.
Features
Ceremony & Reception
Indoor
Accommodation
Wheelchair Access
No Noise Curfew
Common questions
- Can you hold the ceremony and reception at The Show Room | Owens Collective?
- Yes. The Show Room | Owens Collective can host both the ceremony and the reception on site.
- Does The Show Room | Owens Collective provide catering?
- Catering is not supplied in house, so you would arrange your own caterer.
- Can we bring our own vendors to The Show Room | Owens Collective?
- The Show Room | Owens Collective works with its own suppliers rather than external vendors.
- Can we bring our own alcohol to The Show Room | Owens Collective?
- No, The Show Room | Owens Collective does not allow BYO alcohol. Drinks are supplied by the venue.
- Is there accommodation at The Show Room | Owens Collective?
- Yes, The Show Room | Owens Collective has accommodation on site.
- Is there a noise curfew at The Show Room | Owens Collective?
- No, The Show Room | Owens Collective has no noise curfew, so the celebration is not cut short by a volume limit.
- Do we get exclusive use of The Show Room | Owens Collective?
- The Show Room | Owens Collective may host more than one event at a time, so the venue is not exclusively yours.
- Is there parking at The Show Room | Owens Collective?
- There is no on-site parking, so guests would park nearby or arrange transport.
- Is The Show Room | Owens Collective wheelchair accessible?
- Yes, The Show Room | Owens Collective has wheelchair access.
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