A raised platform is being built to make crossing Somme Parade at Cornmarket Reserve safer for pedestrians and shared pathway users. Work will begin from Monday, 18 November
Somme Parade raised platform
Whanganui District Council has a range of unique heritage venues, thanks to our city’s rich cultural history.
The Whanganui Venues & Events team can work with you to make your social, cultural, recreational, educational or business event come alive. Rural halls and community buildings are also available for hire from community groups.
The Whanganui Venues & Events team coordinate events for the Whanganui War Memorial Centre, Cooks Gardens and the Royal Whanganui Opera House. The experienced team manage booking enquiries and can help with all of your venue hire needs.
You can find the team at the Whanganui Venues & Events office at the Whanganui War Memorial Centre. Please contact them at events@whanganui.govt.nz or phone 06 349 0513 or check out their website on www.whanganuivenues.co.nz.
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This beautiful and practical Modernist building offers great versatility for hosting events
The Royal Wanganui Opera House provides an atmospheric setting for local, national and international events
Home to Peter Snell’s world record-breaking mile in 1962, Cooks Gardens is renowned for its sporting and athletics events
Rural halls and community buildings are available for hire for small to medium sized events