# Poetry events in Hastings, HB, Today and Upcoming Poetry events in Hastings, HB - **Subtitle**: All Poetry events in Hastings, Hawke's Bay. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Hastings like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance - **Category**: ## About All Poetry events in Hastings, Hawke's Bay. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Hastings like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance ## Events in Hastings - **Event Name**: Hawke's Bay Te Matau-a-Māui Poetry Slam 2026 - **Description**: It’s a war of words with only one winner. A selection of the bravest and best regional spoken word poets bare their souls, competing to win the hearts and minds of randomly selected, completely unqualified judges. Each competitor braves the stage, sharing - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 46 - **Date**: Thu Oct 15 2026 at 07:00 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hastings/hawkes-bay-te-matau-a-māui-poetry-slam-2026/200030546770145 - **Venue**: Arts Inc. Heretaunga - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy81MTBjNmE4MzdjZmE0NDY3NDc1M2EwYjJmMGE0YWNmNDY0YjFjOTk0ZDNiMzIwNzk4MDg4Nzg4YzZhMGQ5ZjMxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODY0ODc3Mg.avif - **Categories**: art, literary-art, spoken-word, contests ## Trending Events in Hastings - **Event Name**: Livamol Classic Raceday - **Description**: IT’S BACK! The 2026 Colliers Hawke's Bay Spring Racing Carnival is back, bringing the excitement of spring racing to Hawke's Bay with the spectacular finale of the Hawke's Bay Triple Crown – the Group 1 Livamol Classic. Dress to impress and gather your - **Venue**: 300 Prospect Road , Hastings, New Zealand 4122 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/428002ba5f2356b1ad68fae38b222fc05702114ba0d53b626956fc9c29d5ac12-rimg-w1200-h675-dc081838-gmir?v=1788170056 - **Event Name**: Mitre 10 MEGA Ride in a Truck 2026 - **Description**: Mitre 10 Mega Ride in a Truck day gives children an opportunity to take a ride in a big rig, and help raise funds for the Little Elm CharityAbout this EventMitre 10 MEGA Ride in a Truck Day - **Venue**: Kenilworth Rd - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/4278abc0167da552f519f7a99a681b4ae428da974c13957123632660898b2c44-rimg-w1200-h540-dc3888c8-gmir.jpg?v=1786864220 - **Event Name**: Machine de Cirque - **Description**: Bursting in from Québec, Canada, five internationally acclaimed contemporary circus performers are making their Australasian premiere right here in Hawke’s Bay. This family-friendly show follows five quirky characters who find themselves alone in an unce - **Venue**: Toitoi - Hawke's Bay Arts & Events Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/9600d6979db63f336557691c95ed3c3082fa74fc2c832cb23a62d22b52bf41a6-rimg-w1200-h800-dc080808-gmir?v=1789799766 - **Event Name**: Spooky Planet - **Description**: Splash Planet is turning spooky again for Halloween! Event Details: Friday 30 and Saturday 31 October 4 - 8pm Arrive any time before 7pm. Last entry 7pm Best suited for kids up to approx. 14 years of age. Admission Tickets; Tickets $10 per person (adul - **Venue**: 1001 Grove Road, Hastings, New Zealand 4122 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/0b9802766c5a040522b258f89851f28e3f43aca3d4427a83254e1eaad519649f-rimg-w1200-h628-dc080828-gmir?v=1789799782 - **Event Name**: Mitre 10 MEGA Ride in a Truck Day - **Description**: Mitre 10 Mega Ride in a Truck day gives children an opportunity to take a ride in a big rig, and help raise funds for the Little Elm Charitable Trust. This is a good, fun family event now in its 31st year. Convoys of trucks depart from Mitre 10 MEGA Napi - **Venue**: Hawke's Bay A&P Society - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/2d5af1a1e4a47e7f402c43f5ab873b6246ae66835b32b92029058b7c5ce3a85a-rimg-w1200-h540-dc3888c8-gmir?v=1789799792 - **Event Name**: Free Kids Drop-In Art Days 2026 - **Description**: Come along to the Gallery and get creative with fun art activities for whānau of all ages, related to current exhibitions! Free Kids Drop-In Art Days run on Tuesdays and Thursdays of the school holidays, between 10am – 3pm. Activities are different ever - **Venue**: 201 Eastbourne Street East, Hastings, New Zealand 4122 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/4e45e1477547b8baae36dcd05bd842a44733dfd81e151d4f969a3d8c99b8b1ae-rimg-w1200-h795-dcd6d4db-gmir?v=1782958305 - **Event Name**: Mend & Mingle - **Description**: Learn creative and practical ways to give your favourite clothes a longer life. Join Natalie from Love Not Landfill and explore techniques including visible mending, garment repair, and clothing restoration. No sewing experience is needed. There a - **Venue**: 204 Warren St S, Hastings, New Zealand 4122 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/7863cc17889859c7782bb957362df2685cc85d1b8f83612ecd0e188f30c812f6-rimg-w1200-h675-dcb8b8b8-gmir?v=1789799752 - **Event Name**: Hawke’s Bay A&P Show Hastings - **Description**: Lallybroch Livestock will be exhibiting at the Hawke’s Bay A&P Show! Come and visit us at the Hawke’s Bay Showgrounds in Hastings on 22nd & 23rd October 2026 for the annual Hawke’s Bay A&P Show. Bryan and Michelle Ritchie will be there throu - **Venue**: Tōmoana Showgrounds Hawke's Bay - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/fd8fc2c2b6effce626da218363d7cda45e9694b72a38d6554d26d7ff3eb4f773-rimg-w1200-h460-dc080808-gmir?v=1787443238 - **Event Name**: Harcourts Hawke's Bay Women's Tri - **Description**: Great things happen when women tri! The Harcourts HB Women's Triathlon is created by and proudly supports the Heretaunga Women's Centre. This event is about celebrating goals, challenges, and the incredible support you find along the way. Whether you've n - **Venue**: Hawke's Bay Regional Sports Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/51e34d51a5418dd3f3b462dd490c3d7c4d300d4859f43a87378ca81fdfbdd8ea-rimg-w800-h600-dcf8a8c8-gmir?v=1787301550 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Hastings? - **A:** Hawke's Bay Te Matau-a-Māui Poetry Slam 2026 (Thu Oct 15 2026 at 07:00 pm at Arts Inc. Heretaunga). - **Q**: How can I find events in Hastings? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Hastings on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Hastings? - **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 events in Hastings? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Hastings include Arts Inc. Heretaunga. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Hastings? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Hastings include Common Poets Society. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many 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 events in Hastings? - **A:** Follow the category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Hastings. ## Explore Events in Nearby Cities - [Events in Havelock North](https://allevents.in/havelock-north) - [Events in Napier](https://allevents.in/napier-hb) - [Events in Mangaweka](https://allevents.in/mangaweka)