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Tue, 13 May
Local As | Exhibition
Tairawhiti Museum
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13 May 2025, 10:00 am – 27 Jul 2025, 8:30 am
Tairawhiti Museum , 10 Stout Street, Whataupoko, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
An Exhibition about life in Tairāwhiti, past and present.
Sat, 24 May
Te Tiriti ki Te Tairāwhiti
Tairawhiti Museum
Learn more
24 May 2025, 10:00 am – 10 Aug 2025, 4:00 pm
Tairawhiti Museum , 10 Stout Street, Whataupoko, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
This exhibition is a brief look at the journey taken by the East Coast sheet of the treaty, from Manutuke in the south to Rangitukia in the north.
Fri, 27 Jun
Lego Club
HB Williams Memorial Library
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27 Jun 2025, 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
HB Williams Memorial Library, 34 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
A fortnightly club for 5-17 year-olds at the Gisborne Library.
Sun, 06 Jul
Autumn Arts & Crafts Fair
Poverty Bay Bowling Club
Learn more
06 Jul 2025, 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Poverty Bay Bowling Club, 111 Ormond Road, Whataupoko, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Locally made arts and crafts!
Fri, 11 Jul
Thunderstruck: A Play
Evolution Theatre Company
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11 Jul 2025, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Evolution Theatre Company, 75 Disraeli Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Join us for an evening of great company and lighthearted entertainment.
Thu, 17 Jul
Illusionist Anthony Street
War Memorial Theatre
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17 Jul 2025, 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
War Memorial Theatre, 159 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Step into a world of wonder with Illusionist Anthony Street, in a thrilling magic show crafted to captivate audiences of all ages!
Thu, 17 Jul
Misery | Theatre
Gisborne
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17 Jul 2025, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Gisborne, 209 Ormond Road, Mangapapa, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
A Gripping Thriller at Gisborne Unity Theatre.
Fri, 15 Aug
The Vista Foundation 48Hours
Online Submission Portal
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15 Aug 2025, 7:00 pm – 17 Aug 2025, 7:00 pm
Online Submission Portal
NZ's largest guerrilla filmmaking competition
Sat, 18 Oct
50th Anniversary Of The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Emerald Hotel
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18 Oct 2025, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Emerald Hotel, 13 Gladstone Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Gizzy’s getting a little bit strange and a whole lot fabulous this October. Get your fishnets and sequins ready.

Fri, 27 Jun
Friday Stairs
Lower Carpark, Titirangi/Kaiti Hill
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27 Jun 2025, 5:50 am – 6:50 am
Lower Carpark, Titirangi/Kaiti Hill, 24 Ranfurly Street, Inner Kaiti, Kaiti 4010, New Zealand
A choose-your-own-adventure style stair workout
Sat, 28 Jun
Gisborne parkrun
Waikanae Beach
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28 Jun 2025, 7:50 am – 9:20 am NZST
Waikanae Beach , 280 Grey Street, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Free, weekly, timed 5k run/walk for anyone, held at 8:00 am near the Waikanae Surf Life Saving Club.
Sun, 29 Jun
Gisborne Tramping Club Walk | Mangakawa Track, Mōrere
Mangakawa Track, Mōrere
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29 Jun 2025, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Mangakawa Track, Mōrere, Mangakawa Track, Mōrere 4078, New Zealand
Sun, 29 Jun
Find & Go Seek Group Challenge
Eastwoodhill Arboretum
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29 Jun 2025, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Eastwoodhill Arboretum, 2392 Wharekopae Road, Ngatapa 4072, New Zealand
Grab the fam or a group of mates and test your map-reading skills at Eastwoodhill Arboretum.
Sun, 29 Jun
Silent Flute Taijiquan
Botanical Gardens
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29 Jun 2025, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Botanical Gardens, 391 Aberdeen Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Movement Lab for Life
Mon, 30 Jun
The Sauna Project Schedule
Tatapouri Bay
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30 Jun 2025, 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Tatapouri Bay , 516 Whangara Road, Makorori 4073, New Zealand
Sweat, sea, repeat – the wood-fired sauna by the sea is back for the ultimate Tairāwhiti recharge
Mon, 30 Jun
FREE Beginners Tai Chi Class
He Rau Aroha Gallery
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30 Jun 2025, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm NZST
He Rau Aroha Gallery, 26 Peel Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Join our beginner-friendly class and learn the basics of this gentle, flowing practice for health. No experience needed.
Fri, 04 Jul
Friday Stairs
Lower Carpark, Titirangi/Kaiti Hill
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04 Jul 2025, 5:50 am – 6:50 am
Lower Carpark, Titirangi/Kaiti Hill, 24 Ranfurly Street, Inner Kaiti, Kaiti 4010, New Zealand
A choose-your-own-adventure style stair workout
Sat, 05 Jul
Gisborne parkrun
Waikanae Beach
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05 Jul 2025, 7:50 am – 9:20 am NZST
Waikanae Beach , 280 Grey Street, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Free, weekly, timed 5k run/walk for anyone, held at 8:00 am near the Waikanae Surf Life Saving Club.
Sun, 06 Jul
The Sweat House | A Winter Ritual Of Movement, Heat & Ocean Energy
Tatapouri Bay
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06 Jul 2025, 8:00 am – 11:00 am
Tatapouri Bay , 516 Whangara Road, Makorori 4073, New Zealand
Join us for a one-day-only experience designed to move your body, ignite your inner fire, and connect you to the elements.
