Dunsandel Community Centre is a modern centre located just 12 minutes from Rolleston and has affordable venue spaces for hire for corporate events, family celebrations, community meetings and more. The venue is also fully equipped with a commercial kitchen. Dunsandel Community Centre is one of the 7 Winners of 2019 Canterbury Architecture Award – Public Architecture.
Venue hire is charged per hour at the following rates:
Community Rate: Applies to non-profit groups whose activities are open to the public and directly benefit the local community. This includes local schools, faith groups, and community-focused events. The rate is not available for bookings involving commercial activities, private gain, or events connected to political parties, candidates, or campaigns, where the activity is associated with an individual or group seeking elected office or advancing a political position.
Please note, eligibility for the Community Rate is determined at the discretion of Selwyn District Council. Proof of non-profit status or community benefit may be required.
Standard Rate: Applies to all other bookings that do not qualify for the Community Rate, including private or commercial events.
Pricing takes effect 1 July 2026 and is reviewed 1 July each year. Any quotations given during this timeframe may increase in line with this.
Additional charges or requirements may apply depending on the nature of your booking.
Standard Rate: $61.30 per hour
Community Rate: $34.80 per hour
$21.10 per hour
Kitchen equipment varies from venue to venue. Some venues come fully stocked, while others may have a more basic setup.
Standard Rate: $10.30 per hour
Community Rate: $5.85 per hour
Standard Rate: $10.30 per hour
Community Rate: $5.85 per hour
Standard Rate: $20.50 per hour
Community Rate: $11.60 per hour
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