13th November 2023 Wellington
Themed gardens full of witches, ferns, and fungi will soon be available for the public to discover around hidden pockets of Wellington.
The Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards have recognised the efforts of conservation, wellbeing, sport and charitable housing at this year’s 2023 event for Upper Hutt.
Up to 16,000 people are expected to converge on Sky Stadium in Wellington for the Beervana event this weekend.
Upper Hutt is set to host The New Zealand Brewers Fest 2023 in October.
The capital is lined up for more than 33,000 visitors to hit town for Waitangi weekend – part of a crowd of more than 50,000 set to head to events in the Wellington from Thursday.
New tracks open around Kāpiti’s Queen Elizabeth Park and a the Te Ara Tupua shared pathway will connect Wellington with the Hutt Valley.
The Takarau Gorge road in Wellington, linking Johnsonville and Mākara, will be closed for several weeks while $1.5m worth of repairs is carried out.
Part of wider project to refurbish four historic wharves in area.
The Festival for the Future conference, would be held over multiple days with more than 1200 delegates.
Te Papa intends to open within two weeks of the country’s move to alert level two.
“A trans-Tasman travel arrangement would be a big step in Wellington’s recovery and could mean our regional tourism market recovers faster than we first predicted.”