What's On
This Month
Here's the monthly events across Aotearoa / New Zealand
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Adult Events
Pre BGO Cruise Night
Saturday 14 February from 7pm
Lateshift
Sub-level 1, 25 Dundonald St, Eden Terrace, Auckland
Propaganda Pride
Event by Theta Project
Saturday 21 February 2026
8pm
Sweat Shop Brew Kitchen
Freemans Bay, Auckland
Parade Cruise Night
Saturday 21 February from 7pm
Lateshift
Sub-level 1, 25 Dundonald St, Eden Terrace, Auckland
Kiwifist
Fisting event.
Next event: Saturday 28 February
Lateshift
Sub-level 1, 25 Dundonald St, Eden Terrace, Auckland
On-site Sexual Health Testing
Free testing provided by Body Positive and Burnett Foundation.
🩺 test'n'treat - HIV & STI testing by Body Positive
Walk in or book an appointment for rapid testing and get same-day STI treatment from our onsite nurse.
Prevention tools available like PrEP, PEP, DoxyPEP, and Mpox vaccinations.
Check website for walk-in clinic hours or to book an appointment.
🩺 HIV/STI Testing by Burnett Foundation
HIV/STI testing (walk-in, appointment, at-home)
Counselling & support for those with or affected by HIV
Check website for locations, walk-in clinic hours, or to make an appointment.
🌈Auckland Pride Festival 2026
1 - 28 Feb 2026
Heaps & heaps of events big & small centred around queer pride!
Check the website for events.
Multiple Events
Auckland
Mile High Comedy Club
Thursday 12 February 2026, 9pm
MOTAT Aviaition Hall
98 Motions Rd, Western Springs, Auckland
Pride Quiz
Friday 13 February 2026, 7-10pm
Charlotte Museum
1A Howe Street, Freemans Bay, Auckland
Big Gay Out
Sunday 15 February 2026
Coyle Park, Point Chevalier,
Auckland
Drag Queen Megashow
Friday 20 February 2026, 8pm
A glittering and gay drag extravaganza with an enormous lineup. Twenty fabulous local drag queens will be lighting up the TAPAC stage this pride. Support local drag, get your tickets to this queer and fearless drag spectacular!
TAPAC (The Auckland Performing Arts Centre)
100 Motions Rd, Western Springs, Auckland
Rainbow Parade 2026
Saturday 21 February 2026
Ponsonby Road, Ponsonby
Auckland
Wig Wheels & Wanderlust
Saturday 21 February 2026
A screening of Priscilla Queen of the Desert plus a raffle, spot prizes, and all manner of shenanigans. Fundraiser to get Emmery to the Men’s Roller Derby World Championships in France!
Regent Paihiatua
62 Main St, Paihiatua
🌈Christchurch Pride Festival 2026
1 - 31 March 2026
Multiple events centred around queer pride!
Check the website for events.
Multiple Events
Christchurch
Christchurch Pride Parade & Picnic
1 March 2026, 2-4pm
Check Event Info for details.
The Commons
Cnr Kilmore & Durham Streets
Christchurch City
🌈Wellington Pride Festival 2026
6 - 22 March 2026
Multiple events centred around queer pride!
Check the website for events.
Multiple Events
Wellington
Wellington Pride Parade 2026
Saturday 7 March 2026 - 5.30 to 7pm
Courtenay Place,
Wellington Central
Wellington Pride Parade Street Celebration
Saturday 7 March 2026 - 12 to 11pm
Lower Cuba Street,
Wellington City
Frisky Pride
Post Pride Parade Dance Party in Wellington
Saturday 7 March 2026, 9pm-3am
Eva Bar
Dixon St,
Wellington City
WOOF! The Auckland Rainbow Dog Show
Sunday 8 March 2026
Rain Date 15 March. $5 entry, all proceeds going to SPCA
Western Park
(Beresford St West entrance), Ponsonby
🌈Featherston Pride Festival 2026
13 - 15 March 2026
Multiple events centred around queer pride!
Check the website for events.
Multiple Events
Featherston, Wellington Region
Featherston Pride Parade
Saturday 14 March 2026, 12-1pm
Check Event Info for details.
Anzac Hall
62 Bell St,
Featherston, Wellington Region
Out in the City 2026
Part of Wellington Pride Festival
Sun, 15 March 2026
Waitangi Park,
Wellington Central
Merch with a Splash of Rainbow
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