Lower Hutt Events Centre

Located in the heart of Lower Hutt with close proximity to local cafes, supermarkets, restaurants, shopping centre and with convenient parking nearby, the Lower Hutt Events Centre is a multi-purpose venue which can comfortably cater to conferences and events of over 1,000 people. The centre has recently opened and provides two large, interconnected rooms, a large airy atrium, plus the adjoining town hall.   Each space can be configured for large conferences, trade displays and banquet dinners. A range of breakout rooms and smaller function spaces are also available. Located next to Riddiford garden makes the Lower Hutt Events Centre a relaxing and peaceful destination to host your next event.

The venue is driven by the local Hutt City Council and has affinity with the local community and businesses. The Lower Hutt Events Centre is a part of the much bigger rejuvenation story of Lower Hutt.

Getting to the venue

Bus - There is a direct bus to and from the Wellington Airport i.e. Airport Flyer 91 which has a frequency of running every 20 minutes. This service runs 7 days a week. The same bus also connects the Lower Hutt Events Centre with Wellington CBD. There are also many other bus services available.

Train - The nearest train station is 5 mins drive from the Events Centre and operates regular train services to and from Wellington Downtown.

Taxi - Alternatively, there are taxi ranks outside the Events Centre. There is Uber service available in Lower Hutt. 

Cycling - There are four bicycle stands outside the Lower Hutt Events Centre and more stands nearby at the Hutt Council building and the Dowse Art Museum. 

Driving - The Lower Hutt Events Centre has easy access to State Highway 2 connecting the Wellington Airport and Wellington CBD. The Airport is approximately 25 mins drive and the Wellington CBD is 15 mins drive from the Events Centre.

Parking  - The Riddiford Garden carpark is adjacent to Lower Hutt Events Centre on Laings Road. It’s a public pay and display car park providing 40 spaces, fees: $6 a day or $1 an hour.  The Centre City Plaza car park is located 250 metres from the venue  on Queens Drive and the large Riverbank car park is 800 metres from the centre, accessible from Daly Street.  There are many surrounding suburban street parks available and some are free all day or have 2-hour limits.  This interactive parking map is also very useful - https://gissecure.huttcity.govt.nz/parking_map/ 

Accessibility Access

Lower Hutt Events Centre has floor level access at all entrances as well as automatic doors for easy entry.

Access into the Events Centre main auditorium, Town Hall, café and accessible toilets are all on the ground floor. There is lift access to the first floor meeting rooms as well as a lift to the stage of the Town Hall.

Lower Hutt Events Centre
30c Laings Road
Hutt Central
Lower Hutt 5010

P: 04 568 1923
W: lowerhutteventscentre.co.nz



Conference Organisers

Conferences & Events Ltd
Ali Howard
Direct: +64 (0)21 1428 596
 +64  4 384 1511


This event is organised by Conferences & Events Ltd.  We are a New Zealand business.