Business 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.
The newly-reopened Viaduct Events Centre in Auckland has 117 events planned for the 2023/2024 financial year, estimated to be worth $3m, according to Tātaki Auckland Unlimited.
Nearly 130k delegates have visited the venue since it opened on 2 May last year.
Eden Park’s future design could hybrid stadium with an all-weather retractable roof.
Te Pae Christchurch will host more than 1,000 overseas and national delegates for the International Association for Media and Communication Research’s annual conference next year.
Tākina Events has prepared its 2023 menu collection ahead of the conference venue’s opening in June, with sustainability as one of its core strategies.
The main area at Auckland’s Western Springs Stadium will be closed for at least three months as engineers assess the damage caused to the venue by the flooding events and cyclone earlier this year.
Wellington’s Tākina Convention Centre will be decked out in dinosaurs from June as part of the largest Lego exhibition in the country.
Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre has drafted an agreement with Toitū Envirocare to help reduce its environmental footprint.
MEETINGS 2023 is heading for a sell-out exhibition, says Business Events Industry Aotearoa.
Construction 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.
Two of the country’s major business events assets are ending 2022 with contrasting fortunes.
Work to install the last artwork in Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre is now complete with Moment of Movement ready to experience on Colombo Street.
The best and brightest of New Zealand’s venues and staff have been celebrated at the 2022 EVANZ Awards.
Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre has received the Exceptional achievement in Environmental Management accolade at the at the 2022 Toitū Brighter Future Awards.
Te Pae Christchurch will host the Armageddon Expo from 10-11 December.
Auckland Conventions, Venues and Events has opened bookings for Viaduct Events Centre for events taking place from 27 April 2023.
XPO Exhibitions has acquired the Hutchwilco New Zealand Boat Show from long-time owner Auckland Water Ski Club.
Cornwall Park Trust Board acted unlawfully by leasing part of Auckland Showgrounds to a film studio for three months this year, causing some of the country’s largest events to cancel or suffer postponements, according to a ruling from the High Court in Auckland.
Business Events Industry Aotearoa and Te Pae owner Ōtākaro appoint new senior managers.
Tākina Events has appointed Wētā Workshop head of tourism Jake Downing its new director of museum and commercial services.
The Women’s Rugby World Cup 2021 will kick off at Auckland’s Eden Park and Whangarei’s Okara Park this weekend.
Construction on Wellington’s Tākina convention centre’s façade, the exhibition and plenary spaces on the first floor are both fully complete.
Te Pae will host the In-house Lawyers Association of New Zealand annual conference, which begins tomorrow in Christchurch.
The government is investing $18.7m to support upgrades at 30 of the 32 facilities earmarked for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023.
Hamilton’s Claudelands Grandstand is out of action for at least 12 months while remedial works are planned and undertaken to repair borer damage.
The New Zealand International Convention Centre is ramping up its sales team as it looks to build up bookings ahead of the long-awaited venue’s 2025 opening.
Organisers of the Armageddon festival are hopeful they will be able to return to Auckland Showgrounds during Labour Weekend in October, despite the venue being closed since the end of June.
Close to 100,000 people are expected to converge on Eden Park over two days next weekend in a blockbuster triple-headline of sports events.
More than 80 multi-day conferences are lined up for Wellington’s Tākina, including one event that will take place before its official opening.
More than 500 delegates will converge at Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre next week for the annual Financial Advice New Zealand conference.
Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre says it is growing quicker than expected and is now looking for new staff ahead of schedule.
Tauranga City Council says its Bay Venues network has made ‘significant progress’ to improve customer experience, staffing and operational facilities within its aquatics, sports, community centres and halls, and events.
Nicolette Elia has joined Te Pae Christchurch as director of event services, bringing more than 20 years of experience in the conference, events and exhibitions to her role.
The Canterbury Employers’ Chamber of Commerce has praised Christchurch City Council’s decision to continue building the $683m Te Kaha stadium.
BEIA takes its business events conference to the capital for the first time, helping to showcase the brand new Tākina venue.
Waitangi operator Baylys’ Farm’s wedding and event venue has won a $30,000 grant from Top Energy’s Business Development Fund.
The 44th TuTagata Polynesian Festival will begin at the TSB Arena in Wellington on 27 July.
The New Zealand Events Association’s Eventing the Future 2022 conference has announced the full lineup of speakers for this year’s event at the Napier War Memorial Centre on 26 – 27 July.
There 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.
Auckland’s Viaduct Events Centre will reopen for events in 2023 following Emirates Team New Zealand’s relocation to Wynyard Quarter.
Large venues around the country are following the lead of Venues Ōtautahi, which has spent the past two years overhauling its supply chain to support local food producers.
Wellington’s iconic St James Theatre is celebrating its reopening with an orchestral performance this weekend and a range of festivities from 1 – 2 July.
Tākina Wellington Convention Centre has 80 conferences already confirmed or pencilled in as it counts down to its 2023 opening.
The Canterbury Employers’ Chamber of Commerce is urging some 2,700 members to submit in favour of the Te Kaha stadium being built in Christchurch.
The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons has chosen Ōtautahi Christchurch for its Annual Scientific Congress to be held in May 2024 at Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre.
More than 650 delegates will be heading to Te Pae Christchurch for BEIA’s first MEETINGS in the city in 14 years.
Wellington’s Tākina Convention and Exhibition Centre will host the 2025 iPRES 21st International Conference on Digital Presentation.
The New Zealand International Convention Centre will host around 2,500 pest control experts in 2026.
Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre has been named a finalist in the International Association of Convention Centres Delegate’s choice award and innovation award categories.
