Darebin Arts Centre 401 Bell Street, Preston, Victoria 3072

Welcome to Darebin Arts Centre, Preston's premier arts venue located at 401 Bell Street. As an establishment and point of interest, we are dedicated to providing an accessible and affordable space for artists, creators, and innovators in Melbourne's north.

At Darebin Arts Centre, we embrace the rich cultural heritage of the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung people, the traditional owners and custodians of this land. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present, and emerging, acknowledging their deep connection to the land, heritage, and culture.

Our mission is to offer a fit-for-purpose arts facility that fosters connections between artists, audiences, and the community. Our venue features a welcoming foyer and bar, where you can enjoy barista coffee, snacks, and beverages sourced from local suppliers.

With a range of versatile rooms, Darebin Arts Centre can accommodate events of various sizes, from full-venue festivals to professional live performances and meetings. Our fully-equipped Theatre can seat up to 385 people, ensuring a memorable experience for all attendees. Additionally, our large on-site car park adds to the convenience and accessibility of our venue.

Please note that Darebin Arts Centre is open to the public on Thursdays from 9.30am to 6.30pm starting May 11th, 2023, for enquiries and in-person ticket purchases. We also host ticketed performances and events.

For transport options and accessibility information, including access tickets for individuals living with disabilities, we provide comprehensive details on our website. You can find us at 274 Gower Street, Preston, VIC 3072, or reach out to us at PO Box 91, Preston, VIC 2072.

As an institution, Darebin Arts Centre is proud to be a part of Darebin City Council, recognizing and honoring the Traditional Owners, the Wurundjeri Woiwurrung people. We acknowledge their ongoing connection to the land, waters, and culture, paying our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging.

For any communication needs, you can dial 133 677 for the Speak and Listen service or 1300 555 727 for the relay service at relayservice.gov.au. Alternatively, you can contact us directly at 03 8470 8888.

Experience the vibrant arts scene in Melbourne's north at Darebin Arts Centre, your home for creativity, inspiration, and community engagement. Join us in celebrating the diverse talents and cultures that make our region truly special.