Step into a world of intimate exclusivity at Switch, the dedicated event space adjacent to 1915. Experience the same historic atmosphere on a smaller scale, where every corner resonates with a century of memories.
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Iconic Private Event Space Geelong
Switch: The Powerhouse
Geelong’s most iconic private event space is ready to impress! Once the heart of industry, Switch: The Powerhouse has stood for over 100 years, pulsing with historic significance and timeless beauty. Today, this exciting venue seamlessly blends its rich heritage—exposed brick, industrial charm, and classic design—with modern amenities, creating a versatile and sophisticated option for every occasion.
Experience Historic Atmosphere on a Smaller Scale at Switch
Witness the Historic Machinery that Once Powered the Space
As you enter, marvel at the preserved switchboard, a silent witness to the power that once surged through this space a hundred years ago. The room also features a remarkable ten-tonne gantry hoist, standing tall as a captivating backdrop for your celebration.
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Exclusivity and Convenience at Switch's Private Event Space
At Switch, your event unfolds in a space of its own, complete with a private entrance and staircase, dedicated cocktail bar and designated bathrooms within the space.
Intimate Celebrations and Milestone Events at Switch
Whether it’s an intimate dinner, a milestone birthday, or a smaller wedding celebration, Switch sets the stage for unforgettable moments in a setting steeped in history and charm.
Capacity up to 110 Cocktail or 70 Seated
Powerhouse Virtual Tour
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Switch – Powerhouse FAQ’s
Does the space have a private entrance? 🚪
Yes, "Switch" has its own private staircase and entry, plus access through our main entrance.
Is there a bar in the Switch? 🍸
Yes, "Switch" includes a private cocktail bar for your guests.
Can we play our own music? 🎵
Absolutely! Connect your playlist to our house audio system and enjoy your own music.
800+
CAR PARKS
Suitable for your bus, caravan, limo, or superyacht
DISTILLERY
PARTNER
Enjoy a distillery tour & tasting next door with Anther Gin
5 MINUTES FROM
GEELONG CBD
Access could not be easier, just off the Geelong Rd.
900m from Spirit
of Tasmania Quay
The perfect pit stop - all adventurers welcome
