• SMASH PALACE

      Judged New Zealand's Best Music Entertainment Venue

       

      Opening Hours:

      Tuesday 4pm-10pm

      Wednesday 4pm-10pm

      Thursday 4pm-11pm

      Friday 4pm - 11pm

      Saturday 2pm - 2am

      Sunday 3pm - 8pm

      Closed Monday

    • WHAT'S HAPPENING ?

      Plenty of great times to be had at Smash Palace!

       

      Every Tuesday 7-9pm - PUB CHOIR GISBORNE - all welcome.

       

      Every Wednesday 7pm - HANDLE CLUB DRAW

       

      Every Thursday night from 7pm - 11pm - BUILD-A-BAND .... motivate your muso mates or just turn up - everything's set up ready to go. Let's jam ! FREE ENTRY

       

      Friday February 26th - Welcome to Smashville - DAN SHARP - 7pm Free Entry - find out more here.

       

      Saturday February 27th - Welcome to Smashville - SAM BARTELLS with TIM PRIER - 9pm $15+bf presale - find out more here.

       

      Friday March 5th - T-BONEZ - 7pm Free Entry.

       

      Saturday March 6th - VIVO! Musica Y Baile - a celebration of Latino Culture with CLOWN'S KISS + BATACUDA + THAIGO + CHINO + DJ JOSE - find out more here.

       

      Friday March 12th - THE ASHES - 8pm $10 door.

       

      Saturday March 13th - Massively Metallica HARBINGER Metallica Tribute - find out more here.

       

      Friday March 19th - PULL DOWN THE SUN album release tour + UNI-FI - find out more here.

       

      Saturday March 20th - THE ASHES - 9pm $10 door.

       

      Friday March 26th - THE BIG BLUES UP Day 1 - RICH ALEXANDER + KILLING FLOOR + THE BLUES BUTLERS + ERU TAMANUI - find out more here.

       

      Saturday March 27th - THE BIG BLUES UP Day 2 - BRILLEAUX + ERNIE J WHITE + BRIDGE STREET BAND + 90 DAYS + THE RABBITS - find out more here.

       

      Sunday March 28th = THE BIG BLUES UP Day 3 - BRILLEAUX (acoustic) + BBQ LUNCH + BUILD-A-BLUES BAND JAM - find out more here.

       

      Saturday April 3rd - Gisborne Beer Festival Afterparty - THE SEARCH + THE RABBITS - 7pm $10 door.

       

       

       

    • About Us

      Smash Palace is all about good times with great live music, delicious drinks + food and awesome locals. It's also a function venue like no other !

      Live Music

      The Home of Live Music in Gisborne - and judged the Best Music Entertainment Venue in New Zealand !

      For the past 25 years, Smash Palace has been pumping out the hottest live sounds with acts like Head Like A Hole, The D4, Ladi6, Jordan Luck Band, Paua, as well as local heroes Skankamelia, The Nervous Surgeons and Uni-Fi to name a few turning on huge nights for music lovers.

       

      Tuesday nights from 7 we get carried away with Pub Choir Gisborne singing up a storm - its free to join and you get a free singing lesson !

      Thursday nights from 7 are a regular live music "must-do" as Gizzy's finest muso's and guests "Build-A-Band" - jamming up a storm.

       

      When sunny days are here we use the outdoor stage, but otherwise the indoor stage at Smash Palace is pumping every Saturday night !

       

      Find out why Smash Palace was judged the Best Music Entertainment Venue at the 2016 Hospitality NZ Awards !

    • Menu

      We’re ready to take your order.

      Drinks Menu

      Something to keep you going ....

      Whatever you fancy.

      Food Menu

      Something to fill the gap ....

      Great Pub Food.

    • Gallery

      Photos & videos from Smash Palace.

    • SMASH PEOPLE

      He tangata, he tangata, he tangata ...

      Darryl Monteith

      Publican

      Your host is well known around Gisborne as a musician and supporter of the arts. Dad to Maia, Jasmine and Jackson and Papa to Isla, he shares a life with their understanding mother and Nana Kerry.

       

      A squash and football playing (Smash Palace Shockers) kombi enthusiast, he likes to grow, cook and eat food.

       

       

      Dash - RIP

      ex-Cat in Charge

      We all miss her.

      Stephen

      MacGyver

      The smiley guy who can put his hand to almost anything. King of the dress-ups and now a married man.

      Laura

      The Other Simpson

      Intrepid world traveller and all-round good sort ....for a fussy eater !

      Shivaughan

      Foxy

      Satanic pixie or corpse bride ? All we know is she cooks a mean feed and pours a pretty pint !

      Leave her alone - she's a married woman !

    • GET IN TOUCH

      Stay in touch.

      Facebook

       

       

      Smash Palace Page

       

      Phone

       

       

      0274 844580 / 06 8677769

       

       

      Email

       

       

      Smash Palace email

       

       

      Smash TV

       

       

      Smash Palace Youtube

       

       

    • FIND SMASH PALACE

      Smash Palace is easy to find at 24 Banks Street Gisborne - we're not far from the beach at Midway in Gisborne's Industrial Subdivision ... so make as much noise as you like !

       

      Need a sober driver ? Call Dial a Dad on 027 611 2827.

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