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A Versatile Venue
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Have you REALLY looked closely at what’s on offer at Ashburton Event Centre? No? It’s time you did.
Ashburton’s only purpose-built conference and performing arts venue has everything you need to run your next conference, meeting, event or show.
Ashburton Event Centre offers state of the art technology throughout, a choice of three rooms for hire, along with a 500-seat auditorium. The Bradford Room can seat up to 100 guests and is situated on the second floor with stair and lift access. Equipped with its own kitchen, bar, projector, screen and sound system, this room is suitable for any type of function and is a great private space for meetings.
The Foyer, on the main floor, can host over 100 guest and again has its own kitchen and bar. It’s the perfect space for a get together. Make your event more sophisticated by pulling the curtains to create a more formal setting. The Green Room, which is the smallest area, holds up to 30 and has its own kitchenette along with a screen and projector.
The venue has an onsite technician who can help with any technical needs you have. We also ‘out hire’ meaning we bring our equipment to your office, garden or wherever your event is being held.
We offer staging, lighting, sound equipment, up to 70 inch tv’s or screens and projectors, plus a myriad of additional equipment to ensure your event runs smoothly. The team at the Event Centre pride themselves in going above and beyond to make your event as stress-free as possible as well as helping you every step of the way to ensure your event is one your guests will remember. Give the crew at Ashburton Event Centre a call today on 307-2010 or visit them on Wills Street, next to Neumann’s Tyres.
On a sunny Ashburton afternoon, I’m meeting Jack for a cold drink at Kelly’s Irish Bar & Café. It’s immediately easy to see why he was chosen to represent our youth. He’s easy to chat to, he listens, he thinks, he’s relaxed.
The Lion Foundation RGC meets bi-monthly, distributing significant amounts of money to sporting groups, organisations and worthy causes.
“I wasn’t really sure, initially, what I was putting my hand up for, but I’m really pleased I did. I think, I hope, I make a difference. I’ve certainly learned a lot from the other Board members and being able to share my thoughts and perspectives has given them another insight too. It feels good to be contributing to a Board that’s giving so much to the community.”
Now a Year 13 student, Jack is involved in numerous sporting and interest activities, and late last year
