

# Art & Theatre Events in New Plymouth, TK | Tickets

- **Subtitle**: Discover art events in New Plymouth, Taranaki. Explore exhibitions, theatre shows, gallery events and creative performances. Book tickets and experience local art.
- **Category**: Art
- **Display Name**: Arts events
- **Type**: category

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## About

<p>Art gives voice to the voiceless and fame to the ignored. You can learn various forms of art from dancing to sketching in [CITY]. There are designated classes, drama workshops, and art events in [CITY] for the same. If you just want to be a mere spectator you can attend theatre events and art exhibitions in [CITY] too.</p>
<p>Ever wanted to volunteer in those nukkad, nataks or street shows? Wish to learn the basics of painting? Well, just explore through the art & theatre events in [CITY].</p>

## Art Events in New Plymouth

- **Event Name**: Captain Morrow & the Sands of Time
  - **Description**: Think The Mighty Boosh meets Treasure Island. Two actors, one musician, more than 40 characters, and plenty of chaos.

Directed by comedian Barnie Duncan and starring Callum Brodie (New Zealand Spy), Ella Hope-Higginson (Rings of Power) and Ali Sewell (Po
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  - **Date**: Sun Jun 28 2026 at 08:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-plymouth/captain-morrow-and-the-sands-of-time/200029976942646
  - **Venue**: TSB Showplace
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  - **Categories**: art, theatre, comedy, entertainment, music, dog
- **Event Name**: Delaney Davidson Baby Heavyweight | New Plymouth
  - **Description**: Delaney Davidson is a New Zealand Singer Songwriter, Musician, and Visual Artist.

A wry sense of humour, some theatre of unease, and a voice classed as not conventionally beautiful all combine to breathe life and space into the niche he has carved out fo
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  - **Date**: Sat Jul 04 2026 at 09:30 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-plymouth/delaney-davidson-baby-heavyweight-|-new-plymouth/200029986402508
  - **Venue**: 4th Wall Theatre
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  - **Categories**: music, art, entertainment, theatre, storytelling
- **Event Name**: She Moves
  - **Description**: Val Deakin Dance Theatre, Academy of Dance Taranaki, Tansi Productions and Taranaki Diocesan Kapa Haka Roopu unite for She Moves, an evocative performance exploring the evolving place of women in society. 

Through powerful, expressive dance, the artists
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    - Count: 20
  - **Date**: Sun Jun 28 2026 at 05:00 am – Sun Jun 28 2026 at 06:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-plymouth/she-moves/200029973137649
  - **Venue**: TSB Showplace
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  - **Categories**: art, performances, theatre, entertainment, storytelling
- **Event Name**: PAUL UBANA JONES Plays the 4th Wall Theatre
  - **Description**: An intimate soulful performer, an acoustic guitar sensation, winner of three New Zealand Music Awards Paul Ubana Jones was born in London to a Yorkshire mother and a Nigerian father.

Paul was playing the guitar by the age of eleven. Four decades as a pro
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    - Count: 15
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 02 2026 at 10:00 am (+13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-plymouth/paul-ubana-jones-plays-the-4th-wall-theatre/200029904178939
  - **Venue**: 11 Baring Terrce, New Plymouth, New Zealand 4312
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  - **Categories**: music, art, entertainment, festivals, theatre, performances
- **Event Name**: Parent-Child Art Lab (Ages 5-12) - Canvas Connection
  - **Description**: Connect through Creativity and Play!

Join us at Volcanoview for a relaxed, family-friendly creative experience where there’s no “right” way to make art - come for the art, and stay for lunch!

Designed for children aged 5-12 and their parent or caregiver
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    - Count: 16
  - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 12:30 am – Sun May 17 2026 at 02:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-plymouth/parent-child-art-lab-ages-5-12-canvas-connection/200029939743324
  - **Venue**: Volcanoview Taranaki
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  - **Categories**: art, workshops, kids
- **Event Name**: Singer Songwriters New Plymouth
  - **Description**: World famous in Taranaki since 2005!

