Weddings at Te Papa
Iconic, scenic, central. Weddings at Te Papa are remembred long after the first dance.
Celebrate 2026
Celebrate the year-end at Te Papa, New Zealand’s National Museum, where rich culture, iconic spaces, and award-winning chefs create a truly memorable setting.
With two packages designed to suit your group and budget, dedicated event coordinators take care of every detail, leaving you free to enjoy the moment.
The Shared Table – $127 + GST per person
A social, seated dining experience bringing everyone together.
Gather and Graze – $108 + GST per person
A relaxed, cocktail-style event with plenty of flavour and room to mingle.
Both packages include
Central city venue hire with one standard room setup (8:00am–11:30pm)
Exceptional service from a dedicated event planner and staff
Menu options: Shared Table (sharing), or Gather and Graze (standing)
Locally sourced cuisine crafted by award-winning chefs
Background music and bar leaners
Security
Terms and conditions
Minimum 100 guests
Pre-payment required 30 days prior
Beverage packages available
Venue subject to availability
Audio-visual packages additional
Available for bookings from 1 November to 20 December 2026
Talk to our team
+64 4 381 7272 | venues@tepapa.govt.nz
Download Celebrate 2026 package (7.00 MB)
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