Don’t miss these local events in May 2026!
Freedom Drivers makes it simpler and safer to get out and enjoy everything your community has to offer. Our drivers are more than just drivers, they’re companions, and you won’t find more friendly, willing and helpful people anywhere.
To pre-book your ride to any of these events (some of which are free!), contact your local Freedom Driver on 0800 956 956 or go to www.freedomdrivers.co.nz.
AUCKLAND
Aotearoa Art Fair Apr 30 – May 3 (aotearoaartfair.co.nz)
Auckland Writers Festival May 12-17 (www.writersfestival.co.nz)
Waitangi Treaty Grounds All May (www.waitangi.org.nz)
WELLINGTON
Fat Freddy’s Drop May 1-3 (www.ticketmaster.co.nz)
Te Papa NZSL Week May 4-10 (www.tepapa.govt.nz)
Symphony in the Hutt May 22
PALMERSTON NORTH
Women’s Lifestyle Expo May 16-17 (www.lifestyleexpos.co.nz)
CHRISTCHURCH / SOUTHLAND
Open Christchurch May 1-3 (www.openchristchurch.nz) FREE, mobility-friendly building tours
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Until May 9 (www.charlieonstage.nz)
Lord of the Rings in Concert May 6 (www.lordinconcert.nz)
World Drumming Festival May 30
Bluff Oyster & Food Festival May 23 (www.bluffoysterfest.co.nz)
NATIONWIDE
Age Concern Activities All May (www.ageconcern.org.nz)
Don’t miss out! Book your ride with Freedom Companion Driving Services now on 0800 956 956 or www.freedomdrivers.co.nz
