2025
CONFERENCE
FBL, Green Acres
and Hire-A-Hubby
03–06 March

Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre, Christchurch

Join us!

We are excited to welcome you to our 2025 Conference to be held in Christchurch!

The conference is the opportunity for our Internal Staff, Franchisees and Alliance Partners to have a couple of days to get away, network, collaborate and focus on the goals for the next 12 months. 

We are planning an informative conference. To assist with your planning, take a look at our brief programme outline: 

Monday
03 March

  • Check into accommodation 

  • Informal function in the evening 

Tuesday
04 March

  • Conferencing during the day at Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre

  • Relaxed function in the evening 

Wednesday
05 March

  • Conferencing during the day at Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre

  • Celebrate with us - Awards dinner in the evening

Thursday
06 March

  • Breakfast, check out of accommodation and head home.

Ready to jump on board?

INTERNAL STAFF
Click the below button to register

FRANCHISEES AND ALLIANCE PARTNERS
Click the below button to register

Register by the end of August 2024.

Included in your registration:

  • Conference sessions on Tuesday and Wednesday

  • Lunch for Tuesday and Wednesday

  • Dinner, including Awards Dinner

  • 3 nights accommodation (arriving Monday 03 and departing Thursday 06 March) at Drifters Christchurch with breakfast

Location and conference venue

Christchurch, celebrated for its timelessly beautiful parks and gardens, is now a city with its eyes on the future. This connected city boasts a flat, compact CBD that blends stunning heritage venues with innovative new architecture and vibrant shopping, arts, and entertainment precincts. Christchurch offers an exciting and dynamic experience for all who visit.

Conference and Awards Dinner venue 
Christchurch is home to the world-class Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre, a world-class venue, which opened in 2022 in the heart of the city. Te Pae is within easy walking distance of The Drifters, restaurants, bars, parks and shopping.

Discover more about Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre

Where we are staying

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at The Drifter Hotel! We're excited to have our group staying together onsite, creating a lively and engaging atmosphere. Located at 96 Lichfield Street and opened in mid-2024, Drifter Christchurch is a unique hybrid hotel that seamlessly blends the historic charm of its building with modern amenities and a vibrant atmosphere.

Guests can enjoy a range of communal areas, including a communal kitchen, cinema, library, and outdoor atrium, among other thoughtful and fun curated amenities.  We can't wait to share this fantastic experience with you at The Drifter Hotel!.

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The Drifter Hotel room options

  • Queen / Twin Suite

  • Shared Suite / Dorm

    4 beds with ensuite



  • Shared Female Suite / Dorm

    8 beds with two ensuites and make up station

We are pre-allocating accommodation for all Internal Staff. 

Franchisees and Alliance Partners, please book your preferred room type through the registration process.

During registration, you will have the opportunity to indicate if you wish to share a room. 

Please be aware that availability is limited for each room type, so we encourage you to register early.

Travel bookings

Looking to extend your stay, or have enquiries about travel bookings, then contact our fantastic travel agent directly.  

Mel Allan 
The Travel Brokers 

T: 021 431 235
E: mel.allan@thetravelbrokers.co.nz