Cultural Event Space

Sydney Glebe

Cultural Event Space Sydney Glebe

 

Cultural Event Venue Hire in Sydney & the Blue Mountains

Nauti Studios offers unique cultural event venue hire in Glebe, Sydney and Hazelbrook, Blue Mountains.

Our inspiring warehouse-style creative spaces are designed for artists, performers, community groups, cultural organisations and businesses looking for a distinctive venue.

Whether you're hosting an art exhibition, live music performance, film screening, fashion show, book launch, creative workshop, cultural festival, community event, artist talk or networking event, Nauti Studios provides flexible, character-filled spaces that bring people together through creativity and culture.

With versatile indoor venues, creative studios and event spaces, Nauti Studios is the ideal destination for cultural events in both Sydney and the Blue Mountains.

Create memorable experiences in a venue where creativity, community and culture come together.

Cultural Event Spaces for Hire in Forest Lodge Glebe. Inner Sydney

Indoor space with potted plants along the walls, a wooden bench, some chairs, and a mural of a dragon on the wall.

The Greenhouse, our Lush
87sqm cultural event space

Empty industrial-style interior with white painted brick walls, concrete floors, white columns, fluorescent lighting, and a fire extinguisher.

The Deep, our huge 278sqm
cultural event space

An outdoor area with a concrete patio, surrounded by brick walls. A mural of a turtle swimming in the ocean is painted on a small building with a rusty metal roof. Two paddleboards and potted plants are near the wall.

The Deck, our outside event space
adjoined by the Greenhouse space.

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Cultural Event Venue Hire in Glebe, Sydney

Looking for a unique cultural event venue in Sydney? Welcome to Nauti Studios in Forest Lodge, Glebe—a vibrant creative hub offering three distinctive event spaces for hire: The Deep, The Warehouse, and The Jungle. Each space has its own character, providing the perfect backdrop for inspiring cultural experiences.

Just five minutes from the Sydney CBD, Nauti Studios is an ideal venue with convenient on-site parking, ample street parking and excellent public transport connections, your guests can easily access the venue.

Since 2014, Nauti Studios has transformed heritage industrial buildings into one of Sydney's most unique creative venues. Built using sustainable and repurposed materials, our artist-run spaces celebrate creativity, collaboration and community while providing an authentic warehouse atmosphere unlike traditional function venues.

Our experienced events team can tailor each space to suit your vision, assisting with furniture layouts, lighting, AV equipment, styling and event logistics to ensure everything runs seamlessly. Whether you're hosting an intimate gathering or a large-scale cultural event, we can create a flexible solution to suit your needs and budget.

Discover why artists, creative organisations, community groups and businesses choose Nauti Studios for memorable events that celebrate culture, creativity and connection.

performing music; one sings while playing an acoustic guitar covered in stickers, the other plays an acoustic guitar. There are potted plants behind them in a setting with an industrial warehouse venue.
Three people performing on stage with one playing guitar, one sitting and listening in at a music event in a warehouse.

To see if our cultural community event spaces are right for you, click below to book a visit to see for yourself.

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Indoor space with many potted plants, a wooden bench, and a yellow chair. The area has a concrete floor, brick walls, and an open ceiling with metal roofing. There is a fire extinguisher attached to a brick pillar and mural art on the wall depicting a dragon.

Space 1: The Greenhouse

At Nauti Studios Sydney

An indoor space with an industrial, loft-style design, featuring a concrete floor, green plants along the walls, a wooden bench, and some chairs. The space is well-lit with natural light from the glass ceiling and has exposed brick and metal beams.
Floor plan of a property with a highlighted room labeled 'The Greenhouse' measuring 87 square meters, adjacent to a large open space called 'The Deep', and including a small kitchen and restroom area, with the address St Johns Road on the right side.

The Greenhouse is a cosy bohemian warehouse venue perfect for community meet-ups, cultural talks, panels & discussions or other events accommodating up to 44 people.

It features concrete floors, high ceilings, and plenty of natural light. Book a free tour to see if The Greenhouse is the right venue for you.

It offers ground floor drive in access and parking which is great for bump in and out
Wheelchair accessibility and nearby kitchenette and toilets.
Plants and furniture can be removed, or we can assist you with more table, chairs,furnishings if you need.

Size: 87sq.m
Capacity: approx. 44 guests

You can also book this space with The Deep (venue details below) for larger gatherings.

The Dock and Deep venue hire together
Size: 365sq.m
Capacity: approx. 183 guests

The Greenhouse hire pricing is from:

60/hour
240 / half day (4 hours)
480 / full day (8 hours)

2400 / 5 day week.

