The Manawatū Convention Bureau is here to help you create a world-class experience for your delegates. We make finding the best venues, hotels and exclusive activities easy by connecting you with the industry experts that help organise your event.
We can create you bespoke event proposals
After speaking with you about your upcoming event, we will provide you with a bespoke event proposal. The proposal can include (where relevant) information about travelling to our region, venue recommendations, transport options, accommodation suggestions, proposed delegate/partner activities and anything further you're interested in!
We offer free, impartial advice about venues, hotels and transport
We offer venue, hotel and transport options to suit you and your delegate's needs. We work with you and our local providers to organise site visits so you can experience them firsthand! We can also work with our accommodation providers to secure special rates for your delegates.
We have creative ideas for delegate activities and partner packages
We have a large range of fun activities and unique experiences. We'll suggest activities for your event or partner activities tailored to suit your delegates.
We can give you stunning imagery of our region
We provide you with captivating imagery of our region and promotional blurbs that you can use to help promote your event and setup up your website.
We'll help with local incentive and gift ideas for your clients
We work with you to find the perfect locally-made products to suit your needs. No matter the occasion, Palmy and the Manawatū offer plenty of unique gifting options from our boutique shops and producers.
Use our conference and business events handbook
Our conference and business event handbook is the perfect tool to help you plan your next event in Palmy and the Manawatū. Planning your event will be a breeze with our venue options, accommodation, activities and support services.
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