Te Papa Venues Special Packages
From Wellington wedding venues, to School balls or Day delegate packages, discover tailored packages that make planning your event at New Zealand’s national museum effortless.
Venues: Food and beverage
Delight your guests with delicious food and exceptional service at Te Papa. Choose from our extensive range of catering menus or collaborate with our team to create a bespoke menu tailored perfectly to your event.
Delicious, local, and fresh
Our award-winning chefs celebrate the best of Aotearoa by crafting dishes with locally sourced ingredients from trusted regional and iwi-owned suppliers. Our priority is simple: creating delicious food that your guests will love. We're committed to doing our part for the environment – designing menus thoughtfully, reducing waste, and donating surplus food to Kaibosh, a leading food rescue charity.
Shared meals bring people together. We carefully create the menus and curate the spaces that fuel conversations and connections that matter. Our experienced staff and dedicated event coordinator ensure every detail runs smoothly, so you can focus on enjoying an exceptional event from start to finish.
Explore our menus
Morning and afternoon tea (384.55 KB)
Canapé menu (2.15 MB)
Daily conference menu 2026 (6.26 MB)
Daily conference menu from March 2026 (2.94 MB)
Breakfast menus (3.54 MB)
Plated dinner menu (4.70 MB)
Platter menu (728.68 KB)
Beverage menu (2.98 MB)
Tākina Events menu shoot, 2024. Photo by Anna Briggs. Te Papa (263262)
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Te Papa Venues
Situated on Wellington’s waterfront, Te Papa offers the city’s largest collection of bookable event spaces, light-filled, flexible, and framed by harbour views. From conferences and meetings to weddings and school balls, every event sits among award-winning exhibitions and the taonga (treasures) of the nation. v
