Venue hire at Onewa Christian Community

Our two church buildings offer versatile indoor space, perfect for talks, concerts, group activities, exercise classes and more. They are conveniently located at 97 Onewa Road in Northcote and at 172 Hinemoa Street. Both venues are close to public transport links, have heat pumps, AV equipment (extra cost applies) and offer access to kitchens for catered events.

The two worship/auditorium spaces seat 100+. The church at 97 Onewa Road has fantastic acoustics for concerts and speaking events. Both have flexible seating and wonderful light. We also offer small rooms (not pictured); lounge/hall space and well-equipped kitchens. People use our flexible spaces for workshops, meetings, focus groups, children’s programmes, support groups, community activities and social functions. Need a piano or organ? They are in place! (Extra charges apply for the use of musical instruments and audio-visual systems.) All spaces have access to Wi-fi.

Pricing (all prices include GST.)

CHURCH & KITCHEN, 172 HINEMOA STREET – Seats 100-130

Commercial rate: $40 per hour; $130 half day; $200 whole day

Community rate: $30 per hour; $100 half day; $150 whole day

HALL & KITCHEN, 172 HINEMOA STREETSeats 60-80

Commercial rate: $40 per hour; $130 half day; $200 whole day

Community rate: $25 per hour; $80 half day; $150 whole day

SMALL ROOM, 172 HINEMOA STREET – seats 6-10

We might be able to make a small meeting room available to you. Please use the form below to enquire.

CHURCH, LOUNGE & SMALL KITCHEN, 97 ONEWA ROADSeats 100-130 

Commercial rate: $30 per hour; $100 half day; $175 whole day

Community rate: $25 per hour; $80 half day; $130 whole day

DOWNSTAIRS LOUNGE & KITCHEN, 97 ONEWA ROAD – Seats 35

Commercial rate: $30 per hour; $100 half day; $175 whole day

Community rate: $25 per hour; $80 half day; $130 whole day

OFFICE, 97 ONEWA ROADSeats 15

Commercial rate: $20 per hour

Community rate: $15 per hour

How to enquire about booking a space with us

Use the calendar below to check availability. You can adjust the views in the top right by week, month or year and move the calendar to different months on the top left. To view the different rooms, select them using the filter option ‘by sub-calendar’ below the coloured list. Once you have ascertained that the room is available, please get in touch with us using the form below the calendar.

Notes regarding room hire

  • Bookings are for the minimum of one hour. Starting on the half hour might be possible.

  • Unless special arrangements are made, the buildings close at 10.00 pm.

  • Please make sure your booking covers set up and pack down time.

  • No smoking or naked flames are allowed on any of the church properties.

  • The community rate is for not-for-profit community groups or organisations, community classes and religious groups that offer free community services and do not charge participants. The commercial rate is for any organisation (including not-for-profit or charitable status groups) that charges its participants, clients or students, and commercial organisations.

  • Hirers sign a short form hire agreement before building use (covering health & safety, insurance, refuse disposal etc.)

  • Use of musical instruments: add $50 per booking. Audio-visual equipment: add $20 per booking.