# All Events in Whakatane

- **City**: Whakatane
- **State**: Bay of Plenty
- **Country**: New Zealand
- **Continent**: Oceania
- **Timezone**: +13:00
- **Currency**: NZD
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## Whakatane's Most-Loved

### Events Categories

- [Music (19 events)](https://allevents.in/whakatane/music)
- [Business (9 events)](https://allevents.in/whakatane/business)
- [Parties (16 events)](https://allevents.in/whakatane/parties)
- [Food & Drinks (16 events)](https://allevents.in/whakatane/food-drinks)
- [Comedy (8 events)](https://allevents.in/whakatane/comedy)
- [Festivals (17 events)](https://allevents.in/whakatane/festivals)
- [Health & Wellness (12 events)](https://allevents.in/whakatane/health-wellness)
- [Kids (16 events)](https://allevents.in/whakatane/kids)
- [Performances (6 events)](https://allevents.in/whakatane/performances)
- [Sports (16 events)](https://allevents.in/whakatane/sports)
- [Fashion (6 events)](https://allevents.in/whakatane/fashion)
- [Fine Arts (3 events)](https://allevents.in/whakatane/fine-arts)
- [Technology (2 events)](https://allevents.in/whakatane/technology)
- [Dance (2 events)](https://allevents.in/whakatane/dance)
- [Theatre (2 events)](https://allevents.in/whakatane/theatre)
- [Trips & Adventure (2 events)](https://allevents.in/whakatane/trips-adventures)
- [Photography (1 events)](https://allevents.in/whakatane/photography)

## Popular Events in Whakatane

- **Event Name**: How Will I Ever Get Through This? Community Keynote and Expo with Dr Lucy Hone
  - **Description**: Life doesn’t always unfold the way we expect. For many of us, loss, disruption, and uncertainty aren’t occasional experiences—they are a part of everyday life.

The Eastern Bay Community Foundation (EBCF), alongside our proud partners Gateway Funeral Serv
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  - **Date**: Fri, 18 Sep at 11:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whakatane/how-will-i-ever-get-through-this-community-keynote-and-expo-with-dr-lucy-hone/200030358453823
  - **Venue**: Liberty Centre, Whakatane
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  - **Categories**: business, exhibitions, health-wellness
- **Event Name**: Women in Business | Beyond the Hustle | Panel Event
  - **Description**: Join us for an evening of candid conversation with four remarkable women from very different walks of life, each bringing their own experiences, challenges and hard-earned insights to the table. We will discuss overcoming obstacles, life beyond the hustle
  - **Date**: Wed, 23 Sep at 05:00 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whakatane/women-in-business-beyond-the-hustle-panel-event/200030663223958
  - **Venue**: Top Shelf Function Room Whakatane
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  - **Categories**: Business
- **Event Name**: WHS Year 8 Open Day and Evening
  - **Description**: Whakatāne High School welcomes all Year 8 students and their whānau to our Open Day and Evening on Tuesday, 15 September.

⚫️ 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
Year 8 students from surrounding schools will visit during the day to see what a day in the life of a WHS st
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    - Count: 110
  - **Date**: Tue, 15 Sep at 05:30 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whakatane/whs-year-8-open-day-and-evening/200030554821346
  - **Venue**: Whakatane High School
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- **Event Name**: The Dan Jam
  - **Description**: 🛼🛹 DAN JAM 🛹🛼
Come along to the Dan Jam and have a go learning to skate! 🛼🛹
In memory of our brother, Daniel Paul Henriksen
Daniel passed suddenly last year. In his memory, we wish to continue his legacy of getting more kids off devices and into skating.
  - **Date**: Sat, 03 Oct at 10:00 am – Sat, 03 Oct at 03:00 pm (+13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whakatane/the-dan-jam/200030664925829
  - **Venue**: 1F McAlister St, Whakatane 3120, New Zealand
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  - **Categories**: Kids
- **Event Name**: Trident High School Open Day & Information Evening
  - **Description**: Nau mai, haere mai!

