# Things To Do In Taupo This Weekend | May 15-17, 2026 | AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Taupo is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Taupo this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
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Weekends become special if you know how to make the most out of it. There are a lot of fun things to do and events in [CITY] this weekend for you to explore.

Make your weekends memorable. Check out all upcoming weekend events in [CITY].

## Weekend Events in Taupo

- **Event Name**: Westpac Chopper Bingo and Auction Night - Taupo
  - **Description**: Support our local Greenlea Rescue Chopper and attend our Bingo & Auction Night.

Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre – 14 Northcroft Street, Taupo

Doors Open From 7pm & Bingo Starting at 7:30pm

Lots of Auction Items to Bid On From Business Lo
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 09:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/taupo/westpac-chopper-bingo-and-auction-night-taupo/200029943499359
  - **Venue**: Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre – 14 Northcroft Street, Taupo
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  - **Categories**: bingo, business, conferences
- **Event Name**: Taupō Second-Hand Ski & Board Sale!
  - **Description**: Our annual second-hand gear sale is back! 

If you have gear to sell take a look at the attached google form and get digging through the garage to work out what you no longer need. 

Once you have registered and dropped your gear off to us we will take ca
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  - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 12:00 am – Sun May 17 2026 at 04:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/taupo/taupō-second-hand-ski-and-board-sale/200029945606741
  - **Venue**: 7 Tamamutu Street, Taupo, New Zealand
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- **Event Name**: Taupo Boom Booms 1st year anniversary
  - **Description**: Taupo Boom Booms 1st year anniversary.
 
Come and join us for a social gathering around Boom Boom on the 16th May 2026 at midday, bring a picnic or bring a coffee and catch up with other locals who have enjoyed Taupo Boom Boom over the last year.

Take so
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 02:00 am – Sat May 16 2026 at 04:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/taupo/taupo-boom-booms-1st-year-anniversary/200028785873210
  - **Venue**: Riverside Park Taupo
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## Trending Events in Taupo

- **Event Name**: 2MILE LAUGHS presents Justine Smith and Corey Gonzales-Macuer
  - **Description**: We’re super excited to welcome Billy T Award winners Justine Smith and Cori Gonzalez-Macuer to Taupō's number one location on July 7 2026 for a very special edition of 2MILE LAUGHS. Cori made history as the first comedian to perform at the Two Mile Bay Sa
  - **Venue**: 331 Lake Terrace, Taupo, New Zealand 3330
- **Event Name**: Tauhara College 50th Jubilee 2026
  - **Description**: We are excited to announce that Tauhara College will be celebrating its 50th Jubilee on 16th, 17th and 18th October 2026.

Join us as we mark this incredible milestone, reconnect with old friends, share memories, and celebrate five decades of Tauhara prid
  - **Venue**: Invergarry Road, Taupo, New Zealand
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- **Event Name**: The Land-Rover Show
  - **Description**: 🚙 CALLING ALL LAND ROVER CLUBS & OWNERS 🚙

We’re putting together what we’re aiming to be the BIGGEST Land Rover gathering in New Zealand — and you’re invited.

📍 Taumarunui
🗓 Labour Weekend
🔥 Main event days: Saturday & Sunday

What to expect:
🏕
  - **Venue**: Taumarunui St, Taumarunui 3920, New Zealand
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- **Event Name**: Taupō Art Trail 2026
  - **Description**: Taupō Art Trail 2026

Explore 26 artists across Taupō this King’s Birthday Weekend.

Step inside working studios, meet the artists, and experience the art where it’s made. From painting and pottery to sculpture and mixed media, there’s a great mix to disc
  - **Venue**: Taupo, New Zealand
- **Event Name**: Pillar to Pou - Lake Taupō
  - **Description**: Back for its second year - an endurance event shaped by movement, connection, and purpose.

