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 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...
Today 10:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.
The Paekākāriki School Rainbow Gala & and Plant Sale is back!
An incredible range of indoor and outdoor plants for sale, kids activities, live music, delicious food and fun market stalls!
There is always a huge...
Today 2:30 P.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Dress in your brightest colours, bring musical instruments, your dog, your friends and whanau and make some noise for the world-famous-in-Paekākāriki Pride Parade!
Assemble at 2.30pm on the sports field at Campbell Park...
Today 3:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Back by popular demand – the biggest little party for our tamariki!
Join your kids at St Peter's Hall after the parade for a fun-filled, funky, fabulous dance, complete with live DJs and snacks.
Today 7:00 P.M. - 11:00 P.M.
Paekākāriki Pride is back for the 8th year... this year's dance theme is 80s Dance Party!
Get decked out with your biggest hair, widest shoulder pads, and get your strut on in a power suit as we dance the night away....
Today 8:00 P.M. - 10:00 P.M.
Danica Bryant is a force to be reckoned with. A pop-folk singer-songwriter with a gritty rock-edge, her music tackles provocative themes from celebrity culture to neurodiversity through an unabashedly queer feminist lens...
Tomorrow 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...
Tomorrow 11:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.
Leave no room in the mind for doubt.
Meet late morning on the beach in front of the Paekākāriki Surf Club and take the plunge for Pride. Feel free to dress up in ocean appropriate costumes.
Hosted by the wonderful...
Tomorrow 1:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Howl you doin’? Us? We are having a ball so far!
Time to celebrate the festival with our furry friends!
Pack up a picnic with your whānau and join us at the Puppy Pride Dog Show!
At 1pm on Sunday 26th...
Tomorrow 2:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Create your own ring stack from copper, brass and silver in this fast and fun workshop! Ideal for a weekend outing with friends or as a treat for yourself!
Learn to measure your finger, cut metal wire to length and...
Tomorrow 2:30 P.M. - 4:30 P.M.
Halloween comes early to Ōtaki Memorial Hall. Join KCO on Sunday 26 October at 2.30pm. where Haunting music will be the order of the day. music both Classical and modern spooky music like Danse Macabre and Night on bald...
Tomorrow 7:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.
BINGO with Mistress Viv at the Bowler – The Paekākāriki Pride Finale!
Get ready for BINGO like you’ve never seen it before! Mistress Viv is bringing her fabulous-ness and Bogan vibes to The Bowler for a...
TUE 28 OCT 7:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.
Public Talk & Workshop
Humanity is at crossroads
One path into the future leads to increasing social and economic division, environmental destruction, war and planetary peril. The other path leads to increasing...
WED 29 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...
THU 30 OCT 7:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.
Nau mai ki te Hui Kaunihera Tuatahi o te Kaunihera ā-Rohe o Kāpiti
Welcome to the Inaugural Meeting of the Kāpiti Coast District Council
You’re invited to our inaugural meeting of Council for the 2025-28...
FRI 31 OCT 3:30 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Halloween at Your Community Emergency Hub!
In an emergency, your neighbours are your best source of support — so come meet them in a fun, friendly and free way this Halloween!
Families of all shapes and sizes...
FRI 31 OCT 4:00 P.M. - 7:30 P.M.
Imagine all your favourite food trucks gathered in one spot (The Bond Store), ready to serve up delicious feasts. After you’ve made your choice, unwind in our cozy outdoor or indoor area with a refreshing drink to...
FRI 31 OCT 7:00 P.M.
Out the Gate is Theatre Marae presented by Te Rākau Hua o Te Wao Tapu, is a theatrical conversation about incarceration in Aotearoa. Presented by an ensemble of over 16 performers and followed by a facilitated kōrerō....
SAT 01 NOV 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Kapiti Arts Trail weekends
Showroom open. Displaying recent ceramic works by Neil Gardiner. All welcome to view and chat about things ceramic.
The showroom is otherwise open the first Saturday of every month and by...
SAT 01 NOV 10:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M.
Come to Paekākāriki for great food and coffee, and visit our monthly market.
There is an eclectic range of stalls selling crafts, skin care products, food, plants, books and second hand items and more.
