Events & Functions
Function Centre
Weddings, corporate functions, car rallies, team events — adjacent to Egmont Racing Club with on-site accommodation.
Cleaning
Based on event size
Catering
Available on request
Group accommodation rates available — view rooms
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Enquire & Book
Why The Furlong?
Everything in one place.
On-Site Accommodation
25 studio rooms for your guests — no taxis needed after the event.
Adjacent to Racing Club
Right next to Egmont Racing Club — ideal for rallies and motorsport events.
Heavy-Vehicle Parking
Space for trucks, trailers, floats and large vehicles on-site.
Flexible Catering
Choose from our catering options or bring your own. BYO welcome.
Central Location
153 Glover Road, Hawera — easy access for South Taranaki and beyond.
Affordable Rates
$500/day venue hire with no hidden fees. Deposit secures your date.
Questions?
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to hire the function centre?
Venue hire is $500 per day. Cleaning costs depend on the size of your event, and catering is available on request. A $500 deposit is required to confirm your booking.
Can guests stay on-site at the motel?
Yes — The Furlong has 25 studio rooms available for your guests at group rates. Contact us when booking to arrange accommodation alongside your event.
What types of events can you host?
Weddings, corporate functions, birthday celebrations, car rallies and shows, team events, and private parties. The venue is adjacent to Egmont Racing Club.
Is catering included?
Catering is available on request — choose from buffet, platter, or custom menus. You are also welcome to arrange your own catering.
How do I confirm my booking?
Use the booking form on this page to check availability, then pay a $500 deposit online to lock in your dates. You can also book a free viewing first.
What is the cancellation policy?
Cancellations more than 30 days before the event receive a full deposit refund. Cancellations within 30 days are non-refundable. Contact us to discuss changes to your booking.
Ready to plan your event?
Call us, email, or use the form above. We reply promptly.