2028-29 DIARY OPEN
Book Early to Secure Your Preferred Event Date/s
Planning ahead gives your association the best chance to secure your preferred dates for conferences, AGMs, workshops, and member programs.
2027 prime dates fill quickly – get in soon to host your event on your preferred date/s.
Benefits for Associations:
Accommodation Perks – Discounted rates for attendees, delivering extra value for your members, plus:
- Dedicated Booking Link for your delegates to self manage bookings
- Buffet Breakfast Included
- One complimentary room for the organiser or VIP speaker (min. spend required)
- For every 25 Rooms, Get Two Free Room & 2 Free Upgrades OR
- For every 10 Rooms, Get One Free Room Upgrade
Car Parking – A free space for the event organiser. Discounted rates for exhibitors and delegates.
Reduced AV Equipment Hire – With newly installed equipment across all spaces, we have no hidden costs for your essential event tech.
Exciting Early Bird Gift – We will extend an exclusive prize/s to assist with encouraging your delegates to book early.
Why Book Early?
- First choice of key dates – secure the timing that works best for your members
- Budget certainty for committees and boards (guaranteed pricing, NO CPI increases)
- More lead time to plan, promote, and deliver outstanding results
Refreshed Event Rooms
Our refreshed event rooms feature new lighting, updated furnishings, upgraded AV, and a modern colour palette – creating a brighter, polished experience for your delegates.
What’s Included
- Flexible meeting and event spaces in World Square
- Menus designed to keep delegates energised
- Light rail access and central CBD convenience
- AV support and a dedicated events team from enquiry to execution
Preferred Delegate Pricing for Associations (early bird offer available). Special Rates From:
- $92.00 – Full Day Delegate Package with $1000 AV Credit
- $82.00 – Half Day Delegate Package with $500 AV Credit
Let’s Make Your Event a Success
We know association events are about more than just logistics – they’re about connection, collaboration, and impact. Our team is here to take care of every detail, so you can focus on delivering value to your members.
As an Associations Forum member, you are our VIP. Let’s create something special together.
Take a virtual tour or connect with our team to enquire about your exclusive Association benefits.
Call +61 2 8268 1670 or email [email protected].
Let’s make your next event a success at Rydges World Square.
14 Venues
| Room/space | Area | Ceiling height | Capacity | Banquet | Theatre | Classroom | U-shape | Boardroom | Cocktail | Cabaret |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ballroom 1
|
155 m2 | 3 m | 150 | 60 | 110 | 60 | N/A | 42 | 100 | 56 |
Ballroom 1 & 2
|
345 m2 | 3 m | 300 | 156 | 250 | 150 | N/A | N/A | 250 | 146 |
Ballroom 2
|
190 m2 | 3 m | 140 | 90 | 140 | 90 | N/A | 45 | 130 | 90 |
Ballroom 2 & 3
|
345 m2 | 3 m | 320 | 160 | 230 | 138 | N/A | N/A | 250 | 154 |
Ballroom 3
|
155 m2 | 3 m | 120 | 70 | 110 | 60 | N/A | 42 | 100 | 64 |
Brickfield Room
|
40 m2 | 3 m | 30 | 30 | 30 | 20 | 15 | 18 | 30 | 24 |
Grand Ballroom
|
500 m2 | 3 m | 550 | 240 | 500 | 280 | N/A | N/A | 550 | 250 |
Hordern 1
|
66 m2 | 2.5 m | 60 | 40 | 60 | 33 | 24 | 24 | 60 | 38 |
Hordern 2
|
69 m2 | 2.5 m | 60 | 40 | 60 | 33 | 24 | 24 | 60 | 38 |
Hordern Boardroom
|
35 m2 | 2.5 m | 12 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 12 | N/A | N/A |
Sydney Cidery
|
280 m2 | 3.2 m | 300 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 300 | N/A |
Sydney Cidery – Outside
|
90 m2 | 2.5 m | 90 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 90 | N/A |
The Terrace
|
150 m2 | 2.4 m | 86 | 86 | 86 | 70 | N/A | N/A | 86 | 80 |
Amber Restaurant
|
N/A | N/A | 120 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Ballroom 1 is located on the lobby level of Rydges World Square Hotel and is the perfect venue to host your next event. This Sydney…
Ballroom 1 & Ballroom 2Â are located on the lobby level of Rydges World Square Hotel and has the flexibility and space required to facilitate a…
Ballroom 2 is located on the lobby level of Rydges World Square Hotel and is the perfect venue to host your next event. This Sydney…
Ballroom 2 & Ballroom 3 are located on the lobby level of Rydges World Square Hotel and has the flexibility and space required to facilitate…
Ballroom 3 is located on the lobby level of Rydges World Square Hotel and is the perfect Sydney function venue to host your next event….
The Sydney Meeting Room is located on the lobby level of Rydges World Square Hotel and is the perfect venue to host your next small…
The Grand Ballroom is located on the lobby level of Rydges World Square Hotel and is the perfect venue to host your next large scale…
Hordern 1 is an intimate Sydney event space featuring natural tones and modern furnishings. The space lends itself to an array of event types and…
Hordern 2 is a modern Sydney function space featuring natural tones and modern furnishings. The space lends itself to an array of event types and the team…
The Hordern Sydney Boardroom is located on the lobby level of Rydges World Square Hotel and is the perfect venue to host your next board…
Nested within Rydges World Square – Sydney Cidery is a contemporary craft bar serving crisp ciders, handcrafted beers and cheerful food – perfect for creating…
Sydney Cidery’s enclosed terrace offers an exceptional private event space overlooking World Square. This area features high tables, comfortable bar stools, and heating in winter…
Introducing the newest venue at Rydges World Square Hotel! The Terrace overlooks the popular World Square precinct and is located just one level above The Cidery…
Amber offers an elevated dining experience tailored precisely to your vision. Our elegant atmosphere, exceptional service, and expertly crafted menus ensure your event will be…
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