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Street event road closures

Sometimes we close roads and restrict parking in order to host events around the city.

This page is regularly updated as new events and road closures are approved.

If you have any questions, contact: street.activities@wcc.govt.nz

March 2025

Pride Parade – Saturday 8 March

Road closure:

  • Tennyson Street (Tory Street to Cambridge Terrace), 12pm - 7pm
  • Dixon Street (between Taranaki Street and Victoria Street), 3pm - 11pm
  • Lower Cuba Street (between Manners Street and Wakefield Street)

Rolling road closure:

7am, Saturday 8 March - 7am, Sunday 9 March 2025

Tennyson Street to Tory Street. Turn onto Courtenay Place, move toward Taranaki Street, cross the intersection at Taranaki Street and Courtenay into Dixon Street.

Contact: Craig Watson, craig@wellingtonprideparade.co.nz

Wild Workshop Hospitality Party – Sunday 9 March

Road closure:

3pm to 11pm, Sunday 9 March.

Furness Lane (off Ghuznee Street)

Contact: Angus Hay-Chapman, angus@garageproject.co.nz

Jim Beam Homegrown – Friday 14 March to Sunday 16 March

Signage and pedestrian management.

Contact: Marolyn, 022 634 7305 or info@homegrown.net.nz

Alexandra Hill Climb – Sunday 16 March

Road closure:

7am to 6pm, Sunday 16 March

Alexander Road, Constable Street to Lookout Road.

Contact: Jody Seabright, wcc@seabrightmotorsport.co.nz

Barefoot Triathlon Series – Sunday 16 March

Road closure:

6am to 2pm, Sunday 16 March

Massey Road North (entrance of Shelly Bay to Scorching Bay).

Contact: Maddy Watson, maddy@barefootsport.co.nz

Weetbix kids – Sunday 16 March

Road closure:

Lane closures only, 5am to 4pm, Sunday 16 March

  • Evans Bay Parade (Wellington Road to Kilbirnie Crescent)
  • Kilbirnie Crescent (Wellington Road to Bay Road)
  • Wellington Road (Kilbirnie Crescent to Evans Bay Road)

Parking restriction around Kilbirnie Park will apply.

Contact: Nick Jarrod 021 033 0798

Cuba Dupa 2025 – Saturday 29 March to Sunday 30 March

Road closure:

11.59pm, Friday 28 March 2025 to 3am, Monday 31 March 2025

  • Cuba Street (between Arthur Street/Karo Drive and Wakefield Street)
  • Manners Street (Taranaki Street and Victoria Street)
  • Marion Street (lower end, between Ghuznee Street and Swan Lane)
  • Dixon Street (between Taranaki Street and Victoria Street)
  • Eva Street (off Dixon Street)
  • Garrett Street (off Cuba Street)
  • Egmont Street (between Ghuznee Street and Victoria Street - restricted access)
  • Leeds Street (off Ghuznee Street)
  • Inglewood Place (between Taranaki Street and Dixon Street)
  • Abel Smith Street (between Taranaki Street and Victoria Street)
  • Wigan Street (Western section off Abel Smith Street)
  • Kensington Street
  • Kelvin Grove
  • Swan Lane
  • Furness Lane
  • Lukes Lane
  • Victoria Street slip lane

There will be a lane closure on Vivian Street from 5pm, Saturday 29 March 2025 to 5am, Sunday 30 March 2025 to allow for safe passage of pedestrians to cross at key times.

Contact: Operations Manager, site@cubadupa.co.nz

Contact us

If you have any questions, contact the Street Activities team.

Street Activities
Wellington City Council

Email: street.activities@wcc.govt.nz

Phone: 04 499 4444

Postal address: PO Box 2199
Wellington 6140