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Events in Wellington
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Equnews International· 10/7/2026
Wellington International Gears Up for Historic 50th Edition of Winter Equestrian Festival - Equnews International
Wellington City Council· 10/12/2026
Take time to get amongst it Pōneke - Wellington City Council
Boca Post· 10/2/2026
Wellington Fall Festival Brings Haunted Hallways, Laser Tag and Food Trucks to Village Park - Boca Post
WPBF· 9/18/2026
Wellington plans events to honor Hispanic Heritage Month - WPBF
Rolling Stone Australia· 7/17/2026
Inside CubaDupa, the Festival That Showcases Wellington at Its ‘Creative Best’ - Rolling Stone Australia
Stuff.co.nz· 10/9/2026
My Wellington: What makes Pōneke’s music scene special - Stuff.co.nz
Town-Crier Newspaper· 6/26/2026
Book Festival Brings Authors And Readers Together In Wellington - Town-Crier Newspaper
Resident Advisor· 8/19/2026
Wellington festival Carlucci Carnival announces 2026 lineup · News ⟋ RA - Resident Advisor
WPTV· 4/17/2026
2nd Annual Galbani Festa Italiana bringing Italian flavor and fun to Wellington - WPTV
A-Leagues· 10/7/2026
Chris Greenacre | Press Conference | Wellington Phoenix | A-League Men | 8 Oct 2026 - A-Leagues
Frequently asked: events in Wellington
What kinds of events run in Wellington?+
Wellington has 1 upcoming events on Rifio. We aggregate events from Luma, Eventbrite, Meetup and direct organisers, refreshed every few hours.
Are events in Wellington free?+
Yes — 1 of the upcoming events in Wellington are free to attend. Filter by free events to see them all.
Who hosts events in Wellington?+
Wellington has a mix of community-led meetups, professional conferences and corporate events from a wide range of hosts.
How do I list my own event in Wellington?+
Sign up free on Rifio and submit your event from your dashboard, or paste a Luma / Eventbrite link and we will pull in the details automatically.
When are the most events happening in Wellington?+
Weekday evenings and weekends are the busiest. Check the "This week" and "This weekend" sections above for what is on right now.
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