18th April 2024 Tākina / WTCFSAround 300 delegates from 40 countries are attending the World Tourism Cities Federation Summit in Wellington next week.
6th December 2023 TākinaTākina Wellington Convention Centre has been selected as the host of the Asia Pacific Network Information Centre (APNIC) Conference next year.
30th November 2023 TākinaMore than 22,000 people have attended events at Tākina Wellington Exhibition and Convention Centre in its first six months, says the venue’s operator.
17th November 2023 TākinaAn exhibition celebrating more than 50 years of the popular sci-fi television series Doctor Who is coming to Wellington next year.
15th November 2023 Conference / TākinaTākina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre has been selected to host the International Council for Open and Distance Education’s 30th World Conference in November 2025.
14th November 2023 TākinaTākina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre has won the Best Team Award and the Supreme Excellence Award at the Wellington Property People Awards.
17th October 2023 Conferences / TākinaMore than 1,200 delegates and 180 exhibitors have converged on Wellington for the Water New Zealand Conference and Expo at Tākina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre.
10th October 2023 AHICE / TākinaNew Zealand’s hotel industry will be converging on Tākina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre today for the Aotearoa Hotel Industry Conference & Exhibition.
16th August 2023 TākinaAround 300 delegates are expected to attend the International H2 2 ZERO Summit on the possibilities for hydrogen-based transport and energy solutions.
14th August 2023 TākinaTākina Wellington Convention Centre will host the 2025 World Conference of the International Council for Traditional Music for the event’s first time in New Zealand.
31st July 2023 LGNZ / TākinaTākina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre will host Local Government New Zealand’s annual conference in August 2024.
28th July 2023 HPNZ / TākinaTākina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre will host the Holiday Parks New Zealand Conference in 2024.
20th June 2023 MEETINGS / TākinaNZ’s new generation of convention centres is helping to rejuvenate an industry hit hard by the pandemic.
14th June 2023 TākinaTākina Wellington has hosted close to 17,000 in its first weeks of opening since 31 May.
8th June 2023 Gallery / TākinaTākina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre has enjoyed a “stellar” inaugural week following its official opening, says Tākina Events.
1st June 2023 TākinaTākina Wellington Convention & Exhibition Centre has had its official opening.
16th May 2023 TākinaThe opening of Tākina Wellington Events Centre has been postponed in respect for those who lost their lives in a hostel fire overnight.
8th May 2023 MEETINGS / TākinaBusiness Events Wellington will host more than 160 buyers for a day out in Wellington ahead of MEETINGS at the Tākina Wellington Convention Centre next month.
15th March 2023 Food / TākinaTākina Events has prepared its 2023 menu collection ahead of the conference venue’s opening in June, with sustainability as one of its core strategies.
3rd March 2023 Tākina / VenuesWellington’s Tākina Convention Centre will be decked out in dinosaurs from June as part of the largest Lego exhibition in the country.
18th January 2023 Tākina / VenuesConstruction on Tākina Wellington Convention Centre is on track, with Cable Street laneway streetscape and external works finished, along with the Wakefield Street entrance nearing completion.
2nd December 2022 Tākina / Te PapaTe Papa’s new director of museum and commercial services on the priorities ahead.
17th October 2022 People / TākinaTākina Events has appointed Wētā Workshop head of tourism Jake Downing its new director of museum and commercial services.
7th October 2022 TākinaConstruction on Wellington’s Tākina convention centre’s façade, the exhibition and plenary spaces on the first floor are both fully complete.
7th September 2022 Conferences / TākinaMore than 80 multi-day conferences are lined up for Wellington’s Tākina, including one event that will take place before its official opening.
7th July 2022 Tākina / VenuesThere is just one year to go until Tākina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre opens, kicking off with the Festival for The Future in June 2023.
16th June 2022 MEETINGS / TākinaTākina Wellington Convention Centre has 80 conferences already confirmed or pencilled in as it counts down to its 2023 opening.
14th June 2022 Conferences / TākinaWellington’s Tākina Convention and Exhibition Centre will host the 2025 iPRES 21st International Conference on Digital Presentation.
24th March 2022 TākinaAn evocative film from WellingtonNZ on the meaning of Tākina, the Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre.
1st November 2021 TākinaTākina Wellington Convention & Exhibition Centre has won the right to host the 22nd International Sedimentological Congress in 2026.
26th October 2021 Tākina / Te PapaWellington City Council’s new Tākina Convention and Exhibition Centre will be jointly operated by Te Papa, in a move that may see the facility become a spillover venue for the national museum.
9th June 2021 Tākina / VenuesWellingtonNZ’s David Perks says he has received more than 30 “hard enquiries” for events at the $179m venue.
21st May 2021 Tākina / VenuesTakina set to open mid-2023 in downtown Wellington.
