Tākina confirmed for 2026

We’re thrilled to bring Downstream back to the capital in 2026.

Hosted at Tākina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre, this world-class venue offers outstanding conference and exhibition facilities - right in the heart of the city.

Building on the momentum and feedback from 2025, Downstream 2026 will continue with a multi-stream format and a diverse mix of session styles. This approach enables us to explore a broader range of topics while diving deeper into the sector’s most critical challenges and opportunities.

Secure your spot early and take advantage of our super saver rate and register now here.

Sponsorship and exhibition opportunities

Downstream offers a flexible range of sponsorship and exhibition packages to suit a variety of budgets and strategic objectives - from high-impact branding and thought leadership opportunities to exhibition booths and curated networking experiences.

To learn more or discuss a tailored package, please contact:

James Wardhaugh

Business Development Manager, Freeman

james.wardhaugh@freemanmedia.co.nz