Events in Wellington in October 2026
Wellington has 12 sourced events in October 2026. Compare dates, venues, and ticket sources below, then build the rest of your trip around the events you choose.
The Wellington calendar for October 2026 leads with these:
- Cornelia Parker ExhibitionOct 15 - Nov 1City Gallery Wellington · Source: Ticketmaster
- Set Fire to the BrassOct 15 - Oct 16The Opera House Wellington · Source: Ticketmaster
- Macy Gray LiveOct 15St James Theatre Wellington · Source: Ticketmaster
By TripSapien · Updated October 15, 2026
Sourced events
- Oct 16
- Oct 16 - Oct 17
- Oct 16 - Oct 18
Real Black for Me: Zoe Moon presents the music of Roberta Flack
Tawhiri Warehouse. Music · Jazz.
Source: Ticketmaster
- Oct 18
- Oct 20
- Oct 21
TagataMoana Wellington primary and intermediate festival
Michael Fowler Centre. Arts & Theatre · Miscellaneous.
Source: Ticketmaster
- Oct 21
- Oct 24
Orchestra Wellington - 5 Revelations
Michael Fowler Centre. Arts & Theatre · Classical.
Source: Ticketmaster
- Oct 24
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Holidays, observances & long weekends
Holiday and observance schedules can affect services and venue hours; confirm each place directly.
- Labour Day · publicOct 26
- Long weekendOct 24–Oct 26
Holiday data: date-holidays (ISC/CC-BY-3.0).
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