Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the clan's formation in New Zealand. Info: www.clanmackenzienz.org

Come and join the fun of Scottish dancing. This is a fantastic night out enjoying time spent with friends learning and dancing the night away at The Gladstone Sports Compex, 858 Gladstone Rd. Info: www.eventfinda.co.nz/2025/gladstone-school-ceilidh/carterton

A ceilidh is held in the City of Wellington Pipe Band Hall, corner Stoke and Hanson Street Newtown, from 8.00pm – 12.00am. We are a very family-oriented organisation and we encourage participation by all ages and encourage the opportunity for you to wear some tartan. Info: www.wellingtongaelicclub.org.nz

The Mackenzie A&P Highland Show is the largest one day show in New Zealand with pipe bands and agricultural events at the Fairlie A&P Showgrounds. Info: www.mackenzieshow.co.nz

Unlock the secrets of world-class piping with legends Patricia and Murray Henderson! Whether you're a beginner or an advanced piper, this world class piobaireachd seminar offers hands-on instruction, expert tips, and personalized feedback from two of the most respected names in piping at Lindisfarne College. Info: www.cnpnz.co.nz/2025-Piobaireach-Seminar

Dunfermline was a Royal Burgh until 1975 and is now the newest Scottish city as from 2022. Ken Allan, who hails from this city, will share details of some key people and historic events leading to this city’s growth and development, at the Victoria University of Wellington Law School, Old Government Buildings, Lambton Quay. Info: https://wellyscots.wordpress.com

Looking for exercise that's fun? Try Scottish dancing! It's social and energetic – exercise for body and mind, done to toe-tapping music. 4 week course at Wellington High School Community Education Centre. Info: www.cecwellington.ac.nz

A ceilidh is held in the City of Wellington Pipe Band Hall, corner Stoke and Hanson Street Newtown, from 8.00pm – 12.00am. We are a very family-oriented organisation and we encourage participation by all ages and encourage the opportunity for you to wear some tartan. Info: www.wellingtongaelicclub.org.nz

Glasgow’s finest is coming to the NZ International Comedy Festival. Winner of the Scottish Comedian of the Year Award. Shortlisted for the Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow award in 2024. Step into the wild world of McClelland's Sudden Death, where old friendships collide with the unexpected in a comedic whirlwind set in the heart ... Read more

From Te Rauparaha c1840 to Burns Night Celebrations in 2025. Richard Walshe, owner, will speak with us about the Inn’s colourful history and his plans for further Burns Nights festivities, at the Victoria University of Wellington Law School, Old Government Buildings, Lambton Quay. Info: https://wellyscots.wordpress.com

Celebrating Scotland’s iconic food, we will provide Haggis with whisky sauce, tatties and neeps plus Black Bun for all to sample. Please bring along a small plate of your favourite Scottish food to share with the group and talk about how you acquired the recipes, Grannies cookbook maybe, at 197 Willis St. Info: https://wellyscots.wordpress.com

Scottish Rugby's Pacific tour kicks off against Māori All Blacks at Semenoff Stadium, and will be the first time the sides have met since 2000. Info: www.scottishrugby.org

A spectacular afternoon of music, celebration, and tradition as the Manawatū Scottish Pipe Band marks its 100-year centenary with a special Pre-Worlds Trip Concert at the Spiers Centre. Info: www.eventfinda.co.nz/2025/manawatu-scottish-pipe-band-100-year-concert/palmerston-north/tickets

Great-grandson Lindsay Campbell will recap the arrival of James Campbell and discuss the movement of the family around New Zealand with insight into some family photographs, at the Victoria University of Wellington Law School, Old Government Buildings, Lambton Quay. Info: https://wellyscots.wordpress.com

Robert Oliver, renowned New Zealand Viol player, will share his knowledge of this mediaeval instrument and how he has promoted it within New Zealand. Hopefully we will be treated to a small recital as well  at the Victoria University of Wellington Law School, Old Government Buildings, Lambton Quay. Info: https://wellyscots.wordpress.com

We will watch a short documentary by Neil Oliver, Archaeologist and Historian famous for his television appearances and worldwide geographical documentaries (e.g. Coast New Zealand)  at the Victoria University of Wellington Law School, Old Government Buildings, Lambton Quay. Info: https://wellyscots.wordpress.com

A Scottish Festival with a Kiwi twist! Pipe bands, Scottish dancers, stalls, Clans, heavy events and more at the Hororata Domain. A great family day out with lots of chances to take part and have a go in Scottish events. 45 minutes inland of Christchurch. Info: www.hororata.org.nz/highland-games