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FIND OUT WHAT IS HAPPENING IN PALMERSTON NORTH DURING YOUR STAY.
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Celebrating Our Stories - WW2 Era Displaced Persons
Distinction Hotel and Conference Centre, Palmerston North
Sat 17 Oct - Sun 18 Oct / Ethnic, Multicultural
Welcome to the first national gathering for displaced persons and their descendants who settled in New Zealand in the World War Two era. Day one Sat 17 Oct, we are in Palmerston North at the Distinction Hotel Read More
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¡Salud! Festival
Palmy Venues Arena, Palmerston North
Sat 17 Oct / Food, Gourmet, Wine
After another incredible year, ¡Salud! Festival is back for 2026 - and we're ready to raise the bar once again. Join us on Saturday 17 October 2026 for a day dedicated to the very best in cocktails, wine, craft Read More
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Art Trail Manawatū 2026
Square Edge, Palmerston North
Sat 17 Oct - Sun 18 Oct / Fine Art
Art Trail Manawatū returns on 17–18 October 2026, 10am–4pm for a weekend celebrating creative talent across Manawatū, Rangitīkei, and Horowhenua. Explore open studios, watch live demonstrations, and Read More
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Legato Vocals Showcase
Globe Theatre, Palmerston North
Sun 18 Oct / Choir, Vocal Music
Welcome to the Legato Vocals student showcase for 2026. This is an amazing opportunity for students to present where they are in a snapshot of their vocal journey. Some have been singing for a while and for others, Read More
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Eco Submarine, Josh Taylor: Exhibition
Te Manawa Museum of Art, Science and Heritage, Palmerston North
Fri 23 Oct - Sun 25 Oct / Contemporary Art
Eco Submarine is a game built for entertainment that naturally integrates STEM learning for 8 to 13 year olds. Players pilot a submarine, process salvaged materials using gameplay grounded in real-world science, and Read More
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Hononga - Connection: Exhibition
Palmerston North Conference & Function Centre, Palmerston North
Fri 23 Oct - Sun 25 Oct / Contemporary Art
Mark Bagley, David Hakaraia (Ngā Puhi, Ngāti Paoa), and Natasha Perkins (Te Whānau-ā-Apanui) speak directly to the work in Hononga (Connection). Framed through a Te Ao Māori lens, the session introduces a series Read More
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Eco Submarine, Josh Taylor: Talk
Te Manawa Museum of Art, Science and Heritage, Palmerston North
Sat 24 Oct / Public Talks & Tours
How do we balance pure entertainment with meaningful education and cultural respect? In this talk Josh Taylor shares insights from my postgraduate research as a Tangata Tiriti video game designer. He will discuss his Read More
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Designing Wonder: AI, Algorithms and the Future of Children’s Content
Te Manawa Museum of Art, Science and Heritage, Palmerston North
Sat 24 Oct / Public Talks & Tours
Some of the most-watched videos on the planet are made for children, and a fast-growing share now come from a machine, not a maker. One AI YouTube channel has posted more videos in seven months than Sesame Street has in Read More
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Beca Lighting Studio: Designing the Night Guided Tour Palmerston North
Te Marae o Hine - The Square, Palmerston North
Sat 24 Oct / Public Talks & Tours
Join a team of lighting designers; Alix Abanda, Martin Granese, and Ken Cuttle for a guided night walk where the streets become a living exhibition. Slow down, look closely, and notice how light and darkness shape Read More
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