Old Government Buildings with Peter Fraser statue

Old Government Buildings Labour Day Picnic

OGB Peter Fraser

Join us for a delightful day of fun, history, and food at the Labour Day Picnic on the expansive grounds of Wellington's Old Government Building.

Where

Old Government Buildings

55 Lambton Quay
Wellington 6011

+64 4 4948320

Join us for a delightful day of fun, history, and food at the Labour Day Picnic on the expansive grounds of Wellington's Old Government Buildings. Pack your picnic basket with delicious treats and refreshments, spread out your picnic rug, and savour a leisurely lunch with a view.

This event is designed with families in mind. Bring your kids, grandparents, and everyone in between for a day of bonding and fun. Our sweeping landscaped lawns provide the perfect playground for active youngsters to enjoy a day in the sun – don’t forget the bikes, frisbees, and sunscreen!

With tummies full,  take a moment to step back in time and explore the historic Old Government Buildings, where the rooms and hallways resonated with debate and decisions that directly impacted workers and the economy. Take a guided tour, or stroll through at your own pace, to discover the secrets and stories behind the iconic exterior of this place.

Don't miss this opportunity to create lasting memories with your family and friends in a truly unique and historic setting. Whether you're exploring the building's heritage, enjoying a leisurely picnic, or watching your children play on the lawns, the Labour Day Picnic at Wellington's Old Government Buildings promises a day filled with joy and nostalgia.