EVANZ is the leading professional body for New Zealand’s entertainment venues and their essential suppliers. Our network connects theatres, stadia, community spaces, and key industry associates, fostering a thriving industry ecosystem.
Venue Membership integrates your facility and personnel into a collaborative network focused on shared knowledge, professional growth, and best practices. Members benefit from industry benchmarking and a supportive peer community.
Associate Membership provides suppliers direct access to key venue decision-makers and their teams. This partnership offers high-value networking, directory visibility, and a platform to showcase innovations to a targeted audience.
EVANZ brings together venue and industry professionals from across New Zealand, creating a supportive network where members can share ideas, learn from one another, and collaborate on common challenges.
From large stadiums to regional theatres and community venues, EVANZ connects the people who bring events to life.
EVANZ provides members with opportunities to develop their knowledge and skills through conferences, networking events, and industry conversations.
These opportunities help venue professionals stay informed about industry trends, share experiences and continue growing in their roles.
EVANZ represents the interests of New Zealand’s entertainment venues and works to strengthen the sector through collaboration, shared expertise and industry leadership.
Together, our members help shape the future of the venues industry in Aotearoa.
Venue Membership is designed for organisations that manage or operate entertainment venues, including theatres, stadia, convention centres, event venues and community facilities.
Members join a national network of venue professionals and gain access to industry knowledge, events, and opportunities for collaboration.
Associate Membership is designed for organisations that provide products, services or expertise to entertainment venues.
It provides an opportunity to build relationships with venue professionals across New Zealand while supporting the industry’s growth and development.
Access to EVANZ conferences, industry events and valuable resources
Networking with venue and industry professionals across New Zealand
Special Member rates for EVANZ events and activities; plus broader industry discounts
Access to members-only communications, updates, industry news and job opportunities
Connection with trusted industry partners and suppliers
Being part of the national venues community
Joining EVANZ means becoming part of a national community committed to strengthening New Zealand’s entertainment venues industry.
If you would like to learn more about membership, please contact:
Sally-Anne Coates
General Manager
gm@evanz.co.nz
