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

Wellington Better Home & Living Show 2026

 Fri, 08 May at 12:00 am Hnry Stadium

The Pink Floyd Experience 2026 Tour - Wellington

 Sat, 09 May at 10:00 am TSB Bank Arena

The Wellington Food Show 2026

Fri, 28 Aug at 12:00 am Sky Stadium

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 Art Show

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

NZ Salsa Congress 2026

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

Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour 2026 - Pōneke Wellington

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

The Waterboys // Wellington // Australia & New Zealand Tour // Meow Nui

 Wed, 20 May at 09:00 am meow NUI

Foley - Like an Actress Aotearoa Tour 2026

 Sat, 09 May at 10:00 am Meow

Tommy Emmanuel CGP - Living In The Light Tour | Opera House, Wellington

 Fri, 22 May at 09:30 am Opera House, Wellington

Metrik in Wellington

 Fri, 08 May at 10:00 pm Meow

Boy & Bear in Wellington

 Thu, 11 Jun at 06:00 pm meow NUI

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

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

KT Tunstall in Wellington

 Sat, 30 May at 07:30 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

Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour

 Tue, 12 May at 07:00 am Embassy Theatre

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

The Black Angels | Meow Nui, Wellington

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

Dry Cleaning in Wellington

 Tue, 02 Jun at 07:00 pm meow NUI

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

Titan - Wellington

 Fri, 22 May at 08:30 am Michael Fowler Centre

STAMPTOWN Presents Jack Tucker (Wellington) | NZICF 26

 Fri, 22 May at 12:00 pm Hannah Playhouse

BIEBERCHELLA - WELLINGTON - 22ND MAY

 Fri, 22 May at 12:00 pm Red Square Bar

Sunday | Sunset on The Rooftop🍹🌅

 Sun, 24 May at 05:00 am Dirty Little Secret

Soul In Motion (Wellington)

 Fri, 15 May at 11:00 am Afters.NZ

Goodthings Session #020 - Wellington

Sat, 16 May at 11:00 am The Pow Wow Room

Thursday | THE QUEER SOCIAL

 Thu, 21 May at 07:00 am Amador

Capital Fetish Ball 2026

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

Deafheaven & Nothing | Wellington | San Fran

 Thu, 02 Jul at 10:00 am San Fran

5 Course Dinner at Le Cordon Bleu | 15 MAY 2026

 Fri, 15 May at 05:30 pm Le Cordon Bleu New Zealand NZD 99

5 Course Dinner at Le Cordon Bleu | 16 MAY 2026

 Sat, 16 May at 05:30 pm Le Cordon Bleu New Zealand NZD 99

High Tea at Le Cordon Bleu | 5 JUNE 2026

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

The Wellington Latin Showcase 2026

 Sat, 16 May at 05:00 am Te Whaea—National Dance & Drama Centre

Georgie Carroll - Infectious - Wellington

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

Massey College of Creative Arts Experience Day

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

Showquest Wellington (Junior Event)

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

Showquest Wellington (Senior Event)

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

broderbeats Presents INTUITION Vol. 2

 Sat, 09 May at 11:00 am San Fran

Copy of Wellington Neurology Course 2026

 Fri, 15 May at 11:30 am Nordmeyer Lecture Theatre Free

Dónal Gunning & The Bucks - Autumn Tour - Wellington

Fri, 22 May at 10:00 am Valhalla

Thursday | Mix & Mingle

 Thu, 14 May at 06:30 am The Old Bailey

Wellington’s First Halal Market 🌙

 Sun, 17 May at 04:00 am Ngaio Town Hall

WELLINGTON - St James Theatre

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

Pillion : Movie Fundraiser

 Thu, 21 May at 05:30 pm Light House Cuba NZD 28

S-ence feat Matt Drake (Auck)

 Sat, 16 May at 09:00 am Cuba St Tavern

Southerly Love

 Sat, 23 May at 09:30 am Wellington Cathedral of St Paul

Bob McNeill @ Vogelmorn Upstairs with special guest Emily Roughton

 Sat, 16 May at 09:30 am Vogelmorn Upstairs

Lydia Lunch in Wellington

 Sun, 14 Jun at 07:30 pm Meow

NZICF Presents STAMPTOWN (Wellington) | NZICF 26

 Tue, 19 May at 10:00 am Hannah Playhouse

Debaucherous Dinner

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

NZ Art Show

 Fri, 29 May at 11:00 am TSB Arena

80s Day Disco: Wellington 🪩

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

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

 Sun, 14 Jun at 11:00 am Meow

Eyegum Fundraiser - Music! Poetry! Raffle! Merch!

