
Dive into a world of flavours with the Porirua Wine Society’s monthly tasting events, held every second Tuesday from 7.30pm to 9.30pm. Taking place at the Wellington Powerboat Club Rooms in Tītahi Bay, Porirua, these sessions are designed for anyone aged 18 and over, from young adults to seniors. Expect a 120-minute evening filled with education and enjoyment as you sample wines from New Zealand and beyond, guided by expert speakers from local wineries or importers. 🍷
Aim to connect with fellow wine lovers in a casual, friendly setting where supper follows the tasting, adding a warm social touch. The cost is accessible—your first two meetings are only $5 each, with an annual membership of $25 and $15 per meeting thereafter, payable online or on-site. No prior experience is required, making this a perfect opportunity for beginners and seasoned enthusiasts alike to expand their knowledge and network in Wellington.
Organised by a passionate community group, these events are not just about wine—they’re about building connections and sharing memorable evenings. Open to everyone, the Porirua Wine Society invites you to join their next session and discover new favourites in a welcoming atmosphere.
Discover the Wellington Powerboat Club Rooms on Onepoto Road, Tītahi Bay, a unique venue with a seaside charm in the heart of Porirua. To reach it, drive through Porirua towards Tītahi Bay, turning right onto Onepoto Road just as Titahi Bay Road moves inland, before Onepoto Park. The large brown building on the seaward side marks the spot, easily accessible for locals and visitors. 🗺️
Alongside the event, Porirua offers a rich community vibe with its stunning coastal views and recreational spaces like Tītahi Bay Beach, a short stroll away. As part of the Wellington region, the area is well-connected by road, making it convenient for attendees from across the district to join these monthly gatherings at 7.30pm. Arrive early to soak in the scenic surroundings before indulging in an evening of wine appreciation.