ABOUT

The best skaters in the world, competing in the finest bowl in New Zealand, set against the iconic Wellington harbour. This is BOWL-A-RAMA™ Wellington.

We’re giving it everything for BOWL-A-RAMA™ 2014 - legendary riders competing for the biggest prize money in the history of New Zealand skating, plus a week-long festival including art shows, video premiers, live music performances, giveaways and more.

WHEN

Dates to be confirmed.

EVENTS

BOWL-A-RAMA™ Wellington is set amidst a week of festivities dedicated to celebrating art, music and true skateboard culture, including Love & Guts Art Show, the launch party, the wrap party and a number of special events – keep checking in for full details soon.

RAIN DATE

Being Wellington we all know the weather. So in case of rain be prepared for the event to run on the Sunday should the weather turn.

WELLINGTON HOT SPOTS

SANDWICHES

Cnr Majoribanks Street & 8 Kent Terrace, Mount Victoria 6011. Ph (04) 385 7698

Sandwiches is a bit of everything: bar, club, café and music venue. They’re hosting a heap of Bowl-A-Rama festivities during comp week, including the Wrap Party which is sure to be a huge blow-out.

MUSEUM OF NEW ZEALAND - TE PAPA

55 Cable Street, Wellington 6011. Ph (04) 381 7000

Take a break from the partying at New Zealand’s national museum. Featuring exhibitions in the areas of Art, History, Pacific, Māori, and Natural Environment, it’s definitely a great learning experience.

CUBA STREET MALL

There’s a heap to do at Cuba Street Mall, one of Wellington’s oldest strips, with its great round-up of cafes, bars, op-shops, boutiques, art galleries, record stores, tattoo parlours and more to keep you busy. 

SLOW BOAT RECORDS

183 Cuba Street, Te Aro 6001. Ph (04) 385 1330

This place is a bit of an institution, being Wellington’s longest running independent record store. With its great range of CDs, vinyl, posters, tees and DVDs, it attracts music legends such as The Beastie Boys, Johnny Marr, The Foo Fighters, Radiohead, Oasis, The Smashing Pumpkins and more