# Literary-art Events | List Of All Upcoming Literary-art Events In Rotorua - **Subtitle**: Explore all upcoming literary-art events in Rotorua, find information & tickets for upcoming literary-art events happening in Rotorua. - **Category**: ## About Explore all upcoming literary-art events in Rotorua, find information & tickets for upcoming literary-art events happening in Rotorua. ## Trending Events in Rotorua - **Event Name**: Aronui presents: Matariki Drone Show & Night Market - **Description**: ✨ Matariki herenga waka: For everyone ✨ 📍 Rotorua Lakefront 🗓 Thursday 9th, Friday 10th, Saturday 11th July ✨ Drone Show 8PM nightly (weather dependent) 🍔 Rotorua Night Market from 5pm Thursday, and 1pm Friday and Saturday 🎹 Live music at Aronui HQ by Ja - **Venue**: Rotorua Lakefront - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/efffcb94d2d9c085ae086a99e4a8f5f8eb6928ec3aea633d4b2b81d87db00a6f-rimg-w1200-h628-dc0d1134-gmir?v=1783499826 - **Event Name**: Matariki Herenga Waka – For Everyone - **Description**: 550 Drones Set to Light Up Rotorua in New Zealand’s Biggest Matariki Sky Show Ever Rotorua is preparing for a spectacular celebration of Matariki, with a record-breaking 550 drones set to illuminate the night sky in what is being billed as New Zealand’s - **Venue**: Rotorua, New Zealand - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/12d448ddfd37fb73e40bc4998c18309e7dbc6ee29d0685cf8ae060aca860492c-rimg-w1200-h1600-dca6a9a8-gmir?v=1783482955 - **Event Name**: Matariki 2026 at Te Puia - **Description**: Join us for a day of reflection, remembrance, and renewal as we come together to celebrate Matariki – the Māori New Year. HAUTAPU CEREMONY 5:00am - 7:00am Our Matariki Hautapu Ceremony, led by Te Rāngai Kawa – Te Tokotoru a Manawakotokoto, who will hon - **Venue**: 20 Hemo Road, Rotorua, New Zealand 3010 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/574bb41da71b13ec213446ac84d81e7faf3aa7f46857a0369f4340b9e9414c98-rimg-w1200-h600-dc142d48-gmir?v=1782472023 - **Event Name**: Rotorua - New Zealand Fishing Hunting & 4X4 Expo - **Description**: The 2026 New Zealand Fishing, Hunting & 4X4 Expo returns to Rotorua from 14 to 16 August, and Year 4 marks an exciting new chapter for the event. We're mixing things up in 2026! After three hugely successful years, the Expo is evolving and maturing, - **Venue**: Energy Events Centre, Rotorua, New Zealand - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/49cc5f78b5aa965575fb5fb5aea094dd0abe7ae5d59b8e8772eaca518fd3eb4a-rimg-w1200-h527-dc010101-gmir?v=1783488483 - **Event Name**: Ngā Whetū Pīata o te Rangi - **Description**: Presented as part of Hawaikirangi – Reconnecting with the Night Sky, Ngā Whetū Pīata o te Rangi features the six Te Arawa kapa haka rōpū selected for Te Matatini 2027. In celebration of Matariki, this special showcase brings together the region's leading - **Venue**: Sir Howard Morrison Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/2a7c055729260c64c8b135872609bc535f09d32410d01cb60042c47cdecc1fde-rimg-w1200-h675-dc16182f-gmir?v=1783198673 - **Event Name**: Whaka 100 2026 - **Description**: The Whaka 100 is New Zealand’s ultimate mountain biking weekend. From the Whaka Kids 5km all the way to the Giant Miler (173 km), there’s a challenge for every rider and a vibe for every supporter. Whether you’re chasing the podium or the buzz at Waipa, - **Venue**: Waipa MTB Car Park, Rotorua - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/eb00cd962b47fdcd99ec012e14da27b622764d28ff67085841dc30a6496d9a42-rimg-w1200-h675-dc484733-gmir?v=1782681449 - **Event Name**: Te Pō Kitakita - Matariki At The Arts Village - **Description**: Kia hiwa rā! Kia hiwa rā! Join us for this year’s Matariki celebrations at The Arts Village for a pō of toi, creativity, music, and whānau connection. In conjunction with the opening of our Under the Stars Community Matariki Exhibition and ringatoi Toni - **Venue**: 1240 Hinemaru Street, Rotorua, New Zealand 3010 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/5773b922469dc502f9fd3752efceaa67e62d4e83a3a8ad4408fc791787e257d2-rimg-w1200-h675-dc4c4844-gmir?v=1782995824 - **Event Name**: Harcourts Dancing for Hospice 2026 - **Description**: �� Harcourts Dancing for Hospice is BACK! �� We’re thrilled to announce that Harcourts Dancing for Hospice returns on Saturday, 19 September 2026! This much‑loved event is all about everyday people stepping out of their comfort zones, learning something - **Venue**: Energy Events Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/5a8c36bd839e27801417eeb9bfa4f6842acbab09b9fb4cad3c72e4e507304d85-rimg-w1200-h800-dc010002-gmir?v=1783530435 - **Event Name**: Giant Legends Enduro Series Rotorua NZ - **Description**: Giant Legends Enduro Series Rotorua Season 2: RACE 1: 11 OCTOBER 2026 RACE 2: 6 DECEMBER 2026 RACE 3: 14 FEBRUARY 2027 The Giant Legends Enduro Series races are events for everyone young to old, who love riding their Mountain bikes, cruising up the hill - **Venue**: 33 Waipa State Mill Rd, 3040 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/cf211646a66256b590a914f0c4b78e98b0aee3bb5b1f9b48caf9cceb012aa6e5-rimg-w1200-h628-dc802988-gmir?v=1782604750 ## FAQs - **Q**: How can I find events in Rotorua? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Rotorua on AllEvents.in. 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