Forum North Entertainment Centre located in the heart of the Whangarei CDB has been the heart of Whangarei's entertainment precinct for more than 40 years. It is home to the district’s main theatre and exhibition hall hosting many local and touring performances and events.
Forum North has a range of spaces available for hire and the team are keen to work with you to ensure your next event runs smoothly and is a success.
Safe, clean and accessibility friendly venue set up to COVID –19 guidelines
Capitaine Bougainville Theatre seating up to 340 people, hireage includes 4 dressing rooms, green room and rehearsal room
Te Kotahitanga Exhibition Hall – a versatile 510m2 space for expos, conferences, ceremonies, functions and concerts
Cafler Suites for meetings and smaller conferences and functions
Bounty Room for small meetings and workshops
Audio visual equipment and technical support available
Ticketing services available for ticketed events
Marketing support provided for public events
Kitchen facilities
Onsite parking
8 kms to Whangarei Airport, 2 kms to SH1
Room Capacities
Capitaine Bougainville Theatre |
340 |
- |
- |
- |
Te Kotahitanga |
500 |
350 |
650 |
300 |
Bounty Room |
45 |
- |
60 |
20 |
Cafler 1 or 2 |
70 |
50 |
100 |
30 |
Cafler Suite |
160 |
100 |
200 |
60 |
Rehearsal Room |
120 |
- |
150 |
50 |
Concourse |
- |
- |
240 |
- |