About Us

Functions and Events.co.nz is a division of the Barworks Hospitality Group providing venue hire for your function and event requirements.  With fifteen Auckland venues and one in Christchurch, Functions and Events.co.nz have large and small venues to suit many occasions. Click here for full list of venues and their locations.


Vision

We aim to provide businesses and customers with multiple venue options in Auckland and Christchurch to suit their requirements. Functions and Events.co.nz aims to provide a high standard of service and level of professionalism to our guests at all times.


Our Mission

To provide a range of venues with relaxed, professional atmospheres where both companies and individuals feel comfortable holding their function or event, and enjoy their experiences so much they return time and time again.


Our Team

The Functions and Events.co.nz team consists of Xanthe Smythe – our Sales Executive, and on site Function Coordinators and Managers as well as our dedicated staff who execute the functions.  Our team strives for excellence in everything they do, to make your function or event successful and memorable.

Our service teams are trained to provide top quality service from our in-house HR and Training Manager, who focuses on ensuring staff are well equipped to provide a fantastic drinking and dining experience to our guests.  Training workshops focus on customer service skills, menu knowledge, wine, cocktail and management training.  Development courses are in place to assist our staff advance their careers in the hospitality industry.

Our kitchen teams are lead by our Executive Chef, who oversees and advises on all menus.  All venues provide on site catering for functions and events with made to order meals and dietary requirements catered for.


How We Can Help You

Click on the links below to find out how Functions and Events.co.nz can help you.

Venues – click here to see a list of all Function and Events.co.nz venues.

Venue Search Calculator – fill in your details and see which venues suit your requirements.

Social events – click here if you’re organising a party or social occasion.

Corporate events – click here if you’re organising a corporate event – meetings, presentations, seminars, reward dinners, workshops, team buildings,

product launches or any other corporate event.

Make an enquiry – if you have a specific enquiry, please click here.


Recognition

2012 BEEF & LAMB GOLD PLATE AWARDS 

Winners of the Gold Plate Award - Basalt, Dominion, Moreton's, The Running Bull and Villager

2011 HANZ AWARDS (Hospitality Association New Zealand)

The Zookeeper's Son winner - Best in Gaming

The Zookeeper's Son Finalist in the following categories

  • Best Bar
  • Best New/Re-developed Bar
  • Best in Gaming

2010 AUCKLAND LEWISHAM AWARDS

  • GARRISON PUBLIC HOUSE – finalist in the Outstanding Bar category
  • ADAM MATHER (manager at Ginger Minx) – finalist in the Outstanding Bartender category
  • MORETON’S – finalist in the Outstanding Local category
  • TRAVIS MACQUIRE (waiter at Moreton’s) – finalist in the Outstanding Waiter category

HANZ AWARDS (Hospitality Association New Zealand)

  • 2008 - JOHN HELLEBREKERS - Hospitality Personality of the Year, Degree
  • 2007 - GARRISON PUBLIC HOUSE - Winner Best New/Redeveloped Bar
  • 2007 - VILLAGER - Finalist Best New/Redeveloped Bar
  • 2003 - DEGREE - Winner Best Marketed Bar/Restaurant

MONTEITH'S BEER AND WILD FOOD CHALLENGE

  • 2010 - BASALT - Top 20 New Zealand Finalist
  • 2010 - THE DOMINION - Top 20 New Zealand Finalist

Private Function Room Information

For information regarding prices and menus for Functions and Events.co.nz's private function rooms, click on the files below.

  1. The Elephant Wrestler
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  2. Ginger Minx
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  3. Goode Brothers Botany
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  4. Mama Loco
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  5. Amazing view from Moreton's
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  6. Bi-fold doors open up to a lovely outside area
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  7. Inside the main bar
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  8. Moretons corner St Heliers site
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  9. Set up for a themed dinner and party
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  10. Private dining at Moreton's
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