Upcoming Whakatane Events

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A Little Christmas at Mitchell Park🎄

 Sat, 13 Dec at 02:00 am Mitchell Park, Whakatāne

Sun To Surf 2026

 Fri, 30 Jan at 09:00 pm Ohope Wharf

Christmas fishing comp

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm Ōpōtiki

Hilarious Comedy Hypnosis Show in Whakatane: Fun for All Ages!

 Sun, 14 Dec at 07:00 pm Whakatane War Memorial Hall NZD 49

Kawerau Christmas in the Park 2025

 Sat, 06 Dec at 12:00 am Prideaux Park

Ātea Block Party - 2025 With Corrella, Black Comet & More

 Sat, 20 Dec at 05:00 am Ātea

Ōhope Craft Market

 Fri, 05 Dec at 10:00 pm Bluett Rd, Ohope Beach, New Zealand 3121

Annual Christmas Night Market - Riverslea Mall Edgecumbe

 Fri, 05 Dec at 06:00 am Riverslea Mall Edgecumbe

Whakatāne Cycle Centre - Ōhope Sprint Triathlon

 Sat, 07 Feb at 10:30 pm Port Ohope

Tapa Moana Nui | Artist Talanoa

 Sat, 06 Dec at 01:00 am 49 Kakahoroa Drive , Whakatane, New Zealand 3120

🏀 Sunday Pick-up Games (16+) — Year-Round 🏀

 Sun, 07 Dec at 08:30 am Short Street, Whakatane, New Zealand 3120

Monthly Garage Sale at Port Ohope Wharf

 Sat, 06 Dec at 10:00 pm Harbour road, Ohope Beach, New Zealand

Matata Market @DriftStore

 Sat, 13 Dec at 11:00 pm Drift Store Arawa Street, Matata, New Zealand

Pickleball Club Mixed Doubles Champs

 Sat, 06 Dec at 11:00 pm Whakatane Tennis Club

Surya Namaskara - Going Deeper

 Fri, 05 Dec at 11:00 pm Ancient Arts, The Strand, Whakatane, New Zealand 3120

Book Chat with local author Jody Brettkelly

 Sat, 06 Dec at 02:30 am Whakatāne Library

108 Sun Salutes for the Summer Solstice

 Sat, 20 Dec at 09:00 pm Westend, Ohope

KOHA Exchange Open Day Romiromi

 Sat, 06 Dec at 11:30 pm 126 The Strand, Parklane, Whakatane, New Zealand

STEPS DANCE SCHOOL END OF YEAR SHOW 2025

 Fri, 12 Dec at 08:00 am Whakatane Little Theatre

Hā Kākano Preschool Storytime

 Tue, 09 Dec at 12:30 am 49 Kākahoroa Drive, Whakatane, New Zealand 3120

EBOP Monthly Event - TRIATHLON - Christmas Dress-up

 Sat, 13 Dec at 11:00 pm Port Ohope

Live Music & Karaoke – Joe Hokai

 Fri, 19 Dec at 08:30 am 45 The Strand, Whakatane, New Zealand 3120

Wilz Kirk

Fri, 05 Dec at 07:30 am 45 The Strand, Whakatane, New Zealand 3120

Waitangi Day - Kawerau

 Fri, 06 Feb at 12:00 am Rautahi Marae

Linedancing Christmas

 Fri, 05 Dec at 08:30 am 107-109 Onslow Street, Kawerau, New Zealand

Tarawera High School - Junior Prize Giving 2025

 Fri, 05 Dec at 12:30 am 120 River Rd, Kawerau 3127, New Zealand

Burt’s Side X Side Event

 Sat, 06 Dec at 11:00 pm 270 Mimiha Rd Matata

Burt’s Horse Trail Ride

 Sun, 14 Dec at 12:00 am 270 Mimiha Road, Matata, New Zealand

December Soul Bath - Healing Evening Retreat

 Wed, 10 Dec at 07:30 am In Tune Studio

Bar Crossing Seminar - Whakatane (Whakatane/Thornton/Ohiwa bars)

 Fri, 12 Dec at 09:00 am Muriwai Drive, Whakatāne 3120, New Zealand

Magical Christmas Aroma Yoga.

 Thu, 18 Dec at 07:15 am Ancient Arts, The Strand, Whakatane, New Zealand 3120

Farming Like Grandad 2026

 Sat, 18 Apr at 12:00 am Te Teko Racecourse

Cram The Van | The Big Uncramming 🎁🎄

 Sat, 13 Dec at 03:00 am Pacific Toyota (Pacific Toyota Whakatāne)

Whakatane MTB CLub Nights

Wed, 10 Dec at 07:30 am Onepu Spring Rd, Otakiri, Whakatane 3192, New Zealand

Road Safety Summer Roadshow - Taneatua

 Fri, 16 Jan at 12:00 am Jack Knowles Reserve, 50 Tuhoe Street, Taneatua

The Famous Night Market in Riverslea Mall in Edgecumbe

 Thu, 04 Dec at 11:00 pm 26 College Road Riverslea Mall Edgecumbe, Edgecumbe, New Zealand 3120

