Shipwrecked Music & Arts Festival 2025 ā 7th - 9th February - Te Arai, Auckland, Aotearoa Shipwrecked is a boutique music & arts festival brought to you with love. Nestled between three lakes in an idyllic landscape, not far from the hum of Auckland, the festival site at Te Arai has been lovingly curated over […]
Join us for the First Festival of Indonesian Culture in Northland! Experience a vibrant Indonesian cultural performance, taste authentic Indonesian cuisine, and enjoy a fun-filled day for all ages! Date: Saturday, 8 February 2025 Time: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM Location: Hihiaua Cultural CentreThis event is FREE ENTRY ā bring your whanau and friends for […]
The countdown is on, WhangÄrei! Vibes on Vine is set to ignite the CBD with a stellar night of live music, featuring none other than The Black Seeds as our headliner! Renowned for their irresistible fusion of reggae, dub, and funk, The Black Seeds are international legends bringing their electrifying sound and epic stage presence […]
Love free events? Love to have fun? Then you will LOVE the Love it Here Festival! Whangarei District Council invites you and your loved ones to celebrate the reopening of Cafler Park with the brand-new Lovers Lane bridge and plaza area this Valentine's Day. This free family event will have heaps to see and do […]
WhangÄrei's Massive Car Boot Sale is back! And this time Creative Northland is hosting it, as a fundraiser for ArtBeat 2025! LOCATION: RAILWAY RD CARPARK, WHANGAREIDate: Sat 15th Feb - 8.00am-12noon BOOK NOW: https://forms.gle/81yAzjqEpsqKdC7ZA If you can't make the date, we invite you to donate your items to Creative Northland so that we can sell […]
New day for 2025 POETS @ ONEONESIX from organiser Piet Nieuwland. Third Wednesdays 5.30-7.30 Share your poetry here. Koha admission to cover venue hire. 22 Jan 19 Feb 19 March 16 April
WhangÄrei Proud, based in WhangÄrei, Te Tai Tokerau, is dedicated to creating safe and supportive environments for our Rainbow & TakatÄpui community. Our diverse members and volunteers provide a welcoming space where everyone can connect, celebrate, andĀ feel at home. The annualĀ WhangÄrei Pride FestivalĀ takes place every March. Check out the events at Eventfinda - Nau mai, […]
Come and join Mermaid Bait & The Brass Monkey for The Woodshed Variety Show!! A night of fun, circus, music and fire - fundraising to keep the space going as a local venue. Jugglers, hula hoopers, bluegrass trio "Forty-Grit" followed by Mermaid Bait & The Brass Monkey, Kumarani Circus drop-ins and a fire show to […]
In celebration of Beagle Radioās milestone 10th anniversary, DJs Team Shrider of the Night Rider show will be hosting a special 4 Hour show in the Beagle studio. They'll be in the studio from 1-5PM, sharing memories, music, and banter and will be opening the doors to all that have been part of the Beagle […]
ArtBeat is back for 2025! Creative Northlands annual ArtBeat Carnival Day at the WhangÄrei Town Basin, will be on Saturday 12th April. RSVP + be in to win great prizes […]
InĀ Broken World, Alex Chalmers (b. 1991, WhangÄrei) offers a nuanced meditation on the impermanence of power, using found objects to explore cycles of dominance and decline. The phrase ācaput mundiā […]
Rediscover the fundamentals of drawing with pencil in a flexible, engaging format. Choose to drop in for a single session to refine your skills or immerse yourself in a five-week […]
Art Beat! Acoustic Stage Reyburn House, Town Basin April 12th 12pm Bring a picnic blanket and come for fun and good tunes!
Catch Mermaid Bait at Art Beat this year! The band will be roving along Whangarei's magical Canopy Bridge. Saturday April 12, 2025 Ā doing 3 x 1/2 hour sets:12:00-12:301:00-1:302:00-2:30 Come and […]
Instrument Petting Zoo & Instant Ensembles ā ArtBeat 2025 Ā Location: WhangÄrei, Town Basin (outside Reyburn House)Ā Date: Sunday, April 13th, 2025Ā Time: 10:00 AM ā 3:00 PMĀ Hosted by: Sistema WhangÄrei ā Toi […]
POETS@ONEONESIX select Wednesdays of the month 5:30pm 116 Bank Street Whangarei * Current dates below* POETS@ONEONESIX Wednesday 14 May Wednesday 11 June Wednesday 16 July Wednesday 20 August Hope you […]
SCIENCE FOR SOCIOPATHS ArtBeat 2025 ā Thursday April 17th at 7PM Hundertwasser Art Centre Pay What You can, Recommended $30 | Step inside Maggie Cocco's Science for Sociopaths, a genre-bending […]
Beagle Vinyl Night is back for an Autumn edition! Sat, the 26th of Aril 7pm til midnight. $5 Koha at the door. Students free. DJ lineup tba, watch this space: […]
All Festival of Consent events are completely FREEābecause we believe there should be no barriers to engagement. The only exception is our epic, one-night-only dance party: Consenting Adults: A Dance […]
Join us for another special evening of Underground House beats and grooves featuring your festival faves DirdyGerdi playing B2B with Mia Kober, alongside with your host Kevvy Small. Sat, 24 […]
The Night Library is back, this time with a special Puanga Matariki edition! Enjoy the library at night while sipping on a fresh hot chocolate or coffee! Spend the evening […]
Sunday 1st June at Flames Hotel Onerahi, the Joe Carbery Swingtet. With Joe Carbery - baritone sax/vocals, Doug Robertson - guitar, Ray Palmer - keys and Stu Lawrence - bass. […]
