Events
In partnership with UN Women Aotearoa New Zealand, the Women in Leadership Wellington Summit and IWD Progress & Impact Evening, is taking place on 24-25 February 2026.
With the powerful theme of Stronger Together: Leading with Resilience, this year’s summit is a cross-sector event that enables your team to translate strategic leadership insights into action.
Read more about this event in their brochure here.
SATURDAY 28 FEBRUARY 2026
Delicious wine, exquisite food and all things salmon, right here on the shores of Lake Ruataniwha.
2026 marks the 20th Twizel Salmon & Wine Festival and it is bigger & better than ever!
The festival will be held on stunning Lake Ruataniwha at the Meridian Rowing Centre, giving patrons a world-class view while they enjoy their day in the Twizel sun.
From delicious local salmon and tasty foods, boutique wines and craft beers, to lively bands with a bouncy castle & face painting for the kids. There’s something to entertain everyone at the Twizel Salmon & Wine Festival.
Discover the ultimate seafood feast and experience the best of Marlborough Sounds at the Havelock Mussel & Seafood Festival!
Celebrate 22 years of seafood with us on Saturday the 14th of March 2026 for a day of delicious seafood, live entertainment, and great family fun!
Join kiwi legends & live entertainment, while celebrity chef's share their secrets in the Culinary Tent, alongside cooking demonstrations from other local experts. Headline acts Shapeshifter will perform, alongside Tom Knowles & The Full Noise Band, and the Wellington Sea Shanty Society & more!
Savour the flavours of the sea with over 40 food stalls.