Eventfinda calendar

Sat 16 Aug - Sat 20 Dec
National Library of New Zealand, Wellington

‘Animals first entered the imagination as messengers and promises,’ John Berger.   Messengers explores the enduring gaze shared between humans and other animals. The exhibition title is inspired by a line ...

Celebrate LGBTQ+ History with rainbow stories at Wellington Museum. Discover the legacy of the Evergreen Cafe, meet the ‘Queen of Wellington’ and other iconic queer figures who have shaped the culture of ...

Sat 6 Sep - Sat 27 Sep
Wellington Botanic Garden, Wellington

Te Wā o te Kōanga | Spring Festival 2025 It’s time to shake off the winter blues and celebrate kōanga/spring at Wellington Gardens! Join us throughout September for Te Wā o te Kōanga, a month-long festival ...

Mon 8 Sep - Fri 19 Sep
Wellington Botanic Garden, Wellington

Gather your friends, whānau, or neighbours who might find it tricky to access the gardens, and enjoy a relaxing, self-guided drive through a spectacular spring floral display at Wellington Botanic Garden ki Paekākā. ...

Known for her lively performances infused with Mātauranga Moana, emerging multidisciplinary artist Te KuraHuia will spark the mauri, inspired by He Kura Toi Tangata. Te KuraHuia brings a next generation ...

Once a year, we throw open the gates and invite you behind the scenes at Ōtari-Wilton’s Bush. It’s your chance to explore the only public botanic garden in Aotearoa dedicated solely to native plants. ...

During one this one-hour spring walk, which will be in the lower Main Garden, we will enjoy the Garden’s re-emergence from winter, marked by the burst of leaf and flower buds and possibly fully opened spring ...

Perfect for anyone interested in the night sky, this two-hour live session under our immersive planetarium dome will guide you through the basics of stargazing: how and why the stars and planets move the way they do; how ...

Join Te Waka Huia for the final Kotahitanga event featuring a collaborative response to He Kura Toi Tangata from Wellington taonga Riki Gooch and Bennett Pomana. Be prepared for textured sound and thought gymnastics ...

Sat 20 Sep - Wed 24 Sep
ZEALANDIA Eco-Sanctuary, Wellington

Bird of the Year 2025 is back! Show your colours with our crafty merch station. You can show your support by creating your own BOTY2025 campaign merch! Whether it’s a “Kiwi 4 Me” flag, “Vote Kākā” bunting, ...