Highlight festival tickets on sale Published on 23 March 2023 Tickets to HighLight: Carnival of Lights are on sale now. The event will be held at Brewtown for four nights over Easter weekend, 6 – 9 April. Tagged as: , Announcements and Alerts, Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, Health & Lifestyle, Honours & Celebration
Celebrating the Wellington Pride Festival Published on 03 March 2023 The Wellington Pride Festival kicks off on 4 March so to show our support, Upper Hutt is getting colourful! Tagged as: , Announcements and Alerts, Aquatics, Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration, Libraries
Upper Hutt Community Calendar 2023 Published on 09 December 2022 The 2023 Community Calendar is now available and being distributed throughout Upper Hutt. Congratulations to Summer Hayles and Maidstone Intermediate School for winning the cover art position and $750 towards the school’s art department. Tagged as: , Announcements and Alerts, Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration
HighLight Carnival returning to illuminate Wellington Published on 22 November 2022 HighLight Carnival of Lights is gearing up to return to Wellington in 2023, thanks to a partnership with Late Night Lights and Upper Hutt City Council. Tagged as: , Announcements and Alerts, Arts & Culture, Business & Economy, Events & Activities, Media Releases
Calling all artists—we're developing an Arts and Culture Directory Published on 15 November 2022 Council’s new Community Arts Advisor role aims at supporting and networking local visual and performing artists, and cultural groups. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Consultation & Surveys
'Upper Hutt City Centre: a Virtual Heritage Tour' Published on 04 November 2022 The Upper Hutt Libraries Heritage team has created a brochure and a website to facilitate self-guided walking tours of our city centre. Tagged as: , Announcements and Alerts, Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, Libraries, Local Plans, Strategies & Reports
Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Day Published on 19 September 2022 On 26 September, there will be a one-off public holiday to mark the death of the Queen. Tagged as: , Announcements and Alerts, Aquatics, Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration, Libraries
Te Wiki o te Reo Māori 2022 Published on 13 September 2022 We are hanging flags around Upper Hutt to celebrate Māori Language Week. Tagged as: , Announcements and Alerts, Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration
Regenerative Horticulture 101 course coming to Upper Hutt Published on 23 August 2022 For the Love of Bees are passionate about teaching communities how to work with land to grow quality food for local people, and they’re bringing their Earthworkers: Regenerative Horticulture 101 course to Upper Hutt. Tagged as: , Announcements and Alerts, Arts & Culture, Environment, Events & Activities, Health & Lifestyle