The Ventura

The Ventura is an event venue in Norwood, serving organisers planning weddings, receptions, corporate functions and other celebrations. Its main space is a flexible ballroom that can be arranged for different event formats, from a wedding ceremony and reception to a company dinner, seminar or awards event. The venue states that the ballroom can accommodate up to 200 guests, with seating and round tables included in its wedding hire.

For outdoor breaks and drinks, guests can use a fenced patio with cocktail tables, bench seating and bistro lighting. The venue also has a bar, a preparation kitchen and separate bridal and groom’s suites, giving wedding parties places to get ready before the celebration. The ballroom’s neutral finishes, drapery, feature bar and decorative details provide a backdrop that organisers can adapt to their own event style.

Corporate bookings can include luncheons, seminars, award banquets, holiday parties, networking sessions, team activities and staff celebrations. The venue offers customisable packages and support from an event specialist or coordinator. It also describes a range of culinary options, including breakfast, lunch, cocktail service, buffet meals and seated dinners, alongside decorating support. Wedding bookings can cover ceremonies, receptions and cocktail hours, with pricing that varies according to the day and season. With indoor and outdoor areas and a dedicated events team, The Ventura provides a bookable setting for both personal celebrations and business occasions.