Sun, 06 Jul
The Gizzy Rogaine Winter Series
Te Kuri Walkway
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06 Jul 2025, 9:00 am – 10:30 am
Te Kuri Walkway, Te Kuri Farm Walkway, Matokitoki, New Zealand
CALLING ALL OUTDOOR ADVENTURERS!
Sun, 06 Jul
Find & Go Seek Group Challenge
Eastwoodhill Arboretum
Learn more
06 Jul 2025, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Eastwoodhill Arboretum, 2392 Wharekopae Road, Ngatapa 4072, New Zealand
Grab the fam or a group of mates and test your map-reading skills at Eastwoodhill Arboretum.
Sun, 06 Jul
Silent Flute Taijiquan
Botanical Gardens
Learn more
06 Jul 2025, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Botanical Gardens, 391 Aberdeen Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Movement Lab for Life
Mon, 07 Jul
The Sauna Project Schedule
Tatapouri Bay
Learn more
07 Jul 2025, 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Tatapouri Bay , 516 Whangara Road, Makorori 4073, New Zealand
Sweat, sea, repeat – the wood-fired sauna by the sea is back for the ultimate Tairāwhiti recharge
Mon, 07 Jul
FREE Beginners Tai Chi Class
He Rau Aroha Gallery
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07 Jul 2025, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm NZST
He Rau Aroha Gallery, 26 Peel Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Join our beginner-friendly class and learn the basics of this gentle, flowing practice for health. No experience needed.
Fri, 11 Jul
Friday Stairs
Lower Carpark, Titirangi/Kaiti Hill
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11 Jul 2025, 5:50 am – 6:50 am
Lower Carpark, Titirangi/Kaiti Hill, 24 Ranfurly Street, Inner Kaiti, Kaiti 4010, New Zealand
A choose-your-own-adventure style stair workout
Sat, 12 Jul
Gisborne parkrun
Waikanae Beach
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12 Jul 2025, 7:50 am – 9:20 am NZST
Waikanae Beach , 280 Grey Street, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Free, weekly, timed 5k run/walk for anyone, held at 8:00 am near the Waikanae Surf Life Saving Club.
Sun, 13 Jul
Find & Go Seek Group Challenge
Eastwoodhill Arboretum
Learn more
13 Jul 2025, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Eastwoodhill Arboretum, 2392 Wharekopae Road, Ngatapa 4072, New Zealand
Grab the fam or a group of mates and test your map-reading skills at Eastwoodhill Arboretum.

Wed, 25 Jun
Wednesday Transport Challenge to Kura/School/Mahi
Location is TBD
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25 Jun 2025, 6:00 am – 10:00 pm
Location is TBD
Instead of the normal school drop off and pick up or work commute, simply choose a different way to travel: bus, bike, walk, run, scooter or carpool instead.
Thu, 26 Jun
Community Waiata
HB Williams Memorial Library
Details
26 Jun 2025, 10:30 am – 11:00 am
HB Williams Memorial Library, 34 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Fortnightly whānau-friendly waiata sessions in the Library.
Thu, 26 Jun
Thursday Night Commander
Artemis Games
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26 Jun 2025, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Artemis Games, 23 Peel Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Fun and friendly casual game night Commander.
Fri, 27 Jun
Lego Club
HB Williams Memorial Library
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27 Jun 2025, 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
HB Williams Memorial Library, 34 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
A fortnightly club for 5-17 year-olds at the Gisborne Library.
Sat, 28 Jun
St Andrew’s Car Boot Sale
St Andrew's Community Centre
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28 Jun 2025, 8:00 am – 11:30 am
St Andrew's Community Centre, 176 Cobden Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Bargains and treasures are found at this regular event on the 2nd & 4th Saturdays of the month.
Sun, 29 Jun
Find & Go Seek Group Challenge
Eastwoodhill Arboretum
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29 Jun 2025, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Eastwoodhill Arboretum, 2392 Wharekopae Road, Ngatapa 4072, New Zealand
Grab the fam or a group of mates and test your map-reading skills at Eastwoodhill Arboretum.
Tue, 01 Jul
He Kakano
HB Williams Memorial Library
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01 Jul 2025, 10:30 am – 11:00 am
HB Williams Memorial Library, 34 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Fun sing-along for babies under 2 year-olds
Wed, 02 Jul
Wednesday Transport Challenge to Kura/School/Mahi
Location is TBD
Learn more
02 Jul 2025, 6:00 am – 10:00 pm
Location is TBD
Instead of the normal school drop off and pick up or work commute, simply choose a different way to travel: bus, bike, walk, run, scooter or carpool instead.
Thu, 03 Jul
Thursday Night Commander
Artemis Games
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03 Jul 2025, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Artemis Games, 23 Peel Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Fun and friendly casual game night Commander.
Sun, 06 Jul
Autumn Arts & Crafts Fair
Poverty Bay Bowling Club
Learn more
06 Jul 2025, 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Poverty Bay Bowling Club, 111 Ormond Road, Whataupoko, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Locally made arts and crafts!
Sun, 06 Jul
Find & Go Seek Group Challenge
Eastwoodhill Arboretum
Learn more
06 Jul 2025, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Eastwoodhill Arboretum, 2392 Wharekopae Road, Ngatapa 4072, New Zealand
Grab the fam or a group of mates and test your map-reading skills at Eastwoodhill Arboretum.
