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Ceremonies, product launches, filming and occasions that don't fit a template — staged inside one of Sydney's great brutalist interiors.
The Grand Lodge's tiered seating gives ceremonies and performances a natural gravity, while the building's sculptural concrete interiors have made it a location of choice for film and commercial shoots. Whatever the occasion, SMC's production-grade AV and events team deliver it with precision.
Built for exactly this
- Brutalist landmark setting
- Filming & photography friendly
- Full production support
- Menus built to the brief
Your special events day, timed — in seconds
Pick a start time and see how the day runs. More free planning tools on the Planning Tools page.
Starting points — never limits
Every event is shaped around you, not a room. These spaces suit special events well — but rooms combine, walls move, and the whole building is on the table.
Grand Lodge
A commanding two-storey tiered auditorium seating up to 550 delegates — one of the most dramatic plenary rooms in Sydney.
Banquet Hall
555 square metres beneath seven-metre ceilings — the centrepiece floor for gala dinners, exhibitions and large-scale conferencing.
Marble Foyer
A triple-height marble arrival hall with its own private street entrance — an unforgettable first impression.
Northcott
Two walls of natural daylight and dedicated kitchen facilities — a favourite for full-day training and seminars.
Ionic
The largest of the classical rooms — a versatile 320 sqm space for conferences, dinners and table-top exhibitions.
Remington
SMC's newest room — natural daylight, rich textures and operable walls for flexible configurations.
Doric
A refined 142 sqm room with built-in AV — made for seminars, training days and conference breakouts.
Corinthian
An elegant mid-size room seating 110 theatre-style, 70 banquet or 90 for cocktails.
Boardroom
Fully refurbished and quietly impressive — built for executive sessions, flexible from boardroom to cabaret.
Tuscan
A focused 76 sqm meeting room with built-in screen, projector and sound.
Composite
An intimate 67 sqm room, perfectly equipped for workshops and working sessions.
Rawson
An intimate 38 sqm room for boardroom meetings, interviews and small training courses.
Special Events at SMC — questions answered
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