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Find out what events are on in Hawke's Bay, Wairoa, Hastings, Central Hawke's Bay and Napier. If you need to know what's on this is the place to look.

What's on in Hawke's Bay

Find out what events are on in Hawke's Bay, Wairoa, Hastings, Central Hawke's Bay and Napier. If you need to know what's on this is the place to look.

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October 2025

Gypsy Fair

Gypsy Fair

Waipawa Spring Festival - Duck Day

Waipawa Spring Festival - Duck Day

Gwavas Homestead, Garden & Bush Tour

Gwavas Homestead, Garden & Bush Tour

Escape Rooms and Virtual Reality Chairs

Escape Rooms and Virtual Reality Chairs

HBRW 2025 - Pātaka Kai

HBRW 2025 - Pātaka Kai

Board Games with the Geeks Guild

Board Games with the Geeks Guild

Abbey Summer Sessions

Abbey Summer Sessions

Salty Palate 2025

Salty Palate 2025

Bay Cities' Symphonic Band 20th Anniversary & Ovation to John Snowling

Bay Cities' Symphonic Band 20th Anniversary & Ovation to John Snowling

Guru of Chai - Indian Ink Theatre Company

Guru of Chai - Indian Ink Theatre Company

HBRW 2025 - Dynamic Histories

HBRW 2025 - Dynamic Histories

HBRW 2025 - Hawke's Bay Road Trip

HBRW 2025 - Hawke's Bay Road Trip

Hysterical

Hysterical

HBRW 2025 - More Tales to Tell

HBRW 2025 - More Tales to Tell

A Small Hall Session With Penny Ashton

A Small Hall Session With Penny Ashton

Napier Sunday Market

Napier Sunday Market

Harcourts HB Women's Triathlon

Harcourts HB Women's Triathlon

Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market

Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market

Taradale Sunday Market

Taradale Sunday Market

Taradale Sunday Market

Taradale Sunday Market

Dog Friendly Napier Pawrade

Dog Friendly Napier Pawrade

HBRW 2025 - The Unlikely Doctor

HBRW 2025 - The Unlikely Doctor

The  Spring Colour Dash

The Spring Colour Dash

HBRW 2025 - Healing and Recovery

HBRW 2025 - Healing and Recovery

Hastings Music Society Concert

Hastings Music Society Concert

Spirit of Spring

Spirit of Spring

HBRW 2025 - The Most Famous Authors You've Never Heard Of

HBRW 2025 - The Most Famous Authors You've Never Heard Of

High Tea amongst the Roses

High Tea amongst the Roses

The Velvet Rebels

The Velvet Rebels

HBRW 2025 - The Dick Frizzell Story

HBRW 2025 - The Dick Frizzell Story

Of Sea and Sky

Of Sea and Sky

A Small Hall Session With Penny Ashton

A Small Hall Session With Penny Ashton

Master of None: Brown Fala

Master of None: Brown Fala

Streams of Consciousness

Streams of Consciousness

Rhythm and Rhymes

Rhythm and Rhymes

Flaxmere Book Chat Group

Flaxmere Book Chat Group

French Film in October - Ciné-Club

French Film in October - Ciné-Club

Clubs Napier Rock n Roll Club

Clubs Napier Rock n Roll Club

Operatunity Presents - Fabulous 50s

Operatunity Presents - Fabulous 50s

World Series - Lebanese

World Series - Lebanese

Quiz Night With Riggsy

Quiz Night With Riggsy

Operatunity Presents - Fabulous 50s

Operatunity Presents - Fabulous 50s

Holding Ground and Intensional Particle

Holding Ground and Intensional Particle

Whisky Galore Tasting: Kilchoman 20th Anniversary Tour Napier

Whisky Galore Tasting: Kilchoman 20th Anniversary Tour Napier

Show Me Shorts 2025: The Sampler

Show Me Shorts 2025: The Sampler

