Skip to content

WHATS ON

FIND OUT WHAT IS HAPPENING IN PALMERSTON NORTH DURING YOUR STAY.

  • North Island Saloon Champs

    North Island Saloon Champs

    Central Energy Trust Arena, Palmerston North

    Sat 3 Jan 2026 / Motorsport

    North Island Saloon Champs The Robertson Prestige International Speedway, centrally located in the heart of Palmerston North, the Central Energy Trust Arena. From October to April the speedway track hosts hundreds of Read More

  • The Amazing Dinosaur Discovery

    The Amazing Dinosaur Discovery

    Funtime Carnival, Railway Land Reserve, Palmerston North

    Sat 3 Jan 2026 - Sun 4 Jan 2026 / Family Entertainment

    Come and explore the prehistoric ages and discover over 30 lifelike dinosaurs. You don’t want to miss the crowd favourite Tyrannosaurus Rex, the 12m long neck of Brachiosaurus or the much raved about ROBOTIC Read More

  • Weaving Studio Open Day

    Weaving Studio Open Day

    Slow Woven Textile Studio, Palmerston North

    Sun 4 Jan 2026 / Craft & Object Art

    Join weaver and textile artist Natasha Christensen in her studio to learn about weaving, see demonstrations, and even have a go yourself - you can make your very own hand woven mug rug to take home for free! Natasha Read More

  • Woodville Steam Express

    Woodville Steam Express

    Palmerston North Railway Station, Palmerston North

    Sat 10 Jan 2026 / Family Entertainment

    Two Steam Hauled Trains from Palmerston North to Woodville & Return! Morning & Afternoon Departures! Bring the family up and experience the landscaping in the heart of the Manawatu Gorge! Travel behind WW1 Read More

  • Manawatu Striders Super Sevens

    Manawatu Striders Super Sevens

    YMCA, Palmerston North

    Tue 13 Jan 2026 - Tue 24 Feb 2026 / Fun Runs & Walks

    We're back for another year of the ever-popular Super Seven. Bring the whole family for a run or walk beside the beautiful Manawatu River and through The Esplanade Choose from any of the three distances offered each Read More

  • Jimmy Carr - Laughs Funny

    Jimmy Carr - Laughs Funny

    Regent on Broadway, Palmerston North

    Sat 17 Jan 2026 / Comedy

    If you like fast-paced, edgy one-liners then get ready to be happy. Jimmy Carr is going back on tour with his brand-new show ‘Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny’. Jimmy tells jokes, and jokes are like magnets. Read More

  • Meditate, Rest, Relax

    Meditate, Rest, Relax

    Sixtus Lodge, Palmerston North

    Fri 23 Jan 2026 - Mon 26 Jan 2026 / Mind & Body

    Meditate, Rest, Relax - summer weekend retreat with Kadam Birgit Saunders ‘When the turbulence of distracting thoughts subsides and our mind becomes still, a deep happiness and contentment naturally arises Read More

  • North Island Minisprint + Manawatu Youth Ministock Champs

    North Island Minisprint + Manawatu Youth Ministock Champs

    Central Energy Trust Arena, Palmerston North

    Sat 24 Jan 2026 / Motorsport

    North Island Minisprint Champs + Manawatu Youth Ministock Champs The Robertson Prestige International Speedway, centrally located in the heart of Palmerston North, the Central Energy Trust Arena. From October to April Read More

  • Workshop - Water Colour Painting Demonstration

    Workshop - Water Colour Painting Demonstration

    Square Edge, Palmerston North

    Sat 24 Jan 2026 / Arts and Crafts

    This is a free demonstration which will teach you how to apply watercolour and the various techniques Your Tutor/Demonstrator is the well-known artist Dennis Greenwood From 11.45am -2.00pm you will be able to try Read More

  • Flower Painting Workshop

    Flower Painting Workshop

    Square Edge, Palmerston North

    Sat 24 Jan 2026 / Education

    Surround yourself in flowers and learn to paint. Robyn Laing will tutor this free workshop, teach you techniques. all materials are supplied. You need to book as this is a popular workshop. book online at Read More

  • 1 2 3 4 5 … 10
The Square Palmerston North