Caccia Birch House

Caccia Birch House Heritage homestead available to hire for Conferences, Meetings, Wedding Ceremonies & receptions, pri

The gorgeous Caccia Birch House was built in 1895 and is a listed Historic Places Trust Category I. Set in 2.5 acres of beautiful gardens overlooking the stunning Hokowhitu Lagoon, it features many huge old trees. The property is available to hire for meetings, conferences, social functions and weddings. We offer a range of options, including DIY catering if required. Located 5 minutes from CBD an

d Massey its a country estate within the town boundary! Caccia Birch House is operated by Caccia Birch Trust Board and owned by the Palmerston North City Council.

And with curtains, the room is beginning to look familiar ... almost set to re-open on Wednesday, just a wee bit more cl...
10/06/2024

And with curtains, the room is beginning to look familiar ... almost set to re-open on Wednesday, just a wee bit more cleaning.

Building work is complete and the carpet has been re-laid. Waiting on the curtains ...
31/05/2024

Building work is complete and the carpet has been re-laid. Waiting on the curtains ...

It has been a while since we have posted a picture of the house at night. This is from Tyrone and Jessie's wedding in 20...
28/05/2024

It has been a while since we have posted a picture of the house at night. This is from Tyrone and Jessie's wedding in 2023. Thanks for sharing it with us.

New floor is down. Now a few finishing touches required before our re-opening on June 12th.
21/05/2024

New floor is down. Now a few finishing touches required before our re-opening on June 12th.

Recent news coverage of our temporary closure ...
19/05/2024

Recent news coverage of our temporary closure ...

The first floor of the historical house is being strengthened.

02/05/2024
Week 6 and the floorboards now have most of the metal bracing fitted. It's a wee bit like having braces on your teeth.
26/04/2024

Week 6 and the floorboards now have most of the metal bracing fitted. It's a wee bit like having braces on your teeth.

Week 3 and the floorboards are up.
08/04/2024

Week 3 and the floorboards are up.

Chandeliers down and Floorboards beginning to come up ...
22/03/2024

Chandeliers down and Floorboards beginning to come up ...

Photos of the Awhina room upstairs after Day 1. Gone are the curtains and carpet. Next will be the chandeliers and event...
18/03/2024

Photos of the Awhina room upstairs after Day 1. Gone are the curtains and carpet. Next will be the chandeliers and eventually the floorboards.

18/03/2024

From Monday (March 18th) Caccia Birch House will be closed whilst we are undergoing building work for seismic repairs. The house will be closed until July 12th.

In the meantime, the grounds will continue to be available to the public as usual.

Caccia Birch House Staff will continue to reply to any booking enquires for after July 12 and will keep you all informed on the building developments.

29/02/2024
If you have enjoyed the Festival of Cultures over the weekend; the third installment is Teas and Coffees of the World. I...
25/02/2024

If you have enjoyed the Festival of Cultures over the weekend; the third installment is Teas and Coffees of the World. It starts today at Caccia Birch House, between 2 and 5pm.

Come along and taste some of the iconic teas and coffees from different parts of the world, from Samoa to Kenya, Japan to Brazil - these refreshments hail from all over the globe!

07/02/2024

π“πžπšπ¬ & π‚π¨πŸπŸπžπžπ¬ 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐑𝐞 𝐖𝐨𝐫π₯𝐝 | FREE EVENT
πŸ—“οΈ 25th February 2024 (Sunday)
πŸ•’2:00 - 5:00 pm
πŸ“ Caccia Birch House, 130 Te Awe Awe Street, Palmerston North

Join us for a unique cultural experience and a chance to taste some of the world's most iconic teas and coffees. Meet new people and enjoy a friendly and laid-back atmosphere.

This event is a celebration of diversity, and we welcome people from all backgrounds to join us. Whether you are a tea or coffee enthusiast or just curious about different cultures, this event promises to be a fun and educational experience for all. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore the world's most iconic teas and coffees and celebrate our community's diversity.
Teas and coffees of the world is part of the Festival of Cultures, which celebrates our community's diversity through various cultural activities, such as art, music, dance, and cuisine.

