This page is regularly updated as new events and road closures are approved.
If you have any questions, contact: street.activities@wcc.govt.nz
September 2025
Street Activations
Road closure 6.30am Saturday 13 September - 6am Sunday 14 September 2025
Courtenay Place Slip Lane between 1 and 27 Courtenay Place
Contact: Clara Breitenmoser, Clara.Breitenmoser@wcc.govt.nz
October 2025
Mexted Motors Spring into Tawa
Road closure 5am to 6pm Saturday 18 October 2025
- Main Road from Oxford Street to Lincoln Avenue
- Lyndhurst Road from Main Road intersection to Oxford Street intersection
Oxford Street is no parking from 6pm Friday 17 October to 6pm 18 October 2025 to enable this to be a detour route for traffic.
Contact: Stacey, sitnz.info@gmail.com
November 2025
Brooklyn Twilight Festival
Road closure 8am to 12am midnight Saturday 15 November 2025
Harrison Street Number 3 to the end
Contact: Scotty Reeves, scotty.reeve@gmail.com
Polish Christmas Market
Road Closure 6am to 11.30pm Saturday 15 November 2025
Rain Day Sunday 16 November 2025
- Rhodes Street between Riddiford Street and Ferguson Street
- Arney Street (all of Arney Street)
No parking outside 253 and 257 Riddiford Street
The outdoor market closes at 8.30pm
Contact: Helena Fagan, wellingtonpolishchristmas@gmail.com
Beers at the Basin
Road closure 5am to 6pm, 25 November 2025 to 2 December 2025
Slip Lane (between Buckle Street and Ellice Street)
Event Day is Saturday 29 November 2025
Contact: Damien Hochberg, 027 291 9884
Christmas in the Quarters – Christmas Market (Summer Series)
Road closure 7am to 10pm, Saturday 29 November 2025
Cuba Street (Vivian Street to Ghuznee Street – including Garrett Street)
December 2025
Thorndon Fair
Road closure 7am to 6pm, Sunday 7 December
- Tinakori Road (between Bowen Street and Harriett)
- Hill Street (between Tinakori Road and Selwyn Terrace)
Contact: Andrea Jones andejones79@gmail.com
Shelly Bay Sealed Sprint
Road closure 7am to 6pm, Sunday 7 December
- Massey Road (between Northern Entrance Shelly Bay
- Defence Base to North End Scorching Bay Reserve)
Contact: Jody Seabright, wcc@seabrightmotorsport.co.nz
West Indies Test
Road closure 6am to 9pm, Sunday 7 – Monday 15 December 2025
Slip Lane (between Buckle Street and Ellice Street)
To be approved
Khandallah Fair
Road closure 10am to 3pm, Sunday 14 December 2025
Ganges Road (1 to 19)
Contact: nsercombe007@gmail.com
To be approved
Super Smash T20
Road closure 6am to 9pm, Sunday 28 - Monday 29 December 2025
Slip Lane (between Buckle Street and Ellice Street)
To be approved
Courtenay Carnival
Road closures 6am Wednesday 31 December - 6am Thursday 1 January 2026
- Courtenay Place (Cambridge Terrace to Tory Street)
- Blair Street Courtenay Place to Wakefield Street
- Allen Street Courtenay Place to Wakefield Street
Contact: Clara Breitenmose, Clara.Breitenmoser@wcc.govt.nz