All-Inclusive Wedding Packages Brisbane: What’s Truly Included (No Hidden Costs)

by | Mar 16, 2026 | Weddings

An all-inclusive wedding package should do one thing: take the long supplier list off your plate and bundle the essentials into one clear price. Instead of separately booking catering, furniture, glassware, staff and AV, everything the reception needs is built into the venue’s offering, with one team running it. At Factory 51 in Coorparoo, that’s exactly how our weddings work.

What all-inclusive actually means here

Rather than a base room price with extras bolted on, our wedding packages bundle the parts of the day you’d otherwise chase across multiple vendors: exclusive use of the venue, five hours of staffed room hire, shared Italian feasting cooked in-house, beverage service, event coordination and service staff, tables, chairs and table settings, glassware, the private bar, and integrated AV (wireless microphone, dual screens, surround sound). There’s no separate venue hire fee, just a minimum spend, so what you pay goes into the celebration rather than the room.

Ceremony and reception in one

Our packages can include the ceremony onsite, with black Americana chairs, a timber signing table and a wireless microphone, then guests move to the pre-reception terrace for canapes while the room is reset behind a velvet curtain, before flowing into the reception. One location, one team, no transport and no downtime.

Four Italian feasting menus to choose from

The food is the centrepiece, and we offer four shared Italian feasting menus that vary in style and generosity, so you can match one to your vision and your budget. Some couples want a lighter, social shared feast; others a more indulgent menu with extra courses. Either way, generous platters start arriving early and are served down the table, so guests relax, share and talk from the outset. Because dinner begins earlier, you’re often left with around four hours simply to enjoy the party.

Why a bundled package makes planning easier

Coordinating a venue, then caterers, then furniture, glassware, staff and entertainment means a different timeline and invoice for each, and it adds up fast in both stress and surprise costs. When the essentials are already integrated, the budget is clear from the start, there are fewer suppliers to manage, and you’re working with one experienced team who already know how the night should flow. The most common thing couples say afterwards isn’t about the spreadsheet, it’s how relaxed the planning felt.

The room does the styling for you

The restored red-brick warehouse, exposed brick, timber beams, a crystal chandelier and soft lighting, already feels complete, so most couples need far less decoration than they expect. You can add your own touches, but you’re not styling a blank box.

Frequently asked questions

What’s included in an all-inclusive package?

Exclusive use, five hours of staffed room hire, shared Italian feasting, beverage service, coordination and staff, tables, chairs and settings, glassware, the private bar and integrated AV. No venue hire fee, just a minimum spend.

How many guests can you host?

Up to 156 seated or 180 cocktail-style.

Can the ceremony be included?

Yes, ceremony and reception run in the one connected space with a quick reset between.

Are there menu options for different budgets?

Yes, four Italian feasting menus ranging from a lighter shared feast to a more indulgent multi-course spread.

Explore the packages

To see how the venue, food and inclusions come together, book a walk-through with our team. For the bigger picture, see our Best Wedding Venues Brisbane guide, and if the pricing structure is your focus, our No Venue Hire Fee Wedding Venues Brisbane page explains the minimum-spend model.

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What “All-Inclusive” Actually Means

All-inclusive should mean exactly that — not a base rate with a long list of extras bolted on later. At Factory 51 a wedding package brings the essentials together under one transparent per-head price: exclusive use of the warehouse, in-house Italian feasting, drinks, all staffing, AV and a dedicated coordinator to plan the day with you. There is no separate venue-hire fee, so you are not paying for the room twice.

What’s in the Package

Food is share-style and made in-house — antipasti, handmade pasta and woodfired sourdough pizza brought to the table — with menus tailored to your taste and dietary needs. Drinks packages run through the bar, your coordinator manages the run sheet and suppliers, and the space is yours for the ceremony, reception and everything in between. It seats up to 150 or runs cocktail-style for up to 180.

Fewer Decisions, No Surprises

The point of an all-inclusive package is to take the guesswork — and the spreadsheet — out of wedding planning. With catering, drinks, staffing and styling guidance handled in one place, you make fewer separate bookings, get one clear quote, and avoid the creeping costs that catch couples out elsewhere. It is wedding planning that stays calm and predictable, in a venue with genuine character just 12 minutes from the Brisbane CBD.

All-Inclusive Wedding FAQs

Is the venue-hire fee included? There is no venue-hire fee — packages are priced per head.

Can the package be tailored? Yes — menus, drinks and styling are shaped around your day and budget.

Can we hold the ceremony here too? Yes — ceremony and reception in the one space.

To see current packages and pricing, send an enquiry with your date and guest numbers.

FACTORY51

07 33240844
51 Holdsworth St Coorparoo QLD
hello@factory51.com.au

Proudly partnering with our sister brand VEDE Pasta – Australia’s only fresh sourdough and Puglian stretched pasta supplier.