New Year Events
As we say goodbye to 2024, it’s time to embrace the new year with excitement and unforgettable moments.
From spectacular fireworks displays, scenic cruises across our stunning harbours and thrilling race days, to lively festivals, epic concerts and vibrant parties, we’ve rounded up the best ways to celebrate New Year’s across Aotearoa.
Check out our list below to find the perfect event to welcome 2025 in style. Travelling to Australia for New Year’s? Be sure to check out our sister site for top events there too!
Events
- Northland (1)
- Auckland (13)
- Hawke's Bay / Gisborne (1)
- Waikato (1)
- Bay of Plenty (8)
- Wellington Region (9)
- Nelson / Tasman (2)
- Marlborough (1)
- Canterbury (3)
- Otago (2)
Tours
Hamilton Arts Festival Toi Ora Ki Kirikiriroa 2025
The annual Hamilton Arts Festival Toi Ora ki Kirikiriroa (formerly Hamilton…
Christchurch Symphony Orchestra 2025 Season
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Greg Johnson - 30th Anniversary Tour - Vine Street Stories
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International Akaroa Music Festival
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New Plymouth Operatic Society
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Flavours of Plenty Festival 2025
From 27 March to 13 April 2025, the Bay of Plenty transforms into a foodie…
Tutus on Tour 2025
Tutus on Tour 2025 includes two show-stopping pas de deux: the elegant and…
Havelock North High School Jubilee
Celebrate half a century of Havelock North High School's legacy and the…
Dr Seuss's The Cat in the Hat - Live on Stage!
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Te Ahurei Toi o Tāmaki Auckland Arts Festival
Te Ahurei Toi o Tāmaki Auckland Arts Festival celebrates world-leading…
Down Under Bunker Live Tour
Prepare for an unforgettable night of laughter and entertainment for all ages…
F.A.W.C! - Summer 2025
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