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Search events... - [The Outback Inn](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-hamilton--waikato--nz/the-outback-inn) - [The Factory](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-hamilton--waikato--nz/the-factory) - [CLOUD 9 LOUNGE](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-hamilton--waikato--nz/cloud-9-lounge) - [SkyCity Hamilton](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-hamilton--waikato--nz/skycity-hamilton) - [Voltage - Nightclub & Bar](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-hamilton--waikato--nz/static) - [House on Hood](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-hamilton--waikato--nz/house-on-hood) - [LAST PLACE BAR](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-hamilton--waikato--nz/last-place-bar) - [Nivara Lounge](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-hamilton--waikato--nz/nivara-lounge) [Today](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-hamilton--waikato--nz?city=hamilton--waikato--nz&type=all&date_from=2026-10-28&date_to=2026-10-28) [Tomorrow](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-hamilton--waikato--nz?city=hamilton--waikato--nz&type=all&date_from=2026-10-29&date_to=2026-10-29) [This weekend](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-hamilton--waikato--nz?city=hamilton--waikato--nz&type=all&date_from=2026-10-31&date_to=2026-11-01) Choose dates `GET` [Apply dates](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-hamilton--waikato--nz?city=hamilton--waikato--nz&type=all) Add both date parameters to this address using YYYY-MM-DD format. Both dates are included and use the local time at this location. - From: `date_from=YYYY-MM-DD` - To: `date_to=YYYY-MM-DD` [Club show](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-hamilton--waikato--nz?city=hamilton--waikato--nz&category=clubShow&type=all) [Community event](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-hamilton--waikato--nz?city=hamilton--waikato--nz&category=communityEvent&type=all) [Concert](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-hamilton--waikato--nz?city=hamilton--waikato--nz&category=concert&type=all) [Festival](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-hamilton--waikato--nz?city=hamilton--waikato--nz&category=festival&type=all) [Private event](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-hamilton--waikato--nz?city=hamilton--waikato--nz&category=privateEvent&type=all) [![Caged 3.0 - Hamilton flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_144361_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/caged30-hamilton-20260526045912878) ### [Caged 3.0 - Hamilton](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/caged30-hamilton-20260526045912878) 10:00 PM, Fri, 12 Jun Apollo headlines with fast mixing, heavy drops, cage performances, lighting and visuals throughout the night. Jun 12 The Outback Inn Hamilton [![LAYZIE BONE | HAMILTON flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_115706_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/layzie-bone-hamilton) ### [LAYZIE BONE | HAMILTON](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/layzie-bone-hamilton) Fri, 24 Jan - Mon, 27 Jan 2025 Club show Layzie Bone’s Hamilton show is cancelled, with tickets valid for One Love 2025 in Tauranga instead. Jan 24 - 27 The Factory Hamilton [![Spawnbreezie | Hamilton flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_111857_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/Spawnbreezie-hamilton) ### [Spawnbreezie | Hamilton](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/Spawnbreezie-hamilton) 7:30 PM, Fri, 24 Jan 2025 Club show Jan 24 The Factory Hamilton [![JKING TOUR |HAMILTON flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_112496_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/jking-tour-hamilton) ### [JKING TOUR |HAMILTON](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/jking-tour-hamilton) 7:00 PM, Sat, 23 Nov 2024 Club show Nov 23 The Factory Hamilton [![R&B N SIP flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_109754_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/October) ### [R&B N SIP](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/October) 3:00 PM, Sat, 19 Oct 2024 Community event, Concert Enjoy old-school 1990s and 2000s R&B and hip-hop, live performances, food, and drinks. Oct 19 CLOUD 9 LOUNGE Hamilton [![R&B N SIP flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_106049_300xauto.png)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/r-b-n-sip-24aug2024) ### [R&B N SIP](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/r-b-n-sip-24aug2024) 3:00 PM, Sat, 24 Aug 2024 Private