August 2019 > January 2020

Start Finish Event Location Category

29-Jun 11-Sep Expressions Whirinaki Exhibition 26-Jul 11-Aug NZ International Film Festival Various Locations Festival 31-Jul 4-Aug Pop-up Globe: Measure for Measure The Opera House Theatre, film & dance 1-Aug 4-Aug Pop-up Globe: Hamlet The Opera House Theatre, film & dance 1-Aug 31-Aug Visa Wellington On a Plate Various Locations Festival 2-Aug 2-Aug Orchestra Wellington: Pictures at an Exhibition Michael Fowler Centre Concerts & Gigs 3-Aug 31-Aug Burn Her Circa Theatre Theatre, film & dance 6-Aug 6-Aug Neil Young's Live Rust 40th Anniversary Concert The Opera House Concerts & Gigs 7-Aug 7-Aug ReCut Wellington Waterfront Festival 8-Aug 8-Aug Michael Fowler Centre Concerts & Gigs 9-Aug 9-Aug Shed Series: Sinfonietta Shed 6 Concerts & Gigs 9-Aug 10-Aug Beervana Westpac Stadium Festival 10-Aug 10-Aug The Air Force in Concert Michael Fowler Centre Concerts & Gigs 10-Aug 7-Sep Cringeworthy! Circa Theatre Theatre, film & dance 16-Aug 18-Aug Royal New Zealand Ballet: Bold Moves The Opera House Theatre, film & dance 23-Aug 23-Aug Wellington Lions v Canterbury Westpac Stadium Sports & Outdoors 24-Aug 24-Aug Orchestra Wellington: Heroes and Villains Michael Fowler Centre Concerts & Gigs 28-Aug 28-Aug Ultimate Queen Celebration The Opera House Concerts & Gigs 28-Aug 28-Aug NZSO: Heroic Michael Fowler Centre Concerts & Gigs 29-Aug 29-Aug NZSO: Destiny Michael Fowler Centre Concerts & Gigs 29-Aug 29-Aug Wellington Lions v Counties Manukau Westpac Stadium Sports & Outdoors 30-Aug 30-Aug NZSO: Pastoral Michael Fowler Centre Concerts & Gigs 31-Aug 31-Aug NZSO: Joy Michael Fowler Centre Concerts & Gigs 4-Sep 4-Sep Jacob Collier - Djesse World Tour The Opera House Concerts & Gigs 6-Sep 6-Sep NZSO: Transfiguration Michael Fowler Centre Concerts & Gigs 7-Sep 7-Sep The Orpheus Choir of Wellington: Carmina Burana Michael Fowler Centre Concerts & Gigs 7-Sep 5-Oct The Pink Hammer Circa Theatre Theatre, film & dance 10-Sep 10-Sep Stan Walker The Opera House Concerts & Gigs 13-Sep 13-Sep A Taste of Ireland The Opera House Concerts & Gigs 14-Sep 14-Sep Spring Festival Upper Hutt Festival 14-Sep 12-Oct Peggy Pickit Sees The Face Of God Circa Theatre Theatre, film & dance 15-Sep 15-Sep Wellington Lions v Otago Westpac Stadium Sports & Outdoors 15-Sep 17-Sep Hutt Winter Festival Various Locations Festival 16-Sep 20-Sep Artsplash Michael Fowler Centre Concerts & Gigs 20-Sep 20-Sep Dara O'Briain The Opera House Theatre, film & dance 20-Sep 22-Sep Home & Garden Show Westpac Stadium Festival 21-Sep 21-Sep Celeste Barber The Opera House Theatre, film & dance Start Finish Event Location Category 21-Sep 21-Sep Orchestra Wellington: Transfigured Night Michael Fowler Centre Concerts & Gigs 23-Sep 31-Aug Rigoletto Hannah's Playhouse Theatre, film & dance 26-Sep 13-Oct World of WearableArt Awards Show TSB Arena Concerts & Gigs 28-Sep 28-Sep Wellington Lions v Northland Westpac Stadium Sports & Outdoors 3-Oct 5-Oct New Zealand Opera: The Turn of the Screw The Opera House Theatre, film & dance 10-Oct 10-Oct NZSO: Frankenstein!! Michael Fowler Centre Concerts & Gigs 11-Oct 11-Oct Kris Kristofferson & The Strangers Michael Fowler Centre Concerts & Gigs 12-Oct 13-Oct Dylan Moran Michael Fowler Centre Theatre, film & dance 12-Oct 12-Oct Wellington Lions v Waikato Westpac Stadium Sports & Outdoors 12-Oct 13-Oct The Keys are in the Margarine Hannah's Playhouse Theatre, film & dance 12-Oct 9-Nov Cock Circa Theatre Theatre, film & dance 18-Oct 18-Oct Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox The Opera House Concerts & Gigs

