To Travel the world is to travel within oneself. For all the adrenaline junkies out there are cool adventure events in Palmerston North like hiking in the forests, camping in mountains, hanging by the cliffs and a lot more. An adrenaline rush is sure to have when one is out there on adventure. Whether it’s swimming, river rafting, rappelling , riding with motorcycle club or cycling with friends or just a weekend getaway near Palmerston North, we have got you covered.
Find your adventure and trips near Palmerston North.
## Trips & Adventures Events in Palmerston North - **Event Name**: PBR NZ - Manawatu - **Description**: PBR IS BACK AT MANFEILD! After the inaugural PBR in New Zealand sold out two nights in 2025, Professional Bull Riders is returning to Manfeild Stadium in Feilding for another massive weekend of the toughest sport on dirt. This is the PBR, the internatio - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2029 - **Date**: Fri Dec 18 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Dec 19 2026 at 11:00 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/pbr-nz-manawatu/200030245605338 - **Venue**: Manfeild - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9kNTQ2MTRjZTRkNmJiYzBmY2MwYjZjNmJhNzg1OGMzZmE1NTJjMTIyYzdmYTAwN2E1ZjE3ZTFiZjVlOGE3MjJmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDAtZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc2NTY1NTQ.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures, rodeo, sports, boxing-day - **Event Name**: Woodville Steam Express - **Description**: 🚂 THE WOODVILLE STEAM EXPRESS Palmerston North → Woodville & Return All aboard for a steam-powered adventure through one of the Manawatū’s most spectacular landscapes! A Collab' with the awesome team at Feilding & District's Steam Rail Society! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 29 - **Date**: Sun Nov 29 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun Nov 29 2026 at 01:50 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/woodville-steam-express/200030689785042 - **Venue**: Palmerston North Railway Station - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9iYzc3Nzc2ZjhlNjU0NWE5OTIxZjczZGMxNTdlMWVjM2NlYzNkYzM3YzJjYzI1ZDM3ZDQwYjE1ODc3Y2Q0NDJjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDU5Ny1kYzE4MTgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4OTIxODEwMQ.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Linklater Reserve parkrun - **Description**: Linklater Reserve parkrun starts here. Saturday 24 October, 8:00am, we're lacing up for our very first run -- two easy laps of 2.5km on compact trail through open grassland and native plantings, with the Tararua Range keeping an eye on things in the dista - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 63 - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 08:00 am (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/linklater-reserve-parkrun/200030548838130 - **Venue**: Linklater Reserve, Palmerston North, New Zealand - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9jZTg5ZDNkZDZkOTM0ZWY0ZGFhMDI1NDUyNDM3ZGRhYmNlYjlkYWM4NjEzYmExZjRjMDc0YzY4NzQzMGE5NjlkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDAtZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODcyMDk5NTA.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures, kids, dog - **Event Name**: HBJ Shield in Palmy • CENTRAL HINDS v Northern Districts - **Description**: Sunday Funday for the Central Hinds second game against the new national champions, ND in Palmy. Game 1 on Saturday, Game 2 on Sunday - both free admission for all day action at the park. Enjoy the NZC Hallyburton Johnstone Shield action up close from th - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 5 - **Date**: Sat Nov 14 2026 – Sun Nov 15 2026 (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/hbj-shield-in-palmy-•-central-hinds-v-northern-districts/200030715775643 - **Venue**: Fitzherbert Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8xMTJkMWFkYzA2ZmFiYWQyOGU2NGYzZDZiNjNiNmFjMzJiODU5ZTRjMGZkNDgwZTBmODBiNjMzYTk4N2I5NjFkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzQ4Nzg2OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4OTgyMTM0Mw.