# Performing Arts events in Palmerston North, Today and Upcoming Performing Arts events in Palmerston North - **Subtitle**: All Performing Arts events in Palmerston North, Wanganui-Manawatu. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Palmerston North like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance - **Category**: ## About All Performing Arts events in Palmerston North, Wanganui-Manawatu. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Palmerston North like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance ## Events in Palmerston North - **Event Name**: Opening Night - **Description**: Join us for our first opening show of Charlie and The Chocolate Factory at the Regent Theatre, Palmerston North ✨🎫 - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 74 - **Date**: Fri Aug 21 2026 at 07:00 pm (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/opening-night/200030471584907 - **Venue**: Regent on Broadway - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8wMTEwOTU0NzgzNjgwZjZjN2Y1NDFhNzU2MGU3YTQ1Nzk3NzA1Y2Y1ODg5MjMxZTZiZjYwMGE0ZGQ0NWVjMzRmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDQ2MS1kY2M4MDg3OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjUzMDc4OA.avif - **Categories**: art, theatre - **Event Name**: The Princess Proms Concert comes to Palmerston North, NZ 👑 - **Description**: The Princess Proms Concert in Palmerston North, NZ 👑 We invite you to an enchanting concert singing the magical music from Frozen, Wicked, Moana & More! THIS SHOW IS DURING SCHOOL HOLIDAYS! Sign up now for exclusive access to tickets and info👇 princ - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 69 - **Date**: Mon Mar 22 2027 at 03:30 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/the-princess-proms-concert-comes-to-palmerston-north-nz/200030352813516 - **Venue**: Palmerston North, New Zealand - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=The+Princess+Proms+Concert+comes+to+Palmerston+North%2C+NZ++&date=Mon+Mar+22+2027+at+03%3A30+pm&bg=2 - **Categories**: entertainment, concerts, music, performances, live-music, holiday - **Event Name**: House of Ick | Palmerston North - **Description**: The multi-award winning sketch show comes to Palmerston North! Ginge & Minge present: House of Ick. Bursting at the seams with outrageous characters, c*nty musical numbers, visceral messy sketches and the best cringe you could hope for, Ginge & Mi - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Sat Aug 29 2026 at 09:20 pm (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/house-of-ick-palmerston-north/200030471760725 - **Venue**: Globe Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9jNzBkM2U4NzU2MjQ3MTNkZTU2NWZiNTYyNTQ3M2JkMTBjNmJlMTQyZGEwMzhhMDUwZGVlMWI0YjViZWRiZTY2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjQ4NDI2OA.avif - **Categories**: comedy, art, entertainment, performances, festivals, theatre, literary-art, live-music - **Event Name**: Mel Parsons - Castle Hill Album Tour - Palmerston North - **Description**: Singer-songwriting luminary, Mel Parsons, has announced a seven-date national theatre tour with her band in August and September 2026, celebrating her much-anticipated new album, Castle Hill (out August 7). Expect soaring harmonies, a dynamic live show, - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 17 - **Date**: Sun Sep 06 2026 at 07:00 pm (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/mel-parsons-castle-hill-album-tour-palmerston-north/200030214539645 - **Venue**: Globe Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9jN2JkZjA1NWZkZWYyMmVlMDQ3NWQ5YmEwMDk3MzYwMGUwYzY4YmM1ODEyYzYzN2Y4NmUwNzE5ZTU3ODQ2NDE2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2U4Yjg4OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjYzNTM4OQ.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, art, theatre - **Event Name**: Lamarr! World premiere - **Description**: World premier! Thursday 20 August 2026 Globe Theatre LAMARR! A slice of history bought to life by local artist Paul Lyons and The Manawatu Theatre Society - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 53 - **Date**: Thu Aug 20 2026 at 07:00 pm (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/lamarr-world-premiere/200030516811650 - **Venue**: Palmerston North, New Zealand - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy84MDU1NDAwOWFiY2QzNWVkMmE4MDllN2NiMWZkMjY3NmY1MjA3MDM3N2I4MTdlNDA2NTBiYTYwZTY3YmVkYjZhLXJpbWctdzcyOC1oNzU0LWRjZjhmOGY4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg2NzE3MDg5.avif - **Categories**: art, theatre - **Event Name**: Shakespeare with Jonathon Hendry - **Description**: In 2026, thanks to our generous funder Mercury, the course is FREE to Manawatu students aged 14 to 18. Limited spots, express your interest: https://www.centrepoint.co.nz/basement-co-labs Who are you talking to? An intensive, fun-filled session explori - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 19 - **Date**: Sun Sep 20 2026 at 09:00 am (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/shakespeare-with-jonathon-hendry/200029305034135 - **Venue**: 280 Church Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand 4410 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9hMGIwMjRiYmQwYmM4YWIzZTY4ZjQ4ZjU0NGFiZWMzMzQxZThjZTY2MjE1YWFhOTgxNjc3M2NhZTg0YzgyN2M4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDU5NS1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjcyNTgzNg.avif - **Categories**: art, theatre, festivals, entertainment, workshops, pop-ups, performances, comedy - **Event Name**: Lights with Talya Pilcher - **Description**: In 2026, thanks to our generous funder Mercury, the course is FREE to Manawatu students aged 14 to 18. Limited spots, express your interest: https://www.centrepoint.co.nz/basement-co-labs Focusing on the basics of light rigging, learn about lighting sy - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Sun Aug 30 2026 at 09:00 am (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/lights-with-talya-pilcher/200029726940159 - **Venue**: 280 Church Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand 4410 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9mYjQ0MzEyY2QwYTYzYWU1N2FhMjAxYmI4ZTUyOTVkZDE1YjljZWMzNzVlNDA0OTRmYWYzN2YxZGFlYzRiOWY5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDU5NS1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjcyNTgzMQ.avif - **Categories**: art, theatre, workshops, entertainment, performances, music, live-music - **Event Name**: The Doo-Wop Club Auditions - **Description**: The Manawatu Theatre Society are on the hunt for an AMAZING cast to bring their end of year show to life!!! The Doo-Wop club is set to be a toe tapping rocking musical comedy serving up Doo Wop classics. Complete with gangsters, crooners, talented ladies - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 11 - **Date**: Sat Aug 22 2026 at 11:00 am (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/the-doo-wop-club-auditions/200030522359326 - **Venue**: The Globe Theatre, Palmerston North, New Zealand - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy85ODFhZGE5MGI1MDc2NzAwMmU4NTI2YmJjZDNmOTI5OTdiZGRlNjhhZmU3MGZjNWQ0ZDU4ZDI0Y2QwNTg0Yzc2LXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDEwMjQtZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODYxMzMzNjY.avif - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment, live-music, art, theatre - **Event Name**: The Sweet Caroline Tour: A Tribute to Neil Diamond - Palmerston North, New Zealand - **Description**: *19 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: 9 - **Date**: Thu Nov 19 2026 at 07:30 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/the-sweet-caroline-tour-a-tribute-to-neil-diamond-palmerston-north-new-zealand/200030443046820 - **Venue**: Regent on Broadway - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9iNzJiZTQxYTYwYmYwZDAwNzA0MzFhNDI1MzI4MmU2MzQ1ZWRiMjZkMWM3ZWJjNmU2ZTZiNjU3NWVjZTViMjI1LXJpbWctdzExNzAtaDUwNC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Njc2OTk3Mw.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music - **Event Name**: Fiddler on the Roof Senior - Opening - **Description**: Fiddler on the Roof Senior follows Tevye the milkman as he tries to protect his daughters and his way of life from a changing world. Broadway senior creates an opportunity for senior members of society, who may have performed in musicals or choirs in th - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 106 - **Date**: Wed Sep 02 2026 at 02:00 pm (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/fiddler-on-the-roof-senior-opening/200030028253654 - **Venue**: 280 Church Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand 4410 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9lNDkyM2M1OGI2MzQxNDBjYjM0ZWEwM2Q2MDJhNTYxODllOTZjZTZmY2U1YzUyNGVmZDg1NDQ4YzhhOTE3MDRkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDU5NS1kYzA4NDg2OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Njc3MTYwMA.