19-Oct 19-Oct Orchestra Wellington: Fanfare for the Common Man Michael Fowler Centre Concerts & Gigs

24-Oct 24-Oct NZSO: Te Mapouriki Michael Fowler Centre Concerts & Gigs 25-Oct 25-Oct Synthony TSB Arena Concerts & Gigs 25-Oct 28-Oct HighLight: Carnival of Lights Lower Hutt Festival 27-Oct 27-Oct Diwali Festival TSB Arena and Shed 6 Festival 3-Nov 3-Nov BLACKCAPS v England T20 Westpac Stadium Sports & Outdoors 6-Nov 9-Nov Royal New Zealand Ballet: Hansel and Gretel The Opera House Theatre, film & dance 6-Nov 16-Nov Meeting Karpovsky Circa Theatre Theatre, film & dance 7-Nov 10-Nov Verb Festival Various Locations Festival 8-Nov 8-Nov NZSO: The Great Michael Fowler Centre Concerts & Gigs 14-Nov 14-Nov The Bootleg Beatles The Opera House Concerts & Gigs 16-Nov 16-Nov Nanogirl The Opera House Theatre, film & dance 16-Nov 16-Nov Hermitude Shed 6 Concerts & Gigs 16-Nov 22-Dec Alice in Wonderland: The Pantomime Circa Theatre Theatre, film & dance 17-Nov 17-Nov Toast Martinborough Martinborough Festival 17-Nov 17-Nov The Frontm3n The Opera House Concerts & Gigs 22-Nov 22-Nov NZSO: Resurrection Michael Fowler Centre Concerts & Gigs 22-Nov 22-Nov The Bee Gees Night Fever The Opera House Concerts & Gigs 23-Nov 23-Nov America The Opera House Concerts & Gigs 23-Nov 24-Nov Very Welly Christmas Wellington CBD Festival 23-Nov 14-Dec Uma Lava Circa Theatre Theatre, film & dance 28-Nov 28-Nov Lloyd Cole The Opera House Concerts & Gigs 29-Nov 30-Nov Swan Lake The Opera House Theatre, film & dance 30-Nov 30-Nov Beers at the Basin Basin Reserve Festival 30-Nov 30-Nov NZSO Shed Series: Unwound Shed 6 Concerts & Gigs 30-Nov 30-Nov Orchestra Wellington: Houston / Triumph! Michael Fowler Centre Concerts & Gigs 1-Dec 1-Dec Thorndon Fair Thorndon Festival 1-Dec 1-Dec John Farnham Michael Fowler Centre Concerts & Gigs 7-Dec 7-Dec Christmas at the Races Trentham Racecourse Sports & Outdoors 7-Dec 7-Dec NZSO: Messiah Michael Fowler Centre Concerts & Gigs 7-Dec 8-Mar Wonderland Te Papa Exhibition Start Finish Event Location Category 15-Dec 16-Dec Dita Von Teese The Opera House Theatre, film & dance 31-Dec 31-Dec New Year's Eve Wellington Waterfront Festival Wellington Botanic 7-Jan 26-Jan Gardens Magic Festival Gardens 12-Jan 25-Jan Wellington Cup Carnival Trentham Racecourse Festival 18-Jan 18-Jan Pasifika Festival Wellington Waterfront Festival 21-Jan 21-Jan My Dad Wrote A Porno The Opera House Theatre, film & dance 26-Jan 26-Jan Interislander Capital Classic Oriental Bay Sports & Outdoors 31-Jan 31-Jan BLACKCAPS v India T20 Westpac Stadium Sports & Outdoors

Date National Event Location

25-Aug All Blacks v Australia Eden Park, Auckland

NZ Fashion Week Auckland 1 Sep 12, 14, 16, Fleetwood Mac Spark Arena, Auckland 19 Sep 13 - 15 Pukekohe Park Raceway, Auckland SuperSprint Sep Auckland Forsyth Barr Stadium, 21-Sep Fleetwood Mac Dunedin