Frequently Asked Questions

Covid - at Orange

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Is your café open to anyone?

Yes. Our café is on the Massey University Manawatu campus but is open to the public, not just for Massey staff or students. We are open Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 2:30pm.

Can I reserve a café table?

Yes you can. Simply call our team on (06) 3505088 and let us know your date, time and number attending.

How do I book your venue for an event?

The easiest way to book is to visit one of our dedicated website pages - Weddings, Corporate or Catering to view how we can help you and complete the booking enquiry form. After receiving this, one of our event management team will be in contact with you.

Can you cater for dietary requirements?

Absolutely. We work with you to create the ideal menu for your event.

Operating at Orange

Yes. We have made the decision to align with the wider hospitality industry and move to requiring vaccine certificates for entry to our beautiful homestead, for your coffee fix in the café or your event, function or wedding.

We will be requiring the use of vaccine certificates from guests so that we are protecting you - our wonderful clients, along with our awesome staff and families.   

All of our staff are fully vaccinated and will be continuing with the mask, distancing and hygiene protocols as required.

Will Wharerata require Vaccine certificates? 

Yes we will be requiring the use of vaccine certificates from guests so that we are protecting you - our wonderful clients, along with our awesome staff and families.
All our staff are fully vaccinated and will be continuing with the mask, distancing and hygiene protocols as required. 

if you have any questions regarding your upcoming event, please don't hesitate to contact us, we're happy to talk these through with you.

For full details of operating at Orange, please visit: Covid-19 Government website