Trident High School welcomes Year 8 students and their whānau to our Open Day and Information Evening on Wednesday, 16 September 2026.

Come along and experience Trident. Tour the school, meet our staff, explore learning areas and dis
  - **Date**: Wed, 16 Sep at 09:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whakatane/trident-high-school-open-day-and-information-evening/200030554821753
  - **Venue**: Arawa Road, Whakatane, New Zealand 3120
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  - **Categories**: meetups, art
- **Event Name**: Whakatane Saturday Night Market At The Hub
  - **Description**: 🌟 Whakatāne Saturday Night Market at Hub is coming this October 24, Labour Weekend 🌟

Looking for a fun night out with family and friends? Join us at the Whakatāne Saturday Night Market at The Hub for an evening full of great food, shopping, entertainment
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  - **Date**: Sat, 24 Oct at 05:00 pm – Sat, 24 Oct at 10:00 pm (+13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whakatane/whakatane-saturday-night-market-at-the-hub/200030453722627
  - **Venue**: The Hub, Whakatane, New Zealand
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  - **Categories**: night-markets, music, kids, live-music, entertainment, shopping
- **Event Name**: Muriwai Tournament 2026
  - **Description**: Nau mai tauti mai e te whānau, 
Our annual iwi pā wars event is back for 2026!

🏀🏐🏉

📆FRIDAY 
📍Ōpōtiki Memorial Park
Muriwai Mokopuna - FREE for all tamariki and rangatahi to participate in a day of Sports, activities and scoring points for their Marae, h
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    - Count: 228
  - **Date**: Fri, 02 Oct at 09:00 am – Sun, 04 Oct at 01:30 pm (+13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whakatane/muriwai-tournament-2026/200029891316322
  - **Venue**: War Memorial Park Opotiki
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  - **Categories**: sports, tournaments
- **Event Name**: Ōhiwa Flavours Festival - Saturday & Sunday
  - **Description**: 🎉 Ōhiwa Flavours Festival 2026 🍴🌊🍻

Join us this Labour Weekend for three unforgettable days of food, flavour, music and waterfront vibes at Wharfside, Ōhope!

The Ōhiwa Flavours Festival is a new celebration of the people, produce and hospitality that ma
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  - **Date**: Sat, 24 Oct at 09:00 am – Sun, 25 Oct at 09:00 pm (+13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whakatane/Ōhiwa-flavours-festival-saturday-and-sunday/200030605486830
  - **Venue**: Wharfside, 340 Harbour Road
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  - **Categories**: festivals, music, entertainment, live-music, food-drinks, food-truck-festivals
- **Event Name**: Whakatane Pipe Bands Festival
  - **Description**: The Chance to see some Great pipe Bands of all Grades and all inclusive event for pipe bands to play and share their craft also for the public to enjoy both the scottish themed market and listen to bands starting with a Parade March at 10am in the sports
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  - **Date**: Sat, 26 Sep at 10:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whakatane/whakatane-pipe-bands-festival/200030329398305
  - **Venue**: Whakatāne High School - Te Kura Tuarua ō Te Mānuka Tūtahi
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, festivals, sports, parades
- **Event Name**: Tojo’s Combined Fight Department Fight Night
  - **Description**: Doors open at 2pm, First Fight at 3pm
  - **Date**: Sat, 26 Sep at 02:00 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whakatane/tojos-combined-fight-department-fight-night/200030663223343
  - **Venue**: Te Teko Racecourse
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- **Event Name**: Banquet Sur Le Port (Feast on the Wharf) - Ōhiwa Flavours Festival
  - **Description**: 🍷 Banquet Sur Le Port | Friday 23 October 2026 🌊✨

Join us for an unforgettable evening of flavour, music and waterfront hospitality at Banquet Sur Le Port, an exclusive dining experience and the opening event of the Ōhiwa Flavours Festival.

