Napier is home to so many awesome events, from live gigs and sports games to exhibitions and shows. This is your one-stop-shop for what's on in Napier.
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A Bloody Business: the history of five Hawke’s Bay freezing works explores the effect the frozen meat processing industry had on the socio-economics of the Hawke’s Bay region using as illustration five significant meat works: Tomoana (1884), Hawke’s Bay & North British (1887), Thomas...
Date: Sunday 24 January to Sunday 7 November
Where: MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
On Art & Activism presents art from key moments in Aotearoa, New Zealand's history. Here we see artists speaking out against legacies of capitalism, industrialism, and colonialism, working in the cause of political movements.
These artworks reflect periods in which New Zealand citizens fought...
Date: Sunday 24 January
Where: MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Children's Holocaust Memorial - Te Whakamaharatanga o te Parekura Tamariki
A unique Memorial honouring the 1.5 million children killed during the Holocaust 'giving a voice to those who cannot speak' and serving as a reminder to stand up to prejudice, discrimination and apathy.
On display in...
Date: Sunday 24 January to Sunday 31 January
Where: MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The naming of a new apple cultivar Billy Apple® fulfils a long held ambition for the artist and is the natural culmination of his 1962 self-branding exercise.
Billy Apple® A Brand Looking for a Product 1962—2020 looks back to Apple’s name change and the way Apple created art works that...
Date: Sunday 24 January to Sunday 21 March
Where: MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
What does your perfect place look like?
Something weird and wonderful? A spaceship landing in new territory surrounded by aliens, a dinosaur in an ancient forest, a train steaming up and over a rainbow, or an underwater castle? Create your imaginative utopia!
Kids - bring a bucket load of...
Date: Sunday 24 January to Tuesday 26 January
Where: Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Bev Doohan's usual medium and the subject is watercolour flowers. As a floral designer for many years, the forms of plant material have become very familiar to her as she has explored the structure, colour, and shapes of all the various beautiful plants that is used in flower arranging. As a...
Date: Sunday 24 January to Thursday 28 January
Where: Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Marama Ngawhika: Ngati Kahungunu, Ngati Awa, Te Arawa, Ngapuhi.
Marama grew up in Edgecumbe, Kawerau and Pukehina three small towns in the Bay of Plenty New Zealand. Her mother is of Ngati Kahungunu and Ngati Awa descent while her father affiliates to Te Arawa and Nga Puhi. Marama grew up in...
Date: Sunday 24 January to Thursday 28 January
Where: Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
‘The Smiths’ is a duo exhibition created by Liz Ross Smith and Sam Smith, who met during their art classes held by Christine Lemin.
Liz Ross Smith began painting about four years ago, after attending Christine Lemin’s classes with an urge to paint flowers. She credits Christine for...
Date: Sunday 24 January to Thursday 28 January
Where: Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
One of CAN’s youngest and regular exhibitors Emma Rodger, has a series of still life photography on show. This year’s series is a compilation of flora and fauna with gathered treasures. Emma’s Mum always has flowers in her house, and most of the ones Emma has photographed for this series are...
Date: Sunday 24 January to Sunday 31 January
Where: Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Gail Davidson is a Hawke’s Bay artist and has been painting for more than 10 years now. She is enjoys painting humorous incidents or stories as they unfold, drawn as she perceives “this wonderful world,” usually using acrylics and bright bold colours.
“I am as far from being a realistic...
Date: Sunday 24 January to Thursday 4 February
Where: Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join Yaniv Janson to celebrate the opening of his exhibition on Friday 22 January, 5-7pm. Light refreshments will be served.
Yaniv Janson is a young artist whose goal is to encourage others to take action toward environmental sustainability. His work centers on his great passion for...
Date: Sunday 24 January to Thursday 4 February
Where: Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Kids! Create an Art Deco inspired artwork and see it on display for the ‘CAN-DO Deco’ Children’s Art Exhibition, which will be open during the Napier Art Deco Festival, from 18 February – 11 March 2021.
Your artwork can be anything from painting, sculpture, printmaking, ceramics,...
Date: Sunday 24 January to Monday 8 February
Where: Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Cemetery Walks
Sunday 24 January – 2pm
Sunday 28 February – 2pm
Sunday 28 March – 2pm
Discover tales of tragedy and bravery as the tour winds its way through the
historic cemetery guided by MTG’s Curator of Social History Gail Pope.
What to bring: Sturdy walking shoes, sun hat,...
Date: Sunday 24 January to Sunday 28 March
Where: Old Napier Cemetery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Let yourself relax, renew and rejuvenate in 2021.
This "Not Yoga" summer series is designed to improve your movement and renew your sense of wellbeing.
The summer series of easy, fun "Not Yoga lessons (aka Feldenkrais Awareness Through Movement lessons) is held over 3 consecutive nights at...
Date: Tuesday 26 January to Thursday 28 January
Where: Movement Works Studio, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Artists can do magic or so it seems. Some people have a natural ability to see something – really see it – and draw what they see near perfectly. In this specialist drawing class, we get to delve into those seemingly magical skills and learn how to look at a subject and draw it.
Suitable for...
Date: Tuesday 26 January to Tuesday 2 March
Where: Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Come and join us every Tuesday night for a great night of Rock n Roll dancing and music. RnR lesson's given on the night. We also hold a social every second Sunday each month. For further info phone Mike 0200801048.
Date: Tuesday 26 January
Where: Napier RSA, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Everyone who wants to be officially recognised as a H&S representative in their workplace needs to complete this course. NZ Health and Safety law requires training and recognises the role, the duties and responsibilities of workplace health and safety representatives. This course introduces you to...
Date: Wednesday 27 January to Thursday 28 January
Where: Hawke's Bay Business Hub, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Come in and meet our supportive staff, talk to our lecturers and tutors, have a tour of the campus, and chat about how to enrol.
You could be a eligible for free study. Check out the website.
Date: Thursday 28 January
Where: Eastern Institute of Technology, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Roving entertainers from Dance, jugglers, rappers, DJ's to solo talented musicians will entertain you from 10-2pm. It's free, so whilst you are in our great little city shopping, catching up with friends or a quick bite to eat or drink - be entertained!
These talented locals could be performing...
Date: Friday 29 January to Saturday 6 March
Where: Market Street, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Nicole & the High Society Swingers
International Jazz/Rock vocalist Nicole Chesterman and the fabulous High Society Swingers Jazz Combo.
Simply one of the most sensational vocal artists in New Zealand, Nicole Chesterman and her High Society Swingers regularly headline Festivals, Clubs,...
Date: Friday 29 January
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke's Bay experience.
This is where the local shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to cook up a true locavore's meal.
Shop local and enjoy some of the best produce from...
Date: Saturday 30 January to Saturday 13 February
Where: Clive Square, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Vinyasa Flow is a “flow style” class that combines traditional instruction on form, alignment, flow, and strength and balance. A steady rhythm of breath awakens and reconnects you to a stronger and stress-free self as we synchronise breath and movement. You will leave feeling sweaty, uplifted...
Date: Saturday 30 January
Where: OptimalMe Studio, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Magpie Market is an indoor, all weather market with 25+ stalls offering unique, designer and handmade products from jewellery to chilli sauces. Happy and welcoming atmosphere. We have parking behind the hall as well as on street. Ramp access back and front of hall. Clean toilets. Quality coffee and...
Date: Saturday 30 January
Where: Meeanee Hall, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
In the relaxed and purpose-built painting workshop at CAN, you will spend a weekend creating a colourful painting in acrylic and ink on canvas, from a starting point of your choice. Choose from a provided selection of beautiful objects and natural forms, or bring an image from home.
Tuition is...
Date: Saturday 30 January to Sunday 31 January
Where: Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
DejaBlue is a 5 piece band with a repertoire selected from all niches of the wide Blues genre, catering to all tastes from folk blues, RnB, to soul/rock.
Date: Saturday 30 January
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Ossian Street Market is a fantastic local market that specialises in vintage, collectables and quality secondhand goods.
It runs the last Sunday of every month from 9am - 1pm, weather permitting.
Situated in the carpark opposite FG Smiths Eatery 9b Ossian Street.
Date: Sunday 31 January to Sunday 28 March
Where: F.G Smith Eatery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
MND New Zealand’s volunteer-led event series, Walk 2 D’Feet MND, is returning to Napier.
A sponsored fundraising and awareness walk. Register to attend in advance and take advantage of an Early Bird discount. Dogs welcome on a leash.
Venue: Napier Sailing Club, 63 West Quay, Ahuriri,...
