# Festivals in Paekakariki 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs - **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Paekakariki 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect. - **Category**: Festivals - **Type**: category ## Audience - **Followers**: 2.5M+ - **Recent Followers**: - **Avatar 1**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/c7a3bd77620a92a1fee77ed0b46cc305d65fcaf166695040aabebd480d9323a4-rimg-w200-h200-dc7e887a-gmir?v=1749580804 - **Avatar 2**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/87514fe09e2e42afe6f2e6b5b9e483315429bdfa0a64d2af3268e7f6798e263a-rimg-w200-h200-dc182a60-gmir?v=1760132405 - **Avatar 3**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/4372fbe0-97b1-11f0-925d-a7ce5707d3d8-rimg-w200-h200-dc445c46-gmir ## About The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in Paekakariki. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in Paekakariki, you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in Paekakariki listed on one platform - we have you covered. Immerse yourself in the mega dance festivals, electrifying music festivals, theatre & film festivals, quirky local festivals and more with us! ## Festivals Events in Paekakariki - **Event Name**: The Mad Hatter's Market Express - **Description**: 🚂🎩 Mad Hatter's Market Express | Sunday 1 November 2026 🎩🚂 All aboard for a day that's delightfully mad! Leave the car behind and journey through the spectacular Manawatū Gorge aboard one of Steam Incorporated's heritage trains as we head for the famous - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 118 - **Date**: Sun Nov 01 2026 at 07:05 am – Sun Nov 01 2026 at 05:50 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/paekakariki/the-mad-hatters-market-express/200030498358006 - **Venue**: Paekakariki Railway Station - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8yYTA3NWVmZjk5ZTlmYWYyZThmMzQ5NjczZmE0OGQ0MDFjY2FhYTViZjZhNzk3Zjc2NmE4ODQ4MjExODI0ZTdhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzEzOTYxOA.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures, kids, calendar, contests - **Event Name**: Paekākāriki School Rainbow Gala & Plant Sale - **Description**: The Paekākāriki School Rainbow Gala & Plant Sale is BACK! An incredible ran of indoor and outdoor plants, activities for the kids, delicious food, stalls, raffles, a kid's market and amazing entertainment! Save the date and watch this page for updat - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Oct 24 2026 at 01:00 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/paekakariki/paekākāriki-school-rainbow-gala-and-plant-sale/200030662157041 - **Venue**: Paekakariki School - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8xNDEwZjIyYTZjYTg0NjgzM2Y5NjU5NzZhOGE2MzI2M2E1ZmEyMWQxMjNiZWU3MWE0YjM0ZTYzZmYzZjYwMDQyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODYwOTY0MA.avif - **Categories**: Kids - **Event Name**: Tram Rides - **Description**: Ride a vintage Wellington tram like our forefathers used to travel on. Some of our trams are over 100 years old including the old Kelburn Cable Car which includes a old horse tram from 1886 used as a trailer. Films and historical photos are on display. - **Date**: Sat Nov 07 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Nov 07 2026 at 04:00 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/paekakariki/tram-rides/200030767198232 - **Venue**: Queen Elizabeth Park, Mackays Crossing, Paekakariki - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9iYzQ1OGZmN2Q5OGM0NTY1Y2JmOWI0MjdlZjFiOGE4ZTE3ZmUwYjhmNjQ4ODAwMmNjMTBlNGMyYTY5ZDU1N2ZhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2M4ZThmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5MTA0NjIzMg.avif - **Categories**: Entertainment, Festivals, health-wellness - **Event Name**: The Festive Flyer - **Description**: 🎄 THE FESTIVE FLYER 🎄 An Evening of Festive Indulgence & Heritage Rail Travel 📅 Friday 4 December 2026 🚂 Departing Paekākāriki, Paraparaumu & Waikanae 🎟 $169 per person This Christmas, leave