A Venue for every Occassion
We have a range of different venues and options for your event.
All based in the Canterbury region, we look forward to helping you create something memorable.
Parlour, O.G.B
Enjoy Christchurch’s lush Parlour Bar exclusively for your group, tucked away in the Old Government Building, through a secret bookcase. Parlour is the perfect central city venue for a cocktail & canapé style function, intimate sit down dinner or group cocktail masterclass. Parlour comes complete with a private bar & bartender(s) as well as a grand view of the Isaac Theatre Royal.
Standing - 50
Seated - 20
Exclusive use
The Courtyard, O.G.B
Fancy a spot of people watching in Christchurch’s favourite sun-drenched courtyard. Overlook Cathedral Square, chat with friends and listen to live music. Enjoy the full O.G.B food & beverage menu. With awnings, wind barriers, blankets and heaters, our team does their best to create a cozy atmposhere all year round.
Standing / Seated - 30
Non Exclusive use
The Church
Experience The Church VIP style in our upper mezzanine floor (50pax) or the Assembly Hall (150pax) in the main bar area, when hosting grand gatherings. The Mezzanine floor overlooks the live music stage and bar, you are able to enjoy the ambiance and liveliness of The Church from above. The Assembly Hall has prime viewing of the bar and live music stage. The best spot to mingle and network. Perch up on the bar leaners and enjoy the smell of wood fired pizza only a few steps away.
Seated - 80
Standing - 150 (for anything higher, please email us)
Non Exclusive use
Austin Club
Looking for a unique spot to escape the hustle and bustle of life above ground. Host an intimate gathering in our funky little underground haven. Pull up a seat or relax in a booth while our team serve you up some of the best drinks in town. The perfect place to host after work drinks, a pre-dinner tipple or catch up with friends.
Standing - 30
Seated - 25
Exclusive use of the Austin Club room
Paddy McNaughton’s Irish Pub
Bringing a touch of Old Ireland to Christchurch. With a large Irish whiskey selection, live music and pub grub you can’t go wrong with Paddy’s. Perfect for casual get togethers, watching sport or after work drinks. Paddy’s also hosts a weekly Quiz night every Wednesday and whiskey tastings.
Standing - 40
Seated - 30
Exclusive use of the main room
Civil & Naval
Located in the picturesque township of Lyttelton, lies Canterbury’s hidden gem. Super relaxed atmosphere, home away from home feel, you won’t want to leave. Book a spot in the outdoor courtyard. High leaners and soft seats, heaters, a divine food & beverage offering and good banter. Great for a long lunch or escape from the city.
Standing - 40
Seated - 30
Non Exclusive use
Fox & Ferret
A homely pub in Shirley, a few minutes drive from central city Christchurch. With friendly staff, a warm atmopshere, extensive food & beverage selections and ample room for your next function. Whether you would like a sit down lunch or dinner, a cocktail style event with indoor / outdoor flow or a space to watch some live sport, Fox & Ferret has you covered in all areas.
Standing - 100
Seated - 50
Exclusive use
Cranford Ale House
A relaxed neighbourhood bar & restaurant with a range of daily offers such as 2 for 1 steaks, quiz nights and many more. Cranford caters for all dietary requirements and can host intimate or large scale events in their private function room. Sporting a wide range of tap beer, wine and spirits. Additionally, the sun-trapped beer garden is a great spot for after work drinks or family gatherings.
Standing - 100
Seated - 50
Exclusive use
Bailies Bar
A great local pub for the community, a place to meet for good times, great beer and good old fashioned hospitality. Bailies is the perfect place to relax with friends, family or colleagues. A great spot for a quiet drink after work, drinks before a meal, a fun quiz night or watching live sport on the big screen.
Standing - 80
Seated - 40
Non Exclusive use