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October 2026

Aqua Tots

Aqua Tots

B&I Film Festival: Borges and Me

B&I Film Festival: Borges and Me

B&I Film Festival: California Schemin'

B&I Film Festival: California Schemin'

Flaxmere Summer Season Events

Flaxmere Summer Season Events

Faulty Towers The Dining Experience

Faulty Towers The Dining Experience

Common Poets Society Open Mic

Common Poets Society Open Mic

B&I Film Festival: Once Upon a Time in a Cinema

B&I Film Festival: Once Upon a Time in a Cinema

B&I Film Festival: Everybody to Kenmure Street

B&I Film Festival: Everybody to Kenmure Street

Spooky Planet

Spooky Planet

B&I Film Festival: 500 Miles

B&I Film Festival: 500 Miles

Hyoketsu Launch Party + DJ Hurricane

Hyoketsu Launch Party + DJ Hurricane

Halloween at The Puketapu

Halloween at The Puketapu

B&I Film Festival: Bad Apples

B&I Film Festival: Bad Apples

Warewaretia

Warewaretia

Rugged Raukawa Trail Walk, Run & Mountain Bike

Rugged Raukawa Trail Walk, Run & Mountain Bike

Napier Urban Farmers' Market

Napier Urban Farmers' Market

Haumoana School Car Boot Sale - Market on the Coast

Haumoana School Car Boot Sale - Market on the Coast

Ranui Farm Walk

Ranui Farm Walk

Takapau & District Community Fun Day

Takapau & District Community Fun Day

B&I Film Festival: The Lost Children of Tuam

B&I Film Festival: The Lost Children of Tuam

L'Elegance

L'Elegance

Wild and Blessed Songs for Summer

Wild and Blessed Songs for Summer

B&I Film Festival: Wicker #2

B&I Film Festival: Wicker #2

Peonies at Twilight

Peonies at Twilight

Park Island Halloween Party

Park Island Halloween Party

Bupa Willowbank - Twilight Market

Bupa Willowbank - Twilight Market

The Woolshed Experience

The Woolshed Experience

The Mad House Maze Hawkes Bays Biggest Halloween Quest!

The Mad House Maze Hawkes Bays Biggest Halloween Quest!

B&I Film Festival: Elsinore

B&I Film Festival: Elsinore

Halloween Party

Halloween Party

Halloween Costume Party

Halloween Costume Party

Haus of Horrors

Haus of Horrors

Murder on the Napier Express - Murder Mystery Dinner Show: CANCELLED

Murder on the Napier Express - Murder Mystery Dinner Show: CANCELLED

B&I Film Festival: The Uprising

B&I Film Festival: The Uprising

Hush Hush: Monster Masquerade: CANCELLED

Hush Hush: Monster Masquerade: CANCELLED

The Rocky Horror Picture Show Halloween Sing-Along

The Rocky Horror Picture Show Halloween Sing-Along

November 2026

Farmers' Market

Farmers' Market

Taradale Sunday Market

Taradale Sunday Market

Sustainable Fashion Market: CANCELLED

Sustainable Fashion Market: CANCELLED

Ranui Sunday Funday

Ranui Sunday Funday

Church Road Gwen Summer Sessions

Church Road Gwen Summer Sessions

B&I Film Festival: The Three Urns

B&I Film Festival: The Three Urns

B&I Film Festival: A Talent for Murder

B&I Film Festival: A Talent for Murder

B&I Film Festival: Wicker #3

B&I Film Festival: Wicker #3

Warewaretia

Warewaretia

B&I Film Festival: Queen at Sea

B&I Film Festival: Queen at Sea

Aqua Tots

Aqua Tots

Rhythm and Rhymes

Rhythm and Rhymes

Baking Club

Baking Club

B&I Film Festival: Derek vs Derek

B&I Film Festival: Derek vs Derek

B&I Film Festival: Whitetail

B&I Film Festival: Whitetail

Clubs Napier Rock n Roll Club

Clubs Napier Rock n Roll Club

Believe it or Not Quiz Night

Believe it or Not Quiz Night

B&I Film Festival: A Talent for Murder #2

B&I Film Festival: A Talent for Murder #2

B&I Film Festival: Kenny Dalglish

B&I Film Festival: Kenny Dalglish

The Social Deduction Society with the Geeks Guild

The Social Deduction Society with the Geeks Guild

B&I Film Festival: Virginia Woolf's Night & Day

B&I Film Festival: Virginia Woolf's Night & Day

Beststart Cultural Festival 2026

Beststart Cultural Festival 2026

B&I Film Festival: Mother's Pride

B&I Film Festival: Mother's Pride

Tiki Tour 2026 - We're bringing our NZ Made motorhomes to you!

Tiki Tour 2026 - We're bringing our NZ Made motorhomes to you!

