Wellington and the Wairarapa
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We’ve compiled the best of the best in Wellington and the Wairarapa - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.
Wellington's long-standing source for experimental, sometimes off-the-wall theater hosts the Fringe Festival during the International Arts Festival...Read More
Catch contemporary New Zealand pieces along with established masterworks from Harold Pinter to Oscar Wilde. It's on the wharf next to the Museum...Read More
One of the key Māori occasions in Wellington is Matariki, the North Island Māori New Year in late May–early June, which begins with the first...Read More
Named after a former long-standing mayor, this venue regularly hosts shows ranging from the New Zealand Ballet to orchestral and pop concerts. ...Read More
The country's major arts event is held February through March on even-numbered years at venues across the city. A huge array of international...Read More
The well-preserved Opera House, with its plush carpets and tiered seating, has a similar lineup to the St. James Theatre. Because both are under...Read More
The ornate, turn-of-the-20th-century St. James Theatre hosts dance performances, musicals, and opera. ...Read More
One of the largest summer fests spans six weeks and hosts more than 70 events throughout the city. ...Read More
Buy tickets for local performances at this spot between the Michael Fowler Center and the Town Hall. ...Read More
At the Cuba Street Carnival, which runs on alternate years to the Arts Festival (odd numbered years) for two days in March, food-and-crafts...Read More
Performances of stage classics, contemporary drama, comedy, and dance all grace the stage. ...Read More
Shirley and Ernest Cosgrove tend a stunning 11-acre garden and sculpture display. They also have an art gallery exhibiting some fine early–New...Read More
Wellington is the home of the Royal New Zealand Ballet, known as much for contemporary works by New Zealand and international choreographers...Read More
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