Napier Muncipal Theatre - Meeting Venue

Welcome to Napier Municipal Theatre, where historic charm meets contemporary versatility. Our venue features three distinct spaces designed to elevate your events with a blend of elegance, functionality, and historical significance.

Theatre Auditorium
Step into a piece of history with our Theatre Auditorium, renowned for its rich heritage and impressive capacity. With 985 seats spread across the Stalls and the Circle, this venue has been a cornerstone of cultural and entertainment events for decades. The auditorium’s advanced staging, sophisticated lighting, orchestra pit, and comprehensive backstage access cater to a diverse array of productions and conferences.

The Napier Municipal Theatre is an architectural gem with deep historical significance. Constructed in the early 20th century, the theatre has been a focal point for the arts and community events in Napier. Its timeless design and storied past add a unique dynamism to any event hosted here. By choosing the Napier Municipal Theatre, you’re not just booking a venue; you’re immersing your event in a rich cultural heritage that adds depth and resonance to every occasion.

Seating in the auditorium:
Stalls: 662
Circle: 327

Seating on the stage:
Theatre style: 280
Classroom style: 180
Cocktail party: 400
Dine & Dance: 160


Pan Pac Foyer
The Pan Pac Foyer offers a sophisticated and versatile environment perfect for intimate gatherings, exhibitions, and memorable functions. Its circular design and full-service bar create an inviting atmosphere for networking events, small conferences, and cocktail receptions. The foyer’s chic aesthetic complements a wide range of events, making it a standout choice for any occasion.

Seating:
Theatre style: 250
Classroom style: 150
Cocktail party: 400
Dine and Dance: 90


Westpac Meeting Room
The Westpac Meeting Room provides a practical and professional setting for smaller gatherings. Equipped with a projector, screen, and a convenient kitchenette, it ensures a seamless experience for meetings and small conferences. Whether you’re organising a strategy session or a team workshop, this room offers the amenities and functionality needed for a productive meeting environment.

Seating:
Theatre style:60
Classroom style: 20
Boardroom style: 12
Cocktail party:30

Mezzanine
This unique space offers stunning views over the Pan Pac Foyer and the architectural gems of Tennyson Street. It can be hired on its own or as an additional space to complement your event, providing a distinctive and elegant vantage point.

Seating:
Cocktail party: 120