# Christmas Events, Markets & Things to Do in Wellington - **Subtitle**: Celebrate Christmas 2026 in Wellington with festive markets, holiday parties, Christmas dinners, family activities, Santa experiences, Christmas lights, live shows, brunches, concerts, and seasonal events. Discover the best things to do and book your tickets online. - **Category**: Christmas - **Display Name**: Christmas events - **Type**: other ## Audience - **Followers**: 433k+ - **Recent Followers**: - **Avatar 1**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/bab011f14b1271d0dede8faaebc00e25addcada5e21fe82b0abbe2550f7b1364-rimg-w179-h179-dc77462f-gmir?v=1757709607 - **Avatar 2**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/2009efe0c574e3dc8aafa326aa5db79a7d48ae3bb59bafd8dd62c8ab54e6429f-rimg-w200-h200-gmir.jpg?v=1656541205 - **Avatar 3**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/0b430ca346d6b926a35a959999b3654b156fa712f25b30fd8233cc8adf27ae6c-rimg-w201-h200-dc90928f-gmir?v=1759151405 ## About Celebrate Christmas [YEAR] in [CITY] with festive markets, Christmas Eve parties, holiday dinners, Santa meet-and-greets, Christmas lights, concerts, carol performances, family-friendly activities, brunches, winter festivals, and seasonal attractions. Whether you're planning a cozy family outing or a festive night out, discover the best Christmas events and things to do in [CITY]. ## Christmas Events in Wellington - **Event Name**: Johnsonville Rotary Christmas Market - **Description**: Join us for the annual Johnsonville Rotary Christmas Market Saturday 28th November 2026 10am-2pm Johnsonville Shopping Centre Main Car Park - **Date**: Sat Nov 28 2026 at 10:00 am (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellington/johnsonville-rotary-christmas-market/200030533234042 - **Venue**: 34 Johnsonville Road, Johnsonville, Wellington, New Zealand 6037 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy83MjI3ZTM0MzEwOWZkOGY4YjBjNWRmMzY0YzcxMDA0MDVlNjMzMDc3OWZkMzljNjMzMTEzOGVjNDZhNzg3ODdjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjMzMzc4Mg.avif - **Event Name**: Fruitcake: A Jolly Good Christmas Cabaret - **Description**: What’s festive and fruity and sleighs the chimney down?! Fruitcake: A Jolly Good Christmas Drag Show! This December, come all ye faithful to The Fringe Bar, and get ready for a Drag Spectacular to wipe off that resting grinch face and jingle your bells! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 17 - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat Dec 12 2026 at 10:00 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellington/fruitcake-a-jolly-good-christmas-cabaret/200029548084137 - **Venue**: The Fringe Bar - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy80ZmJiOGYwOGNlZGI5MmFkNjgyNGM5MjEzODkwYmVlMWQwN2NhMThlNzliMWQ0NzkwOWI4ZDJmOTg2ZGUwYWVmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzM4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjExNzM1NA.avif - **Categories**: performances, entertainment, drag-shows - **Event Name**: Adam Kay - **Description**: InformationAll Tickets are Mobile Ticket Only. Mobile Tickets are like Print-at-Home tickets but instead of having to print off the tickets yourself, you can just show the barcode on your mobile phone. It is the easiest way to access ti - **Date**: Wed Dec 09 2026 at 07:00 pm – Wed Dec 09 2026 at 09:00 pm (13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellington/adam-kay/210001776257586 - **Venue**: The Opera House Wellington - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8zNTY1NTQ1ODQ3MWM0ZDU3N2JiODMyZTM2NGM4YzJkYzVlZWI5YjhmM2ExZDRhMzM2NmEyNGIzMzYzMWZhYWJjLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDU3Ni1kY2EzMTMwMy1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODQ2MTYzNzI.avif - **Categories**: Arts & Theatre ## Trending Events in Wellington - **Event Name**: Dita Von Teese: Nocturnelle 2026 [WELLINGTON] - **Description**: The ever-reigning Queen of Burlesque, Dita Von Teese, returns to Australia and New Zealand with her most opulent show yet, the all-new Nocturnelle. With Nocturnelle, Dita unveils a bewitching new vision - an exquisite blend of old-Hollywood allure, theat - **Venue**: Wellington Opera House - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/74aecae9eed64befa08e22145d5ba9133ae3573deac9f4afe9ef55dbcb7cc5b4-rimg-w1200-h628-dc081818-gmir?v=1786421707 - **Event Name**: Drax Project and Friends | Town Hall, WELLINGTON - **Description**: DRAX PROJECT TO HEADLINE GRAND REOPENING OF TE WHARE WHAKARAUIKA WELLINGTON TOWN HALL SATURDAY 20 FEBRUARY 2027 Hometown heroes Drax Project are set to make history as the first act to perform at Te Whare Whakarauika Wellington Town Hall when the doors - **Venue**: 109 Wakefield St, Wellington Central, Wellington 6011, New Zealand - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/806cedb786aafa6c9eaa36e2a2fd70348bfc53e1e12cc68c7570a6825455b60c-rimg-w820-h360-dc383858-gmir?v=1786605984 - **Event Name**: Te Matatini Kapa Haka Festival 2027 (Official) - **Description**: Te Matatini Kapa Haka Festival 2027 (Official) Te Matatini 2027, the premier celebration of Māori performing arts, will be staged at Hopuhopu, Ngāruawāhia, from 22-27 February 2027. The kapa haka festival will be co-hosted by Waikato-Tainui, Te Matatini a - **Venue**: Terrace , Wellington, New Zealand - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/9c8eefab52624ef4dd4f645dd79fbc988901118465133f8af5db2fe5e8c51774-rimg-w1200-h800-dc080808-gmir?v=1786356721 - **Event Name**: Hiatus Kaiyote in Wellington - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate Hiatus Kaiyote Experience LIVE at meow NUI—This Thursday, September 3, 2026! 