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Helping downtown Wellington businesses stay in the Know


Welcome to the first issue of KNOW Business – a free, fortnightly e-newsletter provided exclusively for all downtown Wellington retail and hospitality businesses from Positively Wellington Tourism (PWT). We'll help keep your business in the know with what's happening downtown. Here's what we've got for you in this issue... 
 



  

KNOW Business Benefits
WHAT YOU'LL GET FROM KNOW BUSINESSS
Important information such as major events, cruise ships in town, road closures, promotional opportunities with PWT and Rugby World Cup 2011 developments, so you can maximize your business opportunities. 



Free Website Listing
FREE WEBSITE LISTING

Over 100,000 people visit our website WellingtonNZ.com every month. Every downtown retail and hospitality business gets a free listing on the site so make sure your business is there! Find out how to get your business listed. To update your listing, email your changes to KNOW.Business@WellingtonNZ.com.


Bringing Aussies to Wellington
BRINGING AUSSIES TO WELLINGTON
We need to make Australians see Wellington the way New Zealanders do. We can affect that change through a direct-to-consumer campaign in Australia.
Find out more.



Wellington On a Plate


WELLINGTON ON A PLATE
Together with Grow Wellington, we have created Wellington On a Plate - a new food festival in August. If you're a restaurant and want to be involved, or have a food event you'd like to include in the festival, find out how to register.



All Blacks v France Window Competition
ALL BLACKS V FRANCE WINDOW COMPETITION
Dress your store window to support the All Blacks v France game at Westpac Stadium on 20 June, and be in to win 6 tickets to the game and $5,000 of radio advertising with The Radio Network! Register now. Registrations close on 9 June.




KNOW e-news

 


KNOW E-NEWSLETTER
As you can see below, the KNOW Business also includes the consumer-based KNOW e-news (sent to a database of 14,000 Wellingtonians). We are always on the look-out for new information so if you'd like to promote a great deal or offer, email the editor (inclusion is decided on a case-by-case basis).


Got any questions or comments? E-mail KNOW.Business@WellingtonNZ.com.

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KNOW e-newsletter

 

Hot Event: City Market Fresh Tastes: High Tea at Hippopotamus Restaurant Hot Event: All Blacks V France
 

CITY MARKET
French bread, turkish delight, chilli chocolate and more delectable food and wine can be tasted at this new event that brings together a stellar line-up of local artisan food and beverage producers at Chaffers Dock every Sunday, starting 14 June.

 

HIGH TEA AT HIPPOPOTAMUS RESTAURANT
The perfect way to catch up with your friends and indulge in the finest tea and sweet and savoury delights. Go all out and get the $50 special - complete with Laurent Perrier champagne.

ALL BLACKS V FRANCE
Get ready for an action packed game of rugby when the All Blacks take on France at Westpac Stadium on 20 June. Tickets will sell out so get yours today - don't miss out.

 
  
Gig: BrazilBeat Sound System



BRAZILBEATS SOUND SYSTEM
Dance to the beats of the BrazilBeat Sound System (they blasted out the Brazilian sounds at the Cuba St Carnival) when they play live at San Francisco Bath House this Saturday. Only $15 on the door.

 
 Food: Beach Babylon New Winter Menu and BYO



BEACH BABYLON - WINTER MENU AND BYO
Sample the delicious new winter menu at Beach Babylon - there's tasty tapas, 80s style cheese or chocolate fondue and hearty meals. And they're BYO for winter so take along your favourite bottle of wine.


 Theatre: The Raft



THE RAFT
An intrinsically NZ story written by award-winning writer Carl Nixon, The Raft is a beautiful and evocative play about the healing power of love. Starts 12 June at Downstage Theatre.




Gig: Fly My Pretties  


FLY MY PRETTIES
An absolute must-see show led by The Black Seeds front man Barnaby Weir, the new Pretties family promises to deliver a unique set with old and new tunes. Tickets are only available for the matinee show on 13 June at St James Theatre.
 

 

 Theatre: The Clean House


THE CLEAN HOUSE
Love, dirt and the perfect joke - see this award-winning sparkling comedy of four men and one woman who confront the mess and beauty of their own lives. From 13 June at Circa Theatre.



 Food: $10 Winter Lunch


$10 WINTER LUNCH
Warm-up at lunchtime with gourmet soup (with garlic croutons!) and a toasted sandwich - your choice of a combination of ham, cheese, tomato or pineapple, for a bargain $10 at The Grill at Duxton Hotel.



Sport: Central Pulse V Magic


CENTRAL PULSE V BAY OF PLENTY/WAIKATO MAGIC
Get the family together and support the Central Pulse when they play the Bay of Plenty/Waitako Magic at TSB Bank Arena on 14 June. Bring some noise!


 

 Show: Queen of the Whole Universe


QUEEN OF THE WHOLE UNIVERSE
Put on your finest frock and get ready for this dazzling queer beauty pagent that raises money for HIV/AIDS causes. At St James Theatre on 27 June - tickets are selling fast.

   $3 Weekend parking for those in the KNOW



WIN A YEAR'S FREE PARKING IN DOWNTOWN WELLINGTON!
Find out about $3 weekend parking in downtown Wellington and how you can win a year's free parking! 



WE'VE GOT LOADS OF TICKETS TO GIVE AWAY!

We've got tickets to give away to the All Blacks V France game, The Raft at Downstage and The Clean House at Circa.

To enter, just e-mail your name, what competition you are entering (If you don't specify a particular competition we'll automatically enter you in all) and postal address to KNOW@WellingtonNZ.com. Entries will be drawn at midday on 9 June. The winners will be notified by e-mail.

 

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