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Pride In Pōneke Will Be Bursting With Major Events In Town This Weekend
Wednesday, 4 March 2026, 12:52 pm | Wellington City Council
The Pride Parade gets the party started on Saturday 7 March from 4pm with a fabulous procession through Courtenay Place and Dixon Street, finishing at the iconic Cuba Street Rainbow Crossing. Then, dancing in the streets with live DJs and performers. More >>
The Reopening Of Te Matapihi Ki Te Ao Nui Central Library Is One For The Books – And Everything Else
Monday, 2 March 2026, 3:08 pm | Wellington City Council
All regular library services will be operational from Saturday, and the full collection will be available for browsing and borrowing – from books, magazines, comics, DVDs, CDs, vinyl, board games, and local heritage items. More >>
Mayor Welcomes Turning Point In Wellington’s South Coast Recovery
Wednesday, 25 February 2026, 9:10 pm | Wellington City Council
Since the discharge began, an interagency group including National Public Health, Greater Wellington Regional Council, Wellington City Council and Wellington Water has been monitoring the water quality sample results. More >>
Slopestyle Ace Brett Rheeder To Star At Wellington Mountain Bike Festival
Monday, 23 February 2026, 11:39 am | Wellington City Council
Rheeder will spend time riding Wellington’s trails and taking part in festival activities across all three days – from this Friday 27 February to Sunday 1 March. More >>
Former Clarks Café Owner Returns To Te Matapihi Ki Te Ao Nui Central Library For New Chapter
Monday, 23 February 2026, 11:17 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council’s Chief Operating Officer, James Roberts, says it’s great to have a well-respected and experienced café operator taking over the reins of this site. More >>
Big Tree Cleanup Job Underway In Wellington Following The Storm
Friday, 20 February 2026, 12:29 pm | Wellington City Council
The City Council’s Parks and Open Spaces Manager, Bradley Schroder says it took months to clear up the tree damage after the 2013 storm – and the situation is likely to be similar this year. More >>
Storm Cleanup - Free Green Waste Disposal At Southern Landfill For Residents
Thursday, 19 February 2026, 11:37 am | Wellington City Council
The free period – from midday today till 5pm Thursday 26 February - will apply to residents turning up in non-commercial vehicles at the landfill weighbridge. More >>
Support For Households Impacted By Power Cuts
Monday, 16 February 2026, 5:37 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council is working with facility managers and community partners to explore options to provide further support where necessary. More >>
Southerly Storm – Wellington City Update - 16 February 2026 – 2pm
Monday, 16 February 2026, 2:05 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington Water recommends all recreational water users follow the advice of Land, Air, Water Aotearoa (LAWA) which suggests staying out of the water for two to three days after heavy rain. More >>
Weather Update: Severe Winds Batter Wellington
Monday, 16 February 2026, 9:28 am | Wellington City Council
The Wellington City Council Contact Centre has had a busy night with multiple calls – about 50 calls and counting - about fallen trees and damage right across the city. More >>
Wild Wellington Weather – Take Care Out There
Sunday, 15 February 2026, 2:53 pm | Wellington City Council
At this stage, all Council services are operating as normal. More >>
Get On Your Bike And Go This Go By Bike Day
Monday, 9 February 2026, 1:37 pm | Wellington City Council
If you don’t have a bike, no worries – come along anyway to learn about local bike hire and share options fromSwitched On Bikes, Flamingo, and other local partners. More >>
A ‘Summery’ Of Events And Activities Coming To Pōneke
Thursday, 5 February 2026, 2:50 pm | Wellington City Council
Take a deep breath – then lose it! This immersive digital art experience at Te Papa glows, grows, and blows minds. Nature meets neon in a world that’s pure mauri magic. More >>
Council To Refurbish City To Sea Bridge And Former Capital E Building
Thursday, 5 February 2026, 12:34 pm | Wellington City Council
Te Ngākau Civic Square and build on the overall Te Ngākau concept of returning te taiao – the living environment – to this part of the city. More >>
Capital Embraces Diversity With Double Feature Of Cultural Events
Thursday, 29 January 2026, 1:25 pm | Wellington City Council
Experience live performances from tangata whenua and tangata tiriti talent, arts and crafts, a Kids’ Zone, kite making, a Treaty education space, and kai stalls, including a hangi from midday. More >>
Review Reveals Second Rates Error
Thursday, 29 January 2026, 12:31 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council is proactively informing ratepayers of the errors via social media, website updates, and including a detailed apology and explanation letter with the rate invoices sent next week. More >>
Begonia House Closes As Refurbishment Enters Next Phase
Monday, 26 January 2026, 11:48 am | Wellington City Council
The project, led by Wellington City Council in partnership with the Friends of Wellington Botanic Garden, is designed to complete important safety upgrades so Begonia House can remain a treasured space for plants, people and events. More >>
Te Awe Closes Its Doors To Prepare For Move To New Library
Wednesday, 14 January 2026, 3:30 pm | Wellington City Council
Te Awe Library opened July 2020 as the largest of three temporary libraries to continue the crucial services disrupted by the closure of Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui Central Library for re-strengthening in 2019. More >>
Wellington Mayor Andrew Little's Statement On Pukeahu Damage
Friday, 9 January 2026, 3:57 pm | Wellington City Council
It’s disappointing that a place of remembrance has been dishonoured in this way, Wellington Mayor Andrew Little said. More >>
Freyberg Beach BecomingMore Accessible For Wheelchair Users
Wednesday, 7 January 2026, 12:20 pm | Wellington City Council
Thepilotproject willhelppeople move acrossthesandand spendtimeat the beach alongwithfriends and whānau.Asmall concrete rampisbeing installed from today (7 January),before the mattingcan be laid on 16 January. More >>
