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Enchanting Christchurch Event Venue
Events at The Sign of the Takahe
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Cashmere - Christchurch City
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200 Hackthorne Road
Cashmere - Christchurch City
Total Area (m2)
Space available
Description
Description
A memorable event begins with a memorable location and the Takahe is a very special venue. This enchanting heritage stone building sets the perfect scene for a unique and memorable event. You’ll definitely be stimulating people’s imagination!
The Sign of the Takahe is now one of Christchurch’s most sought-after group and function event spaces, with its distinct charm, the venue can now be transformed to hold your most iconic parties or intimate enough to give your guests a group gathering to remember.
++Takahe Special Mid-Winter & Christmas Lunch or Dinner Buffet++
Book any Wednesday, Thursday & Friday in May, June & July to receive free* hire.(min number of guests & bar spend apply)
We have two dedicated spaces for you to choose from for your function. See further below for wedding information.
Upstairs
Grand Lounge Bar, Cigar Room & Tea Room
This glorious lounge bar has 3 unique rooms that flow. They have the most amazing castle like feel. Old stone walls, cozy fireplaces, grand tables and lounge bar setting. Plenty of candles, suit of Armour, swords and shields. From 30-100 seated, 80+ buffet, 150 cocktail. ++ 250+ if using garden with Marquee.
Upstairs Grand Lounge
Prices - These prices are based upon average of 40 to 80 guests. Basic layout and quick set up times and not including the minimum bar spend.
Upstairs Function Hire – Peak Season
Summer (1st November – 31st March) from 5pm-midnight
Monday to Thursday @ $300 | Friday Hire @ $500 | Saturday/Sunday Hire @ $1000
Upstairs Function Hire – Off Season
Autumn/Winter/Spring
(31st March – 1st November) from 5pm-midnight
Monday to Thursday @ $300 | Friday @ $500 | Saturday/Sunday @ $500
Downstairs
Dungeon Bar & Garden.
This cosy below ground Bar leads out into the main garden area. It can cater for up-to 70 guests in cocktail style or 30 seated.
Downstairs Function Prices
Monday to Sunday
- Cocktail Style (max of 70)
- Afternoon/Evening Reception only 5pm til midnight.
- Available from 3pm setup
- $150 hire
- Also Min Bar spend of @ $900 applies.
WEDDINGS
Because of our exceptional indoor and outdoor spaces flow really well we have Summer and Winter weather options available. Plus small nooks and crannies for offical Registry Office Ceremonies.
With the fully licensed bar it makes the Takahe the perfect backdrop for you and your partners special celebration. Our Team can discuss all the options with you, from the challenges of finding suitable caterers, through to cutting the cake with our 300 year old sword!!
Venue & Bar Hire
These prices are based upon average of 40 to 80 guests. Basic layout and quick set up times and not including minimum bar (drinks) spend.
Upstairs Hire – Peak Season
Summer
(1st November – 31st March)
Monday to Thursday @ $800 | Friday Hire @ $1500 | Saturday/Sunday Hire @ $2000
*Add an Afternoon Ceremony in the Garden @ $500 (comes with chairs and Archway).
Upstairs Hire – Off Season
Autumn/Winter/Spring
(31st March – 1st November)
Monday to Thursday @ $500 | Friday @ $1000 | Saturday @ $1500 | Sunday @ $1200
*Add an Afternoon Ceremony in the Garden @ $500 (comes with chairs and Archway).
Upstairs Bar (Drinks Only) Minimum Spend
(All Seasons)
Exclusive Bar Hire + Bar Tender
Monday – Thursday @ $750 | Friday @ $1500 | Saturday @ $2000 | Sunday @ $1500
For intimate weddings, talk to our team for the downstairs options.
Get in touch with our events coordinator today to discuss your function or wedding.
Description
Amenities & Services
Available Spaces | Cocktail | Dining | Theatre |
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Grand Lounge Bar, Cigar & Tea Room
|
480 | 100 | - |
Dungeon Bar & Garden
|
70 | 30 | - |