Arts events in Wellington

Check out happening arts events all around Wellington, WG

Dita Von Teese: Nocturnelle 2026 [WELLINGTON]

 Fri, 28 Aug at 09:00 am Wellington Opera House

2026 WOW Show: GLO!

 Thu, 17 Sep at 09:30 am TSB Arena, Wellington

The Wellington Food Show 2026

Fri, 28 Aug at 12:00 am Sky Stadium

Candlelight: Vivaldi's Four Seasons

 Sat, 06 Jun at 06:30 pm Wellington Cathedral of St Paul NZD 91

Hiatus Kaiyote in Wellington

 Thu, 03 Sep at 07:00 pm meow NUI

NZ Art Show

Fri, 29 May at 01:00 am TSB Bank Arena

KT Tunstall // Wellington // Eye To The Telescope "20th Anniversary Tour" // Meow Nui // 18+

 Sat, 30 May at 10:00 am 92 Vivian St, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand

NZ Salsa Congress 2026

 Fri, 29 May at 07:00 am Te Whaea—National Dance & Drama Centre

KT Tunstall in Wellington

 Sat, 30 May at 07:30 pm meow NUI

Candlelight: 90s Unplugged

 Sat, 06 Jun at 08:30 pm Wellington Cathedral of St Paul NZD 72

SUZANNE VEGA | Sun 6 Sept 2026 | St. James Theatre, Wellington

 Sun, 06 Sep at 09:30 am St. James Theatre, Wellington

Boy & Bear in Wellington

 Thu, 11 Jun at 06:00 pm meow NUI

Candlelight: Ed Sheeran Meets Coldplay

 Sat, 29 Aug at 08:30 pm Wellington Cathedral of St Paul NZD 26 to 80

Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour 2026 - Pōneke Wellington

 Tue, 12 May at 05:30 pm Embassy Theatre NZD 0 to 57

The Black Angels | Meow Nui, Wellington

 Fri, 05 Jun at 10:00 am 92 Vivian St, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand

Descendents in Wellington

 Tue, 16 Jun at 07:00 pm meow NUI

Happy Mondays in Wellington

 Sat, 12 Sep at 07:00 pm meow NUI

Cate Le Bon - Lōemis Festival, Wellington

 Sat, 06 Jun at 10:00 am 92 Vivian St, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand

Saul Williams meets Carlos Niño

 Sun, 07 Jun at 11:00 pm San Fran

GRAFIX "DSD ALBUM TOUR" | WELLINGTON

 Fri, 10 Jul at 12:00 pm Meow

Candlelight: Tribute to Adele

 Sat, 10 Oct at 06:30 pm Wellington Cathedral of St Paul NZD 26 to 80

W:ELLINGTON

 Sat, 30 May at 09:30 am Michael Fowler Centre

Capital Fetish Ball 2026

 Sun, 31 May at 08:00 pm Eva Wellington NZD 60 to 140

Dry Cleaning in Wellington

 Tue, 02 Jun at 07:00 pm meow NUI

Deafheaven & Nothing | Wellington | San Fran

 Thu, 02 Jul at 10:00 am San Fran

Isata Kanneh-Mason in Wellington

 Fri, 16 Oct at 06:30 pm Michael Fowler Centre

Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer

 Sat, 29 Aug at 06:30 pm Wellington Cathedral of St Paul NZD 35 to 95

Georgie Carroll - Infectious - Wellington

 Sat, 08 Aug at 09:30 am The Opera House Wellington

Krafty Kuts (UK)

 Thu, 09 Jul at 10:00 am Meow

Animal Farm By Van Badham

 Tue, 09 Jun at 08:30 pm Te Whaea - National Dance & Drama Centre NZD 15 to 40

Showquest Wellington (Senior Event)

 Thu, 25 Jun at 06:30 pm St James Theatre Wellington

Showquest Wellington (Junior Event)

 Wed, 24 Jun at 06:30 pm St James Theatre Wellington

The Art of Chocolate High Tea | 5 JUNE 2026

 Fri, 05 Jun at 11:30 am Le Cordon Bleu New Zealand NZD 45

Lōemis Night Market

 Thu, 11 Jun at 07:30 pm Tāwhiri Warehouse, 11 Hutchison Road, Newtown, Wellington 6021

Burgin, Kerr & Norman with Marian Price-Carter at Vogelmorn Upstairs

 Sat, 06 Jun at 09:30 am Vogelmorn Bowling Club

Here and Queer - Celebrating 40 Years of Homosexual Law Reform

 Sat, 27 Jun at 08:00 am St Andrew's on The Terrace

LYDIA LUNCH performs the songs of SUICIDE & ALAN VEGA | Meow (as part of Loemis), Wellington

 Sun, 14 Jun at 11:00 am Meow

80s Day Disco: Wellington 🪩

 Sat, 27 Jun at 03:00 am Eva Pub - Wellington

Love Shack 80's Super Band at Meow!

