• SMASH PALACE

    Judged New Zealand's Best Music Entertainment Venue

     

    Opening Hours:

     

    Tuesday 4pm-9pm

    Wednesday 4pm-10pm

    Thursday 4pm-11pm

    Friday 4pm - 11pm

    Saturday 2pm - 2am

    Sunday 3pm - 8pm

    Closed Monday

  • WHAT'S HAPPENING ?

    LIV Plenty of great times to be had at Smash Palace!

     

    Every Tuesday night from 7pm to 9pm - PUB CHOIR GISBORNE - all welcome - free entry but koha appreciated.

     

    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 June 2nd - DARZ KEEFE - find out more here.

     

    Saturday June 3rd - WHITECHAPEL JAK + RACE RELATIONS - find out more here.

     

    Sunday June 4th - BOOGIE WONDERLAND - 70's Disco Party - find out more here.

     

    Saturday June 10th - DNB AT SMASH featuring AMPUTATE + LIV + MRCS + REGGYP - find out more here.

     

    Friday June 16th - BLACK COMET - Heavy Galactic Funk from the far reaches of space - details to come.

     

    Saturday June 17th - MANPHIBIAN + KEIRA COOGAN - details to come.

     

     

     

     

  • 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 32 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, Uni-Fi and Lazy Fifty 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 Friday and 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.

  • 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.

     

     

    Hagrid

    New Cat In Town

    2FC - Two Faced Cat

    Stephen

    MacGyver

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

    Shivaughan

    Pixie

    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.

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    Smash Palace Page

     

    Phone

     

     

    0274 844580 / 06 8677769

     

     

    Email

     

     

    Smash Palace email

     

     

    Smash TV

     

     

    Smash Palace Youtube

     

     

    Gift Voucher

     

     

    Buy a Gift Voucher here !

     

     

  • 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 Gisborne Taxis on 06 867 2222.