Private
celebrations

A welcoming Lower Hutt venue for birthdays, family gatherings, and milestone moments.

Relaxed, personal, and well cared for.

Private celebrations at The Angus are designed to feel relaxed, personal, and well cared for. With flexible spaces, thoughtful food and drink, and a friendly on-site events team, we help you bring people together without the stress of managing every detail.

Celebrations made to feel easy

Whether you’re organising something social or semi-formal, our spaces and menus are well suited to group dining.

We regularly host:

Birthday celebrations

Anniversaries and milestone occasions

Family gatherings and reunions

Engagement celebrations

Memorials and remembrance gatherings

If you’re unsure whether your booking fits this category, our events team can help you decide the best approach.

Flexible spaces for your celebration

We offer a range of flexible function rooms that can be tailored to suit your needs. Whether you're planning a small get together or a larger gathering, we offer:

Versatile spaces for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations

Multiple indoor and outdoor spaces

Customisable room layouts

Private or semi-private areas

Celebrate with Every Bite

Talk to our events team who can help you plan your event.

Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a large celebration, our catering can be tailored to your function, ensuring every detail reflects your vision. If our standard packages don’t suit your needs, we are happy to create a completley customised menu, designed especially for you.

Options include:

Canapés & Platters – Perfect for sharing and mingling

Buffet Selection – Variety for every taste

Cocktails – Stylish drinks to toast

Drinks packages for evening events

Wine & Dine – Curated pairings for a memorable meal

Dietary requirements catered for on request

View our sample menus here

Talk to our events team who can help you plan your event.

All Private Celebration Packages include:

All packages are designed for groups of 30 guests or more and include four hours to celebrate, connect, and enjoy your event.

Four hour venue hire

Guests who book the Tatlers or Woburn Room enjoy full access to our fully serviced in room bar

Tables with black linen and chairs.

Support from our experienced events team to help bring your celebration to life

Decoration Packages

Talk to our events team who can help you plan your event.

Enquire about our décor packages, designed to bring style, colour and atmosphere to your event. If you have a unique vision - whether it’s a vintage, tropical, rustic-chic or glamorous Hollywood-themed celebration, we would be delighted to customise your décor.

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Our approach

We keep things simple and organised.

From first chat to event day, your dedicated contact handles clear communication, reliable planning, and smooth delivery.

Smooth, stress-free planning

We understand that corporate events need to run smoothly. Our goal is to make the process simple and efficient from start to finish.

Support from start to finish

From your first enquiry through to the day itself, our events team works closely with you to confirm details, manage logistics, and ensure everything runs to plan.

Clear comms and reliability

We keep communication open and straightforward, so you always know what’s happening. Every detail is handled with care and professionalism.

Currently under renovation - rooms coming online in stages

Accommodation at Carnmore Hotel Lower Hutt coming soon.

Undergoing substantial refurbishment and renovations from Jan 2026 onwards Carnmore Hotel Lower Hutt will be launching our 4 Star, 75 rooms in stages. Making an easy, under one roof option for event guest requiring overnight stays with a central location close to local amenities.

Carnmore Hotel Lower Hutt will offer comfortable rooms designed for both short stays and extended visits. Guests can enjoy the convenience of being close to event spaces, dining options, and local amenities.

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