

# Best Storytelling Events & Workshops In Wellington 2026 | AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Upcoming Storytelling Events in Wellington 2026, Discover best of Storytelling events and workshops in Wellington. Find information & tickets of upcoming Storytelling events happening in Wellington.
- **Category**: Storytelling
- **Display Name**: Storytelling events
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Step into the captivating world of storytelling at diverse and engaging events happeing in [CITY]. Join us for enchanting evenings filled with talented storytellers, weaving tales that will transport you to new realms of imagination and emotion. Experience the magic of spoken word as ancient traditions meet modern expression. Laugh, cry, and be inspired during these unforgettable gatherings celebrating the art of storytelling. Don't miss your chance to be part of these unique experiences, at our best curated storytelling events in the heart of [CITY]. Check out the schedule and reserve your spot now!

## Storytelling Events in Wellington

- **Event Name**: An Evening With David Sedaris
  - **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 Jan 27 2027 at 07:00 pm – Wed Jan 27 2027 at 09:00 pm (13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellington/an-evening-with-david-sedaris/210003743151745
  - **Venue**: St James Theatre Wellington
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  - **Categories**: Arts & Theatre
- **Event Name**: NZSQ presents: Transform | Wellington
  - **Description**: Behind every piece of music is a story and across their 2026 Season, the New Zealand String Quartet is diving into them. Join them in Prefab Hall for an evening exploring a rich cross-section of compositional voices and celebrating the art of storytelling
  - **Date**: Wed Aug 12 2026 at 06:30 pm – Wed Aug 12 2026 at 08:30 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellington/nzsq-presents-transform-wellington/200030442522651
  - **Venue**: Prefab Hall
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  - **Categories**: Concerts, Music, Art, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Greg Rust: Life in the Fast Lane – Stories from Behind the Microphone
  - **Description**: What happens when you're standing trackside as the world's fastest drivers hurtle past at 300 kilometres an hour?

Or when you're interviewing champions moments after victory, heartbreak or controversy?

Most of us only see the finished broadcast.

The hi
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  - **Date**: Thu Aug 20 2026 at 11:00 am – Thu Aug 20 2026 at 01:30 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellington/greg-rust-life-in-the-fast-lane-stories-from-behind-the-microphone/200030507898908
  - **Venue**: Hawkes Bay
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  - **Categories**: meetups, sports, art, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Leselaune - German Storytime
  - **Description**: Join us at Te Matapihi Central Library for engaging German stories and books to support your little German speaker or learner and nurture their love of literacy. Presented to you with the support of the German Culture Club Wellington and the Goethe-Instit
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  - **Date**: Sat Aug 29 2026 at 02:30 pm – Sat Aug 29 2026 at 03:00 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellington/leselaune-german-storytime/200030473985113
  - **Venue**: Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui Central Library, 65 Victoria Street, Wellington, New Zealand 6011
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: South Asian Languages Storytime
  - **Description**: Come along to a storytime for young children and their parents in South Asian Languages. There will be a different language featured each month, but we will promote all books and resources in our collections. Languages in our childrens collections are; Hi
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  - **Date**: Sat Aug 22 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Aug 22 2026 at 10:30 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellington/south-asian-languages-storytime/200030473996214
  - **Venue**: Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui Central Library, 65 Victoria St, Wellington Central, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
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- **Event Name**: So There I Was: A Storytelling Show
  - **Description**: Graduates of the NZ Comedy School storytelling workshop are here to enrapture you with some true tales. If you love the Moth and This American Life, you'll love this. Some stories are funny, some fearsome, but all are entertaining!

Special guest MC!

Don
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  - **Date**: Sun Aug 23 2026 at 08:00 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellington/so-there-i-was-a-storytelling-show/200030490551504
  - **Venue**: Cavern Club
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  - **Categories**: Workshops, comedy

## Trending Events in Wellington

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  - **Venue**: 105 Waterloo Quay, Pipitea, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
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- **Event Name**: System Of A Down & Faith No More (WELLINGTON)
  - **Description**: SYSTEM OF A DOWN 🛸 AU + NZ 2027 
with special guests FAITH NO MORE

Following the massive sell-out success of their recent EU/UK Summer Stadium Tour (with back to back sell outs in Paris, London, and Warsaw), GRAMMY Award-winning rock icons SYSTEM OF A DO
  - **Venue**: Hnry Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Thorndon Fair 2026
  - **Description**: Wellington’s biggest and oldest street fair is back 💛

Join us on Sunday 6 December 2026 as Tinakori Road and Hill Street come alive with more than 250 stalls, incredible food, local makers, entertainment and community spirit.

Held on the first Sunday of
  - **Venue**: Tinakori Rd and Hill Street, Wellington, New Zealand 6011
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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.

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  - **Venue**: TSB Arena, Wellington
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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**: 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
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- **Event Name**: Great Sounds Great festival 2026
  - **Description**: Eyegum Music Collective presents GREAT SOUNDS GREAT, a multi-venue music and arts festival taking over Pōneke's Te Aro precinct for one night only on Saturday 5 September 2026. Showcasing 40 of Aotearoa's best artists across 10 neighbouring venues, this i
  - **Venue**: Multiple venues, Te Aro precinct, Wellington
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- **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
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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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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Storytelling events in Wellington?
  - **A:** An Evening With David Sedaris (Wed Jan 27 2027 at 07:00 pm at St James Theatre Wellington), NZSQ presents: Transform | Wellington (Wed Aug 12 2026 at 06:30 pm at Prefab Hall), Greg Rust: Life in the Fast Lane – Stories from Behind the Microphone (Thu Aug 20 2026 at 11:00 am at Hawkes Bay), Leselaune - German Storytime (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 02:30 pm at Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui Central Library, 65 Victoria Street, Wellington, New Zealand 6011), South Asian Languages Storytime (Sat Aug 22 2026 at 10:00 am at Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui Central Library, 65 Victoria St, Wellington Central, Wellington 6011, New Zealand).
- **Q**: What Storytelling events are happening in Wellington today August 12, 2026?
  - **A:** NZSQ presents: Transform | Wellington (Wed Aug 12 2026 at 06:30 pm at Prefab Hall).
- **Q**: What Storytelling events are happening in Wellington in August 2026?
  - **A:** NZSQ presents: Transform | Wellington (Wed Aug 12 2026 at 06:30 pm at Prefab Hall), Greg Rust: Life in the Fast Lane – Stories from Behind the Microphone (Thu Aug 20 2026 at 11:00 am at Hawkes Bay), Leselaune - German Storytime (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 02:30 pm at Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui Central Library, 65 Victoria Street, Wellington, New Zealand 6011), South Asian Languages Storytime (Sat Aug 22 2026 at 10:00 am at Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui Central Library, 65 Victoria St, Wellington Central, Wellington 6011, New Zealand), So There I Was: A Storytelling Show (Sun Aug 23 2026 at 08:00 pm at Cavern Club).
- **Q**: How can I find Storytelling events in Wellington?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Storytelling 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 Storytelling 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 Storytelling events in Wellington?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Storytelling events in Wellington include St James Theatre Wellington, Prefab Hall, Hawkes Bay.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Storytelling events in Wellington?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Storytelling events in Wellington include New Zealand String Quartet, Love Heart NZ, Wellington City Libraries.
- **Q**: Are there any online Storytelling events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Storytelling 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 Storytelling events in Wellington?
  - **A:** Follow the Storytelling category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Storytelling events are listed in Wellington.

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