Pillar to Pou returns to the Taupō lakefront on Saturday 13 June 2026, inviting runners and walkers of all levels to take on a 7.3km loop from the Pillar (Two Mile
  - **Venue**: 331 Lake Terrace, Two Mile Bay, Taupo, New Zealand 3330
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- **Event Name**: Rally Taumarunui 2026
  - **Description**: Rally Taumarunui 2026

The King Country’s roads are calling! Join us in August 2026, as the roar of rally cars returns to Taumarunui, its stunning scenery and incredible roads.

Expect high-speed gravel action, spectacular views, and family-friendly fun t
  - **Venue**: Taumarunui King Country
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- **Event Name**: Pillar to Pou - Kids' Event
  - **Description**: The day before the main event, the Pillar to Pou course belongs to our tamariki.

Pillar to Pou Pioneers gives 4-15-year-olds the chance to step into the challenge - same course, same start and finish lines, same energy - all in a way that’s scaled just f
  - **Venue**: 331 Lake Terrace, Two Mile Bay, Taupo, New Zealand 3330
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- **Event Name**: The Tapuaeharuru Bay Classic 2026
  - **Description**: The Tapuaeharuru Bay Classic Fishing Comp is back for 2026 Saturday 20 June.

Hosted by The Two Mile Bay Sailing Club, one of New Zealands best venues our fishing comps are an awesome day out on the Great Lake Taupo with friends and family.

Bigger prize
  - **Venue**: Two Mile Bay Sailing Club
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- **Event Name**: ROCK TENORS - ANTHEMS RELOADED TOUR
  - **Description**: GET READY TAUPO!...

UNLEASHING THE GREATEST ROCK ANTHEMS OF ALL TIME!

Rock Tenors are about to detonate their brand new show of pure rock energy at the Great Lake Centre!

The Anthems Reloaded Tour is a full-throttle celebration of the greatest rock hit
  - **Venue**: Great Lake Centre, Taupo
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Taupo?
  - **A:** Westpac Chopper Bingo and Auction Night - Taupo (Sat May 16 2026 at 09:00 am at Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre – 14 Northcroft Street, Taupo), Taupō Second-Hand Ski & Board Sale! (Sun May 17 2026 at 12:00 am at 7 Tamamutu Street, Taupo, New Zealand), Taupo Boom Booms 1st year anniversary (Sat May 16 2026 at 02:00 am at Riverside Park Taupo).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Taupo today May 16, 2026?
  - **A:** Westpac Chopper Bingo and Auction Night - Taupo (Sat May 16 2026 at 09:00 am at Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre – 14 Northcroft Street, Taupo), Taupo Boom Booms 1st year anniversary (Sat May 16 2026 at 02:00 am at Riverside Park Taupo).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Taupo this weekend May 15–17, 2026?
  - **A:** Westpac Chopper Bingo and Auction Night - Taupo (Sat May 16 2026 at 09:00 am at Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre – 14 Northcroft Street, Taupo), Taupō Second-Hand Ski & Board Sale! (Sun May 17 2026 at 12:00 am at 7 Tamamutu Street, Taupo, New Zealand), Taupo Boom Booms 1st year anniversary (Sat May 16 2026 at 02:00 am at Riverside Park Taupo).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Taupo in May 2026?
  - **A:** Westpac Chopper Bingo and Auction Night - Taupo (Sat May 16 2026 at 09:00 am at Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre – 14 Northcroft Street, Taupo), Taupō Second-Hand Ski & Board Sale! (Sun May 17 2026 at 12:00 am at 7 Tamamutu Street, Taupo, New Zealand), Taupo Boom Booms 1st year anniversary (Sat May 16 2026 at 02:00 am at Riverside Park Taupo).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Taupo?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Taupo on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Taupo?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Weekend events in Taupo?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Taupo include Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre – 14 Northcroft Street, Taupo, 7 Tamamutu Street, Taupo, New Zealand, Riverside Park Taupo.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Taupo?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Taupo include Westpac NZ, Gordon's Outdoor Equipment Taupo, Taupo Boom Boom.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Weekend events in Taupo?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Taupo.

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