Date: Sunday 31 January
Where: West Quay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A Bloody Business: the history of five Hawke’s Bay freezing works explores the effect the frozen meat processing industry had on the socio-economics of the Hawke’s Bay region using as illustration five significant meat works: Tomoana (1884), Hawke’s Bay & North British (1887), Thomas...
Date: Sunday 24 January to Sunday 7 November
Where: MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The naming of a new apple cultivar Billy Apple® fulfils a long held ambition for the artist and is the natural culmination of his 1962 self-branding exercise.
Billy Apple® A Brand Looking for a Product 1962—2020 looks back to Apple’s name change and the way Apple created art works that...
Date: Sunday 24 January to Sunday 21 March
Where: MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Gail Davidson is a Hawke’s Bay artist and has been painting for more than 10 years now. She is enjoys painting humorous incidents or stories as they unfold, drawn as she perceives “this wonderful world,” usually using acrylics and bright bold colours.
“I am as far from being a realistic...
Date: Sunday 24 January to Thursday 4 February
Where: Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join Yaniv Janson to celebrate the opening of his exhibition on Friday 22 January, 5-7pm. Light refreshments will be served.
Yaniv Janson is a young artist whose goal is to encourage others to take action toward environmental sustainability. His work centers on his great passion for...
Date: Sunday 24 January to Thursday 4 February
Where: Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Kids! Create an Art Deco inspired artwork and see it on display for the ‘CAN-DO Deco’ Children’s Art Exhibition, which will be open during the Napier Art Deco Festival, from 18 February – 11 March 2021.
Your artwork can be anything from painting, sculpture, printmaking, ceramics,...
Date: Sunday 24 January to Monday 8 February
Where: Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Janice is a 73-year-old artist, pianist, reader, gardener, Salvationist, puzzler, traveller, wife, mother, grandmother and a former primary school teacher.
Since retiring from teaching, Janice has had a lot more time to indulge in her interests. Janice has had three exhibitions at CAN, and these...
Date: Monday 1 February to Sunday 28 February
Where: Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Lenie Johnson has enjoyed painting and drawing from a very young age. After leaving school she attended night classes at Elam School of Fine Arts. She then worked for department stores on display and ticket writing. Lenie has also travelled extensively, having lived in the US and visited all over...
Date: Monday 1 February to Sunday 28 February
Where: Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Artists can do magic or so it seems. Some people have a natural ability to see something – really see it – and draw what they see near perfectly. In this specialist drawing class, we get to delve into those seemingly magical skills and learn how to look at a subject and draw it.
Suitable for...
Date: Tuesday 26 January to Tuesday 2 March
Where: Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Ballroom & Latin Dance Lessons - Beginners course start Tuesday 2nd February 2021.
Join the grace & excitement of Ballroom & Latin dancing, we recommend having a partner however it is not essential as we have helpers to assist, just come along and have a fantastic time meeting new people and...
Date: Tuesday 2 February to Tuesday 23 March
Where: Munro Dance Studio, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Salsa Dance Lessons - Beginners course start Wednesday 3rd February 2021.
Join the fun of salsa dancing, we recommend having a partner however it is not essential as we have helpers to assist, just come along and have a fantastic time meeting new people and learn to dance.
Class is one hour...
Date: Wednesday 3 February
Where: Munro Dance Studio, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The concept is simple - take a brush in one hand, a drink in the other and let’s paint a masterpiece!
Join us for a creative night of drinking and painting in Napier! No previous painting experience necessary! Get your creative juices flowing and your brush strokes going!
The need to...
Date: Thursday 4 February
Where: Shed 2 Bar and Restaurant, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
This exhibition by Gina Guerin, aptly titled 'Serious Colour Two' is a follow on from her previous exhibition 'Serious Colour.' This show naturally features works on board, paper, and canvas in vivid colours. It also includes a number of smaller works on paper which act as Gina's experimental...
Date: Friday 5 February to Thursday 25 February
Where: Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Anytime we play the Cantabs it's a great contest and this is a top of the table clash! Wind into Waitangi Day weekend with two T20s for the price of one, last home doubleheader at McLean Park, CENTRAL HINDS from 3:40PM then CENTRAL STAGS ready to smash it under lights from 7:10PM. All the family...
Date: Friday 5 February
Where: McLean Park, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The secret is out. Honorary Kiwi and Belgian producer Netsky has ticked off 2 weeks of quarantine, surprised fans at Gisborne’s Rhythm and Vines on the strike of midnight, and will now be turning his attention to taking his exciting new immersive (Glasshouse) production on a 6 date tour across...
Date: Friday 5 February
Where: Moana Park Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
"The only thing we all have in common is that we are different"
That is what makes life special and that is what this show is about.
Languages, Rhythms, Instruments, Stories and a mix of Arts are going to take you through a musical Journey full of dance, theater, poetry and magic.
...
Date: Friday 5 February
Where: Hawkes Bay Latin Dance Club, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke's Bay experience.
This is where the local shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to cook up a true locavore's meal.
Shop local and enjoy some of the best produce from...
Date: Saturday 30 January to Saturday 13 February
Where: Clive Square, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Roving entertainers from Dance, jugglers, rappers, DJ's to solo talented musicians will entertain you from 10-2pm. It's free, so whilst you are in our great little city shopping, catching up with friends or a quick bite to eat or drink - be entertained!
These talented locals could be performing...
Date: Friday 29 January to Saturday 6 March
Where: Market Street, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A great Hawkes' Bay summer afternoon enjoying local brews, great music and an awesome atmosphere!
You can't miss this party!
Presenting:
- Dusty Roads & The Blues Mobile
- Jack Knife Beat
- Neil Young & The Cellar Door Band Tribute
And more!
when buying your ticket online, your email...
Date: Saturday 6 February
Where: The Filter Room, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
For one night only...playing in the Hawke's Bay with our beautiful winery as the backdrop.
The legendary band - Dragon purveyors of Antipodean anthems and Australian Rock since 1973. Thousands of shows, tons of records sold, innumerable songs played since the reformation in 2006.
Dragon has...
Date: Saturday 6 February
Where: Moana Park Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
What are Farm Days? Our visitors often comment about how much they enjoy unplugging from their day-to-day lives and having a new experience together. Whether this is camping, bonfires, milking a cow or walking the trails, they've come away feeling refreshed and closer to one another.
We've...
Date: Sunday 7 February
Where: Mohaka River Farm, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
We're opening up our outside park area for a relaxing afternoon of live music, delicious casual food and a few wines! We'll provide the soundtrack to summer as you kick back and enjoy a range of platters and casual style snack food in our outside park area (and food available from Food Truck...
Date: Sunday 7 February
Where: Crab Farm Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Hospo Night Featuring “The Acoustic Project”.
Our regular Monthly Hospo Night aimed at everyone working, or not, in the Hospo Sector.
This month we feature the wonderful soulful harmonies of The Acoustic Project with Polly and Winky out front.
Koha entry and $5 drink specials. Let's do...
Date: Sunday 7 February
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Simply Ballroom is held every first Sunday of the month come along and enjoy a mixture of all types of ballroom with DJ's Bertie & Ansie. Two hours of non-stop music - Waltz, Foxtrot, Cha Cha, Rumba or any requests for other ballroom dances. A good night of social ballroom dancing. All dancers...
Date: Sunday 7 February to Sunday 7 March
Where: Napier RSA, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A weekly art class that provides children with practical art skills to explore their creativity, while encouraging originality and celebration of their own unique style. We work in a range of art materials and practice both traditional art skills and working from the imagination.
In Term 1 our...
Date: Tuesday 9 February to Tuesday 30 March
Where: Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Term 1 - for beginners and mixed abilities.
Recycle, re-use and re-purpose your hoarded fabric! Sew up a storm while making new friends in the relaxed atmosphere of the CAN workshop.
This weekly class is for beginners to experienced students of mixed abilities. Learn basic sewing skills as a...
Date: Wednesday 10 February to Wednesday 31 March
Where: Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Move better and feel more awesome with "Not Yoga" classes.
Also known as Awareness Through Movement®, these classes do wonders to ease muscular discomfort and tension as well as improve mobility, coordination, balance and sense of wellbeing.
In each "Not Yoga" class you are verbally...
Date: Wednesday 10 February to Wednesday 3 March
Where: Movement Works Studio, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
For beginners and mixed abilities.
Recycle, re-use and re-purpose your hoarded fabric!
This evening class is for beginners to experienced students of mixed abilities. Learn basic sewing skills or extend your existing skills, whilst at the same time creating something useful.
The projects...
