Wellington Town Hall

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Wellington Town Hall is an elegant building of historic significance to Wellington city. This impressive and versatile venue works equally well as a concert hall, or for hosting conferences, exhibitions and gala dinners. It's elegant appointments and grand sweeping staircase bring a sense of occassion to every event held within its walls.
 
Unique features:

  • classical auditorium that seats up to 1,600 persons over two levels and renowned for its acoustic qualities
  • removable seating in the main hall to provide a flat floor area suitable for dinners up to 500 persons and for exhibiton areas
  • Ilott theatre that seats 300 persons in tiered-seating and ideal for small performances and plenary sessions
  • a suite of five elegant rooms boasting high ceilings and natural light which complement the larger spaces.
  • Town Hall Auditorium

    The Auditorium seats up to 1600 people over two levels in theatre style, removable seating in the stalls level of the hall provides a flat floor area for dinners for 550 persons; or for exhibition displays.

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  • Ilott Theatre

    As an intimate theatrette, fully equipped with presentation technology, this venue is ideal for conferencing, lectures and small concert events.

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  • Civic Suites

    Located on the second floor of the Wellington Town Hall, the Civic Suites are a self contained suite of two rooms with high ceilings and natural light.

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  • Square Affair Suite

    Located on the ground floor of the Wellington Town Hall, the Square Affair Suite has natural lighting and high ceilings.

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  • Green Room

    With direct access out onto Civic Square and access to the adjacent Square Affair Suite, this space is also ideal for breakout room, workshop space, backstage lounge or intimate dinner venue.

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  • West Court

    Located on the ground floor of the Wellington Town Hall, the West Court has direct access to Civic Square - making it an ideal area for pre-functions, hostings, exhibitions or cocktail events.

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  • West Gallery

    Located on the first floor of the Wellington Town Hall, West Gallery features a high sloping glass ceiling which gives a conservatory like atmosphere with an external balcony overlooking Civic Square.

     

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  • Civic Suite 3

    This cosy venue is situated on the second floor of the Wellington Town Hall in a classical setting with high ceilings and natural light.

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