Music to ears is like a soul to life. Escape the monotonous life and find pieces of you by attending live music events, festivals and concerts in Wanganui. From classical music to jazz to pop to heavy metal to EDM to rock concerts in Wanganui, it is a much complex classification lineup, yet a religion that unites all. Love to groove on the thrilling number of your favorite artists?
Embark on a musical journey with your dear ones. Explore music events in Wanganui.
## Concerts Events in Wanganui - **Event Name**: Sonic Boom - A Family Concert Experience┃WHANGANUI - **Description**: Introducing SONIC BOOM! After SELL-OUT shows in the upper North Island - we are hitting the road and heading to Whanganui! A high-energy live concert experience delivering the ultimate family night out! SONIC BOOM brings the excitement of a real rock con - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 136 - **Date**: Wed Oct 07 2026 at 04:00 pm – Wed Oct 07 2026 at 05:15 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wanganui/sonic-boom-a-family-concert-experience┃whanganui/200030503213145 - **Venue**: Whanganui War Memorial Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8yM2Y0ZTNiNmVmNWViNDFiNjRmZmNmZWYzNDIyNDIxMzdkNTNkZmYzYWZhNTFkYWJkNjUyZWYyZGNlMmY4MDVkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzEwODQzMg.avif - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Concerts, performances, Festivals, Workshops, Kids - **Event Name**: Paul Ubana Jones plays Porridge Watson in Whanganui - **Description**: An intimate soulful performer, an acoustic guitar sensation, winner of three New Zealand Music Awards. Paul has shared the stage and toured with the best: BB King, Bob Dylan, Taj Mahal, Keb Mo, Crowded House, Tuck and Patti… He has delighted festival au - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 267 - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 08:00 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wanganui/paul-ubana-jones-plays-porridge-watson-in-whanganui/200029829795511 - **Venue**: Porridge Watson - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9jM2QyYzYxOWNiMzU0MzllNjA2YzU0MjYyOGMwYjNjODc2ZGJlMTJmNTcyYzI0ZGFjM2Y5N2QxNTEwNDI5ZjdkLXJpbWctdzkxMi1oOTEzLWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3NjAwNDg2.avif - **Categories**: music, festivals, entertainment, performances, art - **Event Name**: The Funk Rockets live at Porridge. - **Description**: Heavyweights The Funk Rockets are gracing the stage at Porridge Watson this September. On the tools are legends.. Fred Loveridge Gutair Michael Franklin-Brown Drums Dave Griffiths Bass Brent Holt Keys Riwai Hina Trombone Clyde Dixon Trumpet Joe Kenned - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 13 - **Date**: Fri Sep 11 2026 at 08:30 pm (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wanganui/the-funk-rockets-live-at-porridge/200030576290606 - **Venue**: 30 Drews Avenue, Whanganui, New Zealand - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=The+Funk+Rockets+live+at+Porridge.+&date=Fri+Sep+11+2026+at+08%3A30+pm&bg=2 - **Event Name**: Brain Storm- A Musical Journey of Recovery - **Description**: Brain Storm is an immersive live music and storytelling experience exploring the realities of traumatic brain injury and the long road to recovery. Created by Ōtautahi singer songwriter Bryony Matthews, the show weaves together original songs, personal st - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 22 - **Date**: Thu Sep 03 2026 at 06:00 pm (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wanganui/brain-storm-a-musical-journey-of-recovery/200030364834256 - **Venue**: Whanganui Repertory Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8yMDlhMTAwNTBhMjlhZmMyZmY5M2RkYWFhMWJiNzAwOGJmMDkzODJiZDJmMTlmNzA5ZWJiN2E1OGQ0MDM5ZWJhLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDU1MS1kY2M4YzhiOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQ0NTk5Ng.avif - **Categories**: music, live-music, storytelling, art, fine-arts, entertainment - **Event Name**: Cinematographer: Anthonie Tonnon - **Description**: Taite Music Prize-winning songwriter Anthonie Tonnon presents his immersive new live show, Cinematographer. Premiering this October, Cinematographer will close the Festival of Design Aotearoa in Whanganui on 23rd October at the Royal Whanganui Opera House - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 40 - **Date**: Fri Oct 23 2026 at 08:00 pm – Fri Oct 23 2026 at 09:30 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wanganui/cinematographer-anthonie-tonnon/200030508889143 - **Venue**: Royal Whanganui Opera House - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy84NWJiYTA4M2RkNGM0Yjc3YzRiOWEwYzU5YWY0ZjdkYThmY2EzZWQ1Mjg4NGViZmRiYWRmZDBiOTlmMWVhMDA3LXJpbWctdzExNzAtaDUwNC1kYzE4MTgxOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzI1NzA0Mg.