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Naumi Hotels in Wellington x CubaDupa 2026

MADE YOU LOOK | Naumi's Variety Club

Looking for things to do in Wellington during CubaDupa 2026 or a hotel near Cuba Street? Naumi Hotels in Wellington is the official festival venue and accommodation partner in the heart of the Cuba Precinct.

On 28th March 2026, our hotel transforms into MADE YOU LOOK, a live variety club featuring fast and funny micro-shows every hour from 1pm to 9pm.

Step in. Stay curious. You’ll like it here!

What is CubaDupa?

CubaDupa is Wellington’s free street festival across the Cuba Precinct.

Dates:

  • Saturday, 28th March 2026, 12pm to midnight
  • Sunday, 29th March 2026, 11am to 6pm

Expect music, street performance, food, and pop-up acts across Cuba Street.

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Book your stay and be moments away from the festival!

Stay in the heart of CubaDupa 2026! Celebrate the festival with our exclusive stay offer for Naumi Hotel Wellington and Naumi Studio Wellington.

Enjoy 25% off room only or room with breakfast using code CUBADUPA26 from 25th March to 1st April 2026.

Please note that bookings are non-refundable.

Book Naumi Hotel Wellington Book Naumi Studio Wellington

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What's on at Naumi Hotels in Wellington

Right inside Naumi Hotels in Wellington on Cuba Street, MADE YOU LOOK | Naumi’s Variety Club features 20-minute micro-shows every hour on 28th March 2026 (Saturday) from 1pm to 9pm. 

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The Pope

Roaming Forgiveness Clown
Award-winning clown Sean brings joyful, interactive chaos to CubaDupa 2026 in Wellington.
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El Jaguar

Masked Interactive Comedy
El Jaguar storms CubaDupa 2026 in Wellington with fast, high-energy masked comedy. Highly interactive and family-friendly fun.
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Booth the Clown

Living Cartoon
Wellington favourite Booth the Clown delivers living-cartoon physical comedy at CubaDupa 2026. Expressive, visual, and laugh-out-loud.
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The Dad Brigade

Proud Paternal Positivity
The Dad Brigade brings warm, interactive comedy theatre to CubaDupa 2026 in Wellington. Audience-led and full of heart.
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Jaws Jolie (Banana Jolie)

Comedy Cabaret
Banana Jolie energises CubaDupa 2026 in Wellington with witty comedy cabaret, dance, and music. Bold, playful, and crowd-pleasing.
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Letitia Lickkit

ASMR BAR
Letitia Lickkit’s surreal ASMR pop-up at CubaDupa 2026 offers a quirky, family-friendly reset. Calm, curious, and immersive.

MADE YOU LOOK | Naumi's Variety Club | Artist Lineup

You weren’t supposed to find this… but now that you have: MADE YOU LOOK.

Look forward to 20-minute micro-shows every hour. Expect clown. Expect comedy. Expect variety. Don’t expect to know exactly what you’re walking into, the less you know the better, rest assured it'll be funny, strange, and absolutely worth the detour.

Location: Lola Rouge Bar / The Parlour @ Naumi Hotels in Wellington
Duration: 20 minutes every hour
Free entry: Walk in from 1pm to 9pm

MADE YOU LOOK — Variety Stage Schedule

20-min shows at Lola Rouge Bar @ Naumi Hotels in Wellington

  • 1pm — The Pope
  • 2pm — El Jaguar
  • 3pm — Booth the Clown
  • 4pm — Booth the Clown
  • 5pm — The Dad Brigade
  • 6pm — El Jaguar
  • 7pm — Jaws Jolie
  • 8pm — The Pope
  • 9pm — Jaws Jolie

ASMR Bar — Interactive Audio Experience

30-min sessions at The Parlour @ Naumi Hotels in Wellington

Session Times:
1.20pm | 2.20pm | 3.20pm | 5.20pm | 6.20pm | 7.20pm