welcome to
Bogantown
Comb your mullet, put on your cleanest (give it a sniff) black band t-shirt and get ready to hit the (Bogan) town.
On 8-9 March, Upper Hutt is flaunting the fact we're a #alilbitbogan
Bogan day out
Brewtown
Brewtown is gearing up for an unforgettable day of celebration with the Bogan Day Out on Saturday 8 March 2025. It’s an action-packed festival dedicated to all things Bogan. This exciting event will feature live tribute bands, including Stoned Templar Pilots, Black Knight, and Squealer, rocking the stage all day long.
Show off your Bogan pride with our Mullet Competition and Best Dressed Bogan contest. Dive into the market to stock up on everything from jeans, jackets, and band tees to grill gear, chilli sauces, and more. The Brewtown BBQ Comp will see the country’s best BBQ teams battling it out, while expert grill masters share tips and tricks at the demo stage.
Wellington Family Speedway
SH2, Te Mārua, Upper Hutt 5018
Stockcars, Ministocks, Saloons, Production Saloons from 6pm on Saturday.
Lucky’s tattoo museum
42a Ward Street
An amazing museum owned by husband and wife duo Dre and Ludo. It is FULL of rich tattoo history - ranging all the way from WWII artefacts, to traditional Uhi Ta Moko tools. Pieces aiming to pay their respects to the roots of this culture, what it used to be and how it became what it is today.
Hours extended to 10am - 6pm, Saturday.
cars inc
6 George Daniels Drive
The Museum is open to the public and has on display a wide range of vehicles encompassing Hot Rods, Muscle Cars, Modern Classics, Circuit Cars, Drag Cars and Motorbikes, along with Auto Memorabilia.
Show them your Brewtown Bogan Event Entry Ticket, you can get into the Car Museum for half price. Children, aged under 15, accompanying Bogan Day Out ticket holders – free entry.
Bodgies to Bogans
Whirinaki Whare Taonga
Bodgies to Bogans tells the story of Bodgies (teenagers in the 1950s) to the Bogans of the 1980s. Whether you were listening to rock and roll, riding motorcycles and drinking milkshakes at milk bars in the 1950s, or growing a mullet and thrashing out the leathers to heavy metal in the 1980s, this exhibition explores what it meant to be a teenager in Aotearoa.
Mint Music
123 Main Street
Mint Music is home to a hand-picked selection of the finest NEW and PRELOVED Records, CDs, Cassettes, DVD & BRD, Books, Posters and music related merchandise and artefact's.
50% off Mullets!
One Eighty Barbershop - 146 Main Street
One Eighty Barbershop owner, Ali is world famous, in Wellington, for offering free mullet removal in 2019. He did not remove a single mullet, instead he ended up adding to the mullet population!
If you want to get in theme for Upper Hutt’s BOGANTOWN weekend Ali and the team are offering 50% off Mullet haircuts! All weekend long!
