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What's Happening in Wellington - This April & May
Your Guide to Wellington's Unmissable Events!
The capital’s never short on reasons to visit and right now, Wellington’s calendar is stacked. From once-in-a-lifetime concerts to indie theatre gems, open-air festivals to opera under the stars, this city doesn’t slow down and neither should you.
Whether you’re here for a headline act, a cultural deep-dive, or just a weekend of great food, strong coffee, and late checkouts, we’ve got your stay sorted.
At Sojourn Apartment Hotels, you’re always steps from the action, with flexible stays, stylish comfort, and insider recommendations that make your time here effortlessly exceptional.
Dive into what’s on. Then book a stay that keeps up with your plans.
April 2026
WHITE FERNS vs. South Africa, 2nd ODI and 3rd ODI – 1 & 4 April 2026 / Cello Basin Reserve
International cricket returns to Wellington as the WHITE FERNS face South Africa in two exciting One Day Internationals at the beautiful Cello Basin Reserve.
Few places in the world offer a cricket experience quite like the Basin. With its grassy embankments, historic pavilion, and relaxed atmosphere, it’s the perfect setting to watch two top international sides go head-to-head.
Match Schedule
2nd ODI - 1 April 2026
3rd ODI - 4 April 2026
What to expect:
- A day of cricket at one of the world’s most picturesque grounds
- Powerful batting, fast bowling, and world-class fielding
- A relaxed Wellington match-day vibe with fans, food trucks, and sunshine on the embankment
Whether you’re cheering from the stands or spreading out on the grass with friends, international cricket at the Basin is always a special occasion.
Make a weekend of it and enjoy the game without worrying about the trip home.
Stay at Sojourn Apartment Hotels and enjoy city-centre comfort just minutes from the action.
👉 [Book Your Cricket Weekend Stay]
Because a great day at the cricket deserves an equally great place to unwind afterwards.
Bic Runga & The NZSO - 2 April 2026 / Michael Fowler Centre
A Kiwi music icon meets the power of a full orchestra.
Beloved singer-songwriter Bic Runga joins forces with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra for a special concert celebrating her new album Red Sunset, alongside some of the songs that have shaped New Zealand music for nearly three decades.
With more than 60 musicians on stage, this one-night performance will reimagine Bic’s music on a grand scale, blending her unmistakable voice with sweeping orchestral arrangements.
What to expect:
- Songs from Bic’s new album Red Sunset performed with full orchestral accompaniment
- Timeless favourites including classics from across her extraordinary career
- A powerful collaboration between one of Aotearoa’s most loved artists and the NZSO
- A rare concert experience, the only stop on the tour featuring orchestra
From the breakout hit “Sway” to a catalogue of award-winning songs, Bic Runga has become one of New Zealand’s most influential artists, earning 20 Tūī Awards and a place in the New Zealand Music Hall of Fame.
This special performance promises an unforgettable night of music, atmosphere, and artistry in the heart of Wellington.
After the final note fades, keep the evening going with a relaxing stay at Sojourn Apartment Hotels, just a short stroll from the Michael Fowler Centre.
👉 [Book Your Concert Night Stay]
Because nights filled with beautiful music deserve a comfortable place to land.
The Pogues - Rum, Sodomy & the Lash 40th Anniversary - 8 April 2026 / St James Theatre
Forty years on, one of the most influential folk-punk albums of all time returns to the stage.
The Pogues celebrate the 40th anniversary of their legendary 1985 album Rum, Sodomy & the Lash with a powerful live performance that brings its unforgettable songs back to life.
Blending traditional Irish music with punk energy and poetic storytelling, the album helped define a generation — and its songs still hit just as hard today.
What to expect:
- A live performance of the iconic album Rum, Sodomy & the Lash
- Classic Pogues favourites including “A Pair of Brown Eyes,” “Dirty Old Town,” and “A Rainy Night in Soho”
- Original band members James Fearnley, Jem Finer, and Spider Stacy bringing the spirit of the music to the stage
- Special guest vocalists delivering the songs with fresh energy and reverence
Since forming in London in 1982, The Pogues have built a devoted global following with their unique fusion of Irish folk, punk attitude, and unforgettable songwriting.
For longtime fans and newcomers alike, this anniversary show is a rare opportunity to experience one of music’s most enduring albums performed live.
