Summer of Cycling - Home - Hutt City Council

Saturday 10 March till Sunday 22 July

Dowse opening hours

A View From Where I Was Sleeping takes it name from a poem by Wellington’s Gregory O’Brien. Visitors will be able to experience the poem wrapped around a vase by artist Noel McKenna, just one ...

Quilting the light fantastic exhibition

Saturday 19 May till Sunday 20 May

10am - 4pm

Capital Quilter's quilting exhibition, showcasing local quilting talent with Cafe and demonstrations

Lower Hutt parkrun

Saturday 19 May

8am start

Lower Hutt parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for runners of all standards, which takes place every Saturday at 8am starting at the southern end of the riverside car park. It is held on a safe, tra ...

It’s all about us

Saturday 19 May

10am to 5pm

The Ministry of Youth Development, Upper Hutt City Council, and Christian Fellowship Upper Hutt are hosting a one-day workshop for 14 – 18 year olds that’s all about you!

Turn it Up!

Saturday 19 May

7pm - 9pm

Youth Week at H2O Xtream is going to be massive, having the Edge team here on the 19th with a DJ, sounds, comps, and prizes while you soak in the pool.

Y-Well Youth Programme

Saturday 19 May till Sunday 27 May

A whole week of events, including: dance, creative art, service links, music lessons and a band showcase. 19 - 27 May.

Hutt's Got Talent

Sunday 20 May

2pm - 4pm

Hutt Radio presents an opportunity for local performers to do their thing for a cash prize of $1000 and help with the production of a CD.

Quilting the light fantastic exhibition

Sunday 20 May

10am - 4pm

Capital Quilter's quilting exhibition, showcasing local quilting talent with Cafe and demonstrations

Wainuiomata water catchment walking tour

Sunday 20 May

Meet the ranger at the main gate at 9am.

In this easy 11km guided walk organised by Greater Wellington Regional Council, you will see some of the best lowland forest in the lower North Island.

Simon Manchester talk on Len Castle

Sunday 20 May

2pm

A Friends of the Dowse event

Naenae Graffiti Paint-out Project

Sunday 20 May

9.30 - 2pm Postponement day Sunday 27 May

Come along and help us spruce up Naenae Park. Equipment provided. Wear old clothes and bring along something to drink.

Marae noho (stay over)

Sunday 20 May

From 5pm on Sunday 20 May to 8am Monday 21 May

Students who have never stayed on a marae will have the opportunity to do so. Dinner, supper and breakfast provided. Spaces limited, registrations essential.

Free munchies and music

Monday 21 May

3.30pm - 6pm

Free food and drink at Secret Level's cafe to celebrate Youth week. Music featuring NZ artists to celebrate NZ Music Month.

Illustrate Arts with Youth Infusion

Monday 21 May

4pm - 6pm

Want to learn to express yourself through art and be creative? Want to improve your art skills?

Acoustic performances and giveaways

Tuesday 22 May

from 4pm

Acoustic performances at Secret Level's cafe with specials on and giveaways of V Energy Drink

Nana Pat & Paula's quiz night

Wednesday 23 May till Saturday 26 May

8pm

Opening Night extravaganza - 100% of proceeds goes to Women's Refuge

Launch of Secret FM Youth Radio

Wednesday 23 May

3.30pm - 4.30pm followed by activities

Official opening by the Minister of Youth, Paula Bennett, of 107.2 Secret FM Youth radio.

Walter Nash Park BBQ

Wednesday 23 May

12.30pm - 2.30pm. Postponent day Friday 25 May

Everyone is welcome to come along and enjoy a picnic lunch to celebrate Youth Week. We will also be holding the opening ceremony for a new basketball hoop that has been installed.

Young film-makers workshop

Thursday 24 May

6pm - 8.30pm

This event is for aspiring film-makers between the ages of 13 and 24.

Keeping your home warm in winter and energy saving tips

Thursday 24 May

6pm - 7pm

Whether you are renting, own a house or building this seminar will provide useful information about NZ houses, how to keep them warm, types of heating and options for insulation.

Free ukulele lessons for NZ Music Month

Thursday 24 May

4.30pm

Learn 'Why does love do this to me?' by the Exponents on the ukulele.

Dance Battle with Chaz Cummings

Thursday 24 May

from 4pm

Dance battle featuring NZ's Got Talent winner Chaz Cummings, former NZ breakdance champ Bari Chin and StageKings. Spot prizes and giveaways.

Free munchies and music

Friday 25 May

3.30pm - 6pm

Free food and drink at Secret Level's cafe to celebrate Youth Week. Music featuring NZ artists to celebrate NZ Music Month.

Eastbourne Youth Talent Quest

Friday 25 May

6pm - 8pm

Come along and show us your talent!

VIBE and Youth Infusion Youth Symposium

Friday 25 May

9.30am - 3pm

This is an opportunity for young people (10-24) living in the Hutt Valley to have their say about VIBE and the services available to them. Sponsored by the Ministry of Youth Development.

INERTIA TWENTY12

Friday 25 May

8pm - 12am

90.9ZM and Hutt City Council present the party of the year!

