Please note: event bookings for Civic Square are currently unavailable.
Location
Off Victoria Street bounded by the Town Hall, Council buildings, Wellington Central Library and City Gallery
Capacity
Concert capacity is 4,000 people standing
Indoor / outdoor
Outdoor
Facilities
- Power: one 63-amp, one 45-amp, three 32-amp, five 10-amp outlets
- Water
- Marquee ground points to aid construction
- Stage for hire
- PA system and technician for hire
- Events caravans (Wellington City Council)
Cost
Free for non-profit organisations, events and charities
Access
- Pedestrian access over the City to Sea bridge from the waterfront, off Victoria Street, Wakefield Street and Jervois Quay
- Vehicle access from Victoria Street opposite Mercer Street through locked bollards
- Vehicle weight limited to 10,000kg maximum reducing to 2,500kg in certain areas
Make a booking
When you request a booking to hold an event, tell us:
- what you would like to do
- what location you’re considering
- your preferred date
- set up and pack down times
- total number of people expected
- if food will be sold
- if alcohol will be sold or supplied
- what equipment will be used at the event.
Depending on the scale of your event, you may need to give us at least 2 months' notice. Larger or more complex events may need 6–9 months' notice.
Request a booking
Contact us
Community Events Administrator