B&I Film Festival: Hill

B&I Film Festival: Hill

B&I Film Festival: Bad Apples #2

B&I Film Festival: Bad Apples #2

Hilarious Comedy Hypnosis Show

Hilarious Comedy Hypnosis Show

B&I Film Festival: The Incomer

B&I Film Festival: The Incomer

Baby Bounce

Baby Bounce

Art for Tots

Art for Tots

B&I Film Festival: The Three Urns #2

B&I Film Festival: The Three Urns #2

Hybrid Minds

Hybrid Minds

B&I Film Festival: Derek vs Derek #2

B&I Film Festival: Derek vs Derek #2

Nexia Blast in the Park 2026

Nexia Blast in the Park 2026

B&I Film Festival: The Uprising #2

B&I Film Festival: The Uprising #2

Beatlemania On Tour

Beatlemania On Tour

Killer Queens - one night only

Killer Queens - one night only

Napier Urban Farmers' Market

Napier Urban Farmers' Market

Havelock Handmade Market

Havelock Handmade Market

Gaming in the Guide Hall

Gaming in the Guide Hall

Start of Summer | Italian Lunch

Start of Summer | Italian Lunch

B&I Film Festival: The Lost Children of Tuam #2

B&I Film Festival: The Lost Children of Tuam #2

Abbey Summer Sessions

Abbey Summer Sessions

B&I Film Festival: Tender Loving Care

B&I Film Festival: Tender Loving Care

B&I Film Festival: 500 Miles #2

B&I Film Festival: 500 Miles #2

Hilarious Comedy Hypnosis Show, Fun for All Ages

Hilarious Comedy Hypnosis Show, Fun for All Ages

B&I Film Festival: Ink

B&I Film Festival: Ink

Ford Trophy cricket: Central Stags v Canterbury one-dayer

Ford Trophy cricket: Central Stags v Canterbury one-dayer

Rose Sunday 2026

Rose Sunday 2026

B&I Film Festival: Virginia Woolf's Night & Day #2

B&I Film Festival: Virginia Woolf's Night & Day #2

Hastings Music Society

Hastings Music Society

B&I Film Festival: My Duchess

B&I Film Festival: My Duchess

B&I Film Festival: A Talent for Murder #3

B&I Film Festival: A Talent for Murder #3

New Zealand String Quartet presents: Legend - Hawke's Bay incl. Dinner: SOLD OUT

New Zealand String Quartet presents: Legend - Hawke's Bay incl. Dinner: SOLD OUT

B&I Film Festival: Whitetail #2

B&I Film Festival: Whitetail #2

Punjabi Language Week Great Punjabi Letter Hunt

Punjabi Language Week Great Punjabi Letter Hunt

Punjabi Language Week Count in Punjabi

Punjabi Language Week Count in Punjabi

Punjabi Language Week Colours of Punjabi

Punjabi Language Week Colours of Punjabi

Assembly Concert Club: Jazz Trio

Assembly Concert Club: Jazz Trio

B&I Film Festival: California Schemin' #2

B&I Film Festival: California Schemin' #2

Punjabi Language Week Henna Sessions

Punjabi Language Week Henna Sessions

B&I Film Festival: Mother's Pride #2

B&I Film Festival: Mother's Pride #2

Special Gala Ciné-Club French Film

Special Gala Ciné-Club French Film

B&I Film Festival: Parky

B&I Film Festival: Parky

B&I Film Festival: Once Upon a Time in a Cinema #2

B&I Film Festival: Once Upon a Time in a Cinema #2

Punjabi Language Week Discover Punjabi: A Beginner's Introduction

Punjabi Language Week Discover Punjabi: A Beginner's Introduction

B&I Film Festival: A Talent for Murder #4

B&I Film Festival: A Talent for Murder #4

Simply The Best - Wine & Cheese

Simply The Best - Wine & Cheese

B&I Film Festival: Ink #2

B&I Film Festival: Ink #2

Ford Trophy cricket: Central Stags v Wellington Firebirds one-dayer

Ford Trophy cricket: Central Stags v Wellington Firebirds one-dayer

Punjabi Language Week Celebration

Punjabi Language Week Celebration

Paint and Wine Night - Summer in NZ

Paint and Wine Night - Summer in NZ

Delphina Dora (France) and Tamagawa (France)

Delphina Dora (France) and Tamagawa (France)

Ladies' Day

Ladies' Day

A Good Laugh: November Comedy Show in Napier

A Good Laugh: November Comedy Show in Napier

Taste Hastings 2026

Taste Hastings 2026

Indonesian Rijsttafel Workshop

Indonesian Rijsttafel Workshop

CHOIR ON TAP

CHOIR ON TAP

Big Sale

Big Sale

Central Hawke's Bay A&P Show

Central Hawke's Bay A&P Show

Waiohiki Arts Village Open Day - All Welcome!

