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Planning a family celebration, wedding, community or sporting event, conference or meeting?

Choose from over 20 venues in Selwyn – from old heritage style halls with plenty of character such as Prebbleton Cottage or Lake Coleridge to our modern venues such as Dunsandel Community Centre, Tai Tapu Community Centre or West Melton Community and Recreation Centre.

Find and book a venue or get the latest information on birthday party venues and packages.

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Venue Hire

Venue hire is charged per hour at the following rates:

Community Rate: Applies to non-profit groups whose activities are open to the public and directly benefit the local community. This includes local schools, faith groups, and community-focused events.

The rate is not available for bookings involving commercial activities, private gain, or events connected to political parties, candidates, or campaigns, where the activity is associated with an individual or group seeking elected office or advancing a political position.

Please note, eligibility for the Community Rate is determined at the discretion of Selwyn District Council. Proof of non-profit status or community benefit may be required.

Standard Rate: Applies to all other bookings that do not qualify for the Community Rate, including private or commercial events.