Come and check out our amazing local Singer Songwriter music scene at this very special free monthly event.

Doors open at 7pm
Event starts at 7.30pm

Fully licensed bar operating. 
Free entry with a koha being collec
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    - Count: 16
  - **Date**: Fri May 29 2026 at 09:30 am – Fri May 29 2026 at 12:00 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-plymouth/singer-songwriters-new-plymouth/200030031220217
  - **Venue**: New Plymouth Little Theatre
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, art, performances, theatre, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Monica Brewster Evening: Vince Ropitini
  - **Description**: What happens when design is led by Te Ao Māori worldview? 
Is it possible for fashion to stay rooted in Te Ao Māori when doing the mahi outside of Aotearoa?

Emerging from the world of fashion, our June speaker Vince Ropitini (Ngāti Mutunga, Ngāruahineran
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  - **Date**: Tue Jun 09 2026 at 08:00 am – Tue Jun 09 2026 at 09:30 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-plymouth/monica-brewster-evening-vince-ropitini/200030042040911
  - **Venue**: Govett-Brewster Art Gallery/Len Lye Centre
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  - **Categories**: art, fashion, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: Monica Brewster Evening: Katie Wolfe
  - **Description**: How might we foster empathy when stories confront painful histories and uncomfortable truths?

Join us for an evening with Katie Wolfe (Ngāti Mutunga, Ngāti Tama, Ngāti Toa Rangatira) — one of Aotearoa’s most compelling storytellers working across film, t
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    - Count: 49
  - **Date**: Tue Aug 11 2026 at 08:00 am – Tue Aug 11 2026 at 09:30 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-plymouth/monica-brewster-evening-katie-wolfe/200030047547124
  - **Venue**: Govett-Brewster Art Gallery/Len Lye Centre
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  - **Categories**: art, entertainment, theatre, performances, parties, festivals, literary-art, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Pre-Loved Clothing Sale
  - **Description**: One day only, loads of great quality items with something for everyone, including women’s, men’s and kids clothing, a special designer rack, plus shoes and books. 

Almost everything is just $2, with select designer pieces also priced to clear, so there a
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    - Count: 197
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 12:00 am – Sat May 16 2026 at 04:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-plymouth/pre-loved-clothing-sale/200029933341612
  - **Venue**: 1/20 Saltash Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand
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  - **Categories**: art, trips-adventures, nonprofit, kids

## Trending Events in New Plymouth

- **Event Name**: Original Beach Boy Al Jardine & The Pet Sounds Band
  - **Description**: Al Jardine, founding member of The Beach Boys and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, brings The Pet Sounds Band to TSB Stadium on 8 July 2026 for a night of timeless music.

This is the only North Island show on their New Zealand tour, making it a rare
  - **Venue**: TSB Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Taranaki Comedy Gala
  - **Description**: Taranaki's biggest night of comedy returns, bringing together some of Aotearoa’s sharpest comedic minds for one seriously funny night.

Hosted by NZ comedy favourite Paul Ego, this powerhouse lineup brings a brilliant mix of  household names and exciting
  - **Venue**: TSB Showplace
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- **Event Name**: MAGIC MEN TAKEOVER NEW PLYMOUTH, NZ
  - **Description**: MAGIC MEN TAKEOVER NEW PLYMOUTH, NZ!!!About this EventThe #1 Ladies Night Out, Breaking Records Worldwide MagicMen Australia is taking over the world, br
  - **Venue**: New Plymouth Club
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- **Event Name**: Salmonella Dub LIVE at Butlers Reef ft. Whirimako Black Nino Birch Mighty Asterix & SDub SoundSystem
  - **Description**: Salmonella Dub Circa 1993 Original Line up 
Live  at  Butlers Reef  May 16th - 7.30pm - 10.45pm - R18  

Salmonella Dub 1993 original Line up - Dave Deakins, Mark Tyler, Andrew Penman, Pete Wood &amp; Conan Wilcox - ALIVE together in the Nth Island for th
  - **Venue**: Butlers Reef
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- **Event Name**: The 100 - History Re-imagined
  - **Description**: Experience the ultimate musical theatre spectacular.

