Popular Venues
The Central Energy Trust Arena Stadium has capacity for up to 18,000 people.
Fly Palmy Arena is a purpose-built indoor sports and entertainment venue that can accommodate up to 5,000 people.
The B&M Centre is one of New Zealand’s most extensive indoor sports facilities with courtside seating for up to 1300 people.
The Elwood Room is ideal for conferences, large meetings, exhibitions, trade shows, gala dinners, dances and all social occasions.
The light and airy Gallery offers a beautiful setting for morning/afternoon teas or lunches when using the Conference or Meeting Room.
Upcoming Events
June 24, 2025
Embracing Tradition. Transforming the Future. Join us for: NZIFST Food Industry Awards Dinner, Exhibitor Networking, Student Poster Competition, 3 Minute Pitch Competition, Early Career Foodies’ Function. Date 24 + 26 June
June 28, 2025
Step into a world of miniature wonder with over 20 working train layouts inspired by railways from around the globe! Explore impressive displays featuring Meccano, LEGO creations, and intricate model-making setups Browse a variety of Trade Stands offering model trains,...
June 28, 2025
Join us at Central Energy Trust Arena Pit Lane for some delicious food and awesome music. And guess what? Entry is absolutely FREE!We’re proudly hosting the Badminton New Zealand Junior Team Championships, so we thought we’d bust out this pop-up...
July 10, 2025
This cash and carry art show is your opportunity to see and buy original artwork, by emerging and established artists from around New Zealand… right here in the Manawatū! Artists from as far north as Auckland and as far south...
June 24, 2025
Embracing Tradition. Transforming the Future. Join us for: NZIFST Food Industry Awards Dinner, Exhibitor Networking, Student Poster Competition, 3 Minute Pitch Competition, Early Career Foodies’ Function. Date 24 + 26 June
July 10, 2025
This cash and carry art show is your opportunity to see and buy original artwork, by emerging and established artists from around New Zealand… right here in the Manawatū! Artists from as far north as Auckland and as far south...
July 27, 2025
Do you just adore and love cats and kittens?
This is your chance to come see the best of the best cats on show at the All Breeds Cat Show, on Sunday May 7.
June 28, 2025
Join us at Central Energy Trust Arena Pit Lane for some delicious food and awesome music. And guess what? Entry is absolutely FREE!We’re proudly hosting the Badminton New Zealand Junior Team Championships, so we thought we’d bust out this pop-up...
October 11, 2025
Palmy cocktail lovers and foodies – mark your calendars! ¡Salud! is hitting our Pit Lane 11 October — Palmy’s first and best food & spirits festival! Get ready for boutique distilleries, craft breweries, and top beverage producers, all in one...
