School formals
Turn YOUR formal night into your year’s biggest storyline.
Looking for a school formal venue in Melbourne that actually feels like a big deal? San Remo Ballroom in Carlton North is a modern ballroom with a huge circular dance floor, big lighting moments and serious sound, made for school formals or valedictory dinners.
Just 2km from Melbourne CBD, your year level gets city energy, easy transport and one private space that’s all yours for the night.
You’ve got a committee, a budget, approvals and a cohort that wants “Insta-worthy, TikTok-level fun”. San Remo Ballroom helps school captains, teachers and formal committees run a polished, high-energy event without spending your life in spreadsheets and email threads.
You get one point of contact, clear packages and a run sheet that keeps everyone on the same page. San Remo Ballroom is built for big entrances, group photos and that moment everyone runs to the dance floor at once. The circular dance floor, chandeliers and lighting give you full “movie formal” vibes in real life. Mocktails on arrival, crowd-pleasing menus, soft drinks, your DJ or band plugged straight in – you bring the people, we bring the main-character energy.
Easy for Organisers. Epic for Students.
Planning a school event doesn’t have to be stressful. With our all-inclusive packages, expert staff, and years of experience, we take care of the details, from styling to service, so teachers and organisers can relax, and students can enjoy the night they deserve.
SPECIAL OFFER: Book your valedictory dinner, school formal, or graduation event and enjoy FREE attendance for up to 10 teachers on us.*
(*Terms and conditions apply.)
Call us on (03) 9347 4000
Email: events@sanremoballroom.com.au
San Remo Ballroom – Welcoming. Versatile. Full of Heart.
Formal Night Thank You – Teachers Attend Free*
Your school formal isn’t complete without the teachers who’ve been there for every step of the journey. When you book your school formal at San Remo Ballroom, 10 teachers attend FREE, so your year level can celebrate with the mentors who made a real difference.
Just minutes from Melbourne’s CBD | Seating for 150–650 guests | Teachers attend free*
Ready to make it a night for students and staff?
Call (03) 9347 4000 or email events@sanremoballroom.com.au to chat about details.
*Terms and conditions apply.
We are incredibly proud to have been awarded Best Event/Convention Center Caterer at the 2024 Victorian & Tasmanian Restaurant & Catering Hostplus Awards for Excellence. This recognition reflects our commitment to exceptional catering and our passion for delivering unforgettable culinary experiences at every event we host.
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Terms and conditions apply
Offer valid for new valedictory events bookings contracted at San Remo Ballroom from October 2025 to 31st March 2026. Free teachers’ offer is limited to 10 (max) complimentary teachers’ tickets per event. Subject to San Remo Ballrooms General Terms and Conditions. Minimum food and beverage spends apply and the venue’s capacity limits must be met, please speak with your Sales Executive for more details. This exclusive offer cannot be combined with other promotions, packages or offers. This offer is non-commissionable and not valid if booked through third party entities. Menus are subject to change. Management reserves the right to remove the promotion at any time.