Date: Wednesday 10 February to Wednesday 31 March
Where: Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Howard Morrison Quartet Take Two, featuring Howard Morrison Jnr, Russell Harrison, Chris Powley and Andre King, take to the road in October with a two hour show to celebrate and recreate the magic of the NZ entertainment phenomenon that was the original Howard Morrison Quartet.
The Howard...
Date: Wednesday 10 February
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Move better and feel more awesome with "Not Yoga" classes.
Also known as Awareness Through Movement®, these classes do wonders to ease muscular discomfort and tension as well as improve mobility, coordination, balance and sense of wellbeing.
In each "Not Yoga" class you are verbally...
Date: Thursday 11 February to Thursday 4 March
Where: Movement Works Studio, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Term 1 Screen Printing Basics for Beginners.
A short introductory course of 6 sessions, weekly on Thursday evenings will introduce you to the process of screen printing using hand cut stencils.
Screenprinting is a great way to apply images T-shirts, paper for fine art prints, fabric for...
Date: Thursday 11 February to Thursday 18 March
Where: Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Come along for a great evening immersing yourself in Fraser Mack's distinctive mix of blues, rock, folk, and flamenco!
Have you The Urban Winery tapas? Or their craft beer, cocktails and premium Hawke's Bay wine? What are you waiting for?!
Great music, excellent food and fine beverages what a...
Date: Friday 12 February
Where: The Urban Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Make the most of the balmy summer weather at the Napier Night Fiesta.
Come and dine on delectable food while relaxing to local tunes and soaking up the fabulous atmosphere of Napier's Clive Square at twilight.
Meet your friends, bring your family and your picnic rug and relax at this event....
Date: Friday 12 February to Friday 26 February
Where: Clive Square, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
HB Music Hub in association with Hawke's Bay App and Napier City Council are proud to present the HB Music Hub Live Sessions v2.
This second session to be held at The Cabana is part of a series of eight, featuring Mia Jay, Scarlett Eden and FYVEYES.
We'll be hosting 8 live music sessions from...
Date: Friday 12 February
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Learn Two Crafts In One Lesson. Soy candle making is a gentle, satisfying craft enjoyed by both young and old.
After the candle making demonstration, you will learn two methods of decorating glasses to make your candle. All materials provided.
$45 pp spaces are limited and bookings...
Date: Saturday 13 February
Where: Calico Craft Supplies, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
UPDATE: Sorry to disappoint, but event been postponed. New date TBC.
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The boyz are very excited to be invited back to Napier and look forward to seeing you there!
NB: Early-Bird tickets available up until 20 January if not sold-out prior. Call Joe to book yours now: 027-582-9925
Son...
Date: Saturday 13 February
Where: Hawkes Bay Latin Dance Club, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Returning again for another sunny Hawke’s Bay summer are the Church Road Live Summer Sessions.
Church Road are excited to be hosting some of Hawkes Bay’s finest acoustic acts across six Sunday afternoons during the summer. Come down to the park and enjoy a delicious cheese board or platters,...
Date: Sunday 14 February to Sunday 14 March
Where: Church Road Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Hawkes Bay Comedy Open Mic Nights provide budding comedians with a safe place to strut their stuff and experienced comics a place to try new material. Come and see the best comics of the bay and visiting comics from around the world. If you want to have a go yourself, contact us through the Hawkes...
Date: Sunday 14 February to Sunday 12 December
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Move better and feel more awesome with "Not Yoga" classes.
Also known as Awareness Through Movement®, these classes do wonders to ease muscular discomfort and tension as well as improve mobility, coordination, balance and sense of wellbeing.
In each "Not Yoga" class you are verbally...
Date: Monday 15 February to Monday 8 March
Where: Movement Works Studio, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
If you want to learn how to paint but aren’t sure where to start this course will teach you everything you need to get painting on your own, including what tools to use, how to mix, apply and blend acrylic paint, what surfaces to paint on and how to prepare them.
The first few weeks will...
Date: Monday 15 February to Monday 22 March
Where: Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Are you leading as well as managing?
Confident leaders not only get things done on time, but they also inspire and motivate their team members to grow and develop, and their teams to achieve at a high level.
This two-day course is designed for Managers who have learned and can apply the...
Date: Tuesday 16 February to Wednesday 17 February
Where: Hawke's Bay Business Hub, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Each year Napier City Business Inc supports the Art Deco Festival weekend with these popular free tours. Hosted by Art Deco enthusiast volunteers, who provide great historical insights whilst taking you around specialist and inspiring Art Deco stores within easy walking distance to help you find...
Date: Wednesday 17 February to Friday 19 February
Where: Art Deco Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Following the Whakatūwheratanga Opening Ceremony, kapa haka teams will perform in a 1930s style waiata-aringa action song and poi dance competition.
For this event teams will be judged on their costumes, repertoire, and likeness to the 1930s style of kapa haka.
Date: Wednesday 17 February
Where: Napier Soundshell, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
One of New Zealand's most iconic events is back in 2021 - The Napier Art Deco Festival!
This is a five day Festival like no other, where locals and visitors alike come together to celebrate Hawke's Bay's unique Art Deco heritage.
The Festival features the best of live entertainment through,...
Date: Wednesday 17 February to Sunday 21 February
Where: Napier Soundshell, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
When the world went to war, swing music went to war too. Jazz music provided comfort for the families at home as well as the soldiers abroad. Many musicians were drafted into the military and they took their music with them.
Amid the chaos of war, the music would have brought some sanity to...
Date: Wednesday 17 February
Where: Napier War Memorial Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Enjoy the opportunity to learn the story of the famous Hawke’s Bay Club.
Collect your self-guided notes on arrival, explore this Edwardian treasure and learn about its history, then finish with a special High Tea served on the lawn.
Sunshine and History always goes well paired with a...
Date: Thursday 18 February
Where: Hawke's Bay Club, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Sponsored by Pak ‘n Save
A youth-focused event for Hawke’s Bay children aged 8 –12-year-olds (school years 4 – 8), designed to replicate our main Gatsby Picnic.
This will be a fun-filled morning held in the Napier Soundshell, featuring music, entertainment, games, celebrity visits,...
Date: Thursday 18 February
Where: Napier Soundshell, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Enjoy the Festival’s revelry and festivities of the Soundshell, Upper and Lower Lawn from the comfort of the Garden Bar.
Located on the lower lawn, overlooking the ocean and perfect for viewing the flying displays; this is the ideal place to be part of the Art Deco atmosphere while enjoying a...
Date: Thursday 18 February to Sunday 21 February
Where: Lower Lawn, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Relax, recline and repose, sipping a glass or two whilst enjoying fresh canapés on the lawn of the gracious Hawke’s Bay Club. Ease into the deco weekend with a dancing display and entertainment by Robert Cross.
Deco dress encouraged with prizes available for best-dressed male and...
Date: Thursday 18 February
Where: Hawke's Bay Club, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Late Night Jazz. Come and fly with Pegasus!
Enjoy some of the best local wines and beers and dance the night away to many classic Jazz ballads with the Pegasus Quintet, Hawke’s Bay’s only pure jazz group.
Playing the music of all the greats – Sinatra, Bennett, Torme, Fitzgerald,...
Date: Thursday 18 February to Saturday 20 February
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Thursday night is all about the glitz and glamour of the 1930s film stars, when the men were dashing and women were bewitching.
Get dressed up like the greats Katherine Hepburn, Vivien Leigh, Clark Gable, Cary Grant or whoever inspires your inner glamour.
Dinner is served at 8 pm, then dance...
Date: Thursday 18 February
Where: Napier War Memorial Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
For those who want to partake in a true speakeasy experience. Full of bootleg liquor, non-stop music and live entertainment, this is the place to party.
Get your friends together and make this a night to remember. Please note that this is a bar/nightclub. Cash bar available. R18
Dress to...
Date: Thursday 18 February to Saturday 20 February
Where: Paisley Stage, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Meander through the peace and tranquillity of Marine Parade’s Sunken Garden’s in this first Toi Deco Māori Village.
See traditional Māori arts practices up-close, listen to ancient story-telling and immerse yourself in this rare cultural kaleidoscope. At the Toi Deco Māori Village, you...
Date: Friday 19 February to Sunday 21 February
Where: Sunken Gardens, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us for a 'behind the scenes' tour at our offsite storage facility in Ahuriri.
Explore Art Deco objects from the collection as the team take you through a private viewing.
Space is limited do to secure your place register online now!
