28 February, 2025

Devonport This Weekend. – 28 February – 2 March

Music & Entertainment       

Celtic Guitar Journey – Live show at the Vic 

Award-winning Irish-Kiwi guitarist/composer Dave Flynn returns to New Zealand with an expansion of his acclaimed show, which combines ancient traditions, contemporary sounds and virtuoso guitar playing. See the February 14 Flagstaff story on Flynn here. Tickets here.

When: Doors open from 7.30pm, starts 8pm. 

Where: The Vic Theatre, 48 Victoria Rd. 

 

Special screenings of Oscar nominated films

Anora (R16), The Brutalist (R16), A Complete Unknown (M), The Substance (R16), Conclave (M) and Flow (G) are all showing this weekend. Tickets and times here https://www.thevic.co.nz/ 

When: Friday, Saturday and Sunday. 

Where: The Vic Theatre, 48 Victoria Rd. 

 

The Last Journey (M) – Advance screenings 

A documentary that explores a son’s attempts to coax his aging father into re-engaging with life by embarking on a road trip through the South of France. In Swedish and French with English subtitles. Tickets and times here. 

When: Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Where: The Vic Theatre, 48 Victoria Rd 

 

Friday Night Open Mic

Come to Harmony Hall tonight to hear talented local singers and maybe give it a go yourself. Bring a plate and BYO. 

When: Friday, 7pm. 

Where: 4 Wynyard St.

  

Sunday Singing 

Head along to Harmony Hall for a singing session. Email dellgraham@gmail.com for the weekly programme. BYO wine and cheese. 

When: Sunday, 4pm. 

Where: 4 Wynyard St. 

 

Gallery Exhibitions   

Unseen World at Satellite2 Gallery

Local artist Darnelle Louie exhibition captures the unique energy of Takarunga (Mt Victoria) and Maungauika (North Head) through abstract landscapes painted in acrylics. Read more in the latest Devonport Flagstaff here. 

When: Saturday and Sunday, 10am-2pm. 

Where: 6 Victoria Rd. 

 

Studio D3: Momentum at the Depot Artspace

See large-scale photography, textile art, ceramics, painting, sculpture, jewellery, printmaking and more from the recently established artists studios at 3 Victoria Rd. Artist talk and open studio tour, Saturday 10am. 

When: Saturday, 10am-4pm. 

Where: 3 Victoria Rd.   

 

Beyond the Surface at the Depot Artspace

Kate Serebrianskaia uses layers of acrylic inks and unprimed canvases to evoke connections to the depicted moment. 

When: Saturday, 10am-4pm.  

Where: 28 Clarence St.

 

Mei Ling Lee: Personal Archive M59 at the Depot Artspace

Mei Ling Lee’s work is an act of preservation, adding layers of depth to found objects and offering clues for viewers to piece together fragments of a life story. A drawing workshop with Mei Ling Lee is on this Saturday from 10am-12. Register here.

When: Saturday, 10am-4pm.

Where: 28 Clarence St. 

  

General Events 

Devonport Market

Homeware, crafts, boutique items and more.

When: Saturday, 9am-2pm. 

Where: Victoria Wharf and inside the Devonport Ferry Terminal.  

 

Volcanic Vinyl 

Add some records to your collection at the Volcanic Vinyl sale at Tiny Triumphs. A selection of new and second-hand vinyl from a range of genres including funk, soul, punk, blues, rock, electronica, metal, reggae and hip-hop. 

When: Saturday, 2-5.30pm. 

Where: 5 Clarence St.   

  

Torpedo Bay Navy Museum 

Visit the Torpedo Bay Navy Museum for a look into New Zealand’s naval history.  

When: Saturday and Sunday, 10am-5pm. 

Where: 64 King Edward Pde.

 

Devonport Museum

The museum has many fascinating displays showing local natural, geological and human history, along with memorabilia relating to schools, transport, early settlers and families, and a collection of historical photographs.

When: Saturday and Sunday, 2-4pm. 

Where: 33 Vauxhall Rd.

 

Open Homes 

 

Barfoot & Thompson 

1/13 Esmonde Rd, Saturday and Sunday 11-11.30am.

42 Merani St, Saturday and Sunday, 12-12.30pm.

15 Summer St, Saturday and Sunday, 12-12.30pm.

6/77 Old Lake Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 12-12.45pm.

1/23 Bayswater Ave, Saturday and Sunday, 1-1.30pm.

26 Vauxhall Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 1-1.30pm.

4 Tainui Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 2-2.30pm.

1/19 Montgomery Ave, Sunday, 11-11.30am.

26 Aramoana Ave, Saturday 11-11.30am.

5/16 Queens Pde, Sunday, 11.30-12.30pm.

12 St Leonards Rd, Sunday, 1-2pm.

36 Wicklow Rd, Sunday, 2-2.30pm.

 

Bayleys 

28 Hanlon Cres, Saturday and Sunday, 11-11.30am. 

35A Montgomery Ave, Saturday and Sunday, 11.30-12pm.

1/8 Bayswater Ave, Saturday and Sunday, 11.30-12pm. 

117 Lake Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 11-11.45am.

32 Summer St, Saturday and Sunday, 12-12.30pm.

1A Maleme Ave, Saturday and Sunday, 1-1.30pm.

2D/2 Queens Pde, Saturday and Sunday, 1-1.30pm. 

23 Ascot Ave, Saturday and Sunday, 1-1.30pm. 

28 Jubilee Ave, Saturday and Sunday, 2-2.30pm.

6/29 King Edward Pde, Saturday and Sunday, 2-2.30pm.

58A Aramoana Ave, Saturday and Sunday, 2-2.45pm.

3 Lake Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 2.30-3pm.

13/258 Hurstmere Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 3-3.45pm.

Apt 604/45 Stanley Point Rd, Saturday, 12-12.45pm. 

10A First Ave, Sunday, 10-10.30am.

17 Tainui Rd, Sunday, 12.30-1pm.

42 King Edward Pde, Sunday, 1-1.30pm. 

6/40 Lake Rd, Sunday, 1-1.30pm.

41 Calliope Rd, Sunday, 1-1.30pm.

 

Harcourts Cooper & Co 

19 Wicklow Rd, Saturday 11.30am-12pm. Sunday, 3-3.30pm. 

131A Vauxhall Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 12-12.30pm. 

24 Anne St, Saturday and Sunday, 12-12.30pm. 

87 Bayswater Ave, Saturday, 12.30-1pm, Sunday 2-2.30pm. 

2/125 Victoria Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 1.30-2pm.  

2/30 Vauxhall Rd, Saturday, 1.30-2pm. Sunday 4-4.30pm. 

1/30 Ngataringa Rd, Saturday, 11-11.30am. 

61 Hanlon Cres, Sunday, 11-11.30am. 

6 Roberts Ave, Sunday, 12-12.30pm.  

35A Merani St, Sunday, 12-12.30pm. 

 

Tell us about your weekend event: email details to whatson@devonportflagstaff.co.nz no later than Thursday morning.