Watt Street Arc

Watt Street Arc is Newcastle CBD's newest and most unique event space. A theatre style venue with 200 plus capacity, ideal for training, conferences, seminars, product launches, staff briefings, keynote sessions and lecture series', Watt Street Arc also features a cinema sized screen with the latest in corporate audio visual equipment.

The venue's tiered and curved seating plan provides your presenter, speaker or facilitator with a thoroughly engaged audience. Acoustic engineering ensures fantastic sound distribution throughout the venue.

Conveniently located in the iconic Watt St Commercial building (formerly known as the David Madison building) in the heart of the CBD, the theatre is within 400m of public transport, multi-storey parking, world-class beaches, an extensive choice of premium accommodation and award-winning restaurants and cafes. Popular cafe Bacino Bar provides a stylish and relaxed atmosphere in the lobby with an exclusive coffee blend that will impress your guests!

Watt Street Arc is the venue of choice for business, training and event professionals seeking a quality venue for a successful event. Our professional and experienced event management team will be dedicated to assisting you with planning and set-up to ensure your event runs seamlessly.

If you would like more information regarding this unique venue or advice on your event plans, please feel free to contact our Venue & Event Manager via email to info@wattstarc.com or phone call to 0437 313 130.

We are proud to be located in the Watt St Commercial building which has achieved a 4 Star GreenStar and 4.5 Star NABERS rating.