by Jackie Sanders | Jun 21, 2026 | EXPERIENCE MATARIKI
HUNT FOR THE WILDERPEOPLE: FREE OUTDOOR MOVIE Hunt for the Wilderpeople Hunt for the Wilderpeople Hunt for the Wilderpeople Experience the magic of Hunt for the Wilderpeople under the stars at Russell School Grounds. Two rebels. One million hectares of untamed...
by Jackie Sanders | Jun 19, 2026 | EXPERIENCE MATARIKI
MATARIKI HOUSIE Matariki Housie Matariki Housie Divas Te Akau Roa Restaurant Oceans Hotel Tutukaka Marina Title Matariki Pewhairangi Festival presents Matariki Housie! Join the superstars of drag for a night of Matariki Housie at Te Akau Roa Restaurant in Tutukaka...
by Jackie Sanders | Jun 19, 2026 | EXPERIENCE MATARIKI, Mahi Toi / Arts & Crafts
BONE CARVING WORKSHOP AT WAITANGI Title Title Title Spend the day at Waitangi Treaty Grounds this Matariki and create your own whale’s tooth out of bone in this tikanga based contemporary workshop! This will be an incredible way to enjoy this special day, creating...
by Jackie Sanders | Jun 17, 2026 | EXPERIENCE MATARIKI, Whānau / Family Focused
Matariki Twilight Ride Title Title Title Join us at the Waitangi Mountain Bike Park for a Twilight Ride this Matariki! Head to the Waitangi Mountain Bike Hub to celebrate Matariki with an evening of lights, bikes, hot kai, music, reflection and winter magic. Decorate...
by Jackie Sanders | Jun 17, 2026 | EXPERIENCE MATARIKI, Mahi Toi / Arts & Crafts, Whānau / Family Focused
Manu Tukutuku Kitemaking Workshop Title Title Title Te Waimate Mission present a Manu Tukutuku Kitemaking Workshop this Matariki! This Matariki, learn the art of creating Manu Tukutuku (Māori kites), using traditional materials (raupō, harakeke and toetoe), with...
