Samuel Lee, Author at Concrete Playground

News
Ten of the Best Walks in and Around Wellington for 2024

Wellington is a city which is best explored on foot.

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Guide
Brilliant Free Things to Do in Wellington This April

Luckily, life doesn't have to be stingy just because you are.

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Event
Meccano International Expo

Fri, 3 Apr - Mon, 6 Apr 2015
Te Papa Museum, Wellington

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Event
2015 World Water Ski Racing Championships

Multiple single dates
Oriental Bay Beach

This international event will be pitting some of the fiercest competitors against one another in our very own Oriental Bay.

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Event
Opening of the Pukeahu National War Memorial Park

Sat, 18 Apr, 2015
Pukeahu National War Memorial Park, Mt Cook

Welcome in a beautiful new place of remembrance.

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Event
Karori Cemetery Anzac Walk

Sat, 25 Apr, 2015
Karori Cemetery, Karori

This year marks the centenary of World War 1.

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Event
ComicFest

Wed, 29 Apr - Sat, 2 May 2015
Wellington City Libraries, Wellington

It will be comical.

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