Waiohiki Arts Village Open Day - All Welcome!

Board Games with the Geeks Guild

Board Games with the Geeks Guild

Murder on the Napier Express - Murder Mystery Dinner Show: CANCELLED

Murder on the Napier Express - Murder Mystery Dinner Show: CANCELLED

Mana Frequency @ Paisley Stage

Mana Frequency @ Paisley Stage

Havelock North Playcentre 60th Anniverary

Havelock North Playcentre 60th Anniverary

Taikura Fête 2026

Taikura Fête 2026

Pukehou School Garden Tour 2026

Pukehou School Garden Tour 2026

Linden Singers Concert

Linden Singers Concert

Never Shaken - Songs of Constancy, Love & Wonder

Never Shaken - Songs of Constancy, Love & Wonder

TAYLOR: A Tribute to the Eras of Taylor Swift Music

TAYLOR: A Tribute to the Eras of Taylor Swift Music

The Sweet Caroline Tour: A Tribute to Neil Diamond

The Sweet Caroline Tour: A Tribute to Neil Diamond

Wine Books and More

Wine Books and More

RANGINUI: Call of the Ice

RANGINUI: Call of the Ice

Flaxmere Summer Season Events

Flaxmere Summer Season Events

Drag Queen Bingo

Drag Queen Bingo

Dónal Gunning & The Bucks - No Other Option - Album Tour

Dónal Gunning & The Bucks - No Other Option - Album Tour

Bay Skate Shakedown

Bay Skate Shakedown

Chb Holistic Wellbeing Expo 2026

Chb Holistic Wellbeing Expo 2026

HARVEST Hawkes Bay Food & Wine Festival

HARVEST Hawkes Bay Food & Wine Festival

Family-friendly Dungeons & Dragons With the Geeks Guild

Family-friendly Dungeons & Dragons With the Geeks Guild

Murder on the Napier Express - Murder Mystery Dinner Show

Murder on the Napier Express - Murder Mystery Dinner Show

not The Church...but damn close: POSTPONED

not The Church...but damn close: POSTPONED

Punjabi Language Week 2026

Punjabi Language Week 2026

Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

Midday Music | Swing into Summer

Midday Music | Swing into Summer

Paint and Wine Night - Summer Sloth

Paint and Wine Night - Summer Sloth

Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

Exhibition on Screen: Vermeer – The Greatest Exhibition

Exhibition on Screen: Vermeer – The Greatest Exhibition

Common Poets Society Open Mic

Common Poets Society Open Mic

Maraenui Christmas in the Park

Maraenui Christmas in the Park

Feta, Haloumi and Mozzarella Cheese Making Workshop

Feta, Haloumi and Mozzarella Cheese Making Workshop

Murder on the Napier Express - Murder Mystery Dinner Show: CANCELLED

Murder on the Napier Express - Murder Mystery Dinner Show: CANCELLED

Exhibition on Screen: Vermeer – The Greatest Exhibition

Exhibition on Screen: Vermeer – The Greatest Exhibition

Heath Franklin's Chopper - GOLD

Heath Franklin's Chopper - GOLD

December 2026

Aqua Tots

Aqua Tots

Baking Club

Baking Club

Clubs Napier Rock n Roll Club

Clubs Napier Rock n Roll Club

Believe it or Not Quiz Night

Believe it or Not Quiz Night

Summer Sparks Challenge 2026-27

Summer Sparks Challenge 2026-27

The Social Deduction Society with the Geeks Guild

The Social Deduction Society with the Geeks Guild

International Day of Persons with Disabilities

International Day of Persons with Disabilities

Baby Bounce

Baby Bounce

Art for Tots

Art for Tots

The Ninja Run

The Ninja Run

Sanctuary Sounds Music Festival

Sanctuary Sounds Music Festival

The Absolute Bowie Tribute

The Absolute Bowie Tribute

Napier Urban Farmers' Market

Napier Urban Farmers' Market

Wonder Christmas Market 2026

Wonder Christmas Market 2026

Havelock Handmade Market

Havelock Handmade Market

Gaming in the Guide Hall

Gaming in the Guide Hall

Gindulgence 2026

Gindulgence 2026

Abbey Summer Sessions

Abbey Summer Sessions

Christmas Sourdough Baking Workshop

Christmas Sourdough Baking Workshop

Kupenga Collective presents: Awa

Kupenga Collective presents: Awa

Farmers' Market

Farmers' Market

Taradale Sunday Market

Taradale Sunday Market

Church Road Gwen Summer Sessions

Church Road Gwen Summer Sessions

Plunket Shield cricket: Central Stags v Otago

Plunket Shield cricket: Central Stags v Otago

He Āria: Translating Meaning

He Āria: Translating Meaning

Head Lock Grave - album release tour

Head Lock Grave - album release tour

The Z Manu World Champs

