Upcoming events.
Greer Castle - Introspection | Vogelmorn Upstairs
Promoting her upcoming EP ‘Introspection’, Greer Castle will be playing a preview of the record with her band at Vogelmorn Upstairs.
Known for her standout vocals and clever lyricism, Greer blends rich jazz sensibilities with soulful storytelling beyond her years.
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Free gig. Koha welcomed.
Self Defence Workshop 2026 Special | Vogelmorn Hall
Essential self-defence skills everyone should know!
Andrew London and the Swing Voters | Vogelmorn Upstairs
Andrew London and The Swing Voters bring songs from their soon-to-be-released album, blending original tunes of poignancy, cynicism and levity with a love of classic swing.
Irish Dance Taster Session – All Ages Welcome! | Vogelmorn Hall
Irish dance classes are returning to Vogelmorn Hall in 2026! Join the Ryan-Dorris School of Irish Dance for a fun, inclusive refresher and taster session for all ages. Come say hello, give it a go, and build confidence and coordination in a welcoming environment.
Andy McGrath | Vogelmorn Upstairs
Andy McGrath, Wellington’s Kiwi-Irish indie rock songwriter, kicks off our Sunday session with heartfelt, guitar-driven originals and a splash of covers.
Gong Bathing with Erika Grant | Vogelmorn Hall
Discover the transformative effects of sound therapy with this 1-hour gong bath experience.
Songs at Vogelmorn with Ali Whitton, Bill Hickman, and Geoff Kunac | Vogelmorn Upstairs
ALI WHITTON brings his warm, woody folk sound and introspective songwriting—shaped by New Zealand and Yorkshire landscapes—to the stage ahead of his 2026 debut album Between the Forest and the Stars, joined by Wellington stalwart BILL HICKMAN, whose gutsy, gravel-voiced songs range from dark outlaw tales to raw gratitude, and GEOFF KUNAC, whose heartfelt, self-made songwriting emerged from a life-changing turn in 2019. Together, they deliver an evening of deeply felt, story-driven music rooted in resilience, place, and emotional honesty.
Martin Sagadin - Martin iz Zgornje Bele - Album Release | Vogelmorn Hall
Join us for the release of Martin Sagadin’s debut album Martin iz Zgornje Bele - sung entirely in their first language of Slovenian.
Issey Jean - Album Release Tour | Vogelmorn Upstairs
Issey Jean is a Berlin-based singer-songwriter from Pōneke returning home to launch her debut album Daisy Fever—a heartfelt, homegrown collection of powerful, moody songs brought to life with a commanding live band.
Butter Wouldn't Melt with Ari Leason | Vogelmorn Upstairs
An intimate night of soulful folk storytelling, featuring Ari Leason’s heartfelt indie songs and chart-topping folk, Americana, country, bluegrass harmonies from Butter Wouldn’t Melt.
Quercus | Vogelmorn Upstairs
Spend an evening basking in soulful folk music, at our free Thursday gig.
Quercus are duo, from Tāmaki Makaurau and the UK, who formed after spending three months busking around Europe on bicycle!
Mitch Zachry: War In The Garden Tour w/ Frances Grass | Vogelmorn Upstairs
Following the release of his second album War In The Garden (Heartflower Records), New Zealand-born Mitch Zachry presents his solo show to New Zealand and Australia this summer.
RITMO SOCIAL : Dance & Latin Sounds on the Lawn | Vogelmorn Green
Latin Vibes on the Lawn – Welcoming the Summer Jam!
Join us for a relaxed afternoon of Latin music and sunshine on the lawn at Vogelmorn Bowling Club. Starting at 4 PM, this isn’t your typical gig—it’s a jam-style session where talented Latin musicians fill the air with vibrant rhythms.
Vogelmorn Community Annual Reflection Hui
Reflect | Connect | Share
Your space, your ideas.
Our annual reflection meeting is a chance to come together, give feedback, share ideas, and shape the next steps for Vogelmorn’s year ahead.
Come for the hui, stay for the vibes with a free and groovy gig on the Green.
King Hit and Twiay | Tour Fundraiser | Vogelmorn Upstairs
Te Whanganui-a-Tara’s loudest bands - Twiay & King Hit - are uniting for one ferocious night of sonic disorder, raising funds for their upcoming national tour.
ClubHouse Session - Max Maxwell and Marcos Alonso | Vogelmorn Upstairs
Get ready for an evening of groove and good times at the legendary Vogelmorn Bowling Clubhouse — a cosy community gem with vintage charm and a dance floor full of heart.
Tamara™ Presents: ‘Kindred Spirits’ - A Short Doco | Vogelmorn Upstairs
Tamara™ Launch Party & Documentary Premiere: a celebration of wāhine, water & community.
Film Screening & Fundraiser: Gaza Surf Club | Vogelmorn Upstairs
Gaza Surf Club offers insight into the lives of the Palestinian surfing community and their connection to the sea, as well as the ongoing struggles of living under a military occupation.
This is a relaxed event for all those (surfing community or not) who would like to support Sabah and raise awareness about the challenges of attempting to surf under Israeli military occupation in Gaza.
Charlotte Yates + Show Pony
Singer-songwriter Charlotte Yates performs her 'peaceful and powerful songs' from her current release Winter's Eye accompanied by her ally-in-music, Show Pony.
Two-set seated show.
The Wellington Puppetry Festival presents: Rosana López with ‘Enderas Masugui - The Magic Wheel of Time’
All the way from Argentina, The Wellington Puppetry Festival is delighted to welcome a magical and remarkable marionette artist: Rosana López.
With her roots in the Andes of Mendoza, Rosana brings with her a rich cultural heritage, woven into every thread of her marionette work. Her art transcends borders, offering not only string puppets but also a profound connection to place, memory, and identity.
