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Because every event
begins with a story
worth sharing......

 
Weddings, Fundraisers, Corporate & Private Events 
 

Welcome

Based in Hawke’s Bay, Society & Co. Events specialise in creating events that connect, inspire, and leave a lasting impression. From high-impact corporate event management and charity fundraisers to full scale wedding planning and on the day wedding coordination, our role is to bring your vision and story to life with precision, creativity, and care.
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With decades of experience in event planning and a belief in the power of connection, we manage every detail so you can focus on what matters most, whether that’s building relationships, raising awareness, educating, or simply creating a moment to remember.

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Creating effortless, elegant events in Hawke’s Bay & beyond

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At Society & Co. Events, we create beautifully organised events that reflect your story. Led by experienced planner Pippa Layton, our Hawke’s Bay-based team specialises in full-service planning,  and seamless on-the-day coordination of your event. Whether you’re dreaming of a romantic winery celebration, a modern marquee wedding,  a formal gala dinner, or a private garden party, we’ll bring your vision to life with ease, style, and expert attention to detail.

Based in Hawke's Bay, we work on events hosted across Napier, Hastings, Havelock North, and Nationwide, collaborating with the region’s best venues and local suppliers to craft unforgettable celebrations;  beautifully planned and effortlessly executed.

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Services

OUR SERVICES

Turning Your Vision into Reality

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Seamlessly planned, beautifully celebrated 

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Professional experiences, designed to impress

Bringing people together, creating connections

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The Cocktail Party July 2025 - Harcourts Auctioneer holding up Auction item
I cannot recommend Pippa highly enough! She was truly AMAZING in helping me organise my 50th birthday celebration. From start to finish, she stayed within my budget and offered incredible suggestions that made my day everything I had envisioned and more.

Pippa completely understood my brief for a luxe party to mark this momentous occasion – it was like she got inside my head! She handled every detail, allowing me to relax and enjoy the lead-up to the event and the day itself without any stress. Her ideas for the perfect venue and themed drinks suited my vision beautifully, and her execution was flawless.

She was always available when I had questions or jitters, and her reassurance made the whole process smooth and enjoyable. Thanks to her expertise and attention to detail, my party was a huge success, and I couldn’t be happier with how it turned out.

If you’re planning a special event, do yourself a favor and hire Pippa! Having her as my planner was worth every penny, and I can’t wait to work with her again in the future. Thank you so much, Pippa, for making my 50th birthday an unforgettable experience!

Rakelle Ru Bay

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Napier

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Havelock North

Hawke's Bay

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