# Kids events in Porirua, Today and Upcoming Kids events in Porirua - **Subtitle**: All Kids events in Porirua, Wellington. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Porirua like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance - **Category**: ## About All Kids events in Porirua, Wellington. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Porirua like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance ## Events in Porirua - **Event Name**: Get Ya Geek On! Mini-Con '26 - **Description**: Where: Te Rauparaha Arena, Porirua, Wellington When: Saturday 3rd Oct 2026 11am* - 5pm Cost: $5. Children 12 and under are FREE. ALL AGES Unleash your inner geek at the Get Ya Geek On Mini-Con! Join us on October 3, 2026, starting at 11:00 - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1164 - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 01:00 am – Sat Oct 03 2026 at 07:00 am (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/porirua/get-ya-geek-on-mini-con-26/200028610040857 - **Venue**: Te Rauparaha Arena - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMzAzNjY1ZjNlNGY5ZTQ3MWIzYTlhN2JjNWY0NjJmYzFkMWE2YmMzZDVlOTRlYjBjZjg2NjViMTNlOGM3MTQzZS1yaW1nLXc4NTEtaDMxNS1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3ODgzNTU3OA.avif - **Categories**: business, sports, entertainment, kids - **Event Name**: Matariki Art Classes - **Description**: Celebrate the magic of Matariki with a creative school holiday treat for your tamariki. Join us at Kai Tahi for our Matariki Art Classes, running throughout the first week of the school holidays in collaboration with Sams Art House. It’s a wholesome, ha - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 4 - **Date**: Mon Jul 06 2026 at 12:00 am – Mon Jul 06 2026 at 02:00 am (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/porirua/matariki-art-classes/200030192262628 - **Venue**: 20 Parumoana Street, Porirua, New Zealand 6011 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9iN2NiNjFjOTYxMWI5NTQ2NjMyMGY0ZWQyMWZlMjNlNWQzNjlmYjZmMDI1NWNlMjUyMGUxYWJjMzIzMWIyYzNkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDc1MC1kY2ZmZjlmMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MDY4MzY4NQ.avif - **Categories**: art, workshops, kids, holiday - **Event Name**: 2026 NZ Card Collectors Show - **Description**: The 5th edition of the New Zealand Card Collectors Show is back in 2026 and will take place in the massive Te Rauparaha Arena in Porirua on Sunday 14 June. It is the most comprehensive card collecting show in the country – over 90 vendors and 200 tables - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1805 - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLMzSCJ3TEDoCax0lTLZFNPrKK0-HcQ3uWkyEU8BqZrrgVIxw=s96-c?sz=200 - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLgaUdI3DTuHoeGxqQ2VPUKWr4oqVFmotOZAgxnhVrUdsSVg8I=s96-c?sz=200 - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLTb2A0U2rZHB6vDc2zUK4FcbsH7pazOUtTr3pNiAXo3VIzWic=s96-c?sz=200 - **Date**: Sun Jun 14 2026 at 12:00 am (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/porirua/2026-nz-card-collectors-show/200029089976933 - **Venue**: Te Rauparaha Arena - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9mN2EwYTM4M2VjODU3ZjA5Y2ExM2Q4NDM4ZjE1NTA2ZGVkMTIyZmI5YWU2ZmIyMDFmNTRiYTYzYjgzNWRiOGRmLXJpbWctdzg1MC1oODIyLWRjMjIxZTFmLWdtaXI_dj0xNzgwMDk4MTY5.avif - **Categories**: sports, business, pokemon, nonprofit, kids, football, cricket - **Event Name**: SQUINT - Discover a World in Miniature - **Description**: https://lowerhuttminiaturemakers.org/show-2026/ Discover a world in miniature! Lower Hutt Miniature Makers is proud to present SQUINT, our first miniature show in Porirua. Come and see beautifully made miniature diaoramas, scenes and dollhouses. Kids work - **Date**: Sat Jul 18 2026 at 12:00 am – Sun Jul 19 2026 at 06:00 am (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/porirua/squint-discover-a-world-in-miniature/200030114635846 - **Venue**: Pātaka - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy83NDM1YjI0ZTI4ZmNlZTRiMzFjMGQzYTA4OTU3NmFhYTZlOWI5NjAwODc2ZTYxNjVlYzJiNGZmMDFkNjlhZDQ1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kY2ZkZjlmNy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MDI0MTk5OQ.avif - **Categories**: Workshops, Kids ## Trending Events in Porirua - **Event Name**: 2026 Wellington Brick Show - **Description**: We are pleased to announce that the 2026 Wellington Brick Show will be held at Te Ruaparaha Arena 12-13 September 2026. More details will be released in the run-up to the show. We are planning the show to be bigger and more interactive than in previou - **Venue**: Te Rauparaha Arena - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/94b79c821c279e2bc7675f174db49f9f5320c874e7112a78d85770afc1adefc3-rimg-w1106-h607-dcfef2d2-gmir?v=1777458808 - **Event Name**: Ruapehu Mountaineer - **Description**: After a sold-out run in February, the Ruapehu Mountaineer is back. If you’ve been thinking about it, now’s the time to lock in a seat. This is a full-day steam-hauled rail journey through the Central North Island to Mt Ruapehu. You’ll travel in comfortab - **Venue**: Plimmerton Railway Station - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/3d483d44f425221ea8115d1e7a88681511969c637bb6c5744a766230f6941482-rimg-w1200-h800-dcfefeff-gmir?v=1780898789 - **Event Name**: The Tui Express - **Description**: Climb aboard The Tui Express for a spectacular, first-class rail experience. This is our fan-favourite excursion and an unforgettable scenic journey aboard our premium carriages, making it the perfect, easy day out for anyone looking to enjoy a fantastic - **Venue**: Plimmerton Railway Station - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/91505469d0fe85dcdcbf89c86528b06805764f44f6ce28964d765daa564bbb0e-rimg-w1200-h675-dc454b30-gmir?v=1780898789 - **Event Name**: The Bay Express to the Hastings Blossom Festival - **Description**: Welcome spring in style and climb aboard The Bay Express for a magnificent full-day rail adventure. We are heading to Hawke's Bay for the spectacular Hastings Blossom Festival! Sit back and relax as our majestic steam locomotive takes you through changin - **Venue**: Plimmerton Railway Station - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/4d8c6cc9133d3a6ac45130f6b1f4f8ca6d608775aac5a88e66b2c188498f69fd-rimg-w1200-h800-dc181717-gmir?v=1780899075 - **Event Name**: Love Local Expo - **Description**: The expo at Te Rauparaha Arena showcases the best of our local products, services, crafts and community services, has become a not-to-be-missed annual event. People came along to see their favourite local businesses or learn about what amazing innovation - **Venue**: Te Rauparaha Arena - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/77260c9d15df1b995c7cc7e23f1f0929b6273d87d4fb1722d4a3f8342f3a861b-rimg-w1200-h628-dc4bb9d4-gmir?v=1780415249 - **Event Name**: School Holiday Steam - **Description**: Sunday 12th July 2026 - Break the School Holiday Boredom! Join Steam Incorporated this School Holidays, as we invite you onboard our heritage train for a brilliant steam train ride for the whole family! Trains are operating all Sunday between Paekakariki - **Venue**: Porirua Railway Station - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/911063884edc5c0e21595223c4e193ccacd45b9e3cbdf31fe34f5c4b339e9023-rimg-w602-h351-dcecf2fa-gmir?v=1780415240 - **Event Name**: Ngā Atua ō Matariki Exhibition - Opening Celebration - **Description**: Ngā Atua ō Matariki is an exhibition reimagining the Atua of the Matariki cluster through body art. Photographs of the 9 Atua will be lit up in custom frames, inviting the audience to get up close and personal with each star. Over the 5 weeks, the exhibi - **Venue**: Pātaka - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/c4035e84d5ed68f3e513936ad114060343c78b871dfffd109b47c7b7f0df3364-rimg-w1200-h1800-dc010105-gmir?v=1780192105 - **Event Name**: Get Ya Geek On! Mini-Con '26 - **Description**: Where: Te Rauparaha Arena, Porirua, Wellington When: Saturday 3rd Oct 2026 11am* - 5pm Cost: $5. Children 12 and under are FREE. ALL AGES Unleash your inner geek at the Get Ya Geek On Mini-Con! Join us on October 3, 2026, starting at 11:00 - **Venue**: Te Rauparaha Arena - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/303665f3e4f9e471b3a9a7bc5f462fc1d1a6bc3d5e94eb0cf8665b13e8c7143e-rimg-w851-h315-dcffffff-gmir?v=1778835578 - **Event Name**: Plimmerton Kindergarten Mid Winter Dip 2026 - **Description**: Save the date for the 2026 Plimmerton Kindergarten Mid Winter Dip! Come down and support our community's favourite fundraising events, raising money for equipment and resources at Plimmerton Kindergarten. This is the Mid Winter Dip's 30TH YEAR RUNNING, - **Venue**: Moana Road, Karehana Bay, Plimmerton, Porirua, New Zealand 5026 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/fb7ae11792f152bec7b5468b918c891eedaabf5257027a26cc52084f51e511f7-rimg-w1200-h1600-dc77bdf4-gmir?v=1780215187 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Porirua? - **A:** Get Ya Geek On! Mini-Con '26 (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 01:00 am at Te Rauparaha Arena), Matariki Art Classes (Mon Jul 06 2026 at 12:00 am at 20 Parumoana Street, Porirua, New Zealand 6011), 2026 NZ Card Collectors Show (Sun Jun 14 2026 at 12:00 am at Te Rauparaha Arena), SQUINT - Discover a World in Miniature (Sat Jul 18 2026 at 12:00 am at Pātaka). - **Q**: What events are happening in Porirua this weekend June 12–14, 2026? - **A:** 2026 NZ Card Collectors Show (Sun Jun 14 2026 at 12:00 am at Te Rauparaha Arena). - **Q**: What events are happening in Porirua in June 2026? - **A:** 2026 NZ Card Collectors Show (Sun Jun 14 2026 at 12:00 am at Te Rauparaha Arena). - **Q**: How can I find events in Porirua? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Porirua 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 Porirua? - **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 Porirua? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Porirua include Te Rauparaha Arena, 20 Parumoana Street, Porirua, New Zealand 6011, Pātaka. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Porirua? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Porirua include Get Ya Geek On Pop Culture Convention Wellington, Kai Tahi, 2026 NZ Card Collectors Show. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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