24 & 25 DECEMBER 2026 · BRACU ESTATE
A little wonder.
A beautiful Christmas.
Gather your favourite people and celebrate the season at Bracu. A welcome glass of Prosecco, festive dining and time together — let us set the scene for a memorable Christmas.GOOD FOOD. WARM COMPANY. FESTIVE MOMENTS.
CHRISTMAS AT THE ESTATE / 2026
Make it a Bracu Christmas
Two occasions.
One special place.
THURSDAY
24
DEC
AN EVENING TO REMEMBER
Christmas Eve Dinner
The Pavilion | $169 per person
Ease into Christmas with a five-course festive dinner, a welcome Prosecco and entertainment shared with friends and family.
Welcome & arrival
5:15pm
Dinner begins
6:00pm
Evening concludes
Approx. 10:30pm
Children (5–12 years)
Children are welcome. The full five-course menu applies at $169 per person.
Entertainment included
Whether you’re raising a glass on Christmas Eve or gathering for Christmas lunch, we look forward to welcoming you to the Estate.
FRIDAY
25
DEC
GATHER AROUND OUR TABLE
Christmas Day Lunch
The Pavilion | $179 per person
Make time for the people who matter. Join us for a relaxed festive lunch, beginning with a welcome glass of Prosecco.
Welcome & arrival
11:15am
Lunch commences
12:00pm
Event concludes
Approx. 3:30pm
Children (5–12 years) · $49 per child
Children’s Menu available for Christmas Day only.
A festive afternoon together
All event times are New Zealand local time.
CHRISTMAS EVE · DINNER & ENTERTAINMENT
From festive dining
to the dance floor.
Settle in for a delicious dinner, sing along to your favourites and let the evening build into a Christmas celebration to remember.
Festive atmosphere inspiration · AI-generated illustrationThe soundtrack to your evening
Three professional vocalists performing Christmas favourites and hits from the ’50s to today, supported by professional sound and lighting
Three 45-minute live music sets
15 minutes of DJ music between each set
Full PA system and lighting
A LITTLE FESTIVE COMPETITION
Dress up. Dance.
Take the mic.
Join in the fun with Christmas prize giveaways for best dressed, best dancers and the karaoke winner.
01 / FIRST SET
Settle into the season
Relaxed, festive and easy-going music while you enjoy dinner and good company.
02 / SECOND SET
Feel the energy lift
The tempo picks up with a more upbeat set to get everyone into the party spirit.
03 / FINAL SET
Meet us on the dance floor
Our highest-energy set brings the evening to life, inviting everyone up for a dance.
SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE AT THE TABLE
A taste of Christmas.
Explore our festive menu options. Please tell us about your dietary requirements when you enquire.
01
Christmas Menu
Our main festive dining menu.
Christmas Eve – The Pavilion: $169pp
Christmas Lunch – The Pavilion: $179pp
02
Vegetarian Menu
A vegetarian option for your celebration.
Christmas Eve – The Pavilion: $169pp
Christmas Lunch – The Pavilion: $179pp
03
Children’s Menu
A festive menu for our younger guests.
Ages 5–12 · $49 per child
Under 5 · Complimentary without a meal
Guests aged 13+ pay the adult rate.
LET’S PLAN YOUR CELEBRATION
A place at our table.
Tell us a little about your group and preferred celebration.
An enquiry does not reserve a table or confirm a booking. Availability, pricing and payment arrangements must be confirmed before your booking is finalised.
PLEASE REMEMBER
4 December 2026
Final guest numbers and dietary requirements are due.
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Full payment is required to confirm your Christmas Eve or Christmas Day booking. Bookings are subject to availability and are not confirmed until full payment has been received.
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Cancellations received on or before 4 December 2026 may be refunded, less any non-refundable booking or payment processing fees. Cancellations received after 4 December 2026 are non-refundable.
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Final guest numbers and all dietary requirements must be confirmed by 4 December 2026. After this date, bookings are final, and guest numbers cannot be reduced or refunded.
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Seating will be allocated according to booking size and the final event layout. Specific tables or locations cannot be guaranteed. Guests wishing to be seated together should book under the same booking name or advise our team at the time of booking. We will make every reasonable effort to accommodate seating requests, subject to the final event layout and table configuration.
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Dietary requirements must be advised no later than 4 December 2026. We will make reasonable efforts to accommodate notified dietary requirements; however, requests received after this date may not be able to be accommodated.
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Christmas Eve:
Children are welcome. The full five-course menu applies at $169 per person.
Christmas Day:
Children under 5: complimentary if no meal is required. If the Children’s Menu is required, the $49 children’s price applies.
Children aged 5–12: $49 per child, including the Children’s Menu and a non-alcoholic welcome drink.
Guests aged 13 and over are charged at the standard adult rate.
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The advertised menu is subject to seasonal availability. The Chef reserves the right to make reasonable substitutions or adjustments where required while maintaining the overall style and standard of the Christmas menu.
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A welcome Prosecco is included on arrival. All additional beverages are charged separately.
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Guest arrival from 5:15pm, with dinner commencing at 6:00pm. Entertainment is included as part of the Christmas Eve experience. The event is expected to conclude at approximately 10:30pm.
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Guest arrival from 11:15am, with Christmas lunch commencing at 12:00pm. The event is expected to conclude at approximately 3:30pm.
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Please arrive in time for the scheduled commencement of the event. Guests arriving late will join the dining experience in progress, and service timing may be adjusted accordingly.
BEFORE YOU BOOK
The finer details.
Christmas 2026 | Terms & Conditions