# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Matariki mā Puaka – drone show, entertainment and more!
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 10 Jul, 2026 at 03:00 pm – Fri, 10 Jul, 2026 at 09:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Celebrate Matariki in Ōtepoti with Matariki mā Puaka, where the night sky comes alive with dazzling drone lights, weaving local stories into the stars. 

Join us for an unforgettable evening featuring a spectacular drone light show, live entertainment and more! 

Don’t miss one of the most well-known and diverse artists and producers in Aotearoa New Zealand, headline act Tiki Taane with support from Te Kapa o Rukutia, Ngahau Tene, Tough Guy, and Dubious Groove. 

Enjoy the vibrant night food market and dining area, offering a range of delicious kai, or bring your own picnic and relax under the stars with whānau and friends. 

Our friends at ORC will be running free buses for the Matariki event on Friday, 10 July between 2pm and 10pm for passengers travelling on all routes. Just tell your bus driver if you’re heading to the event and you won’t need to use your Bee Card.

Friday, 10 July | NOW AT FORSYTH BARR STADIUM, Dunedin | Free 
Live Entertainment 5.30pm – 9pm 
Drone Show NOW AT UNIVERISTY OVAL FIELDS 4 AND 5 | 6pm and 8.45pm 

See DCC Facebook page for weather updates | postponement day Saturday 11 July  

For more info see www.dunedinnz.com/matariki
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dunedin/matariki-mā-puaka-drone-show-entertainment-and-more/200030229361527
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, workshops, art, night-markets
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1614

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Dunedin
- **state**: OT
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Forsyth Barr Stadium
- **lat**: -45.869288288691
- **long**: 170.52453481634
- **full address**: Forsyth Barr Stadium, 130 Anzac Avenue,Dunedin, New Zealand

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Matariki ma Puaka - drone show, entertainment and more! being held?
  - **A:** Matariki ma Puaka - drone show, entertainment and more! takes place on Fri, 10 Jul, 2026 at 03:00 pm to Fri, 10 Jul, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Forsyth Barr Stadium, 130 Anzac Avenue,Dunedin, New Zealand.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Matariki ma Puaka - drone show, entertainment and more!?
  - **A:** Matariki ma Puaka - drone show, entertainment and more! is organized by Dunedin City Council.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Matariki ma Puaka - drone show, entertainment and more! is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Dunedin, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 1,600+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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