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Events in Rotorua

How to Get Started

If you want to run an event in Rotorua but don’t know where to start, we can help!

Whatever the event, we have a team of people who can offer experience and guidance with the necessary tools to make your event a success.

Rotorua Event Strategy to 2030

Rotorua has a long history of investing in major events, and has grown its reputation as a major event destination hosting world-class events such as Crankworx.
To access Rotorua's Event Strategy 2030, click here

Event Planning Guide

The Event Planning Guide is a comprehensive guide on holding your event in Rotorua. It covers information such as funding opportunities, regulatory requirements and event marketing. It also offers tips and suggestions on how to create a great experience for those attending.
To access the Event Planning Guide, click here

Consent Process

If you are considering holding your event on council land or in a council venue and would like help through the consent process please email our team.

For more information on Rotorua Lakes Council event regulations and consents please visit Council Event Regulations for a list of all contacts related to your event requirements.