Celebrating in style: Thirsty Acres
Raise a toast to exceptional events. In the heart of the Selwyn District, Thirsty Acres is making waves in the events industry. Recently recognised as a finalist in both the Hospitality New Zealand Awards for Excellence and the Canterbury Hospitality Awards, the restaurant is rapidly gaining acclaim for its exceptional event hospitality. Owner […]
The heart of homemade: Harpers House
In an era of fast-paced living and convenience foods, there are refreshing reminders of the importance of slowing down and savouring life’s sweet moments. Founded by Andi Marie McElwain, a creative mother seeking improved work-life balance, this West Melton-based bakery has grown from a home kitchen to a thriving business. What sets Harpers […]
Combining business and pleasure: Melton Estate
Blending team-building, networking, and relaxation, comes as a vital player in successful team chemistry. An ideal choice for your company conference, client function, training course, product launch, break-out lunch, or board meeting, is Melton Estate. Sophisticated and well-equipped conference facilities sit within a beautiful vineyard setting, with a peaceful, rural outlook. Clients enjoy […]
A garden oasis: Willow Springs
A gorgeous new garden is taking centre stage for tours and events. Not only does this multi-faceted garden have a variety of stunning garden rooms to explore, it also has an enchanting back story. The garden, designed and created by Chris Boon (Owner), largely with plants rescued from Christchurch’s Red Zone. Willow Springs […]
Successful conferences and events
If you’re planning a conference or special event, then look no further than Christchurch and its satellite suburbs and towns. Conferences are an excellent means of showcasing an organisation’s professional development, providing employees with networking opportunities, and helping to grow their presence in relevant industries. Events run the gamut from celebratory family occasions, […]
A venue for every occasion: Hornby Club
Finding the right venue for your office function is tough, especially when you need one that can host a short-notice breakfast meeting for 10 guests, or a large corporate conference for 400. The need for excellent catering, great service, car-parking for the team, and a location to suit those flying in, that’s close […]
Mouth watering platters: Four Square Hanmer Springs
Hanmer Springs is an ideal location to hold a conference or an event of any kind – be it a family celebration, a corporate function or a wedding. If you are looking for a dining experience that is not in a restaurant then the team at Four Square Hanmer may be able to […]
Te Pae continues strong: Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre
In its first year of operation, Christchurch’s events centre Te Pae has established itself as a premier destination for hosting exceptional events in the city. Ross Steele, Te Pae Christchurch general manager says, “We’ve now got over a year of events under our belt, yet we are ready to continue on with the […]
Making every moment matter: Novotel Christchurch Airport
Flexible conference and event options don’t come much handier than a few minutes’ walk from Christchurch Airport. Overlooking Christchurch International Airport is a modern 4.5-star hotel, offering 200 rooms, high-end amenities, international cuisine, panoramic views of the Southern Alps, and an array of conference and event options. If you’re looking for a convenient […]
Panoramic wedding destination
Picked the date? Next on your list is to find your perfect venue, one that does it all. Enter Amuri Estate – an enchanting place for your special day, and one certain to be absolutely beautiful. Sweeping panoramic views of spectacular mountains surround a luxury lodge that boasts spacious areas for wining, dining […]
