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There’s space to suit any style of event

Event Central

at Caribbean Park.

With a total of 175,000m2 of outdoor space, Event Central at Caribbean Park is both a local institution and a hidden gem that is an ideal setting for quite literally any event – from concerts, festivals, expo’s (indoors or outdoors), mass participation events, filming, launches, water activity’s, weddings, sport, pop up events and longer term displays and attractions.

The park has an array of grassed and hard stand space with paths and tracks suitable for all car, bike and all all-terrain vehicle testing with ample shade and beautiful treescape settings, offering a unique capability to host a wide diversity of events. With external power, water and 20 access gates for easy event flow, Event Central at Caribbean Park boasts flexibility and adaptability like no other.

upcoming events

WHAT’S COMING UP AT EVENT CENTRAL .

11-19 April
SPACE: Event Central
February 7-8
SPACE: Event Central
Jul 18 at 9am to Jul 19 at 5pm
SPACE: Event Central
31 January – 1 February, 2026
SPACE: Event Central
Sunday, 25th Jan 2026
SPACE: Event Central
Sunday 22nd February
SPACE: Event Central

As well as indoor event spaces, Event Central also offers eight expansive outdoor zones across 175,000m² of landscaped parkland.

8 Different zones for easy hire Features

(click on a 'zone' for more info)

Ample shade & beautiful tree scape

Drinking water points

3 phase power

Pegging and camping permitted

Zone 1

HQ

55,000 sqm

At a huge 55,000 sqm of open space, this is our largest zone.

The ideal location for large outdoor festivals, shows and parking for 4,000 cars.

Zone 2

The Playground

40,000 sqm - 15,000pax

Known affectionately as the ‘playground’ this 40,000 sqm space is a great venue for shows and festivals with a capacity of up to 15,000 pax, or a second stage area. It also is home to the ‘railway station’ which is a perfect are for a covered bar.

Zone 3

Heli Pad

17,000 sqm

With its own entry from the main road, this 17,000 sqm graveled area is the ideal location for shows, activations and circus tents!

This can be used as an additional car parking area for large events.

Zone 4

Lakeview

20,000 sqm

An area of 20,000 sqm with stunning lake views.
The perfect location for social events, activations and displays.

Zone 5

Stud Rd

30,000 sqm

An area of 30,000 sqm that is perfect for activations such as drive in movies and open air cinema’s as well as inflatable participation events due to it’s ideal location to the mai road, it’s own dedicated gate and parking.

Zone 6

The Billabong

205,000 sqm

Our 200,000 sqm lake is our unique masterpiece.
Featuring 70,000 sqm of viewable area (from Zone 8) the lake is the ultimate playground for water based activity’s and events.

With dedicated boat ramps and mooring points the lake is the ideal venue for your next event.

Zone 7

Japanese Garden

17,000 sqm

An area of 17,000 sqm ideal for those casual events with easy people flow, grassed areas and it’s own parking

Zone 8

The Beach

10,000 sqm

An area of approximately 10,000 sqm – with flat ground this is a perfect location for marquees and temporary structures.

An ideal location for social events and weddings with sensational views across the lake, with it’s own entry gate and parking.