Date: Friday 19 February to Sunday 21 February
Where: Offsite Storage Ahuriri, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Regarded as one of the Country’s finest military bands, the Royal New Zealand Navy Band commemorates its Art Deco connection with a not to be missed concert at the Napier Municipal Theatre, conducted by Lieutenant Commander, Michael Dowrick, RNZN.
Pushing the boundaries of music presentation,...
Date: Friday 19 February
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us onboard the vintage railcar for a dinner adventure like no other.
Board in Napier, take a run to Hastings and then back to Ahuriri where you will disembark for a 3-course dinner at Shed 2 and fabulous entertainment. After dinner, it’s back on board the railcar to Napier where your...
Date: Friday 19 February
Where: Napier Railway Station, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us for dinner on the lawn at the historic Hawke’s Bay Club.
You will be well looked after and entertained with a dancing display and harmonies by Robert Cross all whilst being served a mouth-watering dinner on our stunning lawn.
Don your Deco best with prizes available for best-dressed...
Date: Friday 19 February
Where: Hawke's Bay Club, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Enter a world of illegal drinking, organised crime and extravagance and join us for a wild and indulgent night that even prohibition won’t be able to stop! Live it up with an evening of great food, classic jazz music, dancing and fun. Grab your fedoras, feathers, Uzi’s and Pearls and don your...
Date: Friday 19 February
Where: The Old Church, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Always a Festival favourite! Dress down for this fun event where depression style food is served. You can still keep it on theme with 1930s clothing, just keep your sequins and/or cravats for glamourous evening events.
Join the procession through the city centre then sing your heart out as a...
Date: Friday 19 February
Where: Tom Parker Fountain, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Step back in time into the party lifestyle of the rich and famous during the 1920s. Sophisticated, stylish with a hint of danger!
Take in the glitz and glam, feathers, champagne and sparkle to party in true Deco luxurious style!
This evening will feature a top jazz band that will have you...
Date: Friday 19 February
Where: Napier War Memorial Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A cornerstone event of the festival where toe-tapping jazz is played whilst a scrumptious buffet dinner prepared by Orton’s is served.
Enjoy a complimentary glass of wine on arrival. From your beachside vantage point, you will also enjoy a fabulous view of the flying displays in the sky above...
Date: Friday 19 February
Where: Festival Marquee, Lower Lawn, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The concert that kicks off a massive weekend of celebrations! Once again we’re bringing together some of New Zealand’s finest vocalists to perform.
Backed by the amazing Hawke’s Bay Jazz Club Big Band and singing songs from the era, this is going to be a special night in the Napier...
Date: Friday 19 February
Where: Napier Soundshell, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
What starts as a celebration, to which all present are attendees, quickly and tragically takes a terrible turn for the worst.
In this new interactive event, all participants have a part to play in solving the mystery and will discover more mystery as the evening evolves.
A felon in the midst!...
Date: Friday 19 February
Where: Dunstall's Funeral Services, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join 100 uniformed servicemen and women from the Royal New Zealand Navy, Royal New Zealand Air Force, New Zealand Army, NZ Police, NZ Fire and Emergency, St John Ambulance.
Be a part of a memorable breakfast along with our special uniformed services guests as we commemorate the 90th anniversary...
Date: Saturday 20 February
Where: Napier RSA, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Kick start your fun-filled Saturday with a hearty buffet breakfast, supplied by Orton’s overlooking the beachfront views, whilst a jazz band sets your feet tapping.
Enjoy a glass of bubbles on arrival. Ensure you join us for a pre-event drink in our wonderful arrival lounge, open 30 minutes...
Date: Saturday 20 February
Where: Festival Marquee, Lower Lawn, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The 10th Napier Port Ocean Swim is on at Perfume Point Ahuriri Beach on Saturday morning 20th February 2021. Race distances for all ages and abilities.
200m Pack n Save Napier kids dash
500m Higgins Construction individual and teams races
1000m HB Regional Council and Napier City Council...
Date: Saturday 20 February
Where: Perfume Point Reserve, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Sponsored by Pak ‘n Save
Whether for entertainment or a great place to get out of the sun, take a break with the little ones at the Deco Kids Club.
Full of fun Art Deco activities, free arts, games, entertainment and educational projects for them to work on.
Please note all children must...
Date: Saturday 20 February to Sunday 21 February
Where: Deco Kids Club, Lower Lawn, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Sponsored by Progressive Meats In 2021 the feature group is Veteran cars, 100 years or older. We expect at least 50-60 including many never seen before at the Festival. To recognise the 90th anniversary of the 1931 Napier Earthquake the HBVCC has invited a number of vehicles that were in Napier and...
Date: Saturday 20 February
Where: Clive Square, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Charter parade is a tradition going back centuries that signifies the bond between the military and the people, where a military unit entrusted with the protection of a city is permitted to march through the streets with Drums beating, Band playing, Colours flying, Bayonets fixed and Swords...
Date: Saturday 20 February
Where: Clive Square, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Death never tasted so good – the most delicious and unique funeral you’ll ever attend. There’ll be eulogies, sing-along hymn sheets accompanied by an organist and the service will be led by our chocolate chaplain Reverend Conner Fectionary.
This will be an Art Deco experience of...
Date: Saturday 20 February
Where: Dunstall's Funeral Services, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Who doesn’t love a good old-fashioned baking competition?
Inspired by classic village fête baking, take part in our Deco bake-off and show off your baking skills. Entries will be judged on Taste, Appearance, Execution and Creativity. Categories are Pies, Muffins and Cakes.
There will be...
Date: Saturday 20 February
Where: Festival Garden Bar, Lower Lawns, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The 1920s and 30s were the Golden Age of Radio, and during this time new forms of entertainment were created for the new medium including radio plays, mystery, adventure and detective serials.
Now it’s your chance to relive this Golden Age as you watch a radio play being born while enjoying a...
Date: Saturday 20 February
Where: Festival Marquee, Lower Lawn, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
I will take you through the steps of cold process soap to saponification (hopefully) then we will all try our hand at melt 'n pour soap making so you can compare the two. They both have their advantages.
All-natural products are used and available for sale. You will go away from this class with...
Date: Saturday 20 February
Where: Calico Craft Supplies, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A wonderful opportunity to be hosted at the elegant Hawke’s Bay Club where you will enjoy a delectable alfresco meal on the lawn whilst being entertained with a dancing display and local legend Robert Cross.
Deco dress encouraged with prizes available for best-dressed male and female. Cash bar.
Date: Saturday 20 February
Where: Hawke's Bay Club, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Dance the night away to a sweet and salty cocktail of jazz, blues, swing and soul in the timeless décor of the main hall of the historic building at The Old Church.
Gather with your friends in banquet style seating and savour the delights of a decadent three-course dinner. Don your best dancing...
Date: Saturday 20 February
Where: The Old Church, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Festival's most extravagant party is back! We’re taking over the whole Mission Estate Winery and transporting you directly into the decadent world of the Great Gatsby.
You’ll be greeted with showgirls, canapés and a glass of wine on arrival. On the ground floor, you’ll enjoy an...
Date: Saturday 20 February
Where: Mission Estate Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A dedicated youth event for 2021! Come as a flapper, dress to impress, suit up as a gangster or silent screen star, it’s going to be fun! Enjoy an evening of bootlegging, dancing, entertainment and some speakeasy fun!
A 2-course meal will be served. Spot Prizes for best dressed. Aimed...
Date: Saturday 20 February
Where: Memorial Square Marquee, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Sponsored by Gemco
Celebrate the rebels, the criminals, and backcountry moonshiners of the Prohibition Era. Dress up, whether it be in a flapper dress, zoot suit, or old-timey bootlegger garb, join us for a night of underground New York style party celebrations.
We’ve cleared away the...
Date: Saturday 20 February
Where: Festival Marquee, Lower Lawn, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
After the sudden death of local chocolate maker Mavis Davis, the whole town of Decoshire is invited to attend her funeral, including five locals who all harbour a secret.
No one suspects anything is amiss until a note written by Mavis reveals that someone amongst them may be her killer.
This...
Date: Saturday 20 February
Where: Dunstall's Funeral Services, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
This is a commemorative 80th anniversary of the RNZN breakfast that recognises the special historical connection between the Navy and Napier.
Join our special Services guests, defence attachés, officers and ship’s company from the Royal New Zealand Navy and enjoy a sumptuous breakfast and the...
Date: Sunday 21 February
Where: The Thirsty Whale, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Brunch is cheerful, sociable and exciting, so get your Sunday off to a flying Art Deco start and enjoy a delicious buffet brunch served by Orton’s overlooking the beautiful ocean view.
There will be live jazz entertainment and a best-dressed competition with prizes, to set you up for a...