After the final chorus, make the night effortless with a stay at Sojourn Apartment Hotels, just a short walk from the theatre.
👉 [Book Your Concert Night Stay]
Because a great night of music deserves a great place to wind down.
Champion Brass - New Zealand Brass Band Championships 2026 - 8 – 12 April 2026
Hundreds of musicians. Dozens of bands. Five days of powerful brass performance.
The New Zealand Brass Band Championships return to Wellington in April, bringing together more than 1,000 competitors from across Aotearoa, Australia, and the Pacific for one of the world’s longest-running and most respected brass band competitions.
For five days, the city will come alive with the sound of trumpets, trombones, tubas, and cornets as bands compete across multiple grades for national honours.
What to expect:
- Performances from more than 40 competing brass bands
- Musicians travelling from across New Zealand and beyond, including visiting bands from Australia and Tonga
- Solo, chamber, and full band performances throughout the week
- The prestigious Champion of Champions events and gala concerts
Beyond the competition itself, the Championships are a celebration of community music-making, bringing together performers, supporters, and audiences who share a love for live brass music.
Many performances and events are open to the public, making it a fantastic opportunity to experience world-class brass music up close.
After a day of music in the capital, relax and recharge at Sojourn Apartment Hotels, perfectly located for exploring Wellington’s vibrant arts and culture scene.
Because great performances deserve a comfortable place to return to.
ULTRA New Zealand - 10 April 2026 / Wellington Waterfront
One of the world’s biggest electronic music festivals is coming to Wellington.
For the first time ever, ULTRA New Zealand lands on the capital’s stunning waterfront, bringing the global festival brand known for massive stages, world-class DJs, and unforgettable production.
With multiple stages set against Wellington Harbour, this one-day festival promises an electric atmosphere as thousands of music fans gather for a night of big beats and high-energy performances.
What to expect:
- A world-class lineup featuring artists including The Chainsmokers, DJ Snake, Zedd, Oliver Heldens, Darren Styles, Nico Moreno, Marlo, and Miss Monique
- Multiple stages showcasing international electronic music talent and local drum & bass artists
- Epic production with immersive lighting, visuals, and festival-scale sound
- A spectacular waterfront setting in the heart of Wellington
With up to 20,000 fans expected, ULTRA is set to become one of the capital’s biggest music events of the year.
Dance the night away, then skip the late-night transport scramble and head back to Sojourn Apartment Hotels for a well-earned recharge.
👉 [Book Your Festival Weekend Stay]
Because after a night of big beats, a quiet place to land makes all the difference.
K-Pop Live - 13 April 2026 / St James Theatre
Bright lights, bold choreography, and the biggest hits in K-pop.
K-Pop Live brings the energy, style, and spectacle of the global K-pop phenomenon to the stage in a high-energy performance packed with music, dance, and unforgettable visuals.
This fast-paced concert experience celebrates the biggest songs that have taken K-pop from Seoul to the world stage, performed with vibrant choreography and dazzling costumes.
What to expect:
- Dynamic dance performances inspired by today’s biggest K-pop artists
- Hit songs from Blackpink, BTS, Stray Kids and more Iconic tracks including “Gangnam Style,” “Golden,” and “Soda Pop”
- A colourful, high-energy show packed into an exciting one-hour performance
The show is directed and choreographed by Rina Chae, a renowned Korean - New Zealand dancer and choreographer who has helped shape the K-pop dance scene in Aotearoa. Her career includes performances with global superstars including Beyoncé and Justin Bieber.
Whether you’re a longtime K-pop fan or simply curious about the music and dance that’s taken the world by storm, this vibrant live show promises a night full of rhythm, colour, and energy.
After the final encore, unwind just minutes away at Sojourn Apartment Hotels, the perfect place to relax after an exciting night out in the city.
👉 [Book Your Concert Night Stay]
Because every great show deserves a comfortable place to land afterwards.
Resonance - 9 April 2026 / Michael Fowler Centre
An evening of powerful music, bold ideas, and extraordinary musicianship.
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra presents Resonance, a compelling concert that explores the emotional depth and dramatic power of orchestral music.
Led by internationally acclaimed conductor André de Ridder, the programme brings together a profound symphonic masterpiece and an exciting contemporary premiere.
