What’s On in Napier

From Thu 23 Jul · Splash Planet, Hastings

An evening light show through the grounds of Splash Planet, running on multiple dates into early August.

Tue 21 Jul · Taradale Library

A morning sensory play session for little ones at Taradale Library.

Fri 24 Jul · Napier Library

Songs and rhymes for babies and their carers at Napier Library.

Sat 25 Jul · Taradale Library

A hands-on technology session for kids at Taradale Library.

Sat 25 Jul · Herschell Street, Napier

Local growers and producers set up in central Napier for the weekly Saturday market.

Sun 26 Jul · The Mahoe Guide Hall, Taradale

A weekly community market with stalls at the Mahoe Guide Hall in Taradale.

Sun 26 Jul · Tōmoana Showgrounds, Hastings

The region’s long-running Sunday farmers’ market at Tōmoana Showgrounds.

Sun 26 Jul · The Urban Winery, Napier

A vinyl record fair for collectors and crate-diggers at The Urban Winery.

Sat 25 Jul · Asher Hall, Napier

Bring broken household items along for volunteer repairers to help fix.

Sat 25 Jul · Taradale Library

A papercraft embellishments session in Taradale Library’s Creation Station series.

Sun 26 Jul · Amokura Hawke’s Bay Museum, Hastings

Behind-the-scenes museum tours led by the Hawke’s Bay Museum collection team.

Thu 23 Jul · Birdwoods Gallery, Havelock North

A workshop exploring native plants and floristry at Birdwoods Gallery.

Wed 22 Jul · Equippers Church, Napier

A daytime tribute show celebrating the Rat Pack and Marilyn Monroe, with a Hastings performance the following day.

Mon 20 Jul · Toitoi, Hastings

Te Rākau’s theatre marae production, presented in partnership with Hurō Productions.

Thu 23 Jul · Waipukurau Little Theatre

Waipukurau Little Theatre’s production of War of the Worlds, running across multiple dates.

Sun 26 Jul · Toitoi Opera House, Hastings

A family-focused Hawke’s Bay Orchestra concert featuring Peter and the Wolf, Carnival of the Animals and other orchestral favourites.

Sat 25 Jul · Common Room, Hastings

A late-night amapiano session at Common Room in Hastings.

Tue 21 Jul · Napier RSA

The club’s weekly rock n roll night at the Napier RSA.

Wed 22 Jul · Restaurant Ari, Hastings

Restaurant Ari’s World Series dinner series continues with a Nigerian-themed evening.

Wed 22 Jul · Giant Brewing Co., Havelock North

A guided painting evening with drinks at Giant Brewing Co.

Fri 24 Jul · Farmhouse Kitchen Cooking School, Havelock North

A hands-on Moroccan cooking workshop and dinner at Farmhouse Kitchen Cooking School.

Fri 24 Jul · Toitoi, Hastings

A charity fundraiser evening at Toitoi — Eventfinda ticket allocations have sold out.

Fri 24 Jul · The Puketapu

A mechanical bull riding night at The Puketapu, a short drive from Napier.

Fri 24 Jul · Hobby Lords, Hastings

Hastings hobby store Hobby Lords marks its grand opening with an evening of giveaways.

Thu 23 Jul · Globe Theatrette, Napier

The Italian Film Festival screens at Napier’s Globe Theatrette, with sessions continuing into next week.

Wed 22 Jul · Focal Point Cinema, Havelock North

Festival screenings also run at Focal Point Cinema in Havelock North.

Sat 25 Jul · K Kitchen and Bar, Napier

A stand-up comedy night at K Kitchen and Bar in Napier.

Wed 29 Jul · Century Theatre, Napier

A lunchtime classical concert in the Century Theatre’s Midday Music series.

Thu 30 Jul · Aubyn Live Theatre, Hastings

Aubyn Live Theatre’s production of Looking, running across multiple dates.

Fri 31 Jul · Te Awanga Community Hall

Delaney Davidson plays an intimate Small Hall Session at Te Awanga, following a Pukehou show the night before.

Fri 31 Jul · The Cabana, Napier

A variety concert from Choir On Tap at Napier’s Cabana.