Welcome to The National Distillery Company's Events page, your gateway to experiencing the best New Zealand craft spirits - right here in Napier!
We offer a range of exciting events, from private parties and cocktail masterclasses to interactive gin blending workshops. Stay tuned upcoming events which will be added to this page, to join us for an unforgettable celebration of New Zealand gin, vodka and rum.
If you’re looking for something exclusive, whether it’s a private masterclass, celebration, or wedding, we’re here to make your occasion special. Simply send us an email or call us on 06 833 7317 to start planning.
And if it is a tasting you are after, our popular Cellar Door welcomes visitors from Thursday to Saturday, 1pm to 5pm.
If you’ve been here before, you know it can get busy—so be sure to secure your spot by emailing bookings@ndcnz.nz.
Saturday 11th October - 2:00pm
Perfect for absolute beginners, this back-by-popular-demand painting and drinking session includes all materials, a drink on arrival and a delicious shared grazing platter.
Saturday 6th November or
Saturday 13th December, 1pm - 3pm (ish)
Come join us for a fun session in blending your own gin - and then take home your own 700ml bottle!
Saturday 15th November - 11am or 2pm
Join us for a calming and creative workshop where you'll learn the beautiful Japanese art of Kintsugi - the practice of mending broken pottery with gold.
Limited to 10 people per session, and includes a drink on arrival and shared platters.