‘The 100: History Re-imagined’ is a brand-new show featuring the most iconic songs, dances, and moments from over 25 beloved musicals - all in one unforgettable night.

Created by the New Plymouth Oper
  - **Venue**: TSB Showplace
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- **Event Name**: 27 Club
  - **Description**: This must-see show will get you praying to the rock gods for more! 

Winner of the Adelaide Fringe 'Best Music Award' and declared "Electrifying and magnetic" in 2022 (Glam Adelaide), the infamous club is forming once again to rock Winter Fest.

This live
  - **Venue**: TSB Showplace
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- **Event Name**: Kaitake Battle at the Beach
  - **Description**: The 2026 Yarrows Taranaki Bulls season gets underway with Kaitake Battle at the Beach, an NPC preseason match at Corbett Park in Ōakura on Friday 24 July.

Tickets are limited, with only 150 left. Don't miss your chance to be on the sideline for this unfo
  - **Venue**: Corbett Park
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- **Event Name**: In Other Words
  - **Description**: Starring the acclaimed real-life couple Jennifer Ward-Lealand and Michael Hurst, this is a rare opportunity to see two of New Zealand’s finest actors share the stage in a two-hander for the first time.

In Other Words tells the story of Arthur and Jane, w
  - **Venue**: TSB Showplace
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- **Event Name**: Graeme James - Live at the 4th Wall, New Plymouth
  - **Description**: Experience the foot-stomping energy of multi-instrumentalist Graeme James as he brings his one-man-band show to the iconic 4th Wall Theatre in New Plymouth

Armed with electric violin, guitar, banjo, bass, piano, baritone ukulele, mandolin, harmonica, and
  - **Venue**: 11 Baring Terrce, New Plymouth, New Zealand 4312
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Art events in New Plymouth?
  - **A:** Captain Morrow & the Sands of Time (Sun Jun 28 2026 at 08:00 am at TSB Showplace), Delaney Davidson Baby Heavyweight | New Plymouth (Sat Jul 04 2026 at 09:30 am at 4th Wall Theatre), She Moves (Sun Jun 28 2026 at 05:00 am at TSB Showplace), PAUL UBANA JONES Plays the 4th Wall Theatre (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 10:00 am at 11 Baring Terrce, New Plymouth, New Zealand 4312), Parent-Child Art Lab (Ages 5-12) - Canvas Connection (Sun May 17 2026 at 12:30 am at Volcanoview Taranaki).
- **Q**: What Art events are happening in New Plymouth this weekend May 15–17, 2026?
  - **A:** Parent-Child Art Lab (Ages 5-12) - Canvas Connection (Sun May 17 2026 at 12:30 am at Volcanoview Taranaki), Pre-Loved Clothing Sale (Sat May 16 2026 at 12:00 am at 1/20 Saltash Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand).
- **Q**: What Art events are happening in New Plymouth in May 2026?
  - **A:** Parent-Child Art Lab (Ages 5-12) - Canvas Connection (Sun May 17 2026 at 12:30 am at Volcanoview Taranaki), Singer Songwriters New Plymouth (Fri May 29 2026 at 09:30 am at New Plymouth Little Theatre), Pre-Loved Clothing Sale (Sat May 16 2026 at 12:00 am at 1/20 Saltash Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand).
- **Q**: How can I find Art events in New Plymouth?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Art events in New Plymouth on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Art events in New Plymouth?
  - **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 Art events in New Plymouth?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Art events in New Plymouth include TSB Showplace, 4th Wall Theatre, 11 Baring Terrce, New Plymouth, New Zealand 4312.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Art events in New Plymouth?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Art events in New Plymouth include Taranaki Arts Festival, Banished Music, 4th Wall Theatre.
- **Q**: Are there any online Art events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Art 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 Art events in New Plymouth?
  - **A:** Follow the Art category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Art events are listed in New Plymouth.

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