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Fritsch Holzer Park - park area

Hawthorn East

Fritsch Holzer Park is suitable for weddings, picnics, celebrations and casual social gatherings.

It has fantastic walking tracks, while large open spaces and mature trees provide options for events.

You can book a grass area in the reserve for your exclusive use.

We require between 5 full business days and 8 weeks' notice, depending on your booking.

You can apply to bring: 

  • up to 30 chairs and 5 tables
  • a marquee or arbour covering up to 40 square metres.

You will need to provide other documents and permits if more than 100 people will be attending your event.

For more information about notice periods, and what you can and can't bring to outdoor events at our venues, visit our Outdoor event requirements page.

Public facilities

  • Barbecue
  • Drinking fountain
  • Off-lead dog area
  • Seating and tables
  • Toilets

Public facilities are free for all park visitors to use. They are not included as part of a booking.

Capacity

Up to: 200 people

Book park area
Aerial view of grass space surrounded by dirt track, with bare patches in the middle and to the right. There are patches of shurb and dirt to the right, with trees at the top and bottom.
Aerial view of long, thin grass area with a straight walking path to the left, and a surrounding layer of trees and path in a U-shape.
A large open green space surrounded by a row of trees on the left and right. A straight dirt path runs directly in front.

Parking and transport

There is limited parking along Rose Street. 

The park are less than 1.5 km from Camberwell and Auburn train stations.

Booking times

7 days including public holidays.

April to October: 8 am - 6 pm.

November to March: 8 am - 8:30 pm.

 

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Booking information

Booking fees

SpaceFee
Alexandra Gardens, Canterbury Gardens, Surrey Gardens$164.50 per hour (includes exclusive use of the rotunda)
Central Gardens and Maranoa Botanic Gardens$164.50 per hour 
All other parks and gardens$164.50 per 4-hour block
Event bondminimum $200

Terms and conditions

Please read our terms and conditions of hire before booking. 

See Before you book an outdoor space for more information about: 

  • general booking information
  • fees and bonds
  • marquees and other temporary structures. 

If a vendor is supplying any equipment, they need to provide public liability insurance.

Visit our Weddings in our gardens page for information about wedding bookings.

Contact us

If you have any difficulties using our online booking portal, please contact us on (03) 9278 4444 or email [email protected].

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