Conference venues and key information
Conference Venue

Viaduct Events Centre
161 Halsey Street, Wynyard Quarter
Located on Auckland’s vibrant waterfront, the Viaduct Events Centre (VEC) is a large conference and exhibition venue with over 6,000m2 of space spanning three levels.
Tuesday 23rd July: Party Night
Weta Workshop Unleashed
Level 5, 88 Federal Street
Step inside a cavernous volcano, stand beside a galactic robot or visit a miniature fantasy world! Be inspired by the unique and interesting sites at Weta Workshop Unleashed and come dressed in your best Sci-Fi or Fantasy costume.

Wednesday 24th July: Hire Excellence Awards Dinner

Viaduct Events Centre
161 Halsey Street, Wynyard Quarter
The annual HIANZ Hire Excellence Awards Dinner is taking place at the Viaduct Events Centre. The upstairs venue will be beautifully transformed for this highly anticipated Black Tie event.
key information
Dress Code
Programme
Photography and Videography
Wifi
Parking
Limited parking is available in the streets surrounding the Viaduct Events Centre. Alternatively the Downtown Carpark is within walking distance.
Insurance
Transfer of Registrations
Cancellations & Covid-19
Any cancellations must be made in writing to the Events Team – events@hianz.net.nz
If notification of cancellation of registration is received in writing prior to Friday 28 June 2024, you will be refunded your registration in full, less an administration fee of $50.00 + GST. Any cancellations after this date are liable for the full conference registration cost.
HIANZ reserves the right to cancel, postpone or change the date of the event in case of government imposed restrictions or circumstances beyond their control. In such a case all monies paid to date will be refunded in full less any expenses incurred. The liability of the organiser’s will be limited to that amount.
Contact us for more information
If you have any questions regarding attending, sponsoring and/or exhibiting at the HireCon24, please email events@hianz.net.nz