The good NZ Weekend Guide
Your guide to the very best things happening in NZ this weekend, yeppers Saturday and Sunday.Looking for something fun to do this weekend? With events, gigs, shows, festivals, exhibitions, pop-ups, and more - all in one place.
NZ fires up every weekend, with no shortage of amazing things to see, do, and explore.
Let the weekend adventure begin!
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Featured (Our Picks)
Here are our picks from a very long list of things on this weekend.
Parnell Market
Every Saturday
Parnell Market is open every Saturday from 8am to 1pm.
69 St Georges Bay Road, Parnell, Auckland
Parnell Quarters' newest weekend market has opened.
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What's On This Weekend
Saturday 19th of July 2025
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Zipline Adventure @ Queenstown
Get ready for the ultimate thrill in Queenstown! Zip down the mountain from the Treehouse at Skyline Gondola summit and soak up stunning views. Choose from three exciting tours: Kea for speed demo..
Rotorua Rafting - Kaituna River White Water Rafting
Get pumped for an action-packed hour of white water rafting down the Kaituna River in Rotorua! Experience the thrill as you navigate wild waters lush rainforests and epic waterfalls including the ..
Bike The Wanaka And Hawea Trails
Get ready for an awesome adventure exploring Wanaka and Hawea Trails! Cruise through stunning plateaus surrounded by mountains on easy family-friendly paths. From Hawea to Wanaka enjoy scenic ..
#Event Category
#Comedy
Comedy Gold: Live Stand-Up Comedy
We all need a little laughter in our life. We've got the comedians, and they've got the lols (seriously, it's in their job description). Grab your mates and book some tickets - there's a gig w..
The Classic: Live Comedy
The Classic Comedy club and bar features up to 7 shows a week. Open up to 6 nights a week featuring local and international comedians coughing up side-splitting live comedy. Regular nights incl..
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#Dining & Drink Experiences
Flavours of Auckland Food Walk
Join us for a gentle walking tour around Auckland city in the afternoon taking in the sights, tastes and history of this multicultural and stunning city. The tour includes a visit to one of the ci..
#Event Category
#Exhibition | Expo & Show
SEA LIFE Aquarium Auckland | Open Hours & Tickets
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's is an all weather indoor attraction - visit us rain, hail or shine! SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's is a New Zealand icon and one of the top things to do in Auckland. Find us just..
Air Force Museum of New Zealand | Open Hours & Tickets
Opening Hours Open daily 9.30am to 4.30pm (except Christmas Day, 25 December) Free Admission - New Zealanders Entry to our museum is free for all New Zealanders and people living in Aotearoa ..
Museum of Transport and Technology: Open Hours
MOTAT opened in 1964 and since then has been explored and enjoyed by millions of visitors. MOTAT holds over 300,000 items in our collection showcasing the innovation, technology and ingenuity of Ao..
New Zealand Maritime Museum - Open & Tickets
The Museum is open every day except Christmas day from 10am - 5pm (final entry 4pm) Auckland Visitors Museum Entry Adults $ 24 Seniors/Students $19 Children (5 - 14 years) $12 Family Pass $58..
See all events in Exhibition | Expo & Show
#Event Category#Experience
Weta Workshop Experience - Wellington
Dive into the heart of movie magic in Wellington New Zealand with the incredible Weta Workshop Experience! Meet the masterminds behind epic films like The Lord of the Rings The Hobbit King Kong an..
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#High Tea & Traditional Tea
Pamper Package with High Tea @ New Plymouth
Ultimate Relaxation Pamper Package with High Tea Escape to the country and into a tranquil, peaceful environment where you will receive a high standard of care and kindness. Nestled against a bl..
#Event Category
#Markets | Food & Produce
Parnell Market
Parnell Market is open every Saturday from 8am to 1pm. 69 St Georges Bay Road, Parnell, Auckland Parnell Quarters' newest weekend market has opened. The Market is located just outside of B..
#Event Category
#Public Awareness
Plastic Free July 2025
Join millions of people reducing their plastic waste. Plastic Free July is a global movement that helps millions of people be part of the solution to plastic pollution - so we can have cleaner str..
#Event Category
#Sporting Fixtures
This weeks NRL games: Round #20 - July 17-20
This week's NRL games Round #20 | Thursday 17th July 2025 - Sunday 20th July 2025 Round 20 kicks off on Thursday night with the Dolphins vs Cowboys at Suncorp Stadium. Round 20 Thursday,..
#Event Category
#Tours | Trips & Excursions
Mount Cook Day Tour from Christchurch
Embark on an epic journey from Christchurch to Queenstown with a sensational stop at Mt Cook! Dive into the heart of the NZ Southern Alps marvel at the stunning Lake Tekapo and roam the vast Cante..
Sky Stadium 3D Tour
Take a Tour of Sky Stadium Whether you are visiting Sky Stadium for an upcoming match, exhibition, concert, or conference you can now take a 3D tour beforehand! If you're coming by car, train, ..
The Civic Tours: Behind The Scenes
Take a peek behind the curtain and explore one of the world's last remaining atmospheric theatres. Auckland's grand old lady of theatre and musicals is back. Auckland Live is rolling out the red ca..
