A space designed to be shared

Wine & Food Experience Marlborough is a thoughtfully designed venue made for gathering, whether that’s a casual celebration, a corporate event, or something in between. Located in the heart of Blenheim, our space brings together Marlborough’s world-class wine, local food, and warm hospitality in an environment that feels elevated yet relaxed.

From intimate meetings to large-scale events, every detail has been considered to ensure your time with us is seamless, memorable, and unmistakably Marlborough.

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The Space

Our venue offers a range of flexible spaces that can be tailored to suit your event, group size, and style.

  • An open, light-filled area featuring our signature wine dispensers, bar, and seating - perfect for larger gatherings, standing events, or social functions.

  • A sunny balcony and sheltered fireside space provide the ideal setting for relaxed afternoons, evening drinks, and sunset celebrations, protected from the elements and designed for comfort.

  • Ideal for small meetings, private tastings, or corporate catch-ups, this space offers privacy without feeling closed off. A calm, refined environment to connect and focus.

  • A beautifully crafted, configurable room suitable for up to 30 guests. Perfect for board meetings, product launches, or presentations, with:

    • Drop-down screen

    • Overhead projector

    • Tables and chairs

    • Bar fridge

Events + Functions

We cater for a wide range of events, offering flexibility, professional support, and a distinctly Marlborough experience.

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Corporate Events & Conferences

Bring your team together in a setting that blends business with enjoyment. With capacity for up to 250 guests, catering options, AV facilities, and multiple spaces, we’re well equipped for conferences, team events, and client hosting.

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Product launches & brand events

Showcase your brand in a venue designed to impress. From wine tastings to curated food experiences, we’ll help create an event that feels polished, engaging, and memorable

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Private Celebrations & Weddings

From milestone birthdays to wedding receptions, our venue offers a unique alternative to traditional function spaces - relaxed, refined, and centred around great wine, food, and atmosphere.

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Wine and food for your event

Our events are built around Marlborough’s best. Guests can enjoy:

  • Curated wine tastings via our self-serve dispensers

  • Guided tastings hosted by our team

  • Locally sourced platters, seafood, and catering options

  • A central location with a high end but relaxed atmosphere

We work with you to tailor food and beverage offerings to suit your event style, timing, and guests.

From intimate meetings to large-scale celebrations, Wine + Food Experience Marlborough offers a flexible, beautifully designed venue in the heart of Blenheim. With curated wines, locally inspired food, and spaces built for connection, we create events that feel effortless, memorable, and unmistakably Marlborough.

Get in touch with our team to explore the possibilities.

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