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    Colouring Competition | Puanga Matariki Festival

    Reyburn House 17 Reyburn House Lan, Whangārei, Northland, New Zealand

    Celebrate the Māori New Year with a month-long programme of creativity, culture, and community at the Town Basin. From 15 June to 17 July 2026, join us in honouring the […]

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    Puanga on a Plate | Puanga Matariki Festival

    Puanga on a Plate is a vibrant food festival celebrating Puanga Matariki with a delicious twist. Local eateries showcase their creativity by crafting dishes that resonate with the Puanga Matariki […]

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    Whakamānawa | Puanga Matariki Festival

    Whangārei Central Library 5 Rust Avenue, Whangārei, Northland, New Zealand

    Lighting up Lover's Lane every night of the festival! Discover the Puanga Matariki constellation of whetĹŤ, created by the community and projected onto the exterior wall of the Whangārei Central […]

  • Ben Catley | ONEONESIX

    ONEONESIX 116 Bank Street, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand

    Returning for his 6th New Zealand tour from Western Australia, catch Ben Catley’s mesmerising guitar show live in Whangārei at ONEONESIX! With virtuoso acoustic guitar playing, big bluesy vocals and an ecstatic stage presence, Ben pours every ounce of his soul into his live show. Having toured all across Aus, NZ & the UK many […]

    $28.92
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    Constellation Banner Workshops | Puanga Matariki Festival

    Whangārei Central Library 5 Rust Avenue, Whangārei, Northland, New Zealand

    Join us for some quiet, cosy crafting as we hand stitch together, and create a communal banner for the Whangārei Central Library honouring the whetĹŤ (stars) of Puanga Matariki. Accessibility […]

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    Kōrero Kōtuitui | Puanga Matariki Festival

    Come through to Te Wānanga o Aotearoa and experience what our key speakers have learned throughout their te reo journey. Listen to their knowledge and perspective on the Māori worldview. […]

  • Thelonious Punk | Flames

    Thelonious Punk is a modern jazz collective that has been performing in Northland since 2009- They will be bringing their versions of standards from Sonny Rollins, John Coltrane, Freddie Hubbard, […]

    $15 – $20
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    Māori Ringa Tohu Reo | Puanga Matariki Festival

    Free Māori Sign Language course with local tutor Matua Eddie Hokianga (Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Porou). Weekly sessions over five consecutive weeks for beginners to build communication skills and connection. Open […]

    Free

  • Stink Bugs | ONEONESIX

    ONEONESIX 116 Bank Street, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand

    Designed especially for kids and whānau, this playful live show dives into the strange and fascinating world all around us, from the smelly things hiding in your house, to creepy […]

    $6.19 – $11.32

  • Echoes and Embers Opera North | Puanga Matariki Festival

    Forum North

    Take a break from winter with this sumptuous event! Opera North's annual 'not opera' concert! Expect outstanding local singers, shared table platters and fine wine with a musical programme that […]

    $62.12
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    Wairau Māori Art Gallery Open Day | Puanga Matariki Festival

    Wairau Māori Art Gallery 2 Quayside, Town Basin, Whangārei, Northland, New Zealand

    Join us for a special Open Day at the Wairau Māori Art Gallery inside the Hundertwasser Art Centre with Wairau Māori Art Gallery from 10:00am to 3:00pm. Experience the exhibition […]

  • Light Up Hikurangi | Puanga Matariki Festival

    The people of Hikurangi will be lighting up our Village and hosting an epic Matariki Festival! With lots of kaihaukai (feasting), indoor and outdoor markets, live performances, art displays, free […]

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    Making Manu (Kite-making) | Puanga Matariki Festival

    Participants will be guided to create kites from natural resources. This hands-on workshop celebrates a time-honored practice, transforming native materials into soaring creations that connect Papa and Rangi through flight. […]

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    Māori Ringa Tohu Reo | Puanga Matariki Festival

    Free Māori Sign Language course with local tutor Matua Eddie Hokianga (Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Porou). Weekly sessions over five consecutive weeks for beginners to build communication skills and connection. Open […]