Lord Of The Rings Tour - Half Day
Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour - Wellington New Zealand Travelers with a short time in Wellington can enjoy a Lord of the Rings-themed tour in just half a day. Visit Hobbiton Woods where many..
See all events in Tours | Trips & Excursions
#Event Category#TV | Guide & Now Showing
Creamerie
Eight years after a plague killed all men, three women who run a dairy farm accidentally run over the last surviving male human on the planet in this darkly funny, dystopian series. Made with the supp..
Sunday 20th of July 2025
#Event Category#Activity
Zipline Adventure @ Queenstown
Get ready for the ultimate thrill in Queenstown! Zip down the mountain from the Treehouse at Skyline Gondola summit and soak up stunning views. Choose from three exciting tours: Kea for speed demo..
Rotorua Rafting - Kaituna River White Water Rafting
Get pumped for an action-packed hour of white water rafting down the Kaituna River in Rotorua! Experience the thrill as you navigate wild waters lush rainforests and epic waterfalls including the ..
Bike The Wanaka And Hawea Trails
Get ready for an awesome adventure exploring Wanaka and Hawea Trails! Cruise through stunning plateaus surrounded by mountains on easy family-friendly paths. From Hawea to Wanaka enjoy scenic ..
#Event Category
#Comedy
Comedy Gold: Live Stand-Up Comedy
We all need a little laughter in our life. We've got the comedians, and they've got the lols (seriously, it's in their job description). Grab your mates and book some tickets - there's a gig w..
#Event Category
#Dining & Drink Experiences
Flavours of Auckland Food Walk
Join us for a gentle walking tour around Auckland city in the afternoon taking in the sights, tastes and history of this multicultural and stunning city. The tour includes a visit to one of the ci..
#Event Category
#Exhibition | Expo & Show
SEA LIFE Aquarium Auckland | Open Hours & Tickets
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's is an all weather indoor attraction - visit us rain, hail or shine! SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's is a New Zealand icon and one of the top things to do in Auckland. Find us just..
Air Force Museum of New Zealand | Open Hours & Tickets
Opening Hours Open daily 9.30am to 4.30pm (except Christmas Day, 25 December) Free Admission - New Zealanders Entry to our museum is free for all New Zealanders and people living in Aotearoa ..
Museum of Transport and Technology: Open Hours
MOTAT opened in 1964 and since then has been explored and enjoyed by millions of visitors. MOTAT holds over 300,000 items in our collection showcasing the innovation, technology and ingenuity of Ao..
New Zealand Maritime Museum - Open & Tickets
The Museum is open every day except Christmas day from 10am - 5pm (final entry 4pm) Auckland Visitors Museum Entry Adults $ 24 Seniors/Students $19 Children (5 - 14 years) $12 Family Pass $58..
See all events in Exhibition | Expo & Show
#Event Category#Experience
Weta Workshop Experience - Wellington
Dive into the heart of movie magic in Wellington New Zealand with the incredible Weta Workshop Experience! Meet the masterminds behind epic films like The Lord of the Rings The Hobbit King Kong an..
#Event Category
#High Tea & Traditional Tea
Pamper Package with High Tea @ New Plymouth
Ultimate Relaxation Pamper Package with High Tea Escape to the country and into a tranquil, peaceful environment where you will receive a high standard of care and kindness. Nestled against a bl..
#Event Category
#Markets | Art, Craft & General
Manurewa Market
Manurewa market is open every Sunday rain, hail or shine from 7am to 12pm. Manurewa Market, Sunday's behind the Northcrest shops on Northcrest Way and Maich Road opposite the RSA. A friendly and..
#Event Category
#Public Awareness
Plastic Free July 2025
Join millions of people reducing their plastic waste. Plastic Free July is a global movement that helps millions of people be part of the solution to plastic pollution - so we can have cleaner str..
#Event Category
#Sporting Fixtures
This weeks NRL games: Round #20 - July 17-20
This week's NRL games Round #20 | Thursday 17th July 2025 - Sunday 20th July 2025 Round 20 kicks off on Thursday night with the Dolphins vs Cowboys at Suncorp Stadium. Round 20 Thursday,..
#Event Category
#Tours | Trips & Excursions
Mount Cook Day Tour from Christchurch
Embark on an epic journey from Christchurch to Queenstown with a sensational stop at Mt Cook! Dive into the heart of the NZ Southern Alps marvel at the stunning Lake Tekapo and roam the vast Cante..
Sky Stadium 3D Tour
Take a Tour of Sky Stadium Whether you are visiting Sky Stadium for an upcoming match, exhibition, concert, or conference you can now take a 3D tour beforehand! If you're coming by car, train, ..
Lord Of The Rings Tour - Half Day
Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour - Wellington New Zealand Travelers with a short time in Wellington can enjoy a Lord of the Rings-themed tour in just half a day. Visit Hobbiton Woods where many..
From Cave To Coast | Wellington Highlights Tour
From Cave to Coast Wellington Highlights Tour Wellington New Zealand Wellington's south coast is both a popular choice and a missed opportunity for visitors; although a visit to Weta Workshop is..
See all events in Tours | Trips & Excursions
#Event Category#TV | Guide & Now Showing
Creamerie
Eight years after a plague killed all men, three women who run a dairy farm accidentally run over the last surviving male human on the planet in this darkly funny, dystopian series. Made with the supp..
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