Hawke's Bay Museum

Hawke's Bay Museum has a number of unique venue hire spaces available for events, meetings, conferences and private functions. Kahukura Hawke’s Bay Museum has a concert theatre, foyer and outdoor deck, an education suite, the main foyer and a range of gallery spaces available to suit every event requirement.

The light-filled main foyer and galleries overlook Napier's Soundshell and gardens, the Pacific Ocean and the nearby historic Art Deco Masonic Hotel. Centrally located, it's the ideal space for an after-hours cocktail function or product launch. The Century Theatre is Hawke’s Bay’s premier mid-sized venue ideal for a conference, launch, lecture, film, music or theatrical event.

The theatre was designed with chamber music concerts in mind and has a Steinway piano available. It has superb acoustics, air-conditioning and tiered seating for 300 and is host to both national and international conferences that require an auditorium, foyer and technical support.