Pop-up weddings at Tui Hills
Christmas Among the Ferns
Your own end-of-year celebrations in a Kiwi setting
Tui Hills hosts exclusive-use Christmas celebrations surrounded by native ferns and palms in the Waitakere Ranges. The award-winning Nikau Pavilion provides a bright, architectural space for relaxed long lunches, cocktail-style gatherings or seated evening dinners.
Cocktail-style Christmas Event
Depending on catering
package and date
$69-$79pp + venue/decor
Christmas Lunch or Dinner
Depending on beverage
selection and date
$69-$99pp + venue/decor
Traditional Christmas Party
Depending on catering,
decoration and date
$69-$110pp + venue/decor
Attending our company Christmas function at Tui Hills was an absolute delight. The venue’s stunning ambience, flawless organisation and attentive service left a lasting impression on everyone.
The Whole Venue, Just For You
Tui Hills is suited to Christmas events of 20–120 guests, with exclusive use of the venue for the duration of your celebration. No shared spaces. No parallel bookings. Just your group enjoying the Nikau Pavilion, the historic Nectar Room and the surrounding native gardens. Ideal for:
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Corporate end-of-year celebrations
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Client thank-you events
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Team Christmas lunches
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Evening cocktail parties
- Private group Christmas functions
Flexible Christmas Events
A range of Christmas event styles are available across the Nikau Pavilion, historic Nectar Room and surrounding native gardens. Common formats include:
Seated Christmas Lunch – up to 4 hours
One to three-course menu with a relaxed afternoon finish.
Evening Dinner & Celebration – up to 7 hours
Seated dining followed by drinks, music and dancing.
Activity-Based Celebration
Combine team building activities in the gardens with Christmas lunch or dinner.
We’ll guide you toward the format that suits your guest numbers, timing and budget.
Festive Dining Options
Christmas catering at Tui Hills features seasonal menus designed for relaxed celebrations among the ferns and palms.
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Festive-inspired menu options
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Cocktail and seated dining formats
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Structured beverage packages, bar tabs or cash bar
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Dietary requirements catered for, such as gluten-free and vegan
- Clear service timelines and coordination
Options To Add
Photo Booth Hire
Our digital photo booth adds fun and interaction to your event. Guests can capture and download photos instantly, creating moments and lasting memories without interrupting the natural rhythm of the celebration.
Festive Decorations
We have an extensive collection of festive decorations to transform the venue into a genuine Christmas celebration. From table styling to statement pieces, the Nikau Pavilion and the Nectar Room take on a festive atmosphere.
Blow-up Christmas!
Add instant personality to your Christmas event with our oversized blow-up Santas and snowmen. They’re bold, playful and guaranteed to get people talking, bringing festive fun to the pavilion and gardens.
Event Photographer
Have a professional photographer capture the atmosphere of your event, from candid moments and speeches to group photos with friends and colleagues. You’ll receive a collection of images that reflect the setting, energy and occasion.



