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Wellington Jazz Festival
A five day festival of jazz concerts and club gigs across Wellington each October; the 2026 festival ran from 14 to 18 October.
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OrganiserTāwhiri
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Last checked20 October 2026
First held1996
About the day
The festival is run by Tāwhiri, the Wellington festivals company that also runs the Aotearoa New Zealand Festival of the Arts. It has been held every year since 1996.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 13 to 17 October 2027 | New Zealand | Provisional until the organiser confirms |
| 2028 | 11 to 15 October 2028 | New Zealand | Provisional until the organiser confirms |
| 2029 | 10 to 14 October 2029 | New Zealand | Provisional until the organiser confirms |
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