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The journey to find Tākina's heart

Te Uiraroa is the mouri stone of Tākina, the living heart of the building. Found in the Akatarawa Stream, it was named “the everlasting flash of lightning” by Kura Moeahu QSO. Discover its story and significance.

Plan your next conference with our experienced team

Tākina Events incorporates two iconic neighbouring venues, Tākina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre and Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, offering endless possibilities for events.

Tikanga at your event

Whether you're planning a whakatau (formal welcome) or other tikanga practices, every event deserves its own approach. Kura Moeahu and Dr Alishia Rangiwhakawaitau Moeahu from Te Āti Awa can help you find the right fit.

Explore world class exhibitions at our premier venue

A sustainable venue from the ground up

Why Wellington for conferences?

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