Tue, 08 Jul
STEMM Workshops | Game Development
Tōnui Collab
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08 Jul 2025, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Tōnui Collab, 466 Childers Road, Te Hapara, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Tōnui Collab invites young people to explore the diversity of STEMM ( Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths & Mātauranga Māori)
Tue, 08 Jul
He Kakano
HB Williams Memorial Library
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08 Jul 2025, 10:30 am – 11:00 am
HB Williams Memorial Library, 34 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Fun sing-along for babies under 2 year-olds
Wed, 09 Jul
Wednesday Transport Challenge to Kura/School/Mahi
Location is TBD
Learn more
09 Jul 2025, 6:00 am – 10:00 pm
Location is TBD
Instead of the normal school drop off and pick up or work commute, simply choose a different way to travel: bus, bike, walk, run, scooter or carpool instead.
Wed, 09 Jul
STEMM Workshops | Virtual Reality
Tōnui Collab
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09 Jul 2025, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Tōnui Collab, 466 Childers Road, Te Hapara, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Tōnui Collab invites young people to explore the diversity of STEMM ( Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths & Mātauranga Māori)
Thu, 10 Jul
STEMM Workshops | 3D Modelling
Tōnui Collab
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10 Jul 2025, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Tōnui Collab, 466 Childers Road, Te Hapara, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Tōnui Collab invites young people to explore the diversity of STEMM ( Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths & Mātauranga Māori)
Thu, 10 Jul
Community Waiata
HB Williams Memorial Library
Details
10 Jul 2025, 10:30 am – 11:00 am
HB Williams Memorial Library, 34 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Fortnightly whānau-friendly waiata sessions in the Library.
Thu, 10 Jul
Thursday Night Commander
Artemis Games
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10 Jul 2025, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Artemis Games, 23 Peel Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Fun and friendly casual game night Commander.

Wed, 25 Jun
Bob Trevino Likes It | Film
Dome Cinema and Bar
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25 Jun 2025, 6:30 pm – 8:20 pm
Dome Cinema and Bar, 38 Childers Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Inspired by the true friendship that writer/director Tracie Laymon found with a stranger when looking for her father online.
Fri, 27 Jun
Yanky | Smash Burger Dining at Smash Palace
Smash Palace Bar
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27 Jun 2025, 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm NZST
Smash Palace Bar, 24 Banks Street, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Special dining at Smash with American-style burgers, fried chicken sandwiches, and more.
Fri, 27 Jun
Chuck Chuck Baby | Dome Cinema
Dome Cinema and Bar
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27 Jun 2025, 7:00 pm – 8:40 pm
Dome Cinema and Bar, 38 Childers Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Love, longing, and chicken feathers, Chuck Chuck Baby is a tender, music-laced tale of queer love and second chances in small-town Wales.
Sat, 28 Jun
Gisborne Farmers Market
Old Army Hall Carpark (across from GDC)
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28 Jun 2025, 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
Old Army Hall Carpark (across from GDC), Fitzherbert St & Stout St, Whataupoko, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Each Saturday morning, local farmers and growers, offer a variety of fresh and prepared goods.
Sat, 28 Jun
Bottomless Brunch | Siduri Wine Bar
Siduri Wine Bar & Deli
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28 Jun 2025, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Siduri Wine Bar & Deli, 16 Peel Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Every Saturday and Sunday, enjoy 2-hour brunch bookings at our CBD's coolest wine bar.
Sun, 29 Jun
The Mexican at Smash Palace
Smash Palace Bar
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29 Jun 2025, 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Smash Palace Bar, 24 Banks Street, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Enjoy some tasty dishes and a cold beer or a margarita.
Wed, 02 Jul
Weeding Wednesday
EIT, Stout St (adjacent to the car park)
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02 Jul 2025, 11:00 am – 12:45 pm
EIT, Stout St (adjacent to the car park), 290-291 Palmerston Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Join the Women's Native Tree Project Trust to do some weeding at their local nursery!
Thu, 03 Jul
The Worlds Fastest Indian | Film
Dome Cinema and Bar
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03 Jul 2025, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Dome Cinema and Bar, 38 Childers Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
A tale of speed, spirit, and good old Kiwi ingenuity. The World’s Fastest Indian roars onto the Dome screen for a one-night-only spotlight screening
Fri, 04 Jul
Bridget Jones, Mad About A Boy | Film
Dome Cinema and Bar
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04 Jul 2025, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Dome Cinema and Bar, 38 Childers Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
She’s back, older, wiser, and just as gloriously awkward with Mad About the Boy landing laughs, love and a fresh tangle of romantic mayhem.
Sun, 06 Jul
Autumn Arts & Crafts Fair
Poverty Bay Bowling Club
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06 Jul 2025, 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Poverty Bay Bowling Club, 111 Ormond Road, Whataupoko, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Locally made arts and crafts!
Sun, 06 Jul
Crop Swap Sundays
Makaraka School Carpark
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06 Jul 2025, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Makaraka School Carpark, 137 Main Road South, Makaraka, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
It's a beautiful day Gisborne crop swappers! Gather up your bringings; everyone is welcome!
Tue, 15 Jul
Platter n Chatter - An evening for women
Midway Surf Club
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15 Jul 2025, 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Midway Surf Club, 40 Centennial Marine Drive, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
An evening for women of all ages (18+) to come together and connect through good food and good conversation.
