EVENT VENUES

The Garden Terrace Restaurant & Café

	Introduction Hamilton Gardens is located on State Highway One, 5 minutes from the city centre. About 2,000 events are held at Hamilton Gardens each year. They are held in the central events centre, the Hamilton Gardens Pavilion, and a diverse variety of garden venues. Booking is essential for any event at Hamilton Gardens and this is done by contacting The Customer Service Manager Phone (64) 07 8386 782 FAX (64) 07 838 6801 Email bookings.gardens@hcc.govt.nz Private Bag 3010 Hamilton
	Hamilton Gardens Pavilion The Hamilton Gardens Pavilion has four facilities that can accommodate events, ranging from meetings and seminars to medium sized exhibitions and trade promotions. All required equipment, security, cleaning, catering and setting up requirements can be met by prior arrangement. A café and restaurant are located adjacent to the pavilion for catering requirements. Alternatively you can utilize your own caterer. Garden tours can be pre-arranged at the Information Centre. Room capacities (based on standing only) Rotary Lounge 90 people Chartwell Square Room 150 people Central Court 540 people Exhibition Hall 260 people See Booking the Pavilion for more details.
	Garden Venues The gardens and grounds are also used for a wide range of outdoor events ranging from weddings to concerts and theatrical productions. Some of the more popular garden areas include the following. American Modernist Garden Hammond Camellia Garden English Flower Garden Indian Char Bagh Garden Italian Renaissance Garden Japanese Garden of Contemplation Lakeside Court Medici Court Outdoor Chapel Perfume Garden Piazza Renaissance Gallery Rhododendron Lawn Rogers Rose Garden Victorian Garden Greenhouse Victorian Flower Garden See Events in Garden Areas for more details.
	The Garden Terrace Restaurant & Café The Garden Terrace Café is open every day from 10.00am to 6.00pm in summer and 5.00pm in winter. It provides indoor and outdoor Café areas overlooking the beautiful Turtle Lake. The Café serves breakfasts, brunches, casual meals, light refreshments, ice creams and an extensive range of Italian coffees. The adjacent Garden Terrace Restaurant is open every day from 11.45am for lunch (during winter it is closed on Monday). However evening dinner is available only by prior arrangement. The Restaurant is fully licensed and provides a convenient, full service, and one stop catering facility for any function held within the Hamilton Gardens Pavilion or in any venue within Hamilton Gardens. It also provides outdoor seating and views over Turtle Lake. Both the Café and Restaurant are privately operated by the Jacobs family who invite you to visit or telephone The Garden Terrace Restaurant to discuss your special event in more detail. The Garden Terrace Restaurant Ltd Hamilton Gardens Telephone: (07) 8566 581 Fax: (07) 8562 808 Email: gardenterrace@ihug.co.nz