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Event
Kaumatua Kapa Haka
Sat, 24 Jun, 2017
Te Papa Museum, Wellington
Spine tingles and goosebumps are guaranteed.
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Event
Matariki Dawn, an installation by Michel Tuffery and Yvonne de Mille
Sat, 10 Jun - Sun, 30 Jul 2017
Mahara Gallery, Waikanae
A metaphor for renewal.
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Event
The Matariki Ritual
Fri, 16 Jun, 2017
Te Papa Museum, Wellington
Rug up warm, bring a blanket and someone to snuggle up to.
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Event
Tiny Ruins
Thu, 15 Jun, 2017
San Fran, Wellington
An intimate showcase of material before the spellbinding folk band release their third album.
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Event
Loemis Winter Solstice Festival
Thu, 15 Jun - Wed, 21 Jun 2017
Various locations across Wellington, Wellington
A midwinter festival of meatballs and monsters.
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Bar
Slim Davey's - CLOSED
18 Majoribanks Street, Wellington
Built around things that are good to eat when you're having a few drinks.
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Event
Strangely Familiar: Portraits by Wayne Youle
Thu, 6 Apr - Sun, 18 Jun 2017
The New Zealand Portrait Gallery, Wellington
The fun is trying to guess when you visit Wayne Youle's exhibition of Strangely Familiar portraits.
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News
Four Outdoor Pursuits to Round Off Autumn in Wellington
Enjoy the last of those crisp but clear days.
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Event
The Wellington Food Show
Fri, 26 May - Sun, 28 May 2017
Westpac Stadium Wellington, Wellington
Dust off your stretchy pants.
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Event
Kaibosh Make a Meal in May
Mon, 1 May - Wed, 31 May 2017
Various locations across Wellington, Wellington
The food waste heroes need donated dollars.
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News
The Five Best Things to See at LUX Light Festival 2017
The kaleidoscopic festival is back and ready to glow.
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Event
Tuatara Open Late at City Gallery Wellington
Thu, 4 May, 2017
City Gallery Wellington, Wellington
Eat, drink, dance, peruse.
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Event
Te Papa Talks: New Zealand and the Legacy of World War I
Wed, 26 Apr, 2017
Te Papa Museum, Wellington
This free event considers the years between the outbreak of war in 1914 and its end in 1918.
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Event
Andre Hemer: Small Paintings IRL
Wed, 26 Apr - Sat, 27 May 2017
Bartley + Company Art, Wellington
An artist who's connected to and working within our contemporary world.
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Event
Shannon Te Ao: Untitled (McCahon House Studies)
Sat, 8 Apr - Sun, 30 Jul 2017
City Gallery Wellington, Wellington
This artist wasn't invited into Colin McCahon's house as a resident, he invited himself in.
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Event
Martino Gamper: 100 Chairs in 100 Days
Sat, 8 Apr - Sun, 13 Aug 2017
City Gallery Wellington, Wellington
Challenging the idea that any chair could be judged the 'best'.
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Event
Ghost Fishing New Zealand Oriental Bay Clean Up
Sun, 23 Apr, 2017
Oriental Bay Beach
These underwater ghosts aren't the friendly type.
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Event
Petra Cortright: Running Neo-Geo Games Under Mame
Sat, 8 Apr - Sun, 13 Aug 2017
City Gallery Wellington, Wellington
"The Monet of the 21st century."
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Restaurant
Portlander Bar & Grill
75 Featherston Street (corner Of Featherston & Whitmore Street), Wellington
Top quality, locally-sourced (some even hand-picked by the chef) meat and seafood and classically delicious sides.