# Events & Things To Do in Wellington in May 2026 | AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Find events and things to do in May 2026 in Wellington. Discover parties, concerts, meets, shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance happening in May 2026 in Wellington.
- **Category**: May
- **Display Name**: Events in May
- **Type**: time_filter

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## Featured Events

- **Event Name**: Wellington Better Home & Living Show 2026
  - **Description**: We are excited to bring to you yet another Wellington Better Home & Living Show! Join the fun with as at Hnry Stadium from the 8 - 10 May 2026

You can expect to experience:
✨ A wonderful range of exhibitors showcasing ideas and inspiration to improve
  - **Date**: Fri, 08 May at 12:00 am – Sun, 10 May at 06:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellington/wellington-better-home-and-living-show-2026/200029210806017
  - **Venue**: Hnry Stadium
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## About

Wondering what to do on the weekend or on a not-so-fun night? We have all you need, discover all the happening events in May [YEAR] in [CITY] and find the best picks of yourself. Be it a theatre workshop, meditation class or an entertaining concert, there are a bunch of curated events in [CITY] in May [YEAR] for you.

## May Events in Wellington

- **Event Name**: Fat Freddy's Drop: Based on a True Story 21st Anniversary Tour | Sat 2 May | Michael Fowler Centre
  - **Description**: SOLD OUT! Doing it for the love of music, legendary band Fat Freddy's Drop are returning to the stage in 2026 to perform their ground-breaking debut album Based On A True Story.

The 51 dates across Australia, Aotearoa, Europe & UK will be Freddy’s fi
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellington/fat-freddys-drop-based-on-a-true-story-21st-anniversary-tour-|-sat-2-may-|-michael-fowler-centre/200029103092532
  - **Venue**: Michael Fowler Centre
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Split Enz | Forever ENZ Tour | Wellington
  - **Description**: Split Enz are back. For the first time in 20 years, the Forever Enz Tour returns to Aotearoa, with original members Tim Finn, Neil Finn, Eddie Rayner and Noel Crombie hitting stages across the country this May.⁠
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Westpac Mastercard Presale: Tue 3 Mar, 11
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  - **Date**: Wed May 06 2026 at 09:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellington/split-enz-|-forever-enz-tour-|-wellington/200029782678744
  - **Venue**: TSB Bank Arena
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- **Event Name**: Fat Freddy's Drop: Based On A True Story 21st Anniversary Tour | Sun 3 May | MFC
  - **Description**: Doing it for the love of music, legendary band Fat Freddy's Drop are returning to the stage in 2026 to perform their ground-breaking debut album Based On A True Story.

The 51 dates across Australia, Aotearoa, Europe & UK will be Freddy’s first shows
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 231
  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 09:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellington/fat-freddys-drop-based-on-a-true-story-21st-anniversary-tour-|-sun-3-may-|-mfc/200029428847339
  - **Venue**: Michael Fowler Centre
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, workshops
- **Event Name**: Fat Freddy's Drop: Based on a True Story 21st Anniversary Tour | Fri 1 May | Michael Fowler Centre
  - **Description**: Doing it for the love of music, legendary band Fat Freddy's Drop are returning to the stage in 2026 to perform their ground-breaking debut album Based On A True Story.

The 51 dates across Australia, Aotearoa, Europe & UK will be Freddy’s first shows
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 246
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  - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 10:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellington/fat-freddys-drop-based-on-a-true-story-21st-anniversary-tour-|-fri-1-may-|-michael-fowler-centre/200029217574655
  - **Venue**: Michael Fowler Centre
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, workshops
- **Event Name**: Marlon Williams Tā te Manawa Tour | Wellington (SOLD OUT)
  - **Description**: Marlon Williams has today announced a very significant tour. It’s one that is truly for fans, and one that also marks a temporary departure from the stage for Marlon himself. 

After an intensive time making latest album Te Whare Tīwekaweka and over two y
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 812
  - **Date**: Sat May 23 2026 at 09:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellington/marlon-williams-tā-te-manawa-tour-|-wellington-sold-out/200029722366954
  - **Venue**: Michael Fowler Centre
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  - **Categories**: live-music
- **Event Name**: Wellington Better Home & Living Show 2026
  - **Description**: We are excited to bring to you yet another Wellington Better Home & Living Show! Join the fun with as at Hnry Stadium from the 8 - 10 May 2026

You can expect to experience:
✨ A wonderful range of exhibitors showcasing ideas and inspiration to improve
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1716
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  - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 12:00 am – Sun May 10 2026 at 06:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellington/wellington-better-home-and-living-show-2026/200029210806017
  - **Venue**: Hnry Stadium
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  - **Categories**: food-drinks, health-wellness, art, food-truck-festivals
- **Event Name**: THUNDERCAT Wellington - May 6th, Meow Nui (SOLD OUT)
  - **Description**: Grammy-nominated Bassist, Producer, and Vocalist THUNDERCAT Brings His New Album Distracted To Auckland And Wellington This May.

