Waikato Business News February/March 2020
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CONFERENCE, EVENTS AND VENUES<br />
WAIKATO BUSINESS NEWS <strong>February</strong>/<strong>March</strong> <strong>2020</strong><br />
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TAURANGA'S PREMIER VENUE - A COMPLETE PACKAGE<br />
ENTERTAINMENT | EXHIBITIONS | CONFERENCES | MEETINGS<br />
• Flexible venues for 10 – 4,400 delegates<br />
• In-house catering and audio visual services<br />
• Professional Conference Organiser (PCO)<br />
• Complete marketing/promotional services<br />
0800 BAYPARK (229 727) www.trustpowerbaypark.co.nz<br />
TRUSTPOWER BAYPARK<br />
- Tauranga’s complete package<br />
Trustpower Baypark is Tauranga’s premier venue for conferences,<br />
meetings, entertainment and exhibitions. It offers a complete<br />
package in one convenient location that features state of the<br />
art meeting rooms, in-house catering, audiovisual services,<br />
professional conference organiser (PCO) and marketing/<br />
promotional services.<br />
As the hub of entertainment<br />
in Bay of Plenty,<br />
Trustpower Baypark<br />
has an extensive portfolio of<br />
venues that can accommodate<br />
activities of almost any type,<br />
scale and duration.<br />
Trustpower Baypark is conveniently<br />
located at the junction<br />
of major state highways,<br />
only minutes from Tauranga<br />
Airport. It is within easy reach<br />
of Tauranga CBD and Mount<br />
Maunganui’s pristine beaches<br />
and provides on-site parking<br />
for up to 5000 vehicles.<br />
The impressive Trustpower<br />
Arena provides 13,000 sq m of<br />
available space, which comprises<br />
two spacious auditoriums,<br />
four inter-connectable<br />
meeting suites and two circulation<br />
areas joined together<br />
by an expansive foyer. Trustpower<br />
Arena is suitable for<br />
conferences hosting 600-plus<br />
delegates, gala dinners up to<br />
1200 and meetings and entertainment<br />
from 10 to 4400 people.<br />
The Trustpower Stadium<br />
is included in the Trustpower<br />
Baypark hub and incorporates<br />
large outflow facilities.<br />
Spaces include the 17,000 seat<br />
stadium, lounges, expansive<br />
concrete and grassed areas.<br />
The Trustpower Stadium hosts<br />
a wide variety of activities<br />
including jetsprints, speedway,<br />
motor sports and concerts.<br />
Trustpower Baypark continues<br />
to break records for<br />
attendance at their summer<br />
events and throughout the year.<br />
With the multitude of entertainment,<br />
business events,<br />
sporting events and trade<br />
shows – the number of events<br />
just keep growing.<br />
Zespri’s Momentum <strong>2020</strong>:<br />
Standing Up and Standing Out<br />
on <strong>February</strong> 13 and 14 was<br />
held at Trustpower Baypark.<br />
Opening with a ministerial<br />
address from Damien O’Connor,<br />
the venue facilitated 600<br />
delegates who attended a range<br />
of plenary and workshop sessions<br />
of high-profile speakers<br />
during the two-day international<br />
conference.<br />
Tattoo & Art Extravaganza<br />
showcases the finest talent in a<br />
variety of creative fields from<br />
contemporary to traditional art<br />
form. The New Zealand tattoo<br />
expo is back for <strong>2020</strong> on <strong>March</strong><br />
14 and 15! Mount Maunganui<br />
will be home to the top international<br />
and local tattoo artists,<br />
indigenous arts performances,<br />
wearable arts show, creative<br />
village, live entertainment and<br />
street artists.<br />
Twenty-one years of building<br />
dreams in Bay of Plenty<br />
– from May 1-3, , the annual<br />
Tauranga Home Show is<br />
returning for its huge 21st<br />
show. Spread across two venues<br />
as well as epic outdoor<br />
displays, the Tauranga Home<br />
Show will be bigger and more<br />
inspirational than ever before.<br />
Browse, compare and draw<br />
inspiration from a huge range<br />
of more than 250 exhibitors,<br />
from top of the line to budget<br />
conscious.<br />
The annual Stormwater<br />
Conference will be held from<br />
May 27-29 in sunny Tauranga.<br />
During these three days the<br />
international conference will<br />
showcase the latest developments<br />
in stormwater management.<br />
There will be two full<br />
days of paper presentations<br />
covering four parallel sessions.<br />
Stormwater <strong>2020</strong> has an<br />
estimated attendance of 500<br />
delegates.<br />
For more information on<br />
events, inquiries for Baypark<br />
venues, BayStation activities<br />
or service on/off site from<br />
BayCatering, BayAudioVisual<br />
visit www.trustpowerbaypark.<br />
co.nz, email events@bayvenues.co.nz<br />
or call 07 577<br />
8560.<br />
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Planning a conference<br />
or business event in<br />
the <strong>Waikato</strong> region?<br />
We offer free, impartial advice to assist with<br />
your planning. From venue recommendations to<br />
sourcing quotes and organising familiarisation<br />
visits, or just point you in the right direction.<br />
Contact us for free expert advice.<br />
P: 07 843 1853 E: businessevents@waikatonz.com<br />
www.meetwaikato.com
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