Looking for a sophisticated and versatile venue in the heart of Ōtautahi Christchurch? Host Your Next Event at The Court Theatre.
As New Zealand’s largest professional theatre company, The Court Theatre offers a unique setting for corporate or community events that leave a lasting impression. Located in central Ōtautahi Christchurch, our architecturally designed venue blends creative flair with modern functionality—the ideal backdrop for conferences, product launches, staff functions, and networking events.
With a variety of flexible spaces, state-of-the-art AV and lighting, full wheelchair accessibility, and onsite catering options, we provide everything you need for a seamless and impactful event experience. Hosting your event at The Court Theatre also supports the arts in Aotearoa, as we operate as a registered charitable trust. It’s an opportunity to align your brand with creativity, community, and culture.
Our experienced events team will work closely with you from planning through execution, ensuring every detail meets your expectations.
Enquire today to elevate your next event – contact us today at events@courttheatre.org.nz and download our venue pack HERE
Our spaces
Gough Family Foyer
Offering three storeys of drama The Gough Family Foyer offers a warm and wonderful space for your next event. Here you’ll find The Carter Family Box Office and Bar.
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Stewart Family Theatre
For larger scale events, step into our main auditorium. Equipped with the latest sound, and lighting, the Stewart Family Theatre is designed to bring your vision to life.
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Wakefield Family Front Room
With multiple configurations, The Wakefield Front Room offers cutting-edge theatre technology and is suited as an intimate performance space, panel discussions, AGMs and more.
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Ravenscar Lounge
With high ceilings, full height windows, private access to The Bard (bar on level one) and spacious balcony overlooking Gloucester Street, the Ravenscar Lounge is ideal for any event or...
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Rātā Foundation Studio
A flexible and multi-use space, the Rātā Foundation Studio provides direct, private access from street level and is ideal for performances, workshops, classes or relaxed gatherings.
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The Foundation Room
Facing Cathedral Square and Tūranga library, The Foundation Room offers an exceptional panoramic view of the city for your next gala, cocktail, or business event.
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Friends’ Lounge
Intimate and cosy, the Friends’ Lounge is perfect for pre-show events with private access to the Stewart Family Theatre. The Friends' Lounge is also ideal for strategy days and offsite...
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Want to hear more about hosting your next event at The Court Theatre?
Contact Hannah Aualiitia, Events Manager at events@courttheatre.org.nz