New Zealand Tattoo & Art Festival
21 Nov 2019 (Thu) - 24 Nov 2019 (Sun)
TSB Stadium
Over 300 of the world’s best tattoo artists are in New Plymouth to tattoo you, including Steve Butcher, Coen Mitchell, Ink Master winner Tony Medellin & Jake Danielson from Australia.
Over 300 of the world’s best tattoo artists are in New Plymouth to tattoo you, including Steve Butcher, Coen Mitchell, Ink Master winner Tony Medellin & Jake Danielson from Australia.
Mo-Fest
22 Nov 2019 (Fri)
New Plymouth Club
A music festival event where all proceeds will go to the Movember foundation!
There's three Taranaki bands on:
* The Moustaches
* Edge of the Woods
* Rizki and the Vagancy
The awesome bands are playing for free to ensure maximum profits for the Movember Foundation!
It will be a fun and friendly event, with a prize for the best moustache!
7 Days Live - 10th Birthday Live Tour
22 Nov 2019 (Fri)
TSB Showplace
See Jeremy Corbett, Dai Henwood and Paul Ego unleashed, without the cameras, editors or censors to hold them back.
See Ben Hurley, Josh Thomson, Jeremy Elwood and Justine Smith right in front of your eyes. Just New Zealand’s best comedians each smashing out a quick-fire burst of stand-up comedy, before getting into a game of 7 Days in your town, and about your town. New Zealand’s best comedy programme is New Zealand’s most hilarious, out-of-control live show.
Mo Fest
22 Nov 2019 (Fri) - 22 Dec 2019 (Sun)
The New Plymouth Club
Join us for Mo-Fest: a Movember fundraiser and debut album launch for New Plymouth's own 'The Moustaches'
Featuring Edge of the Woods and Rizki & the Vagancy.
Join us for Mo-Fest: a Movember fundraiser and debut album launch for New Plymouth's own 'The Moustaches'
Featuring Edge of the Woods and Rizki & the Vagancy.
NZ Tattoo & Art Festival
23 Nov 2019 (Sat) - 24 Dec 2019 (Tue)
TSB Stadium
Over 300 of the world’s best tattoo artists are in New Plymouth to tattoo you, including Steve Butcher, Coen Mitchell, Ink Master winner Tony Medellin & Jake Danielson from Australia.
Featuring music from Deadbeat & punk legends Bleeders, live performances by Lucky Diamond Rich & Venus Starr, FMX, BMX, stunt riders, tattoo competitions & much more
Spiegel Fest
27 Nov 2019 (Wed) - 1 Dec 2019 (Sun)
The Spiegelent - Pacific Crystal Palace, Puke Ariki Landing
Get ready for a fortnight of explosive fun.
Starting off is an intense weekend of comedy, music and cabaret from some of the best New Zealand artists including Jennifer Ward-Lealand, Julia Deans, Jamie Bowen and the 2019 Billy T Award-winning Kura Forrester.
TSB Festival of LIghts
14 Dec 2019 (Sat)
Pukekura Park
Located at Pukekura Park in the heart of New Plymouth, the TSB Festival of Lights is a seven-week, free event made up of beautiful light features and epic events including music and daytime activities for kids and seniors.
NPDC loves bringing this ultimate summer festival to New Plymouth every year.
Located at Pukekura Park in the heart of New Plymouth, the TSB Festival of Lights is a seven-week, free event made up of beautiful light features and epic events including music and daytime activities for kids and seniors.
NPDC loves bringing this ultimate summer festival to New Plymouth every year.PLAN YOUR VISIT
Lights on 8.30pm – 11pm every night, rain or shine
L.A.B 2019 Summer Tour
27 Dec 2019 (Fri)
Butlers Reef
Loop are proud to present L.A.B. are kicking off the summer live music period with a run of shows this December.
One of NZ’s hottest live acts will be performing across the North Island leading into the New Year period. This run of shows will not only be the culmination of another massive year for L.A.B., but will celebrate the release of their upcoming third album, due out late 2019.
Interislander Summer Festival New Plymouth Raceway
29 Dec 2019 (Sun)
New Plymouth Raceway
A stunning setting, relaxed atmosphere and fantastic live entertainment—this is summer NZ!
Escape with friends and family to some of the country’s best scenic spots and enjoy an unforgettable day on-course with the Interislander Summer Festival.
Secure a great view of the track with a range of packages to suit your group’s style, size and budget. Or just kick back and unwind in the sunshine with a low-key picnic on the lawn.
Drax Project
3 Jan 2020 (Fri)
Butlers Reef
Drax Project are embarking on their biggest summer tour yet! And the Kiwi pop sensations are taking a top-notch line-up of emerging New Zealand talent along for the ride.
They will be hitting Taranaki on Friday 3rd Jan!
Need accommodation? Call Beach Street Motel today.
The Feelers & Stellar* All Hits Summer Tour
5 Jan 2020 (Sun)
Butlers Reef
Pioneers of the kiwi music industry THE FEELERS are thrilled to announce a comprehensive NZ tour this summer; joined at select locations by iconic NZ band STELLAR* who celebrate the 20th anniversary of their debut album MIX.
THE FEELERS will be bringing their anthems to New Zealanders alongside their mates STELLAR* in a nostalgic reunion of two illustrious NZ bands.
Six60
1 Feb 2020 (Sat)
TSB Bowl of Brooklands
SIX60 will hit the road this summer for a whopping six-date tour. With special guests Dave Dobbyn, Mitch James and Paige
SIX60 will hit the road this summer for a whopping six-date tour. With special guests Dave Dobbyn, Mitch James and Paige
Enjoy the event at New Plymouth Pukekura Park
Ben Harper and the Innocent Criminals
21 Feb 2020 (Fri)
Pukekura Park
Ben Harper and The Innocent Criminals will return to New Zealand early next year for a five-date tour. They are in New Plymouth on the 21st Feb to play at Pukekura Park
Ben Harper and The Innocent Criminals will return to New Zealand early next year for a five-date tour. They are in New Plymouth on the 21st Feb to play at Pukekura Park
Harper’s trusty band The Innocent Criminals have been with him for much of the journey. Tracing their roots back to 1993, The Innocent Criminals (percussionist Leon Mobley, bassist Juan Nelson and drummer Oliver Charles) have been involved in most of Harper’s projects. The band has toured the globe nonstop, earning legions of fans thanks to explosive live performances.
Farmers Market Taranaki
Currie Street, New Plymouth
In town on a Sunday? Why not head along to the local Farmers Market to try some of New Plymouth's best fresh produce.
A weekly market where local growers & producers gather to sell directly to you in a fun vibrant environment. 9-12 every Sunday on Currie Street in central New Plymouth.
Huatoki Plaza Market
Hautoki Plaza
Staying with us at the weekend?
At the Huatoki Plaza Market you will find a selection of art and crafts at affordable prices. Held every Saturday 10am - 3pm. You may find the perfect piece to remind you of your New Plymouth stay.
