# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Matariki - Herenga Waka | Motupōhue Whānau Evening
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 03 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Fri, 03 Jul, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us as we come together to celebrate Matariki in our Bluff community | Friday 3rd July, 5-8pm at the Bluff Oyster Festival Site.

This is a save the date - more details will be shared soon, so keep an eye on this space!

We're also inviting groups and community organisations across Murihiku who would like to be part of this special evening. Whether you'd like to fundraise, run an activity, or get involved in another way, we would love to hear from you!

Get in touch: Stehuiagoodman@awarua.nz

Let's come together to celebrate, connect and honour Matariki all together!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/invercargill/matariki-herenga-waka-motupōhue-whānau-evening/200030229148626
- **Event Categories**: festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 144

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Invercargill
- **state**: SO
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: 85 Barrow St, Bluff 9814, New Zealand
- **lat**: -46.59984
- **long**: 168.34265
- **full address**: 85 Barrow St, Bluff 9814, New Zealand, 85 Barrow St, Bluff 9814, New Zealand, Invercargill

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Matariki - Herenga Waka | Motupōhue Whanau Evening being held?
  - **A:** Matariki - Herenga Waka | Motupōhue Whanau Evening takes place on Fri, 03 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Fri, 03 Jul, 2026 at 08:00 pm at 85 Barrow St, Bluff 9814, New Zealand, 85 Barrow St, Bluff 9814, New Zealand, Invercargill.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Matariki - Herenga Waka | Motupōhue Whanau Evening?
  - **A:** Matariki - Herenga Waka | Motupōhue Whanau Evening is organized by Awarua Whanau Services.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Matariki - Herenga Waka | Motupōhue Whanau Evening is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Invercargill, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 140+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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