Upcoming Events
- Wellington Pride Festival: 19 February – 5 March 2022
Calendar of Events
This calendar below shows some of the regular and occasional LGBTI Sports and Recreation events that take place in Wellington.
These are events that we’ve been notified about – please check with the relevant club to be absolutely sure of an event.
[Changes and corrections from member clubs should be emailed to rainbowteamwgtn@gmail.com: or better still, make a google calendar, set it to public, and let us know the name of the gmail account it comes under. We can then have a direct feed from the club calendar onto this one.]
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Past Events
- Out in the City
27 March 2021, Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington
https://stayhappening.com/e/out-in-the-city-wellington-pride-festival-E2ISTD2JE09
Rainbow Team Wellington will have a stall at the fair – and we need volunteers!
If you can help out then contact us at rainbowteamwgtn@gmail.com - Rainbow Fun Triathlon
9 March 2019, Wellington
Find out more and register here - Wellington Pride Festival
8-24 March 2019, Wellington, NZ
https://www.wellingtonpridefestival.org.nz - Out in the Park
16 March 2019, Civic Square, Wellington
https://www.facebook.com/OutintheParkWellington/
Rainbow Team Wellington will have a stall at the fair – and we need volunteers!
Register to help here
- Rainbow Sport and Culture Weekend
25-27 January 2019, Wellington, NZ
http://www.rainbowweekend.co.nz - The Gay Games 2018
4-12 August 2018, Paris, France
https://www.paris2018.com/
- Out in the Park 2016
12 March 2016
http://outinthepark.co.nz/index.html
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OutintheParkWellington
Love Parade from Frank Kitts Park at 10am, followed by the Out in the Park fair at Waitangi Park – 11am-6pm. There will be a Rainbow Team Wellington stall at the fair – march with us in the Parade, or drop by the stall and say hello!
- Tāwhiritia ngā ahi – Restoke the Fires: Rainbow Human Rights and Health
11-12 March 2016
During 2016, remember the beacon, the energy, the bravery and the determination exhibited by those who pursued Homosexual Law Reform in the decades-long lead-up to the successful 1986 legislation. ILGA Oceania is hosting a conference on Human Rights and Health as a special event for the 30th Anniversary of Homosexual Law Reform.
http://www.proud.org.nz/
- Proud to Play NZ
13-20 February 2016, Auckland
Website: http://www.proudtoplaynz.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/proudtoplaynz
One of the main reasons we set up Rainbow Team Wellington: our chance to come together and travel to Auckland to be part of the Proud to Play NZ event (which is replacing the Outgames). [The Human Rights Conference that was planned will now take place in Wellington in March 2016.]Events that have been announced so far:
Ocean Swim: Sat 13 Feb
Road run: Sun 14 Feb
Bridge: Mon 15 Feb
Ten pin bowling: Mon 15 Feb
Swimming: Mon 15-Tue 16 Feb
Golf: Thu 18-Fri 19 Feb
Touch: Thu 18 Feb
And also note the Big Gay Out is on Sunday 14 Feb
- Out and Loud 2016 – Choral Festival
18-21 February 2016, Auckland
Information will be available from the GALS website
http://www.gaynz.com/community/gals/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/galsakl
- Rainbow Team Wellington Launch Event
14 August 2015, The Fringe Bar, Allen St, Wellington, 5.30-7.30pm
All clubs, members, supporters and friends are welcome to come and hear our plans.Clubs are especially encouraged to bring any promotional material they have, to publicise themselves to the community. Here is the Facebook event page.
Rainbow Team Wellington 