Fri, 18 Jul
May Green Drinks - Landuse Transition
Tahu
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18 Jul 2025, 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Tahu, 40 Centennial Marine Drive, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
This one’s for the planet-minded, the future-focused, and those ready to kōrero change. Green Drinks returns this July with a focus on land use, resilience, and the future of our whenua.
Sat, 19 Jul
150 Year Anniversary | Showgrounds (Sold Out)
Gisborne Showgrounds
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19 Jul 2025, 5:00 pm
Gisborne Showgrounds, Gisborne Showgrounds 20 Main Road, Makaraka, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
A night of entertainment to celebrate 150 years of the Poverty Bay Agricultural and Pastoral Association.
Thu, 07 Aug
Cancer Society Fundraiser - Movie Premiere
Odeon Theatre
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07 Aug 2025, 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Odeon Theatre, 79 Gladstone Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Two friends. One dog. A whole lot of heart.

Sat, 24 May
Te Tiriti ki Te Tairāwhiti
Tairawhiti Museum
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24 May 2025, 10:00 am – 10 Aug 2025, 4:00 pm
Tairawhiti Museum , 10 Stout Street, Whataupoko, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
This exhibition is a brief look at the journey taken by the East Coast sheet of the treaty, from Manutuke in the south to Rangitukia in the north.
Wed, 25 Jun
Human Design | EIT
EIT Tairāwhiti
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25 Jun 2025, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
EIT Tairāwhiti, 290-291 Palmerston Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Discover how you’re uniquely wired to learn, decide, and connect in this intro to Human Design
Wed, 25 Jun
Supporting Young People with Sexual Wellbeing
HB Williams Memorial Library
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25 Jun 2025, 9:30 am – 4:30 pm
HB Williams Memorial Library, 34 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Confidently support the young people they work with to navigate their sexual wellbeing.
Fri, 27 Jun
Tauawhi Whakanuia
Lawson Field Theatre
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27 Jun 2025, 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Lawson Field Theatre , 7 Fitzherbert Street, Whataupoko, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Celebrating 15 years of Tauawhi Men's Centre
Sat, 28 Jun
Taruheru River Tour
Centre For Heritage
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28 Jun 2025, 11:00 am – 12:20 pm
Centre For Heritage, 173 Palmerston Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Free walking tour of the Taruheru River, 11 am on the last Saturday of every month.
Sun, 29 Jun
Community Hui - Flood Protection For Te Karaka Township.
Māhaki Tiaki Tangata site, 69 Kanakanaia
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29 Jun 2025, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Māhaki Tiaki Tangata site, 69 Kanakanaia, 69 Kanakanaia Road, Te Karaka 4022, New Zealand
Flood resilience is on the table for Te Karaka. Bring your voice to the kōrero.
Sun, 29 Jun
Heritage Talks | Jane Luiten
Heritage Tairāwhiti’s Centre
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29 Jun 2025, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Heritage Tairāwhiti’s Centre, 173 Palmerston Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Three heritage talks, three windows into our past.
Tue, 01 Jul
Family History Research at Gisborne Library
HB Williams Library
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01 Jul 2025, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
HB Williams Library, 35 Peel Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Uncover the history of your Whanau.
Wed, 02 Jul
Tairawhiti Book Club
Taiki E!
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02 Jul 2025, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Taiki E!, 7 Peel Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
First Wednesday of every month at 6:30 PM at Tāiki e! for a regular book club meetup.
Thu, 03 Jul
Greens on Tour - An Economy by the People, For the People
Gizzy Local HQ
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03 Jul 2025, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Gizzy Local HQ, 64 Lowe Street, CBD, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
An evening of big ideas and grounded kōrero, join Chlöe Swarbrick and Teanau Tuiono in imagining a future shaped by the people, for the people.
Tue, 08 Jul
STEMM Workshops | Game Development
Tōnui Collab
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08 Jul 2025, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Tōnui Collab, 466 Childers Road, Te Hapara, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Tōnui Collab invites young people to explore the diversity of STEMM ( Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths & Mātauranga Māori)
Wed, 09 Jul
STEMM Workshops | Virtual Reality
Tōnui Collab
Learn more
09 Jul 2025, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Tōnui Collab, 466 Childers Road, Te Hapara, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Tōnui Collab invites young people to explore the diversity of STEMM ( Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths & Mātauranga Māori)
Thu, 10 Jul
STEMM Workshops | 3D Modelling
Tōnui Collab
Learn more
10 Jul 2025, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Tōnui Collab, 466 Childers Road, Te Hapara, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Tōnui Collab invites young people to explore the diversity of STEMM ( Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths & Mātauranga Māori)
Fri, 11 Jul
STEMM Workshops | Digital Art
Tōnui Collab
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11 Jul 2025, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Tōnui Collab, 466 Childers Road, Te Hapara, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Tōnui Collab invites young people to explore the diversity of STEMM ( Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths & Mātauranga Māori)
Sun, 13 Jul
Heritage Talks | Dr Edwin Rose
Heritage Tairāwhiti’s Centre
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13 Jul 2025, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Heritage Tairāwhiti’s Centre, 173 Palmerston Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Three heritage talks, three windows into our past.
Fri, 18 Jul
May Green Drinks - Landuse Transition
Tahu
Learn more
18 Jul 2025, 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Tahu, 40 Centennial Marine Drive, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
This one’s for the planet-minded, the future-focused, and those ready to kōrero change. Green Drinks returns this July with a focus on land use, resilience, and the future of our whenua.