What to expect:
- Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 8 - a deeply moving work reflecting on the tragedy and devastation of war, filled with intensity, sorrow, and moments of haunting beauty
- The world premiere of Andrew Norman’s Trombone Concerto, performed by internationally celebrated trombonist Jörgen van Rijen
- A powerful collaboration between one of today’s most dynamic conductors and the exceptional musicians of the NZSO
From sweeping orchestral drama to bold contemporary composition, Resonance promises a night of music that is both thought-provoking and unforgettable.
After the final applause, take a short stroll back to Sojourn Apartment Hotels and let the evening end in comfort and calm.
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Because nights filled with extraordinary music deserve a peaceful place to unwind.
Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening - 14 April 2026 / The Opera House
A legendary album. A powerful tribute. A night of classic rock at its finest.
Jason Bonham, son of the iconic Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham, brings his internationally acclaimed show Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening to Wellington — celebrating the 50th anniversary of Led Zeppelin’s legendary album Physical Graffiti.
This spectacular live concert pays tribute to one of rock’s greatest bands, performed with the passion, precision, and power that has made this show a global favourite.
What to expect:
- A live celebration of the iconic album Physical Graffiti
- Classic Led Zeppelin hits including Kashmir, Whole Lotta Love, Black Dog, and Stairway to Heaven
- Jason Bonham honouring his father’s legacy with thunderous drumming and powerful performances
- A full-scale rock show packed with energy, nostalgia, and unforgettable guitar riffs
For fans of Led Zeppelin, this is more than a concert, it’s a celebration of one of the greatest rock catalogues ever created.
After the final encore, keep the night effortless with a stay at Sojourn Apartment Hotels, just minutes from the venue.
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Because nights of legendary rock deserve a comfortable place to recharge afterwards.
Wellington Women’s Lifestyle Expo 2026 - 18 – 19 April 2026 - TSB Arena
Two days of inspiration, discovery, and great ideas — all under one roof.
The Wellington Women’s Lifestyle Expo returns to the TSB Arena, bringing together a vibrant mix of exhibitors, experiences, and expert advice focused on lifestyle, wellbeing, fashion, and more.
Whether you're looking for fresh ideas, a little self-care inspiration, or simply a fun day out with friends, this popular event offers something for everyone.
What to expect:
- A wide range of exhibitors featuring fashion, beauty, health, homewares, and lifestyle products
- Live demonstrations, expert talks, and the chance to discover new brands
- Wellness inspiration covering health, nutrition, and personal wellbeing
- Plenty of opportunities to sample, shop, and take home something special
With hundreds of products and services on display, the expo is the perfect opportunity to explore new trends, learn from experts, and enjoy a lively day in the capital.
Make a weekend of it and turn your visit into a relaxing city escape.
Stay at Sojourn Apartment Hotels, just minutes from the waterfront and Wellington’s vibrant city centre.
👉 [Book Your Wellington Weekend Stay]
Because a great day out deserves a comfortable place to unwind afterwards.
Joanne McNally - Pinotphile - 16 April 2026 /The Opera House
Sharp, fearless, and hilariously honest.
Irish comedy powerhouse Joanne McNally brings her hit show Pinotphile to Wellington for one night of laugh-out-loud storytelling, razor-sharp observations, and brilliantly unapologetic humour.
Known for her wildly popular podcasts, sold-out tours, and unfiltered take on modern life, Joanne has quickly become one of the most exciting voices in international comedy.
What to expect:
A fast-paced stand-up show packed with bold opinions and brutally funny truths
Joanne’s signature storytelling style — equal parts relatable and outrageous
The kind of humour that tackles modern life, relationships, and social chaos with zero filter
🌟 One of Ireland’s biggest comedy exports performing live on stage
If you enjoy comedy that’s smart, fearless, and laugh-until-your-face-hurts funny, this is a show you won’t want to miss.
After the laughter dies down, keep the night effortless with a stay at Sojourn Apartment Hotels, just minutes from The Opera House.
👉 [Book Your Comedy Night Stay]
Because after a night of big laughs, a comfortable place to land makes all the difference.
One New Zealand Warriors v Dolphins ANZAC match - 25 April 2026 - Hnry Stadium
Your ANZAC weekend is sorted with a trans-Tasman NRL game.
Rugby league meets ANZAC Day in a powerful round of sport and remembrance.
The One New Zealand Warriors take on the Dolphins in a special ANZAC Round clash, bringing NRL action to Wellington for a high-energy afternoon at Hnry Stadium.
