CREATE UNFORGETTABLE MEMORIES AT OUR CENTRAL COAST SCHOOL FORMAL VENUE

A school formal marks the end of an era, celebrating years of hard work, dedication, and lasting friendships. The Entertainment Grounds provides a modern school formal venue with state-of-the-art AV technology, in-house catering, and a professional team to ensure an unforgettable evening.


WHY WE’RE THE CENTRAL COAST’S PREMIER SCHOOL FORMAL VENUE

The Entertainment Grounds in Gosford is the perfect venue for your school formal. With stylish spaces, stunning views, and exceptional service, it offers everything you need to create an unforgettable night.

Why The Entertainment Grounds is ideal for your school formal:

  • Modern indoor and outdoor spaces with beautiful gardens and mountain views
  • Delicious catering options to suit your event
  • Ample free parking for students and guests
  • In-house AV equipment for music and presentations
  • Professional team to customise and coordinate your formal


OUR SCHOOL FORMAL PACKAGE HAS EVERYTHING YOU NEED FOR A MEMORABLE NIGHT

Planning a school formal can feel overwhelming, but we’re here to simplify the process. You can choose our $79pp school formal package or collaborate with our experienced team to design a tailored event that suits your school’s vision.

Our team will manage all the logistics, allowing you to enjoy a memorable and seamless evening with your classmates.

School Formal Package from $79pp

  • Room hire
  • Two-course dinner (alternate serve)
  • 4hr soft drink package
  • Lectern and microphone
  • Dance floor
  • Projector and screen
  • White or black table cloths & chair covers
  • Your colour choice of linen napkin
  • Cakeage
  • Greenery photo wall
  • Min 80 guests

Optional Extras

  • Mocktail on arrival – $5pp
  • Lolly buffet – $4.50pp
  • Pre-dinner canapés – $10pp
  • Vendor / Parent meals – $25pp
  • DJ (5hrs) – $1,200
  • 360 Video Photobooth (2hrs) – $900
  • Chair sash – $2.50pp
  • Styling Package – $7.50pp (Includes chair band & table decoration)
  • Balloon welcome arch – $350
  • Additional styling – On request
  • Photographer – On request

For a full list of package inclusions and pricing, download our brochure.


STUNNING SPACES TO MAKE YOUR FORMAL SPECIAL

Panorama Lounge

Accommodates up to 200 banquet or 300 cocktail guests. Featuring modern amenities, a chic bar, parquetry flooring, and floor-to-ceiling windows, it’s a bright, elegant space perfect for your school formal.

The Lakeview Room

With space for 350 banquet or 400 cocktail guests, this room offers panoramic views of the racetrack and mountains. Its spacious layout is ideal for seating, dancing, and creating a memorable atmosphere.

Riverdale Bar & Courtyard

Perfect for up to 250 banquet or 500 cocktail guests, this venue combines indoor elegance with alfresco charm. The courtyard is ideal for pre-dinner drinks, canapés, or a magical twilight ceremony.


OUR FUNCTIONS CREATE A LASTING IMPRESSION

“The Panorama Room was an excellent venue for our function. The staff and event management team were highly professional, responsive, and attentive to our needs as a non-profit organisation. The room and setup were outstanding. We would be delighted to host another event at The Entertainment Grounds.”
Charlotte Ruth

“Fabulous location for a Special Event. The staff were friendly and professional from beginning to end & nothing was too much trouble. food was awesome, and problem free parking. Thank you for a memorable night”
Leanne


READY TO START YOUR JOURNEY TOGETHER AT THE CENTRAL COAST’S BEST SCHOOL FORMAL VENUE?

Fill out the form below to enquire and let’s bring your dream formal to life.

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