Fungi Film Fest WhangÄrei (FFFWh) is our very own screening of the worldās only film festival dedicated to the beauty, otherworldliness, and human influences of mushrooms, lichens, and micro fungi. Please join us for our second annual screening event at ONEONESIX! Each year brings a different mix of films, with this year's program hosting 14 […]
WhangÄrei @ Work Exhibition featuring Liam Martyn Astbury & Victoria Little Yvonne Rust Gallery |16ā30 January 2026Opening: Friday 16 Jan, 5ā7pm A compelling visual tribute to the working people of […]
Tahamoana events and Hammerhead Music Production presents: Punk & Metal at the Cove, featuring 99GHOSTS, DEATH PORTAL, FORK and HEADLOCK GRAVE. Three local metal/punk bands and a powerhouse Auckland act […]
ROLL UP, ROLL UP ā THE EXTRAVAGANZA FAIR IS BACK! Celebrating 11 epic years of magical mayhem on the road! New Zealandās biggest and most fabulous traveling fair is rolling […]
Award winning duo Alex Seel and Jon Sanders tour NZ with their unique singer songwriter/world music blend of guitar and bouzouki. āQuantum leapingā says the Irish Times. āCaptivating, exhilarating and […]
REFLECTIONSExhibition featuring Stanley Austin Yvonne Rust Gallery | 5 ā 28 February 2026Opening: Thursday 5 February | 5ā7pm Discover REFLECTIONS, a striking new collection of abstract ceramic works by sculptor […]
TOWN BASIN CARNIVAL ā WHANGÄREI Saturday 7th February 2026 ā¢ 10.00AM ā 4.00PMTown Basin, Waterfront, WhangÄrei Get ready for a full day of ART, CRAFTS, CULTURE, HERITAGE, FOOD, FAMILY & […]
Come along for live music in one of Whangarei's most atmospheric places - the tunnels at Whangarei Quarry Gardens! Every Saturday afternoon in February, we'll have singer-songwriter acoustic sets, featuring […]
GP Lucy O'Hagan recently published Everything But the Medicine. Lucy will read from her book and perform her solo show, a 35 minute 32 character crazy, poignant and funny morning […]
Make this Valentines one to remember, whether you're flying solo or with the one you love you won't want to miss Wellington's dark prince of Folk. Bill Hickman is an […]
Qi Gong is an ancient Chinese practice of breath, movement, and awareness that cultivates Qi ā the vital life force energy that flows through all of us. Subtle but potent, […]
12-Week Rangatahi Printmaking Programme Ages 18ā36 Ā· Free to Participate Ā· Limited to 10 Places Weāre excited to be running our 12-week Print Your Own Money programme again in 2026! […]
Speed is Emotional theatre at ONEONESIX ADHD - itās so hot right now! PÅnekeās creative powerhouse Jo Randerson (ONZM) unpacks their diagnosis, neurodivergent parenting, sad songs, men taking their time, […]
The Worm, theatre at ONEONESIX Written by Carl and Peter Bland. When a mischievous bird pokes its beak through the ceiling and swoops away with his mum, a determined little […]
International pressure meets local fire as Bass Invaders lands in WhangÄrei for a full-scale Drum & Bass takeover.Ā One night. One system. No holding back. We have the Return of Nick […]
Another epic round of Pig vs. Shark coming your way, featuring NZ punk legends Fireshark and local maniacs Wavepig facing off for punk supremacy, backed up by the hard hitting […]
White Plate Dinner 2026 is a round table dining experience celebrating Northland food, people, and place. Join local business owners, community leaders, and supporters for an elegant evening built around […]
After the immense fun we all had at Love Bug Returns before Christmas, we couldn't wait to get together again. This is a smaller, central Whangarei bar, the PA sounds […]
Kick off Pride Month in WhangÄrei with a chill evening down at Pride HQ. Meet your queer community, eat, drink, be merry and gay. If you can, bring a plate […]
SHOUT OUT to all Rainbow artists in Northland! We are looking LGBTQIA+ artists to paint, sculpt, stitch, and bedazzle their loudest & proudest, full-on rainbow techniqueer artwork for the 2026 […]
A theatrical collaboration by Company of Giants and Soju Shots. Born of water, wonder and a shipping container full of inflatable pool toys. The future is a hot mess. Bring […]
WhangÄrei's Massive Car Boot Sale is back!Creative Northland is hosting it, as a fundraiser for ArtBeat 2026 LOCATION: RAILWAY RD CARPARK, WHANGAREIDate: Sat 7th March - 8.00am-12noon BOOK NOW:Ā https://forms.gle/jNspF82MvYMXJUrU9 If […]
Ā TÄlofa lava, MÄlÅ e lelei, Kia ora whÄnau! Weāre excited to introduce 2026 Northland Pasifika Fusion Festival! Our vibrant celebration of Tagata Moana culture, unity, and pride! Ā Theme for 2026: […]
Three ill-equipped wardens keep watch over a makeshift community (thatās you, the audience) who must learn to work together. But as the threat outside takes shape, the atmosphere inside begins […]
Clay Night Date and Time: Thursday 12th March 2026 | 5:30pm - 8pm Age: 16+ Max attendees: 30 Price: $20 Location: Scallop Room, Quarry Arts Centre, 21 Selwyn Avenue, Whangarei […]
