Places / January 2026
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Refugee stories expressed in art
- Thistle Hall Community Venue
- In My Dreams is a whimsical, vibrant, first ever, solo exhibition by artist Hannah Truly, featuring an enchanting collection of miniatures, floral paper sculptures, original paintings & prints, hand-crafted zines, tiny furniture, and beaded tapestry.
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Thistle Hall, Cuba Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Seeds to Feeds Lower Hutt Event
- Seeds to Feeds
- Fun family event with games, seed and seedling swap. Opportunities for conversation and connection around growing, harvesting and enjoying home grown veggies.
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Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, 5010, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Squiggla Making Space
- Newtown Festival
- A creative gymnasium for young and oldon Donald McLean Street. Respond with improv playful mark making to the festival’s dance, music and street sensations.
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Kong Kasi
- Newtown Festival
- Merging the sunny beachside of Polynesia with the heavy dancehalls of the Caribbean. Kong Kasi’s sets are a celebration of the dub mixing art form, utilising an 8 track mixer and live FX, Kong Kasi rearranges and dubs his own reggae recordings making every set and riddim vastly different from the last. His set ranges […]
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Native bird numbers double in Miramar Peninsula
- Predator Free Wellington
- This article was written by Noam Mānuka Lazarus (Ngāti Whātua), Massey University journalism student, for RNZ on 13 December 2025 … Predator Free Wellington said its efforts to eliminate predators have led to a doubling of native bird life in the Miramar Peninsula. In its annual report, the group said the…
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Miramar, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Andrew London and the Swing Voters | Vogelmorn Upstairs
- Vogelmorn Community Group
- Andrew London and The Swing Voters bring songs from their soon-to-be-released album, blending original tunes of poignancy, cynicism and levity with a love of classic swing.
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Vogelmorn Bowling Club, Mornington Road, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Songs at Vogelmorn with Ali Whitton, Bill Hickman, and Geoff Kunac | Vogelmorn Upstairs
- Vogelmorn Community Group
- ALI WHITTON brings his warm, woody folk sound and introspective songwriting—shaped by New Zealand and Yorkshire landscapes—to the stage ahead of his 2026 debut album Between the Forest and the Stars, joined by Wellington stalwart BILL HICKMAN, whose gutsy, gravel-voiced songs range from dark outlaw tales to raw gratitude, and GEOFF KUNAC, whose heartfelt, self-made songwriting emerged from a life-changing turn in 2019. Together, they deliver an evening of deeply felt, story-driven music rooted in resilience, place, and emotional honesty.
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Vogelmorn Bowling Club, Mornington Road, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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First Reserve
- Newtown Festival
- First Reserve is inevitable. Before adopting the moniker in 2023, Ryan Connaghan had been prolifically writing music that communicated their experiences in life, love, and loneliness. These themes are all approached on songs like “Last One” and “Me & My Friends” – the first offerings from First Reserve’s debut EP “There’s A God” set for […]
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Mercury Fèng
- Newtown Festival
- Mercury Fèng (formerly Fèng) transports listeners to intimate dreamscapes by weaving together threads of yearning and introspection with shimmery synths, fuzz-laced guitars and her glassy vocals. In April 2025, MF self-released the album ‘archive for humble stones’, which saw the single ‘Heaving’ featured on the NTS Breakfast Show hosted by Flying Nun Records x Tonic. […]
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Makayla
- Newtown Festival
- Signed to renowned, multi-platinum Aotearoa band SIX60’s Massive Recordslabel, 21-year old Makayla is defining what it means to be a new generation Māoripopstar.
