Catering & Events at Te Puna Mahara

A beautiful setting. Food worth gathering for.

Host your next event at Te Puna Mahara – Cromwell Memorial Events Centre, overlooking the Kawarau River in historic Old Cromwell.

With beautiful views, modern facilities and easy access from Queenstown and Wānaka, it’s a setting for everything from business meetings and conferences to weddings, gala dinners and celebrations.

Moreish Kitchen is the onsite catering provider, preparing beautiful food from our large commercial kitchen within the venue.

220guests seated

500guests standing

Onsitecommercial kitchen

Dining set up in the Lakeside XL Room overlooking the Kawarau River

Space for your occasion

From smaller meetings to seated dining for up to 220 guests and standing events for up to 500, Te Puna Mahara offers flexible spaces to suit your plans. The auditorium, Lakeside XL Room and smaller meeting spaces accommodate presentations, performances, dining and celebrations, while the terrace provides a stunning setting for drinks and canapés.

AV equipment, presentation screens, microphones, staging and lighting are available, alongside accessible access and parking. We can work with the venue team to explore the right setup for your event.

A conference presentation at Te Puna Mahara

Meetings & conferences

Gala dinners

Celebrations

Red carpet out to the terrace and the river

Drinks on the terrace

Moreish food, your way

Whether you’re planning morning tea for a meeting, a working lunch, canapés on the terrace or a full gala dinner, we’ll help you choose food that suits the occasion.

Our catering includes light bites, walk-and-fork bowls, shared feasts, buffets and plated dining, with dietary requirements catered for.

A gala event on the Te Puna Mahara stage

Bring your event together

Our support goes beyond the menu. We offer a full bar, professional event staff and help with planning, music and entertainment. We’ll work with you to customise the occasion around your guests, your ideas and your specific requirements.

Let’s plan your event

Still exploring or haven’t booked Te Puna Mahara?

Send us an enquiry. We can discuss your ideas, help check venue availability and bring the catering and event details together.

Send an enquiry

Already have a confirmed booking and ready to choose your catering?

Head straight to our order form to select your catering options and share your requirements.

Order your catering

Moreish Kitchen is a boutique catering and event planning company based in Central Otago, specialising in weddings, private events, and corporate functions. Our passionate team brings creativity and care to every detail from the first planning session to the final dance of the night.

Proudly servicing Queenstown, Wānaka, Cromwell, Central Otago and the wider South Island Region.

events@moreishkitchen.co.nz Kim 027 810 3822

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