Tue, 22 Jul
Business Fundamentals Workshop
Gisborne BNZ Partners Centre
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22 Jul 2025, 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Gisborne BNZ Partners Centre, 70 Gladstone Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Running a business but feeling a little out of your depth with the numbers? This two-part workshop could be just the leg-up you’re looking for.
Sun, 27 Jul
Heritage Talks | Jean Johnston
Heritage Tairāwhiti’s Centre
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27 Jul 2025, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Heritage Tairāwhiti’s Centre, 173 Palmerston Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Three heritage talks, three windows into our past.

Wed, 25 Jun
Wednesday Transport Challenge to Kura/School/Mahi
Location is TBD
Learn more
25 Jun 2025, 6:00 am – 10:00 pm
Location is TBD
Instead of the normal school drop off and pick up or work commute, simply choose a different way to travel: bus, bike, walk, run, scooter or carpool instead.
Fri, 27 Jun
Friday Stairs
Lower Carpark, Titirangi/Kaiti Hill
Learn more
27 Jun 2025, 5:50 am – 6:50 am
Lower Carpark, Titirangi/Kaiti Hill, 24 Ranfurly Street, Inner Kaiti, Kaiti 4010, New Zealand
A choose-your-own-adventure style stair workout
Sun, 29 Jun
Find & Go Seek Group Challenge
Eastwoodhill Arboretum
Learn more
29 Jun 2025, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Eastwoodhill Arboretum, 2392 Wharekopae Road, Ngatapa 4072, New Zealand
Grab the fam or a group of mates and test your map-reading skills at Eastwoodhill Arboretum.
Wed, 02 Jul
Weeding Wednesday
EIT, Stout St (adjacent to the car park)
Learn more
02 Jul 2025, 11:00 am – 12:45 pm
EIT, Stout St (adjacent to the car park), 290-291 Palmerston Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Join the Women's Native Tree Project Trust to do some weeding at their local nursery!
Sun, 06 Jul
Second-Hand Sunday
Urban Gisborne
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06 Jul 2025, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Urban Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand
Gisborne District Council help us redirect household items from landfill with this regular event.
Fri, 18 Jul
May Green Drinks - Landuse Transition
Tahu
Learn more
18 Jul 2025, 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Tahu, 40 Centennial Marine Drive, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
This one’s for the planet-minded, the future-focused, and those ready to kōrero change. Green Drinks returns this July with a focus on land use, resilience, and the future of our whenua.

Tue, 13 May
Local As | Exhibition
Tairawhiti Museum
Learn more
13 May 2025, 10:00 am – 27 Jul 2025, 8:30 am
Tairawhiti Museum , 10 Stout Street, Whataupoko, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
An Exhibition about life in Tairāwhiti, past and present.
Sat, 24 May
Te Tiriti ki Te Tairāwhiti
Tairawhiti Museum
Learn more
24 May 2025, 10:00 am – 10 Aug 2025, 4:00 pm
Tairawhiti Museum , 10 Stout Street, Whataupoko, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
This exhibition is a brief look at the journey taken by the East Coast sheet of the treaty, from Manutuke in the south to Rangitukia in the north.
Wed, 25 Jun
Wednesday Transport Challenge to Kura/School/Mahi
Location is TBD
Learn more
25 Jun 2025, 6:00 am – 10:00 pm
Location is TBD
Instead of the normal school drop off and pick up or work commute, simply choose a different way to travel: bus, bike, walk, run, scooter or carpool instead.
Wed, 25 Jun
Human Design | EIT
EIT Tairāwhiti
Learn more
25 Jun 2025, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
EIT Tairāwhiti, 290-291 Palmerston Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Discover how you’re uniquely wired to learn, decide, and connect in this intro to Human Design
Wed, 25 Jun
Supporting Young People with Sexual Wellbeing
HB Williams Memorial Library
Learn more
25 Jun 2025, 9:30 am – 4:30 pm
HB Williams Memorial Library, 34 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Confidently support the young people they work with to navigate their sexual wellbeing.
Wed, 25 Jun
Choir | The Band School
Gisborne Intermediate Music Dept
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25 Jun 2025, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Gisborne Intermediate Music Dept, 156 Roebuck Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Love to sing? Want to perform? Join this weekly Choir!
Wed, 25 Jun
Help Shape The Future Of Wainui Beach | Community Workshop #2
Wainui Beach School
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25 Jun 2025, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Wainui Beach School, 56 Wairere Road, Wainui Beach, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Wainui Coastal Adaptation Plan - A Strategy for managing current and future coastal risks.
Wed, 25 Jun
Bob Trevino Likes It | Film
Dome Cinema and Bar
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25 Jun 2025, 6:30 pm – 8:20 pm
Dome Cinema and Bar, 38 Childers Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Inspired by the true friendship that writer/director Tracie Laymon found with a stranger when looking for her father online.
Wed, 25 Jun
Salsa & Bachata Dance Lessons | Beginner Lessons
Gisborne RSA
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25 Jun 2025, 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Gisborne RSA, 184 Childers Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Shake off these cold winter nights with Salsa and Bachata
Thu, 26 Jun
Community Waiata
HB Williams Memorial Library
Details
26 Jun 2025, 10:30 am – 11:00 am
HB Williams Memorial Library, 34 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Fortnightly whānau-friendly waiata sessions in the Library.
Thu, 26 Jun
Thursday Night Commander
Artemis Games
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26 Jun 2025, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Artemis Games, 23 Peel Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Fun and friendly casual game night Commander.