the organising, driving and cooking to us and celebrat - **Date**: Fri Dec 04 2026 at 03:50 pm – Fri Dec 04 2026 at 09:55 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/paekakariki/the-festive-flyer/200030773565050 - **Venue**: Paekakariki Railway Station - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy85ZDk2ODg5OGM4MTExMzIxYmQ0N2I5ZjgyYmRlNzliZDg0MzA0ZDJlYWIzMDUwN2EwMjQ5ZGM1NWQ5OTI1NDBhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5MTEyOTExMA.avif - **Categories**: Workshops, food-drinks ## Trending Events in Paekakariki - **Event Name**: The Mad Hatter's Market Express - **Description**: 🚂🎩 Mad Hatter's Market Express | Sunday 1 November 2026 🎩🚂 All aboard for a day that's delightfully mad! Leave the car behind and journey through the spectacular Manawatū Gorge aboard one of Steam Incorporated's heritage trains as we head for the famous - **Venue**: Paekakariki Railway Station - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/2a075eff99e9faf2e8f349673fa48d401ccaaa5bf6a797f766a8848211824e7a-rimg-w1200-h800-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1787139618 - **Event Name**: Paekākāriki School Rainbow Gala & Plant Sale - **Description**: The Paekākāriki School Rainbow Gala & Plant Sale is BACK! An incredible ran of indoor and outdoor plants, activities for the kids, delicious food, stalls, raffles, a kid's market and amazing entertainment! Save the date and watch this page for updat - **Venue**: Paekakariki School - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/1410f22a6ca846833f965976a8a63263a5fa21d123bee71a4b34e63ff3f60042-rimg-w1200-h675-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1788609640 - **Event Name**: 10,000 Hail Marys EP launch show with full band! - **Description**: "Kāpiti Coast singer-songwriter, Steph Casey’s, ‘10,000 Hail Marys’ EP, signals a marked departure from her previous acoustic guitar-based indie folk/alt country albums, both in style and instrumentation, with a gritty, overdriven guitar sound, alongside - **Venue**: St Peters Village Hall, Paekākāriki - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/4d1c0e6026cc838ab88e9894d71b8a8ce023743952176c49e33c59684ff1a4c4-rimg-w1200-h600-dc080818-gmir?v=1790852979 - **Event Name**: Suny Siide Up - Halloween - **Description**: Descend into the shadows of the Kapiti Coast with our haunting Halloween house music extravaganza! This eerie night promises a lineup of phantom DJs spinning the darkest beats and the most bewitching rhythms. Whether you're a house music ghoul or just loo - **Venue**: St Peters Village Hall, Paekākāriki - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/f5adb04b0640da2a283fc6d4719c3b811641598380c5c462ec6b68a3e7fa9f5e-rimg-w1200-h675-dc080808-gmir?v=1791694547 - **Event Name**: Ecstatic Dance | Yoga - Wellington - **Description**: 💫 Move. Release. Connect. 💫 🌟✨ Ecstatic Dance Wellington ✨🌟 presents... A special event: Yoga | Ecstatic Dance 💃 We are super pleased to be vibing in Paekakariki for our next Ecstatic Dance and to make it an immersive event, we are adding a 45 minute - **Venue**: St Peters Village Hall, Paekākāriki - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/4a3854ab3d57f24e9e886dc526ea75eb210a21208c5e088fff2426303e2ca04c-rimg-w1200-h676-dc381848-gmir?v=1791694560 - **Event Name**: BEATS BY BINGO – PAekākāriki PRIDE FESTIVAL - **Description**: 🌈🎶 BEATS BY BINGO – Paekākāriki PRIDE FESTIVAL! 🎶🌈 Get ready for a fabulous night of music, bingo, big laughs and PRIZES! 