event Aug 24 SkyCity Hamilton Hamilton [![Diagnostix (UK) | Back Bar | Hamilton flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_105819_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/diagnostix-uk-back-bar-hamilton-27jul2024) ### [Diagnostix (UK) | Back Bar | Hamilton](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/diagnostix-uk-back-bar-hamilton-27jul2024) 10:00 PM, Sat, 27 Jul 2024 Club show Diagnostix brings technical skills, high-energy mixes and releases including Gwaan Gyal and Favela Rave. Jul 27 The Back Bar Hamilton [![R&B N SIP flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_103174_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/r-b-n-sip-22jun2024) ### [R&B N SIP](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/r-b-n-sip-22jun2024) 12:30 PM, Sat, 22 Jun 2024 Private event Jun 22 SkyCity Hamilton Hamilton [![QVEENS SUMMER flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_95681_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/qveens-summer-19jan2024) ### [QVEENS SUMMER](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/qveens-summer-19jan2024) 9:00 PM, Fri, 19 Jan 2024 Club show Qveens performs alongside Dashfield, Kazism, Vandyl, Lazrix and Shannon E. Jan 19 Voltage - Nightclub & Bar Hamilton [![Summer Sessions Feat. Sammy Virji \[UK\] flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_89444_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/summer-sessions-ft-sammy-virji) ### [Summer Sessions Feat. Sammy Virji \[UK\]](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/summer-sessions-ft-sammy-virji) 8:00 PM, Sun, 22 Oct 2023 Club show, Concert Playbook Proudly Presents The man of the moment, UKG sensation Sammy Virji \[UK\] with Body Ocean and special Guest… Oct 22 House on Hood Hamilton [![Iam Tongi | Hamilton flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_88277_300xauto.png)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/iam-tongi-hamilton-6oct2023) ### [Iam Tongi | Hamilton](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/iam-tongi-hamilton-6oct2023) 8:00 PM, Fri, 6 Oct 2023 Club show Iam Tongi delivers a one-night-only performance as part of his limited New Zealand tour. Oct 06 The Factory Hamilton [![Dead Favours Album Tour 2023 - Hamilton - New Date June 30 flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_82627_300xauto.png)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/dead-favours-album-tour-2023-hamilton) ### [Dead Favours Album Tour 2023 - Hamilton - New Date June 30](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/dead-favours-album-tour-2023-hamilton) 8:00 PM, Fri, 30 Jun 2023 Concert Dead Favours perform their completed album, with support from The Boondocks and Hot Sauce Club. Jun 30 LAST PLACE BAR Hamilton [![George VILLA – Live at Nivara Lounge, Hamilton flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_83343_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/george-villa-live-at-nivara-lounge) ### [George VILLA – Live at Nivara Lounge, Hamilton](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/george-villa-live-at-nivara-lounge) 8:00 PM, Thu, 29 Jun 2023 Concert George VILLA performs live with support from Albert Street at his hometown show. Jun 29 Nivara Lounge Hamilton [![UKF Festival | Hamilton flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_74038_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/ukf-festival-hamilton) ### [UKF Festival | Hamilton](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/ukf-festival-hamilton) 10:00 PM, Fri, 24 Mar 2023 Concert Audiology, UKF and George FM present: Mar 24 The Factory Hamilton [![NEWSAMPLEWHODIS DAY PARTY - HAMILTON flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_75946_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/newsamplewhodis-day-party-hamilton) ### [NEWSAMPLEWHODIS DAY PARTY - HAMILTON](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/newsamplewhodis-day-party-hamilton) 2:00 PM, Sat, 4 Mar 2023 Club show, Concert Expect dancing, drinking, music quizzes and music from Uzivana, Poppa Jax, Tw3ak, Mahlete and Thomas Rose. Mar 04 Patrons Brewing Co. Hamilton Hamilton [![Netsky, LUUDE, Used | O:WEEK Hamilton flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_73655_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/netsky-luude-ham) ### [Netsky, LUUDE, Used | O:WEEK Hamilton](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/netsky-luude-ham) 10:00 PM, Fri, 24 Feb 2023 Club show Following Netsky’s sold out run in 2021, he is back in the city of Dreams on your O:Week Friday Feb 24 The Factory Hamilton [![ANDY C ALL NIGHT - Hamilton flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_69568_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/andy-c-all-night-hamilton-jan2022) ### [ANDY