HBRW 2025 - Hawke's Bay Te-Matau-a-Māui Poetry Slam 2025

HBRW 2025 - Hawke's Bay Te-Matau-a-Māui Poetry Slam 2025

Tom Sainsbury: Lessons Not Learnt

Tom Sainsbury: Lessons Not Learnt

Indonesian Rijsttafel Workshop

Indonesian Rijsttafel Workshop

Cirque Bon Bon

Cirque Bon Bon

The Language of Spirit Tour 2025 - Kelvin Cruickshank

The Language of Spirit Tour 2025 - Kelvin Cruickshank

Fables

Fables

Queen:It's a Kinda Magic

Queen:It's a Kinda Magic

By The Way… A Red Hot Chili Peppers Tribute

By The Way… A Red Hot Chili Peppers Tribute

BB & The Bullets live @The Cabana

BB & The Bullets live @The Cabana

Omakere Coastal Hill Country Walk and Trail Run

Omakere Coastal Hill Country Walk and Trail Run

Gypsy Fair

Gypsy Fair

Ongaonga 150th Jubilee Celebrations

Ongaonga 150th Jubilee Celebrations

Family-friendly Dungeons & Dragons With the Geeks Guild

Family-friendly Dungeons & Dragons With the Geeks Guild

Rosé Garden Party

Rosé Garden Party

Ready 2 Rock

Ready 2 Rock

Spring Ceilidh, Ceilidh Club

Spring Ceilidh, Ceilidh Club

Boil Up Room - Almost Summer Edition

Boil Up Room - Almost Summer Edition

Queen - It's A Kinda Magic

Queen - It's A Kinda Magic

This, In Here

This, In Here

Wine Books and More

Wine Books and More

Bayleys Hawke's Bay Wine Awards 2025

Bayleys Hawke's Bay Wine Awards 2025

Paint and Wine Night in Havelock North - Pohutukawa Tui

Paint and Wine Night in Havelock North - Pohutukawa Tui

Flavours of Spring: A Supper Club Experience

Flavours of Spring: A Supper Club Experience

Bay Skate BMX Competition

Bay Skate BMX Competition

Woburn Homestead Tour and Soiree

Woburn Homestead Tour and Soiree

Coal Miner's Daughter - The Story of Loretta Lynn & Friends

Coal Miner's Daughter - The Story of Loretta Lynn & Friends

Mana Frequency

Mana Frequency

The Metropolitan Opera: Salome

The Metropolitan Opera: Salome

Hawke's Bay Diwali 2025

Hawke's Bay Diwali 2025

Igneous Rocker and The Fossils

Igneous Rocker and The Fossils

Ōtāne School Production - It's Who We Are

Ōtāne School Production - It's Who We Are

Paint and Wine Night in Napier - Peony Bouquet

Paint and Wine Night in Napier - Peony Bouquet

B&IFF: The Choral

B&IFF: The Choral

B&IFF: Lollipop

B&IFF: Lollipop

Spooky Planet

Spooky Planet

B&IFF: Broken English

B&IFF: Broken English

Hawke's Bay Trick or Treat Disco

Hawke's Bay Trick or Treat Disco

B&IFF: Dead of Winter

B&IFF: Dead of Winter

Metallicover, with The Megalomaniacs & The Devils Rejects

Metallicover, with The Megalomaniacs & The Devils Rejects

November 2025

Havelock Handmade Market

Havelock Handmade Market

Ranui Farm Walk

Ranui Farm Walk

Escape Rooms and Virtual Reality Chairs

Escape Rooms and Virtual Reality Chairs

Kōwhai Specialist School Picnic

Kōwhai Specialist School Picnic

B&IFF: Twiggy

B&IFF: Twiggy

L'Essenza

L'Essenza

Abbey Summer Sessions

Abbey Summer Sessions

Vertical Horizons

Vertical Horizons

B&IFF: I Swear

B&IFF: I Swear

B&IFF: Re-Creation

B&IFF: Re-Creation

B&IFF: Words of War

B&IFF: Words of War

Thabani Gapara presents: DZINDZA

Thabani Gapara presents: DZINDZA

The Cabana Halloween Ball

The Cabana Halloween Ball

Wild Horses - NZ's Rolling Stones Experience: CANCELLED

Wild Horses - NZ's Rolling Stones Experience: CANCELLED

Napier Sunday Market

Napier Sunday Market

Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market

Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market

Taradale Sunday Market

Taradale Sunday Market

Ranui Sunday Funday

Ranui Sunday Funday

Picnic in the Peonies

Picnic in the Peonies

B&IFF: Islands

B&IFF: Islands

Church Road Gwen Summer Sessions

Church Road Gwen Summer Sessions

B&IFF: The History of Sound

B&IFF: The History of Sound

B&IFF: Beat the Lotto

B&IFF: Beat the Lotto

B&IFF: Spinal Tap 11: The End Continues

B&IFF: Spinal Tap 11: The End Continues

Punjabi Language Week Makerspaces

Punjabi Language Week Makerspaces

B&IFF: Twiggy

B&IFF: Twiggy

B&IFF: Christmas Karma

B&IFF: Christmas Karma

B&IFF: Moss & Freud

B&IFF: Moss & Freud

Rhythm and Rhymes

Rhythm and Rhymes

Baking Club

Baking Club

B&IFF: The Golden Spurtle

B&IFF: The Golden Spurtle

Punjabi Language Week Launch

Punjabi Language Week Launch

Punjabi Language Week Henna Sessions

Punjabi Language Week Henna Sessions

B&IFF: Glenrothan

B&IFF: Glenrothan

B&IFF: The North

B&IFF: The North

Clubs Napier Rock n Roll Club

Clubs Napier Rock n Roll Club

Sir Dave Dobbyn

Sir Dave Dobbyn

B&IFF: Moss & Freud

B&IFF: Moss & Freud

B&IFF: Christy

B&IFF: Christy

Quiz Night With Riggsy

Quiz Night With Riggsy

B&IFF: Four Mothers

B&IFF: Four Mothers

B&IFF: Gerry Adams: A Ballymurphy Man

B&IFF: Gerry Adams: A Ballymurphy Man

B&IFF: Broken English

B&IFF: Broken English

Punjabi Language Week Samosa Making Demonstration

Punjabi Language Week Samosa Making Demonstration

Napier Live Poets

Napier Live Poets

Killer Boobs

Killer Boobs

B&IFF: Spinal Tap 11: The End Continues

B&IFF: Spinal Tap 11: The End Continues

7 Days Live

7 Days Live

CHB A&P Spring Show

CHB A&P Spring Show

Hawke's Bay Garden Affair 2025

Hawke's Bay Garden Affair 2025

Art for Tots 2025

Art for Tots 2025

B&IFF: A Room with a View

B&IFF: A Room with a View

In Perfect Pairing with Peter Gordon & Cameron Douglas

In Perfect Pairing with Peter Gordon & Cameron Douglas

B&IFF: Glenrothan

B&IFF: Glenrothan

B&IFF: Four Mothers

B&IFF: Four Mothers

Echoes of Pink Floyd

Echoes of Pink Floyd

Hawke's Bay Arts Trail

Hawke's Bay Arts Trail

Sustainable Fashion Market

Sustainable Fashion Market

Board Games with the Geeks Guild

Board Games with the Geeks Guild

B&IFF: Words of War

B&IFF: Words of War

Style Spash: A Havelock North Summer Fashion event

Style Spash: A Havelock North Summer Fashion event

B&IFF: Christy

B&IFF: Christy

B&IFF: The History of Sound

B&IFF: The History of Sound

The Stevie Ray Vaughan with Friends Tribute

The Stevie Ray Vaughan with Friends Tribute

B&IFF: Dead of Winter

B&IFF: Dead of Winter

Bill Bailey - Vaudevillean

Bill Bailey - Vaudevillean

B&IFF: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

B&IFF: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

Hastings Music Society Concert

Hastings Music Society Concert

B&IFF: & Sons

B&IFF: & Sons

B&IFF: The Choral

B&IFF: The Choral

B&IFF: Beat the Lotto

B&IFF: Beat the Lotto

Flaxmere Book Chat Group

Flaxmere Book Chat Group

Whale Rider Fundraiser in support of Napier's night shelter

Whale Rider Fundraiser in support of Napier's night shelter

Tina - The Ultimate Tribute to the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll

Tina - The Ultimate Tribute to the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll

