What's On at Southwards

The sound of a generation, and the music that has influenced every generation since – that’s The Beatles. And now you can relive the heyday of The Beatles with Beatlemania On Tour!

Hear the greatest Pop and Rock songs ever written, performed live with exquisite attention to detail and in their original key, and brought to life on stage with authentic costumes, replica instruments and theatrical lighting.

With a setlist you’ll know – and sing-along to! - from start to finish, you can expect Hey Jude, All Your Need is Love, Yellow Submarine, Let It Be, Twist & Shout, Yesterday, Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da, Come Together, Get Back, Love Me Do, Blackbird, Help!, Eleanor Rigby, Here Comes the Sun, Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band and so many more.

Treat yourself to a night of great music, fun and nostalgia… this is a show you’re guaranteed to love!

This is an annual event on the Kapiti Coast where businesses have the opportunity to showcase their products and services to the local community. Perfect timing for Christmas shopping. For more information regarding exhibitors, please visit our website www.KapitiWomensExpo.co.nz.

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COFFEE & CARS IS BACK, BUT THIS SEASON, IT DOESN’T STOP AT THE CARPARK 🏁

Each Coffee & Cars will bring a different theme inside the Museum, with one standout vehicle taking centre stage in our new Vehicle Spotlight area.

Coffee & Cars outside. 400+ more inside.

🏎️ November 8 | Supercars
💪 December 13 | Classic Muscle
🇯🇵 January 10 | JDM
🔥 February 14 | Southward’s Hot Picks
🏁 March 14 | Motorsport Icons

10am to 1pm | Southward Car Museum

Food Trucks • Sausage Sizzle • Coffee • Cars

Coffee & Cars regular? An Annual Pass means you can head into the Museum every time you’re here, all year round, plus you’ll get 10% off food & drink at the Coffee Stop.

Just want to visit the Museum for the day? Use code CARS20 for 20% off a Museum Day Pass.

Coffee & Cars is free to attend with plenty more waiting inside.

The Sweet Caroline Tour: A Tribute to Neil Diamond is a celebration of one of the most enduring songbooks in popular music history - an era when songs were written with heart, soul and honesty, and melodies stayed with you for a lifetime.

This outstanding live production recreates that feeling in the most authentic way possible, with a full live band, powerful backing vocalists and a frontman whose voice and presence capture the unmistakable spirit of Neil Diamond. From iconic stadium anthems to deeply loved classics, every performance is delivered with energy, respect and a deep love for the music.

Hear all the timeless hits: Sweet Caroline, Song Sung Blue, Red Red Wine, Cracklin’ Rosie, Forever in Blue Jeans, Cherry Cherry, Crunchy Granola Suite, Shilo, Solitary Man, Kentucky Woman, I Am… I Said, Holly Holy, Soolaimon and more.

Sing along, relive the magic and remember what great live music truly sounds like.

It was the biggest concert tour in history, and now you can re-live the hype when THE UNOFFICIAL TRIBUTE SHOW - TAYLOR: A Tribute to the Eras of Taylor Swift Music comes to the Southward theatre, Paraparaumu on the 24th November 2026!

Join us as we salute ‘Tay Tay’ and the indelible impact she’s had on Pop music with this joyous, effervescent concert experience, complete with sparkly costumes, cosmic stage production and over 20 exquisite renditions of Taylor’s biggest hits from every era of her career, including Shake It Off, Anti-Hero, Cruel Summer, You Belong With Me, Love Story, I Knew You Were Trouble, Blank Space, We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together, Bad Blood, Our Song, Lover and more.

Don’t miss out - BOOK NOW to grab the best seats in the house before they all sell out!

*FAN-SPONSORED EVENT – NOT ENDORSED BY OR AFFILIATED WITH TAS RIGHTS MANAGEMENT.