C ALL NIGHT - Hamilton](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/andy-c-all-night-hamilton-jan2022) 8:00 PM, Sat, 19 Nov 2022 Club show Andy C will perform an all-night set lasting at least four hours. Nov 19 The Factory Hamilton [![Holy Goof, Vibe Chemistry & Alcemist| Hamilton flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_66313_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/holy-goof-uk-hamilton-11nov2022) ### [Holy Goof, Vibe Chemistry & Alcemist| Hamilton](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/holy-goof-uk-hamilton-11nov2022) 10:00 PM, Fri, 11 Nov 2022 Club show Holy Goof performs with support from Vibe Chemistry and Alcemist. Nov 11 The Factory Hamilton [![Sub Focus DJ Set + MC ID - Hamilton flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_59493_300xauto.png)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/sub-focus-djset-hamilton) ### [Sub Focus DJ Set + MC ID - Hamilton](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/sub-focus-djset-hamilton) 10:00 PM, Fri, 21 Oct 2022 Club show, Concert Sub Focus performs with MC ID, Krakota and local support. Oct 21 The Factory Hamilton [![CULTURE SHOCK presents VISIONS / AV | Hamilton flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_61999_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/culture-shock-presents-visions-av-hamilton-16sep2022) ### [CULTURE SHOCK presents VISIONS / AV | Hamilton](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/culture-shock-presents-visions-av-hamilton-16sep2022) 10:00 PM, Fri, 16 Sep 2022 Concert Audiology Presents \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Sep 16 The Factory Hamilton [![LEE MVTTHEWS - HAMILTON RE-OWEEK 2022 flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_61574_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/lee-mvtthews-hamilton-re-oweek-2022-21jul2022) ### [LEE MVTTHEWS - HAMILTON RE-OWEEK 2022](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/lee-mvtthews-hamilton-re-oweek-2022-21jul2022) 10:00 PM, Thu, 21 Jul 2022 Club show, Concert Thursday 21st July Jul 21 The Factory Hamilton [![ANODNB XL Delta Heavy, Matrix & Futurebound & Bensley | Hamilton flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_58446_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/anodnb-xl-delta-heavy-matrix-futurebound-bensley-hamilton-23jun2022) ### [ANODNB XL Delta Heavy, Matrix & Futurebound & Bensley | Hamilton](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/anodnb-xl-delta-heavy-matrix-futurebound-bensley-hamilton-23jun2022) 10:00 PM, Thu, 23 Jun 2022 Club show Audiology, Playbook & A Night of Drum & Bass present.... \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Jun 23 The Factory Hamilton [![Area:51 Hamilton ft. METRIK, Flowidus, V.O.E & Fairbrother flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_30806_300xauto.png)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/area-51-hamilton-ft-metrik-flowidus-fairbrother-3sep2021) ### [Area:51 Hamilton ft. METRIK, Flowidus, V.O.E & Fairbrother](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/area-51-hamilton-ft-metrik-flowidus-fairbrother-3sep2021) 10:00 PM, Fri, 20 May 2022 Club show Audiology presents: May 20 The Factory Hamilton [!["A Night of Drum & Bass Festival | Hamilton flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_56169_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/anodnb-festival-wellington-36-37) ### ["A Night of Drum & Bass Festival | Hamilton](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/anodnb-festival-wellington-36-37) 10:00 PM, Fri, 29 Apr 2022 Festival Audiology & Playbook Presents \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Apr 29 The Factory Hamilton [![Hamilton- Nightflicks Drive In Cinema Tour 24 & 25th September flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_30977_300xauto.png)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/Hamilton-drive-in-cinema) ### [Hamilton- Nightflicks Drive In Cinema Tour 24 & 25th September](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/Hamilton-drive-in-cinema) Fri, 24 Sep - Sat, 25 Sep 2021 Club show, Community event Night Flicks presents Pulp Fiction and Joker on a large outdoor screen with audio broadcast via FM radio. Sep 24 - 25 Classics Museum Hamilton [![PENDULUM (DJ set), Camo & Krooked, The Prototypes | Hamilton flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_26006_300xauto.png)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/pendulum-dj-set-camo-krooked-the-prototypes-hamilton-7aug2021) ### [PENDULUM (DJ set), Camo & Krooked, The Prototypes | Hamilton](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/pendulum-dj-set-camo-krooked-the-prototypes-hamilton-7aug2021) 