Community Venues

Little River and the surrounding area has a range of spaces available for your next event, class, or gathering.

Browse the venues below to find the right fit, and get in touch directly to book.

Little River Community Centre

The Little River Community Centre belongs to the community. It’s available for regular classes, one-off events, and informal community use.

It’s run by a small committee of local volunteers, who look after the booking process, the building, and the day-to-day running of the hall.

Whether you’re after space for a class, a private function, or a community fundraiser, the hall holds up to 180 people, fill out the form below and a committee member will be in touch.

For general enquiries, contact us at littlerivercommunitycentre@gmail.com

Okuti Hall

A charming converted schoolroom that holds up to 40 people, with its own fully equipped kitchen. Doors open onto a veranda overlooking a flat green lawn and boules area, dotted with shady trees and looking down over the bowling green.

The hall is regularly hired for exercise classes such as pilates, meetings, family parties, and the occasional wedding.

We welcome hirers who use the hall in a respectful manner and guidelines are provided before booking. Hire rates vary depending on use, ranging from $10 to $30 per hour.

To enquire, contact okutihall@gmail.com

Little River Service Centre | Meeting Rooms

The Little River Service Centre on Main Road is home to the Little River Library, and has two meeting rooms available to hire.

The Board Room
Seats up to 28 people, ideal for larger meetings and group events

The Little Room
Seats up to 10 people, perfect for smaller gatherings.

Bookings are made directly with the Service Centre . You can book in person, by email at counter.littleriver@ccc.govt.nz or by phone on 03 941 7923.

Community use and meetings are free. Profit-making businesses are charged $10 per hour.

Little River Community Centre

Use the form below to request a booking, or check what’s already on.

Booking form

Booking category*
Please give us more detail about when you need the hall For example: Saturday 14 June, 2-5pm / Every Tuesday in Term 3, 6-8pm

By submitting this form you’ll be sent our Conditions of Hire to review before your booking is confirmed. We handle your information in line with our Privacy Statement

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