Set against
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    - Count: 46
  - **Date**: Fri, 23 Oct at 05:30 pm (+13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whakatane/banquet-sur-le-port-feast-on-the-wharf-Ōhiwa-flavours-festival/200030605240305
  - **Venue**: Wharfside, 340 Harbour Road
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  - **Categories**: music, festivals, workshops, food-drinks, live-music, entertainment, music-festivals
- **Event Name**: Roller Skating Classes - Sunday’s in Whakatāne, Term 3
  - **Description**: TMAT Learn to Skate – Term 3

Join us this Term 3 with two Learn to Skate pathways designed to suit different interests and goals, while providing fun, affordable skating for tamariki and rangatahi.

Competitive Learn to Skate (9:00-9:45am)
A structured,
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  - **Date**: Sun, 13 Sep (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whakatane/roller-skating-classes-sundays-in-whakatāne-term-3/200030565302755
  - **Venue**: Whakatane war Memorial hall
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  - **Categories**: workshops, parties, entertainment, contests
- **Event Name**: You’re Invited: Caci Whakatāne Girls’ Night Out with Brodie Kane ✨
  - **Description**: It’s time to get the girls together! 🥂✨

Join Caci Whakatāne for a Girls’ Night Out with the incredible Brodie Kane - an evening all about confidence, connection, skin and feeling your best.

Expect honest conversations, plenty of laughs and a few fun sur
  - **Date**: Sat, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm (+13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whakatane/youre-invited-caci-whakatāne-girls-night-out-with-brodie-kane/200030653866121
  - **Venue**: 45 The Strand, Whakatane 3120, New Zealand
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  - **Categories**: Workshops, health-wellness
- **Event Name**: Alzheimers Memory Walk
  - **Description**: We're holding another Memory Walk this year in loving memory of those who have passed and in support of all others affected by Dementia Mate Wareware. 

We'd love you to join us! More details to come. 

Assembling at 10am for a 10.30am start.
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  - **Date**: Sun, 20 Sep at 10:00 am – Sun, 20 Sep at 12:00 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whakatane/alzheimers-memory-walk/200030229943201
  - **Venue**: Kakahoroa Dr, Whakatane 3120, New Zealand
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- **Event Name**: Open Day 2026 | Whakatāne Campus
  - **Description**: Explore study options and tour our campus at Open Day. Speak with our staff and experience student life at Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi.

What to expect:
🚶🏽 Campus Tours
ℹ️ Info Sessions
🎗️ Support Services
📚 Study Advice
🎤 Entertainment & Food

📋
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  - **Date**: Tue, 15 Sep at 10:00 am – Tue, 15 Sep at 02:00 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whakatane/open-day-2026-whakatāne-campus/200030663791806
  - **Venue**: 13 Domain Road, Whakatane, New Zealand 3120
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- **Event Name**: June Again - Movie fundraiser
  - **Description**: 🎬🍿 Our Movie Fundraiser is back with a new date!

Join us on Monday 14 September at Whakamax, Whakatāne for the heartwarming Australian film June Again. 💜

🎟 Tickets: $25 per person (includes a choc top! 🍦)

🍬 Candy bar open for snacks
🎁 Bring a few gold
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    - Count: 22
  - **Date**: Mon, 14 Sep at 02:00 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whakatane/june-again-movie-fundraiser/200030331322941
  - **Venue**: Whakamax
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Mortal Combat Fight Night 2026
  - **Description**: MORTAL COMBAT FIGHT NIGHT 2026
SAT 7 NOV: Doors open 3pm. First fight at 4pm sharp.
* DO NOT PURCHASE ANY ONLINE TICKETS OR LIVESTREAM LINKS AS THESE ARE ALL SCAMS AND FAKE PAGES.

LIMITED RINGSIDE TABLES:
* $500 per table of 10 people (no requesting extr
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  - **Date**: Sat, 07 Nov at 03:00 pm (+13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whakatane/mortal-combat-fight-night-2026/200030663222733
  - **Venue**: Whakatane War Memorial Sports Stadium, Whakatane, New Zealand 3120
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  - **Categories**: Sports, Art, virtual
- **Event Name**: Spring Equinox Sound Journey
  - **Description**: Spring is calling.  What are you ready to awaken?

