What's On
SATURDAY 25 - SUNDAY 26 MAY
Aaand it's back!
New Zealand's only event of it's kind will have you feeling hot hot hot - hot, as Sweat Shop Brew Kitchen's Hot Sauce Festival returns for it's fourth year.
Packing more punch than ever before, join like-minded chilli heads across an entire weekend.
SATURDAY 25 MAY
- Chilli pod review from one of the worlds most famous heat-seekers Johnny Scoville from Chase The Heat.
- NZ Chilli Eating Championship finals where both experienced heat dwellers and wild rookie contestants will encounter the worlds hottest chilli, the Carolina Reaper.
- White Chapel Jak will be joining us to kick off the afternoon dance floor followed by DJ / MC Slave late into the evening.
SUNDAY 26 MAY
- Things heat up in the Homemade Hot Sauce Competition
- Johnny Scoville returns for the Johnny vs World Chilli Challenge
- DJ / MC Slave
BOTH DAYS
- Top hot sauce brands from NZ and beyond unite to showcase their heated madness for you to enjoy here or take home.
- Confuse your taste buds with the cool but hot feel of fiery cocktails, a specially brewed Chilli Beer and spicy smokehouse food menu.
Can't handle the heat yourself? We promise watching others fight the burn is worth every cent of your ticket.
HOT SAUCE BRANDS
Fire Dragon Chillies
Cook & Nelson
Ngapuhi Road
Sauce Nation
Alderson’s
Frank’s RedHot
Culley’s
Jimmy’s Craft Foods
Australian Extreme Chilli Condiments
Morepork BBQ
Red Hot Kiwi Co.
Gringo Killer
TICKETS
Saturday or Sunday - $22.50
Weekend Admission - $40.0
+ booking fees
SUNDAY 26 MAY - FROM 3PM
FIVE KNOTS, TAMAKI YACHT CLUB, MISSION BAY
Immerse yourself in our world of weddings as you experience Five Knots picturesque waterview spaces styled for your day, whilst taking the opportunity to meet Auckland’s leading wedding suppliers.
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WIN A COMPLIMENTARY WEDDING CEREMONY!
HOW TO WIN
- Visit the Five Knots Wedding Showcase this Sunday 26 May.
- Book your wedding reception at Five Knots, before the end of May 2019.
- We’ll shout you a complimentary Wedding Ceremony in our Commodores Room - VALUED AT $1,500.
See our terms and conditions below for more details.
Wedding must be held within 18 months from booking date.
Includes $500 ceremony venue hire and ceremony theming package valued up to $1,000.
Couples will be given more than one wedding theming supplier to choose from once wedding has been booked.
Regular minimum wedding spends apply.
Introducing the funniest month of the year, join us every Wednesday in June for a hilarious lineup of comedians, cold beers and warm winter nights.
Hosted by Alan McElroy
June 5 - Brendhan Lovegrove, David Correos, Angella Dravid
June 12 - Ben Hurley, Donna Brookbanks, Vaughan King
June 19 - Justine Smith, Lana Walters, Fan Brigade
June 26 - Cori Gonzales-Maceur, Ruby Esther, Jarred Fell
Doors open from 6.30pm, show starts at 7.30pm
Tickets $20 + BF through the link below. Door sales $25 (subject to availability)
This is Mt Wellington Idol!!!!!!!
SATURDAY 15 JUNE , 7PM.
Make the big time (in Mount Wellington) by showing what you've got in this years most talked about singing competition.
Showcase your best song to our live backing band Mackford, up on stage, under lights, in front of a crowd where you belong.
Simon Cowell was unavailable, but we got the next best thing with Jim Cawthorn from The Rock FM on the judging panel.
Competition open to all amateur singers/duos over 18 years old. Make sure you bring your groupies as crowd votes count too.
First prize $1000 CASH.
RI8 only.
Entrants must be amateur singers (they must not have been paid to preform.)
Song choice must be appropriate for public.
Song choice must be submitted by 7 June.
Auckland’s Original Bottomless Brunch
Here at Lula's we've grown quite fond of that delicious weekend in-betweeny meal – not quite breakfast, not quite lunch - but the perfect excuse to fuel up for the day while still indulging a little (or a lot). Brunch has really become our favourite meal(s) of the day and we've improved it with bottomless daytime-appropriate mocktails, bubbly and cocktails.
$47.5 ~ Every Saturday & Sunday
Saturday - 9.30am – 1.30pm
Sunday - 10.30am - 1.30pm
Last seating ends 3.30pm
Bookings essential, maximum group size of 12 people.
Please note this is an R18 event only. No children or guests under 18 are permitted to attend.
Please ensure you have read Lula's Bottomless Brunch Terms & Conditions below before making your booking.
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Gift Vouchers
Contact us to purchase a Joylab gift card which can be used for Lula’s Bottomless Brunch.
Lula’s Bottomless Brunch is an R18 event only.