 Sat, 20 Jun at 10:00 am Meow

2026 Pōneke Festival of Contemporary Dance

 Sun, 28 Jun at 11:00 pm Wellington, New Zealand

5 Course Dinner at Le Cordon Bleu | 30 MAY 2026

 Sat, 30 May at 05:30 pm Le Cordon Bleu New Zealand NZD 99

WELLINGTON - St James Theatre

 Wed, 21 Oct at 09:30 am St. James Theatre and Opera House

The Art of Chocolate High Tea | 6 JUNE 2026

 Sat, 06 Jun at 11:30 am Le Cordon Bleu New Zealand NZD 45

Lydia Lunch in Wellington

 Sun, 14 Jun at 07:30 pm Meow

Massey College of Creative Arts Experience Day

 Fri, 12 Jun at 09:30 am Block 10, Massey University College of Creative Arts. Free

Let There Be Light - Wellington

 Fri, 24 Jul at 08:30 am Michael Fowler Centre

Navigating the turbulent transition: an international perspective

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:30 am MinterEllisonRuddWatts Free

Debaucherous Dinner - SOLD OUT

 Sat, 30 May at 09:30 am 213 Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand

Myths & Legends - Wellington

 Sat, 15 Aug at 09:30 am Michael Fowler Centre

Voyages Choreographic Season | Royal New Zealand Ballet

 Wed, 27 May at 08:30 am Hannah Playhouse

Bed By 10pm Is Coming To Wellington!

 Sat, 01 Aug at 04:00 pm Eva Pub - Wellington AUD 44 to 49

NZ Art Show

 Fri, 29 May at 11:00 am TSB Arena

Country Day Party: Wellington 🤠

 Sat, 25 Jul at 03:00 am Eva Pub - Wellington

2000's Day Party: Wellington 🦋

 Sat, 14 Nov at 02:00 am Eva Pub - Wellington

WOSOSI at Colours of Futuna 2026

 Sun, 31 May at 04:00 am Futuna Chapel

Māori Student Experience Day

 Fri, 26 Jun at 10:00 am Massey University, Wellington Campus Free

Oh The Horror 2.0: Horror and Gothic Market

 Sat, 31 Oct at 10:00 am TBA Wellington

Emerging Artists - Wellington

 Wed, 23 Sep at 08:30 am Michael Fowler Centre

Listening Inward: A Story‑Led Soundbath

 Thu, 04 Jun at 06:00 pm Bhakti Lounge Wellington NZD 11 to 21

Cornelia Parker Exhibition

 Sat, 10 Oct City Gallery Wellington

Michaela Tempers & Greta O'Leary (solo) play a Cozy Show at Vogelmorn

 Sat, 13 Jun at 09:00 am Vogelmorn Bowling Club

DONT LOOK NOW

 Tue, 16 Jun at 09:00 am BATS Theatre

Teaching your teenager to drive parent evening (Wellington) - Free

 Thu, 18 Jun at 05:45 pm Kilbirnie Sports Free

Vietnamese Crab Noodle Soup - Bánh Canh Cua

 Sat, 20 Jun at 12:00 am 9 Batchelor Street, Newlands, Wellington 6037, New Zealand

From Anxiety to Alignment

 Tue, 30 Jun at 06:15 pm Bhakti Lounge Wellington NZD 11 to 21

Author Event: Fantasy authors Sarah A. Parker and H. G. Parry in conversation

 Fri, 26 Jun at 07:30 am 65 Victoria Street, Wellington, New Zealand 6011

Women's MINDSET Weekend Self-Defence Workshop - Johnsonville, Wellington

 Sat, 18 Apr Johnsonville Community Centre NZD 20

To The Front Fundraiser Music Quiz

Fri, 29 May at 09:00 am Newtown Community Centre - Te Whare Hapori o Ngā Puna Waiora