10:00 PM, Sat, 7 Aug 2021 Club show A monster DNB super tour is about to hit our shores.. Aug 07 The Factory Hamilton [![Dimension | Hamilton flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_24055_300xauto.png)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/dimension-hamilton-9jul2021) ### [Dimension | Hamilton](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/dimension-hamilton-9jul2021) 10:00 PM, Fri, 9 Jul 2021 Club show Jul 09 The Factory Hamilton [![Culture Shock + Blanke| Hamilton flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_23568_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/culture-shock-hamilton-3jul2021) ### [Culture Shock + Blanke| Hamilton](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/culture-shock-hamilton-3jul2021) 8:00 PM, Sat, 3 Jul 2021 Club show Audiology presents... \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Jul 03 The Factory Hamilton [![SISTERS UNITED flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_20764_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/sisters-united-29may2021) ### [SISTERS UNITED](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/sisters-united-29may2021) 7:30 PM, Sat, 29 May 2021 Club show May 29 32 Claudelands Road Hamilton [![A Night of Drum & Bass Festival | Hamilton flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_20584_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/anodnb-festival-hamilton-30apr2021) ### [A Night of Drum & Bass Festival | Hamilton](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/anodnb-festival-hamilton-30apr2021) 10:00 PM, Fri, 30 Apr 2021 Festival Audiology Presents Apr 30 The Factory Hamilton [![Hybrid Minds NZ Tour 2021 - Hamilton flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_18855_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/hybrid-minds-nz-tour-2021-hamilton-3apr2021) ### [Hybrid Minds NZ Tour 2021 - Hamilton](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/hybrid-minds-nz-tour-2021-hamilton-3apr2021) 8:00 PM, Sat, 3 Apr 2021 Club show Audiology Touring presents the kings of all things liquid..... Apr 03 The Factory Hamilton [![Sub Focus & Dimension - Hamilton flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_17205_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/sub-focus-hamilton-26dec2020) ### [Sub Focus & Dimension - Hamilton](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/sub-focus-hamilton-26dec2020) 10:00 PM, Sat, 26 Dec 2020 Club show Audiology & George FM presents… Dec 26 The Factory Hamilton [![HYPE U18 Music Festival- HAMILTON I flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_15002_300xauto.png)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/hype-u18-music-festival-hamilton-i) ### [HYPE U18 Music Festival- HAMILTON I](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/hype-u18-music-festival-hamilton-i) 8:00 PM, Sat, 5 Dec 2020 Club show, Community event The festival features live DJs and MCs, sound, lighting, visuals, special effects, food and non-alcoholic beverages. Dec 05 Hamilton Hamilton [![Kairua 34 Shades of Gold *Cancelled* flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_13985_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/kairua-34-shades-of-gold-22aug2020) ### [Kairua 34 Shades of Gold \*Cancelled\*](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/kairua-34-shades-of-gold-22aug2020) 8:30 PM, Sat, 22 Aug 2020 Private event Come and celebrate at the next KAIRUA® EVENT for Pat's Birthday. Aug 22 Club Oh Seven Hamilton [![ASB Presents: Drive In Cinema- Hamilton flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_13440_300xauto.png)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/night-flicks-drive-in-cinema-tour-hamilton) ### [ASB Presents: Drive In Cinema- Hamilton](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/night-flicks-drive-in-cinema-tour-hamilton) 5:30 PM, Sat, 13 Jun 2020 Community event Watch Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle and Hairspray from your vehicle on a large outdoor screen. Jun 13 Classics Museum Hamilton [![PAUA - Hamilton flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_8977_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/paua-hamilton-10jan2020) ### [PAUA - Hamilton](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/paua-hamilton-10jan2020) 8:30 PM, Fri, 10 Jan 2020 Club show, Concert Plus Special Guests Jan 10 The Local Te Rapa Hamilton [![HOUSE OF SHEM - Hamilton flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_7650_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/house-of-shem-hamilton-30nov2019) ### [HOUSE OF SHEM - Hamilton](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/house-of-shem-hamilton-30nov2019) 