Thu, 26 Jun
A Complete Unknown | Film
Dome Cinema and Bar
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26 Jun 2025, 7:00 pm – 9:20 pm
Dome Cinema and Bar, 38 Childers Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Bob Dylan’s early years come to life in A Complete Unknown, a powerful rise-to-fame story set in the heart of 1960s New York.
Thu, 26 Jun
Build-A-Band at Smash Palace Bar
Smash Palace Bar
Learn more
26 Jun 2025, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Smash Palace Bar, 24 Banks Street, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
A weekly event where bands are literally built out of the audience
Thu, 26 Jun
Homegrown Road Trip
Sugar Night Club
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26 Jun 2025, 8:00 pm – 27 Jun 2025, 12:00 am
Sugar Night Club, 90 Peel Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Some of today’s most exciting homegrown talents are heading on tour!
Fri, 27 Jun
Friday Stairs
Lower Carpark, Titirangi/Kaiti Hill
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27 Jun 2025, 5:50 am – 6:50 am
Lower Carpark, Titirangi/Kaiti Hill, 24 Ranfurly Street, Inner Kaiti, Kaiti 4010, New Zealand
A choose-your-own-adventure style stair workout
Fri, 27 Jun
Lego Club
HB Williams Memorial Library
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27 Jun 2025, 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
HB Williams Memorial Library, 34 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
A fortnightly club for 5-17 year-olds at the Gisborne Library.
Fri, 27 Jun
Yanky | Smash Burger Dining at Smash Palace
Smash Palace Bar
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27 Jun 2025, 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm NZST
Smash Palace Bar, 24 Banks Street, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Special dining at Smash with American-style burgers, fried chicken sandwiches, and more.
Fri, 27 Jun
Tauawhi Whakanuia
Lawson Field Theatre
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27 Jun 2025, 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Lawson Field Theatre , 7 Fitzherbert Street, Whataupoko, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Celebrating 15 years of Tauawhi Men's Centre

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Thu, 26 Jun
Community Waiata
HB Williams Memorial Library
Details
26 Jun 2025, 10:30 am – 11:00 am
HB Williams Memorial Library, 34 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Fortnightly whānau-friendly waiata sessions in the Library.
Fri, 27 Jun
Friday Stairs
Lower Carpark, Titirangi/Kaiti Hill
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27 Jun 2025, 5:50 am – 6:50 am
Lower Carpark, Titirangi/Kaiti Hill, 24 Ranfurly Street, Inner Kaiti, Kaiti 4010, New Zealand
A choose-your-own-adventure style stair workout
Fri, 27 Jun
Tauawhi Whakanuia
Lawson Field Theatre
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27 Jun 2025, 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Lawson Field Theatre , 7 Fitzherbert Street, Whataupoko, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Celebrating 15 years of Tauawhi Men's Centre
Sat, 28 Jun
Taruheru River Tour
Centre For Heritage
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28 Jun 2025, 11:00 am – 12:20 pm
Centre For Heritage, 173 Palmerston Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Free walking tour of the Taruheru River, 11 am on the last Saturday of every month.
Sun, 29 Jun
Gisborne Tramping Club Walk | Mangakawa Track, Mōrere
Mangakawa Track, Mōrere
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29 Jun 2025, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Mangakawa Track, Mōrere, Mangakawa Track, Mōrere 4078, New Zealand
Sun, 29 Jun
Silent Flute Taijiquan
Botanical Gardens
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29 Jun 2025, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Botanical Gardens, 391 Aberdeen Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Movement Lab for Life
Mon, 30 Jun
The Sauna Project Schedule
Tatapouri Bay
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30 Jun 2025, 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Tatapouri Bay , 516 Whangara Road, Makorori 4073, New Zealand
Sweat, sea, repeat – the wood-fired sauna by the sea is back for the ultimate Tairāwhiti recharge
Mon, 30 Jun
FREE Beginners Tai Chi Class
He Rau Aroha Gallery
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30 Jun 2025, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm NZST
He Rau Aroha Gallery, 26 Peel Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Join our beginner-friendly class and learn the basics of this gentle, flowing practice for health. No experience needed.
Fri, 04 Jul
Music Is Medicine | Intimate Concert
Eastwoodhill Arboretum
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04 Jul 2025, 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Eastwoodhill Arboretum, 2392 Wharekopae Road, Ngatapa 4072, New Zealand
Sink into the magic of a winter night at Eastwoodhill, live music, firelight, ceremony, and connection await.
Sat, 05 Jul
Shamanic Shock Release | 2 Day Workshop
Eastwoodhill Arboretum
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05 Jul 2025, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Eastwoodhill Arboretum, 2392 Wharekopae Road, Ngatapa 4072, New Zealand
Clear your calendar and get ready for a weekend of release, activation, transformation and connection in the heart of winter beauty at Eastwoodhill Arboretum.
Sun, 06 Jul
The Sweat House | A Winter Ritual Of Movement, Heat & Ocean Energy
Tatapouri Bay
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06 Jul 2025, 8:00 am – 11:00 am
Tatapouri Bay , 516 Whangara Road, Makorori 4073, New Zealand
Join us for a one-day-only experience designed to move your body, ignite your inner fire, and connect you to the elements.
Sun, 06 Jul
Psychic High Tea
Gisborne Cosmopolitan Club
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06 Jul 2025, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Gisborne Cosmopolitan Club, 190 Derby Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Gisborne!! Let's "Par-Tea"! With Frans and Sharon, A very posh High Tea, with a Psychic twist.