Join Midnight Green at Beer & Loathing off the back of their sophomore album release - Predatory Applause aswell as the lead up to the release of their third album […]
Let your pooch take you for a gentle Queer friendly walk starting at HQ and heading along the Hatea Loop ending at Kai Toi for Coffee and cake (or similar).Bring […]
YES. We are kicking of another season of goodness!This coming Saturday! 14th March! 10:30 - 1:30Corban Dallas and Jasper will be keeping us murky yet chilled!Ā Bangin coffee from @turningpointcoffeenz and […]
Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 7 PM - 9:30 PM The Harmonic Resonators Manawa Tour - WhangÄrei Forum North Get ready for an unforgettable evening of music, laughter, and heartwarming […]
NZās āQueen of Discoā, Louāana, reveals magnetic and mystical album DISCO WITCH and New Zealand tour Aotearoaās very own Queen of Disco, Louāana, has today released her highly-anticipated sophomore album, […]
Have you got a great Puanga Matariki idea or event?If you do, weād love to hear from you! The Puanga Matariki Festival 2026 is a special celebration with a series […]
Queer Connecting -providing an opportunity for our community to come and connect in a relaxed and informal setting, quiet music, low lighting, accessible.BYO snacks and drinks if you want them.18+ […]
ArtBeat is back ā and itās heading to Dargaville. This March, Creative Northland is hosting ArtBeat at the Dargaville Riverside Gardens, celebrating art, culture, and community. Come over to the […]
POETS@ONEONESIX Wednesday March 25, 5.30pm - 7.30pm 116a Bank Street Whangarei Wednesday March 25, 5.30pm - 7.30pm Be sure to check outĀ www.johngeraets.com/ruby-cabinet-tray4Ā with Arthur, Rustum, Piet, Liv and John, plus a […]
POETS@ONEONESIXĀ is next on March 25. 116a Bank Street Whangarei starting at 5.30pm Check out this latest edition of Live Encounters Aotearoa edition https://liveencounters.net/.../live-encounters-aotearoa.../ www.pietnieuwland.com Stay tuned to more ofĀ Beagles […]
The dancing diamonds are working hard behind the scenes to bring back WhangÄrei Fire Jam! Friday, March 27, 2026 at 5:30 PM We are fundraising to buy a 200L drum […]
Ā WhangÄrei Pride Parade 2026Ā SAVE THE DATE & GATHER YOUR WHÄNAU~ Saturday, 28th March ~ We need volunteers to help us make this happen!Please complete the form here to offer your […]
Hurupaki School is excited to present Comedy for a Cause ā a night of laughs for a great reason! Ā Saturday, 28 March 2026Ā Hurupaki School HallĀ Doors open at 6pm, Show starts […]
Poetry recital with music by award winning poet Apirana Taylor. Apirana Taylor has toured nationally and internationally for many years. He was given the 2024 Prime Ministers Literary Award for […]
The Whangarei Heads Arts TrailĀ is a two-day event each Easter, showcasing local artists and their works in private studios and community venues between Onerahi & Ocean Beach.Ā Itās a rare […]
For the 14th year running, the Aotearoa Surf Film Festival is rolling into towns across the motu ā bringing with it a healthy dose of salt-water cinema, surf culture, and […]
Quarry Ceramics Awards 2026 Awards & Opening night: Friday 10th April 2026, 5pm, Yvonne Rust Gallery Exhibition open: 10th April - 2nd May 2026Open Hours - Mon - Sat 9.30am […]
Star of ā7DAYSā and the voice of āStickman, PAUL EGO, is taking his solo standup show āSTICKā right around NZ in 2026. Fri 10 Apr 2026, 7:30pmā9:00pm @ ONEONESIX Be […]
Aotearoa's bluegrass explorers, You, Me, Everybody, bring their new album, Midnight to OneOneSix. Rooted in tradition but unafraid to innovate, the band blends virtuosic musicianship with gracious arrangements to create […]
Join us for another amazing night of Deep, Funky and Bangin house beats featuring DJ's Kevvy Small, Nats and Camel
POETS@ONEONESIX Wednesday April 15,Ā 5.30pm - 7.30pm 116a Bank Street Whangarei Wednesday April 15, 5.30pm - 7.30pm Be sure to check outĀ www.johngeraets.com/ruby-cabinet-tray4Ā with Arthur, Rustum, Piet, Liv and John, plus a […]
Karaoke Burlesque is back for round 2! Choose your song & your performer and let the magic unfold.Ā Experience the excitement of Burlesque & Karaoke combined, a spectacle for all. […]
Weāre truly thrilled at this new opportunity to bring our musical whÄnau from TÄmaki Makaurau ki te nÅta at ONEONESIX Whangarei, presenting two of our most beloved live acts, both […]
First Screening: 25/04/2026 6:00 pm Second Screening 30/04/2026 8:00 pm In the Capitaine Bouganville Theatre ā up the stairs from the main entry. There is also accessibility seating available in […]
First Screening: 25/04/2026 6:00 pm Second Screening 30/04/2026 8:00 pm Starring: Shayne Carter, Miranda Harcourt, Chris Knox Directed by: Margaret Gordon Running time:93 mins Genre: Documentary - Music Rating: NA […]