ANZAC Round is one of the most meaningful weekends in the rugby league calendar; a time to honour service and sacrifice while bringing fans together through sport.
What to expect:
- A thrilling NRL showdown between two exciting teams
- A special ANZAC Round tribute honouring the spirit and legacy of the ANZACs
- Big match-day atmosphere with passionate fans and family-friendly entertainmentHard hits, fast breaks, and the electric energy of live rugby league
With the Warriors bringing their trademark intensity and a strong crowd expected in the capital, this promises to be a memorable day of rugby league.
Make the most of the long weekend and turn game day into a city escape.
Stay at Sojourn Apartment Hotels and enjoy comfort and calm just minutes from Wellington’s top events and attractions.
Because after the final whistle, a great night’s sleep is the perfect finish.
Faultline Ultra - 25 – 26 April 2026 - Wellington Region
Two days. Rugged terrain. One epic endurance challenge.
Faultline Ultra returns to the Wellington region this April, bringing together trail runners and mountain bikers for a weekend of adventure across some of the region’s most dramatic landscapes.
Known for its tough courses and spectacular scenery, Faultline Ultra takes competitors through rugged hills, forest trails, and coastal terrain that showcase the wild beauty of Wellington.
What to expect:
- Challenging courses for both trail runners and mountain bikers
- Scenic routes through Wellington’s hills, forests, and coastal tracks
- A true endurance challenge for athletes pushing their limits
- A supportive community atmosphere with participants, spectators, and volunteers
Whether you're competing, supporting a friend, or simply cheering from the sidelines, Faultline Ultra delivers an inspiring weekend of endurance sport and outdoor adventure.
After a day on the trails, recharge and recover at Sojourn Apartment Hotels; the perfect place to relax and rest tired legs.
Because after a big day outdoors, a comfortable place to recover makes all the difference.
May 2026
New Zealand International Comedy Festival - 1 - 24 May / https://www.comedyfestival.co.nz/
If you’ve been needing a good laugh, this is where you get it.
The New Zealand International Comedy Festival is back, taking over Wellington for nearly a full month of sharp, ridiculous, laugh-out-loud brilliance.
And this year? It’s a big one.
Celebrating 30 years in the capital, the festival is bigger, louder, and funnier than ever, with more than 150 comedians hitting stages across the city.
Expect:
- International heavyweights, homegrown favourites, and rising stars
- Hundreds of shows, from stand-up and improv to the completely unexpected
- The kind of nights where you say “just one show”… and end up booking three
Whether you’re into dry wit, chaotic storytelling, or full-blown absurdity, there’s something here with your name on it.
This isn’t just a few good gigs.
It’s the funniest month of the year, and one of the best reasons to plan a Wellington escape.
Catch a show (or a few), then head back to Sojourn, close, quiet, and exactly what you’ll want after a night of laughing louder than you should.
👉 [Book Your Comedy Festival Stay]
Fat Freddy’s Drop - 1 - 3 May / Michael Fowler Centre
Some albums don’t just soundtrack a moment, they define it.
This May, Fat Freddy’s Drop return to the stage to perform their iconic debut album Based On A True Story, live, in full, for three special nights in Wellington.
It’s more than a show.
It’s a tribute.
Marking their first live performances since the passing of founding member Chris “MU” Faiumu, these concerts honour the music, the journey, and the legacy that helped shape one of Aotearoa’s most loved bands.
Released in 2005, Based On A True Story became the longest-charting album in New Zealand history, spending 111 weeks in the Top 40 and picking up multiple awards along the way.
Two decades on, it still hits just as deep.
Expect:
- A full live performance of the album that started it all
- That unmistakable blend of dub, soul, funk, and roots
- A night that feels equal parts celebration, memory, and moment
This isn’t just a gig.
It’s a chance to experience something that doesn’t come around often, a band, a body of work, and a legacy all coming together on one stage.
Stay close, skip the late-night scramble, and let the night end the right way at Sojourn.
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Best Foods Comedy Gala - 2 May / The Opera House
One stage. Dozens of comedians. Zero chance of a quiet night.
The Best Foods Comedy Gala is back to launch the New Zealand International Comedy Festival, and it’s easily one of the most electric nights on the calendar.
Think of it as the ultimate sampler.