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures, virtual, fifa-watch-party - **Event Name**: Group Trip to Ara Puke MTB Park - **Description**: Details to come. Register your interest now to allow Terry to confirm details! Trip to Arapuke, near Palmerston North Large Bike Park 90 mins drive from Wellington Selection of Graded trails and many new mountain bike options. Carpool to Main Carpark - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 19 - **Date**: Sat Oct 10 2026 at 08:00 am (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/group-trip-to-ara-puke-mtb-park/200030256693019 - **Venue**: Arapuke Mtb Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy81MWQ0OWI1ODVmMWM2YmI0ZmQ4ZjA0MjdhZjZkOGQ5ZjMwY2ZlODZmNTRiOWMwNGU1OWEwMmU0NzYzMGVjOWNjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDUwMC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODMwMDEzMA.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: 2026 Glen Oroua Friends of the School Trail Ride - **Description**: More details to come! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 97 - **Date**: Sun Nov 08 2026 at 08:00 am (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/2026-glen-oroua-friends-of-the-school-trail-ride/200030583761324 - **Venue**: 1597 Tangimoana Rd, Tangimoana 4473, New Zealand - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy80OTI0N2U1NzE2NTczNDQwYmJhODk1NTE5NDc3M2Q0ZmFhYjcxZDE3N2ZkMTYzMmNiMGI3ZDU5MTFjMzk5NjljLXJpbWctdzg5MS1oNjI5LWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg4MDQ4NjQ4.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures ## Trending Events in Palmerston North - **Event Name**: Feilding Craft Market - **Description**: The The Feilding Craft Market is one of New Zealand’s largest indoor craft markets, held twice a year at Manfeild in Feilding. It has been running for over 35 years and typically features 200–250 stallholders from throughout New Zealand, showcasing handma - **Venue**: 59 South Street, Feilding, New Zealand - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/79584124be064cbab51cf1726b6aacb7911607b19e961a2e0236ba97762d3203-rimg-w1024-h507-dc282818-gmir?v=1787058981 - **Event Name**: Rural Day - **Description**: Free Entry!! Rural Day is an iconic annual event held in Feilding CBD that attracts 1000’s of locals & visitors to celebrate our rural heritage. This free public event is aimed at celebrating all things rural that are important to our town, district - **Venue**: Manchester Square, Feilding - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/36a2c6cccdad5800f3088537412808458ed5e4a44073ab32b1860b8c4c96ff63-rimg-w1170-h504-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1787149026 - **Event Name**: CHE FU & THE KRATEZ 25 YEARS OF THE NAVIGATOR - **Description**: This October, Che Fu brings his landmark album Navigator back to life in full, marking 25 years since its release with a special nationwide theatre tour. Backed by his longstanding band The Kratez, Che Fu performs Navigator start to finish alongside a ca - **Venue**: Regent on Broadway - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/125154a5f7de08af796a9d7cd676fc927d529f9e520d96ffcce5d301e8725ad5-rimg-w1200-h675-dc080808-gmir?v=1787308439 - **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**: Rainbow Fair - **Description**: 🌈 RAINBOW FAIR IS BACK! 🌈 After a fabulous success last year with over 1,000 people through the doors, the Rainbow Fair returns bigger, brighter, and more fabulous than ever as part of ! Join us on Saturday 3 October from 10AM – 2PM at the Palmerston No - **Venue**: Palmerston North Conference and Function Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/7103336233c342e30398fdffdae5b4714f4eab048e4e5c7896f28c870a343d7f-rimg-w1200-h675-dcf8e8d8-gmir?v=1787338206 - **Event Name**: Palmy Drag Fest 2026 - Main Show - **Description**: 🎪✨ PALMY DRAG FEST 2026 – THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH ✨🎪 Step right up… the curtain is about to rise on the most spectacular, dazzling, high-camp event of the year! Prepare for extraordinary talent, outrageous looks, and jaw-dropping performances as we b - **Venue**: Regent on Broadway - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/466b76e77f638ce257434d83f0b6644c721de9b3e9084bd2ac4317f13d93cc09-rimg-w1200-h628-dcd8c898-gmir?v=1787296721 - **Event Name**: Sonic Boom - A Family Concert Experience┃PALMERSTON NORTH - **Description**: Introducing SONIC BOOM! After SELL-OUT shows in the upper North Island - we are hitting the road and heading to Palmy! A high-energy live concert experience delivering the ultimate family night