Rainbow Youth Night

 Sat, 20 Jun at 06:30 am Karori Library

Getting Started in Standup - Wellington

 Sun, 31 May at 07:00 am Cavern Club

Yoga🧚‍♀️ Sound journey & Shared Kai

Fri, 12 Jun at 08:00 am Karori, New Zealand

Replenish Conference 2026

 Fri, 19 Jun at 05:30 pm Elim International Church NZD 49

TEST (Brazilian Grindcore) Valhalla, Wellington with Wince and Vorteke

 Wed, 10 Jun at 09:30 am Valhalla

Découvrez Le Lot - Workshop & Tasting

 Sat, 13 Jun at 01:30 pm Alliance Française Welington - French Cultural Centre NZD 33 to 38

Note to Self

 Fri, 26 Jun at 07:30 pm Te Whaea - National Dance & Drama Centre NZD 15 to 30

Who’s Really On Your Side?

 Tue, 23 Jun at 06:15 pm Bhakti Lounge Wellington NZD 6 to 16

Clay and Sip Emerald Green Wall Art class

 Sun, 07 Jun at 04:30 am Southern Cross Garden Bar Restaurant

Ancestral Journey: Music & Ritual from Ancient Mexico

 Thu, 18 Jun at 06:15 pm Bhakti Lounge Wellington NZD 58

Themed Monthly Life Drawing: Books

 Sat, 30 May at 04:00 am Shed 11, 60 Lady Elizabeth Lane, Wellington, New Zealand 6011

90's Day Party: Wellington 💿

 Sat, 29 Aug at 03:00 am Eva Pub - Wellington

Shape Your Destiny: Ambition, Control & Karma

 Tue, 16 Jun at 06:15 pm Bhakti Lounge Wellington NZD 11 to 21

What's Outside the Box? 2026

 Thu, 13 Aug at 12:00 am Ākau Tangi Sports Centre

Kawaii Art Market

 Sat, 20 Jun at 12:30 am Thistle Hall Community Venue

Men’s Circle: Honest Conversations & Connection

 Thu, 04 Jun at 06:15 pm Bhakti Lounge Wellington NZD 0 to 16

A thousand words: Photographic archives in Aotearoa — Part of Founder Lecture series

 Mon, 29 Jun at 08:00 am Corner Molesworth and Aitken Streets, Thorndon, Wellington, New Zealand 6011

Tell Me the Truth About Love - Newtown, Wellington

 Sat, 06 Jun at 05:00 am Newtown Community Centre - Te Whare Hapori o Ngā Puna Waiora

OVER 30s DAYTIME CLUBBING - Wellington 🕺

 Sat, 22 Aug at 04:00 am Red Square Bar

Fashion Holiday Programme - Upcycled Tote/Patch Workshop

 Wed, 15 Jul at 12:00 am 110 Lambton Quay, Wellington Central, Wellington 6011, New Zealand

Solo Harp Concert Michelle Velvin

 Sun, 07 Jun at 04:00 am Futuna Chapel

Phenomenal Women

 Sun, 28 Jun at 05:00 am St Ninians Uniting Parish

NOT YOUR NANA'S EMBROIDERY

 Fri, 29 May at 11:30 pm 151 Cuba St, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand

Mel die Storieverteller - LITTLE THEATRE, WELLINGTON - Internet Sensasie

Sun, 19 Jul at 05:00 am Wellington, New Zealand

Cornelia Parker Exhibition Late Night

 Thu, 15 Oct City Gallery Wellington

Sketching at Wellington Central Library TBC

 Sat, 06 Jun at 12:00 am Wellington City Libraries

Country Day Party: Wellington 🤠

 Sat, 25 Jul at 05:00 am Eva Wellington

Create your ball look body art

Sun, 31 May at 03:00 am 293 Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand

SGINZ Wellington Buddhist Women’s Conference 2026 🌸

 Fri, 12 Jun at 11:00 pm 287 Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, Wellington, New Zealand

King Leo & Son

 Thu, 11 Jun at 09:30 am 118 Tory Street, Wellington, New Zealand 6011

TŪMANAKO! HOPE! Children's art. Works for a peaceful world

 Sat, 15 Aug at 12:00 am Johnsonville Library

Ceramic | Dumpster Fire | Slitopia

Sun, 31 May at 08:30 am Vogelmorn Bowling Club