Date: Sunday 21 February
Where: Festival Marquee, Lower Lawn, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Step back in time and enjoy the Jazz Age like all the most glamourous did.
Set on the stunning Mission Estate Winery lawns, you’ll enjoy an afternoon of incredible Jazz music, as well as the Mission’s world-renowned food, wine and stunning atmosphere. Other activities include croquet, dance...
Date: Sunday 21 February
Where: Mission Estate Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Sponsored by Tremains
Be our special guest during this VIP event at the Gatsby Picnic.
Join us for a light lunch, along with complimentary wine and relax in the shade of the marquee as you soak up the atmosphere and enjoy all the music on offer.
Ensure you join us for a pre-event drink in...
Date: Sunday 21 February
Where: Festival Marquee, Lower Lawn, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Sponsored by The Gintrap
What better way to wrap up another fantastic Festival, than by experiencing a little bit of everything?
Enjoy entertainment from various performers and groups from throughout the Festival, while enjoying a delicious buffet dinner, in a relaxed fun setting. Have one...
Date: Sunday 21 February
Where: Festival Marquee, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Say a final hurrah to the wonderful 2021 Festival with friends at the Hawke’s Bay Club.
Enjoy a light meal in delightful surroundings of the Hawke’s Bay Club lawn accompanied by a dancing display and the jazz sounds of Robert Cross.
Deco dress essential with prizes available for...
Date: Sunday 21 February
Where: Hawke's Bay Club, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Torn from what should be a the pages of a comic book but is actually our time, comes a satirical comedic character like no other.
Come see the truely unique brilliance of this larger than life modern-day jester.
THE MAN is a playful mashup of standup and theatre that invites the audience on...
Date: Sunday 21 February
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The concept is simple - take a brush in one hand, a drink in the other and let’s paint a masterpiece!
Join us for a creative night of drinking and painting in Napier! No previous painting experience necessary! Get your creative juices flowing and your brush strokes going!
The need to...
Date: Sunday 21 February
Where: Shed 2 Bar and Restaurant, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Your job may be a joke, you're probably broke, your love is likely D.O.A., but we've got something to cheer you up for Gee Quiz is back in Napier again, this time bringing Friends trivia.
In what will be a frivolity-filled Friends fest, you and your team will face off against other Friends...
Date: Tuesday 23 February to Wednesday 24 February
Where: Shed 2 Bar and Restaurant, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
You are invited to our birthday party to celebrate the best musical, comic and memorable moments of our past 20 years!
Starring Susan Boland, John Cameron, Bonaventure Allan-Moetaua, Karl Perigo, Alex Milligan, Kelly Lim Harris, Lynette Martin and Paul Carnegie-Jones.
Date: Wednesday 24 February
Where: Equippers Church, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
In many respects, the Holidays Act is difficult to manage because the law was not planned with the diversity of workplaces and flexible workplace practices in mind.
Session Topics:
The Holidays Act and its administration.
The role of Ministry of Business Innovation Employment and...
Date: Thursday 25 February
Where: Hawke's Bay Business Hub, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Wellington’s much loved, 10 pieces, Hip-Hop crew, Raw Collective, are back with their long-awaited 2nd studio album and will be hitting the road for their national album tour, The album is out on Feb 19th 2021 with the tour to follow!
Playing all their favourite tracks from the past and the...
Date: Friday 26 February
Where: Paisley Stage, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Make your own economical bath bombs and luxuriate in a sparkling, relaxing, fragrant bath whenever you fancy. Kids will enjoy bath time as well.
The class includes all ingredients, molds and instructions to take away and product will be available to purchase should you wish to carry...
Date: Saturday 27 February
Where: Calico Craft Supplies, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Elemeno P announce a full NZ tour - The High Fidelity Vinyl Release Tour.
It’s with much anticipation that Elemeno P return in full voice to support the vinyl release of their first three album releases.
For the first time all three albums will be available on vinyl;
- Love & Disrespect
-...
Date: Saturday 27 February
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Country Fair and Rural Auction held annually beside the beautiful Lake at Puketapu.
It is a great family day out in the country and only seven minutes from Taradale.
There is ample parking, plenty of shade and seating beneath trees surrounding the lake.
The Fair has a great range of stalls...
Date: Sunday 28 February
Where: The Puketapu Lake, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Cemetery Walks
Sunday 24 January – 2pm
Sunday 28 February – 2pm
Sunday 28 March – 2pm
Discover tales of tragedy and bravery as the tour winds its way through the
historic cemetery guided by MTG’s Curator of Social History Gail Pope.
What to bring: Sturdy walking shoes, sun hat,...
Date: Sunday 24 January to Sunday 28 March
Where: Old Napier Cemetery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A Bloody Business: the history of five Hawke’s Bay freezing works explores the effect the frozen meat processing industry had on the socio-economics of the Hawke’s Bay region using as illustration five significant meat works: Tomoana (1884), Hawke’s Bay & North British (1887), Thomas...
Date: Sunday 24 January to Sunday 7 November
Where: MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The naming of a new apple cultivar Billy Apple® fulfils a long held ambition for the artist and is the natural culmination of his 1962 self-branding exercise.
Billy Apple® A Brand Looking for a Product 1962—2020 looks back to Apple’s name change and the way Apple created art works that...
Date: Sunday 24 January to Sunday 21 March
Where: MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Move better and feel more awesome with "Not Yoga" classes.
Also known as Awareness Through Movement®, these classes do wonders to ease muscular discomfort and tension as well as improve mobility, coordination, balance and sense of wellbeing.
In each "Not Yoga" class you are verbally...
Date: Monday 15 February to Monday 8 March
Where: Movement Works Studio, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
If you want to learn how to paint but aren’t sure where to start this course will teach you everything you need to get painting on your own, including what tools to use, how to mix, apply and blend acrylic paint, what surfaces to paint on and how to prepare them.
The first few weeks will...
Date: Monday 15 February to Monday 22 March
Where: Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Artists can do magic or so it seems. Some people have a natural ability to see something – really see it – and draw what they see near perfectly. In this specialist drawing class, we get to delve into those seemingly magical skills and learn how to look at a subject and draw it.
Suitable for...
Date: Tuesday 26 January to Tuesday 2 March
Where: Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A weekly art class that provides children with practical art skills to explore their creativity, while encouraging originality and celebration of their own unique style. We work in a range of art materials and practice both traditional art skills and working from the imagination.
In Term 1 our...
Date: Tuesday 9 February to Tuesday 30 March
Where: Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Term 1 - for beginners and mixed abilities.
Recycle, re-use and re-purpose your hoarded fabric! Sew up a storm while making new friends in the relaxed atmosphere of the CAN workshop.
This weekly class is for beginners to experienced students of mixed abilities. Learn basic sewing skills as a...
Date: Wednesday 10 February to Wednesday 31 March
Where: Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Move better and feel more awesome with "Not Yoga" classes.
Also known as Awareness Through Movement®, these classes do wonders to ease muscular discomfort and tension as well as improve mobility, coordination, balance and sense of wellbeing.
In each "Not Yoga" class you are verbally...
Date: Wednesday 10 February to Wednesday 3 March
Where: Movement Works Studio, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
For beginners and mixed abilities.
Recycle, re-use and re-purpose your hoarded fabric!
This evening class is for beginners to experienced students of mixed abilities. Learn basic sewing skills or extend your existing skills, whilst at the same time creating something useful.
The projects...
Date: Wednesday 10 February to Wednesday 31 March
Where: Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Move better and feel more awesome with "Not Yoga" classes.
Also known as Awareness Through Movement®, these classes do wonders to ease muscular discomfort and tension as well as improve mobility, coordination, balance and sense of wellbeing.
In each "Not Yoga" class you are verbally...
Date: Thursday 11 February to Thursday 4 March
Where: Movement Works Studio, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
This course will cover key requirements of core legislation that govern the employment relationship. Anyone who employs staff needs to have a sound understanding of the rights and responsibilities involved in the employment relations area.
Session Topics:
- Employment Relations Act 2000
- What...
Date: Thursday 4 March
Where: Hawke's Bay Business Hub, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Term 1 Screen Printing Basics for Beginners.
A short introductory course of 6 sessions, weekly on Thursday evenings will introduce you to the process of screen printing using hand cut stencils.
Screenprinting is a great way to apply images T-shirts, paper for fine art prints, fabric for...
Date: Thursday 11 February to Thursday 18 March
Where: Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The concept is simple - take a brush in one hand, a drink in the other and let’s paint a masterpiece!