8:30 PM, Sat, 30 Nov 2019 Club show, Concert One of Aotearoa New Zealand’s most respected and successful reggae acts, House Of Shem, Nov 30 The Local Te Rapa Hamilton [![Truth at The Back Bar With Guest VIVEK (UK) flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_8692_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/truth-at-the-back-bar-with-guest-vivek-uk-29nov2019) ### [Truth at The Back Bar With Guest VIVEK (UK)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/truth-at-the-back-bar-with-guest-vivek-uk-29nov2019) 10:00 PM, Fri, 29 Nov 2019 Club show The Back Bar and The Drum & Bass Massive presents: TRUTH with Guest Vivek (UK) Nov 29 The Back Bar Hamilton [![LION REZZ - Hamilton flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_7237_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/lion-rezz-hamilton-5oct2019) ### [LION REZZ - Hamilton](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/lion-rezz-hamilton-5oct2019) 8:00 PM, Sat, 5 Oct 2019 Club show, Concert “A LIONS WORTH” NZ Tour Oct 05 The Factory Hamilton [![Rei - Hamilton - The Bridge Release Tour flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_7190_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/rei-hamilton-the-bridge-release-tour-28sep2019) ### [Rei - Hamilton - The Bridge Release Tour](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/rei-hamilton-the-bridge-release-tour-28sep2019) 9:00 PM, Sat, 28 Sep 2019 Club show, Concert That dude who sings Good Mood is going on tour! Sep 28 Nivara Lounge Hamilton [![Kove (UK) Drum & Bass at Back Bar flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_7377_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/kove-uk-drum-and-bass-at-back-bar-20sep2019) ### [Kove (UK) Drum & Bass at Back Bar](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/kove-uk-drum-and-bass-at-back-bar-20sep2019) 10:00 PM, Fri, 20 Sep 2019 Club show The Back Bar, MTA Records and The Drum & Bass Massive presents: Kove (London - UK) Sep 20 The Back Bar Hamilton [![International Comedy Night - Hamilton flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_7107_300xauto.png)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/international-comedy-night-hamilton-17sep2019) ### [International Comedy Night - Hamilton](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/international-comedy-night-hamilton-17sep2019) 7:30 PM, Tue, 17 Sep 2019 Club show, Concert Double Headliner Show - Featuring direct from Los Angeles - Sep 17 The Eatery & The Keg Room Hamilton [![Bass Fusion presents : Dan Aux, Jaycen A'mour and Zeisha flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_6538_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/bass-fusion-presents-dan-aux-jaycen-a-mour-and-zeisha-5jul2019) ### [Bass Fusion presents : Dan Aux, Jaycen A'mour and Zeisha](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/bass-fusion-presents-dan-aux-jaycen-a-mour-and-zeisha-5jul2019) 10:00 PM, Fri, 5 Jul 2019 Club show Jul 05 Static Hamilton [![CONKARAH & ROSIE - Hamilton flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_6460_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/conkarah-hamilton-20jun2019) ### [CONKARAH & ROSIE - Hamilton](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/conkarah-hamilton-20jun2019) 8:30 PM, Thu, 20 Jun 2019 Club show, Concert CONKARAH (Jamaica) Jun 20 The Local Te Rapa Hamilton [![Tomorrow People - Hamilton flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_5895_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/tomorrow-people-hamilton-31may2019) ### [Tomorrow People - Hamilton](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/tomorrow-people-hamilton-31may2019) 8:30 PM, Fri, 31 May 2019 Club show, Concert Pato Entertainment Presents May 31 The Local Te Rapa Hamilton [![The Drum & Bass Massive presents: State of Mind flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_5677_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/the-drum-and-bass-massive-presents-state-of-mind-12apr2019) ### [The Drum & Bass Massive presents: State of Mind](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/the-drum-and-bass-massive-presents-state-of-mind-12apr2019) 10:00 PM, Fri, 12 Apr 2019 Club show NOIZE RADIO, Blackout and The Drum & Bass Massive presents: State of Mind!! Apr 12 Static Hamilton [![Light It Up NZ Tour | Hamilton flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_5394_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/light-it-up-nz-tour-hamilton) ### [Light It Up NZ Tour | Hamilton](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/light-it-up-nz-tour-hamilton) 9:00 PM, Sat, 30 Mar 2019 Club show DFS Events, Flava, Namaste Vapes & CovetMe