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, […]
Night market magic: Ferrymead Heritage Park
What better way to enjoy a spring night than to go to a market? Ferrymead Heritage Park is thrilled to announce the return of its iconic Night Markets, starting on Saturday, 2 September. The arrival of spring will add an enchanting atmosphere as the night market welcomes an array of food vendors, featuring […]
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 […]
Andalusian-inspired feast: Odeon
The bleak midwinter has us dreaming of warmth, leisurely lunches, and delicious drinks in sunshine colours. A stylish and welcoming setting with knowledgeable staff who love what they do would complete the scene. Luckily, local gem Odeon, on Gloucester Street, Christchurch, features divine Andalusian-inspired dishes sitting alongside a unique and dynamic wine list, […]
Finding an MC
For a successful event, a good Master of Ceremonies (MC) is a must. Many people opt for an MC who is a well-known comedian, journalist, or celebrity. Some Kiwis who offer their skills are Art Green, Hilary Barry, Jason Gunn (pictured above), Anika Moa, and Kanoa Lloyd. When it comes to finding an […]
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 […]
Stay in Selwyn: Lincoln Motel
The ever-growing Selwyn region has become a go-to spot to get away from the hustle and bustle of Christchurch City. The abundance of leisure and play activities available in the area make it the perfect staycation, with your partner or the whole family. Better yet, Lincoln Motel has everything you need to rest […]
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 […]