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, music, parties, festivals, live-music, storytelling - **Event Name**: Love Shack 80's Super Band - Whanganui Musicians Club - **Description**: Get your dance crew together, New Zealand's 80's Super group 'Love Shack' are bringing their Ultimate 80's party back to Whanganui Musicians Club Oct 30th Round up your dance crew and join us for the best night out in Decades!! Friday 30th October Show - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 25 - **Date**: Fri Oct 30 2026 at 08:00 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wanganui/love-shack-80s-super-band-whanganui-musicians-club/200030522577818 - **Venue**: Whanganui Musicians Club - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy82ODE2MGU2NTQ4MGEyNDFhZWI1MjI3ODhhYzJiMTY2NjIxNWRiYWJhNzM1ZDM5OTA1YjZmZmMyNGYzOGY3NmZjLXJpbWctdzk2MC1oMzY2LWRjMDgyODU4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3NDk1NDU4.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music, parties, art, magic-show - **Event Name**: Beatlemania On Tour - **Description**: *SAT 24 OCT* The sound of a generation, and the music that has influenced every generation since – that’s The Beatles. And now you can relive the heyday of The Beatles with Beatlemania On Tour! Hear the greatest Pop and Rock songs ever written, performe - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 26 - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 08:00 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wanganui/beatlemania-on-tour/200030466530230 - **Venue**: Royal Whanganui Opera House - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy85NTZkNzEzMmQ5MjNkNmFjODExOGRjMGVkYTY0MGM5MTk4Zjg5Njk1NWRiOThiNDIwM2VkNmE4OGEzODYzOWFiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzI4Mjg0OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzMwNTQzNA.avif - **Categories**: music, pop - **Event Name**: The Sweet Caroline Tour: A Tribute to Neil Diamond - Whanganui, New Zealand - **Description**: *18 NOV 2026, 7.30PM* Step back to the era when music was real, soulful and original. The Sweet Caroline Tour: A Tribute to Neil Diamond celebrates timeless classics in the ultimate live setting, with full band, backing vocals and the warm, resounding vo - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 11 - **Date**: Wed Nov 18 2026 at 07:30 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wanganui/the-sweet-caroline-tour-a-tribute-to-neil-diamond-whanganui-new-zealand/200030338155556 - **Venue**: Royal Whanganui Opera House - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9mMGQ1NzdkY2FjOTBhZTYwM2ExYzk5YmYwMTMwMTcxZjVkN2U3YzAyZjQ0YzQ2NDA2NDAyMDJkMzVhZWY2NzJjLXJpbWctdzExNzAtaDUwNC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzIxNDM5OQ.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music ## Trending Events in Wanganui - **Event Name**: Artist Talk: John Walsh - **Description**: Join senior curator Greg Donson in conversation with eminent artist John Walsh to discuss his art practice and distinguished career as one of New Zealand’s renowned painters. They will be joined by Cecelia Kumeroa - curator for ‘He Ao Āpōpō, He Ao Tea: Mā - **Venue**: Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/de396b475fcb31b437f54462a0bbbe2e4f49599fc8e3c8d02bcf2c0798c0de86-rimg-w1024-h683-dc080808-gmir?v=1787324336 - **Event Name**: Wonderfully Weird Room Design – Afterschool Collage Art Class - **Description**: Wonderfully Weird Room Design – Afterschool Collage Art Class: We're just about to kick off our next 4-week Kids Art in Space programme, and we're delighted to confirm it's fully booked! As part of Winter Wonderfest, we're also excited to offer 10 addit - **Venue**: 18 Saint Hill St - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/a6f0cee94e6bae1eca8196db480a865a81e78f428c28fa830843f88fe4a76c74-rimg-w1200-h848-dcd8e8f8-gmir?v=1787600487 - **Event Name**: Kotahi Mano Ngā Poi - 1000 Poi Challenge - **Description**: Join us for Kotahi Mano Ngā Poi, a district-wide celebration for Te Wiki o te Reo Māori. At 11am on Monday 14 September, we want to see 1,000 poi swinging together across Rangitīkei for more than two minutes. You can take part: 🏫 At your school or earl - **Venue**: Marton Centenial Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/d290439415bc62a2759fe716fd0f77a956de117371cbd177a6fde841c3ba40b0-rimg-w1200-h628-dc181808-gmir?v=1787453014 - **Event Name**: Painterly Watercolour Monotype Workshop - **Description**: Join visiting Hawke's Bay artist and printmaker Lisa Feyen at Space Studio & Gallery for a fun, hands-on workshop inspired by her exhibition 'Silent Messengers'. Discover the magic of painterly watercolour monotype in this relaxed three-hour session, - **Venue**: Space Studio & Gallery - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/693514dd9087f277240178c40c2e67bdcfe9a99739a8bf885a0ab6672e164c96-rimg-w1200-h628-dc485878-gmir?v=1787446004 - **Event Name**: Sonic Boom - A Family Concert Experience┃WHANGANUI - **Description**: Introducing SONIC BOOM! After SELL-OUT shows in the upper North Island - we are hitting the road and heading to Whanganui! A high-energy live concert