proudly presents Mar 30 The Local Te Rapa Hamilton [![The Drum & Bass Massive presents: Tali and Chiccoreli flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_5552_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/the-drum-and-bass-massive-presents-tali-and-chiccoreli-8mar2019) ### [The Drum & Bass Massive presents: Tali and Chiccoreli](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/the-drum-and-bass-massive-presents-tali-and-chiccoreli-8mar2019) 10:00 PM, Fri, 8 Mar 2019 Club show Mar 08 Static Hamilton [![The Green - Hamilton flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_4546_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/the-green-hamilton-2nov2018) ### [The Green - Hamilton](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/the-green-hamilton-2nov2018) 8:30 PM, Fri, 2 Nov 2018 Club show, Concert Featuring Jordan T Nov 02 The Local Te Rapa Hamilton 67 events · Page 1 of 2 - Previous - [1](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-hamilton--waikato--nz?page=1) - [2](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-hamilton--waikato--nz?page=2) - [Next](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-hamilton--waikato--nz?page=2) ### ### Introduction to Hamilton’s Vibrant Nightlife Hamilton, in New Zealand’s North Island, is a bustling city known for its unique blend of urban charm and natural beauty. As the sun sets, the city comes alive with an array of events, clubs, and nightlife options that cater to all tastes. From dynamic concerts to serene evening walks along the Waikato River, Hamilton offers a rich tapestry of nocturnal activities. Visitors can explore the vibrant hospitality scene, which boasts a range of restaurants, bars, and clubs. The city's central business district, particularly around Victoria Street, is a hub for nightlife, with venues offering live music and DJs spinning until the early hours. The local party scene is both welcoming and thrilling, providing experiences that are quintessentially Kiwi. Whether you’re in town for a short visit or an extended stay, Hamilton’s events, parties, and clubs will ensure your evenings are as exciting as your days. Dive into the heart of Hamilton’s nightlife and discover a city that knows how to entertain. ### Key Music Festivals and Concerts Hamilton is a hotspot for music lovers, hosting a variety of festivals and concerts year-round. The city's energy peaks during these events, drawing crowds from all over the country. One of the most famous events is the Hamilton Gardens Arts Festival, which showcases an eclectic mix of music, theater, and arts in the stunning backdrop of the Hamilton Gardens. Another highlight on the musical calendar is Soundsplash, a festival that celebrates music, art, and culture with a lineup that spans genres from reggae to electronic. The festival’s ethos of sustainability and community makes it a standout event. For those who prefer indoor concerts, Claudelands Arena is a prime venue for international and local acts, offering a state-of-the-art auditory experience. Throughout the year, Hamilton's bars and clubs also feature live bands and solo artists, providing an intimate setting to enjoy the city's local talent. From jazz nights to rock gigs, there's always a live music event to attend in Hamilton. ### Top Nightclubs and Dance Venues For night owls looking to dance the night away, Hamilton’s nightclubs are the place to be. The city’s club scene is pulsating with energy, offering a diverse range of music styles from top 40 hits to underground beats. Clubs here often host themed nights and international DJs, creating a party atmosphere that’s hard to resist. One of the city's most sought-after dance venues is the Factory, known for its vibrant dance floor and eclectic DJ performances. Another popular spot is Static, which often features drum and bass, dubstep, and other electronic genres that keep the dance floor moving until the early hours. With vibrant light shows and state-of-the-art sound systems, Hamilton's clubs are designed to provide an immersive experience. Whether you're into mainstream hits or niche electronic genres, you'll find your rhythm in Hamilton's electrifying club scene. ### Exceptional Dining Experiences Hamilton's culinary scene is as varied as its nightlife, with a plethora of dining options to suit all preferences. Before heading out to a club or event, visitors can indulge in a meal at one of the city’s top restaurants. The burgeoning foodie scene in Hamilton features everything from casual eats to fine dining. On Victoria Street, you’ll find a concentration of eateries serving international cuisines, including Mediterranean, Indian, and Japanese dishes. The area is also known for its vibrant