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Use the filter below to sort Eventfinda.co.nz events scheduled to happen across Wellington. Note: Not all these events are Council initiatives.

Matariki Ahi Kā / Mana Moana Pōneke

Celebrate the Māori New Year with Mana Moana Pōneke (weekends 7-22 June) and Matariki Ahi Kā (19-22 June). Visit the event webpage for details.

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Discover the camellias in the garden - Guided Walk

Discover the camellias in the garden - Guided Walk

Sat 12 Jul
Wellington Botanic Garden, Wellington

In this 60-minute walk (flat with well-graded steps up through Camellia Gully) we will review camellias’ origins and cultural purposes; consider varieties, uses and management; and discuss hybridisers and their ...

Stargazing 101: Astronomy for Beginners

Stargazing 101: Astronomy for Beginners

Wed 16 Jul
Space Place at Carter Observatory, Wellington

Perfect for anyone interested in the night sky, this two-hour live session under our immersive planetarium dome will guide you through the basics of stargazing: how and why the stars and planets move the way they do; how ...

History of the Main Garden  - Guided Walk

History of the Main Garden - Guided Walk

Sat 19 Jul
Wellington Botanic Garden, Wellington

In this outing we will hear stories about the Early Settlers and the people who started the Wellington Botanic Garden. Meet at the Founders' Entrance, Glenmore St. Cost: $5 (cash only, please). or free for ...

Sci-Fi Sundays: Robocop

Sci-Fi Sundays: Robocop

Sun 3 Aug
Space Place at Carter Observatory, Wellington

The future of law enforcement. 3rd August Join us for Robocop, part of Sci-Fi Sundays 2025. In a dystopic and crime-ridden Detroit, a terminally wounded cop returns to the force as a powerful cyborg haunted by ...

Sci-Fi Sundays: Signs

Sci-Fi Sundays: Signs

Sun 10 Aug
Space Place at Carter Observatory, Wellington

It’s Not Like They Didn’t Warn Us. 10th August Join us for Signs, part of Sci-Fi Sundays 2025. A widowed former reverend living with his children and brother on a Pennsylvania farm finds mysterious crop ...

Messengers

Messengers

Sat 16 Aug - Sat 20 Dec
National Library of New Zealand, Wellington

Free event

‘Animals first entered the imagination as messengers and promises,’ John Berger.   Messengers explores the enduring gaze between humans and other animals. The exhibition title is inspired by a line ...

Sci-Fi Sundays: Waterworld

Sci-Fi Sundays: Waterworld

Sun 17 Aug
Space Place at Carter Observatory, Wellington

Beyond the horizon lies the secret to a new beginning. 17th August Part of Sci-Fi Sundays 2025. In a future where the polar ice-caps have melted and Earth is almost entirely submerged, a mutated mariner fights ...

Sci-Fi Sundays: Nope

Sci-Fi Sundays: Nope

Sun 5 Oct
Space Place at Carter Observatory, Wellington

A new terror from the mind of Academy Award winner Jordan Peele. 5th October Join us for Nope, part of Sci-Fi Sundays 2025. The residents of a lonely gulch in inland California bear witness to an uncanny and ...

Sci-Fi Sundays: Dune: Part 2

Sci-Fi Sundays: Dune: Part 2

Sun 12 Oct
Space Place at Carter Observatory, Wellington

Long live the fighters. 12th October Part of Sci-Fi Sundays 2025. Paul Atreides unites with the Fremen while on a warpath of revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family. Facing a choice between the ...

Sci-Fi Sundays: The Shape of Water

Sci-Fi Sundays: The Shape of Water

Sun 19 Oct
Space Place at Carter Observatory, Wellington

Sealed and buried for all time is the key to mankind’s future. 19th October Join us for The Shape of Water, part of Sci-Fi Sundays 2025. At a top secret research facility in the 1960s, a lonely janitor forms ...