As we move through the Spring Equinox, day and night meet in perfect balance - and we too are invited to pause, breathe, and find balance within.

Join me and Sven for an immersive evening of sound, vibra
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  - **Date**: Sat, 26 Sep at 06:30 pm – Sat, 26 Sep at 07:45 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whakatane/spring-equinox-sound-journey/200030663224747
  - **Venue**: Ancient Arts Studio, 180 The Strand, Whakatane
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## Education in Whakatane

- **Event Name**: WHS Year 8 Open Day and Evening
  - **Description**: Whakatāne High School welcomes all Year 8 students and their whānau to our Open Day and Evening on Tuesday, 15 September.

⚫️ 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
Year 8 students from surrounding schools will visit during the day to see what a day in the life of a WHS st
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 110
  - **Date**: Tue, 15 Sep at 05:30 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whakatane/whs-year-8-open-day-and-evening/200030554821346
  - **Venue**: Whakatane High School
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- **Event Name**: Trident High School Open Day & Information Evening
  - **Description**: Nau mai, haere mai!

Trident High School welcomes Year 8 students and their whānau to our Open Day and Information Evening on Wednesday, 16 September 2026.

Come along and experience Trident. Tour the school, meet our staff, explore learning areas and dis
  - **Date**: Wed, 16 Sep at 09:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whakatane/trident-high-school-open-day-and-information-evening/200030554821753
  - **Venue**: Arawa Road, Whakatane, New Zealand 3120
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  - **Categories**: meetups, art
- **Event Name**: It's in the Ballot - East Cape Electorate - IN Studio
  - **Description**: 'It's in the Ballot' takes the format of the Kiwi TV classic 'It's in the Bag' game show and puts a political twist to it.About this EventContestants of 'It's in the Bag' become political candidates in 'It's in th
  - **Date**: Sun, 25 Oct at 06:30 pm – Sun, 25 Oct at 09:30 pm (+13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whakat%C4%81ne/its-in-the-ballot-east-cape-electorate-in-studio/100001999187933927
  - **Venue**: Little Theatre
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  - **Price**: NZD 0 to 100
  - **Categories**: fitness, Meetups
- **Event Name**: Open Day Kawerau
  - **Description**: Come and say kia ora. Bring all your whānau and friends. There’s something for Everyone to enjoy!

Te Kura o te Toroa
16 Islington Street, Kawerau

Thursday, 12 November 2026
3pm - 6pm

Rongoā demonstrations |Toi workshops | BBQ | Giveaways | Programme in
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  - **Date**: Thu, 12 Nov at 03:00 pm – Thu, 12 Nov at 06:00 pm (+13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whakatane/open-day-kawerau/200030663791602
  - **Venue**: Te Kura o te Toroa 16 Islington Street, Kawerau
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  - **Categories**: Workshops
- **Event Name**: Wahine Weekend- Learn to Fly Fish
  - **Description**: We have teamed up with Shelen Boyes a trout fishing guide with 10+ years experience to bring you an amazing Wahine Weekend.

These are always incredible events with great vibes. 

If you have ever thought that you’d like to learn how to fish or if you wou
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  - **Date**: Fri, 19 Mar at 05:00 pm – Sun, 21 Mar at 05:00 pm (+13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whakatane/wahine-weekend-learn-to-fly-fish/200030636524904
  - **Venue**: Wairata, New Zealand
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- [View all Education in Whakatane](https://allevents.in/whakatane/education)

