two/fiftyseven | meetings

every booking you make helps provide charities and social enterprises space to do their work and host events — we’re not here for profit — we’re here for a socially just and sustainable world for us all

what do all of our spaces provide?

Novel space with a unique aesthetic and vibe - unlike any other meeting space or events venue in the city. Offers an interesting experience, showcasing award-winning architecture and design
Epic location - central, entirely flat access and close to many public transport hubs
Well equipped - everything you could need to run a hui or event is here, with a helpful crew ready to bring your ideas to life
Affordable, do good rates - meeting and event income enables us to provide space to groups and organisations looking to change the world who otherwise would not be able to access space
Simple booking process - our lovely team will guide you through the process of hiring our space. It’s super seamless and we’ll help make sure nothing slips through the cracks

how do I go about booking?

Fill out these simple forms and we’ll get back to you
Meeting Room Booking
Event Booking
General Enquiry
Depending on your entry we’ll book you straight in and send through a confirmation email, call you to discuss your needs, and/or make a time to show you around our space

how do our bookings support others?

Our prices are aimed to be fair market rates within Whanganui-a-Tara, and we aim to provide a very special space, yet, because of our focus on impact over profit, and the flexible mixed use of our space, we’re able to use these rates to provide accessible space to others. Think of it like a buy-one, give-one social enterprise.
We have the following criteria for organisations and individuals in order to get our 50% Impact Discount.
- Charity / B-Corp / Not for profit under $200k annual revenue
- Certified carbon zero or carbon positive under $200k annual revenue
- Community-based volunteer organisation
- Tangata whenua or indigenous-owned organisation
The support is focused on small organisations, businesses and individuals who are working towards a more socially just and sustainable world.
In 2022 our community was able to pass on $43,145 worth of discounted space, enabling so much to happen for so many people!
Every time you book with us you are supporting others - make the most of your organisations resources by adding your your work and impact simply by choosing us.

how do I get support to use the space?

If you are one or more of the following:

Charity / B-Corp / Not for profit under $200k annual revenue
Certified carbon zero or carbon positive under $200k annual revenue
Community-based volunteer organisation
Tangata whenua or indigenous-owned organisation

You are eligible and in the booking and enquiry forms you can let us know.

Need more than 50% discount to make your meeting or event work? Send us a message - we’re into partnering with organisations to make amazing things happen.