Join us for a creative night of drinking and painting in Napier! No previous painting experience necessary! Get your creative juices flowing and your brush strokes going!
The need to...
Date: Thursday 4 March
Where: Shed 2 Bar and Restaurant, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Hereworth 4WD Trek 2021 will be based at 1844 Matahoura Road, Tutira and the 4WD Trek will be set around Tutira, Northern Hawkes Bay. The terrain is rolling hills through to high country so expect water, mud, and all that comes with off-road 4WD driving. The exact course will be set closer to...
Date: Friday 5 March to Sunday 7 March
Where: , Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Banana Mundo is a collective of musicians from around the world. Members from Argentina, Uruguay, Venezuela, France, Switzerland, England and New Zealand bring together an infectious worldly mix of upbeat Latin and Afro-Beat tunes.
Hailing from New Plymouth, the w(b)est coast of beautiful New...
Date: Friday 5 March
Where: Napier Tango Club, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
MEINIAK unleash Hell's Wrath! More than 2 hours worth of Southern Grooves... the goddamn closest thing you'll get experiencing PANTERA in the flesh! This is NZ's premiere PANTERA experience!
THE DEVIL's REJECTS open Hell's Gate with an hours worth of Rob Zombie & classic White Zombie!
Date: Friday 5 March
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
This is a free event for anyone with an interest in motorcycling. No booking or ticket is required.
As our tech gurus and motorcycling experts travel the country to the 4 main Bike Fest events, they stop by along the way for the evening Talk Series. Come meet the talented bunch who have a wealth...
Date: Saturday 6 March
Where: Napier War Memorial Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Roving entertainers from Dance, jugglers, rappers, DJ's to solo talented musicians will entertain you from 10-2pm. It's free, so whilst you are in our great little city shopping, catching up with friends or a quick bite to eat or drink - be entertained!
These talented locals could be performing...
Date: Friday 29 January to Saturday 6 March
Where: Market Street, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join Mack at one of the premium ale and cider houses in the Bay and order from a menu packed with plenty of options as you treat yourself to a taste sensation from the wide range of locally crafted beers and ciders. Enjoy Mack's excellent acoustic stylings, influenced by blues, funk, flamenco and...
Date: Saturday 6 March
Where: The Filter Room, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
In great news for their longtime loyal fans, iconic band Crowded House announced today that they will tour New Zealand in March 2021 on their “To the Island” tour.
The band also released their first new music in more than a decade with the debut of the single “Whatever You Want”...
Date: Saturday 6 March
Where: Church Road Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Be inspired by our surroundings and paint our gorgeous City, The Marine Parade, Napier. A short stroll to the parade to take reference pics and sketches from life then take our findings back to The CAN Napier, to develop further into watercolour studies. There is also an option to follow a step...
Date: Sunday 7 March
Where: Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
In great news for their longtime loyal fans, iconic band Crowded House announced today that they will tour New Zealand in March 2021 on their “To the Island” tour, with new shows announced!
The band also released their first new music in more than a decade with the debut of the single...
Date: Sunday 7 March
Where: Church Road Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Simply Ballroom is held every first Sunday of the month come along and enjoy a mixture of all types of ballroom with DJ's Bertie & Ansie. Two hours of non-stop music - Waltz, Foxtrot, Cha Cha, Rumba or any requests for other ballroom dances. A good night of social ballroom dancing. All dancers...
Date: Sunday 7 February to Sunday 7 March
Where: Napier RSA, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
This 1-day Communicating with Confidence workshop is designed to introduce self-awareness and self-management as the foundation to effective leadership. Furthermore, it is designed to explore differences in others and the ability to adapt to meet the needs of others, as critical skills to...
Date: Tuesday 9 March
Where: Hawke's Bay Business Hub, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
This 1-day Introduction to Leading & Managing Others workshop is designed to introduce and develop core management skills to deliver successful team outcomes. Throughout the course, you develop an awareness of how effective teams work together and the behaviours required to build a high performing...
Date: Wednesday 10 March
Where: Hawke's Bay Business Hub, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
If the scope of your role is increasing, you may find it useful to build a clear framework for achieving project objectives and wider alignment to your organisation’s goals.
This full-day workshop provides a practical approach to processes and tools central to the basics of project management....
Date: Thursday 11 March
Where: Hawke's Bay Business Hub, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
7Days regular and star of What We Do In The Shadows, Cori Gonzalez-Macuer returns to Napier with his hilarious one hour show.
“The future of NZ comedy.” - NZ Herald
“The only show I’d return to twice.” - Mac and Mae
7Days regular and star of What We Do In The Shadows, Cori...
Date: Thursday 11 March
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
7Days regular and star of What We Do In The Shadows, Cori Gonzalez-Macuer returns to Napier with his hilarious one hour show.
"the future of NZ comedy" - NZ Herald
"the only show I'd return to twice" Mac and Mae
Date: Thursday 11 March
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Old Man's Beard, Detour, Hot Janola.
Three of the best H.Bay Bands are joining forces to bring you a night of great originals plus a few covers.
I personally love these guys and have witnessed them evolve over the last 11 years. This will be a night of Epic Swamp Rock, R and B with a side...
Date: Friday 12 March
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Silent Movies LIVE!
This is the chance to see Charlie Chaplin's movie 'The Kid', as it was first broadcast, with no talking, just live piano and percussion, at the fabulous Church Rd Winery in Napier, New Zealand.
Suitable for all the family to enjoy, outside on the grass with the bespoke...
Date: Saturday 13 March
Where: Church Road Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Returning again for another sunny Hawke’s Bay summer are the Church Road Live Summer Sessions.
Church Road are excited to be hosting some of Hawkes Bay’s finest acoustic acts across six Sunday afternoons during the summer. Come down to the park and enjoy a delicious cheese board or platters,...
Date: Sunday 14 February to Sunday 14 March
Where: Church Road Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Hawkes Bay Comedy Open Mic Nights provide budding comedians with a safe place to strut their stuff and experienced comics a place to try new material. Come and see the best comics of the bay and visiting comics from around the world. If you want to have a go yourself, contact us through the Hawkes...
Date: Sunday 14 February to Sunday 12 December
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
In celebration of new material, March 2021 will welcome the long-awaited return to the stage for the Marlon Willliams. Over an extensive tour of Aotearoa, audiences will be treated to a very different show from Marlon – a full solo performance unearthing some early material, beloved album songs...
Date: Thursday 18 March
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Fall into the ring of fire in this unforgettable music concert dedicated to the music, love and lives of Johnny Cash and June Carter.
For more than 40 years Johnny Cash and June Carter enthralled audiences around the world with their songs of life, love and heartache. A love story played out...
Date: Friday 19 March
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
From the producers of the smash-hit show Celtic Illusion comes the most exhilarating dance production of 2020!
Celtica, a high octane modern Irish Dance show will storm the stages of New Zealand on its National tour in 2021.
Starring an elite troupe of dancers, including stars of Riverdance...
Date: Saturday 20 March
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Dear All,
These announcement broadcasts usually take a familiar shape on my end - in an nth hour harried state, I comb through my last and oft-neglected bio screed and recalibrate it as if I’m a deeply impressed (!) third party narrator. While I understand the utility, I have to be honest, it...
Date: Saturday 20 March
Where: Paisley Stage, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Our Pet First Aid Courses educate both pet owners and those working in the industry on animal first aid and emergency situations.
Studies show that 90% of all pets will experience at least one emergency situation in their lifetime!
- Would you know what to do if your pet choked on their toy?
-...
Date: Sunday 21 March
Where: Waiohiki Creative Arts Village, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The concept is simple - take a brush in one hand, a drink in the other and let’s paint a masterpiece!
Join us for a creative night of drinking and painting in Napier! No previous painting experience necessary! Get your creative juices flowing and your brush strokes going!
The need to...
Date: Sunday 21 March
Where: Shed 2 Bar and Restaurant, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
International cricket is back! It all starts with the Blackcaps taking on the West Indies to open the summer with three T20s including opening night at Eden Park, and two Test Matches. The team then meet Pakistan in a packed schedule that features a Boxing Day Test Match at Bay Oval. We round out...
Date: Tuesday 23 March
Where: McLean Park, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Returning to the Cabana for the first time in 2021, Holloway Holiday is ready to make a splash in the Bay with new music and a sweeter, more frantic live show. Following their NZ tour in 2020, Holloway is bringing the Undead Neon Roadshow to select locations around the North Island as they usher in...
Date: Thursday 25 March
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us for the Tremains Affordable Art Exhibition 2021, an annual fundraiser for Napier Girls High School.
