Frankston Arts Centre

Established in 1995, the Frankston Arts Centre (FAC) has a long history and commitment to community, cultural development and increasing access opportunities to promote mental health and well being through the arts.

The FAC is one of the largest outer metropolitan arts venues in Australia incorporating an 800 seat theatre, two exhibition gallery spaces, a function centre, a 199 seat black box theatre and creative arts hub.

The FAC is an inclusive venue, providing arts opportunities for all abilities and a program including live theatre captioning, ticket subsidy scheme, educational pathways and specialised workshops.

Many local schools, theatre companies, businesses, organisations, community arts groups and artists use the facility each year. A subsidised community rate is provided to all community hirers.

The FAC plays host to approximately one-quarter of a million visitors annually; attracted to artistic offerings which range from community and school productions to sell-out performances by touring national and international artists.

Renowned for its variety of theatre, visual arts and new media arts, from local, national and international artists, the FAC’s mission is to provide and inspire creative experiences that strive for a positive community participation and engagement.

The offering is further enhanced by a versatile range of meeting and event spaces.

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Special Features:

Bar, Cafe, Carpark, Conference/Convention Facilities, Enquiry Desk, Family Friendly, Food and Refreshments, Gallery / Museum, Non Smoking, Public Toilet

Internet:

Free Wifi

Accessible friendly:

Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.

Opening Hours:

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM to 02:00 PM

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27-37 Davey Street
Frankston Victoria 3199

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Related Events and Packages:

Elton John & The Divas at Frankston Arts Centre

Sunday 24 November 2024 | From 7.30pm | EVENTS

Daryl Braithwaite In Concert at Frankston Arts Centre

Friday 29 November 2024 | From 7.30pm | EVENTS

Ben Lee with Special Guests at Frankston Arts Centre

Saturday 7 December 2024 | From 7.30pm | EVENTS

A Christmas Special at Frankston Arts Centre

Friday 13 December 2024 | From 10.30am | EVENTS

A Very Big Band Christmas at Frankston Arts Centre

Thursday 19 December 2024 | From 7.30pm | EVENTS

Meg Washington: The Hook Tour at Frankston Arts Centre

Friday 20 December 2024 | From 7.30pm | EVENTS

Tim Rogers at Frankston Arts Centre

Friday 20 December 2024 | From 8pm | EVENTS

David Hobson: Hear Me Now Frankston Arts Centre

Friday 7 February 2025 | From 8pm | EVENTS

Ash Grunwald at Frankston Arts Centre

Friday 7 February 2025 | From 7.30pm | EVENTS

Cosentino: Greatest Hits Tour at Frankston Arts Centre

Sunday 16 February 2025 | From 6pm | EVENTS

The Australian Robbie Williams Tribute Show at Frankston Arts Centre

Saturday 22 February 2025 | From 6pm | EVENTS

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Places Nearby

Frankston Visitor Information Centre

approx. 0.52 kms

Frankston Beach

approx. 0.55 kms

Frankston Pier

approx. 0.55 kms

George Pentland Botanical Gardens

approx. 0.9 kms

Frankston Foreshore - Cycling

approx. 1.13 kms

Frankston Foreshore and Pier Walk

approx. 1.17 kms

Sweetwater Creek Lower Nature Reserve Boardwalk

approx. 1.46 kms

FRATELLI Frankston

approx. 2.61 kms

Peninsula Kingswood Country Golf Club

approx. 2.66 kms

Frankston

approx. 3 kms

Ballam Park

approx. 3.16 kms

Davey's Bay

approx. 3.49 kms

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Arts & Heritage Events

Sep - Nov 12 – 30

Guided Tours at McClelland Sculpture Park + Gallery

Sep - Dec 28 – 01

Guided Sculpture Park Tours at Pt. Leo Estate

Nov - Dec 16 – 01

New Paintings and Ceramics from Ernabella Arts at Everywhen

Dec - Feb 01 – 28

Guided Tours at McClelland Sculpture Park + Gallery

Dec 08 – 22

Charles Blackman: Decades of Art + Love at Everywhen Art

Dec 08

Christabel Blackman and Tracee Hutchison in conversation + book signing at Everywhen Art

Mar 08

Makers Market at McClelland Sculpture Park + Gallery

Jun - Aug 01 – 31

Guided Tours at McClelland Sculpture Park + Gallery

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