💃🎱 We're bringing our special R18 Beats By Bingo show to Finn's Paekākāriki as part of the Paekākāriki Pride Festival, hosted by the - **Venue**: Finns paekakariki - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/3f033a42fe2793d9406754d43cc5ed0e0c85bec8af003b5c9b6c1967c744da61-rimg-w1200-h710-dcf8e8e8-gmir?v=1791142594 - **Event Name**: Raising Hope - **Description**: Hope is always possible. You are invited to share hope and to raise funds for the Nepalese People who are dealing with the disaster of the floods. We will share a meal, speak live to a local Nepal women's collective deeply impacted and hear how we can res - **Venue**: St Peters Village Hall, Paekākāriki - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/4f8fc396768fcb4a3dc7974dbf197f2996082c3585bebc7b9200b305abc5cd55-rimg-w645-h900-dc080808-gmir?v=1791841814 - **Event Name**: Depot Open Day - **Description**: A chance to have a look up really close at our steam and diesel locos! Look inside some of our carriages to see how people travelled before cars and planes. The Society prides itself on its ability to accurately re-create complete trains as they used to - **Venue**: 219 State Highway 59, Paekakariki - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/f16280926fd65e108edc47ebd094f0e5c80ff8328ded61be59a91652fa1a0e15-rimg-w1200-h675-dc181818-gmir?v=1791046230 - **Event Name**: Community Clothes Swap - **Description**: WHEN 2-3.30pm Saturday 17th October (Crop Swap from 3.30pm) WHERE Pukerua Bay RSA & Community Club. Please bring along your unwanted quality clothing and accessories and swap them for some new treasures! HOW IT WORKS Arrive with your clothes and - **Venue**: 5 Wairaka Rd, Pukerua Bay 5026, New Zealand - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/9d3ec5cbfeb2ce61d44d5c3260ec8d7b5099d3aaeab8aad2c4b2c13d35d233c4-rimg-w1200-h566-dc080808-gmir?v=1791687260 ## Browse Festivals Events by Date - [Festivals Events Today in Paekakariki](https://allevents.in/paekakariki/festivals--today) - [Festivals Events This Weekend in Paekakariki](https://allevents.in/paekakariki/festivals--this-weekend) - [Festivals Events in October in Paekakariki](https://allevents.in/paekakariki/festivals--october) - [Festivals Events in November in Paekakariki](https://allevents.in/paekakariki/festivals--november) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Paekakariki? - **A:** The Mad Hatter's Market Express (Sun Nov 01 2026 at 07:05 am at Paekakariki Railway Station), Paekākāriki School Rainbow Gala & Plant Sale (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 10:00 am at Paekakariki School), Tram Rides (Sat Nov 07 2026 at 11:00 am at Queen Elizabeth Park, Mackays Crossing, Paekakariki), The Festive Flyer (Fri Dec 04 2026 at 03:50 pm at Paekakariki Railway Station). - **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Paekakariki in October 2026? - **A:** Paekākāriki School Rainbow Gala & Plant Sale (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 10:00 am at Paekakariki School). - **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Paekakariki? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Paekakariki on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Paekakariki? - **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 Festivals events in Paekakariki? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Paekakariki include Paekakariki Railway Station, Paekakariki School, Queen Elizabeth Park, Mackays Crossing, Paekakariki. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Paekakariki? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Paekakariki include Steam Incorporated, Paekakariki School, Wellington Heritage Festival. - **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available? - **A:** Yes, many Festivals 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 Festivals events in Paekakariki? - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Paekakariki. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/6e/5415e403f74b77938c0695ac11464e/Festival.jpg ## Festivals from nearby cities - [Festivals in Paraparaumu](https://allevents.in/paraparaumu/festivals) - [Festivals in Upper Hutt](https://allevents.in/upper-hutt/festivals) - [Festivals in Porirua](https://allevents.in/porirua/festivals) - [Festivals in Lower Hutt](https://allevents.in/lower-hutt/festivals) - [Festivals in Otaki](https://allevents.in/otaki/festivals) - [Festivals in Wellington](https://allevents.in/wellington/festivals) - [Festivals in Kahutara](https://allevents.in/kahutara/festivals) - [Festivals in Masterton](https://allevents.in/masterton/festivals)