Momentum Week 

February 2026 

Itinerary

Sunday 22 February 

 

Arrival  

(Appendix A) 

 

 

Customers arrive at Auckland on various flights  

 

Coach collection and transfer to hotel 

Early hotel check in provided as required 

 

Ambassador arrival (2 pax) 

 

Dinner – own arrangements 

 

Accommodation 

Horizon Auckland 

 

Monday 23 February 

Arrival 

 

Customers arrive at Auckland on various flights 

Met by Ambassador Dalena Rochat or Zespri representative 

 

Coach collection and transfer to hotel 

Early hotel check in provided as required 

 

12:30 

 

Golf - Optional activity as per registration form 

9 holes, various tee times, one golf cart per group (24 pax) 

Ambassador Sue Lawry to travel from hotel with guests  

 

18.30 

Welcome Drinks – The Grill @Horizon Auckland  (65 pax) 

19.00 

Auckland Welcome Dinner – The Grill 

Attended by: 
Jonathon Mason – Zespri Director  
Jason Te Brake – Zespri CEO 

Accommodation 

 

Horizon Auckland 

 


Tuesday 24 February 

07:00 


Breakfast at hotel  

Check out 

 

08:00 

 

Coach transport from Auckland to Tauranga (64 pax) 

Bus 1 – Japan, China & Korea  

Bus 2 – Europe, USA & Taiwan  

 

Morning tea stop enroute 10.00 @Punnet Cafe (64 pax) 


12:30 

Zespri Head Office 

Welcome / toilet stop / photo opportunity / Powhiri briefing  

 

  • Powhiri at Hungahungatoroa Marae 12.30  

  • Lunch at 13.30  

  • Depart for accommodation 15.00 

15:30 

 

Check in at Trinity Wharf Hotel / Hotel on Devonport  

 

17.30 

Depart by coach  

Parking is outside the shed before the house (short walk to house) 

18:15 

 

Dinner @ Seaview 

436 No 3 Road, Te Puke   

 

Hosted by Nathan and Amanda Flowerday  

Including Zespri Green orchard visit  

 

Attended by Zespri Directors and Executive  

Accommodation 

 

Trinity Wharf Hotel, Tauranga 
Hotel on Devonport, Tauranga  

 


Wednesday 25 February  

06.45 

 

Breakfast at hotel  

  • Trinity Wharf Restaurant 

  • Hotel on Devonport – Tauranga Club  

 

07:45 

Coach collection from hotel and transfer to Baypark for Momentum 2026 Conference  
 

08:30 

 

Conference begins 

 

16:30 

 

Coach transfer to hotel to freshen up for Gala Dinner 

 

18:00 

 

Coach transfer to Gala Dinner 

 

18:30 – 21:30 

 

Momentum 2026 Gala Dinner 

 

Attended by key industry representatives  

21:30 

 

Transfer to hotel 

 

Accommodation 

 

Trinity Wharf Hotel, Tauranga 
Hotel on Devonport, Tauranga  

 


Thursday 26 February 

06:45 

 

Breakfast at hotel  

 

08:15 

Coach collection from hotel and transfer to Baypark for Momentum 2026 Conference  
 

 

09:00 

 

Conference begins 

 

16.30 

 

Coach transfer to hotel to freshen up for dinner 

 

18.15 

Walk to dinner 

18:30 - 21.30 

 

Informal Dinner - Clarence Restaurant 
At The Old Tauranga Post Office, 51 Willow Street, Tauranga  

 

Accommodation 

 

Trinity Wharf Hotel, Tauranga 
Hotel on Devonport, Tauranga  

 


Friday 27 February 

07:00 

 

Breakfast at hotel  

 

08.30 

 

Check out of hotel  

 

09.00 – 11.00 

 

 

 

 

12.00 

Sales Strategy Session  

Hosted by Sales Excellence Team  

 

11.15am light lunch provided 

 

Coach transport provided to Auckland Airport / City as required. 

Accommodation 

 

Auckland – for those flying out on Saturday, 28 February 

Horizon Auckland 

 

Departures (Appendix B

 

Saturday 28 February 

08:00 

 

Breakfast at hotel  

Check out of hotel 

 

10:00 

Transfers provided to Auckland Airport as required. 

 

Departures (Appendix B