BlackBird
Make Your School Formal Unforgettable
Celebrate with iconic Darling Harbour views
Celebrate your school formal in one of Sydney’s most iconic waterfront venues. Located at Cockle Bay Wharf, Darling Harbour, Blackbird Café offers stunning harbour views, stylish event spaces, incredible food, and an unforgettable atmosphere perfect for your big night.
Whether you’re planning a seated formal dinner or a fun cocktail-style celebration with pizza, music, and dancing, our School Formal Packages are designed to make the night effortless, exciting, and memorable.
What’s Included?
- Exclusive event space with balcony access
- Professional DJ & large dance floor
- Food & beverage packages
- Unlimited soft drinks
- Flexible dining options
- Capacity for up to 420 guests
Packages start from $75 per person.
We also offer optional mocktail packages, canapés, and dietary-friendly menu options to suit every group.
VENUE CAPACITY:
SEATED | 350 GUESTS
STANDING | 420 GUESTS
Download our full School Formal Package below for menus, package inclusions, and pricing.
ENQUIRE ABOUT SCHOOL FORMAL PACKAGES
Product Specific Restrictions / Terms and Conditions:
- Note that this experience may not be available on special event dates such as Public Holidays, However please check with the venue for availability.
- Earliest start time is 12pm and the latest start time is 7pm. However please check with the venue for availability.
- Dietary Requirements: Can cater to different dietary requirements- please enquire
- Other specifics: Deposit of $1000 is required to secure the booking. Final numbers are due 7 business days prior to the event date, and payment is due 7 business days before the event.