A fast-paced, high-energy lineup featuring some of the biggest names and breakout stars from this year’s festival, all delivering their best in one stacked night of comedy.
Expect:
- A rapid-fire lineup of local legends and international acts
- Big laughs, quick sets, and zero filler
- The kind of energy that only happens when the entire festival kicks off at once
If you want a taste of everything, and a night that guarantees you’ll leave laughing, this is where it starts.
Make a night of it.
Skip the post-show chaos and head back to Sojourn, just minutes away, and perfectly set up for a smooth landing after a big night out.
👉 [Book Your Comedy Gala Stay]
Split Enz - Forever Enz Tour - 6 – 7 May / TSB Arena
Some bands don’t just make music, they define an era.
Split Enz return to the stage with the Forever Enz Tour, bringing one of Aotearoa’s most iconic catalogues back to life for the first time in nearly two decades.
And yes, it’s the real deal.
Featuring original members including Tim Finn and Neil Finn, this is your chance to experience the songs that shaped generations, performed live, loud, and exactly how they should be.
Expect:
- I Got You, Six Months in a Leaky Boat, Message to My Girl and more
- A full live band delivering every note with energy and precision
- A night of pure nostalgia; the kind that hits from the first chord
Formed in the early 70s, Split Enz helped define the sound of New Zealand music, and their influence still echoes today.
This isn’t just a concert.
It’s a rare chance to relive something that doesn’t come around often.
Make a night of it.
Stay close, skip the crowds, and head back to Sojourn, calm, comfortable, and exactly what you’ll want after a night like that.
Kyla Cobbler - Gone Rogue - 7 May / The Opera House
Sharp. Unfiltered. Slightly chaotic (in the best way).
Kyla Cobbler brings her hit show Gone Rogue to Wellington, and if you like your comedy honest, fast, and just a little bit unhinged, you’re in the right place.
Expect:
- Brutally funny takes on modern life, dating disasters, and social chaos
- Quickfire crowd work and stories that escalate fast
- The kind of comedy that says exactly what you’re thinking… just louder
Rising fast on the global stage, Kyla has built a massive following off the back of her no-filter style, turning everyday awkwardness into something ridiculously funny.
This isn’t polished, safe comedy.
It’s bold, unpredictable, and very hard to forget.
Make a night of it.
Laugh louder than you should, then head back to Sojourn, just minutes away, and exactly what you’ll want after a night like that.
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Hayley Sproull - Sproull On the Prowl - 16 May / The Opera House
Smart. Sharp. And absolutely not holding back.
Hayley Sproull is back in her hometown with a brand-new show, and this one’s got a little more bite.
Expect:
- Razor-sharp observations on modern life, relationships, and everything in between
- Big laughs, quick wit, and stories that go exactly where you’re hoping they will
- The kind of comedy that feels just a little bit too honest (in the best way)
One of Aotearoa’s most recognisable voices across radio, TV, and stage, Hayley brings her signature mix of intelligence and chaos to a live show that’s as relatable as it is ridiculous.
This isn’t the polished, radio-friendly version.
This is Hayley, fully unleashed.
Turn it into a proper night out.
Big laughs, zero rush, and a short walk back to Sojourn when it’s all done.
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Titan - 22 May / Michael Fowler Centre
Big, bold, and built to move you.
The NZSO returns with a powerful programme headlined by Mahler’s “Titan” Symphony, a work that shifts from delicate beauty to full orchestral force, all in one unforgettable performance.
Leading the night:
- World-renowned violinist James Ehnes performing Korngold’s dazzling Violin Concerto
- NZSO Artistic Advisor and Principal Conductor Gemma New bringing Mahler’s Titan to life
- An atmospheric opening with The Origin of the Harp by Thomas Adès
From intricate solos to sweeping symphonic moments, this is music that fills the room, and stays with you long after the final note.
Make the evening effortless.
Enjoy the performance, then return to Sojourn, just minutes away, calm, quiet, and
perfectly in tune with the night.
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Eddie Izzard - The Remix: The First 35 Years - 24 May / The Opera House
Brilliant. Bizarre. Completely original.
Eddie Izzard returns with The Remix: The First 35 Years; a fast-moving, mind-bending journey through the material that made them one of the most iconic comedians in the world.
This isn’t a greatest hits show.
It’s a reinvention.
