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## Sports Events in Wanganui - **Event Name**: 2026 MOKNZ Kyokushin Full Contact Open Karate Championships - **Description**: Registrations are open for the 2026 MOKNZ Kyokushin Full Contact Open Karate Championships. Including both Kata and Kumite. Juniors from 10 yrs old Colts from 15 yrs old Adults from 18 yrs old For tournament information and registration forms visit: htt - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 107 - **Date**: Sat Aug 22 2026 at 09:30 am โ Sat Aug 22 2026 at 05:00 pm (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wanganui/2026-moknz-kyokushin-full-contact-open-karate-championships/200030101183911 - **Venue**: 19 Purnell St, Wanganui, Whanganui 4500, New Zealand - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy80MWRjNzc1YjAzZjE5NDRjOWVlYjRkZGEyYjkyMzU2ZDA3NDgwMGE5Yzk0NWIyNmViZTI1MDVhYmNkZTA2YTk4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjEyOTA5OA.avif - **Categories**: sports, tournaments - **Event Name**: The Mudder - **Description**: The Mudder 2026 is coming! SATURDAY 19TH SEPTEMBER 2026 Tickets are ON SALE! https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2026/the-mudder-2026/whanganui "Move your body, shift your mind!" - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1430 - **Date**: Sat Sep 19 2026 at 08:00 am โ Sat Sep 19 2026 at 02:00 pm (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wanganui/the-mudder/200030045287131 - **Venue**: 498 Makuhou Rd, Marton 4788, New Zealand - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8xM2FjMzY2OGVlYmQyYzk1NWY4ODMxYTdmZjA0ZDFlYTVlYWYwOWQ5ZGFhMTJmY2I0ZThlNjQwN2Y0OWM2Y2Y4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjE5MzYxMg.avif - **Event Name**: The Awa Backyard Ultra & Backyard 6 - **Description**: Introducing... The Awa Backyard Ultra and Backyard 6. Saturday 26 September 2026 - That Place MTB Park, Kaiwhaiki Road, Whanganui. A new format for 2026. A 6.7km loop. A new lap on the hour, every hour until there is one runner remaining. How long wil - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 95 - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 09:00 am (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wanganui/the-awa-backyard-ultra-and-backyard-6/200029347019449 - **Venue**: That Place - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy82NjIxZGY2ZjU3MjgwYjM5MGI0NDM4NjE2ODRhMWFhYTY1YTU1NTcyMjZmZDEwZGNjMjIzODYzNzY4NjJkODA3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzg4YzgyOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjI1NjgzMg.avif - **Categories**: workshops, contests - **Event Name**: Open Day - **Description**: Open Day is a wonderful opportunity to learn about St Georgeโs and experience the warm and welcoming community we have. Your Tour Guide will be one of our student service leaders, who always love the opportunity to showcase their School in their own way, - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 6 - **Date**: Wed Aug 19 2026 at 09:30 am (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wanganui/open-day/200030406325608 - **Venue**: 132 Liverpool Street, Whanganui, New Zealand 4541 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8yNmZmYWMwZTE1NGNhY2UwYTk1OTdmOGUyMjdjODkzNzNmZjc0OWEyYTZlMTE1NmVjYWFhNjAzMjJkZmVkNWM4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkxNi1kYzE4Mjg3OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjEyOTA5Nw.avif - **Categories**: sports ## Trending Events in Wanganui - **Event Name**: Mitre 10 MEGA Dancing for Hospice 2027 - **Description**: ๐ Mitre 10 MEGA Dancing for Hospice 2027 is back ๐ Join us for one of Whanganuiโs most anticipated community events - an unforgettable night of dance, connection, and impact, all in support of Hospice Whanganui. ๐ Saturday 15 May 2027 ๐ Whanganui War Me - **Venue**: Whanganui War Memorial Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/430bd986281b2b84f3579ac09417986e7181b9dfdab2d282c517f80316f4b571-rimg-w1200-h500-dc080808-gmir?v=1786354881 - **Event Name**: Sonic Boom - A Family Concert ExperienceโWHANGANUI - **Description**: TICKETS ๐ข๐ก ๐ฆ๐๐๐ 5th of August Introducing SONIC BOOM! After SELL-OUT shows in the upper North Island - we are hitting the road and heading to Whanganui! A high-energy live concert experience delivering the ultimate family night out! SONIC BOOM brings th - **Venue**: Whanganui War Memorial Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/23f4e3b6ef5eb41b64ffcfef342242137d53dff3afa51dabd652ef2dce2f805d-rimg-w1200-h628-dc080808-gmir?v=1785789044 - **Event Name**: Snatched! Comedy Night - **Description**: It's time for Whanganui's annual Winter Wonderfest and we're celebrating all things women+ with this hilarious line-up of comics from near and far. Hamilton Boganess, Jaqi Taimana will be introducing your entertainers one by one and keeping the good time - **Venue**: Porridge Watson - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/7fbf43b159575acc1d8e8e4f9474024c4e4b667852065b38fbc93021adf3c5fc-rimg-w1200-h300-dcf8f8d8-gmir?v=1786129104 - **Event Name**: The Replicants Live 4pm - 7pm 22nd August - Free Entry - **Description**: The Replicants are back live 22nd August 4-7pm. Always a capacity gig, so we recommend arriving from 2:30- 3pm to secure your spot. Grab your crew and see you here - **Venue**: 1 Taylor Street, Whanganui, New Zealand 4500 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/de1b440abf697e2a4c0d97dfd9d3b5eb739912b4951d0ea03ee4f4258b02b916-rimg-w960-h537-dc080808-gmir?v=1785754418 - **Event Name**: Running in the Shadows of Fleetwood Mac Back TO NZ - **Description**: ๐ถ Australiaโs Premier Fleetwood