Locally owned and full of character, Essence Café & Bar offers the perfect setting for a Paintvine experience. From the moment you arrive, you’re welcomed with genuine hospitality and a relaxed, community-focused atmosphere that makes it easy to settle in, get creative, and enjoy the moment.
With a delicious range of breakfast, lunch, and dinner options – plus indulgent desserts and beautifully crafted drinks – there’s plenty to enjoy alongside your painting session. Their carefully prepared teas and beverages add an extra touch of quality to the experience.
More than just a café, Essence is a vibrant local hub that knows how to host. Whether you're planning a night out with friends, a special celebration, or a team event, the space is warm, accommodating, and perfectly suited to a fun, social Paintvine event in the heart of Palmerston North.
Book your own private Paintvine event at Essence Cafe & Bar
Pick from endless options tailored to you including our most popular experiences, paintings, and crafts for a private event worth remembering.
Start planningUpcoming events at Essence Cafe & Bar
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Moon on the Water
6:30pm Thu 4 Jun 2026
Essence Cafe & Bar
Additional info
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No food or drinks are included in the ticket price, but delicious food and drinks are available for purchase.
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- (06) 323 4405 Visit website
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