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Curators’ Book Talk: Te Taiao Nature Series
- Friends of Te Papa
- Join Te Papa’s curators for a fascinating array of talks on New Zealand’s natural history. The six titles published in the Te Papa Te Taiao Nature Series have been […]
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Te Papa, 55, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Post Festival Survey
- Wellington Folk Festival
- Another Festival is done and dusted and already we are starting to think about the next one. And part of this is collecting feedback about this year’s edition. We are not only interested in responses from those of you who attended the 2025 Festival, but also from those of you who are interested in the … Continue reading Post Festival Survey
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Te Hau o Matariki – Waka Hourua Invitation from Ngāti Toa Rangatira
- Hoe Tonga Pacifica Waka Ama Association
- Hoe Tonga are proud to support this kaupapa run by Te Rūnanga o Toa Rangatira Message from the iwi as follows: “Join us in welcoming Te Hau o Matariki, our waka hourua, as she arrives in Porirua. This is a … Continue reading →
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Pablos Art Auction returns for 2025
- Pablos Art Studios
- The highly anticipated Pablos Art Auction is back at the National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa in Wellington on Wednesday 19 November. This event brings together art lovers, collectors and community supporters for an evening of creativity, entertainment, and aroha.
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National Library of New Zealand, 70, Molesworth Street, Lambton, Thorndon, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Design a CREATURE Competition
- Newtown Festival
- Newtown Festival is running our first ever DESIGN A CREATURE competition. We’re inviting tamariki between 5 – 13 years to draw a creature that captures the heart of Newtown. The winning image will be displayed around the festival and the winning designer will get a prize pack full of Newtown goodies! Creature templates can be […]
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Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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CubaDupa Screen Art Commission Opportunity
- Cubadupa
- Kia ora CubaDupa whānau! We have an exciting, paid commission opportunity for a locally-based visual artist to create a bespoke LED screen animation/artwork, to accompany a stage performance at CubaDupa...
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Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Vic Uni launches creative partnership with CubaDupa
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington is teaming up with CubaDupa, the city’s beloved street arts festival, to bring more creativity and energy to the 2026 festivities.
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Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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CubaDupa Returns 28–29 March 2026 with a Bold First Lineup
- Cubadupa
- CubaDupa, Wellington’s most vibrant and beloved two day street festival, returns to the capital’s creative heart on 28–29 March 2026, kicking off the season with an exciting first look at...
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Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Stall applications have closed
- Newtown Festival
- Thank you to everyone who has booked and paid for their site for Newtown Festival 2026! We are going to have a great line up of exciting stalls next March. We have now closed the stall applications for next year. We already have more than enough applications to fill the site, and this is happening […]
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Festival site update
- Wellington Folk Festival
- The wind is starting to abate here in Wellington (although still a bit gusty) and the sun is shining! It does augur well for the weekend which is expected to be “mainly fine” from Friday onwards. Three important things to note: The weather has disrupted preparations, through delaying the arrival of materials and people, and … Continue reading Festival site update
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Online ticket purchase closes 23 October
- Wellington Folk Festival
- Despite multiple setbacks (hire company liquidation and this week’s stormy weather), Wellyfest 2025 kicks off as scheduled tomorrow, Friday 24 October.
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60th festival celebrations
- Wellington Folk Festival
- There’s been a ton of work going on behind the scenes to make sure we mark the 60th festival in style! On Saturday at 4:00pm on the Main Stage there’s a 60th Anniversary Showcase concert featuring invited guests Chris Penman, Mike Moroney, the Madillionaires, Davy Stuart, Butter wouldn’t Melt, Mike Harding and the Wooden Box … Continue reading 60th festival celebrations
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Rare Books in the Library Collection
- Friends of Te Papa
- Did you know that Te Papa Tongarewa has a library? The Te Aka Matua Research Library has been supporting the museum’s research since 1867. The library serves as a research […]
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Te Papa, 55, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Online ticket purchase extended to 23 October
- Wellington Folk Festival
- Update: you can now purchase tickets online from Humanitix until 23 October for the 2025 60th Wellington Folk Festival.
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Rare Books in the Library Collection
- Friends of Te Papa
- Did you know that Te Papa Tongarewa has a library? The Te Aka Matua Research Library has been supporting the museum’s research since 1867. The library serves as a research […]
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CubaDupa 2026 Vendor Applications!
- Cubadupa
- Vendor Expressions of Interest for CubaDupa 2026! The businesses who participate in CubaDupa play a huge role in our festival. *Please note: If you are interested in a stall but...
