FMANZ Manawatū Site Tour – Palmerston North Arena
FMANZ Manawatū, join us for a behind-the-scenes tour of the Central Energy Trust Arena. Guided by the stadium's Manager of Venues and Events Facilities, we’ll explore the different arenas and hear about the operational and maintenance challenges of running this major multi-venue facility.
Start
22 Apr 2026 03:00pm
End
22 Apr 2026 05:00pm
Member Cost
Complimentary
Non-Member Cost
Complimentary
CPD Points
1
Event Type
Regional - Site Tour/Visit
Location
Manawatu
Course Level
All
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Event Description
FMANZ Manawatū Site Tour – Palmerston North Arena
Venue
Central Energy Trust Arena
Gate 1 on Waldegrave Street
Directions
Parking is available inside Gate 1
Join us for an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the Central Energy Trust Arena.
During this guided visit, we’ll explore the four key areas of the complex: Arena 1, Fly Palmy Arena 2 (the flagship venue), Arena 3, and the B&M Centre attached to Arena 4. It’s a great opportunity to see how one of the region’s major event venues operates day-to-day.
Our host, Steve Easthope, Manager of Venues and Events Facilities, will share insights into the operational challenges of running a multi-venue facility, how maintenance activities are coordinated across the site, and how the team manages their capital programme.
Parking: Please enter via Gate 1 on Waldegrave Street, where the group will meet before the tour begins.
This promises to be an informative and engaging afternoon with plenty of practical insights for facilities management professionals. We look forward to seeing you there!
Amanda, Russell and the Manawatu Branch Committee
CPD
You'll earn 1 CPD point for attending
Venue
Central Energy Trust Arena
Gate 1 on Waldegrave Street
Directions
Parking is available inside Gate 1
Join us for an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the Central Energy Trust Arena.
During this guided visit, we’ll explore the four key areas of the complex: Arena 1, Fly Palmy Arena 2 (the flagship venue), Arena 3, and the B&M Centre attached to Arena 4. It’s a great opportunity to see how one of the region’s major event venues operates day-to-day.
Our host, Steve Easthope, Manager of Venues and Events Facilities, will share insights into the operational challenges of running a multi-venue facility, how maintenance activities are coordinated across the site, and how the team manages their capital programme.
Parking: Please enter via Gate 1 on Waldegrave Street, where the group will meet before the tour begins.
This promises to be an informative and engaging afternoon with plenty of practical insights for facilities management professionals. We look forward to seeing you there!
Amanda, Russell and the Manawatu Branch Committee
CPD
You'll earn 1 CPD point for attending