The exhibition features over 300 artworks by more than 80 professional artists from around New Zealand.
Please see our website profiling the event, the artists and our wonderful fleet...
Date: Friday 26 March
Where: Napier Girls' High School, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Chur Bro: A Tale of Kiwiana
Our Kiwiana show is a mixtape of songs by kiwi artists. You don’t quite know which song is going to be next! Much like the $1 pick n mix you’d get from the dairy we have a mixed bag of performers ready to take the stage for a celebration of kiwi life! Aerialists,...
Date: Saturday 27 March
Where: Paisley Stage, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Covid19 Update
All tickets purchased before 1st December 2020 have been converted into VIP Zone A tickets with front of stage access.
Zone B GA tickets are now available.
What will happen if there is a Covid 19 outbreak?
Under Level 2 - The event will go ahead either at the current venue or a...
Date: Saturday 27 March
Where: Pettigrew Green Arena, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Ossian Street Market is a fantastic local market that specialises in vintage, collectables and quality secondhand goods.
It runs the last Sunday of every month from 9am - 1pm, weather permitting.
Situated in the carpark opposite FG Smiths Eatery 9b Ossian Street.
Date: Sunday 31 January to Sunday 28 March
Where: F.G Smith Eatery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Cemetery Walks
Sunday 24 January – 2pm
Sunday 28 February – 2pm
Sunday 28 March – 2pm
Discover tales of tragedy and bravery as the tour winds its way through the
historic cemetery guided by MTG’s Curator of Social History Gail Pope.
What to bring: Sturdy walking shoes, sun hat,...
Date: Sunday 24 January to Sunday 28 March
Where: Old Napier Cemetery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A one-woman, tour-de-force jazz musical about the lives of America's greatest songwriters, Cole Porter, and his muse and wife, Linda Lee. Georgia Jamieson Emms plays Linda, accompanied by the jazz trio of Ayrton Foote (keyboard), Thomas Moore (double bass) and Sebastian Macaulay (drums).
"As Mrs...
Date: Monday 29 March
Where: Art Deco Masonic Hotel, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
New Zealand, it’s time to get ready to Wiggle! THE WIGGLES are coming to perform for you in March as part of their We’re All Fruit Salad Tour! This show will see Emma, Lachy, Simon and Anthony singing and dancing their way around New Zealand with all their Wiggly Friends; Captain Feathersword,...
Date: Tuesday 30 March
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A Bloody Business: the history of five Hawke’s Bay freezing works explores the effect the frozen meat processing industry had on the socio-economics of the Hawke’s Bay region using as illustration five significant meat works: Tomoana (1884), Hawke’s Bay & North British (1887), Thomas...
Date: Sunday 24 January to Sunday 7 November
Where: MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Roll up. Roll up. Roll up!
Welcome to Season 6 of New Zealand's largest and most fabulous travelling event! The Extravaganza Fair!
The Extravaganza Fair is a family affair, it is a free entry, fun day out with something for everyone.
We're bringing to NZ a unique style of interesting...
Date: Friday 2 April to Monday 5 April
Where: Anderson Park, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Due to the current Covid-19 pandemic the Tech rugby club has made the decision to postpone the Centenary event until April 2021.
Existing tickets will remain valid for the postponed date (exact date TBC) however, a refund will be offered to those people who would prefer that option.
In a...
Date: Friday 2 April
Where: Napier Tech Rugby Club, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Big Easy on the Hawke’s Bay Trails is the ultimate antidote to all those serious lycra laden cycling events held across the country. The Big Easy ride is a gentle ride and we encourage you to take all day and enjoy the many tasty Hawke’s Bay distractions along the way.
Please make sure...
Date: Saturday 3 April
Where: Church Road Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Due to the current Covid-19 pandemic the Tech rugby club has made the decision to postpone the Centenary event until April 2021.
Existing tickets will remain valid for the postponed date (exact date TBC) however, a refund will be offered to those people who would prefer that option.
In a...
Date: Saturday 3 April to Sunday 4 April
Where: Napier Tech Rugby Club, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Due to the current Covid-19 pandemic the Tech rugby club has made the decision to postpone the Centenary event until April 2021.
Existing tickets will remain valid for the postponed date (exact date TBC) however, a refund will be offered to those people who would prefer that option.
In a...
Date: Saturday 3 April
Where: Centennial Hall, Napier, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
You Should Be Dancing is a gianT Disco Dancing celebration! A night of incredibly danceable disco hits. A Boogie Wonderland featuring classic tunes groovy enough to make even a statue move! We are very excited to announce our first shows of 2021! We hope you can make it along to dance up a storm.
...
Date: Friday 9 April
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Hawkes Bay Comedy Open Mic Nights provide budding comedians with a safe place to strut their stuff and experienced comics a place to try new material. Come and see the best comics of the bay and visiting comics from around the world. If you want to have a go yourself, contact us through the Hawkes...
Date: Sunday 14 February to Sunday 12 December
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Located just 40 minutes North of Napier, Lake Tutira offers a beautiful and challenging course, with stunning views.
This is trail running at its very best! Choose from a half marathon, a 12k or dip your toes in with the 5k. Walkers are welcome in the 12k and 5k events.
There is a picturesque...
Date: Sunday 11 April
Where: Lake Tutira, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Learn how to make the transition from buddy to the boss and lead a successful team.
Managing staff can be a very rewarding, interesting and fun role, it can also be a tough and demanding job. Between managing your own time and projects, helping your team members solve problems and complete...
Date: Tuesday 13 April
Where: East Pier, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Dealing With Difficult People & Situations
Transform conflict and difficult situations with co-workers/customers into opportunities by equipping your staff with the skills and techniques required to manage these situations with confidence, professionalism, and pride.
Learn ways to resolve...
Date: Wednesday 14 April
Where: East Pier, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Yee-haw! Giddy up as our all-star cast transports you to the home of country music showcasing the likes of John Denver, Dolly Parton and Johnny Cash.
Starring Karl Perigo, Bruce French, Grant Winterburn, Marian Burns, Pat Urlich, Ray Eade and Suzanne Lynch.
Date: Wednesday 14 April
Where: Equippers Church, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Learn how to make the transition from buddy to boss and lead a successful team. As John F. Kennedy once said, “leadership and learning are indispensable to each other”.
Our Leadership & Management courses are designed to help you get the best performance from yourself and your team,...
Date: Thursday 15 April
Where: East Pier, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Prepare to be inspired!
The Big Bike Film Night is on a mission sharing the best cycling short films from around the world with you!
Showcasing our 2021 collection that has everything a cycle-centric audience could want - action, drama, humour, and plenty of inspiration; the evening is...
Date: Friday 16 April
Where: MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Musical Gala with an International cast brings London’s West End and New York’s Broadway to New Zealand for the first time.
The World of Musicals brings the very best of Musical theatre to life.
This incredible production is a wonderful revue of all your favorite musical theatre...
Date: Monday 26 April
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Parrotdog, Banished Music & Under the Radar Presents:
THE VEILS
Nux Vomica - Live in concert
In Autumn 2021, The Veils present the first ever live performance of their legendary sophomore album Nux Vomica in its ferocious entirety.
The album was originally recorded in Los Angeles with...
Date: Thursday 29 April
Where: Paisley Stage, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A Bloody Business: the history of five Hawke’s Bay freezing works explores the effect the frozen meat processing industry had on the socio-economics of the Hawke’s Bay region using as illustration five significant meat works: Tomoana (1884), Hawke’s Bay & North British (1887), Thomas...
Date: Sunday 24 January to Sunday 7 November
Where: MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
New Zealand’s most accomplished performers, Dame Kiri Te Kanawa protégé Ipu Laga’aia, tenor Chris McRae, musical theatre stars Sophie Morris and Rutene Spooner, and music legend Laughton Kora join forces with The New Zealand String Quartet to today announce a nationwide tour of The New...
Date: Tuesday 4 May
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Hawkes Bay Comedy Open Mic Nights provide budding comedians with a safe place to strut their stuff and experienced comics a place to try new material. Come and see the best comics of the bay and visiting comics from around the world. If you want to have a go yourself, contact us through the Hawkes...
Date: Sunday 14 February to Sunday 12 December
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Get tomorrow's ideas today! A Wonderful range of exhibitors, 'Ask an Expert' sessions, latest trends, innovations and exclusive show specials it’s the place to be for solutions for sustainable homes, gardens and better living.
Featuring Kitchens, Building, Renovating, Heating, Insulation,...
