The Glasshouse, located at Port Macquarie, is a place to experience inspirational creations, to celebrate local artistic endeavors, to gain insight into the past. Scenic Port Macquarie is the home of the Glasshouse, offering a world of cultural experience, state-of-the-art technical facilities and flexible venues for performance, leisure and hire. The Conference and Entertainment Centre is the ideal venue for hosting conferences.The Glasshouse is is purpose designed to accommodate conferences of up to 588 delegates in a fully tiered auditorium or over 100 delegates in the Ross Family Studio, along with ample foyer and breakout spaces over multiple levels, commercial catering facilities and over 600m2 of international standard Gallery space.

The Glasshouse is Australia’s leading regional facility of this size, scale and quality and is purpose designed to accommodate conferences of up to 606 delegates in a fully tiered auditorium or up to 123 delegates in the Ross Family Studio, along with ample foyer and breakout spaces over multiple levels, commercial catering facilities and over 600m2 of international standard Gallery space.Featuring innovative and environmentally sustainable design, the centre provides high quality exhibition, conference and performing arts facilities. The Glasshouse provides the region’s most modern technical and production infrastructure and highest level of patron comfort.588 seat tiered, state-of-the-art auditorium, with a full flytower and orchestra pit.The Ross Family Studio is a black box studio that adjoins the lower foyer. It is an intimate, fully acoustically isolated performance and rehearsal space and is suitable for dance, drama and choral events, as well as exhibitions, meetings, presentations and other activities.Both our ground and mezzanine foyer areas are able to accommodate up to 30 standard size exhibition booths with full provision for power and data though floor boxes and column based access points.

Two fully equipped meeting rooms are provided on the upper level. Perfect for meetings, training or as breakout spaces for a larger conference. The Meeting Rooms are highly flexible spaces and can be set up for various seating arrangements including banquet, boardroom, classroom and theatre layouts.Speak to one of our friendly staff from our functions team, and they will be able to assist you in ensuring your next event is professionally run, stress free and memorable.