Venues & Events

All fees and charges include GST unless otherwise stated

Once Venues & Events receives an application, detailed estimates will be provided and can be refined as needed through on-site discussions with the Venues & Events team.

Venue

Fee

Cooks Gardens Event Centre

Community Rate*
Hourly from $16-$315
Half-day from $62-$1207
Full day from $120-$2362.50

Private Rate*
Hourly from $19.20-$378
Half-day from $73.60-
$1449
Full day from $144-$2835

* dependent on room
NB: Other charges may apply (eg equipment, technical support, cleaning, security

Majestic Square

Community group
Booking fee n/a
Power/day $30
Key bond $50 (cash only and returned when key is given back)

Private
Booking fee $50
Event fee $220*
Power/day $30
Key bond $50 (cash only and returned when key is given back)

* Event fee is applicable to any large event that attracts members of the public including concerts, fairs, festivals etc

NB: Other charges may apply
(eg equipment, technical support, cleaning, security)

Royal Whanganui Opera House

Community Rate - non performance*
Hourly from $33-$90
Half-day from $126.50-$345
Full day from $247.50-$675

Private Rate - non performance*
Hourly from $40-$108
Half-day from $152-$414
Full day from $297-$810

* dependent on space
 NB: Other charges may apply (eg equipment, technical support, cleaning, security)

Community Rate - performance*
Day Hire - $1210

Private Rate - performance*
Day hire - $2299
*  whole venue
NB: Other charges may apply (eg equipment, technical support, cleaning, security)

Velodrome

Velodrome track $100/hour
Inner circle $80/hour
NB: Other charges may apply (eg equipment, technical support, cleaning, security)

Whanganui War Memorial Centre

Community Rate *
Hourly from $60-$350
Half-day from $230-$1342
Full day from $450-$2625

Private Rate *
Hourly from $72-$420
Half-day from $276-$1610
Full day from $540-$3150

* dependent on room
NB: Other charges may apply (eg equipment, technical support, cleaning, security)