The Z Manu World Champs

Board Games with the Geeks Guild

Board Games with the Geeks Guild

Flaxmere Summer Season Events

Flaxmere Summer Season Events

Plunket Shield cricket: Central Stags v Auckland Aces

Plunket Shield cricket: Central Stags v Auckland Aces

Wine Books and More

Wine Books and More

Family-friendly Dungeons & Dragons With the Geeks Guild

Family-friendly Dungeons & Dragons With the Geeks Guild

Royal New Zealand Ballet Presents the Sleeping Beauty

Royal New Zealand Ballet Presents the Sleeping Beauty

January 2027

Summer Sparks Challenge 2026-27

Summer Sparks Challenge 2026-27

Napier Urban Farmers' Market

Napier Urban Farmers' Market

2027 Waipukurau Vintage Fair

2027 Waipukurau Vintage Fair

Farmers' Market

Farmers' Market

Church Road Gwen Summer Sessions

Church Road Gwen Summer Sessions

Clubs Napier Rock n Roll Club

Clubs Napier Rock n Roll Club

Flaxmere Summer Season Events

Flaxmere Summer Season Events

Rhys Mathewson The Up To Speed Tour

Rhys Mathewson The Up To Speed Tour

Reloved Kids Markets 2027

Reloved Kids Markets 2027

Dress for Deco Vintage Market

Dress for Deco Vintage Market

It's A Great Day for the Irish

It's A Great Day for the Irish

It's A Great Day for the Irish

It's A Great Day for the Irish

Common Poets Society Open Mic

Common Poets Society Open Mic

February 2027

Josh Wolf - Touring Hard

Josh Wolf - Touring Hard

Napier Urban Farmers' Market

Napier Urban Farmers' Market

Havelock Handmade Market

Havelock Handmade Market

Central Hinds v Auckland Hearts One-Day Cricket

Central Hinds v Auckland Hearts One-Day Cricket

Farmers' Market

Farmers' Market

Central Hinds v Auckland Hearts One-Day Cricket

Central Hinds v Auckland Hearts One-Day Cricket

Church Road Gwen Summer Sessions

Church Road Gwen Summer Sessions

Art Deco Festival 2027

Art Deco Festival 2027

Flaxmere Summer Season Events

Flaxmere Summer Season Events

Chicago

Chicago

Diva Fever!

Diva Fever!

Diva Fever!

Diva Fever!

Common Poets Society Open Mic

Common Poets Society Open Mic

Best of the Bee Gees

Best of the Bee Gees "Greatest" Show

The Long Table with Peta Mathias

The Long Table with Peta Mathias

March 2027

Plunket Shield cricket: Central Stags v Northern Districts

Plunket Shield cricket: Central Stags v Northern Districts

Napier Urban Farmers' Market

Napier Urban Farmers' Market

Havelock Handmade Market

Havelock Handmade Market

Farmers' Market

Farmers' Market

Gala

Gala

Church Road Gwen Summer Sessions

Church Road Gwen Summer Sessions

The Ten Tenors

The Ten Tenors

Flaxmere Summer Season Events

Flaxmere Summer Season Events

NZ House & Garden Tours

NZ House & Garden Tours

Sanitarium Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlonâ„¢ 2027

Sanitarium Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlonâ„¢ 2027

Common Poets Society Open Mic

Common Poets Society Open Mic

The Extravaganza Fair

The Extravaganza Fair

April 2027

Napier Urban Farmers' Market

Napier Urban Farmers' Market

Havelock Handmade Market

Havelock Handmade Market

Farmers' Market

Farmers' Market

WOBIL (Wise Old Bugger in Lycra)

WOBIL (Wise Old Bugger in Lycra)

Menopause The Musical

Menopause The Musical

Reloved Kids Markets 2027

Reloved Kids Markets 2027

Common Poets Society Open Mic

Common Poets Society Open Mic

May 2027

Napier Urban Farmers' Market

Napier Urban Farmers' Market

Havelock Handmade Market

Havelock Handmade Market

Farmers' Market

Farmers' Market

Feelin' Groovy

Feelin' Groovy

Feelin' Groovy

Feelin' Groovy

Piers Lane

Piers Lane

June 2027

The Everly Brothers & Friends with Roy Orbison

The Everly Brothers & Friends with Roy Orbison

Matariki Mahuika Beach Fires

Matariki Mahuika Beach Fires

July 2027

Reloved Kids Markets 2027

Reloved Kids Markets 2027

October 2027

Reloved Kids Markets 2027

Reloved Kids Markets 2027

Caroline Shaw with the Kamus Quartet

Caroline Shaw with the Kamus Quartet

November 2027

Queen: It's a kinda Magic

Queen: It's a kinda Magic

He Āria

He Āria

The Michael Jackson HIStory Show

The Michael Jackson HIStory Show

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