He takunetaka | What's On
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Dunedin Fringe Festival: Bones
March 21st — 22nd, 2026 3:00 PM
Julian’s powerful stories of what we inherit from our ancestors need to be heard to set future generations free.Fringe @ Community Gallery, 26 Princes Street, Central Dunedin
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Dunedin Fringe Festival: Noisy Fringe Awards Night
Sunday, 22nd March 2026 7:30 PM
Celebrate the blood, sweat and glitter that went into this year’s Dunedin Fringe as our standout performers are honoured with…Te Whare o Rukutia, 20 Princes Street, Central Dunedin
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Special Exhibition - Soft Lines: Illustrating Empathy with Ruby Jones
13th Dec, 2025 — 29th March. , 2026
Dunedin-born illustrator Ruby Jones is one of New Zealand’s most exciting contemporary illustrators.Tūhura Otago Museum, Beautiful Science Gallery
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Taking Off: A Celebration of Brian Turner
Sunday, 29th March 2026 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Poet, environmentalist, sportsman, journalist, biographer and playwright Brian Turner ONZM died on the 5th of February 2025 at the age…Lake Wānaka Centre, 89 Ardmore street, Wānaka
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Colours of Pride Gallery Trail
March 1st — 31st, 2026
Follow the Pride Trail through Tūhura Otago Museum and uncover some colourful stories along the way.Tūhura Otago Museum
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Installation: What if the Gold needs to Stay in the Ground?
19th Feb — 2nd April, 2026 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
A work of creative imagination to speak for the Dunstan Ranges.125 George Street, Ōtepoti Dunedin
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Book Launch - The Clean: In the Dreamlife You Need a Rubber Soul
Wednesday, 8th April 2026 6:00 PM
‘Punk hit the brothers like a thunderclap’ and they electrified a generation.Pearl Diver, 73 St Andrew Street
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Octagon Poetry Collective's monthly reading
Wednesday, 8th April 2026 7:00 PM
Octagon Poetry Collective — Poetry Nights in Dunedin! Calling all poets, spoken-word lovers, and creative spirits! The Octagon Poetry Collective brings together…New Athenaeum Theatre in The Octagon, Dunedin
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Dunedin Writers' Workshop
Wednesday, 8th April 2026 5:30 PM - 7:45 PM
A friendly group with meetings held on the second Wednesday of each month, February to December.Dunningham Suite, 4th Floor, Dunedin City Library
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Wild Dunedin NZ Festival of Nature
Discover more than 200 events across the city.April 10th — 19th, 2026
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Octagon Poetry Collective's monthly reading
Wednesday, 13th May 2026 7:00 PM
Octagon Poetry Collective — Poetry Nights in Dunedin! Calling all poets, spoken-word lovers, and creative spirits! The Octagon Poetry Collective brings together…New Athenaeum Theatre in The Octagon, Dunedin
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Dunedin Writers' Workshop
Wednesday, 13th May 2026 5:30 PM - 7:45 PM
A friendly group with meetings held on the second Wednesday of each month, February to December.Dunningham Suite, 4th Floor, Dunedin City Library