🎶 It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, Hiatus Kaiyote is hitting meow N - **Venue**: meow NUI - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/613ede00-5903-11f1-8af7-5151dedf9a05-rimg-w1200-h675-dcf5f0e4-gmir.webp?v=1779800647 - **Event Name**: The Wellington Food Show 2026 - **Description**: Wellington Foodies — get ready for 2026’s tastiest event🌟🍴 The Wellington Food Show is back and here's just a taste of what's in store: • 100+ amazing food and drink exhibitors — local flavours, international treats and everything in between • Celebrity - **Venue**: Sky Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/16355a2ac81230b708ce1bbc69c7509f37f020121db171dad96736834ac6bb57-rimg-w1200-h675-dc101115-gmir?v=1769516455 - **Event Name**: Candlelight: Ed Sheeran Meets Coldplay - **Description**: ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Wellington. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Ed Sheeran Meets Coldplay at Wellington Cathedral of St Paul - **Venue**: Wellington Cathedral of St Paul - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/b080c9b0-96c5-11f1-897f-eff8c8b00a4f-rimg-w550-h550-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1786591236 - **Event Name**: Wellington Diwali Festival of Lights 2026 - **Description**: Wellington Diwali Festival of Lights Returns!! The Capital’s Wellington Diwali Festival 2026 is back over the Labour weekend on Sunday, 25 October, from 2:00 pm to 8:30 pm at TSB Arena and Shed 6! Enjoy a vibrant celebration featuring exquisite vegetar - **Venue**: TSB Bank Arena - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/b646e6c86a1221846880827f9d19f3efaa69398bec1050a6af45453b54e0f266-rimg-w1122-h1402-dcd81878-gmir?v=1785971804 - **Event Name**: Strung Out w/ The Vile Maxim, No Sector and Ricky Bobby - **Description**: STRUNG OUT (USA) RETURN FOR FULL-BLOWN NZ TOUR —PERFORMING SUBURBANTEENAGEWASTELANDBLUES IN FULL Tickets Available now! https://www.undertheradar.co.nz/.../33281/Strung-Out-USA.utr Strung Out tore through NZ in 2023, and you lapped it up. You loved them - **Venue**: Valhalla - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/a2860493a5c970069161d6c3dcaec1b07f75ae14f4cfb488ac9c9d273245a669-rimg-w1200-h1697-dc181818-gmir?v=1786529686 - **Event Name**: Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer - **Description**: ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Wellington. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Hans Zimmer at Wellington Cathedral of St Paul under the gent - **Venue**: Wellington Cathedral of St Paul - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/988e1c90-96c5-11f1-897f-eff8c8b00a4f-rimg-w550-h550-dc284858-gmir.jpg?v=1786591231 ## Browse Christmas Events by Date - [Christmas Events Today in Wellington](https://allevents.in/wellington/christmas--today) - [Christmas Events This Weekend in Wellington](https://allevents.in/wellington/christmas--this-weekend) - [Christmas Events in August in Wellington](https://allevents.in/wellington/christmas--august) - [Christmas Events in September in Wellington](https://allevents.in/wellington/christmas--september) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Christmas events in Wellington? - **A:** Johnsonville Rotary Christmas Market (Sat Nov 28 2026 at 10:00 am at 34 Johnsonville Road, Johnsonville, Wellington, New Zealand 6037), Fruitcake: A Jolly Good Christmas Cabaret (Sat Dec 12 2026 at 08:00 pm at The Fringe Bar), Adam Kay (Wed Dec 09 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Opera House Wellington). - **Q**: How can I find Christmas events in Wellington? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Christmas events in Wellington on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Christmas events in Wellington? - **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 Christmas events in Wellington? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Christmas events in Wellington include 34 Johnsonville Road, Johnsonville, Wellington, New Zealand 6037, The Fringe Bar, The Opera House Wellington. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Christmas events in Wellington? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Christmas events in Wellington include Johnsonville Shopping Centre., Willy SmacknTush. - **Q**: Are there any online Christmas events available? - **A:** Yes, many Christmas 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 Christmas events in Wellington? - **A:** Follow the Christmas category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Christmas events are listed in Wellington. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/94/d198cea1ed44b0a8fd3623f92d897d/Maskgroup-1.5x-7-.webp - **Mobile Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/da/76f1714ac6480a872527c6e06e99e5/Rectangle1795.webp ## Christmas events from nearby cities - [Christmas events in Lower Hutt](https://allevents.in/lower-hutt/christmas) - [Christmas events in Porirua](https://allevents.in/porirua/christmas) - [Christmas events in Upper Hutt](https://allevents.in/upper-hutt/christmas) - [Christmas events in Paekakariki](https://allevents.in/paekakariki/christmas) - [Christmas events in Paraparaumu](https://allevents.in/paraparaumu/christmas) - [Christmas events in Otaki](https://allevents.in/otaki/christmas) - [Christmas events in Clareville](https://allevents.in/clareville/christmas) - [Christmas events in Blenheim](https://allevents.in/blenheim/christmas)