We host an annual industry conference to bring the industry together. In 2024 it took place in Palmerston North.

We bring together the industry and celebrate success, and showcase the best of the best across NZ.

We host seminars, webinars and networking events throughout the year for professional development.

Our mentorship programme matches mentors with mentees to help grow the next generation of event superstars. Get inlvolved today!

We've compiled the best industry resources in one place! Our Great Guidelines section is a member-exclusive benefit - to access this page you will need to log in.

The NZEA enables, educates and showcases best practice in environmental sustainability. We aim to showcase the importance of good sustainability practices.

We work closely with the government, local councils and industry bodies to advocate on behalf of the events sector. This includes industry event issues, frameworks and funding.

With over 1,100 members, and almost 3,000 subscribers and growing weekly, this highly engaged audience is a great opportunity to promote your brand.

Advertise your vacancy, service or event to our 1,000+ membership of NZ Event Professionals. NZEA offer a range of advertising opportunities.

Each month we deliver event industry news direct to your inbox. If you want to receive these, sign up today!

Check out a comprehensive list of our supplier members in our directory, along with what they do, where to find them and how to contact them. From AV, to catering to PCO’s.

You have access to our 1,000+ member details. You can search our directory. NZEA members are committed to best practice, professional development and the NZEA Code of Conduct.

This report gives us some remarkable insights into New Zealand's events landscape, revealing key stats.