The Canning Room
With space for up to 258 guests cocktail-style, the Canning Room is Tompkins' largest dedicated function space.
Overlooking the grass reserve, the room provides a flexible setting for corporate events, celebrations, dinners, presentations, cocktail functions and larger gatherings.

Capacity & Features
Quick Information
Cocktail
Up to 200
Seated
Up to 120
Theatre
Up to 180
Setting
Indoor
A Function Room Made for Bigger Events
A Function Room Made For Bigger Events
A Function Room Made for Bigger Events
When your guest list is bigger, you need a space that can accommodate the numbers without making the event feel cramped.
The Canning Room provides a dedicated function space with flexible layouts for everything from large cocktail events and presentations to seated dinners and celebrations.
With views across the surrounding grass reserve and Swan River, the room also gives your event the benefit of Tompkins' waterfront setting without needing to be in the middle of the Perth CBD.
When your guest list is bigger, you need a space that can accommodate the numbers without making the event feel cramped.
The Canning Room provides a dedicated function space with flexible layouts for everything from large cocktail events and presentations to seated dinners and celebrations.
With views across the surrounding grass reserve and Swan River, the room also gives your event the benefit of Tompkins' waterfront setting without needing to be in the middle of the Perth CBD.


Room to Breathe
Room to Breathe
The Canning Room offers large windows and views across the grass reserve and Swan River bring the surrounding landscape into the event, creating a setting that feels open and connected to the outdoors.
For daytime events, the outlook provides a relaxed backdrop for meetings, presentations and lunches. In the evening, the room transforms into a larger event space for dinners, celebrations and cocktail functions.
It's a bigger room, without losing the relaxed setting that makes Tompkins different from a traditional function venue.
The Canning Room offers large windows and views across the grass reserve and Swan River bring the surrounding landscape into the event, creating a setting that feels open and connected to the outdoors.
For daytime events, the outlook provides a relaxed backdrop for meetings, presentations and lunches. In the evening, the room transforms into a larger event space for dinners, celebrations and cocktail functions.
It's a bigger room, without losing the relaxed setting that makes Tompkins different from a traditional function venue.
A Waterfront Setting South of Perth
A Waterfront Setting South of Perth
Looking for a large function venue in Perth for your next event?
The Canning Room at Tompkins provides a dedicated space for larger corporate events, celebrations, cocktail parties, dinners, presentations and special occasions.
With capacity for up to 258 guests cocktail-style, 200 theatre-style or 120 seated, the room can be arranged around the way your event needs to work.
Located on the Swan River in Alfred Cove, Tompkins offers a waterfront setting south of the river, surrounded by grassed parkland and with ample free parking onsite.
Whether you're planning a corporate event, milestone celebration, large dinner or cocktail function, the Canning Room gives you the space to bring everyone together.
Looking for a large function venue in Perth for your next event?
The Canning Room at Tompkins provides a dedicated space for larger corporate events, celebrations, cocktail parties, dinners, presentations and special occasions.
With capacity for up to 258 guests cocktail-style, 200 theatre-style or 120 seated, the room can be arranged around the way your event needs to work.
Located on the Swan River in Alfred Cove, Tompkins offers a waterfront setting south of the river, surrounded by grassed parkland and with ample free parking onsite.
Whether you're planning a corporate event, milestone celebration, large dinner or cocktail function, the Canning Room gives you the space to bring everyone together.




Frequently Asked Questions
Planning a Celebration?
Tell us what you're planning, and the details of your event, and our team can help you work through the options and determine whether the Canning Room is right for your event.
Planning a Celebration?
Tell us what you're planning, and the details of your event, and our team can help you work through the options and determine whether the Canning Room is right for your event.
Planning a Celebration?
Tell us what you're planning, and the details of your event, and our team can help you work through the options and determine whether the Canning Room is right for your event.