## Artists & Performers on Tour in Whakatane

- **Artist**: Khalid
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/khalid
- **Artist**: Charlie Puth
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/charlie-puth
- **Artist**: Foo Fighters
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/foo-fighters
- **Artist**: Jason Derulo
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/jason-derulo
- **Artist**: Zara Larsson
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/zara-larsson
- **Artist**: Sonu Nigam
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/sonu-nigam
- **Artist**: BABYMONSTER
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/babymonster
- **Artist**: 5 Seconds of Summer
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/5-seconds-of-summer
- **Artist**: Pablo Chill-E
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/pablo-chill-e
- **Artist**: Iron Maiden
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/iron-maiden
- **Artist**: Dermot Kennedy
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/dermot-kennedy
- **Artist**: Queens of the Stone Age
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/queens-of-the-stone-age
- **Artist**: Vince Staples
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/vince-staples
- **Artist**: The Wiggles
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/the-wiggles
- **Artist**: Ashnikko
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/ashnikko
- **Artist**: Olivia Dean
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/olivia-dean
- **Artist**: Gilsons
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/gilsons
- **Artist**: Lily Allen
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/lily-allen
- **Artist**: La Roux
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/la-roux
- **Artist**: Bushido
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/bushido
- **Artist**: The Human League
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/the-human-league
- **Artist**: Ocean Alley
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/ocean-alley
- **Artist**: Dizzee Rascal
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/dizzee-rascal
- **Artist**: James
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/james
- **Artist**: Kip Moore
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/kip-moore
- (more artists omitted)

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## Moments from Events in Whakatane

- **Review**: "An amazing night, shared with thousands of others whanau. Loved the fires on the beachfront and the great selection of food trucks. Great music and info throughout the evening, with everyone having a fun time."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: J Seaman
  - **Event**: Matariki Mahuika at 550 Marine Parade South (Between National Aquarium & Spirit of Napier Statue), Napier, New Zealand 4110
  - **Date**: 2026-07-12 19:26:32
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- **Review**: "Couldn’t make up my mind between two paintings , so I brought both.
Now will have to buy a bigger house as I’m running out of wall space."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Sue diggle
  - **Event**: NZ Art Show at TSB Bank Arena
  - **Date**: 2026-06-01 20:20:06
  - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/90/a51121bad54020b63948152ae5e9d2/images/IMG_0085.webp
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- **Review**: "Great amosphere, heap better that it was before the name change, people were easy going and friendly, walk away feeling happy at end of night.."
  - **Rating**: 4/5
  - **By**: Don Fisher
  - **Event**: QUADRAPHONIC ‘A Boiler Room Experience’ at 75 Devon St E, New Plymouth 4310, New Zealand
  - **Date**: 2026-08-30 20:38:40
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- **Review**: "What an amazing start to Concerts in Te Kaha covered Stadium. The before picture of the Stadium, to the filled up and the after was how the atmosphere changed to everyone participating, enjoying every moment with all the artists, Cassie Henderson, Kaylee Bell, Six60, drumers,special guests including Savage and Synthony was mindblowing.
I coulnt stop smiling and dancing to Savage and the high tec Synthony got everyone up out of there seats."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Tanya Joyner
  - **Event**: SYNTHONY, SIX60, Cassie Henderson, Kaylee Bell in Christchurch at One New Zealand Stadium
  - **Date**: 2026-05-17 22:13:11
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- **Review**: "amazing metal wall/fence wallart"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Donna Jepsen
  - **Event**: Clevedon Village Craft Market at Clevedon Village Market
  - **Date**: 2026-05-09 23:33:39
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- **Review**: "an amazing card to go with framed incoming lion photograph"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Donna Jepsen
  - **Event**: Clevedon Village Craft Market at Clevedon Village Market
  - **Date**: 2026-04-27 22:16:22
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- **Review**: "SANDY ART for kids entertainment is submitting a FREE service to kids events/ sandyartnz@gmail.com"
  - **Rating**: 4/5
  - **By**: SANDY ART NZ
  - **Event**: & Juliet at The Civic, Auckland
  - **Date**: 2026-04-27 02:51:19
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- **Review**: "Magic!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Charlotte Graf
  - **Event**: Gold Dust Woman - Charlotte Graf - Tiny Room Concert at Queenstown, New Zealand 9300
  - **Date**: 2026-08-30 00:20:38
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- **Review**: "come down to Clevedon village craft market every Sunday. 9am until 2pm. new cafe onsite"
  - **Rating**: 4/5
  - **By**: Donna Jepsen
  - **Event**: Clevedon village market at Clevedon Village hall, Clevedon, New Zealand
  - **Date**: 2026-04-26 07:28:40
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- **Review**: "DM Jepsen Photography for all your portrait and event photography. specialising in wildlife portrait"
  - **Rating**: 4/5
  - **By**: Donna Jepsen
  - **Event**: Clevedon village market at Clevedon Village hall, Clevedon, New Zealand
  - **Date**: 2026-04-24 22:16:10
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- **Review**: "A lovely afternoon. Well done to the Italian community for organising a safe family event for the people of Nelson"
  - **Rating**: 4/5
  - **By**: Toni McKee
  - **Event**: Nelson Italian Festival 2026 — FREE! at Club Italia Nelson
  - **Date**: 2026-03-03 19:54:40
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- **Review**: "SANDY ART for kids entertainment is submitting a FREE service to families / sandyartnz@gmail.com"
  - **Rating**: 4/5
  - **By**: SANDY ART NZ
  - **Event**: Good Charlotte, Highly Suspect, Yellowcard & Tadpole - Live at the Domain at Auckland Domain, Auckland
  - **Date**: 2026-02-27 18:50:57
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- **Review**: "A very special evening. The night was wild, perhaps paying homage to the majestic  Scotland weather. Donald Murray is an engaging speaker. Liam facilitated this evening beautifully. I gained wonderful insights into the hebridean way of  life (and death). Inspired to learn more!! Thank you for hosting this event. If you want to understand about your Scottish heritage I highly recommend spending time with Donald S Murray!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: gail houston
  - **Event**: Love your Library Week: An Evening with Donald S Murray at 230 Moray Place, Dunedin, New Zealand 9058
  - **Date**: 2026-08-28 19:47:55
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- **Review**: "Brilliant meeting with extremely interesting speaker, great sales table & great afternoon tea."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Sandy Ward
  - **Event**: Greerton Garden Club Meeting at C/- Greerton Senior Centre,  33 Maitland Street, Greerton., Tauranga, New Zealand 3112
  - **Date**: 2026-02-10 19:03:43
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- **Review**: "SANDY ART for kids entertainment, contact me on/ sandyartnz@gmail.com"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: SANDY ART NZ
  - **Event**: Coatesville Art In The Garden 2025 at 271 Glenmore Rd, Coatesville 0793, New Zealand
  - **Date**: 2026-02-01 10:36:29
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## Frequently Asked Questions