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    Quarry Arts Festival of Light

    Quarry Arts Centre 21. Selwyn Avenue, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand

    QUARRY ARTS FESTIVAL OF LIGHT | 15-18 JULY | 5PM-9.30PM An affordable and magical night out for the whole whānau! With interactive art, light shows, fire spinners, food trucks and […]

    $10
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    POETS@ONEONESIX

    ONEONESIX 116 Bank Street, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand

    Greetings Poets POETS@ONEONESIX Wednesday 15 July, 116 Bank Street, Whangarei 5.30 to 7.30pm Share your fresh poetry here

    Free

  • The Garden Exhibition Opening | Yvonne Rust Gallery | Quarry Arts Centre

    Yvonne Rust Gallery 21 Selwyn Avenue, Avenues, Vinetown 0110, Whangarei, New Zealand

    Step into The Garden – a ceramic exhibition by Madison Carroll exploring the hidden patterns of life, from the microscopic to the cosmic. Inspired by organic forms and imagined worlds, […]

  • Life in the Slow Lane | The Nukes in Concert | ONEONESIX

    ONEONESIX 116 Bank Street, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand

    ‘Life in the slow lane’The original 3 , Ben 'Country boy' Collier, Dave 'Snapper' Thiele and Dave 'Fingers of fire' Parker reunite again - with the addition of Dave's son Josh 'JayP' Parker as they embark on possibly their last intrepid adventure together- to create a 12inch Vinyl album. Expect them to have some new […]

    $33.36

  • Studio Artists Exhibition 2026 | Quarry Arts Centre

    Quarry Arts Centre 21. Selwyn Avenue, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand

    Opening: Fri 14 Aug | 5pm–7pm A collection of artists, craftspeople and creative practices from the Quarry Arts Centre studios. From uku, wood and stone carving, painting and printmaking, to […]

    Free

  • Funk ‘N’ Coffee

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    Quarry Arts Centre 21. Selwyn Avenue, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand

    Who Ha! Lets go again!  Every 3rd Saturday of the Month we have been getting together to listen to the kitchen Crew DJ funk on Saturday morning with Turning Point […]

  • Something Special | Beer & Loathing

    Beer and Loathing 7-9 Vine Street, Whangarei, New Zealand

    Dj Hotwheel and Dj Stanza @ Beer and Loathing - Saturday 15th August 2026 10pm - close

  • Bid Sip Sing

    ONEONESIX 116 Bank Street, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand

    Join us for a sparkling night of bubbles, delicious food, live music, singing, a silent auction featuring some exciting items, and plenty of quiz fun — all hosted by NYT's […]

    $38.48

  • EGL 80’s Retro Disco

    CrossFit Whangarei - Central Fitness & Well-being Whangarei

    Get ready to boogie at the next EGL Disco! This is an environment where our disability community here in Whangārei get a chance to get together and party!This time we […]

    Free

  • Great Plate 2026 | Quarry Arts Centre

    Quarry Arts Centre 21. Selwyn Avenue, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand

    Since 2008, The Great Plate has supported important projects at the Quarry — from building our Phoenix soda kiln to ongoing improvements in our pottery facilities. With the support of […]

    Free
  • Ukulele Jam Potluck

    Ukulele Potluck Jam

    Reyburn House 17 Reyburn House Lan, Whangārei, Northland, New Zealand

    Looking for a relaxed, welcoming space to play music, meet people, and grow your love of ukulele? Come along to Jeannette's weekly Ukulele Potluck & Jam at Reyburn House Art […]

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  • Possessed By Blues-A-Billy | The Woodshed

    The Woodshed 44 Riverside Drive, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand

    The Woodshed, 44 Riverside Drive, Whangārei Saturday 12 September 2026 6:00pm - 11:00pm   Three top Northland Acts performing music from New and previously released Albums and Singles supported by a […]

