Factory51 Blog + Inspiration
Brisbane Industrial Wedding Venue in Coorparoo
Welcome to the Factory51 Blog + Inspiration page — your destination for fresh ideas, expert advice, and real event stories from our Brisbane industrial wedding venue.
Located in Coorparoo, Factory51 is a beautifully restored warehouse where rustic charm meets contemporary elegance. From the exposed red brick and polished concrete floors to our iconic crystal chandelier, the space is designed to make your celebration unforgettable. Whether you’re planning a wedding, engagement party, private function, or corporate event, you’ll find everything you need to bring your vision to life.
Start planning with our top picks for wedding content: Modern Ceremony Trends, Wedding FAQs, and the latest 2025 Wedding Trends.
Why Choose a Brisbane Industrial Wedding Venue?
Industrial-style venues offer timeless appeal. Their character, texture, and flexibility allow for creative styling that reflects your personality. At Factory51, our venue balances raw materials with thoughtful finishes — creating a canvas that works beautifully for both modern and vintage themes.
Guests enjoy the comfort of a fully climate-controlled, sound-engineered space that’s as functional as it is striking. From a private marble bar to an alfresco laneway area, every corner is designed with atmosphere and ease in mind.
What You’ll Find on the Blog
The Factory51 Blog is more than just a gallery — it’s your behind-the-scenes guide to hosting extraordinary events. Here, we share real weddings and private events to inspire your own plans. You’ll also find tips on floorplans, catering, styling, and how to work with our team to personalise your celebration.
Executive Chef Bruce McKenna’s handcrafted seasonal menus are often featured, showcasing shared feasts and custom canapé packages created exclusively for our events. You’ll also get to know our event planners, Kailyn and Courtney, who bring each occasion to life with care and precision.
Planning Your Event at Factory51
As a leading Brisbane industrial wedding venue, Factory51 offers flexible packages, seamless service, and a truly one-of-a-kind setting. Our Coorparoo location is convenient for guests across the Southside, including Camp Hill, Holland Park, Greenslopes, and beyond.
To begin planning, visit:
Weddings at Factory51
Functions & Private Events
The Workshop Function Room
For those preparing to get married, we also recommend reviewing the Queensland Government’s Getting Married guide for helpful legal information.
Discover More
We invite you to explore our blog regularly for new ideas and inspiration. Whether you’re at the early stages of planning or finalising the finishing touches, Factory51 is here to help you create something unforgettable.
Italian Restaurant Near Camp Hill: Why Locals Choose Factory 51 for Pizza, Pasta & More
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Searching for an Italian Restaurant Near Coorparoo? Discover Why Locals Choose Factory 51
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Antipasti at Factory51: A Local Favourite in Brisbane’s Italian Dining Scene
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7 Reasons Locals Keep Coming Back to Factory51 (And Why It Should Be Your Go-To Dinner Spot)
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Celebrating a Birthday Dinner in Brisbane? Here’s Why Locals Are Choosing Factory51
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Factory51: Brisbane’s Go-To Italian Restaurant for Authentic Dining and Memorable Celebrations
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Looking for a professional, private venue near Greenslopes or PA Hospital? Factory51 hosts CPD sessions, pharmaceutical dinners, and hospital team events in a flexible, AV-equipped function space trusted by Brisbane’s medical professionals.
How to Host a Successful Pharmaceutical Dinner Event in Brisbane
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Why Medical Dinners Deserve Thoughtful Venues
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VEDE Pasta: Premium Wholesale Pasta for Queensland Restaurants
VEDE Pasta is Queensland’s go-to wholesale pasta supplier for restaurants. Artisan sourdough pasta. Affordable. Frozen fresh. Delivered across QLD.
Why Brisbane’s Best Pasta Starts at Vede — And It’s Sourdough
Why does Factory51’s pasta taste so good? It starts with Vede — Australia’s only fresh sourdough pasta made right here in Brisbane. Fermented, frozen, and designed for chefs, it’s changing how kitchens create bold, honest food.
Modern Ceremony Trends with Jamie + Cara
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Vendor Spotlight: Brisbane City Celebrants Jamie + Cara
Meet Jamie + Cara from Brisbane City Celebrants. Discover why couples love them and what makes Factory51 weddings so seamless.
Italian Restaurant Coorparoo | Why Locals Love Factory 51
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Authentic Italian Pasta Brisbane | Handmade Pasta at Factory 51
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Christening Venue Brisbane: Celebrate in Style at Factory 51
Looking for a warm and flexible christening venue in Brisbane? Factory 51 offers private dining, Italian banquets, and styling freedom for your baby’s special day.