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Hutt Night Market

Thursday 23 February 5pm - 9.30pm

Our city comes alive to bright lights, vibrant live music, tangy mouth-watering smells, art, stunning jewellery, clothing and crafts!

Beginners Guide to Flyfishing

Saturday 25 February 10am - 2pm

Join members of the Hutt Valley Angling Club as they guide you on tackle, knots and different fishing techniques before a mentor will help you to cast a line at the river

Banks Shoes Shapeshifter

Saturday 25 February 10am – 5pm daily (Thurs late night 10pm)

Come and explore over 50 works of contemporary sculpture from top and emerging New Zealand sculptors in the beautiful Civic Gardens.

Wainuiomata water catchment walking tour

Sunday 26 February Meet the ranger at the main gate at 9am.

In this easy 11km guided walk organised by Greater Wellington Regional Council, you will see some of the best lowland forest in the lower North Island.

Rockin' the Hutt

Sunday 26 February 10.30am - 4pm

A fun-filled family day suitable for all ages. Featuring quality stalls, fairground activities, rock n roll and swing competitions, Elvis Impersonators and other acts and classic cars.

Comedy of Errors

Tuesday 28 February 7.30pm start (doors open at 7)

'Comedy of Errors' is a Bard in the Yard production by the Butterfly Creek Theatre Troupe - a fast paced, laugh out loud comedy about identical twins and mistaken identity.

Hutt Night Market

Thursday 1 March 5pm - 9.30pm

Our city comes alive to bright lights, vibrant live music, tangy mouth-watering smells, art, stunning jewellery, clothing and crafts!

Petone beach weeding

Thursday 1 March 9am -12pm. Come when you can, stay as long as you wish

Removing weeds to try to help native plants thrive and protect the foreshore.

Australasian Police & Emergency Services Games

Friday 2 March various times, various locations

Over 2,000 members of Police & Emergency Service units from all over New Zealand and Australia converge on Hutt City for the 2012 Australasian Police & Emergency Services Games! Come and ch ...

Australasian Police & Emergency Services Games

Saturday 3 March

Friday 2 March - Friday 9 March various times, various locations

Bike the Trail

Sunday 4 March 9 - 10am start

Bring your friends and family and enjoy an easy, flat scenic bike ride down the Hutt River Trail to Hikoikoi Reserve, Petone. Try the 2.5 hour ride covering 25km from Harcourt Park in Upper Hutt or...

Australasian Police & Emergency Services Games

Sunday 4 March

Friday 2 March - Friday 9 March various times, various locations

Petone Beach - Eastenders Patrick Street Weeding

Sunday 4 March 9.30am - 10.30am

Removing weeds and rubbish pick up along the beach.

Australasian Police & Emergency Services Games

Monday 5 March

Friday 2 March - Friday 9 March various times, various locations

Australasian Police & Emergency Services Games

Tuesday 6 March

Friday 2 March - Friday 9 March various times, various locations

Australasian Police & Emergency Services Games

Wednesday 7 March

Friday 2 March - Friday 9 March various times, various locations

Stopbank Soiree

Wednesday 7 March 6.30pm - 7.30pm

Get the inside view of flood protection works at Boulcott stopbank with Greater Wellington’s Hutt River Ranger and Flood Protection project manager.

Hutt Night Market

Thursday 8 March 5pm - 9.30pm

Our city comes alive to bright lights, vibrant live music, tangy mouth-watering smells, art, stunning jewellery, clothing and crafts!

Australasian Police & Emergency Services Games

Thursday 8 March

Friday 2 March - Friday 9 March various times, various locations

Banks Shoes Shapeshifter

Friday 9 March 10am – 5pm

Come and explore over 50 works of contemporary sculpture from top and emerging New Zealand sculptors in the beautiful Civic Gardens.

Australasian Police & Emergency Services Games

Friday 9 March

Friday 2 March - Friday 9 March various times, various locations

Beginners Guide to Flyfishing

Saturday 10 March 10am - 2pm

Join members of the Hutt Valley Angling Club as they guide you on tackle, knots and different fishing techniques before a mentor will help you to cast a line at the river

Old Coach Road History Trail

Saturday 10 March 10am - 2.30pm

Join the Friends of Belmont Regional Park on a guided walk along the first road between the Hutt Valley and Porirua.

Wainuiomata water catchment walking tour

Sunday 11 March Meet the ranger at the main gate at 9am.

In this easy 11km guided walk organised by Greater Wellington Regional Council, you will see some of the best lowland forest in the lower North Island.

The Hutt’s Got Talent

Sunday 11 March from 11am

A live talent quest with celebrity judges and a handsome prize.

Banks Shoes Shapeshifter

Wednesday 14 March 10am – 5pm

Come and explore over 50 works of contemporary sculpture from top and emerging New Zealand sculptors in the beautiful Civic Gardens.

Hutt Night Market

Thursday 15 March 5pm - 9.30pm

Our city comes alive to bright lights, vibrant live music, tangy mouth-watering smells, art, stunning jewellery, clothing and crafts!