Exhibition On Screen: Dawn of Impressionism

Exhibition On Screen: Dawn of Impressionism

Taste Hastings 2025

Taste Hastings 2025

Bannerman with special guests Kitty Day and The 5 O'clock Shadows

Bannerman with special guests Kitty Day and The 5 O'clock Shadows

Bitter, Twisted and on Tap Country Comedy Tour

Bitter, Twisted and on Tap Country Comedy Tour

HB Community Orchestra Outdoor Concert

HB Community Orchestra Outdoor Concert

Havelock North Record Fair

Havelock North Record Fair

Family-friendly Dungeons & Dragons With the Geeks Guild

Family-friendly Dungeons & Dragons With the Geeks Guild

The Blyth Concert featuring Fredi Jones

The Blyth Concert featuring Fredi Jones

Ready 2 Rock

Ready 2 Rock

Pukehou School Garden Tour 2025

Pukehou School Garden Tour 2025

Wine Books and More

Wine Books and More

LASFF: Dear Gentlemen

LASFF: Dear Gentlemen

Andrew Fagan – Passage Of Time Solo Tour

Andrew Fagan – Passage Of Time Solo Tour

Brave Buskers

Brave Buskers

LASFF: The Promise

LASFF: The Promise

The Big Community Quiz

The Big Community Quiz

Luke Kidgell

Luke Kidgell

Sexy Golf Boy

Sexy Golf Boy

LASFF: Hatun Phaqcha, the Healing Land

LASFF: Hatun Phaqcha, the Healing Land

FitS in a Glass

FitS in a Glass

Impact Pro Wrestling - Mad King's Court

Impact Pro Wrestling - Mad King's Court

LASFF: The World of Nelsito

LASFF: The World of Nelsito

Set in Stone

Set in Stone

GISH: Live

GISH: Live

Diamonds After Dark: a Fringe Burlesque Variety Show

Diamonds After Dark: a Fringe Burlesque Variety Show

CHB Holistic Wellbeing Expo 2025

CHB Holistic Wellbeing Expo 2025

HARVEST Hawkes Bay Food & Wine Festival

HARVEST Hawkes Bay Food & Wine Festival

Urban BBQ Festival

Urban BBQ Festival

Carnival in the Park

Carnival in the Park

Feta, Haloumi and Mozzarella Cheese Making Workshop

Feta, Haloumi and Mozzarella Cheese Making Workshop

LIVE Impact Pro Wrestling

LIVE Impact Pro Wrestling

LASFF: Giants of La Mancha

LASFF: Giants of La Mancha

LASFF: Out in the Open

LASFF: Out in the Open

FitS and Starts: a musical ensemble

FitS and Starts: a musical ensemble

GISH: Live

GISH: Live

Son et Lumière: An experience of art and Baroque music

Son et Lumière: An experience of art and Baroque music

Lasff: Kobra Self Portrait

Lasff: Kobra Self Portrait

Quiet Rituals

Quiet Rituals

LASFF: Maria

LASFF: Maria

A Celtic Christmas by A Taste of Ireland

A Celtic Christmas by A Taste of Ireland

A Celtic Christmas by A Taste of Ireland

A Celtic Christmas by A Taste of Ireland

Operatunity - It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas

Operatunity - It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas

John Bishop 25 Years of Stand Up

John Bishop 25 Years of Stand Up

Operatunity - It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas

Operatunity - It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas

High Dependency Unit Tour 2025

High Dependency Unit Tour 2025

Royal New Zealand Ballet Presents The Nutcracker

Royal New Zealand Ballet Presents The Nutcracker

Skateboard Competition - Bowl & Street

Skateboard Competition - Bowl & Street

The Bubble Show

The Bubble Show

Collins Street Festival

Collins Street Festival

Heretaunga Women's Centre Christmas Market

Heretaunga Women's Centre Christmas Market

December 2025

Napier Live Poets

Napier Live Poets

Rhythm and Rhymes

Rhythm and Rhymes

Baking Club

Baking Club

Clubs Napier Rock n Roll Club

Clubs Napier Rock n Roll Club

Quiz Night With Riggsy

Quiz Night With Riggsy

Art for Tots 2025

Art for Tots 2025

Plunket Shield Championship - Central Stags v Canterbury

Plunket Shield Championship - Central Stags v Canterbury

Havelock Handmade Market

Havelock Handmade Market

Wonder Christmas Market 2025

Wonder Christmas Market 2025

Abbey Summer Sessions

Abbey Summer Sessions

Napier Sunday Market