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, performances, music - **Event Name**: RAINES SUAVESITAS OPEN DAY - **Description**: Are you seeking a more dynamic dance challenge beyond social dancing? Do you want to be part of a team? Would you like to explore an opportunity to level up your dance skills? Are you enthusiastic about showcasing your talents? Raines Suavesitas are - **Date**: Sat Mar 27 2027 at 02:00 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/raines-suavesitas-open-day/200029828298451 - **Venue**: The Loft Dance Studio - Square Edge, Palmerston North, New Zealand - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy85NjE2OWY3NmU5MmFmMDdjNWQ1ZGIwNzdlNmJjNjYxOWNlYjVjMjIxNDViYjkxYjA1Y2Y2NjM5MGZhYzgxMmE0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2OTctZGMxZTI3NzUtZ21pcj92PTE3NzM4NDgwMzE.avif - **Categories**: Contests - **Event Name**: The Stockyard - Stand Up Comedy Night 2.0 - **Description**: We're coming back! NZ's top travelling comedy gang. Hilarious. Wildly Offensive. Politically Incorrect. Outrageous. Definitely on a Spectrum... Are some of the glowing reviews we've had lately. This will be one of our final shows for the year and we'l - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 13 - **Date**: Fri Nov 27 2026 at 08:00 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/the-stockyard-stand-up-comedy-night-20/200029917946303 - **Venue**: Stockyard at Denbigh Hotel - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9kODEzMGI4OTQ5OTNiZWZmY2U1ZjkxZTYyNjY3YzNlZWJjY2UzODRmNTU4MjdjMjhlMWIwYzRkODIwMDdlODA1LXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDEwMjQtZGMxODE4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODY4MzY5Mjc.avif - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment ## Trending Events in Palmerston North - **Event Name**: Sleeping Beauty | Royal New Zealand Ballet - **Description**: To celebrate the summer, we return to a much-loved Royal New Zealand Ballet production from 2011: Greg Horsman’s fairytale version of The Sleeping Beauty. The age-old story of the princess who pricks her finger and falls into an enchanted sleep, only to - **Venue**: Regent on Broadway - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/2733ce7ca3a40b28bd811abb845d99cc1bc6dd6b1e4e1baa7d3d4860814e2692-rimg-w1200-h768-dc080808-gmir?v=1786534247 - **Event Name**: "Witness for the Prosecution" - The Theatrical Court Event of the Year - **Description**: ⚖️ The theatrical courtroom event of the year is coming to Palmerston North! Agatha Christie’s WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION 📅 7–22 August 2026 📍 Ngaire Ngatuere Auditorium 397 Church Street, Palmerston North 🔥 Strictly limited season 🔥 Some Jury Seat pe - **Venue**: 394-397 Church Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand 4410 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/70fe2fab93296ad8325a0defaf83f95f821df0d12545ce846da7d9aeaa27930a-rimg-w1024-h1536-dc080808-gmir?v=1786884827 - **Event Name**: Callum Wagstaff: I Still Want Your Kidney (PWCF) - **Description**: He's here to kick ass and take kidneys. And he's all out of ass. And kidneys. Callum's exhausted every possible avenue, from family, to friends, to strangers, to dead strangers. He's explored the possibility of inter-species transplantation and technolog - **Venue**: Globe Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/462d76ff94149f154c098ab8738bc6743fddad7511449730a68d3a52c55d29bc-rimg-w1200-h675-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1786597959 - **Event Name**: Google Gemini Academy: Educator Roadshow (Palmerston North) - **Description**: Join us for our annual edu roadshow! Join Steve (Google) & Jack (Fusion) to learn AI basics, prompting & responsible use in the classroom.About this EventWhat to expectThis - **Venue**: Kelvin Grove Community Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/51bc676744fa9682de8017b56ad431398259fe4fa26876f6e5cea7ed68d9448a-rimg-w1200-h683-dc46044a-gmir.jpg?v=1785075064 - **Event Name**: ¡Salud! Festival - **Description**: The bougiest cocktail party the Manawatū has ever seen!About this EventWelcoming back Palmy’s best OG food & spirits festival! ¡Salud! will showcase boutique distilleries, breweries and beverage producers from across - **Venue**: 107 Cuba Street - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/88f22a82ef8aecf4d52b375596dd958db4b4aaad2e2e0aa0baf6a4ede70ef6c4-rimg-w1200-h800-dcf1f2ee-gmir.jpg?v=1773765439 - **Event Name**: Shady Tupu: Shady Please Stand Up (PWCF) - **Description**: There's 2 sides to Every Hori From Growing up without a Father to then becoming a Solo Father raising his own Children. From