Charity events
Fundraiser lunches, trivia nights, auctions and appeals, with charity pricing, a PA for the auctioneer and a team that helps you raise more than you spend.
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Spaces perfect for your charity event
Hand-picked for the size and feel of a typical charity event. Every space includes tables, chairs, cleaning and an event contact on the day.
Our pick for charity eventThe Pavilion
Best for: seated fundraiser, 200
Our pick for charity eventThe John Farragher Woolshed
Best for: gala scale, 200
Our pick for charity eventAlfresco 1 (Riverside)
Best for: charity long lunch

The Alfresco
150 seated, 200 standing

The Farmhouse
75 seated, 100 standing

The Stables
50 seated, 75 standing

The Shearing Shed
50 seated, 75 standing

The Wool Room
50 seated, 75 standing

Alfresco 2 (Orchard)
75 seated, 100 standing

The Cosy Corner
75 seated, 100 standing

The VIP Suite
8 seated, 8 standing

Semi-Private Rooms
12 seated, 12 standing
No space fits that number exactly. Tell us your guest count below and the events team will suggest the best fit.
Check your date with the events team
- A dedicated event manager from day one
- Licensed bar in every space. No outside alcohol.
We hosted a Brunch for Good charity event with 100 guests. Natalie is a true professional and it all ran so smoothly with delicious food. The wait staff were amazing and service gold class. We are so lucky to have such a quality venue locally.
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Tell us the date and numbers for your charity event. Replies within 1 business day, no deposit to enquire.
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Charity EventFAQs
The questions we get asked most about hosting a charity event at The Orchard.
Do charities get a discount?
Yes. Registered charities receive 15% off midweek hire and a reduced per-head menu.
Can we run a live auction?
Yes. PA, lectern and an auction display area are included; we can suggest local auctioneers.
Can supporters pay individually?
Yes. We run per-head ticketing so guests pay in advance and the charity keeps the surplus.
Can we display sponsor branding?
Yes. Banners, screens and printed menus can carry sponsor logos.
Why The Orchard
Celebrate your charity eventat The Orchard
Charity events at The Orchard range from a trivia night in the Pavilion to a fundraiser long lunch on the river. We set up auction displays, a raffle table and a PA for the auctioneer, and our kitchens keep per-head costs sensible so more goes to the cause.
Registered charities receive a reduced midweek rate. For black-tie fundraisers see the Fundraiser Gala page.
Charity Event at The Orchard