café culture, perfect for those looking to enjoy a relaxed dinner or a cocktail before the night begins. For a unique dining experience, the suburb of Hamilton East offers quirky and cozy establishments where you can enjoy local New Zealand fare. With a focus on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, Hamilton's restaurants offer a true taste of the Waikato region. ### Hotspots for Live Music Hamilton’s live music scene is vibrant and offers a variety of genres and venues. Those looking for an evening filled with local tunes will find plenty of bars and establishments featuring live bands. From laid-back folk to energetic rock, there's a live music venue for every taste. The city’s local pubs and bars, like Biddy Mulligan’s Irish Pub and The Local Taphouse, often host live music nights, giving visitors a chance to mingle with locals and enjoy the city's musical talent. These venues provide a cozy atmosphere and are perfect for those looking to enjoy music in a more intimate setting. For larger concerts and live performances, The Meteor Theatre is a prominent spot in the city’s arts and culture landscape. This venue is known for hosting a variety of artists and bands, as well as community events that showcase the best of Hamilton’s creative talents. ### Annual Celebrations and Street Parties Hamilton’s calendar is dotted with annual celebrations that transform the city into a hub of activity. From cultural festivals to street parties, there’s a communal spirit that is especially palpable during these events. One of the most notable is the Hamilton Christmas Parade, which brings the festive spirit to the streets with floats, music, and entertainment. The city also celebrates its cultural diversity with events like the Waikato Chinese New Year Festival, which offers a taste of traditional Chinese performances, food, and festivities. These annual events are a great way for tourists to experience Hamilton’s community vibe and join in the local celebrations. During the warmer months, street parties and outdoor events are frequent. Keep an eye out for neighborhood celebrations, night markets, and open-air concerts that offer a unique way to experience Hamilton by night. ### Accommodation for Nightlife Enthusiasts For those who come to Hamilton for its nightlife, choosing the right accommodation is key. The city offers a range of options, from boutique hotels to backpacker hostels, all conveniently located near the central nightlife hotspots. Staying in the heart of the city means you’ll be within walking distance of many clubs, bars, and late-night eateries. Boutique hotels in Hamilton provide a more personalized experience, often with on-site amenities such as restaurants and bars that have their own lineup of events. For travelers on a budget, hostels offer a social atmosphere and are great places to meet other like-minded nightlife seekers. For a more secluded stay, consider accommodations a little further from the city center, such as those near the Hamilton Lake or the serene Waikato River. These areas offer a peaceful retreat after a lively night out, with easy access to the city's entertainment areas. ### Exploring Suburbs and Popular Areas Hamilton’s suburbs each have their unique charm and are worth exploring. The city is compact enough that visitors can easily venture to different neighborhoods to discover local bars, restaurants, and event spaces. The aforementioned Hamilton East offers a bohemian vibe with artisan shops and eclectic eateries. Another popular area is Te Rapa, known for its shopping centers and entertainment complexes. This suburban district provides a different pace and a variety of activities for tourists. It’s also home to The Base, New Zealand’s largest shopping center, which sometimes hosts events and festivals in its expansive outdoor spaces. Rototuna is a growing suburb with a family-friendly atmosphere, offering a selection of casual dining options and community events. While it may be quieter than the city center, Rototuna still provides a glimpse into the suburban life of Hamiltonians. ### Tourist Activities and Attractions Beyond its nightlife, Hamilton offers a multitude of daytime tourist activities. The Hamilton Zoo is a must-visit for animal lovers, while the Waikato Museum provides insight into the region's history and culture. For a breath of fresh air, the Hamilton Gardens is a horticultural wonder that showcases themed gardens from around the world. Adventure seekers can venture out to the nearby Waitomo Caves for an unforgettable experience of black water rafting or glow-worm viewing. Closer to the city, the Waikato River offers opportunities for scenic boat cruises, kayaking, and riverside walks. For a taste of