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Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Gathering Wellyfest history
- Wellington Folk Festival
- 60 Festivals in 61 years! What an amazing feat! How many have you attended? What are your highlights and favourite memories? We’re planning to continue the tradition of writing up history of the festival every ten years, and we’d love to include your reminiscences. Janette Munneke will be out at the festival with a voice … Continue reading Gathering Wellyfest history
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Tickets available to purchase till 19 October
- Wellington Folk Festival
- Earlybird tickets for the 2025 60th Wellington Folk Festival have now closed, but you can buy tickets online until 19 October at the presale price from Humanitix. Registrations for children aged 12 or under are free as we celebrate being “60 years young”, and there’s another great youth programme running this year, included in the … Continue reading Tickets available to purchase till 19 October
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Reading Group 24 September 2025: Rakau: The Ancient Forests of Aoearoa
- Friends of Te Papa
- Please note this Reading Group has been moved to Wednesday 24 September 2025 Rākau: The Ancient Forests of Aotearoa by Ned Barrau. We will be joined by two Te Papa Curators […]
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Young Folk Programme & Walker Trust Award
- Wellington Folk Festival
- What’s on at the festival for younger folk? Free Festival registration for youngsters aged 12 and under Festival registration includes the Wellyfest Youth Gathering for 5–18-year-olds, with a youth hang-out space and a Youth Programme with 4 great tutors for 5–12-year-olds and 13–18-year-olds.
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Earlybird tickets close this Sunday
- Wellington Folk Festival
- Tickets for the 2025 60th Wellington Folk Festival are now on sale at Humanitix. Early bird prices run until midnight 28 September. There’s a small increase in most prices this year, so do get in early to keep your costs down. On the plus side, registrations for children aged 12 or under are free as … Continue reading Earlybird tickets close this Sunday
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Book extra early for a chance to win a free registration!
- Wellington Folk Festival
- Tickets for the 2025 60th Anniversary edition of the Wellington Folk Festival are on sale at Humanitix. Early bird prices run until midnight 28 September, but if you buy yours before Sunday 21 September (extra early) you’ll go into the draw to win the cost of your ticket back. Remember children aged 12 or under … Continue reading Book extra early for a chance to win a free registration!
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Volunteering at Wellyfest 2025
- Wellington Folk Festival
- The Festival relies on volunteer input to help the event run smoothly. If you’d like to get involved we have a number of volunteer roles available. In particular we are in need of a duty electrician to be onsite or on call and able to arrive at short notice (either a Registered Electrician or someone … Continue reading Volunteering at Wellyfest 2025
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Help us spread the word!
- Wellington Folk Festival
- We are keen to try to spread the word about the Festival beyond established folky circles and to the wider “music interested“ community. You may be able to help. Posters – We have posters in search of homes, in bars, cafe’s, bookshops or wherever else they may do useful work . We have the city … Continue reading Help us spread the word!
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A further call for stallholders on the Village Green
- Wellington Folk Festival
- The stalls of the Village Green are one of the things that adds to the colour and vibe of the Festival, but one that has thinned out a little over recent years. We are keen to try to build it up again. There are spaces available for folk to sell folk-related craft and produce. Last … Continue reading A further call for stallholders on the Village Green
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Earlybird tickets now open!!
- Wellington Folk Festival
- We are all go!! Tickets for Wellyfest 2025 Now “Alive Alive Oh!!” Tickets for the 2025 60th Anniversary edition of the Wellington Folk Festival are now on sale at Humanitix. Early bird prices run until midnight 28 September. We have had a bit of drama with our usual infrastructure provider Hiremaster going into liquidation. Thanks … Continue reading Earlybird tickets now open!!
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’60 years young’ merch now available
- Wellington Folk Festival
- You may have noticed the new ’60 Years Young’ logo we’ve designed to mark the 60th folk festival held in the Wellington region. You can now order from a range of T-shirt and hoody styles sizes and colours featuring the design from here. Here’s an example: Your chance to become a fashion leader in … Continue reading ’60 years young’ merch now available
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2025 Chatham Islands Excursions
- Friends of Te Papa
- Since 2002 these excursions to the Chatham Islands has been offered to, and enjoyed by, many Friends of Te Papa. Touring with Hamish and Chris is a rare opportunity to visit the Chathams in a safe and convivial context. The plan is to visit Chatham and Pitt Island, sea and air conditions permitting.
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Heritage Chapels: Catholic & Anglican from Island Bay to Johnsonville
- Friends of Te Papa
- Join Chair of Historic Places Felicity Wong as she takes us through the cultural history and heritage of various Wellington church and spiritual buildings from Island Bay to Khandallah.Come along […]
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Khandallah, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6035, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Call for Village Green stallholders!
- Wellington Folk Festival
- We are looking for people selling folk-related craft and produce for stalls on the Village Green at Wellyfest 2025.
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