The 2026 Barbershop Convention will take place in Wellington, New Zealand, from September 25–27, 2026, hosted at the modern Tākina Convention Centre. This three-day event will bring together barbershop singers, quartets, choruses, and enthusiasts from across the region for a celebration of harmony, performance, and community.

Attendees can look forward to a full schedule featuring competitions, workshops, coaching sessions, mass sing-alongs, and showcase concerts highlighting both emerging talent and seasoned performers. Tākina’s world-class facilities provide an ideal setting for vibrant performances and social gatherings, all within walking distance of Wellington’s cultural and culinary attractions.

The convention aims to inspire musical excellence, foster connection within the barbershop community, and offer an unforgettable experience for performers and audiences alike.