Central library wins three architecture awards
Wellington’s central library, Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui, has won three honours at the 2026 Wellington Regional Architecture Awards, taking out the Heritage and […]
Events
Hurricanes vs Blues brace for blockbuster semi-final
The Hurricanes will chase a place in the Super Rugby Pacific final when they host the Blues in Saturday night’s semi-final at Wellington’s Hnry Stadium. […]
Youth orchestra celebrates ocean and conservation milestone in Wellington
The NZSO National Youth Orchestra will celebrate WWF-New Zealand’s 50th anniversary with a special ocean-themed concert in Wellington next month, bringing together some of the […]
Hurricanes Storm Into Semi-Final After Record-Breaking Wellington Win
The Hurricanes have booked their place in the Super Rugby Pacific semi-finals after crushing the ACT Brumbies 66-12 in a record-breaking performance in Wellington. Playing […]
Active winter events keep Wellington moving
Wellington families, swimmers and cyclists have a busy month ahead, with low-cost recreation events, guided rides and school holiday activities running across the city in […]
King honours Wellington locals for service and leadership
Several Wellington residents have been recognised in the 2026 King’s Birthday Honours, with awards highlighting contributions to education, Māori development, science, conservation, disability advocacy and […]
Waenga opens new Wellington arts venue
A new theatre production exploring power, justice and civic participation will open Wellington City Council’s new central-city arts space next month before embarking on a […]
Lōemis adds music and food to midwinter ball
Lōemis Festival has announced its final acts and events for 2026, adding more music, cuisine pop-ups, workshops and a Midwinter Solstice Ball to its two-week […]
Victoria University elevates Kiwi climate ideas
Six New Zealand climate solutions have been nominated by Te Herenga Waka, Victoria University of Wellington, for the 2026 Earthshot Prize, recognising local work to […]
DOC EDGE Film Festival brings World Premieres to Wellington
Doc Edge Festival will return to Wellington next month, bringing a selection of documentary films from its 2026 programme to The Roxy Cinema from July […]
