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Old St John's Hall
Located in the heart of Nelson City, it can be used in-conjunction with break-out rooms at the neighboring Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology or as a standalone venue. Fabulous acoustics, ideal for weddings, conferences, musical performance and public speaking. A venue for larger meetings, seminars and performances.
Gourmet @ Beachside
Beachside Nelson Conference & Events Centre is now home to Gourmet Catering. With decades of hospitality experience, the team at Beachside Nelson will ensure your private party or corporate event is... Fabulously planned and always remembered.

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From boutique spaces to large corporate function rooms in the city or the scenic countryside.
The Nelson Yacht Club
Offering stunning views in a beautiful seaside location with the freedom to create your occasion exactly the way you want it. With indoor and outdoor spaces guests can enjoy the views of the stunning mountain, harbour entrance, the Boulder bank and on certain evenings colourful sunsets. A venue for all special occasions.
Fairfield House
Nestled in seven acres of beautiful woodlands and gardens, Fairfield House is one of Nelson's most prestigious homes and unique heritage buildings. An elegant, central Nelson events venue for weddings, conference, meetings, parties, and workshops with a variety of indoors and outdoors spaces.
Harvest Kitchen Restaurant
and Event Centre
Harvest Kitchen located at Seifried Estate in Appleby, Nelson, offers fully catered in-house functions to cater for any event, from Weddings, Conferences, Meetings and more. We have two function rooms and we cater for smaller groups of up to 60 and also larger groups of up to 200 people. We are the perfect venue for your next function.
Rutherford Hotel Nelson -
A Heritage Hotel
Rutherford Hotel Nelson is Nelson’s only 24-hour fully serviced hotel and premier Conference Hotel at the centre of New Zealand within easy access of some of the country’s most stunning sites and activities. Nelson is renowned for its local art, craft and produce which we present to our guests during their stay to create that memorable experience. From small private business meetings to events of up to 700 guests, Rutherford Hotel Nelson has a venue to suit your every need.
The Hotel Nelson
Just a stroll away from Nelson City Centre, we at The Hotel Nelson can offer four conference venues suitable for large and small events.
Whether you are looking for a venue for your next seminar, a conference room for up to 80 people, or simply a place to accommodate a meeting, training or workshop, our conference spaces can provide a perfect environment where great ideas have room to grow.
Hope Community Church
Hope Community Church, located in the heart of Hope have four amazing spaces available for hire. The largest of these seating up to 400 people.
Annesbrook Event Centre
A premier venue with a variety of flexible facilities and services. Its contemporary styling suits a broad range of events from conference and exhibitions to corporate dinners, elegant weddings to comedy nights. It is one of the few venues in Nelson capable of accommodating larger groups with a capacity of 600 in theatre style complimented by 5 additional breakout spaces.
Founders Heritage Park
Founders Heritage Park is a replica historic village containing many of the old historic buildings and artifacts of Nelson. Situated close to the city centre and only minutes away from the airport this is a unique location for events, weddings, conferences and meetings. Founders Heritage Park can accommodate groups from 5 to 500.
The Pear Orchard Lodge
Weddings, family reunions, milestone birthdays, corporate retreats and other special occasions are all possible at the Pear Orchard Lodge.
From the lodge lawn and covered verandah to the rustic barns, there are a variety of options for holding your special event – with authentic country character.
