Upcoming community events
Use the filter dates below to sort Eventfinda.co.nz events scheduled to happen across the Kāpiti Coast. Note: these are community events, not Council initiatives.
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Sat 18 Oct 2025 - Sun 26 Apr 2026, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Featuring the work of expatriate artist Frances Hodgkins and her fellow British modernists of the 1920s and early 1930s. Supported by the Deane Endowment Trust and Friends of Toi MAHARA.
Image: Frances Hodgkins,...
Sat 01 Nov 2025 - Sun 01 Feb 2026, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Arotake Toi | Mahara Arts Review showcases the diverse work of 64 emerging and established artists from Kāpiti and Horowhenua.
Sat 22 Nov 2025 - Sun 22 Mar 2026, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Joanna Margaret Paul made paintings and drawings around the Kāpiti Coast, finding significance in everyday places.
Image: Joanna Margaret Paul, Paekakariki II (detail), 1977
Today 6:30 P.M. - 8:30 P.M.
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 the heart of Waikanae Beach! No previous painting...
Tomorrow 6:30 P.M. - 9:30 P.M.
Join us each week for a free community potluck; just bring a dish to share! After the meal, one local artist of any discipline will present a performance, workshop, game, discussion, or some type of engagement with the...
THU 18 DEC 11:30 A.M. - 12:30 P.M.
Join us for a heart-centred Christmas Celebration on Thursday, 18 December at 11:30 AM.
We’ll come together in the spirit of Oneness, generosity, and joyful connection as we share a community lunch and exchange...
FRI 19 DEC 8:00 P.M. - 11:00 P.M.
REYNEIL is a Wellington-based DJ. He blends groovy house, nu-disco, and acid textures into a high-energy dance experience, delivering rhythm, personality, and a wicked sense of fun to every set.
Get your festive...
SAT 20 DEC 7:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.
Dan Boerman returns from London in December, trying out some new material ahead of the 2026 season!
After a sell-out double run at the Edinburgh Fringe with over 1,800 punters through, featured on BBC / Comedy Central...
SAT 20 DEC 7:00 P.M. - 11:00 P.M.
Peanut Slab is an electrifying five-piece band from Kuku Beach in the Horowhenua, ready to take the New Zealand music scene by storm. They deliver a captivating fusion of reggae, rock, pop, disco, and timeless classics,...
SUN 21 DEC 10:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M.
Nau Mai Haere Mai, meet you at the Market.
Discover a vibrant outdoor market nestled on State Highway One in Ōtaki, just across from New World. Join us to greet our regular stallholders and special guests from the...
SUN 21 DEC 10:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M.
Otaki Market Christmas Market
www.otakiwomensclub.org/christmas
A FREE festive event for the community where you will find unique gifts for Christmas. Stay awhile and enjoy the delicious coffee, food and drinks...
MON 22 DEC 11:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.
Everything is running smoothly in Santa’s workshop this year — the toys are built, the reindeer are ready, the cookies are baked, and even the elves are behaving (for once!). But trouble is never far...
MON 22 DEC 5:30 P.M. - 6:30 P.M.
Join us for the 7th year of Yoga in the Park at Waikanae Park on Park Ave!
Our classes focus on balance and stability, incorporating breathing exercises, longer holds, and plenty of options to modify poses based on...
SAT 03 JAN 1:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Join us for a Tour of the Sanctuary
Open days include a tour of the sanctuary to meet the animals, learn about them, their stories and how we look after them, followed by a vegan afternoon tea. Money raised from...
MON 05 JAN 3:00 P.M. - 9:30 P.M.
Akhanda Kirtan ~ Sound Journey ~ Cacao/Chai Tent ~ Dances of Universal Peace ~ Forest Drumming Circle ~ Kids Zone ~ Shared Meals ~ Lots. Of. Kirtan.
Absorb the stunning environment of old growth forest and fields. An...
MON 05 JAN 5:30 P.M. - 6:30 P.M.
Join us for the 7th year of Yoga in the Park at Waikanae Park on Park Ave!
Our classes focus on balance and stability, incorporating breathing exercises, longer holds, and plenty of options to modify poses based on...
TUE 06 JAN 7:00 A.M. - 9:30 P.M.
Akhanda Kirtan ~ Sound Journey ~ Cacao/Chai Tent ~ Dances of Universal Peace ~ Forest Drumming Circle ~ Kids Zone ~ Shared Meals ~ Lots. Of. Kirtan.
Absorb the stunning environment of old growth forest and fields. An...
WED 07 JAN 7:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.
Akhanda Kirtan ~ Sound Journey ~ Cacao/Chai Tent ~ Dances of Universal Peace ~ Forest Drumming Circle ~ Kids Zone ~ Shared Meals ~ Lots. Of. Kirtan.
Absorb the stunning environment of old growth forest and fields. An...
SAT 10 JAN 10:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.
Join us for this fabulous introduction to working with colourful molten glass!
This class is a great way for absolute beginners to get a taste of working with glass to produce beautiful beads that can be used in a...
MON 12 JAN 5:30 P.M. - 6:30 P.M.
Join us for the 7th year of Yoga in the Park at Waikanae Park on Park Ave!
Our classes focus on balance and stability, incorporating breathing exercises, longer holds, and plenty of options to modify poses based on...
