Lower Hutt Events Centre

Your Perfect Wedding Venue in the Heart of Lower Hutt

Planning your wedding? Located right in Lower Hutt, this purpose-built events centre offers a stylish, flexible space designed to make your special day truly memorable. Whether you’re dreaming of an intimate ceremony or a grand celebration, the venue’s modern design and beautiful surroundings—including the nearby Riddiford Garden—provide the perfect backdrop for your photos and even outdoor vows.

Flexible Spaces Tailored to Your Wedding Vision

From ceremony to reception, this venue offers a variety of spaces that adapt to your style and guest list. Whether you prefer classic elegance or a sleek, modern vibe, each area features a clean, sophisticated look that lets your wedding shine.

• The Event Space: The largest and most adaptable area, perfect for grand receptions. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the room with natural light and showcase views of the gardens. This space can also be divided into two smaller sections for a more intimate feel without sacrificing room to celebrate.
• The Town Hall: A beautifully refurbished 1950s building blending modernist charm with up-to-date amenities. It offers a unique and memorable setting for your ceremony or reception.
• The Atrium: Featuring a soaring vaulted ceiling and plenty of natural light, the Atrium is ideal for your ceremony or a relaxed pre-reception drinks gathering.
• Function Rooms: Several cozy first-floor rooms are available for smaller wedding parties or private dinners, perfect for close family and friends.

Capacity, Amenities, and Expert Support

This venue comfortably hosts weddings of all sizes—from intimate groups of 20 to lively receptions with over 500 guests. The main Event Space can seat up to 560 guests for a banquet or accommodate 1,200 for a standing cocktail-style event.

Enjoy comprehensive in-house catering with experienced chefs who craft customized menus, including cultural dishes and special dietary options. Wedding packages typically cover venue hire, furniture, linens, and catering, making planning easier for you.

Plus, the venue is equipped with modern audiovisual technology to support speeches, music, and presentations, ensuring your day runs smoothly from start to finish.