Petone beach weeding

Thursday 15 March 9am -12pm. Come when you can, stay as long as you wish

Removing weeds to try to help native plants thrive and protect the foreshore.

Banks Shoes Shapeshifter

Friday 16 March 10am – 5pm

Come and explore over 50 works of contemporary sculpture from top and emerging New Zealand sculptors in the beautiful Civic Gardens.

Twilight Gala

Friday 16 March 5pm - 8pm

Join us for a night of fun, food & festivities!

Polish Festival

Sunday 18 March 11am - 3pm

The Polish Festival has become an annual event in the Hutt Valley. Organised by the Polish Association in NZ Inc, it offers the people of the Greater Wellington area an opportunity to experience th ...

Banks Shoes Shapeshifter

Sunday 18 March 10am – 5pm

Come and explore over 50 works of contemporary sculpture from top and emerging New Zealand sculptors in the beautiful Civic Gardens.

Spotlight on Seaview

Sunday 18 March 9am - 4pm

A behind the scenes look at industry in Seaview where up to 70 businesses will be showcased by offering free tours, information, retailing, discounts and demonstrations of their products and servic ...

Hutt Night Market

Thursday 22 March 5pm - 9.30pm

Our city comes alive to bright lights, vibrant live music, tangy mouth-watering smells, art, stunning jewellery, clothing and crafts!

Big Day Dowse

Sunday 25 March 1pm - 6pm

Dowse yourself in big summer beats with Rhombus, Bella Kalolo, Newtown Rocksteady and much more.

Fuse Circus presents: “Campground Chaos”

Sunday 25 March

We're all going on a Summer Holiday, so bring a picnic to the Civic Square. Fuse Circus’s fantastic all ages outdoor circus show is a mix of clowning, dance and crazy circus.

Fuse Circus presents: “Campground Chaos”

Monday 26 March 7pm

We're all going on a Summer Holiday, so bring a picnic to Civic Square. Fuse Circus’s fantastic all ages outdoor circus show is a mix of clowning, dance and crazy circus.

Fuse Circus presents: “Campground Chaos”

Tuesday 27 March 7pm

We're all going on a Summer Holiday, so bring a picnic to Civic Square. Fuse Circus’s fantastic all ages outdoor circus show is a mix of clowning, dance and crazy circus.

Fuse Circus presents: “Campground Chaos”

Wednesday 28 March 7pm

We're all going on a Summer Holiday, so bring a picnic to Civic Square. Fuse Circus’s fantastic all ages outdoor circus show is a mix of clowning, dance and crazy circus.

Hutt Night Market

Thursday 29 March 5pm - 9.30pm

Our city comes alive to bright lights, vibrant live music, tangy mouth-watering smells, art, stunning jewellery, clothing and crafts!

Fuse Circus presents: “Campground Chaos”

Thursday 29 March 7pm

We're all going on a Summer Holiday, so bring a picnic to Civic Square. Fuse Circus’s fantastic all ages outdoor circus show is a mix of clowning, dance and crazy circus.

Fuse Circus presents: “Campground Chaos”

Friday 30 March 7pm

We're all going on a Summer Holiday, so bring a picnic to Civic Square. Fuse Circus’s fantastic all ages outdoor circus show is a mix of clowning, dance and crazy circus.

Fuse Circus presents: “Campground Chaos”

Saturday 31 March 2pm and 7pm

We're all going on a Summer Holiday, so bring a picnic to Civic Square. Fuse Circus’s fantastic all ages outdoor circus show is a mix of clowning, dance and crazy circus.

Fuse Circus presents: “Campground Chaos”

Sunday 1 April 2pm

We're all going on a Summer Holiday, so bring a picnic to Civic Square. Fuse Circus’s fantastic all ages outdoor circus show is a mix of clowning, dance and crazy circus.

Petone Beach - Eastenders Patrick Street Weeding

Sunday 1 April 9.30am - 10.30am

Removing weeds and rubbish pick up along the beach.

Petone beach weeding

Thursday 5 April 9am -12pm. Come when you can, stay as long as you wish

Removing weeds to try to help native plants thrive and protect the foreshore.

The Great New Zealand Englefield Duck Race

Sunday 15 April 11am - 2pm

Purchase a numbered duck and come along to watch thousands of yellow ducks float down the Hutt River in a race to the finish line.

Petone beach weeding

Thursday 19 April 9am -12pm. Come when you can, stay as long as you wish

Removing weeds to try to help native plants thrive and protect the foreshore.

Petone Beach - Eastenders Patrick Street Weeding

Sunday 6 May 9.30am - 10.30am

Removing weeds and rubbish pick up along the beach.

Wainuiomata water catchment walking tour

Sunday 20 May Meet the ranger at the main gate at 9am.

In this easy 11km guided walk organised by Greater Wellington Regional Council, you will see some of the best lowland forest in the lower North Island.

Petone Beach - Eastenders Patrick Street Weeding

Sunday 3 June 9.30am - 10.30am

Removing weeds and rubbish pick up along the beach.

Petone Beach - Eastenders Patrick Street Weeding

Sunday 1 July 9.30am - 10.30am

Removing weeds and rubbish pick up along the beach.