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Events

The Hutt Valley is an events hub! Its central location, make it an ideal venue for national sporting events.  Successful events to date have included the Karapoti Classic, Trust House Mens and Womens International Cycling Tours, Golden Oldies Rugby Tournament, National Touch and Bowls Championships and the annual

Crazyman Multisport Event.

 

Other event highlights in the Hutt Valley include the Wellington Cup Carnival, Hutt News Petone Rotary Fair, Upper Hutt Summer Carnival, Jackson Street Fiesta and much, much more!

 

Submit an Event

If you are having an event in Hutt Valley, let us know!  Each year hundreds of events take place in the Valley and this is the place to let people know all about them.

To submit an event to the calendar please email the details to either:

 

Lower Hutt - info@huttvalleynz.com or eventlink@huttcity.govt,nz

 

Upper Hutt - upperhutt@i-Site.org

 

Sunday, 23 November


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ZM Run Swim Series for Women

Time: 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

The Fifth ZM Run Swim Series will kick off in October 08 and run through until February 09.   Registrations are now open.

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Big Backyard Open Day

Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

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Eastbourne Village Carnival

Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM



Wednesday, 26 November


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Caf'e Scientifique

Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

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Saturday, 29 November


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Hutt City Christmas Parade 2008

Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Hutt City Christmas Parade 2008

 

The Hutt City Christmas Parade is back on Saturday 29 November at 3pm.

The Christmas Parade is always a highlight of the holiday season, and brings many people out to the CBD.  Last year tens of thousands attended this event - be sure to come early to reserve a good spot to view the parade.

Before the parade check out the Hutt City Christmas Carnival in High Street.  There's something for everyone -  heaps of entertainment, food stalls, and of course a lively parade full of floats, musicians, and the big man himself...Santa Clause!

Gather up your work mates, get the community group or school together and take part in the parade.  It's a great way to show the pride of your organisation and join in on the festivities.  Applications are accepted until Novemeber 26th and may be downloaded by clicking the attachment below

 

Parade Route

 

Riverbank Carpark, Queens Drive, Laings Road

 

Road Closures & Park Restrictions

 

To help make the parade a great success the following road closures will be in place on the day.

  • High Street (from Andrews Ave to Margaret St), 9am - 4pm
  • Queens Drive (from Rutherford St to Laings Road), 2:30pm - 4pm
  • Laings Road (from Queens Drive to High Street), 2:30pm - 4pm
  • Margaret Street (from Queens Drive to High Street), 2:30pm - 4pm
  • Bunny Street, 2:30pm - 4pm
  • Waterloo Road (from west of Westfield Queensgate carpark), 2:30pm - 4pm

 

  • No parking restrictions will be enforce in Queens Drive from Kings Crescent to Bunny Street, 12noon - 4pm.

 

 

How to be involved?

 

Applications for floats are still open taken.  Download the entry form here.

 

Proudly brought to you by Leisure Active in association with Westfield Queengate and CBD Plus and supported by The Hutt News, Element Recruitment Ltd.



Saturday, 6 December


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Upper Hutt Santa Parade

Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

The Upper Hutt Santa Parade has always been about the children.



Saturday, 13 December


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Carols in the Park

Time: 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

An annual family event. Enjoy a wonderful evening of carols in the surroundings of Harcourt Park, Upper Hutt.



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