 Sat, 16 May at 09:00 am Newtown Community Centre - Te Whare Hapori o Ngā Puna Waiora

Modern God - Choose Your Price Night

 Thu, 14 May at 09:00 am Circa Theatre

2026 Pōneke Festival of Contemporary Dance

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

Lōemis Night Market

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

Māori Student Experience Day

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

Country Day Party: Wellington 🤠

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

Queer and trans drawing class Wellington

Tue, 19 May at 08:00 am Two/Fiftyseven

The Kugels play Futuna

 Sun, 24 May at 04:00 am Futuna Chapel

Listening Inward: A Story‑Led Soundbath

 Thu, 04 Jun at 06:15 pm Bhakti Lounge Wellington NZD 6 to 16

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

 Sat, 18 Apr Johnsonville Community Centre NZD 20

Vietnamese Crab Noodle Soup - Bánh Canh Cua

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

Getting Started in Standup - Wellington

 Sun, 31 May at 07:00 am Cavern Club

Love — A Beautiful Risk

 Tue, 12 May at 06:15 pm Bhakti Lounge Wellington NZD 6 to 16

Oh The Horror 2.0: Horror and Gothic Market

 Sat, 31 Oct at 10:00 am TBA Wellington

Replenish Conference 2026

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

Emerging Artists - Wellington

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

Sing THE DREAM OF GERONTIUS at the MAY SINGFEST–WORKSHOP

 Fri, 15 May at 09:00 am Wellington Cathedral of St Paul

Ancestral Journey: Music & Ritual from Ancient Mexico

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

Book launch | Lucky Creatures

 Mon, 11 May at 08:00 am Unity Books Wellington

Mini Print Lab (ages 6-8)

 Sat, 09 May at 12:00 am 65 Victoria Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, New Zealand 6011

Men’s Circle: Honest Conversations & Connection

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

Tell Me the Truth About Love - Khandallah, Wellington

 Sun, 24 May at 06:00 am Khandallah Town Hall and Cornerstone Community Centre

Découvrez Bordeaux - Workshop & Tasting

 Sat, 16 May at 11:30 am Alliance Française Welington - French Cultural Centre NZD 33 to 38

I’m Spiritual but not Defined

 Tue, 19 May at 06:15 pm Bhakti Lounge Wellington NZD 6 to 16

Analogue Aotearoa w/ Nick Bollinger — Part of Analogue Aotearoa nights at the National Library 2026

Tue, 19 May at 08:00 am Corner Molesworth and Aitken Streets, Thorndon, Wellington, New Zealand 6011

Lunchtime Author Talk: Hana Buchanan

Fri, 15 May at 02:30 am 57 Willis Street, Wellington, New Zealand 6011

Kid's Disco

 Sat, 23 May at 04:30 am 11 Hutchison Road, Wellington, New Zealand

Solo Harp Concert Michelle Velvin

 Sun, 07 Jun at 04:00 am Futuna Chapel

Latte Art Workshop

 Thu, 21 May at 05:00 pm The Flight Coffee Hangar NZD 216

Cornelia Parker Exhibition Late Night

 Thu, 15 Oct City Gallery Wellington

90's Day Party: Wellington 💿

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

Cornelia Parker Exhibition

 Sat, 10 Oct City Gallery Wellington

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

 Thu, 18 Jun at 05:45 pm Hnry Stadium Free

New Year New Challenge - 1 Million models

 Sat, 09 May at 01:00 am 64 Manners Street, Wellington, New Zealand 6011

Kawaii Art Market

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

Country Day Party: Wellington 🤠

 Sat, 25 Jul at 05:00 am Eva Wellington

Phenomenal Women

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

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

Ceramic | Dumpster Fire | Slitopia

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

Motown Day Party: Wellington ✨

 Sat, 24 Oct at 02:00 am Eva Pub - Wellington

Social Sewing Saturday - May

 Sat, 16 May at 10:30 am Karori Arts & Crafts Free

'Critical' Minerals, Mining and Sustainable Futures

 Wed, 20 May at 12:30 pm KKLT301 - Victoria University of Wellington Free

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

The ABBA Day Party: Wellington 💃🕺 SOLD OUT ❌

 Sat, 30 May at 03:00 am Eva Pub - Wellington