Fri, 25 Jul
An Intensive Breathwork & Sound Journey
Movement First Pilates Studio
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25 Jul 2025, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Movement First Pilates Studio, 23 Derby Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
A deep exhale and a journey inward, this one’s for the soul. Join Ash for an intimate evening of conscious breath and sound, releasing the old and reconnecting to what’s true.
Sun, 31 Aug
Leading the Change: to Better Hormones and Periods
Waikanae Surf Club
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31 Aug 2025, 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Waikanae Surf Club, 280 Grey Street, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Join for an empowering session on women's health with renowned naturopathic doctors Lara Briden and Amanda Roe.

Wed, 25 Jun
Choir | The Band School
Gisborne Intermediate Music Dept
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25 Jun 2025, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Gisborne Intermediate Music Dept, 156 Roebuck Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Love to sing? Want to perform? Join this weekly Choir!
Thu, 26 Jun
Community Waiata
HB Williams Memorial Library
Details
26 Jun 2025, 10:30 am – 11:00 am
HB Williams Memorial Library, 34 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Fortnightly whānau-friendly waiata sessions in the Library.
Thu, 26 Jun
Build-A-Band at Smash Palace Bar
Smash Palace Bar
Learn more
26 Jun 2025, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Smash Palace Bar, 24 Banks Street, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
A weekly event where bands are literally built out of the audience
Thu, 26 Jun
Homegrown Road Trip
Sugar Night Club
Learn more
26 Jun 2025, 8:00 pm – 27 Jun 2025, 12:00 am
Sugar Night Club, 90 Peel Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Some of today’s most exciting homegrown talents are heading on tour!
Fri, 27 Jun
Yanky | Smash Burger Dining at Smash Palace
Smash Palace Bar
Learn more
27 Jun 2025, 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm NZST
Smash Palace Bar, 24 Banks Street, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Special dining at Smash with American-style burgers, fried chicken sandwiches, and more.
Sat, 28 Jun
Sojøurn Album Tour
Smash Palace Bar
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28 Jun 2025, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Smash Palace Bar, 24 Banks Street, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Celebrating the release of their debut album " Love In The Way"
Tue, 01 Jul
He Kakano
HB Williams Memorial Library
Learn more
01 Jul 2025, 10:30 am – 11:00 am
HB Williams Memorial Library, 34 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Fun sing-along for babies under 2 year-olds
Tue, 01 Jul
Pub Choir Gisborne
Smash Palace Bar
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01 Jul 2025, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Smash Palace Bar, 24 Banks Street, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Join the folks at Smash Palace on Tuesdays for group singing of popular songs
Thu, 03 Jul
Build-A-Band at Smash Palace Bar
Smash Palace Bar
Learn more
03 Jul 2025, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Smash Palace Bar, 24 Banks Street, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
A weekly event where bands are literally built out of the audience
Fri, 04 Jul
Yanky | Smash Burger Dining at Smash Palace
Smash Palace Bar
Learn more
04 Jul 2025, 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm NZST
Smash Palace Bar, 24 Banks Street, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Special dining at Smash with American-style burgers, fried chicken sandwiches, and more.
Fri, 04 Jul
Music Is Medicine | Intimate Concert
Eastwoodhill Arboretum
Learn more
04 Jul 2025, 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Eastwoodhill Arboretum, 2392 Wharekopae Road, Ngatapa 4072, New Zealand
Sink into the magic of a winter night at Eastwoodhill, live music, firelight, ceremony, and connection await.
Fri, 04 Jul
Funkin' On The 4th Of July
Smash Palace Bar
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04 Jul 2025, 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Smash Palace Bar, 24 Banks Street, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
A strictly vinyl session with selectors spinning soul/funk/electro.
Sat, 05 Jul
French For Rabbits & Michael Llewellyn | Dome Cinema
Dome Cinema and Bar
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05 Jul 2025, 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Dome Cinema and Bar, 38 Childers Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Two luminous acts, one winter night – French for Rabbits and Michael Llewellyn share the stage for a dreamy, poetic double set
Sat, 05 Jul
This Little Badge
Smash Palace Bar
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05 Jul 2025, 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Smash Palace Bar, 24 Banks Street, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
One of Taranaki’s brightest new bands rolls into town with punchy tunes and big-stage energy.
Tue, 08 Jul
He Kakano
HB Williams Memorial Library
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08 Jul 2025, 10:30 am – 11:00 am
HB Williams Memorial Library, 34 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Fun sing-along for babies under 2 year-olds
Tue, 08 Jul
Pub Choir Gisborne
Smash Palace Bar
Learn more
08 Jul 2025, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Smash Palace Bar, 24 Banks Street, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Join the folks at Smash Palace on Tuesdays for group singing of popular songs
Thu, 10 Jul
Community Waiata
HB Williams Memorial Library
Details
10 Jul 2025, 10:30 am – 11:00 am
HB Williams Memorial Library, 34 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Fortnightly whānau-friendly waiata sessions in the Library.
Thu, 10 Jul
Build-A-Band at Smash Palace Bar
Smash Palace Bar
Learn more
10 Jul 2025, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Smash Palace Bar, 24 Banks Street, Awapuni, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
A weekly event where bands are literally built out of the audience

Thu, 26 Jun
A Complete Unknown | Film
Dome Cinema and Bar
Learn more
26 Jun 2025, 7:00 pm – 9:20 pm
Dome Cinema and Bar, 38 Childers Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Bob Dylan’s early years come to life in A Complete Unknown, a powerful rise-to-fame story set in the heart of 1960s New York.