Road Safety Summer Roadshow - Kawerau

 Fri, 16 Jan at 03:00 am Kawerau Skate Park

Float Parade

Fri, 19 Dec at 07:30 am 94b Church Street, Opotiki, New Zealand 3122

Community Christmas Lunch

 Thu, 25 Dec at 02:00 am Whakatane war Memorial hall

Whakatāne GLTA After Party

Sat, 10 Jan at 11:00 am The Boiler Room Whakatane

O'Hagan Home Loans and Insurance Jazz in the Park

 Sat, 28 Feb at 05:00 am Whakatane Rose Gardens

Te Pōkaitahi Reo ki Whakatāne Information Evenings levels 1 - 6

 Mon, 08 Dec at 08:00 am 13 Domain Road, Whakatane, New Zealand 3120

Creative Corner

 Tue, 09 Dec at 05:30 am 49 Kākahoroa Drive, Whakatane, New Zealand 3120

QUIZ NIGHT – Island Edition - Whakatāne Judo Club

 Wed, 14 Jan at 08:30 am 45 The Strand, Whakatane, New Zealand 3120

Surtees 21st Annual Fishing Competition

 Thu, 19 Mar at 09:00 am Whakatane Sportfishing Club

UFC 323 Dvalishvili V Yan

 Sun, 07 Dec at 06:00 am 45 The Strand, Whakatane, New Zealand 3120

Edgecumbe Christmas Parade and Christmas in the Park

 Sun, 07 Dec at 05:00 am Riverslea Reserve

Prize Giving & After Party

Sat, 07 Feb at 09:00 am Whakatane lawn Tennis Club, Goulstone Road, Whakatane

Bar Crossing Seminar - Ōpōtiki (Ōpōtiki Harbour Entrance and Ohiwa bar)

 Sat, 13 Dec at 04:00 am 1 Wharf Street, Ōpōtiki 3122, New Zealand

Ōpōtiki - Open Day

 Thu, 22 Jan at 03:00 am Te Wānanga o Aotearoa, 102 St John Street, Ōpōtiki

Powhiri / Welcome

Wed, 07 Jan at 10:00 pm Mataatua Marae

Free Salsa dance try-out class

 Fri, 30 Jan at 07:45 am 100 Valley Road, Whakatane, New Zealand

Players Dinner Party and Cultural Show

Thu, 08 Jan at 09:00 am Whakatane lawn Tennis Club, Goulstone Road, Whakatane

Road Safety Summer Roadshow - Thornton

 Tue, 13 Jan at 12:00 am Thornton Beach

Local Wild Food Festival 2026

 Sat, 21 Feb at 02:00 am Mahy Reserve, Ohope Beach, New Zealand

Taneatua Fire Brigade - 60th Jubilee

 Sat, 28 Mar at 08:00 am Taneatua Fire Brigade

Beginners Photography Course

 Mon, 02 Feb at 08:30 am Lazer Photos & Cameras - Whakatane

Annual Book Fair

 Thu, 08 Jan at 11:00 pm Bluett Rd, Ohope 3121, New Zealand

Bay of Plenty Schools Team Showjumping

Mon, 23 Feb at 11:00 pm Te Teko Racecourse

Pre-Tournament Warm Up & Welcome Snacks

 Wed, 07 Jan at 04:00 am Whakatane lawn Tennis Club, Goulstone Road, Whakatane

GRrunK Festival

 Sat, 06 Dec at 04:00 am Grant Rd, Galatea, 3079, New Zealand

THE OCCUPATION OF TAIARAHIA: 40 YEARS ON

Fri, 12 Dec at 06:00 am Te Rewarewa Marae, Ruatoki

🎉✨ NEW YEAR’S EVE 2025 ✨🎉

 Wed, 31 Dec at 10:00 am 195 The Strand, Whakatane, New Zealand

Burt’s Side X Side Event

 Sat, 20 Dec at 11:00 pm 270 Mimiha Rd, Matata BOP

BOP Opotiki Rodeo 2025

 Sun, 28 Dec at 04:00 am Opotiki, New Zealand

Burt’s Trail Ride

 Fri, 12 Dec at 11:00 pm 270 Mimiha Rd, Matata BOP

Burt’s Trail Ride

 Fri, 19 Dec at 11:00 pm 270 Mimiha Rd, Matata BOP

Pilates Discovery SATURDAY SOLD OUT SUNDAY STILL AVAILABLE

Fri, 05 Dec at 11:00 pm 60 Pakeha Street, Matata, New Zealand

Kawerau Singles Kamp

 Wed, 04 Feb at 12:00 am Te Teku Race Course / 41 Hogbin Road, Te Teko 3193

Church

 Sun, 07 Dec at 12:00 am Destiny Church Whakatane

Governance Fundamentals for Ahu Whenua Trusts and Marae

 Wed, 10 Dec at 11:00 pm KEA Centre, 60 Onslow St, Kawerau
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