The work she will be sharing with us is ‘Enderas Masugui’ (The magic wheel of time), a magical journey in puppetry designed for all ages!
Aotearoa Poetry Film Festival | Vogelmorn Upstairs
The Aotearoa Poetry Film Festival is an event entirely devoted to the celebration and showcase of poetry film. The Festival will feature a poetry film competition, workshops, seminars, poetry readings and retrospectives and it will offer the opportunity to showcase the diversity of poetry films produced both in Aotearoa New Zealand and overseas.
Being Tangata Tiriti: a Pākehā Project Taster | Vogelmorn Upstairs
Who can we be for each other?
We live in discombobulating times. And cracks are showing everywhere. So much that we thought was secure is shifting and changing.
But here in Aotearoa, we have an extraordinary pou—Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
Join Rebecca and Mel from The Pākehā Project for this one-day workshop exploring the mahi we as tangata Tiriti can do in the journey towards a Tiriti-led future.
Brooklyn Twilight Festival
Brooklyn Twilight Festival 2025 will be filling Harrison Street and the grounds of the Brooklyn Community Centre with live music and performance across three stages, more than 50 stalls, bouncy castles and face-painting for the kids, and a wide selection of delicious food trucks and eateries, including Smoked & Picked. Vogelmorn Upstairs bar will also be on site serving local beer and wine.
Bring your whānau, explore, eat, dance, and celebrate Brooklyn together — we can’t wait to see you there!
Cordelia's - Pony Groove - Zoe Scoot | Vogelmorn Upstairs
Bring yourself, your friends, family, neighbour, acquaintance and situationship and come enjoy a wondrous night of groovy, folky, patriarchy-smashing, sad-girl musing plethora of music to bless your ears!
Smoked & Pickled Presents: Summer Wine Degustation - A Natural Wine Journey
Smoked & Pickled and Tim Russell are inviting Lance from Cambridge Road Vineyard to come talk to us about natural wine.
So get ready to feel the Summer vibe in the relaxed atmosphere of the restaurant at Vogelmorn Bowling Club. This curated wine selection will be paired with a 6 course degustation menu imagined by Craig and Alice at Smoked & Pickled.
DJ Set: Café Midi - Sceneman And Bouncinette
Join us for a DJ set with Sceneman and Bouncinette.
Poetry & Music for Palestine | Vogelmorn Upstairs
Join us for an evening of great poetry and rad music to raise funds for Team Assal, a dedicated group of Palestinians working tirelessly to provide food, water, and essential aid to families in Gaza.
DJ set: Hollywood Highlife & Tom Boons
Ambient to jazz, hip-hop to house, techno to highlife. Hailing from London and one of the head chef’s at Moonlight Rendezvous Records, Hollywood Highlife brings some of the finest rhythmic rarities from across the globe.
Free event.
Spooky Disco! | Vogelmorn Precinct
DJ Monster, groovy dancing, haunted maze, face painting, prizes for best costume, scary movies & more!
Bring your whānau!
Vogelmorn's Best Quiz | Vogelmorn Upstairs
Secure a spot and come jump in on a classic, family friendly quiz night at your favourite local.
Buffalo Buffalo Buffalo, Testpot, Beans and Don: Live at Vogelmorn Bowling Club | Vogelmorn Upstairs
Join us for a night of original music at one of Pōneke’s most inspiring venues!
D.I.R.T.: Disaster Innovation Research & Teaching | Vogelmorn Upstairs
The disaster has happened! Luckily we have our DIRT container in place… What are we grabbing out of it? What have we planned and prepared as a response? How are we now able to help our community?
Come and learn in a fun and relaxed way to help make yourself and our community better prepared to handle disruptive events.
Friends of Two Wheels | Vogelmorn Upstairs
Get stoked for the new riding season. Friends of Two Wheels invites you to join them in watching some cool bike videos, listening to some tunes, and hanging out for some yarns.
Quiz Night: World Menopause Day | Vogelmorn Upstairs
Help us celebrate World Menopause Day coming soon. Join us to test your general knowledge including menopause/ruahinetanga. A fun fundraiser for grassroots project Menopause Over Martinis.
St John Youth: Open Day | Vogelmorn Green
Come and learn, connect and grow with us at our open day!
St John Youth is for all young people aged 5 to 18 years. It’s a community where young people are developing their potential through leadership, hauora and engaging in their communities.
fFolks Farewell Show | Vogelmorn Upstairs
The sound of Wellington band fFolks (pronounced simply, "Folks"), ranges from alt-country to angular punk-pop to atmospheric soundscapes. Members Achilles Botes, Bret Thurston and Andrew Grayson weave together a spectrum of instruments including drums, effects-driven bass and mandola, tenor guitar, keys, autoharp, xylophones and harmonica to create music that is sometimes floating, sometimes driving and sometimes all of these things at once.
Free gig!
Gong Bathing with Erika | Vogelmorn Hall
Discover the transformative effects of sound therapy with this 1-hour gong bath experience.
Whether you're looking to unwind after a long day or explore new avenues of self-care, this 1-hour gong bath offers a unique opportunity to reconnect with yourself and find balance amidst the hustle and bustle of daily life. There will be cups of tea available afterwards to help us integrate and ground.
Arts Whānau Coffee Morning
Nau mai, haere mai! Me inu kāwhe tātou, me kōrero tātou i tō tātou mahi toi!
Come join Barbarian at our home in the Vogelmorn Bowling Club, to connect with fellow artists and arts collaborators.
Musical Morning Coffee at VBC with Martyn W Pepperell | Vogelmorn Café
Come in for a coffee and stay for the vibes, as Martyn W. Pepperell sets down the soundtrack for the day that’ll send you grooving into the weekend.