Napier Sunday Market

Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market

Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market

Taradale Sunday Market

Taradale Sunday Market

The Metropolitan Opera: Il Barbiere Di Siviglia

The Metropolitan Opera: Il Barbiere Di Siviglia

Flaxmere Book Chat Group

Flaxmere Book Chat Group

TAYLOR: A Tribute to the Eras of Taylor Swift

TAYLOR: A Tribute to the Eras of Taylor Swift

Board Games with the Geeks Guild

Board Games with the Geeks Guild

Christmas Sourdough Baking Workshop

Christmas Sourdough Baking Workshop

Church Road Gwen Summer Sessions

Church Road Gwen Summer Sessions

Wine Books and More

Wine Books and More

Pistols N' Petals

Pistols N' Petals

Family-friendly Dungeons & Dragons With the Geeks Guild

Family-friendly Dungeons & Dragons With the Geeks Guild

January 2026

Waipukurau Vintage Fair 2026

Waipukurau Vintage Fair 2026

Abbey Summer Sessions

Abbey Summer Sessions

Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market

Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market

Slackbarn #2

Slackbarn #2

Super Smash T20 doubleheader

Super Smash T20 doubleheader

UB40 Tribute. Featuring Cougan Renata.

UB40 Tribute. Featuring Cougan Renata.

Rodgers and Hammerstein & Friends

Rodgers and Hammerstein & Friends

Jimmy Carr - Laughs Funny

Jimmy Carr - Laughs Funny

Rodgers and Hammerstein & Friends

Rodgers and Hammerstein & Friends

All Ferments Weekend January Workshop

All Ferments Weekend January Workshop

The Absolute BOWIE Tribute.

The Absolute BOWIE Tribute.

Outfield Music, Food & Arts Festival 2026

Outfield Music, Food & Arts Festival 2026

February 2026

Abbey Summer Sessions

Abbey Summer Sessions

Napier Live Poets

Napier Live Poets

Waipureku Waitangi Commemoration 2026

Waipureku Waitangi Commemoration 2026

Kingston Calling ft. UB40 New Zealand Tour 2026

Kingston Calling ft. UB40 New Zealand Tour 2026

Central Stags Ford Trophy one-dayer v Auckland Aces

Central Stags Ford Trophy one-dayer v Auckland Aces

Church Road Gwen Summer Sessions

Church Road Gwen Summer Sessions

Te Awanga Wine Festival 2026

Te Awanga Wine Festival 2026

Art Deco Festival Napier 2026!

Art Deco Festival Napier 2026!

LIVE Impact Pro Wrestling - Waipukurau War at the Memorial: POSTPONED

LIVE Impact Pro Wrestling - Waipukurau War at the Memorial: POSTPONED

Plunket Shield Championship - Central Stags v Wellington Firebirds

Plunket Shield Championship - Central Stags v Wellington Firebirds

March 2026

Napier Triathlon Festival

Napier Triathlon Festival

Plunket Shield Championship - Central Stags v Wellington Firebirds

Plunket Shield Championship - Central Stags v Wellington Firebirds

LIVE Impact Pro Wrestling - Waipukurau War at the Memorial

LIVE Impact Pro Wrestling - Waipukurau War at the Memorial

Church Road Gwen Summer Sessions

Church Road Gwen Summer Sessions

Plunket Shield Championship - Central Stags v Northern Districts

Plunket Shield Championship - Central Stags v Northern Districts

Hastings Sanitarium Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon™ 2025

Hastings Sanitarium Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon™ 2025

Hawke's Bay Better Home & Living Show 2026

Hawke's Bay Better Home & Living Show 2026

April 2026

The Extravaganza Fair

The Extravaganza Fair

Church Road Gwen Summer Sessions

Church Road Gwen Summer Sessions

May 2026

Impact Pro Wrestling - Trouble in Taradise

Impact Pro Wrestling - Trouble in Taradise

Impact Pro Wrestling - Smash 'Em All at Asher Hall

Impact Pro Wrestling - Smash 'Em All at Asher Hall

June 2026

Best of the Boss - The Bruce Springsteen Experience

Best of the Boss - The Bruce Springsteen Experience

July 2026

Matariki Mahuika Beach Fires

Matariki Mahuika Beach Fires

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