New brand offers best of both worlds
01 April 2022
Organising an event in Wellington has become even easier with two premium venues combining under one umbrella – Tākina Events.
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01 April 2022
Organising an event in Wellington has become even easier with two premium venues combining under one umbrella – Tākina Events.
16 December 2021
The New Zealand Game Developers Association has collaborated with Wellington in a multi-year partnership.
16 December 2021
Wellington City Council has announced an exciting partnership with Te Papa Tongarewa.
26 October 2021
New Zealand has built upon its earth science strengths to win the 22nd International Sedimentological Congress (ISC) in 2026.
20 May 2021
Tākina is the first convention centre in New Zealand / Aotearoa to achieve a 5-Star Green Star Design certification.
10 February 2021
As Wellington prepares for the dawn of an exciting new conference and exhibition future, it’s apt that one of the first events confirmed for Tākina is Festival for the Future – a multi-day conference with more than 1200 delegates.
27 January 2021
Starting the new year off with a bang, the Tākina build is taking shape and on track for the 2023 opening.
13 August 2020
A cultural milestone has been reached in the construction of the Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre which has been bestowed the Māori name Tākina.
27 August 2019
The ground has been broken for the Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre, a first-of-its-kind building for the country which will lead the way for resilience and sustainability.
30 May 2019
Delegates are in for a treat when the Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre (WCEC) opens its doors in the heart of the coolest little capital in the world.