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The New Zealand Parliament building in located at 1 Museum Street in Wellington with a grassy lawn in front.

Huihui — Parliament Events and Functions

Host your next event at one of Parliament’s elegant venues and allow your guests to experience the iconic grandeur at the heart of New Zealand’s democracy.

There are five unique venues available to hire at Parliament. All venues have an in-house AV service provider and 24/7 in-house security.

Event catering is available by either Parliamentary Catering or the Bellamys team, both located within the Beehive and available for private dining experiences or group bookings. Bellamys offers fresh food using the best local produce.

Guided tours are available daily to help you complete the Parliamentary experience. Arrange a private tour or join in on one of the scheduled tours which are free and open to anyone.

People enjoying a dinner meal inside parliament.

Highlights

  • Unique, grand and historic spaces.
  • Beautiful natural lighting and architectural features.
  • Iconic space at the heart of New Zealand’s democracy.
  • World-class fine dining restaurant Bellamy’s is available for private bookings.

Rooms available

Spaces Floor area Ceiling height Theatre Banquet Cocktail Classroom Boardroom U-shape Cabaret
Banquet Hall 450m² 12m 300 280 450 200     200
Legislative Council Chamber 200m²   150   190 60 30 46  
Grand Hall 274m² 5m 220 130 220 74 100 46 80
Bellamys Restaurant       35 50        
The Galleria     32 40 80        
Select Committee rooms     10 to 30 10 to 40     12 to 24 14 to 26  

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