Wellington Events
2010 NZ International Arts Festival
Award-winning theatre, visionary dance, and music collaboration.
Fri 26 Feb - Sun 21 Mar 2010
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A Day in Pompeii
An extraordinary insight into the daily life of this ancient city.
Sat 19 Dec 2009 - Sun 25 Apr 2010
Next 4 days
Today Tue 9 Feb
Sculpture Terrace - A Loss, Again by Ronnie van Hout
Two new contemporary art projects have opened on Sculpture Terrace. Free
Sat 18 Oct 2008 – Tue 1 Jun 2010
Vernon God Little
A young generation of theatre makers present Vernon God Little. Thu 4 – Sat 13 Feb 2010
Chinese New Year Festival - Year of the Tiger
2010 welcomes the Chinese New Year with a week of celebrations. Free
Sun 7 – Sun 14 Feb 2010
Tomorrow Wed 10 Feb
The 39 Steps - Encore Season
The stand-out hit of 2009 returns for an limited ENCORE! season. Thu 21 Jan – Sat 13 Feb 2010
A Day in Pompeii
An extraordinary insight into the daily life of this ancient city. Sat 19 Dec 2009 – Sun 25 Apr 2010
Films by Starlight
Film lovers rejoice! The movies are coming back to the Dell. Free
Thu 4 – Thu 25 Feb 2010
Thu Thu 11 Feb
Long Live The Modern
Sat 30 Jan – Sun 4 Apr 2010 Free
French Film Festival 2010
Thu 11 – Thu 25 Feb 2010
HotHouse - Season 2
Sat 24 Oct 2009 – Sun 14 Feb 2010 Free
Summer City Festival Wellington 2010
Thu 31 Dec 2009 – Mon 22 Mar 2010 Free
The 39 Steps - Encore Season
Thu 21 Jan – Sat 13 Feb 2010
Fri Fri 12 Feb
Wellington Phoenix vs Central Coast Mariners
Fri 12 Feb 2010
Bowl-A-Rama International Skateboarding Competition
Fri 12 – Sat 13 Feb 2010 Free
OK Dinghy World Championships
Sat 30 Jan – Fri 12 Feb 2010 Free
Sculpture Terrace - A Loss, Again by Ronnie van Hout
Sat 18 Oct 2008 – Tue 1 Jun 2010 Free
Chit Chat Lounge
Fri 12 Feb – Sat 6 Mar 2010 Free
Saturday Sat 13 Feb
Bowl-A-Rama International Skateboarding Competition
Legendary riders compete for big prize money. Free
Fri 12 – Sat 13 Feb 2010
A Day in Pompeii
An extraordinary insight into the daily life of this ancient city. Sat 19 Dec 2009 – Sun 25 Apr 2010
HotHouse - Season 2
Sat 24 Oct 2009 – Sun 14 Feb 2010 Free
Pasifika Festival
Sat 13 Feb 2010 Free
Summer City Festival Wellington 2010
Thu 31 Dec 2009 – Mon 22 Mar 2010 Free
Summer Thunder 10
Sat 13 Feb 2010 Free
Vernon God Little
Thu 4 – Sat 13 Feb 2010
Sunday Sun 14 Feb
Films by Starlight
Film lovers rejoice! The movies are coming back to the Dell. Free
Thu 4 – Thu 25 Feb 2010
Summer City Festival Wellington 2010
Wellington's summer in the city festival of fun and entertainment. Free
Thu 31 Dec 2009 – Mon 22 Mar 2010
Port Nicholson Regatta 2010
Fri 12 – Sun 14 Feb 2010 Free
A Day in Pompeii
Sat 19 Dec 2009 – Sun 25 Apr 2010
Ninety
Sat 23 Jan – Sat 20 Feb 2010
NZ Fringe Festival
Fri 12 Feb – Sun 7 Mar 2010
Kura Pounamu
Sat 17 Oct 2009 – Thu 21 Oct 2010 Free
Coming up...
Events coming up
Trouble on the Waterfront: Live
A blend of contemporary song and multi-media effects. Wed 17 – Thu 18 Feb 2010
The Cuba Street Night Market
See up and coming local crafters, designers and musicians. Free
Fri 19 Feb 2010
Strassman: Ted E's Farewell Tour
Tragically Ted E Bare is announcing his show biz retirement. Fri 19 – Sat 20 Feb 2010
Events to look forward to
Wellington is great for events – accommodation is close by, there are some amazing attractions and we have a city full of great events to look forward to!
The Navigators
Expect magic, danger and death-defying stunts with The Navigators.
Wed 3 – Wed 10 Mar 2010
The Tragical Life of Cheeseboy
A beautiful, dark and funny theatre show ideal for audiences aged 9+.
Sun 14 Mar 2010
Kura Pounamu
A rich and exciting exhibition showcasing this beautiful stone.
Sat 17 Oct 2009 – Thu 21 Oct 2010
Super 14: Hurricanes Vs Crusaders
Hurricanes host the Crusaders at the Westpac Stadium.
Fri 2 Apr 2010
ANZ Championship: Central Pulse Vs Adelaide Thunderbirds
The Central Pulse play the Adelaide Thunderbirds.
Sat 17 Apr 2010
A Day in Pompeii
An extraordinary insight into the daily life of this ancient city.
Sat 19 Dec 2009 – Sun 25 Apr 2010
ANZ Championship: Central Pulse Vs Southern Steel
The Central Pulse play the Southern Steel.
Mon 26 Apr 2010
Kura Pounamu
A rich and exciting exhibition showcasing this beautiful stone. Free
Sat 17 Oct 2009 – Thu 21 Oct 2010
ANZ Championship: Central Pulse Vs Canterbury Tactix
The Central Pulse play the Mercury Energy Tactix.
Sat 22 May 2010
Dame Malvina Major - Songs of Lehar
Dame Malvina Major is appearing with the NZSO in this special concert.
Sat 15 May 2010
Duxton Affair
The latest in luxury awaits you at the Duxton Hotel Wellington. As soon as you enter the luxurious lobby, you'll…
$199NZ incl GST
Dine at Bisque
Dine at the Bolton Hotel's awarding winning restaurant, Bisque on Bolton that boasts the new 'Chef of the Capital' and…
$249NZ incl GST
Mercure Breakfast
Mercure Hotel Willis Street is located in the Cuba Quarter of Wellington offering comfort, convenience and all the…
From $129NZ incl GST
Breakfast Special
The Ibis Wellington is one of Wellington's most centrally located hotels, just minutes away from all this…
From $139NZ incl GST
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