Find out more about road closures and parking restrictions to help you plan your journeys around Wellington.
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March 2021
Filming – 7am to 8pm, Tuesday 2 March
Rain day 3 March 2021
Road closure:
- Holland Street (off Taranaki Street)
Contact Alex Britton 027 560 7427
Newtown Festival Street Fair – 5am to 9pm, Sunday 7 March
Road closures:
- Hall Street (between Riddiford Street and Hall Avenue)
- Riddiford Street (between Mein Street and Rhodes Street)
- Rintoul Street (between Riddiford Street and Millward Street)
- The Rintoul Street closure (between Riddiford Street and Colombo Street) begins on Saturday 6 March 2021 at 6pm and runs till 11.30pm)
- The Colombo Street closure begins on Saturday 6 March 2021 at 7am and extends to 11.30pm Sunday 7 March 2021
- Emmett Street (All)
- Green Street (All)
- Wilson Street (East of Riddiford Street up to & including number 15)
- Constable Street (between Riddiford Street and Daniell Street)
- Newtown Avenue (east of Riddiford Street up to & including number 21)
- Normanby Street (east of Riddiford Street up to & including number 14)
- Donald McLean Street (east of Riddiford Street up to & including number 31)
- Donald Mclean Laneway (at 5 McDonald Mclean) closure of all the laneway begins on Saturday 6 March 2021 at 7am extends to 11.30pm Sunday 7 March 2021
- Ferguson Street (south of Donald Mclean Street up to & including number 15)
- Arney Street (all of Arney Street)
- Gordon Street (all of Gordon Street)
- Gordon Place (all of Gordon Place)
- The Gordon Place closure from 3 to the end of Gordon Place begins on Saturday 6 March 2021 at 7am extends to 11.30pm Sunday 7 March 2021
- Florence Street (all of Florence Street)
Proposed Temporary One Way Traffic 5.00am to 9.00pm
- Daniell Street – from constable Street to Mein Street becomes One Way North (as the Festival bypass towards the city)
- Owen street – from Mein Street to Constable Street become One Way South (as the Festival Bypass from the city)
Contact Martin Hanley 123martinh@gmail.com
Traffic Management will be advised
Alexandra Road sealed hill climb – 7am to 6pm, Sunday 14 March
Road closure:
- Alexandra Road (from Constable Street to Lookout Road)
Contact Jody Seabridge wcc@seabrightmotorsport.co.nz
Capital City Triathlon – 6am to 12pm, Sunday 21 March
Road closure:
- Massey Road (between Scorching Bay and Northern entrance to Shelly Bay)
Contact Vicki vn.maguire@gmail.com
Weetbix Kids Tryathlon – 6am to 1pm, Sunday 21 March
Lane closure:
- Kilbirnie Crescent, Evans Bay Parade, State Highway 1
Contact julia@smcevents.co.nz
CubaDupa – Midnight Friday 26 March to 3am Monday 29 March
Road closures:
- Cuba Street (between Arthur St/Karo Drive and Wakefield Street leaving SH1 open at Vivian Street)
- Manners Street (between Taranaki Street and Victoria Street)
- Marion Street (Lower end between Ghuznee Street and Swan Lane)
- Dixon Street (between Victoria Street and Taranaki Street)
- Eva Street (All)
- Garrett Street (All)
- Ghuznee Street (between Victoria and Taranaki Street)
- Egmont Street (between Ghuznee Street and Dixon – Restricted Access)
- Leeds Street (from Ghuznee Street)
- Inglewood Place (between Taranaki Street and Dixon Street)
- Abel Smith Street (between Victoria Street and Taranaki Street)
- Wigan Street (western section off Abel Smith St)
- Kensington Street (All)
- Kelvin Grove (All)
- Swan Lane (All)
- Furness Lane (All)
- Lukes Lane (All)
- Victoria Street (Slip Lane)
Pedestrian management:
- Lane Closure on Vivian Street on Saturday 27 March 7pm to Sunday 28th March 5am
Keely McCann email site@cubadupa.co.nz
Peachy Keen Festival – 8am to 6pm, Wednesday 31 March
Road closures 31 March - 6 April 2021:
- Slip Lane Buckle Street (Buckle Street to Kent Terrace)
Festival is on Saturday 3rd April 2021
Contact Ryan Holland ryan@cricketwellington.co.nz
April
Pride Parade – 7am to 8pm, Saturday 10 April
Road closures:
- Tennyson Street (Tory St to Cambridge Tce)
Rolling lane Closure Parade starts approx. 5.00pm:
- Tennyson St to Cambridge Tce, to Courtenay Place to Taranaki St down onto Taranaki St Wharf.
Contact Craig Watson craig@wipp.nz
Tour of NZ Cycle – 7am to 12pm, Saturday 17 April
Lane closure only:
- Molesworth Street (Bowen Street to Kate Sheppard)
Contact Peret-yarrell@xtra.co.nz
Massey University Parade – 1pm, Tuesday 20 April
Rolling Lane Closure:
- Lambton Quay (outside Parliament) along Lambton quay to Willis Street, mercer Street to Civic Square.
Contact Jane Whyte jane.whyte@massey.ac.nz
Phone 021 807 695
Weekly Wellington Night Market
Recurring Wellington Night Market – 2.00 pm to 11.30 pm
Saturday’s only - 7 November 2020 to Saturday 2 May 2020
Road closures
- Manners Street (between Taranaki Street and Cuba Street)
- Cuba Street (between Manners Street to Wakefield Street)
Public transport has 24/7 access