The Arts House Trust at Pah Homestead
Set within the picturesque Monte Cecilia Park, Pah Homestead is a heritage venue filled with the charm of yesteryear.
The Homestead dates back to the 1800s and remains one of the city's iconic landmark venues. Its Italianate-inspired architecture has stood the test of time, boasting high ceilings, parquet flooring, marble fireplaces, and crystal chandeliers. Today, it is home to The Arts House Trust, a contemporary art collection of more than 9,500 works and a venue of regularly rotating art exhibitions. From its hilltop position, the Homestead presents panoramic views of Manukau Harbour, One Tree Hill and the Waitākere Ranges. With a sculpture garden at the doorstep and beautiful lawns surrounding the venue, the property is a photographer's dream with several elevated picturesque sites to choose from. With ample space for marquees, the Sculpture Garden is an enchanting setting for outdoor weddings. Pah Homestead is located moments from the motorway and halfway between Auckland Airport and the CBD. It offers conveniences such as event coordination, award-winning catering, all-weather spaces, wheelchair accessibility, and free parking. For those seeking a boutique performance, film or photoshoot location - Pah Homestead is renowned for its excellent acoustics and inspiring art-lined halls. There are also spaces to suit meetings, seminars, concerts, public events and weddings of all sizes. The venue seats 70 indoors and caters up to 250 outdoors.