Palmerston North City Council

02/02/2024
A memorial service for the late Sir Michael Hardie Boys is being held in Wellington on the 31st January, 2023.As a previ...
30/01/2024

A memorial service for the late Sir Michael Hardie Boys is being held in Wellington on the 31st January, 2023.
As a previous vice regal residence, Caccia Birch House will be flying the flag at half-mast for the day out of respect for the former Governor General.

25/01/2024
19/12/2023

Caccia Birch House will be closed over the Xmas holiday break, closing on Friday the 22nd of December at Midday and re-opening on Monday January 8th, 2024.

The staff here would like to wish you all a festive Christmas and a Happy New Year.

01/12/2023
This weekend we welcome back the Manawatu Rose Society for their Spring Rose Show.Saturday 25 Nov 2023, 12:00pm–4:00pm
24/11/2023

This weekend we welcome back the Manawatu Rose Society for their Spring Rose Show.

Saturday 25 Nov 2023, 12:00pm–4:00pm

Caccia Birch House is proud to be the Event HQ for Arohanui Hospice's Heart and Homes 2023 event.We hope all involved ha...
16/11/2023

Caccia Birch House is proud to be the Event HQ for Arohanui Hospice's Heart and Homes 2023 event.
We hope all involved have a great two days and raise lots for this worthy cause.

Hearts & Homes 2023 starts in 2 days! Ticket have SOLD OUT for the 2023 event and for those attending the event, keep an eye on our Hearts and Homes 2023 event page for updates and top tips for event attendees.

20/10/2023

ANNOUNCEMENT πŸ“’

Join us for a ONE HOUR MAT PILATES class at Caccia Birch on Sunday 26th November 9-11am with 100% of all proceeds going to the Cancer Society. The class will start around 9.30 ish, is suitable for all ages and stages and will be a morning of fun and movement. The class is $15 but additional donations are gratefully accepted. Bring your friends, family and exercise mat to support.

RSVP'S AND PREPAYMENT IS ESSENTIAL to secure your spot on the lawn

There will be a coffee cart to get that morning caffeine fix before/after the class!

Please email [email protected] and we will send you the details.

Looking forward to moving with you!

Finally some sunshine to take a picture of the blooming Wisteria. A reminder that Caccia Birch grounds will be open all ...
20/10/2023

Finally some sunshine to take a picture of the blooming Wisteria.

A reminder that Caccia Birch grounds will be open all weekend to view the grounds and enjoy the long weekend.

Spot what is missing ?(Answer tomorrow)
04/10/2023

Spot what is missing ?

(Answer tomorrow)

Spring brings the blooming of Magnolias at Caccia Birch House
02/09/2023

Spring brings the blooming of Magnolias at Caccia Birch House

24/08/2023

Address

130 Te Awe Awe Street
Palmerston North
4410

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+6463575363

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Want to give us feedback about how the community is involved with Caccia Birch, Palmy’s premier heritage home and grounds? We’re holding two public meetings at Caccia Birch within the next few weeks to talk about a draft community engagement model. This model repurposes the existing trust and sets up a new advisory group. We’ll explain what this means and let you know how you can give feedback on the model. You can also let us know if you’re interested in becoming a trustee on the Caccia Birch Trust Board or a member of the Advisory Group. The meetings are on: πŸ‘‰ Saturday 2 April from 10am-12pm πŸ‘‰ Monday 4 April from 4pm-6pm So we know how many people to expect, please pre-register your attendance through Eventfinda, which will give you a free admission ticket: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2022/caccia-birch-draft-community-engagement-model-meeting/palmerston-north

Kia ora Palmerston North! A friendly reminder we are open weekdays for viewing! We look forward to having you visit this beautiful historic homestead. If there are rooms occupied with bookings we will let you know. Please remember your mask and vaccine pass to enter the house 🌷

Caccia Birch House March 2019
Caccia Birch House March 2019

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Caccia Birch House is a unique conference and wedding venue. Built in 1893 and listed Historic Places Trust Category I, it sits in 3 acres of beautiful gardens overlooking the Hokowhitu Lagoon and featuring many old notable trees. The homestead offers a number of affordable hire options for many types of events. Full details available on the web site. Caccia Birch House is owned by the Palmerston North City Council and administered by Caccia Birch Trust Board (Non-profit organisation).

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