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| Venues Corporate Whether you’re planning an event for ten or 1000 or any number in between, we can help you find the venue which best suits the style, feel and mood of your occasion. Our exclusive venues are well suited to the corporate market, with capacity for both small and large scale events. Talk to us about all your options.
Pemberton, at Prebbleton This beautiful “Indian teahouse” is set amongst large formal gardens, suitable for garden lunches or seated dinners. The beauty of Pemberton is that everything is on site ready to go. This includes tables, chairs and linen, glassware and crockery. It is set on private grounds and is styled on a garden pavilion featuring courtyards with outdoor fireplaces, bi-folding doors to extensive gardens and separate car parking. The pavilion can also be arranged to accommodate a ‘conference’ style or be themed to create a jaw-dropping gala dinner.
Ilam Homestead, Ilam Set amongst the famous azalea and rhododendron gardens at the University of Canterbury, this grand old dame is a fine example of the gracious living of an era past. The Homestead’s interior accommodates any style – long tabled dinners, cocktail parties and BBQs on the lawn. The upstairs dining room seats up to 100 while the downstairs lounge areas host up to 130 for finger-food style receptions.
The Court Theatre, The Arts Centre New Zealand’s foremost theatre company is the ideal treat for clients or staff – hire the auditorium for a special show and start the evening with bubbles and canapés. Let us theme the menu – Guinness shots and oysters for an Irish Comedy, fish & chip cones and hokey pokey ice creams for a Kiwiana play. The Court can take up to 290 guests with a marquee on the front lawn.
The Great Hall, Christchurch Art’s Centre The historic Great Hall in The Christchurch Arts Centre is a stunning design with architectural features including kauri work and Oamaru stone. Its historic feel makes it perfect for dramatic theming for seriously impressive dinners - red carpets, coats and tails, trays of champagne. Perfect for product launches or conference dinners for up to 160 seated. http://www.artscentre.org.nz/venues-for-hire/The Great Hall
CoCA gallery, Christchurch central Christchurch’s Centre of Contemporary Art is a wonderfully unique find as a venue. With polished floors and white walls adorned with some of the finest New Zealand art, it has a wonderful authentic Kiwi flavour. CoCA is an exceptional cocktail venue, with your guests free to browse the incredible art. For spectacular gala dinners, square tables are our particular favourite and current exhibitions can provide great menu theming platforms. CoCA can seat 200 and host up to 500 for cocktail parties.
THE heritage chapel, christchurch central The Heritage Chapel in Christchurch's stunning historic music centre is a beautiful, high ceilinged, wooden pannelled hall. It holds 60-70 seated, or 150 in cocktail style and its raised stage and exceptional accoustics make it perfect for speeches and music.
cossars wine shed, tai tapu This old vineyard in Tai Tapu is rustic and rural, the perfect venue to get your staff or clients out of the city in just 30 minutes. Seating up to 120 in the terracotta dining hall, Cossars also has a large white gravel courtyard with creeping vines and potted lavender.
Isaac Theatre Royal, Christchurch Central With its recent extensive refurbishment, the Isaac Theatre Royal is a superb example of an Historical Edwardian Heritage Theatre. With so many different rooms and areas to select from, the theatre is suitable for any style of wedding. From cocktails, balls and formal dinners, the options are endless. The Theatre can seat 100 in the foyer, up to 200 on stage and 400 for cocktails in the upstairs reception area.
valley of peace alpaca stud, hoon hay valley Once a barn for alpacas...now a stunning and unique venue. The Valley of Peace Alpaca Stud has a fabulous red barn with wide wooden doors and beams, carpeted floor, bar and room for a commercial kitchen. It seats around 90 inside and is a truly different venue experience for your corporate clients.
Longbeach Cookshop, Ashburton The Longbeach Cookshop just south of Ashburton is a stunning old red brick homestead with true regional history and a well-established setting. Longbeach is great for seated dinners, garden parties or marquees. The perfect end to a conference week, a Longbeach gala dinner can showcase the best the Canterbury pantry has to offer.
Marquees, Your place Marquees always add a wonderful sense of occasion but also mean your event can be in your own Company grounds, on a remote hill top or in the middle of a car park. Theming options are endless. We cater in marquees all over the South Island and work with a number of providers. Feel free to Enquire with Us [insert link] for marquee recommendations. White Tie Catering is also experienced at The Christchurch Yacht Club, Community Centres and Halls and The Cave to name a few. Talk to us about your vision [insert contact us link] and we can help to come up with your perfect venue. |

