Frog Hollow Reserve is suitable for picnics and social gatherings like children's parties. The reserve is an open space with large trees and walking and cycling trails.
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:
- 10 chairs and 2 tables for events.
You cannot bring a marquee, arbour or other shade structure.
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.
For more information about this venue, visit our Frog Hollow Reserve page.
Public facilities
- Barbecues
- Drinking fountains
- Parking
- Playground
- Toilets including an accessible toilet.
Public facilities are free for all park visitors to use. They are not included as part of a booking.
Capacity
200 people
Parking and transport
There is parking off Culliton Road. Willison train station is a 2-minute walk away.
Booking times
7 days including public holidays.
April to October: 8 am to 6 pm.
November to March: 8 am to 8:30 pm.
Accessibility
A wheelchair-accessible barbecue is located at the reserve.
Booking information
Booking fees
| Space | Fee |
|---|---|
| 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 bond | minimum $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].