Both Boomrock and Papanui Station (the farm we exist on) have a rich history, so to celebrate an incredible 25 years we’ve dug up some old photos and stories. We’d love you to join us on a little trip down memory lane. The beginnings Generations on the farm Dick and Captain John Eastwick – two

We asked our recently married couples what they know now that they wish they'd known before. Here's their advice for those recently engaged and starting to plan their wedding.

Tell us about your relationship. How did you meet? How did the proposal go down? We met on a tennis court in Taranaki and quickly fell for each other through the many ice-cream dates, walks on the beach and of course tennis matches. We are always up for an adventure and traveled Europe together, shortly

Read the conversation between the Wellington on a Plate team and Tom Eastwick, Managing Director of Boomrock.

Tell us about your relationship. How did you meet? How did the proposal go down? We met in high school and found ourselves falling in love with each other after flatting together in uni. It was the morning of our 6th anniversary, pretty standard routine for us to make breakfast together on the weekends. Bernard

Tell us about your relationship. How did you meet? How did the proposal go down? On our first date, we had coffee on the Wellington waterfront where we both realised this was going to be the start of something amazing. 5 years later, we’ve built our life together with our cat Sandwich, our cosy home,

The value of conferences and team-building experiences can make all the difference when cultivating a culture within an organisation. With the new financial year just over the horizon, a conference at Boomrock can create opportunities for new ideas to grow and take shape, for teams to develop their skills and their interconnectedness, and can provide

Welcome to Boomrock, your ultimate dream wedding destination! It offers an exclusive and unique wedding experience. Boomrock is nestled in a breathtaking coastal setting, surrounded by rolling hills and rugged cliffs. While there are many wedding venues in Wellington, nothing can match the spectacular beauty and romance of Boomrock. Here are seven reasons why every

Wellington on a Plate is an unparalleled event that showcases the spectacular culinary talent the region has to offer. The food festival takes place in May 2023, and participating restaurants and eateries number in the hundreds. Boomrock has been a longstanding participant in this very special event. For over a decade now, visitors have been

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We would like to finally introduce Vic Hughes, our resident chef who joined the Boomrock team last year! With 30+ years of experience—from Michelin-starred kitchens in London to rustic lodges in the Scottish Highlands—she brings a world of expertise to every plate. Some who have been out in the last few months will have tasted some of her delicious creations 😋

Sourcing the finest local ingredients, Vic creates seasonal menus that celebrate fresh, vibrant flavors with a focus on sustainability and plant-based creativity. 🍽️✨
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Nothing like a west coast sunset 😍

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Host your conference at Boomrock and have a taste of our delicious working-style menu 😋 ...

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Looking back through the archives and found this one - does anyone remember when the Lodge looked like this?

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A nice snap of @stilettostudiocakes`s cake from our first wedding back, wedding seasons let`s go! 🎉

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Happy New Year! Bring on 2025 🥳

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Merry Christmas from the Boomrock Team! We loved getting to be a part of your Christmas Parties this year, and can’t wait to celebrate a whole new season of weddings in the year to come 🥂 ...

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Cheryl & Mike’s first dance under the festoons ✨ ...

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Join us for our No.1 Family Estate lunch on Tuesday! Tickets here: https://boomrockevents.co.nz/products/no-1-family-estate-lunch-10th-december-1 ...

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Why not add a bit of archery to your wedding day?

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Pro-tip: As Ali & Mackenzie demonstrate, flat-topped coups make for a much steadier champagne tower.

Photo credit: @jonnyscottphoto

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