Mac Tribute Returns to NEW ZEALAND. This TOUR covers the North Island. ๐Royal Whanganui Opera House ๐August 19th Tickets: โ https://premier.ticketek.co.nz/shows/Show.aspx?sh=SHADOWSP26 Get ready Whanganui! Running in t - **Venue**: Royal Whanganui Opera House - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/639c77b6682833b0ced2a9d14d81b6fdf83f441a6ee3c736a6c49cb2d8b086d3-rimg-w1200-h392-dc080808-gmir?v=1786298804 - **Event Name**: Sober Rave - **Description**: ๐ฆ๐ผ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ | ๐ง๐ต๐๐ฟ๐๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐๐๐ด๐๐๐ | ๐ณ๐ฝ๐บ-๐ด๐ฝ๐บ | ๐๐น๐ฒ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ถ๐ฏ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ Join local artist and DJ Skye for an immersive evening of electronic music inspired by the voices and stories of women. Set within the historic Alexander Library, the performance will blend evo - **Venue**: 1 Pukenamu Drive, Pukenamu, Whanganui 4500, New Zealand - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/76f53c4274e58e872cf0654ac595115a231cca7c618b097bcda96b0471fb0e48-rimg-w1200-h600-dc082848-gmir?v=1786387812 - **Event Name**: Whanganui Home & Lifestyle Show 2026 - **Description**: Date: Sat 17 โ Sun 18 October, 2026 Venue: Jubilee Stadium, Whanganui Opening hours: Sat 10am - 5pm and Sun 10am - 4pm Tickets: https://bit.ly/3QwdSoA About to tackle a renovation, DIY project, or simply looking for some home dรฉcor inspiration? The Whang - **Venue**: Jubilee Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/db3ae8d9d8449cdd4333508661b727e9732c6583460ffa1c2f85124acc6dbfab-rimg-w1200-h455-dc085898-gmir?v=1786519876 - **Event Name**: Love Shack 80's Super Band - Whanganui Musicians Club - **Description**: Get your dance crew together, New Zealand's 80's Super group 'Love Shack' are bringing their Ultimate 80's party back to Whanganui Musicians Club Oct 30th Round up your dance crew and join us for the best night out in Decades!! Friday 30th October Show - **Venue**: Whanganui Musicians Club - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/68160e65480a241aeb522788ac2b1666215dbaba735d39905b6ffc24f38f76fc-rimg-w960-h366-dc082858-gmir?v=1786137258 - **Event Name**: Wonderfully Weird Room Design โ Afterschool Collage Art Class - **Description**: Wonderfully Weird Room Design โ Afterschool Collage Art Class: We're just about to kick off our next 4-week Kids Art in Space programme, and we're delighted to confirm it's fully booked! As part of Winter Wonderfest, we're also excited to offer 10 addit - **Venue**: 18 Saint Hill St - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/a6f0cee94e6bae1eca8196db480a865a81e78f428c28fa830843f88fe4a76c74-rimg-w1200-h848-dcd8e8f8-gmir?v=1786324142 ## Browse Sports Events by Date - [Sports Events Today in Wanganui](https://allevents.in/wanganui/sports--today) - [Sports Events This Weekend in Wanganui](https://allevents.in/wanganui/sports--this-weekend) - [Sports Events in August in Wanganui](https://allevents.in/wanganui/sports--august) - [Sports Events in September in Wanganui](https://allevents.in/wanganui/sports--september) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Sports events in Wanganui? - **A:** 2026 MOKNZ Kyokushin Full Contact Open Karate Championships (Sat Aug 22 2026 at 09:30 am at 19 Purnell St, Wanganui, Whanganui 4500, New Zealand), The Mudder (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 08:00 am at 498 Makuhou Rd, Marton 4788, New Zealand), The Awa Backyard Ultra & Backyard 6 (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 09:00 am at That Place), Open Day (Wed Aug 19 2026 at 09:30 am at 132 Liverpool Street, Whanganui, New Zealand 4541). - **Q**: What Sports events are happening in Wanganui in August 2026? - **A:** 2026 MOKNZ Kyokushin Full Contact Open Karate Championships (Sat Aug 22 2026 at 09:30 am at 19 Purnell St, Wanganui, Whanganui 4500, New Zealand), Open Day (Wed Aug 19 2026 at 09:30 am at 132 Liverpool Street, Whanganui, New Zealand 4541). - **Q**: How can I find Sports events in Wanganui? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Sports events in Wanganui on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Sports events in Wanganui? - **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 Sports events in Wanganui? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Sports events in Wanganui include 19 Purnell St, Wanganui, Whanganui 4500, New Zealand, 498 Makuhou Rd, Marton 4788, New Zealand, That Place. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Sports events in Wanganui? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Sports events in Wanganui include Mas Oyama Karate New Zealand Kyokushin Kaikan, Rangitikei Farmstay, The Awa Backyard Ultra. - **Q**: What types of Sports events can I find in Wanganui? - **A:** You can explore a variety of sports sub-genres and styles including Football, Race, Training, Rugby, Boxing and more. - **Q**: Are there any online Sports events available? - **A:** Yes, many Sports 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 Sports events in Wanganui? - **A:** Follow the Sports category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Sports events are listed in Wanganui. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/e3/60106a87bd471da3f67c661438bc17/sports.png ## Sports events from nearby cities - [Sports events in Palmerston North](https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/sports) - [Sports events in Ashhurst](https://allevents.in/ashhurst/sports) - [Sports events in Otaki](https://allevents.in/otaki/sports) - [Sports events in Stratford](https://allevents.in/stratford-tk/sports)