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• • Spark 5G Street Museum

    Invite some of NZ’s most talented creatives into your home with the immersive AR experiences of Spark’s 5G Street Museum app.
    
    
  • CRYSTAL — Cirque du Soleil

    The Montreal-based circus company is bringing its first-ever show on ice to Auckland.
    
    
  • The Little Mermaid

    It isn't always better down where it's wetter, but Disney's latest live-action remake gets all afloat with Halle Bailey's perfect lead casting and stunning vocals.
    
    
  • The Garden Hotel Bottomless Brunch

    This weekend bottomless brunch includes any menu item and unlimited beverages.
    
    
  • Master Kong Yum Cha

    Every weekend this Asian fusion restaurant is serving up all-you-can-handle crispy pork bao, chicken skewers and dumplings.
    
    
  • Wu-Tang Clan and Nas: NY State of Mind Tour 2023

    These hip hip legends are bringing their massive world tour to Auckland.
    
    
  • Dylan Moran: We Got This

    The 'Black Books' star is bringing his latest comedy show to Wellington, complete with comic reflections on the last few chaotic years.
    
    
  • The Borough's Bottomless Brunch

    You won't go home thirsty at this weekend brunch.
    
    
  • Close

    This Cannes prize-winning and Oscar-nominated Belgian drama about two 13-year-old boys is a sensitive and tender stunner.
    
    
  • St Johns Bottomless Brunch

    Two hours of unlimited beverages at the waterfront bar and eatery.
    
    
• • Eva Beva's $1 Chicken Wings

    Dig out your loose change for this weekly chicken happy hour.
    
    
  • Zealandia Day Tours

    Get out of the house and into a much-needed dose of nature, accompanied by birdsong from native creatures like takahē, kākā and little spotted kiwi.
    
    
  • Spark 5G Street Museum

    Invite some of NZ’s most talented creatives into your home with the immersive AR experiences of Spark’s 5G Street Museum app.
    
    
  • Paper Pals Aotearoa

    Wellington's CBD has just gotten got a heck of a lot cuter.
    
    
  • Te Whanganui-a-Tara

    This exciting and interactive new exhibition explores Wellington's cultural history.
    
    
• • Paintvine: After Dark

    Stay hydrated between brush strokes.
    
    
  • Spark 5G Street Museum

    Invite some of NZ’s most talented creatives into your home with the immersive AR experiences of Spark’s 5G Street Museum app.
    
    
  • Paper Pals Aotearoa

    Wellington's CBD has just gotten got a heck of a lot cuter.
    
    
  • Te Whanganui-a-Tara

    This exciting and interactive new exhibition explores Wellington's cultural history.
    
    
  • The Little Mermaid

    It isn't always better down where it's wetter, but Disney's latest live-action remake gets all afloat with Halle Bailey's perfect lead casting and stunning vocals.
    
    
• • Gnocchi Gnights

    Because what better way to celebrate Thursday than with a big, cheesy bowl of pillowy potato goodness?
    
    
  • Paintvine: After Dark

    Stay hydrated between brush strokes.
    
    
  • Koha Yoga

    Exercise your mind, body and soul (and support the local community) for pocket change.
    
    
  • Eva Beva's $1 Chicken Wings

    Dig out your loose change for this weekly chicken happy hour.
    
    
  • Zealandia Day Tours

    Get out of the house and into a much-needed dose of nature, accompanied by birdsong from native creatures like takahē, kākā and little spotted kiwi.
    
    
• • Koha Yoga

    Exercise your mind, body and soul (and support the local community) for pocket change.
    
    
  • Spark 5G Street Museum

    Invite some of NZ’s most talented creatives into your home with the immersive AR experiences of Spark’s 5G Street Museum app.
    
    
  • Paper Pals Aotearoa

    Wellington's CBD has just gotten got a heck of a lot cuter.
    
    
  • Te Whanganui-a-Tara

    This exciting and interactive new exhibition explores Wellington's cultural history.
    
    
  • The Little Mermaid

    It isn't always better down where it's wetter, but Disney's latest live-action remake gets all afloat with Halle Bailey's perfect lead casting and stunning vocals.
    
    
• • Eva Beva's $1 Chicken Wings

    Dig out your loose change for this weekly chicken happy hour.
    
    
  • Spark 5G Street Museum

    Invite some of NZ’s most talented creatives into your home with the immersive AR experiences of Spark’s 5G Street Museum app.
    
    
  • Paper Pals Aotearoa

    Wellington's CBD has just gotten got a heck of a lot cuter.
    
    
  • The Little Mermaid

    It isn't always better down where it's wetter, but Disney's latest live-action remake gets all afloat with Halle Bailey's perfect lead casting and stunning vocals.
    
    
  • Fast X

    Jason Momoa has a ball getting villainous in this pedal-to-the-metal saga's new ride, which is otherwise at its best when it's all about ridiculous stunts.
    
    

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Latest Guides

Trending Bars and Restaurants

THE LITTLE COOKIE SHOP

This WOAP pop-up is sticking around and slinging the fudgiest cookies in the game.

45 Tory Street
Wellington
T +64 4 385 6652

CHAAT STREET

This former pop-up is now slinging delicious South Asian street food out of a permanent location.

99 Victoria Street
Wellington
T +64 210 233 9310

THE ASCOT

Your new summer hangout serving hot dogs and wine.

55 Ghuznee Street
Wellington

THE PUFFIN

A minimalist wine bar that oozes class.

60 Ghuznee Street
Te Aro

KISA

Starting as a pop-up last year, Kisa is now a permanent fixture on Cuba Street, offering mezze plates of delicious smoky flavours.

195 Cuba Street
Wellington
T +64 21 449 820