Sun, 06 Jul
Auditions: WAIORA
Evolution Theatre Company
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06 Jul 2025, 11:00 am – 3:30 pm
Evolution Theatre Company, 75 Disraeli Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Calling All Performers - Step Into the Heart of Aotearoa with Waiora Te Ūkaipō - The Homeland. A powerful opportunity to bring a vital New Zealand story to life.
Fri, 11 Jul
Thunderstruck: A Play
Evolution Theatre Company
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11 Jul 2025, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Evolution Theatre Company, 75 Disraeli Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Join us for an evening of great company and lighthearted entertainment.
Sat, 12 Jul
Kelvin Cruickshank Live
War Memorial Theatre
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12 Jul 2025, 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
War Memorial Theatre, 159 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Messages from beyond, shared with the heart. Join Kelvin Cruickshank for an evening of connection, insight, and spirit.
Thu, 17 Jul
Illusionist Anthony Street
War Memorial Theatre
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17 Jul 2025, 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
War Memorial Theatre, 159 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Step into a world of wonder with Illusionist Anthony Street, in a thrilling magic show crafted to captivate audiences of all ages!
Thu, 17 Jul
Misery | Theatre
Gisborne
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17 Jul 2025, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Gisborne, 209 Ormond Road, Mangapapa, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
A Gripping Thriller at Gisborne Unity Theatre.
Wed, 23 Jul
Magic Men Australia
Dome Cinema and Bar
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23 Jul 2025, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Dome Cinema and Bar, 38 Childers Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Magic Men Australia take over The Dome for one night only!!!
Wed, 13 Aug
The Best of the Bees Gees
War Memorial Theatre
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13 Aug 2025, 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm
War Memorial Theatre, 159 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
You’re invited to put on your boogie shoes and salute almost 50 years since the album’s release!
Fri, 15 Aug
The Vista Foundation 48Hours
Online Submission Portal
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15 Aug 2025, 7:00 pm – 17 Aug 2025, 7:00 pm
Online Submission Portal
NZ's largest guerrilla filmmaking competition
Fri, 05 Sept
Frankie Mac - UK Stage Hypnotist
War Memorial Theatre Gisborne
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05 Sept 2025, 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm
War Memorial Theatre Gisborne, 159 Bright Street, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
UK's #1 Stage Hypnotist is bringing his COMEDY HYPNOSIS show to Gisborne
Sat, 18 Oct
50th Anniversary Of The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Emerald Hotel
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18 Oct 2025, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Emerald Hotel, 13 Gladstone Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Gizzy’s getting a little bit strange and a whole lot fabulous this October. Get your fishnets and sequins ready.

Wed, 25 Jun
Bob Trevino Likes It | Film
Dome Cinema and Bar
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25 Jun 2025, 6:30 pm – 8:20 pm
Dome Cinema and Bar, 38 Childers Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Inspired by the true friendship that writer/director Tracie Laymon found with a stranger when looking for her father online.
Fri, 27 Jun
Chuck Chuck Baby | Dome Cinema
Dome Cinema and Bar
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27 Jun 2025, 7:00 pm – 8:40 pm
Dome Cinema and Bar, 38 Childers Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Love, longing, and chicken feathers, Chuck Chuck Baby is a tender, music-laced tale of queer love and second chances in small-town Wales.
Sat, 28 Jun
Merchant Ivory | Film
Dome Cinema and Bar
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28 Jun 2025, 7:00 pm – 8:50 pm
Dome Cinema and Bar, 38 Childers Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Merchant Ivory brought us elegance, emotion, and unforgettable storytelling; now their story takes centre stage.
Sun, 29 Jun
James & Isey | Encore Screening
Gisborne
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29 Jun 2025, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Gisborne, 38 Childers Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Celebrate Matariki with a special screening of James & Isey, a heartfelt tribute to James Cross and his extraordinary mum
Thu, 03 Jul
The Worlds Fastest Indian | Film
Dome Cinema and Bar
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03 Jul 2025, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Dome Cinema and Bar, 38 Childers Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
A tale of speed, spirit, and good old Kiwi ingenuity. The World’s Fastest Indian roars onto the Dome screen for a one-night-only spotlight screening
Fri, 04 Jul
Bridget Jones, Mad About A Boy | Film
Dome Cinema and Bar
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04 Jul 2025, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Dome Cinema and Bar, 38 Childers Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
She’s back, older, wiser, and just as gloriously awkward with Mad About the Boy landing laughs, love and a fresh tangle of romantic mayhem.
Thu, 07 Aug
Cancer Society Fundraiser - Movie Premiere
Odeon Theatre
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07 Aug 2025, 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Odeon Theatre, 79 Gladstone Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Two friends. One dog. A whole lot of heart.
Thu, 07 Aug
Cancer Society Fundraiser - Movie Premiere
Odeon Theatre
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07 Aug 2025, 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Odeon Theatre, 79 Gladstone Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Two friends. One dog. A whole lot of heart.
Fri, 15 Aug
The Vista Foundation 48Hours
Online Submission Portal
Learn more
15 Aug 2025, 7:00 pm – 17 Aug 2025, 7:00 pm
Online Submission Portal
NZ's largest guerrilla filmmaking competition

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