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Street event road closures

Sometimes we close roads and restrict parking in order to host events around the city.

This page is regularly updated as new events and road closures are approved.

If you have any questions, contact: street.activities@wcc.govt.nz

April 2025

Anzac Day 2025 – Friday 25 April

Road closures 3am to 2pm:

  • Tasman Street closed from Rugby Street to Tory Street 
    • No access to Tory street from Rugby Street to Tory Street 
  • Tory street closed from Haining Street to Tasman Street 
    • No access to Tory Street from Sages Lane 
    • No access to Tory Street from Francis Place 

Restricted parking in these areas as well, particularly Tasman Street and Tory Street.

Contact: Helen Buchan, helen@metro.net.nz

Wellington Citizen's Wreath Laying Service - Friday 25 April

Road closures 4am to midday:

  • Bus only access on Lambton Quay between Whitmore Street and Molesworth Street on the cenotaph side of the road.
  • Bowen Street slip lane into Lambton Quay closed.

Parking restrictions may be in place around the closure.

Contact: City Events events@wcc.govt.nz

May 2025

VUW Graduation Parades – Tuesday 13 and Thursday 15 May

Rolling lane closures 1pm:

  • Lambton Quay to Johnston Street Customhouse Quay
  • Lady Elizabeth Lane  
  • Queens Wharf Square 

Contact: Caroline Nebel, 0225639732 

Vosseler Shield – Saturday 24 May

Road closure 8am to 5pm:

  • Alexandra Road (North side of SPCA entrance way to the intersection of Lookout Road and Alexandra Road.

Contact: Georgina Wedge, georgina@andersondesign.co.nz

To be approved

 

Contact us

If you have any questions, contact the Street Activities team.

Street Activities
Wellington City Council

Email: street.activities@wcc.govt.nz

Phone: 04 499 4444

Postal address: PO Box 2199
Wellington 6140