Endless possibilities: Rossendale Vineyard
Think of a chameleon and the way it adapts to suit the circumstances. Rossendale Vineyard has that same adaptability. It’s such a versatile setting with its large main room, three smaller rooms, acres of outdoor garden area and ample car parking that it is ideal for any function or event. The venue has […]
Slice of paradise: Methven Resort
Situated against a breathtaking backdrop of the Southern Alps, Methven Resort offers an idyllic, exclusive event venue for creating unforgettable, seamless experiences. Nestled within the perfect slice of New Zealand paradise, the resort is the ultimate venue for hosting conferences, weddings and other celebrations. Take your pick from their variety of function rooms, including […]
Where the action’s at: Ashburton Boulevard Day
More than 40 years ago, an enthusiastic member of the Ashburton business community – Russell Anstiss – started the now-iconic Ashburton Boulevard Day as a way of promoting the rural town and its CBD. Today, the event hosts over 120 fantastic stalls with an amazing range of shopping delights, say local business owners with a […]
Welcoming and peaceful venue: La Vida Centre
Purpose-built and established by Life Church in 2006, La Vida Centre is a welcoming and peaceful venue offering amazing flexibility of space. Facilities Manager Adrian Dinnissen says, “The heart behind La Vida was to welcome all of Christchurch – this is a place for the whole community to use”. Conveniently sited in Upper […]
Stress-free events
Event Coordinator is right up there in the ‘most stressful jobs’ lists, where it stands its own against airline pilot, police officer and broadcaster. Enough said. We’ve collected, collated and created a list of top tips for maintaining a cool head if event planning is next on your to-do list. Don’t budge on […]
Revive yourself: Urban Revival
Sit back and relax at Urban Revival, a warm and inviting café nestled in the heart of the Silverstream subdivision. Here you’ll find hearty comfort food to revive your body and mind, including scrumptious baked treats, raw slices and platters to share. Try a delicious Switch coffee as you peruse the menu – […]
More than Crêpes: Maison de Crêpes
Maison de Crêpes has come a long way. From a petite kiosk selling takeaway authentic French crêpes to the cosy café at Carlton Courts, it has now blossomed into a beautiful new city location. The space is stunning; French, stylish with a warm and inviting atmosphere. It has French staff, serves Kronenbourg 1664, […]
Exuding elegance: Hemsworth Estate
“Allow time to stop while you celebrate”. That’s the mantra of Hemsworth Estate, a glorious Edwardian former family home reimagined as an event venue. Five minutes from Ashburton and only an hour from Christchurch, Hemsworth exudes elegance, character and the warm spirit of decades of weddings and celebrations. The house is set on 58 acres […]
Passion for quality: TwentyFour Catering
Catering for weddings and special events from Auckland to the Catlins, TwentyFour Catering is sure to provide an exceptional and memorable hospitality experience, with no event size or location too much of a challenge. As their mantra says, ‘Have kit, will travel!’ When you work with Ashburton-based TwentyFour Catering, you work directly with […]
Host the hottest events
When it comes to hosting the hottest event – whether that’s a conference, meeting or training seminar – you’re certainly not short on options. We’ve checked out the top tips to ensure you host the hottest event in town. Be SMART You remember the mantra from school, right? In order to understand whether […]
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