Minimum booking is 2 hours during weekdays,
4 hours during Saturdays and Sundays.
Half day bookings on Saturdays
or Sundays must finish before 2pm, or start after 3pm.
For large events additional fees and cleaning fees may apply.

For students and charities from*:
55 / hour
220 / half day (4 hours)
440 /full day (8 hours)


*Must be part of Charity Register & minimum 4 hours
Student discounts must have student ID from university/tafe.
Half day bookings on Saturdays
or Sundays must finish before 2pm, or start after 3pm.

For large events additional fees and cleaning fees may apply.

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Models walking down a runway in front of seated audience during a fashion show in an industrial-style venue.
Empty industrial space with white painted brick walls, concrete floor, black ceiling with exposed pipes, and white columns. Fluorescent lights overhead, a fire extinguisher mounted on a column, and a potted plant near a window.

Space 2: The Deep

At Nauti Studios Sydney

Empty industrial space with white brick walls, concrete floor, white and black support columns, and fluorescent lighting fixtures.
Floor plan of a building with a highlighted blue area labeled 'The Deep, 278sqm' near the bottom left, showing an adjacent kitchen, WC, and a central dock area. Streets labeled 'St Johns Road' and 'The Dock' are visible outside the building.

The Deep is a huge industrial warehouse space for hire.

Build-in air pressure lines, power points and three phase power outlets are abundant and make anything possible in this space. The industrial warehouse vibe works well for music and dance performances, theatre performances, fashion shows, cultural networking events or cultural community festivals.

The Deep features concrete floors, drive-into-the-space access, parking, disability access, kitchenette, bathrooms. Book a free tour to see if The Deep is the right for you.
We can assist you with more tables/chairs/furnishings if you need.

Size: 278sq.m
Capacity: approx. 140 guests

Pricing below.

You can also book this space with The Dock (venue details above) for larger gatherings.

The Dock and Deep venue hire together
Size: 365sq.m
Capacity: approx. 183 guests
Pricing below.

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The Deep hire pricing is from:

120/hour
480/half day (4 hours)
950/full day (8 hours)


Minimum booking 4 hours.
For large events additional fees and cleaning fees may apply.

For students and charities from*:
110/hour
440/half day (4 hours)
880/full day (8 hours)


Minimum booking 4 hours.
*Must be part of Charity Register / minimum booking 4 hours booking.
Student discounts flexible booking, must have student ID from university/tafe.
For large events some additional fees and cleaning fees may apply.

Hire of the Deep and the Greenhouse is from:

800/half day (4 hours)
1600/full day (8 hours)


Minimum booking 4 hours.
For large events some cleaning fees may apply.

For students and charities from*:
720/half day (4 hours)
1440/full day (8 hours)



Minimum booking 4 hours.
*Must be part of Charity Register / minimum booking 4 hours booking.
Student discounts flexible booking, must have student ID from university/tafe.

For large events additional fee and cleaning fees may apply.

Your creative space hire also comes with:

  • Having 7am - 9pm 7 days a week access offers the ultimate flexibility and convenience for you.
    Whether inspiration strikes late at night or early in the morning, You can hold your photoshoot here whenever it suits your schedule.

  • There is onsite parking and all day parking on our street, three bus stops on our doorstep, a short walk to the train station and space for bicycle storage for eco-conscious commuters.

  • When you book with Nauti Studios, our crew is here to make the process seamless from start to finish.
    We’ll help you plan if needed and set up your shoot by preparing the studio layout, ensuring all is ready to go before you arrive. Our team is also available to assist with any last-minute needs from extra bits you might of forgotten on the day to just lending out a helping hand, so you can focus on capturing your best shots while we handle the setup details.

  • Nauti is a safe space where everyone is welcome, and people are celebrated and supported by people of diverse backgrounds and professions. Nauti is a space founded and run by queer women, and non-binary people.

  • Nauti’s spaces are very affordable and flexible, eliminating the stress of you having to break the bank.

  • Fast wifi, all utilities, all bills, stationary and black and white printing covered by Nauti. Our Sydney studio speeds come in at a solid EE Ethernet 100/100. Also we provide complimentary tea and coffee, and kitchen and bathroom facilities and a shower.

  • Nauti is close to some great cafes and restaurants, so you and your crew never have to go hungry.
    Ask us about organising catering!

  • power possible for your unique power needs for your craft or work.

  • All your contributions go straight back into running the studio and making it a better place.

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A young woman playing a double bass and singing into a microphone on a stage with plants in a warehouse space.
A man holding a microphone on stage with musical instruments and a band preparing nearby, audience seated in the background, in a dimly warehouse venue.

Nauti is also pet friendly!
As long as your furry friends are well trained and supervised.

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