Birthday Party Venue Fitzroy / Baxter's Live Melbourne
Celebrate your next birthday at Fitzroy’s most memorable live music venue.
Looking for a birthday party venue near Fitzroy, Collingwood, Abbotsford or Carlton?
Baxter’s Live gives you an exclusive space with no venue hire fee — so your budget goes toward drinks and entertainment, not just the room.
With live music built into the night, a flexible layout for any group size, and a central location just minutes from Melbourne CBD,
Baxter’s Live takes the stress out of planning and turns your birthday into an event people actually talk about afterwards.
Perfect for Every Milestone Birthday
Whether you’re turning 21, 30, 40 or 50, Baxter’s Live has hosted it all. Our space adapts to suit the occasion — from a relaxed evening with close friends to a full-scale celebration with live music and dancing.
21st birthdays — a fun, energetic space with live music and room to move
30th & 40th birthdays — a private area for a more curated celebration with friends and family
50th birthdays — a sophisticated setting with great drinks and atmosphere
Whatever the milestone, our team works with you to tailor the night to suit your guests.
Drinks & Live Music
No birthday is complete without great drinks and the right atmosphere.
Baxter’s Live offers a range of bar options to suit your group, paired with live music that sets the tone for the night
whether that’s background ambience early on or a full dance-floor vibe later.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many guests can Baxter’s Live host for a birthday party?
Up to 40 people
Is there a venue hire fee?
No — there’s no room hire fee for your exclusive area, which comes with dedicated bar access and live music from 9pm included.
Instead, there’s a minimum spend on drinks: from $1,000 (Wed–Sun) or $1,600 (Fri–Sat) for a 2-hour booking.
Can we bring our own food or catering?
Yes – we don’t have a kitchen so cold finger food works best
Can we bring our own cake or decorations?
Yes
Do you provide live music, or can we book our own?
Live music is provided – starts at 9pm
How do we book, and is a deposit required?
Yes a $500 non refundable deposit is required to hold your reservation
