Milestone celebrations

Christenings That Become Part of Your Story

 

As one of North Sydney’s most historic pubs, The Rag has been part of countless celebrations. Our spaces are designed to host even more iconic moments — including your child’s christening. Gather family and friends in a warm, inviting venue where every detail is taken care of, from menus to layout to atmosphere.

 
 
 
 

WHY CHOOSE THE RAG

 

At The Rag, we understand that a christening is more than just an event — it’s a milestone in your family story. That’s why our venue blends historic character with flexible spaces designed to accommodate celebrations of all sizes. Our dedicated events team will guide you through every step, ensuring your christening is effortless, personal, and memorable.

 
 
 
 
 

Captain’s Cabin

Capacity: 20 sit-down, 40 standing cocktail

 

Our main dining area on Level 1, the Captain’s Cabin, provides a warm and comfortable setting for family gatherings. With a refined ambience and attentive service, it’s perfect for a sit-down christening lunch.

 
 
 
 
 

Miller’s Lounge

Capacity: 30 standing cocktail

 

Ideal for relaxed, standing cocktail-style events, Miller’s Lounge is an inviting space that encourages conversation and connection. It’s perfect for smaller, informal celebrations of up to 30 guests

 
 
 
 
 

Private Dining room

 

Capacity: Up to 25 sit-down

For more intimate occasions, the Private Dining Room accommodates up to 25 seated guests. Located next to the Captain’s Cabin, this space can be separated for privacy or combined with the Cabin for a larger gathering.

 
 
 
 
 

Anchor bar level exclusive

 

Capacity: 80 sit-down, 150 standing cocktail

For larger celebrations, consider exclusive access to the entire Level 1, including Captain’s Cabin, Miller’s Lounge, and the Private Dining Room. This option allows up to 80 seated guests or 150 standing, with AV facilities such as music, microphones, and TVs to personalise your celebration.

Each space is designed with flexibility and comfort in mind, ensuring your christening is seamless, private, and memorable.

 
 
 

Christening venue Enquiry

For all function enquiries please complete the form below.

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