The New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists' published events calendar shows no Annual Scientific Meeting in Rotorua for 2026. Its principal 2026 scientific gathering is the Combined Scientific Congress with the Australian Society of Anaesthetists, held in the Hunter Valley, Australia.
The New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists lists no Annual Scientific Meeting in Rotorua for 2026 anywhere on its own events calendar; its major scientific gathering this year is the Combined Scientific Congress, co-hosted with the Australian Society of Anaesthetists and held in the Hunter Valley, Australia, from 8 to 11 October 2026. The New Zealand-based ASM series run jointly by ANZCA's New Zealand National Committee and the NZSA was last staged in Kirikiriroa Hamilton from 12 to 15 November 2025, and an earlier edition of that same series was held in Rotorua at the Energy Events Centre in 2017. On the evidence available from the organising bodies' own pages, the listed 1 October 2026 date, the Rotorua location and the Energy Events Centre venue for this directory entry are all unconfirmed.
Rotorua has no in-region incentive house, but 30+ activity operators and strong conference hotels make it a leading NZ incentive destination.
The New Zealand Society on Large Dams holds its 2026 Symposium at Novotel Rotorua Lakeside on 18–19 November, themed “Understanding and Managing Legacy Risk for a Resilient Future.”
Rotorua venues that seat 150 or more guests for a gala dinner or banquet, ranked by banquet capacity, from lakefront event centres to geothermal and Māori cultural settings.
HarvestTECH & Wood Transport Logistics 2026 is a single combined Innovatek forestry technology conference held 10-11 November 2026 at Distinction Hotel Rotorua, merging the former HarvestTECH and Wood Transport & Logistics events.
How to plan conference and delegate transport in Rotorua: airport transfers, coaches, shuttles and private cars from 12 listed operators.
FOMA's 2026 flagship national gathering, branded the FOMA Economic Forum 2026, is a one-day conference on Māori economic leadership and enterprise held at Te Puia in Rotorua on 12 June 2026, closing with the FOMA Awards Gala Dinner.