Known for his jazz-fusion sensibility and elastic funk, Thundercat is bringing his 2026 tour to Auckland and Wellington this
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 129
  - **Date**: Wed May 06 2026 at 10:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellington/thundercat-wellington-may-6th-meow-nui-sold-out/200029675505117
  - **Venue**: Meow Nui, 92 Vivian Street, Te Aro, Wellington 6011
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, music, performances, live-music
- **Event Name**: Marlon Williams Tā Te Manawa Tour | Wellington (Second Show)
  - **Description**: Marlon Williams has today announced a very significant tour. It’s one that is truly for fans, and one that also marks a temporary departure from the stage for Marlon himself.

After an intensive time making latest album Te Whare Tīwekaweka and over two ye
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 225
  - **Date**: Fri May 29 2026 at 07:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellington/marlon-williams-tā-te-manawa-tour-|-wellington-second-show/200029739755404
  - **Venue**: Michael Fowler Centre
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  - **Categories**: live-music
- **Event Name**: The Pink Floyd Experience 2026 Tour - Wellington
  - **Description**: TICKETS ON SALE WEDNESDAY 3RD DECEMBER 

Coming April/May 2026, an unforgettable return of one of rock’s greatest masterpieces.

After nearly three decades of captivating audiences, The Pink Floyd Experience proudly brings back the legendary production of
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  - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 10:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellington/the-pink-floyd-experience-2026-tour-wellington/200029284759423
  - **Venue**: TSB Bank Arena
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, performances, art, theatre, magic-show
- **Event Name**: Eddie Izzard | Wellington
  - **Description**: Eddie Izzard –The Remix Tour Live is a chance for Eddie, inspired by her ever loyal
audiences to remix and re-imagine some of her own favourite, personal comedy
highlights. Eddie’s 35 years of sell- out comedy shows stretch from “The Ambassadors” in
1993
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 46
  - **Date**: Sun May 24 2026 at 09:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellington/eddie-izzard-|-wellington/200028694970438
  - **Venue**: Michael Fowler Centre
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  - **Categories**: comedy
- **Event Name**: The Waterboys in Wellington
  - **Description**: 🎶 Get Ready for The Waterboys Live at meow NUI on Wednesday, May 20, 2026! 🎶
This is not just a concert—it's a moment you'll talk about for years. The Waterboys is set to light up meow NUI with their unforgettable s
  - **Date**: Wed May 20 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed May 20 2026 at 08:00 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellington/the-waterboys-in-wellington/3300029302437322
  - **Venue**: meow NUI
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  - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: KT Tunstall // Wellington // Eye To The Telescope "20th Anniversary Tour" // Meow Nui // 18+
  - **Description**: 𝑫𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒐𝒚 𝑨𝒍𝒍 𝑳𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒔 𝑷𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔

𝐊𝐓 𝐓𝐔𝐍𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐋𝐋
𝐄𝐘𝐄 𝐓𝐎 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐓𝐄𝐋𝐄𝐒𝐂𝐎𝐏𝐄 "𝟐𝟎𝐓𝐇 𝐀𝐍𝐍𝐈𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐀𝐑𝐘 𝐓𝐎𝐔𝐑"

Sᴀᴛᴜʀᴅᴀʏ 30 Mᴀʏ 2026
Mᴇᴏᴡ Nᴜɪ, Wᴇʟʟɪɴɢᴛᴏɴ 18+
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𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀:
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KT Tunstall will return to Australia and New Zealand in May 2026 to
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 205
  - **Date**: Sat May 30 2026 at 10:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellington/kt-tunstall-wellington-eye-to-the-telescope-20th-anniversary-tour-meow-nui-18/200029045468126
  - **Venue**: 92 Vivian St, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
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  - **Categories**: music, art, entertainment, raves
- **Event Name**: CHITHRAVARNAM – WELLINGTON 2026
  - **Description**: Get ready for an unforgettable evening as the legendary Padma Bhushan Dr. K.S. Chithra comes LIVE with Chithravarnam – Multilingual Concert 🎤🎶

A night filled with timeless melodies, nostalgia, and magical performances with amazing supporting artists.

📅
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 07:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellington/chithravarnam-wellington-2026/200029999760550
  - **Venue**: Wellington Indian Association Inc.
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  - **Categories**: Concerts, Music, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: METRIK "AWAKE ALBUM TOUR" | WELLINGTON
  - **Description**: METRIK RETURNS TO NEW ZEALAND THIS MAY FOR A FIVE STOP HEADLINE TOUR.

For the first time in four years, Metrik returns to New Zealand for a massive five-date headline tour

A defining force in modern drum & bass, Metrik has built a global reputation
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 158
  - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 12:00 pm – Fri May 08 2026 at 05:00 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellington/metrik-awake-album-tour-|-wellington/200029873880641
  - **Venue**: Meow
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  - **Categories**: festivals, nonprofit, music
- **Event Name**: NZ Art Show
  - **Description**: The NZ Art Show is Aotearoa’s premier celebration of contemporary visual art — showcasing more than 300 artists and over 4,000 original artworks under one roof in the heart of Wellington.