experience delivering the ultimate family night out! SONIC BOOM brings the excitement of a real rock con - **Venue**: Whanganui War Memorial Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/23f4e3b6ef5eb41b64ffcfef342242137d53dff3afa51dabd652ef2dce2f805d-rimg-w1200-h628-dc080808-gmir?v=1787108432 - **Event Name**: Father’s Day Market 🩵 - **Description**: Come on down to your monthly local market @ 62 Dublin St, Whanganui to celebrate your father! Shout him to a delicious kai or shop until you drop with over 20+ amazing stalls and food vendors to choose from theirs a little something for everyone 🩵 - **Venue**: 62 Dublin Street, Whanganui, New Zealand - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/db202c8d7dadd6b98072a35c89611bbb73f868476f7efe9bf3c7ca50a881f7df-rimg-w1200-h1696-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1787137585 - **Event Name**: Sound Canvas x Brass Whanganui - **Description**: A breathtaking fusion of brass, visuals and poetry—Sound Canvas brings local creativity to life in a show unlike anything else.About this EventSound Canvas x Brass WhanganuiPresent - **Venue**: Christ Church Anglican - Whanganui - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/d98701e329c4e8d4db2d2e9b2068b330fd31d089d6032e2a8554517ab60294ea-rimg-w1200-h600-dcb898c8-gmir.jpg?v=1786255243 - **Event Name**: DISRUPT VS NARAM (Whanganui Show) - **Description**: Red Robin presents a one off tour of Jahtarian proportions! Disrupt - founder and boss of Leipzig-based label, Jahtari Naram - co-founder and riddim composer behind Aotearoa's premier rub-a-dub label Red Robin records . The clash of the two digital regg - **Venue**: Porridge Watson - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/95ffa8edf78c73328d89cc23edb82ab6cf2b743da7190bf5e01794a1e5d078c4-rimg-w1200-h1697-dc289858-gmir?v=1787604290 - **Event Name**: Alzheimers Whanganui 2026 Memory Walk - **Description**: This Alzheimers Awareness Month, join us for the 2026 Memory Walk to honour the lives and stories of people affected by dementia/mate wareware. Your participation helps raise vital funds to support local people living with dementia, their carers and whān - **Venue**: Whanganui River Markets - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/b0ebf90ded854e3576572b1bcae40fb874351b9f7d6e3248d888d2167fca6c5a-rimg-w662-h293-dc7828a8-gmir?v=1787444129 ## Browse Concerts Events by Date - [Concerts Events Today in Wanganui](https://allevents.in/wanganui/concerts--today) - [Concerts Events This Weekend in Wanganui](https://allevents.in/wanganui/concerts--this-weekend) - [Concerts Events in August in Wanganui](https://allevents.in/wanganui/concerts--august) - [Concerts Events in September in Wanganui](https://allevents.in/wanganui/concerts--september) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Concerts events in Wanganui? - **A:** Sonic Boom - A Family Concert Experience┃WHANGANUI (Wed Oct 07 2026 at 04:00 pm at Whanganui War Memorial Centre), Paul Ubana Jones plays Porridge Watson in Whanganui (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 08:00 pm at Porridge Watson), The Funk Rockets live at Porridge. (Fri Sep 11 2026 at 08:30 pm at 30 Drews Avenue, Whanganui, New Zealand), Brain Storm- A Musical Journey of Recovery (Thu Sep 03 2026 at 06:00 pm at Whanganui Repertory Theatre), Cinematographer: Anthonie Tonnon (Fri Oct 23 2026 at 08:00 pm at Royal Whanganui Opera House). - **Q**: How can I find Concerts events in Wanganui? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Concerts events in Wanganui on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Concerts events in Wanganui? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for Concerts events in Wanganui? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Concerts events in Wanganui include Whanganui War Memorial Centre, Porridge Watson, 30 Drews Avenue, Whanganui, New Zealand. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Concerts events in Wanganui? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Concerts events in Wanganui include Sonic Boom - A Concert for Families, Paul Ubana Jones, Porridge Watson. - **Q**: What types of Concerts events can I find in Wanganui? - **A:** You can explore a variety of concerts sub-genres and styles including Hip Hop Music, House Music, Classical Music, Afrobeats, Bachata and more. - **Q**: Are there any online Concerts events available? - **A:** Yes, many Concerts events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Concerts events in Wanganui? - **A:** Follow the Concerts category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Concerts events are listed in Wanganui. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/e3/880c2c3e74476a9021094ef88f8b08/concert.png ## Concerts from nearby cities - [Concerts in Palmerston North](https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/concerts) - [Concerts in Otaki](https://allevents.in/otaki/concerts) - [Concerts in Stratford](https://allevents.in/stratford-tk/concerts)