Music

Festival of Colours 2027 Palmy’s Festival of Colours is back. Join us for a vibrant Holi-inspired celebration filled with colour and community spirit as we wrap up our summer events series in style. Event details Date: Friday 19 March 2027Time:...

Lunar New Year Palmerston North will celebrate Lunar New Year 2026 – the Year of the Horse, symbolising energy and new beginnings – with a free, community-led event in Te Marae o Hine – The Square. There will be plenty...

Shake Month 2026 Get prepared this Shake Month with free public talks, family activities and New Zealand’s nationwide ShakeOut earthquake drill. Throughout October, hear from emergency experts and scientists about the hazards we face, what they could mean for Palmy...

Comedy Hypnosis Show Get ready for an evening of comedy and hypnosis where audience members become part of the show. The Comedy Hypnosis Show combines live hypnosis with plenty of laughs, putting willing audience members centre stage for an unpredictable...

Youth Fest is all about giving things a go Youth Fest is a free event for rangatahi aged 12 to 24, with activities, workshops and experiences covering sport, creativity, culture, wellbeing and useful skills for everyday life. What you can...

14 November, 5-1030pm Get ready to light up the night. Join us in the heart of city for the annual Diwali Mela – a free, family-friendly celebration for all! Diwali, also known as Deepavali, is the Festival of Light –...

New Zealand’s favourite party band, The Monroes, are hitting the stage – but this time it’s just for the kids! Get ready for a high-energy concert made especially for tots to tweens, packed with epic singalongs, wild dance moments, and...