Expect:
- Classic routines, reworked, reshaped, and brought back to life
- Smart, surreal comedy that jumps effortlessly from history to absurdity
- A performer who never does the same show twice, and never plays it safe
From Romans to revolutionaries, from logic to complete nonsense, Eddie’s comedy lives in its own world, and you’re invited in for the ride.
Make a night of it.
Settle in for something unforgettable, then head back to Sojourn, just minutes away, and the perfect reset after a night that keeps your brain (and funny bone) working overtime.
👉 [Book Your Comedy Night Stay]
& Juliet - 9 – 24 May / St James Theatre
What if Juliet didn’t end it all… and instead started over?
& Juliet flips the script on one of the world’s most famous love stories, turning tragedy into a high-energy, feel-good musical packed with attitude, humour, and absolute bangers.
Expect:
- Hit songs from Britney Spears, Backstreet Boys, Katy Perry, and more
- Big choreography, bold costumes, and non-stop energy
- A fresh, funny take on what happens when Juliet chooses her own ending
This isn’t Shakespeare as you remember it.
It’s louder, brighter, and a whole lot more fun.
Whether you’re in it for the music, the story, or just a great night out, this is the kind of show that leaves you smiling all the way home.
Step out of the theatre and straight into Sojourn, just minutes away, and the perfect place to wind down after a show that doesn’t slow down.
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Marlon Williams and The Yarra Benders - Tā te Manawa Tour - 23 – 29 May / Michael Fowler Centre
Soulful. Cinematic. Deeply felt.
Marlon Williams returns with Te Whare Tīwekaweka, joined by The Yarra Benders, for a run of shows that promise something far beyond the usual live performance.
This is music that sits with you.
Expect:
- Haunting vocals and rich, layered instrumentation
- Songs that move between te reo Māori and English, grounded in story and place
- A full band performance that builds from intimate moments to sweeping soundscapes
Known for his unmistakable voice and genre-blending style, Marlon Williams creates live shows that feel immersive, emotional, and quietly powerful.
This isn’t just something you listen to.
It’s something you experience.
Let the music linger, then head back to Sojourn, just minutes away, and the perfect place to land after a night like this.
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Ireland – The Voyage - 28 May / St James Theatre
Close your eyes… and you’re there.
Ireland - The Voyage brings the spirit, sound, and story of Ireland to the stage in a performance that’s equal parts music, dance, and cultural celebration.
Expect:
- Traditional Irish music performed live with energy and heart
- World-class dancers delivering rhythm, precision, and pure stage presence
- A journey through Ireland’s history, told through song, movement, and storytelling
From haunting melodies to foot-stomping rhythms, this is a show that moves, fast, vibrant, and full of life.
Whether you’ve been to Ireland or just wish you had, this is as close as it gets without a plane ticket.
Step out of the theatre and straight into Sojourn, just minutes away, and the perfect place to wind down after a show that carries you somewhere else entirely.
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W:ellington - 30 May / Michael Fowler Centre
A city. A story. A soundtrack.
W:ellington is a bold, genre-blending performance that captures the rhythm, energy, and identity of the capital, brought to life on one stage.
Expect:
- A dynamic mix of music, movement, and storytelling
- A love letter to Wellington, its people, its pulse, its creative edge
- A performance that shifts between intimate moments and full-scale production
This isn’t just a show you watch.
It’s a reflection of a city, familiar, surprising, and constantly evolving.
Whether you know Wellington well or you’re seeing it through fresh eyes, W:ellington offers a perspective that’s both personal and powerful.
Stay close to the action, then return to Sojourn; calm, central, and exactly where you’ll want to land after a night like this.
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NZ Art Show 2026 - 29 – 31 May / TSB Arena and Shed
If you’ve been craving a little inspiration, start here.
The NZ Art Show returns to Wellington, bringing together hundreds of artists and thousands of original works in one of the country’s most vibrant creative showcases.
Expect:
- Original art in every style, size, and price point
- The chance to meet the artists behind the work
- A relaxed, welcoming atmosphere; no gallery pressure, just great art
Whether you’re a serious collector or just there for the visual hit, this is the kind of place where something unexpected catches your eye… and stays with you.
Maybe even comes home with you.
Make a weekend of it.
Wander, explore, take it all in, then return to Sojourn, just minutes away, for a quiet space to unwind (and admire your new favourite piece).
👉 [Book Your Art Show Weekend Stay]
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