Being in a Toxic Relationship to being open towards Healthy Spaces. From being a Criminal to then becoming a Role Model for the n - **Venue**: Globe Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/f08d7416df92d62d1ae5fe77c2d54410bb00807a475b1e4a9a15d306caee54f1-rimg-w1200-h629-dc080808-gmir?v=1786498761 - **Event Name**: Turbos vs North Harbour - Double Header - Cyclones v Bay Of Plenty - **Description**: The Turbos AND Cyclones are in town for a massive doubleheader in the Hilux NPC and Farah Palmer Cup. Kick off your match day with the Cyclones v Bay of Plenty at 5.05pm, before the Turbos take on North Harbour at 7.10pm. Two games. One venue. A big day - **Venue**: The Arena, Palmerston North, New Zealand 4410 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/d2f3bb3d815ef9ffd2b6ec96a852ca318bee707b4c9ff96cd1918fe27f5cb88d-rimg-w1200-h527-dce8e8e8-gmir?v=1786557056 - **Event Name**: OUTLAW October - Main Track Drift Practice - **Description**: ENTRYS OPEN NOW https://www.manawatucarclub.org.nz/viewform/522161 💥 OUTLAW October - Main Track Drift Practice 💥 Entry details below. SAVE THE DATE - Saturday 3rd October 2026 Proudly hosted by The Manawatu Car Club Inc. ALL DAY DRIFTING! 9am-4:30p - **Venue**: Manfeild - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/5162f249245f959a8f86808460281b3d99e913c93e8f847d79bc7ead91b10701-rimg-w739-h415-dcc8c8c8-gmir?v=1786576014 - **Event Name**: ROCKSTOCK: PIRATES AND VIKINGS PARTY MANAWATU - **Description**: About the event PREPARE TO PLUNDER AND ROCK: ROCKSTOCK BRINGS PIRATES AND VIKINGS TO MANAWATU! MANAWATU, NEW ZEALAND — Grab your cutlasses, polish your battle axes, and prepare for the heaviest, most action-packed family friendly day out of the year! Roc - **Venue**: Victory Venue - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/c619fb89b4cc0e2a9051499557193e05e9f51c65fb8cf880290c90d3db5b99b2-rimg-w1200-h1200-dc080808-gmir?v=1786725825 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Palmerston North? - **A:** Opening Night (Fri Aug 21 2026 at 07:00 pm at Regent on Broadway), The Princess Proms Concert comes to Palmerston North, NZ 👑 (Mon Mar 22 2027 at 03:30 pm at Palmerston North, New Zealand), House of Ick | Palmerston North (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 09:20 pm at Globe Theatre), Mel Parsons - Castle Hill Album Tour - Palmerston North (Sun Sep 06 2026 at 07:00 pm at Globe Theatre), Lamarr! World premiere (Thu Aug 20 2026 at 07:00 pm at Palmerston North, New Zealand). - **Q**: What events are happening in Palmerston North this weekend August 21–23, 2026? - **A:** Opening Night (Fri Aug 21 2026 at 07:00 pm at Regent on Broadway), The Doo-Wop Club Auditions (Sat Aug 22 2026 at 11:00 am at The Globe Theatre, Palmerston North, New Zealand). - **Q**: What events are happening in Palmerston North in August 2026? - **A:** Opening Night (Fri Aug 21 2026 at 07:00 pm at Regent on Broadway), House of Ick | Palmerston North (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 09:20 pm at Globe Theatre), Lamarr! World premiere (Thu Aug 20 2026 at 07:00 pm at Palmerston North, New Zealand), Lights with Talya Pilcher (Sun Aug 30 2026 at 09:00 am at 280 Church Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand 4410), The Doo-Wop Club Auditions (Sat Aug 22 2026 at 11:00 am at The Globe Theatre, Palmerston North, New Zealand). - **Q**: How can I find events in Palmerston North? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Palmerston North 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 Palmerston North? - **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 Palmerston North? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Palmerston North include Regent on Broadway, Palmerston North, New Zealand, Globe Theatre. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Palmerston North? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Palmerston North include Act Three Productions, The Princess Proms, Ginge & Minge. - **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 Palmerston North? - **A:** Follow the category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Palmerston North. ## Performing Arts Events from nearby cities - [Performing Arts Events in Otaki](https://allevents.in/otaki/performing-arts) - [Performing Arts Events in Masterton](https://allevents.in/masterton/performing-arts) - [Performing Arts Events in Clareville](https://allevents.in/clareville/performing-arts) - [Performing Arts Events in Paraparaumu](https://allevents.in/paraparaumu/performing-arts)