The Old Church - Wedding & Events Venue

The Old Church at Waitiri. 

Quietly settled amongst the vineyards and over looking the majestic mountains this beautiful and historic Presbyterian church is now a Cellar Door for Cargo Brewery and Bald Hills Wines.

Located in Gibbston, famously known for some of the best Pinot Noir produced in this region this is where you will find privacy and picturesque scenery for your special day. Cargo Cellar Door is only 25 minutes drive from Queenstown International Airport.

The church was built in 1894 in a small town south of Dunedin and became deconsecrated in the early 1950’s. In the year 2000 the church was moved to its final resting place and became a Cellar Door. With a Cricket pitch, and other games including Petanque and Croquet here is where you’ll find ample outdoor space for guests to mingle and enjoy the mountains with total privacy. Our team are passionate and dedicated to work together with you to ensure that your wedding day is a stunning and unforgettable occasion. You can expect delicious food, award winning wine and craft beer, with professional and friendly service to the highest standards. We take pride in offering exquisite, fresh and abundant cuisine in a variety of creative dishes. Our food philosophy is all about great ingredients kept simple. Showcasing the best local ingredients from artisan farmers and growers offering dishes packed with flavour and of quality. If you would like to see our Wedding Package please feel free to contact our team through email, phone or pop in and see us here at our Cellar Door. We look forward to hearing from you,Till then,Take care.