- **Q**: What are the top events happening in Whakatane?
  - **A:** Here are the top events in Whakatane: How Will I Ever Get Through This? Community Keynote and Expo with Dr Lucy Hone (Fri, 18 Sep at 11:00 am, at Liberty Centre, Whakatane), Women in Business | Beyond the Hustle | Panel Event (Wed, 23 Sep at 05:00 pm, at Top Shelf Function Room Whakatane), WHS Year 8 Open Day and Evening (Tue, 15 Sep at 05:30 pm, at Whakatane High School), The Dan Jam (Sat, 03 Oct at 10:00 am, at 1F McAlister St, Whakatane 3120, New Zealand), Trident High School Open Day & Information Evening (Wed, 16 Sep at 09:00 am, at Arawa Road, Whakatane, New Zealand 3120).
- **Q**: How can I find events happening in Whakatane?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Whakatane on AllEvents.in. Browse by category, date, or venue to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Whakatane?
  - **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 event venues in Whakatane?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Whakatane include Liberty Centre, Whakatane, Top Shelf Function Room Whakatane, Whakatane High School, 1F McAlister St, Whakatane 3120, New Zealand, Arawa Road, Whakatane, New Zealand 3120.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Whakatane?
  - **A:** Follow Whakatane on AllEvents.in to receive notifications when new events are listed in your city.

## Whakatane at a Glance

- **Total Upcoming Events**: 53
- **Followers**: 274
- **Trending Now**: This Weekend: 4, Live Music: 3

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