2-hour package begins at confirmed booking start time. Late arrivals do not incur late start time.
Package applies to all guests at the table.
We do not offer discounts for those who are not consuming alcohol as non-alcoholic beverages are served as part of the package.
Maximum group size of 12 people.
The Lula Inn complies with the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012 and therefore enforce the responsible consumption of alcohol by all our guests. Guests will not be served more than one beverage at a time as part of the bottomless brunch package. We offer non-alcoholic beverages and food at all times and will stop service to any intoxicated persons.
EVERY THURSDAY - FROM 8PM
Live at Lula's are turning up the tempo every Thursday as our real-life Jukebox plays nothing but songs requested by YOU.
So kick it off with a ballad, bring back the old-school then take it home with a banger as we dance (if you want to) the night away with Auckland's LIVEliest Jukebox.
Simply write your requests, hand it to the band (add a tip for good measure) and enjoy the songs you love played LIVE.
Don't miss this opportunity to see NZ's leading Fleetwood Mac Tribute band
A professional live band celebrating the music of Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks. Landslide have toured up and down the country playing at top clubs, bars and festivals. They return to The Zookeeper's Son this June with all your Fleetwood favourites.
Saturday 15th June from 8pm
Get your tickets below or at the bar
You can learn a lot over a beer, and you can learn even more in our award-winning Brewery Experience.
- Enjoy tasters of award-winning Sweat Shop brews
- A pint of your favourite
- Food matched and social platters
- Brewer Discussion
Experience beer in the best way possible every Wednesday at 3pm, or speak to us about booking your own experience at a time that works for you.
You don’t have to hit the right notes. But the right moves… you better bring ‘em. Our Takapuna famous Lip Sync Battle returns this Autumn bigger and better than ever before. Partnering with The Edge FM, we'll be bringing you a night where you can unleash your inner superstar, so get up there and work it, twerk it, give it all you got.
1st place - $1,000
2nd place - $500
3rd place - $250
Crowd fave - $250
Saturday 22nd June, from 7pm
To enter, email admin@elephantwrestler.co.nz
Wednesday night is quiz night at The Postman’s Leg, with free entry and 7pm start. Round up the crew and make a night out of it.
Join us every Thursday at 6pm in the sports bar for our weekly pool competition.
Our Tuesday Trivia is returning on the 22nd of January.
Join Kat every Tuesday night at The Elephant Wrestler for Tuesday Trivia.
$17.5 meals available from 6pm + add dessert for $10.0
Do you love puzzles? Know West Africa like the back of your hand? Spot a celeb through a beer glass? We want you!
First place gets a $100 voucher and spot prizes for second each and every week, so if you or your mates know a little bit on a lot of different topics, then book your team in now.
Please note that there will be no quiz nights in December
Tuesday night is quiz night at Garrison, with free entry and 7.30pm start for one of Auckland’s most popular quiz nights.
Enjoy $15 regular pizzas plus $9.5 500mL Heineken and Tiger all day, with plenty of prizes up for grabs.
1st place - $75 Garrison voucher
2nd place - $50 Garrison voucher
3rd place - $25 Garrison voucher
Second to last place - $50 Birdie’s Bar & Deli voucher
Hosted by 'Believe it or not' founder Brendan, you and your team are in for an entertaining night out.
Register your team by speaking to our friendly bar staff, calling us on 09 573 1212.
Quiz teams flock to The Flying Moa every Tuesday for the best trivia in town.
FREE ENTRY and prizes for just about everyone - even the last team!
Hosted by Jim. Registration 7.30pm start, max 10 people per team.
Larger groups or corporate teams welcome – contact us to book.
The first quiz of 2019 will begin on Tuesday 15th January 2019.
Join us at The Elephant Wrestler as we transform our courtyard into the ultimate Jack Daniel's BBQ Joint!
With the support of Jack Daniel's and Brothers Of The Grill, we bring some of New Zealand's top pitmaster teams into the venue, rotating every Weekend. This is your chance to experience a taste of Tennessee with their very own unique interpretation of southern style BBQ ribs, pulled pork, beef brisket and a whole lot more!
Check out the teams here:
BBQ served from 12.30pm (While Stocks last)
LIVE Music from 1.30pm
SUNDAY 2nd June
BIG TENT MEAT REVIVAL - Ribs & Pulled Lamb
MIKE KRISHNAN-JONES TRIO
SUNDAY 9th June
BBQ WAR - Ribs & Beef Cheeks
BOOM BOOM DELUXE
SUNDAY 16th June
FAT N DRUNK - Ribs & Meatballs
MIKE KRISHNAN-JONES TRIO
SUNDAY 23rd June
RUM & QUE - Ribs & Beef SHort Ribs (Off the Bone)
BOOM BOOM DELUXE
SUNDAY 30th June
NOTORIOUS P.I.T - Ribs & Pulled Pork
MIKE KRISHNAN-JONES TRIO