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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Fri 04 Jul 2025 - Sun 19 Oct 2025, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
This exhibition showcases weaving with hue, gourds, by the Raukura Weavers Collective led by Adrienne Spratt and Brenda Tuuta. Hinepūtehue is part of Kia Emiemi, which brings together five leading Māori artists who...
Fri 04 Jul 2025 - Sun 19 Oct 2025, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Father and son, Steve and Maia Gibbs paint the many facets of Māui to consider the relevance of his deeds today. Ko Māui is part of Kia Emiemi, which brings together five leading Māori artists who share an interest in...
Fri 04 Jul 2025 - Sun 19 Oct 2025, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Pip Devonshire explores weaving practices combined with digital media to create imagery of Papatūānuku’s cloak. He Rā Mokopuna is part of Kia Emiemi, which brings together five leading Māori artists who share an...
Sat 12 Jul 2025 - Sun 12 Oct 2025, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Contemporary New Zealand artists address the effects of time through social history and art history, family and seasonal cycles. Artists include Raewyn Atkinson, Megan Campbell, Marian Maguire, Brendan O’Brien,...
Sat 26 Jul 2025 - Sun 16 Nov 2025, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
“So there you are in your house with the same stuff as before except you have thrown all art out of your house because you do not need art and you are wondering, what do these things mean anyway? These things that...
WED 08 OCT 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...
WED 08 OCT 7:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.
Distilled Comedy at The Bond Store, the home of "The Jar" is back for October. 12 comedians from far and wide will be putting their name in the jar and you, the audience, will get to pick at random who is up next. ...
WED 08 OCT 7:30 P.M. - 10:00 P.M.
Coasters Musical Theatre Brings "Legally Blonde the Musical" to Southwards Theatre Coasters Musical Theatre presents "Legally Blonde the Musical" from October 2-11, 2025 at Southwards Theatre, Paraparaumu. This...
THU 09 OCT 5:30 P.M. - 8:30 P.M.
For the first time ever, Kāpiti will host the Startup World Cup New Zealand Final, powered by Pegasus Tech Ventures – the world’s largest startup pitch competition. Startups from across the motu will go head-to-head...
THU 09 OCT 7:30 P.M. - 10:00 P.M.
Coasters Musical Theatre Brings "Legally Blonde the Musical" to Southwards Theatre Coasters Musical Theatre presents "Legally Blonde the Musical" from October 2-11, 2025 at Southwards Theatre, Paraparaumu. This...
FRI 10 OCT 7:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.
Davey and Celine have crafted their diverse set around shared love of the blues, a funky groove and beautiful ballads, including originals and covers also encompassing americana and roots music. You can expect to laugh...
FRI 10 OCT 7:30 P.M. - 10:00 P.M.
Coasters Musical Theatre Brings "Legally Blonde the Musical" to Southwards Theatre Coasters Musical Theatre presents "Legally Blonde the Musical" from October 2-11, 2025 at Southwards Theatre, Paraparaumu. This...
SAT 11 OCT 9:00 A.M. - 3:30 P.M.
Leather workshops are scheduled for October, November, and December. This is a great chance to lovingly make your family and friends a handmade and personalised Christmas Present just from you! There is a beginners...
SAT 11 OCT 1:30 P.M. - 4:30 P.M.
As part of Mental Health Awareness Week’s "Top Up Together" theme, join us for Community of Calm: A Kundalini Yoga and Gong Bath at the Lotus Yoga Centre. This session is held in two parts - come for one or stay...
SAT 11 OCT 2:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Make your own personalised ring - a gift for yourself or someone special! :-) Learn the basic technique first in copper or brass, and then craft your final piece in silver! Over this taster class, you’ll be...
SAT 11 OCT 2:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Discover practical, low-cost, and creative ways to prepare for emergencies at your local Community Emergency Hub. This hands-on workshop will show you how everyday items can be turned into simple tools to help you,...
SAT 11 OCT 7:30 P.M. - 10:00 P.M.
Coasters Musical Theatre Brings "Legally Blonde the Musical" to Southwards Theatre Coasters Musical Theatre presents "Legally Blonde the Musical" from October 2-11, 2025 at Southwards Theatre, Paraparaumu. This...
SAT 11 OCT 7:30 P.M. - 8:40 P.M.
New Zealand Premiere of Keith Moss’ Septet No.2 for Marimba, Reed Quintet and Percussion. Naoto Segawa, joined by members of Orchestra Wellington, present works by Gareth Farr and arrangement by Moss of Grieg’s Holberg...
SUN 12 OCT 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 12 OCT 10:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.
Enjoy a Sunday outing with your family by visiting this great Community Market where you will discover handmade treasures and local creativity by highly talented stallholders where every piece tells a story. You will...