Australasian Leisure Management
Sep 4, 2023

VMA joins with EVANZ to host After 5! Networking in Christchurch

The Venue Management Association (VMA) is joining with Entertainment Venues Association New Zealand (EVANZ) to present its latest After 5! Networking in Christchurch later this month.

Being held at the Tae Pae Convention Centre in Christchurch, the event will present a vibrant evening of networking with venue management professionals the event will present opportunities for attendees to develop professional connections, exchange ideas and discover new opportunities.

EVANZ is also counting down to its End of Year Conference and industry Awards being held over three days in Dunedin in November.

The provisional conference programme (subject to confirmation) includes the following sessions:

  • Alcohol Licensing Update

  • Small/Stadia/Arena Group time

  • Sustainability Workshop 

  • Education and Scholarship Updates/Presentations

  • Case studies and updates on venue developments around the world

  • Safer Cities 

  • Working with Iwi

  • Reputational Risk 

  • Ticketing Panel

  • Promoter Panel

  • Mental health and wellbeing

  • Staffing – recruitment and retention and capability building

  • Knowledge Café

  • What did we learn from the FIFA 2023 Women's World Cup?

  • Working with Worksafe  

Click here for more information on the After 5! Networking in Christchurch in the Australasian Leisure Management industry Calendar.

Click here for more information on the EVANZ annual conference in the Australasian Leisure Management industry Calendar.

Main image shows Christchurch's Tae Pae Convention Centre.

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