New Zealand's sporting culture, catch a rugby match at FMG Stadium Waikato or a cricket game at Seddon Park. These venues frequently host national and international sporting events, adding to the city’s festive atmosphere. ### Tourism-Related Information For tourists planning a visit to Hamilton, it’s important to consider the best time of year to enjoy the city's events and attractions. The summer months from December to February offer warm weather and a full calendar of outdoor events. Conversely, winter brings its own charm with indoor concerts and celebrations. Getting around Hamilton is straightforward, with a public bus network that covers most of the city and suburbs. For those who prefer the convenience of a car, rental services are available, and many of the city’s attractions come with ample parking. Taxis and ride-sharing services are also readily accessible for late-night transport. Finally, remember to check the local event listings and book tickets in advance for popular festivals and concerts to avoid disappointment. Hamilton's event venues have a reputation for providing unforgettable experiences, so planning ahead is key to making the most of your visit. #### What are some popular music festivals in Hamilton, New Zealand? Popular music festivals in Hamilton include the Hamilton Gardens Arts Festival, which features a variety of music and arts, and Soundsplash Festival, known for its diverse lineup of music, art, and culture. Claudelands Arena is also a popular venue for concerts featuring both international and local acts. #### Where are the best places to experience nightlife in Hamilton? The best places to experience nightlife in Hamilton are primarily located around the central business district, particularly on Victoria Street. Nightclubs like the Factory and Static are popular spots for dancing and music. Local pubs and bars also feature live music and a friendly atmosphere for a more laid-back night out. #### Can you recommend some dining options in Hamilton for before a night out? Victoria Street is the culinary heart of Hamilton, offering a range of dining options from international to local cuisines. Hamilton East also provides a variety of quirky and cozy establishments for a unique dining experience. Local cafes and restaurants offer a relaxed atmosphere for dinner or a pre-night out cocktail. #### What accommodations are available near Hamilton's nightlife? Hamilton offers a range of accommodations from boutique hotels to backpacker hostels, most of which are conveniently located near the city center. Some popular options for nightlife enthusiasts include boutique hotels with on-site bars and hostels that cater to a social atmosphere. #### What tourist activities are available in Hamilton during the day? During the day, tourists can visit the Hamilton Zoo, the Waikato Museum, and the Hamilton Gardens. Adventure activities like black water rafting at the nearby Waitomo Caves are also available. Additionally, visitors can enjoy scenic boat cruises on the Waikato River or attend sporting events at FMG Stadium Waikato and Seddon Park. #### How can I get around Hamilton to attend various events? Hamilton has a public bus network that serves most areas of the city and suburbs. Car rentals are available for those who prefer driving, with ample parking at most attractions. Taxis and ride-sharing services are also widely accessible, especially for late-night transport options. #### What are the best times of year to visit Hamilton for events and festivals? The best times to visit Hamilton for events and festivals are during the summer months from December to February, when the weather is warm and the events calendar is full. However, Hamilton also hosts many indoor events and festivals during winter, providing year-round entertainment options. #### Are there any street parties or cultural festivals in Hamilton? Yes, Hamilton hosts various street parties and cultural festivals throughout the year. Notable events include the Hamilton Christmas Parade and the Waikato Chinese New Year Festival. The city also frequently holds neighborhood celebrations, night markets, and open-air concerts, especially during the summer months. #### What suburbs in Hamilton are good for exploring local nightlife? Hamilton East is known for its bohemian atmosphere and features artisan shops and unique eateries. Te Rapa offers shopping centers and entertainment complexes, while Rototuna has a more suburban, family-friendly vibe. Each suburb provides a different aspect of Hamilton's local nightlife and culture. #### Is Hamilton a good destination for live music? Hamilton is a fantastic destination for live music enthusiasts. 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