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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 !
Book a Function
Whether it's a work do, birthday or farewell .... Smash Palace is the perfect place to celebrate with live music, catering options and no venue hire fee !
We'll get in touch with you soon.
GET IN TOUCH
Stay in touch.
Phone
0274 844580 / 06 8677769
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.
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