For three inspiring days each year at the end of May - Friday 29th
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    - Count: 4812
  - **Date**: Fri May 29 2026 at 01:00 am – Sun May 31 2026 at 07:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellington/nz-art-show/200029210806118
  - **Venue**: TSB Bank Arena
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  - **Categories**: art, crafts, fine-arts

## Trending Events in Wellington

- **Event Name**: Fat Freddy's Drop: Based on a True Story 21st Anniversary Tour | Sat 2 May | Michael Fowler Centre
  - **Description**: SOLD OUT! Doing it for the love of music, legendary band Fat Freddy's Drop are returning to the stage in 2026 to perform their ground-breaking debut album Based On A True Story.

The 51 dates across Australia, Aotearoa, Europe & UK will be Freddy’s fi
  - **Venue**: Michael Fowler Centre
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- **Event Name**: Split Enz | Forever ENZ Tour | Wellington
  - **Description**: Split Enz are back. For the first time in 20 years, the Forever Enz Tour returns to Aotearoa, with original members Tim Finn, Neil Finn, Eddie Rayner and Noel Crombie hitting stages across the country this May.⁠
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Westpac Mastercard Presale: Tue 3 Mar, 11
  - **Venue**: TSB Bank Arena
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- **Event Name**: Fat Freddy's Drop: Based On A True Story 21st Anniversary Tour | Sun 3 May | MFC
  - **Description**: Doing it for the love of music, legendary band Fat Freddy's Drop are returning to the stage in 2026 to perform their ground-breaking debut album Based On A True Story.

The 51 dates across Australia, Aotearoa, Europe & UK will be Freddy’s first shows
  - **Venue**: Michael Fowler Centre
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- **Event Name**: Fat Freddy's Drop: Based on a True Story 21st Anniversary Tour | Fri 1 May | Michael Fowler Centre
  - **Description**: Doing it for the love of music, legendary band Fat Freddy's Drop are returning to the stage in 2026 to perform their ground-breaking debut album Based On A True Story.

The 51 dates across Australia, Aotearoa, Europe & UK will be Freddy’s first shows
  - **Venue**: Michael Fowler Centre
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- **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
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- **Event Name**: Marlon Williams Tā te Manawa Tour | Wellington (SOLD OUT)
  - **Description**: Marlon Williams has today announced a very significant tour. It’s one that is truly for fans, and one that also marks a temporary departure from the stage for Marlon himself. 

After an intensive time making latest album Te Whare Tīwekaweka and over two y
  - **Venue**: Michael Fowler Centre
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- **Event Name**: 2026 WOW Show: GLO!
  - **Description**: 17 Sept-4 Oct 2026

An awe-inspiring collision of the world's leading wearable art competition and high voltage entertainment, where imagination runs riot.

💚 Tickets on sale NOW: https://tinyurl.com/2026-wow-show-tickets
  - **Venue**: TSB Arena, Wellington
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- **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
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- **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
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top May events in Wellington?
  - **A:** Fat Freddy's Drop: Based on a True Story 21st Anniversary Tour | Sat 2 May | Michael Fowler Centre (Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am at Michael Fowler Centre), Split Enz | Forever ENZ Tour | Wellington (Wed May 06 2026 at 09:00 am at TSB Bank Arena), Fat Freddy's Drop: Based On A True Story 21st Anniversary Tour | Sun 3 May | MFC (Sun May 03 2026 at 09:00 am at Michael Fowler Centre), Fat Freddy's Drop: Based on a True Story 21st Anniversary Tour | Fri 1 May | Michael Fowler Centre (Fri May 01 2026 at 10:00 am at Michael Fowler Centre), Marlon Williams Tā te Manawa Tour | Wellington (SOLD OUT) (Sat May 23 2026 at 09:00 am at Michael Fowler Centre).
- **Q**: What May events are happening in Wellington this weekend May 1–3, 2026?
  - **A:** Fat Freddy's Drop: Based on a True Story 21st Anniversary Tour | Sat 2 May | Michael Fowler Centre (Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am at Michael Fowler Centre), Fat Freddy's Drop: Based On A True Story 21st Anniversary Tour | Sun 3 May | MFC (Sun May 03 2026 at 09:00 am at Michael Fowler Centre), CHITHRAVARNAM – WELLINGTON 2026 (Sat May 02 2026 at 07:00 am at Wellington Indian Association Inc.).
- **Q**: How can I find May events in Wellington?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming May 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 May 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 May events in Wellington?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting May events in Wellington include Michael Fowler Centre, TSB Bank Arena, Hnry Stadium.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for May events in Wellington?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting May events in Wellington include Eccles Entertainment, Live Nation New Zealand, Home & Garden Shows.
- **Q**: Are there any online May events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many May 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 May events in Wellington?
  - **A:** Follow the May category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new May events are listed in Wellington.

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