Venue Hire on
Midway Beach,
Gisborne
Corporate Events, Weddings & Community Gatherings at Midway Community Hub
Host meetings, workshops, hui and celebrations with 180° ocean views. Our Mana Moana Lounge seats up to 120 (150 standing) and opens to a wide balcony above Midway Beach. For smaller sessions, the Boardroom seats 8–10 with modern AV. Flexible self-catering, accessible facilities and an on-site team to keep everything smooth.
Why Choose Midway Community Hub?
Host your event at a venue that combines stunning oceanfront views with flexible spaces and modern amenities.
01.
Oceanfront Location
Enjoy 180-degree views of Midway Beach — a one-of-a-kind backdrop for weddings, meetings, and celebrations.
02.
Flexible Spaces
From the Mana Moana Lounge to our AV-equipped boardroom, choose a space that fits your event perfectly.
03.
Self-Service Freedom
Bring your own catering, décor, and entertainment — or partner with local vendors to create a personalised experience.
Venue Hire Highlights
Our newly opened Mana Moana Lounge and versatile function spaces provide the perfect setting for your next event. Enjoy 180-degree ocean views, a spacious balcony, and the flexibility to personalise the venue your way.
Corporate Events
Impress clients and colleagues with our professional boardroom or oceanfront lounge setting.
Weddings & Celebrations
Celebrate life’s biggest moments in a breathtaking location.
Make Your Event Unforgettable
From corporate retreats to weddings and community gatherings, our oceanfront spaces are ready to bring your vision to life.
Community & Hui
A welcoming space for gatherings, fundraisers, and cultural events.
What corporate guests say
Real feedback from meetings, conferences and workshops held at Midway.
“What a great venue with a beautiful view. We had 85 guest, a dance floor, a Photo Booth and a DJ and there was still heaps of room. Kitchen and bar facilities are perfect too. Gina was great to work with. Highly recommend as a venue!!!”
“It was a well-run and well attended event involving addresses by Green Party Members of Parliament Lan Pham and Scott Willis talking about the state of our environment and on energy and energy security.”
“Our sincerest thanks and appreciation Gina. Working with someone like yourself that is professional, proactive and understands the importance of our event requirements, means everything to our firm, leadership team and the clients we represent. Such a wonderful venue and asset for our community.”
“Great venue and facilities. And excellent communication with Gina the Hub manager.
Will be using this venue again.”
“Great venue for an event. Well organised and everything went smoothly. Allow plenty of time and energy for gathering up all your stuff at the end of the event!”
About Midway Community Hub
Where community, ocean and events come together.
Set on Midway Beach, Gisborne (Tairāwhiti), the Hub is a beachfront precinct with flexible spaces for hui, weddings and corporate days — plus local food and surf culture on your doorstep. Our Mana Moana Lounge (up to ~100 seated) opens to a deep balcony with 180° ocean views; the Boardroom suits focused meetings for up to 10. We’re community-led, BYO-friendly, and just 5 minutes from town and the airport.
Suitable for
Our ocean-front spaces flex for community, corporate and celebrations — mix & match layouts to suit.
CORPORATE DAYS & OFFSITES
FUNDRAISERS & PRIZEGIVINGS
BIRTHDAYS & FAMILY CELEBRATIONS
COMMUNITY HUI & WĀNANGA
WORKSHOPS, CLASSES & TRAINING
LAUNCHES & SHOWCASES
And so much more
Event Planning Guides
Get practical advice, checklists, and insights to make planning your next event simple and stress-free.
Explore the Hub
Midway Community Hub isn’t just about events. With on-site dining, beachside refreshments, and local businesses, your guests can enjoy a full community experience before, during, and after your event.
What Our Guests Say
Your Story Could Be Next
From weddings and corporate retreats to community events, Midway Community Hub has been the backdrop for unforgettable experiences. Let us help create yours.
Let’s Bring Your Event to Life
Whether it’s a corporate function, wedding, or community gathering, our oceanfront spaces are ready to make it unforgettable.
What’s On at the Hub
From local fundraisers to community workshops and celebrations, there’s always something happening at Midway Community Hub.