    $23.25

  • Make Comics | Reyburn House Art Studio Whangarei

    Reyburn House 17 Reyburn House Lan, Whangārei, Northland, New Zealand

    Make Comics in a friendly environment, FREE! ALL AGES! Every 2nd Sunday Each Month!NOW AT REYBURN HOUSE ART STUDIO on The Whangārei Watefront!A community of Comic Makers meeting up regularly […]

    Free
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    Funk ‘N’ Coffee

    Quarry Arts Centre 21. Selwyn Avenue, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand

    OH YEAH! It's a happening! Good Beats, Great Turning Point Coffee...AND a new MENU!! You all know the drill! We'll be having Corban Dallas on the decks, Jess on Coffee […]

    Free

  • Wilson Dixon & Paul Douglas | The Cabin Fever Comedy Tour

    ONEONESIX 116 Bank Street, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand

    ONEONESIX, 116a Bank Street, Whangārei Saturday 19 September 2026 7:30pm - 9:30pm   Winters are a drag and Wilson Dixon and Paul Douglas have got a mean case of CABIN FEVER. Although they’ve […]

    $33.35

  • Love Bug w/ Greg Churchill

    Bunker Bar Whangārei, Northland Region

     Saturday, 19 September 2026 08:00 PM  The Bunker Bar and Restaurant, Whangārei, Northland Region  Ages 18+ Our next special guest needs no introduction. Greg Churchill has been at the heart […]

    $25 – $30
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    The Collective Market | The Woodshed

    The Woodshed 44 Riverside Drive, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand

     OUR FIRST MARKET by THE WOODSHED COLLECTIVE  We're stoked to bring together The Collective Market - a makers-and-collectors market with a cool, values-led vibe. Expect vintage garments and collectables, local […]

    Free
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    Where’s Jai – NZ/Aus Tour | ONEONESIX

    ONEONESIX 116 Bank Street, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand

    Where’s Jai are an Auckland pop-rock five-piece built around the dynamic pairing of two female lead vocalists. Known for their guitar-driven sound and energetic live shows, they’ve quickly become one […]

    $22.49 – $35.39
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    James Nokise: One Night Rant 2026

    ONEONESIX 116 Bank Street, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand

    ★★★★★ "There can be few more accomplished raconteurs at the Fringe than James Nokise." — The Wee Review ★★★★★ "Nokise is a joy to have onstage." — The Scotsman There's […]

    $27.00 – $35.00

  • You Wake Up | ONEONESIX

    ONEONESIX 116 Bank Street, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand

    WILD THEATRE: An original mystery-drama that can’t be rehearsed or repeated. Come and see the only possible staging of this ambitious, genre-bending new creation from Craig Neilson starring local creatives […]

    $17.38
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    The Pilot and The Bird | ONEONESIX

    ONEONESIX 116 Bank Street, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand

    As Part of "The Little Lost Art Festival" in Whangarei Lisa LĂź and Matmanamat present their new Duo Circus Show for all ages. "The Pilot and the Bird" is a […]

    $11.25 – $14.30

  • He Reo Constitution Hui – Help Shape Our Foundation

    Whangārei Central Library 5 Rust Avenue, Whangārei, Northland, New Zealand

    Kia ora! You’re invited to ANOTHER He Reo Constitution Hui—an opportunity for our music community to come together and help shape the foundations of He Reo. As a community-led initiative, […]

  • Lower Bar Collective | Live at the Woodshed

    The Woodshed, 44 Riverside Drive, Whangārei Saturday 17 October 2026 7:00pm Badgers Den Records presents the Lower Bar Collective live at the Woodshed on October 17th. Back in Northland after […]

    $16.58

  • Bob McNeill with special guests Adam & Marika

    Bob McNeill with special guests Adam & Marika | ONEONESIX

    ONEONESIX 116 Bank Street, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand

    ONEONESIX, 116a Bank Street, Whangārei Friday 13 November 2026 7:30pm - 10:00pm One of the great folk artists of the last two decades in New Zealand, multi award-winning songwriter Bob McNeill […]

    $27.62
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