Venues

Based in Christchurch, Vbase is the custodian of four of New Zealand's premier convention, entertainment and sporting venues - CBS Canterbury Arena, AMI Stadium, Christchurch Convention Centre and Christchurch Town Hall for the Performing Arts.

Unrivalled in New Zealand, our facilities were irrevocably changed as a result of the earthquakes of 2011. But it is not just our venues that make us stand out; it is our commitment to providing guests with a warm, friendly welcome and first-rate service. We understand the importance of being able to accommodate any event, formal or casual, grand or intimate and at Vbase not just

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Christchurch Convention Centre →

The Christchurch Convention Centre is New Zealand's largest purpose-built convention venue. This iconic Canterbury landmark is only 15 minutes from Christchurch International Airport. Its flexibility provides for an almost endless variety of events, from conventions and exhibitions to gala dinners and smaller meetings.
Christchurch Town Hall for the Performing Arts →

In the heart of the city, poised on the banks of the picturesque Avon River, the Christchurch Town Hall for Performing Arts is one of New Zealand’s premier performance venues and also offers a variety of function rooms and a restaurant.
CBS Canterbury Arena →

With 4,000 sqm of flat floor space, CBS Canterbury Arena is one of New Zealand's largest purpose-built indoor sports and entertainment venues. Built in 1998 this versatile venue has hosted many international sporting events, artists, exhibitions and gala dinners.
AMI Stadium →

AMI Stadium is Christchurch's premier outdoor sporting and entertainment venue. It has a seating capacity of 36,000 for sporting events that can be extended to 50,000 for concerts. With a variety of function rooms boasting panoramic views of the sporting oval AMI Stadium is an entirely functional, yet completely unique pitch for your event to be played upon.
The Tuck Shop Café→

The Tuck Shop Cafe is our newest addition with great coffee and a selection of fresh cabinet food ranging from gourmet sandwiches and pies, through to sushi and daily salads, soups and sweet treats. It is open weekdays from 7.30am - 4.00pm and provides complimentary Wi-Fi and over 2,000 carparks.
What's On →

Our events calendar is your ticket to good time’s and great entertainment. From concerts to sporting events there is something for everybody at our Vbase venues.