Date: Friday 21 May to Sunday 23 May
Where: Pettigrew Green Arena, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Romantic, mystical and lyrical, the Royal New Zealand Ballet’s Giselle is a timeless production of one of ballet’s great stories.
Former RNZB Artistic Director Ethan Stiefel and celebrated principal dancer, choreographer and director Johan Kobborg’s acclaimed production of Giselle first...
Date: Saturday 22 May to Sunday 23 May
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Our tenors delight with the greatest melodies and songs ever written, delivered with their signature charm and cheekiness.
Starring the amazing artists Bonaventure Allan-Moetaua, Amanda Atlas, Derek Hill, Kalauni Pouvalu and on piano Paul Carnegie-Jones.
Date: Wednesday 26 May
Where: Equippers Church, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Celebrated New Zealand tenor, Geoff Sewell, founder of the world’s first opera band, Amici Forever, will tour through New Zealand in May 2021 in time for Mother’s Day with BRAVO AMICI, his opera group of leading international West End and Broadway stars, to perform an uplifting, moving...
Date: Sunday 30 May
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A Bloody Business: the history of five Hawke’s Bay freezing works explores the effect the frozen meat processing industry had on the socio-economics of the Hawke’s Bay region using as illustration five significant meat works: Tomoana (1884), Hawke’s Bay & North British (1887), Thomas...
Date: Sunday 24 January to Sunday 7 November
Where: MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Hawkes Bay Comedy Open Mic Nights provide budding comedians with a safe place to strut their stuff and experienced comics a place to try new material. Come and see the best comics of the bay and visiting comics from around the world. If you want to have a go yourself, contact us through the Hawkes...
Date: Sunday 14 February to Sunday 12 December
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Located just 40 minutes North of Napier, Tutira offers a beautiful and challenging course, with stunning views.
This is trail running at its very best! Choose from a half marathon, a 12k or dip your toes in with the 5k. Walkers are welcome in the 12k and 5k events.
A new venue and course at...
Date: Sunday 13 June
Where: Lake Tutira, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A Bloody Business: the history of five Hawke’s Bay freezing works explores the effect the frozen meat processing industry had on the socio-economics of the Hawke’s Bay region using as illustration five significant meat works: Tomoana (1884), Hawke’s Bay & North British (1887), Thomas...
Date: Sunday 24 January to Sunday 7 November
Where: MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Hawkes Bay Comedy Open Mic Nights provide budding comedians with a safe place to strut their stuff and experienced comics a place to try new material. Come and see the best comics of the bay and visiting comics from around the world. If you want to have a go yourself, contact us through the Hawkes...
Date: Sunday 14 February to Sunday 12 December
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Frantic fiddling, breathtaking ballads, jigs and jollity, Irish jokes, you'll have Ireland in your heart to be sure, to be sure!
Starring the amazing artists Susan Boland, Alex Foster, Jessica Hindin, Paul Carnegie-Jones, Russell Dixon and Stuart Coats.
Date: Wednesday 21 July
Where: Equippers Church, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A Bloody Business: the history of five Hawke’s Bay freezing works explores the effect the frozen meat processing industry had on the socio-economics of the Hawke’s Bay region using as illustration five significant meat works: Tomoana (1884), Hawke’s Bay & North British (1887), Thomas...
Date: Sunday 24 January to Sunday 7 November
Where: MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Following the triumph of his Hansel & Gretel in 2019, the Royal New Zealand Ballet is delighted to commission a new work by Choreographer in Residence Loughlan Prior for 2021.
The Firebird, first staged in Paris in 1910, changed the direction of ballet. The spine-tingling grandeur of...
Date: Friday 6 August to Saturday 7 August
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Hawkes Bay Comedy Open Mic Nights provide budding comedians with a safe place to strut their stuff and experienced comics a place to try new material. Come and see the best comics of the bay and visiting comics from around the world. If you want to have a go yourself, contact us through the Hawkes...
Date: Sunday 14 February to Sunday 12 December
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Bring your dancing shoes and get ready to boogie as we sing and dance the day away to your favourite hits of the 50s, 60s and 70s.
Starring the amazing artists Bonaventure Allan-Moetaua, Karl Perigo, Bruce French, Grant Winterburn, Ray Eade and Suzanne Lynch.
Date: Wednesday 25 August
Where: Equippers Church, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A Bloody Business: the history of five Hawke’s Bay freezing works explores the effect the frozen meat processing industry had on the socio-economics of the Hawke’s Bay region using as illustration five significant meat works: Tomoana (1884), Hawke’s Bay & North British (1887), Thomas...
Date: Sunday 24 January to Sunday 7 November
Where: MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Turning houses into homes for over 30 years!
The Hawke’s Bay Home & Garden Show is packed with all the ideas and information that you need to transform your surroundings into the space you’ve always dreamed of. Be thrilled by the variety, amazed by the innovations and impressed by the expert...
Date: Friday 3 September to Sunday 5 September
Where: McLean Park, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Located 20 minutes from central Napier, our Sacred Hill Winery course is one of our favourites. It starts with a lap around the vines before heading off across the farm and into the forest.
This is trail running at its very best! Choose from a half marathon, a 12k or dip your toes in with the...
Date: Sunday 5 September
Where: Sacred Hill Riflemen’s Vineyard, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Hawkes Bay Comedy Open Mic Nights provide budding comedians with a safe place to strut their stuff and experienced comics a place to try new material. Come and see the best comics of the bay and visiting comics from around the world. If you want to have a go yourself, contact us through the Hawkes...
Date: Sunday 14 February to Sunday 12 December
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A Bloody Business: the history of five Hawke’s Bay freezing works explores the effect the frozen meat processing industry had on the socio-economics of the Hawke’s Bay region using as illustration five significant meat works: Tomoana (1884), Hawke’s Bay & North British (1887), Thomas...
Date: Sunday 24 January to Sunday 7 November
Where: MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
There's No Business Like Show Business features Glitter, glamour and show tunes, prepare to be dazzled by our amazing musical spectacular!
Starring the musical talents from Susan Boland, Bonaventure Allan-Moetaua, Alex Milligan, Grant Winterburn, Kelly Lim Harris and Stuart Coats.
Date: Wednesday 6 October
Where: Equippers Church, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Friends – The Musical Parody have today announced that they are postponing their near sold out 2020 tour & have secured new dates for 2021 and added extra shows. All tickets remain valid for the new dates.
The tour will now take place in September and October 2021 and they look forward to...
Date: Saturday 9 October
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Hawkes Bay Comedy Open Mic Nights provide budding comedians with a safe place to strut their stuff and experienced comics a place to try new material. Come and see the best comics of the bay and visiting comics from around the world. If you want to have a go yourself, contact us through the Hawkes...
Date: Sunday 14 February to Sunday 12 December
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A Bloody Business: the history of five Hawke’s Bay freezing works explores the effect the frozen meat processing industry had on the socio-economics of the Hawke’s Bay region using as illustration five significant meat works: Tomoana (1884), Hawke’s Bay & North British (1887), Thomas...
Date: Sunday 24 January to Sunday 7 November
Where: MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Let the Royal New Zealand Ballet transport you to a fantastical world of dazzling dance, music and enchantment. Following its hugely successful world premiere in 2015, the RNZB is thrilled to be bringing A Midsummer Night’s Dream back for Christmas 2021. Lovers, fairies, mischief and moonlight...
Date: Saturday 6 November to Sunday 7 November
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Hawkes Bay Comedy Open Mic Nights provide budding comedians with a safe place to strut their stuff and experienced comics a place to try new material. Come and see the best comics of the bay and visiting comics from around the world. If you want to have a go yourself, contact us through the Hawkes...
Date: Sunday 14 February to Sunday 12 December
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Please note due to the Covid-19 situation, the 2020 performance date has been postponed to 2021.
Following their sell-out 2019 performances of Swan Lake, the Imperial Russian Ballet Company return to New Zealand to perform a double bill, The Nutcracker & Don Quixote. Two sensational ballets, one...
Date: Sunday 14 November
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us for this exciting educational opportunity for clinicians and those working in or having an interest in Concussion.
With renowned researchers and specialists in their field such as Dr Barry Willer, Dr Stephen Kara and many more to be named this conference is sure to be educational,...
Date: Friday 26 November to Saturday 27 November
Where: Napier Conference Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Hawkes Bay Comedy Open Mic Nights provide budding comedians with a safe place to strut their stuff and experienced comics a place to try new material. Come and see the best comics of the bay and visiting comics from around the world. If you want to have a go yourself, contact us through the Hawkes...
Date: Sunday 14 February to Sunday 12 December
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
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