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Club Medder
- Newtown Festival
- Club Medder is a DJ, producer and broadcaster born and raised in Te Whanganui-a-Tara. A lover of all things electronic since his youth. Influenced heavily by early drum & bass culture in New Zealand from the early 2000’s, then the raving house and techno scenes of Europe in his late teens and early 20’s. Combining […]
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Joseph Pod
- Newtown Festival
- In a country where guitar-driven indie and Kiwi hip hop have long dominated the soundscape, Afrobeats remains a genre bubbling just beneath the surface. But Joseph Pod is ready to change that. Hailing from Wellington, New Zealand, and proudly Ethiopian-bred, Joseph Pod is more than just a singer-songwriter. He is a cultural force in the […]
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Star Time
- Newtown Festival
- Wellington’s own 10 piece Afrobeat Jazz powerhouse, Star Time, have been setting the city’s dancefloors on fire since their debut at the WLG Jazz Festival in 2024. They have just come fresh out of the studio where they finalised their debut album, to be released later this year.In 2025, Star Time embarked on an unprecedented […]
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Imani-J
- Newtown Festival
- Haitian New Zealand teen Imani-J is already carving out a powerful voice in the Afrofusion and R&B scene. An artist in the truest sense of the word – singer, songwriter, dancer and performer. Imani-J’s music brings you to a world of rich lyrical vulnerability and smooth melodies with vibrant and rhythmic beats. It’s a sonic […]
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Ria Hall
- Newtown Festival
- Ria Hall emerged onto the Aotearoa music scene in 2011 as a commanding, uncompromising voice. An award-winning artist, she is known for fusing hip hop, roots, and soul energy with richly layered vocals in te reo Māori and English, creating a sound that is cinematic, confrontational, and deeply grounded in story. Her music refuses neat […]
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Kenzie From Welly
- Newtown Festival
- Kenzie From Welly is a proud Samoan-Māori artist whose music is deeply rooted in culture, community, and creativity. Born and raised in Pōneke (Wellington), Kenzie carries the vibrant rhythms of her whakapapa in every verse and melody.A natural storyteller, Kenzie weaves together her love for the arts, a strong sense of synergy, and a deep […]
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Centennial Candle to honour Meri Hōhepa Suzanne Aubert
- Sisters of Compassion
- The candle will be present at various activities throughout the year to commemorate the centenary of the death of the foundress of the Sisters of Compassion. The post Centennial Candle to honour Meri Hōhepa Suzanne Aubert appeared first on compassion.org.nz.
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Lenten Retreat at the Home of Compassion
- Sisters of Compassion
- Take time to pause, reflect, and renew your spirit this Lent. The post Lenten Retreat at the Home of Compassion appeared first on compassion.org.nz.
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Plimmerton Park & Ride closing for urgent work
- Metlink
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Plimmerton, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5026, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Plimmerton Park & Ride closing for urgent work
- Metlink
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Plimmerton, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5026, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Members appreciation round
- Wellington Phoenix
- The Wellington Phoenix celebrated their most loyal fans at the weekend. Club members took centre stage for the women’s match against Melbourne City at Porirua Park on Saturday and the men’s match against Adelaide United at Sky Stadium on Sunday... The post Members appreciation round appeared first on Wellington Phoenix.
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Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Ninja A-League Round 12 Match Review
- Wellington Phoenix
- Melbourne City have maintained their perfect record over the Wellington Phoenix in the Ninja A-League. The reigning premiers have beaten the Phoenix 2-1 at Porirua Park in Wellington to make it eight wins from eight over the Nix. City led... The post Ninja A-League Round 12 Match Review appeared first on Wellington Phoenix.
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Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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A visit to avon and fontainebleau
- Katherine Mansfield House
- Katherine Mansfield House & Garden Director Cherie Jacobson shares her experience of visiting the places where Mansfield spent the last few months of her life and was laid to rest.
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Katherine Mansfield House and Garden, 25, Tinakori Road, Wadestown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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essa may ranapiri – 2026
- Randell Cottage Writers Trust
- essa may ranapiri (Ngaati Raukawa, Ngaati Puukeko, Te Arawa and Clan Gunn) is a poet, writer and academic living in Kirikiriroa Hamilton.
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Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Ninja A-League Round 12 Match Preview
- Wellington Phoenix
- Wellington Phoenix head coach Bev Priestman is excited about the opportunity to create more history. The Phoenix are playing host to reigning premiers Melbourne City at Porirua Park on Saturday afternoon. City sit second in the league, but with three... The post Ninja A-League Round 12 Match Preview appeared first on Wellington Phoenix.
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Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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2026 Randell Cottage writer’s residency awarded to essa may ranapiri
- Randell Cottage Writers Trust
- The Randell Cottage Writers Trust is delighted to announce that essa may ranapiri has been selected as Aotearoa New Zealand Writer-in-Residence for 2026. They will take up the six-month residency in July, and will use this opportunity to work on their first novel, Te Rama Tuna | Eeling by Torchlight, a coming-of-age story about two young trans Maaori friends/lovers.
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Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Super Smash Charity Round at Cello Basin Reserve in Support of Wellington City Mission
- Cricket Wellington
- Super Smash action continues at the Cello Basin Reserve on Sunday 11 January as Wellington takes on Northern Districts...
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Basin Reserve, Dufferin Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Super Smash Charity Round at Cello Basin Reserve in Support of Wellington City Mission
- Cricket Wellington
- Super Smash action continues at the Cello Basin Reserve on Sunday 11 January as Wellington takes on Northern Districts...
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Basin Reserve, Dufferin Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Bonus local sprint training
- Wellington Orienteering Association
- Bonus local sprint training There's sprint training in Wainuiomata on Sunday courtesy of Orienteering Hutt Valley.
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Wainuiomata, Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
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