Our members are the heartbeat of New Zealand’s events industry. From major players to local champions, NZEA unites organisations and individuals across every corner of the sector — creating a powerful, collective voice.

✔ Event organisers & promoters – from global spectacles like IRONMAN, Rhythm & Vines, and Live Nation, to iconic community festivals and cultural celebrations.
✔ Venues & destinations – councils, stadiums, convention centres, and regional tourism bodies including ChristchurchNZ, RotoruaNZ, WellingtonNZ, Bay Venues, NZICC, and Tataki Auckland Unlimited.
✔ Suppliers & production experts – staging, AV, ticketing, marketing, staffing, logistics, safety, and creative agencies driving flawless delivery.
✔ Sporting bodies & cultural institutions – from Athletics NZ and Triathlon NZ to the World Choir Games, Te Papa, and New Zealand Cricket.
✔ Government & education – MBIE, Sport NZ, universities, and training providers who ensure our industry keeps advancing.

Together, this network represents the full spectrum of New Zealand’s $5 billion events industry — shaping culture, connecting communities, driving tourism, and creating jobs.

Why join?

Because we’re stronger together. The more members we have, the louder our voice, the greater our influence, and the more we can achieve — for you, for the industry, and for Aotearoa.

👉 Add your voice. Join NZEA today.