Beagle Quiz Night ONEONESIX,Ā 116a Bank Street, WhangÄrei Friday 13 June 2025 7:00pm - 11:00pm Weāre throwing it back to where it all began! Join us for a special Quiz […]
Rock The Frock is back for the Final Fling Sat 14 Jun 2025, 7:00pmā1:00am (R18) Whangareiās premier event for flaunting your most extravagant finery - a Vintage Ball Extravaganza! Tickets […]
Te Kupenga by Ngahuia Harrison Whangarei Art Museum on now until 5 October 2025 This exhibition marks the first public presentation of Harrisonās broader research project titled NgÄ PÅito i […]
Reyburn House Gallery Presents the Multicultural Art Exhibition for 2025. Showing artworks reflecting cultural heritages and influences of NZ artists.ā Exhibiting from 8th July - 3 August 2025
Manawa Tea Bowl Fundraiser Exhibition Manawa Tea Bowl Fundraiser Exhibition is a stunning showcase of 58 handcrafted ceramic tea bowls by 31 artists who took part in this yearās Manawa […]
In the first of four dates in the Treaty & Me series for 2025, Dr Elizabeth Cook explores the notion of Unsettled Bliss, and why itās OK to be uncomfortable. […]
Springboard Music is back! This gig is going to be MASSIVE..... Join ONEONESIX to celebrate the talent from emerging artists from across the country. Solo artists: Jack Robertson writes indie/pop […]
Join us on Friday, 8th August. E ngÄ mana o te ao toi o ngÄ hau e whÄ, tÄnÄ koutou katoa! The Wairau MÄori Art Gallery whÄnau warmly invite you […]
Feel the beat, move with the rhythm, and let the energy lift your spirit! This high-energy, joy-filled workshop brings the vibrant traditions of West African drumming and dance to life. […]
Immersive Breathwork Experience - facilitated by Esther Tuliomanu @the.holisticpt, powered by @beatsandbreath Enjoy a blissful 90-minute immersive experience. A breathwork journey to music enriched with healing frequencies creating intentional and […]
A Sea of Upu Poetry Workshop By The Upu Collective Facilitated by Shadon Meredith In this workshop, participants will be introduced to poetry writing techniques and Moana centric philosophies. Participants […]
Are you Electri-curious? Get your questions answered! Why going electric is now the cheapest option Ways to keep your up front costs down How solar power can make our communities […]
We are delighted to announce the next exhibition at Hangar Gallery, KÅrero Mai, a group whakaaro on belonging through a collective lens. Exhibiting artists are: Heather Bell Megan Corbett Linette […]
A heartfelt and hilarious story about growing up on the mean streets of Aotearoa (New Zealand) with a sometimes-there-mostly-not Dad. Cian Parker shares her story about reclaiming her heritage when […]
Got a story to tell but not sure where to start? Come along to a lively panel discussion with six award-winning authors and illustrators of childrenās and teen books. Theyāll […]
The NSA Calendar Art Competition is back, and this year is throwing a spotlight on painterly work. Think textured, expressive, brush-in-hand creations, in oils, acrylics, or mixed media with paint […]
Celebrate the launch of Fast Fibres Poetry 12, Northlandās very own poetry anthology on Phantom Billstickers National Poetry Day. Be enthralled for a couple of hours with diverse and interesting […]
This is an all welcome, all in, jam session. For all musician genres and on lookers alike. Sounds pretty typical of a jam but when you come home to Roost, […]
Drag Queen Bingo! This one needs no introduction.. ballsy, brilliant and the perfect midweek giggle for you and the gang! Miss Trinity Ice hosts our fabulously naughty Drag Queen Bingo […]
An interactive in-person workshop about Te Tiriti o Waitangi and New Zealand history. Facilitators: Kathryn McKenzie & Tui Armstrong Morning tea, lunch & afternoon tea provided Topics covered: - Context […]
Letās Talk Poetry ā National Poetry Day Event. Join us for an afternoon of poetry, connection, and creativity as we celebrate National Poetry Day. Bring a poem to share and […]
Join on Saturday 23rd August for Open Studios, 10am - 2pm and explore the vibrant range of creativity at the Quarry. Last day to view Studio Artists '25 - an […]
Quarry Arts Open Studio Day...Needs some Funk 'n' Coffee. We got youĀ Ft. Corban Dallas on the decks at the Chefs BenchĀ Come! Eat a toastie, have a boogie Grab […]
Ignite's first Studio Concert at Studio ONEONESIX. We are looking forward to seeing all the studio students perform and showcase what they have been working on.
Come join a welcoming, weekly drop-in choir for all voices ā no auditions, no experience necessary. Whether you're a seasoned singer or just looking to reconnect with your voice, you're […]
Are you curious about the life and legacy of Friedensreich Hundertwasser? Would you like to dive deeper into his passions, ideas, his connection to New Zealand, his thoughts on life, […]
Come to hear the migrant stories from Multicultural WhangÄrei, and English Language Partners Northland ESOL Learners. Celebrate the Learners and learn about their culture and countries. You will hear from […]
Come dance with Whereās Jai for an unforgettable night on tour to celebrate the release of their debut album, Fresh Out Of Air! Expect to dance, scream, and maybe even […]