Events in Whanganui

Music

New Zealand String Quartet presents: Legend - Whanganui

Fri 6 Nov 7:30pm - 9:30pmWhanganui War Memorial Centre

Donal Gunning & The Bucks - No Other Option - Album Tour

Fri 6 Nov 8pmWhanganui Musicians Club

Old Man Pine, Scissor Cat And MeanOwls

Fri 6 Nov 8pmPorridge Watson

Saturday Sounds: The Gunasekara Family

Sat 7 Nov 1pm - 2pmTe Puni Tiaki - Whanganui Regional Museum

Eigenface - Album Release Tour

Sat 7 Nov 7pm - 10pmPorridge Watson

Bob Mcneill

Sat 7 Nov 7pmWhanganui Repertory Theatre

New Zealand String Quartet presents: Legend - WhanganuiFri 6 Nov 7:30pm - 9:30pmWhanganui War Memorial Centre

Donal Gunning & The Bucks - No Other Option - Album TourFri 6 Nov 8pmWhanganui Musicians Club

Old Man Pine, Scissor Cat And MeanOwlsFri 6 Nov 8pmPorridge Watson

Saturday Sounds: The Gunasekara FamilySat 7 Nov 1pm - 2pmTe Puni Tiaki - Whanganui Regional Museum

Eigenface - Album Release TourSat 7 Nov 7pm - 10pmPorridge Watson

Bob McneillSat 7 Nov 7pmWhanganui Repertory Theatre

Festivals

Feast & Festival

Sat 14 Nov 4pm - 7:30pmRSA MEMORIAL HALL, MARTON

Marton Country Music Festival

Fri 15 Jan 10am - Sun 17 Jan 12pmSir James Wilson Memorial Park

162nd Turakina Highland Games

Sat 30 Jan 8:30am - 11pmTurakina Domain

Marton Harvest Festival

Sun 21 Mar 10am - 3pmSir James Wilson Memorial Park

Feast & FestivalSat 14 Nov 4pm - 7:30pmRSA MEMORIAL HALL, MARTON

Marton Country Music FestivalFri 15 Jan 10am - Sun 17 Jan 12pmSir James Wilson Memorial Park

162nd Turakina Highland GamesSat 30 Jan 8:30am - 11pmTurakina Domain

Marton Harvest FestivalSun 21 Mar 10am - 3pmSir James Wilson Memorial Park

Comedy

James Nokise: One Night Rant 2026

Wed 4 Nov 7pm - 8pmWhanganui Repertory Theatre

Alex Neil: TTATCBPINMD

Wed 11 Nov 7pm - 8:30pmPorridge Watson

Bitter Twisted and On Tap

Fri 13 Nov 8pm - 10pmLads Brewing Company

James Nokise: One Night Rant 2026Wed 4 Nov 7pm - 8pmWhanganui Repertory Theatre

Alex Neil: TTATCBPINMDWed 11 Nov 7pm - 8:30pmPorridge Watson

Bitter Twisted and On TapFri 13 Nov 8pm - 10pmLads Brewing Company

Markets & fairs

Marton Harvest Festival

Sun 21 Mar 10am - 3pmSir James Wilson Memorial Park

Marton Market Day

Sat 28 Nov 9am - 3pmMarton Town Centre

The Extravaganza Fair

Sat 17 Apr 9am - 5pmKowhai Park

Marton Harvest FestivalSun 21 Mar 10am - 3pmSir James Wilson Memorial Park

Marton Market DaySat 28 Nov 9am - 3pmMarton Town Centre

The Extravaganza FairSat 17 Apr 9am - 5pmKowhai Park

Classes

Fearless - How to Confront Your Anxiety, Meditation Course

Sun 29 Nov 10am - 1pmWanganui Community Arts Centre

Studio Workshop: Recycled Glass Casting

Sat 5 Dec 10am - 4pmRe-storyz Ltd

Fearless - How to Confront Your Anxiety, Meditation CourseSun 29 Nov 10am - 1pmWanganui Community Arts Centre

Studio Workshop: Recycled Glass CastingSat 5 Dec 10am - 4pmRe-storyz Ltd

Theatre

WOBIL (Wise Old Bugger In Lycra)

Tue 13 Apr 6pm - 7:30pmRoyal Whanganui Opera House

Menopause the Musical

Tue 13 Apr 8pm - 9:30pmRoyal Whanganui Opera House

WOBIL (Wise Old Bugger In Lycra)Tue 13 Apr 6pm - 7:30pmRoyal Whanganui Opera House

Menopause the MusicalTue 13 Apr 8pm - 9:30pmRoyal Whanganui Opera House