# Event Details

- **Event Name**: But Why, Dad?
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 08 Nov, 2026 at 10:30 am – Sun, 08 Nov, 2026 at 11:20 am (+13:00)
- **Event Description**: Kids ask the best questions… and in But Why, Dad?, every “why” is an adventure waiting to happen! 

From the creators of the smash-hit All The Things I Wish I Could Be comes a brand-new Kiwi musical comedy concert packed with live music, big laughs, and audience participation. 

Join silly dads, Jeff (Jed Parsons) and Tom (Tom Knowles), as they tackle life’s biggest, smallest, silliest and most impossible questions. Why is the sky blue? Why do we dream? Why does Dad wear socks with sandals? No question is too weird, too wonderful, or too wobbly to explore. 

Bursting with catchy original songs, hilarious characters, and plenty of chances to clap, sing, laugh and shoutout your own questions, But Why, Dad? is an interactive concert experience the whole family will love. 

Funny, heartfelt and full of curiosity, it’s a joyful celebration of asking questions embracing imagination, and discovering that asking “why” is the greatest super power of all.


Suitable for ages 4+.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-plymouth/but-why-dad/200030681215302
- **Event Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Concerts, comedy, trips-adventures, Kids
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: New Plymouth
- **state**: TK
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Tasman Prospect, 90 Saint Aubyn Street, New Plymouth Central, New Plymouth 4310
- **lat**: -39.05659
- **long**: 174.06816
- **full address**: Tasman Prospect, 90 Saint Aubyn Street, New Plymouth Central, New Plymouth 4310, 100 St Aubyn St, New Plymouth 4310, New Zealand, New Plymouth

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: But Why, Dad?
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/0c21667409d36a326ce15f98aa84b11ce2b99ff353e7a03413647d60f0b8cb45-rimg-w1200-h628-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1789002602

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is But Why, Dad? being held?
  - **A:** But Why, Dad? takes place on Sun, 08 Nov, 2026 at 10:30 am to Sun, 08 Nov, 2026 at 11:20 am at Tasman Prospect, 90 Saint Aubyn Street, New Plymouth Central, New Plymouth 4310, 100 St Aubyn St, New Plymouth 4310, New Zealand, New Plymouth.
- **Q**: Who is organizing But Why, Dad??
  - **A:** But Why, Dad? is organized by Taranaki Arts Festival.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** But Why, Dad? is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in New Plymouth, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If But Why, Dad? sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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