VenuesŌtautahi is the name behind some of Christchurch's most well-known venues.
From the historic Christchurch Town Hall to the expansive Wolfbrook Arena and the fascinating Air Force Museum, each venue in this portfolio brings something completely unique to Christchurch's event industry.
Whether you're hosting a conference, a concert, or a black-tie celebration, these venues shape the character and community of Christchurch.
Dive in and discover incredible spaces for your upcoming event with Venues Ōtautahi.
Christchurch Town Hall is an architectural wonder, revered for its acoustic excellence and riverside setting. Showcasing both heritage status and state-of-the-art amenities, this iconic venue carries the best of both the old and modern world. From orchestral performances in the Douglas Lilburn Auditorium to gala dinners in the Limes Room, Christchurch Town Hall is home to some of the region's most significant events.
As one of New Zealand's largest indoor venues, Wolfbrook Arena offers excellence at scale. The vast, pillarless space is perfect for expos, live concerts and sporting events. With retractable seating and full AV production capabilities, Wolfbrook Arena delivers flexibility without compromise.
Perfect For: Exhibitions, Concerts, Sporting Events, Conferences Capacity & Layouts: 4000m2 area, up to 8,800 guests Key Features: Retractable seating, large-format AV, green rooms, 3000 car parks
ONE New Zealand Stadium
ONE New Zealand Stadium
Opening in 2026, ONE New Zealand Stadium is a much-anticipated multi-functional venue in the heart of Christchurch. With a staggering 36,000 guest capacity, it's set to be the region's home for large-scale live events, including sporting games, outdoor concerts and activations.
Perfect For: Concerts, Sporting Events, Large-Scale Activations, Conferences Capacity & Layouts: 36,000 capacity, 23 corporate suites, a large function lounge, terraces and 32 food and beverage outlets Key Features: Broadcast infrastructure, VIP lounges, city centre proximity
Hadlee Pavilion at Hagley Oval
Hadlee Pavilion at Hagley Oval
Nestled within Hagley Park and overlooking the famous cricket grounds, Hadlee Pavilion is a premium backdrop for events with 100-280 guests. The Pavilion includes five versatile spaces with floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing the iconic grounds, welcoming cricket fans and newcomers alike.
For events that truly take flight, The Air Force Museum of NZ is the obvious choice. Set among historic aircraft and immersive aviation displays, the vast Aircraft Hall lets you host guests beneath genuine WWII-era planes. With a dedicated theatre, breakout spaces and high-spec conference rooms, it's a truly unique event space just 15 minutes from the CBD.
Venues Ōtautahi presents five of the region's most versatile and visually striking spaces, managed by a team of event experts. Whether you're planning your next conference, concert or celebration, kickstart event planning with Venues Ōtautahi.
Ōtautahi Venue's portfolio covers everything from conferences, gala dinners, and awards nights to concerts, expos, sporting events, and weddings.
ONE New Zealand Stadium will be Christchurch’s biggest venue, with space for up to 36,000 guests. Currently, Wolfbrook Arena leads with capacity for 8,800 guests.
Christchurch Town Hall and the Air Force Museum both offer purpose-built conference spaces with breakout rooms, in-house AV, and flexible layouts.
Yes. Most venues are within a short drive of the CBD, with ample parking available. The Air Force Museum is just 15 minutes from central Christchurch.
Absolutely. The Venues Ōtautahi team can coordinate multi-day or multi-venue events across their portfolio to suit your programme.
