What’s happening
Wellington Pride Festival officially runs from 6 - 22 March, but you’ll find our events here on either side of that as well, as Pride is not just a two week thing.
Prefer browsing on paper? Download a copy of our print programme for 2026. Please note the most up to date information will be online.
The majority of these events have been created by the community. However, the Wellington Pride Festival Committee produces the following Signature Events:
6 March - 22 March: Rainbow Windows of Wellington
14 March: Pride Youth Ball
15 March: Pride Hīkoi
15 March: Out in the City
15 March: Pooches in the Plaza
22 March: Pride Picnic
Rainbow Yoga at AWHI
Join us for a heated, heart-opening yoga class that welcomes everyone. This is a koha class, open to all bodies and all levels — whether you’re brand new or a regular on the mat.
Rainbow Yoga at AWHI
Join us for a heated, heart-opening yoga class that welcomes everyone. This is a koha class, open to all bodies and all levels — whether you’re brand new or a regular on the mat.
Celestial Mechanics
Get ready to dance among the stars as you celebrate Wellington Pride like never before. Celestial Mechanics is Space Place’s dance party under the dome. Lose yourself under immersive 360° planetarium visuals and live music with DJs Hiriwini and Karl Moser. R18.
Rainbow Chair Yoga
Celebrate Wellington Pride at Pride HQ with a very special free Rainbow Chair Yoga class!
Chair Yoga is an accessible form of Yoga that modifies traditional poses to be performed while seated in a chair or using it for balance.
Rainbow Chair Yoga
Celebrate Wellington Pride at Pride HQ with a very special free Rainbow Chair Yoga class!
Chair Yoga is an accessible form of Yoga that modifies traditional poses to be performed while seated in a chair or using it for balance.
Rainbow Yoga at AWHI
Join us for a heated, heart-opening yoga class that welcomes everyone. This is a koha class, open to all bodies and all levels — whether you’re brand new or a regular on the mat.
Pride Hīkoi
Pride has always been, and will always be, a protest.
This hīkoi will allow us to march together into Out in the City
QueerFit Collective - Pride Week Workout
This 1-hour session combines strength training with functional exercises to build power, endurance, and confidence—all in a supportive and affirming space.
Wellington Wanderers Pride stroll, lunch, and coffee
Meet outside Maranui Cafe for a stroll along the South Coast for as long as we feel like it. We will head towards Island Bay and then when we are ready for a chat and coffee or equivalent, we will stop (or turn around) and frequent one of the many cafes along the way.
Rainbow Chair Yoga
Celebrate Wellington Pride at Pride HQ with a very special free Rainbow Chair Yoga class!
Chair Yoga is an accessible form of Yoga that modifies traditional poses to be performed while seated in a chair or using it for balance.
Rainbow Yoga at AWHI
Join us for a heated, heart-opening yoga class that welcomes everyone. This is a koha class, open to all bodies and all levels — whether you’re brand new or a regular on the mat.
Kilbirnie Rec's Pride Roller Disco
Join for a fun evening of music, lights and roller-dancing on the disco floor! Skate hire is available on the night, with safety gear.
Carmen Rupe’s Wellington: Walk with a Legend - Digital Tour
Trace the footsteps of Carmen through the streets she shaped and the lives she touched in Pōneke Wellington with this digital self-guided walking tour.
Tour the Rainbow Windows of Wellington
Plan your own viewing of all the businesses in town taking part in Rainbow Windows of Wellington, and then vote for your favourites!
Dawn Ceremony
Join the Wellington Pride Festival and the Wellington Pride Parade to welcome the sun on the first day of Pride
Rainbow Yoga at AWHI
Join us for a heated, heart-opening yoga class that welcomes everyone. This is a koha class, open to all bodies and all levels — whether you’re brand new or a regular on the mat.
Rainbow Yoga at AWHI
Join us for a heated, heart-opening yoga class that welcomes everyone. This is a koha class, open to all bodies and all levels — whether you’re brand new or a regular on the mat.
Rainbow Yoga at AWHI
Join us for a heated, heart-opening yoga class that welcomes everyone. This is a koha class, open to all bodies and all levels — whether you’re brand new or a regular on the mat.
Rainbow Yoga at AWHI
Join us for a heated, heart-opening yoga class that welcomes everyone. This is a koha class, open to all bodies and all levels — whether you’re brand new or a regular on the mat.