out! SONIC BOOM brings the excitement of a real rock concert - **Venue**: 354 Main St, Palmerston North 4410, New Zealand - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/c167e5447fbe94dbec4d61b50f6615ec4fafcc1a2354f8fe2f222b8ef65fa661-rimg-w1200-h628-dc080808-gmir?v=1788531440 - **Event Name**: ¡Salud! Festival - **Description**: Welcoming back Palmy’s best OG cocktail + food festival! ¡Salud! will showcase boutique distilleries, breweries and beverage producers from across the Manawatū + across NZ. We’ll have: • On-site bars run by boutique distilleries, breweries and wineries - **Venue**: Central Energy Trust Arena - 107 Cuba Street, Palmerston North - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/44cab239890b4ac92c1411f166c8e3888f037f40576b2ad43b2846d6e4a40890-rimg-w1200-h800-dce8e8e8-gmir?v=1786974262 - **Event Name**: 2026 OctoberFAST! - **Description**: 💥SUMMER STARTS HERE with 2026 OctoberFAST! 💥 Proudly hosted by the Manawatu Car Club Inc. OctoberFAST is back for another action-packed Labour Weekend! 📅 Labour Weekend Friday 23rd - Sunday 25th October 2026 📍 Manfeild Circuit Chris Amon Join us for - **Venue**: Manfeild - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/2f45f3fe52e35db5ac2abfa53564b6e425e2cfda04d950c3497ed98d873e6dfd-rimg-w522-h189-dc080808-gmir?v=1787193032 ## Browse Trips & Adventures Events by Date - [Trips & Adventures Events Today in Palmerston North](https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/trips-adventures--today) - [Trips & Adventures Events This Weekend in Palmerston North](https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/trips-adventures--this-weekend) - [Trips & Adventures Events in October in Palmerston North](https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/trips-adventures--october) - [Trips & Adventures Events in November in Palmerston North](https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/trips-adventures--november) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Trips & Adventures events in Palmerston North? - **A:** PBR NZ - Manawatu (Fri Dec 18 2026 at 07:00 pm at Manfeild), Woodville Steam Express (Sun Nov 29 2026 at 11:00 am at Palmerston North Railway Station), Linklater Reserve parkrun (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 08:00 am at Linklater Reserve, Palmerston North, New Zealand), HBJ Shield in Palmy • CENTRAL HINDS v Northern Districts (Sat Nov 14 2026 at Fitzherbert Park), Group Trip to Ara Puke MTB Park (Sat Oct 10 2026 at 08:00 am at Arapuke Mtb Park). - **Q**: What Trips & Adventures events are happening in Palmerston North in October 2026? - **A:** Linklater Reserve parkrun (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 08:00 am at Linklater Reserve, Palmerston North, New Zealand), Group Trip to Ara Puke MTB Park (Sat Oct 10 2026 at 08:00 am at Arapuke Mtb Park). - **Q**: How can I find Trips & Adventures events in Palmerston North? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Trips & Adventures 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 Trips & Adventures 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 Trips & Adventures events in Palmerston North? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Trips & Adventures events in Palmerston North include Manfeild, Palmerston North Railway Station, Linklater Reserve, Palmerston North, New Zealand. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Trips & Adventures events in Palmerston North? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Trips & Adventures events in Palmerston North include Bull Riders NZ, Steam Incorporated, Linklater Reserve 5k Run. - **Q**: Are there any online Trips & Adventures events available? - **A:** Yes, many Trips & Adventures 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 Trips & Adventures events in Palmerston North? - **A:** Follow the Trips & Adventures category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Trips & Adventures events are listed in Palmerston North. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/d4/526b9c2f9443799c294c7c3b6e3343/freepik__candid-photography-with-natural-textures-and-highl__27226-1.webp ## Trips & Adventurous Activities from nearby cities - [Trips & Adventurous Activities in Clareville](https://allevents.in/clareville/trips-adventures) - [Trips & Adventurous Activities in Paraparaumu](https://allevents.in/paraparaumu/trips-adventures)