New Years Eve Napier 2023

Napier Soundshell Marine Parade, Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Napier’s favourite New Year’s Eve event at the iconic Soundshell is back for another year, providing all the goods for people young and old to farewell 2023 and welcome the New Year with a bang. Headlining the event this year is The Relatives, a contemporary and energetic band from Wellington. The Relatives play a diverse […]

Cossie and the Disappointments – Napier Soundshell

Napier Soundshell Marine Parade, Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

We all know that the best music for singing and dancing was created last century, so let’s do it! Bursting out of Wollongong, NSW, Australia, Cossie and the Disappointments are a retro party big band with 17 musicians and two female singers that play hits from the 50s to the 90s for maximum musical enjoyment. […]

Multiple Steps for Multiple Sclerosis

Napier Soundshell Marine Parade, Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Come along and join us for this fun (and challenging) fundraising event around the streets and stairs of the Napier Hill, as well as a disability/family friendly course along the Rotary Pathway on Marine Parade. Spot prizes for those that pre-register, free sausage sizzle. Gina's food truck is also available for those that need extra […]

Soundshell Poems II – National Poetry Day

Napier Soundshell Marine Parade, Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Soundshell Poems II - Come along to Napier's famous soundshell and listen to Napier Live Poets read their work, to celebrate National Poetry Day. Admission is free. Poetry heard outdoors is a wonderful experience! Bring a chair if you wish. Readings will begin at 11:00 am and finish at 1:30 pm. (Friday August 25, 2023)

Hawke’s Bay Sketchers Monthly Sketch Walk

Napier Soundshell Marine Parade, Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Hawke’s Bay Sketchers Monthly Sketch Walk on Sunday 6th August from 10h00 to 12h00 - Meet at Napier Soundshell on 6th August at 10h00 We follow the Urban Sketchers Manifesto and our drawings are 1. on location from direct observation 2. tell the story of our surroundings 3. are a record of time and place 4. are truthful […]

FASHION FLAUNT

Napier Soundshell Marine Parade, Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Get out those classy clothes and get into the spirit of the times for the Winter Deco Fashion Flaunt. With numerous fun competitions and prizes up for grabs, it is the perfect way to spend an hour of your afternoon showing off your Art Deco best. We are delighted to showcase a wide range of […]

The Soundshell Shindig

Napier Soundshell Marine Parade, Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Transport yourself back to a 1930s  carnival atmosphere that will unite our region! Inspired by the New Napier Carnival of 1933, the Soundshell and surrounds will be transformed with nostalgic games, food, live entertainment and the festivals much loved fashion flaunt, as we celebrate Hawke’s Bay’s incredible strength and resilience which echoes that of our […]

Celebrating Cultural Divercity

Napier Soundshell Marine Parade, Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Come together to enjoy food from all corners of the globe, stalls, cultural performances and fun activities at this free family event! Here are some of the amazing food vendors joining us at Divercity, with many more to be added soon!Thai Food TakeawayShani's Rib TruckLil OrbitsIndoliciousDosa express HawkesbayDreamy DumplingsMalaysian ChineseShayatKaz Sweet Treats (Indian sweets/ food) […]

Napier’s New Years Eve 2022

Napier Soundshell Marine Parade, Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

We are on the countdown to 2023, which we are sure you are all looking forward to! The best place to see in the New Year is going to be at the Soundshell, on Napier’s Marine Parade.This year we have headline act AutoMatic80s! AutoMatic 80s is a world class group of musicians featuring the astonishing […]

IronMāori TOA

Napier Soundshell Marine Parade, Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

 Distance: Full Distance Triathlon consisting of- *Individual Entry Only (Athlete completes all Three Disciplines) Swim Course The 2-Lap course is located in the sheltered bay of Ahuriri, and sees swimmers stay closer to the shoreline, meaning less exposure to the weather and better swim conditions. Cycle Course The fast and flat 3-Lap course starts by heading […]

10th Annual Multiple Steps for Multiple Sclerosis

Napier Soundshell Marine Parade, Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Pre-Summer Workout & Fundraiser!- 5km fun walk/run along Rotary Pathway or- 5km fun walk/run on Bluff Hill (includes stairs) or- 10km "Gut Buster" challenge across Napier Hill (includes stairs)Note: Check-in from 5.00pm. Wear something orange!Come along and join us for this fun event around the streets and stairs of Napier Hill, as well as a […]

Porsche Club NZ Display

Napier Soundshell Marine Parade, Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

The Porsche Club NZ will host a public display of approx 50 Porsche vehicles ranging from 1940's classic Porsche 356s through to the modern day Porsche 911s and all the various models in between, on Saturday the 4th June (Queens Birthday Weekend) at the Napier Soundshell on Marine Parade, from 9.00am to 10.30am.Members of the public are invited to come […]

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