
Upcoming Events
The Lunch Society: Winter Warmer
Join us for 'The Lunch Society: Winter Warmer' an afternoon of delicious food, meaningful connections, and inspiring conversations to warm the soul.
The Lunch Society is a quarterly ladies’ lunch event designed to bring together women in Wellington for networking, entertainment, and philanthropy.
This event is all about bringing together like-minded individuals to connect, learn, and share in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. Expect an engaging guest speaker, valuable networking opportunities, and plenty of moments to inspire you.
Settle in for a beautifully curated experience featuring:
• A powerful keynote by Katherine Rich on Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges: Women Shaping New Zealand’s Future
• A delicious two-course set menu and a refreshing welcome drink on arrival
• An exclusive goodie bag for every guest + spot prizes
• A chance to give back, with a portion of all ticket sales donated to Barnardos
Whether you're a returning guest or joining us for the first time, you’ll be welcomed into a warm, inclusive space that celebrates women, ambition, and community. Come to be inspired, stay to be part of something bigger.
Get your ticket here: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2025/the-lunch-society-winter-warmer/wellington

The Lunch Society: Gather–Volume 3
Join us for the third event of The Lunch Society—Gather: Volume 3 , an afternoon of great food, meaningful connections, and inspiring conversations!
This event is all about bringing together like-minded individuals to connect, learn, and share in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. Expect an engaging guest speaker, valuable networking opportunities, and plenty of moments to inspire you.
We’re elevating the experience once again with a delicious two-course set menu, a refreshing welcome drink on arrival, and an exclusive goodie bag for all attendees. Plus, a portion of ticket sales will be donated to charity—so you’ll be making a difference while enjoying a fantastic afternoon.
Don’t miss out—we can’t wait to see you there!
What to Expect:
• Guest Speaker: Zoe Wallis
• Topic: Financial Empowerment – Talks about personal finance, investment strategies, and building wealth, tailored to women of different life stages.
• Charity: TBA
• Delicious two-course set menu with a welcome drink
• Exclusive goodie bag for all attendees
Tickets: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2025/the-lunch-society-gather-volume-3/wellington

The Lunch Society - Second Course
Join us for our second event for The Lunch Society, as we kick off an exciting new year! Whether you’re here to connect, learn, or simply have fun, this event promises something for everyone. Expect an inviting atmosphere filled with an inspiring speaker and opportunities to network with like-minded individuals.
We’ve pulled out all the stops to make it a truly memorable experience. In addition to the inspiring guest speaker, we’ll be treating you to a delicious two-course set menu, paired with a refreshing welcome drink on arrival and we’ll be donating a percentage of the ticket sales to a charity. Plus, all attendees will receive an exclusive goodie bag as a special thank you!
What to Expect:
• Guest Speaker: Nicole Duckworth, Manager for Fat Freddy's Drop + Tutor for practical philosophy & mindfulness classes
• Topic: 'The Obstacle is the Way' - Quote by Marcus Aurelius
• Charity: Philosophy NZ
• Delicious two-course set menu with a welcome drink
• Exclusive goodie bag for all attendees

The Lunch Society - Ladies Lunch, Inaugural Event
Join us for our very first event for The Lunch Society, as we kick off an exciting new chapter! Whether you’re here to connect, learn, or simply have fun, this event promises something for everyone. Expect an inviting atmosphere filled with an inspiring speaker and opportunities to network with like-minded individuals.
We’ve pulled out all the stops to make it a truly memorable experience. In addition to the inspiring guest speaker, we’ll be treating you to a delicious two-course set menu, paired with a refreshing welcome drink on arrival and we’ll be donating a percentage of the ticket sales to a charity. Plus, all attendees will receive an exclusive goodie bag as a special thank you!
What to Expect:
• Guest Speaker: Sarah Bacon, Founder - Velettà
• Topic: Entrepreneurship & Small Business – How to start, grow, and maintain a successful business, with a focus on challenges and opportunities for women in New Zealand.
• Charity: Wellington City Mission
• Delicious two-course set menu with a welcome drink
• Exclusive goodie bag for all attendees
Join Our Waitlist.
Thank you for your interest in The Lunch Society! We’re excited to have you on board. By joining our waitlist, you’ll be the first to know when our next event is. Fill out your contact details, and we’ll reach out to confirm your reservation. We can’t wait to meet you!
Got questions?
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Think laughter, fun, indulgent food, and the best wine list!
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A guest speaker
Topic: Entrepreneurship & Small Business – How to start, grow, and maintain a successful business, with a focus on challenges and opportunities for women in New Zealand.
Charity: We donate a percentage of the ticket sales to a local charity.
Delicious two-course set menu with a welcome drink.
Exclusive goodie bag for all attendees showcasing New Zealand businesses.
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The ticket price will vary depending on the restaurant. For reference, our first lunch ticket prices are $89, plus a booking fee.