Lower Hutt parkrun

Saturday 26 May

8am start

Lower Hutt parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for runners of all standards, which takes place every Saturday at 8am starting at the southern end of the riverside car park. It is held on a safe, tra ...

Insanity 2

Saturday 26 May

doors open 6pm, first band 7pm

All ages. Hardcore metal event with Barracks (Akl), Rise from the Shadows, Authors, As Legends Rise, Eyeless Encounters.

Mystery Creative Art Competition

Saturday 26 May

12pm - 2pm

Teams of five will be given a mystery box of items and have 2 hours to create an artwork that best represents who they are.

Empire Melling skate park competition

Saturday 26 May

Registration 10am, 2pm start. Postponement day Sunday 27 May

Come show us what you’ve got in your bag of tricks! New ‘jam’ session style format. Win the overall title or take home the ‘king of the stairs’ crown.

TeenWave

Saturday 26 May

7pm - 9pm

For ages 8 to 12 years. An action-packed night with live DJ, competitions, heaps of prizes, free slides all night, and inflatables.

Youthtown Amazing Race

Saturday 26 May

11am to 4pm

Seen it on TV? We bring the Amazing Race to Upper Hutt.

Mayoral Clinic

Friday 1 June

4pm

Meet with Mayor Ray Wallace and discuss in person issues affecting the Lower Hutt region.

Karaoke World Championship (Heat 2)

Saturday 2 June

7pm start, registration at 6pm

The search is on for New Zealands best Karaoke artist!! Trip to Finland plus cash prizes to be won.

Lower Hutt parkrun

Saturday 2 June

8am start

Lower Hutt parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for runners of all standards, which takes place every Saturday at 8am starting at the southern end of the riverside car park. It is held on a safe, tra ...

Eastbourne Dunes Protection Group Weeding

Saturday 2 June

9am - 11am

Removing weeds to try to help native dune species along the beach grow and thrive.

Petone Beach - Eastenders Patrick Street Weeding

Sunday 3 June

9.30am - 10.30am

Removing weeds and rubbish pick up along the beach.

Sustainable funding workshop

Wednesday 6 June

9.30am - 4pm

Volunteer Wellington in partnership with Hutt City Council presents a workshop to help organisations generate sustainable sources of income.

Katie Moore, Zumba® Instructor from Hawaii

Friday 8 June

Katie Moore returns to New Zealand for a tour and we have her right here in Lower Hutt!

Lower Hutt parkrun

Saturday 9 June

8am start

Lower Hutt parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for runners of all standards, which takes place every Saturday at 8am starting at the southern end of the riverside car park. It is held on a safe, tra ...

On Wings of Song

Saturday 9 June

7.30pm

Cantala, Wellington East Girls' College's award winning choir, will join Hutt Valley Orchestra in a concert before Cantala's European tour.

Hutt's Got Talent

Sunday 10 June

2pm - 4pm

Hutt Radio presents an opportunity for local performers to do their thing for a cash prize of $1000 and help with the production of a CD.

Motorcycle rider training

Sunday 10 June

9am - 4.30pm

Become a better rider - for experienced riders.

Cloth nappy workshop

Friday 15 June

10am - 12pm

Come along to the Nappy Lady workshop and see how you can save lots of money!

Lower Hutt parkrun

Saturday 16 June

8am start

Lower Hutt parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for runners of all standards, which takes place every Saturday at 8am starting at the southern end of the riverside car park. It is held on a safe, tra ...

Lower Hutt parkrun

Saturday 23 June

8am start

Lower Hutt parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for runners of all standards, which takes place every Saturday at 8am starting at the southern end of the riverside car park. It is held on a safe, tra ...

Lower Hutt parkrun

Saturday 30 June

8am start

Lower Hutt parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for runners of all standards, which takes place every Saturday at 8am starting at the southern end of the riverside car park. It is held on a safe, tra ...

Petone Beach - Eastenders Patrick Street Weeding

Sunday 1 July

9.30am - 10.30am

Removing weeds and rubbish pick up along the beach.

Lower Hutt parkrun

Saturday 7 July

8am start

Lower Hutt parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for runners of all standards, which takes place every Saturday at 8am starting at the southern end of the riverside car park. It is held on a safe, tra ...

Eastbourne Dunes Protection Group Weeding

Saturday 7 July

9am - 11am

Removing weeds to try to help native dune species along the beach grow and thrive.

Lower Hutt parkrun

Saturday 14 July

8am start

Lower Hutt parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for runners of all standards, which takes place every Saturday at 8am starting at the southern end of the riverside car park. It is held on a safe, tra ...

Lower Hutt parkrun

Saturday 21 July

8am start

Lower Hutt parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for runners of all standards, which takes place every Saturday at 8am starting at the southern end of the riverside car park. It is held on a safe, tra ...

Cake Show and Competition

Saturday 21 July till Sunday 22 July

Sat 11am -5pm Sun 10am- 4pm

It's all about sugar...

Cake Show and Competition

Sunday 22 July

Sun 10am- 4pm

It's all about sugar...

Lower Hutt parkrun

Saturday 28 July

8am start

Lower Hutt parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for runners of all standards, which takes place every Saturday at 8am starting at the southern end of the riverside car park. It is held on a safe, tra ...