

# Christmas Events & Activities in Whakatane 2026 | AllEvents.In

- **Subtitle**: Discover some of the best Christmas events & things to do in Whakatane. Book tickets to Christmas dinners, buffets and holiday shows. Try interesting activities like ice skating and marathons, go to Christmas markets and make this Christmas 2026 in Whakatane a memorable and eventful one.
- **Category**: Christmas
- **Display Name**: Christmas events
- **Type**: other

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Christmas 2026 is here and it's happening! A lot of christmas eve events like Gospel Choirs, Brunch, Santa Claus Gift Distribution, Christmas Dinners in [CITY] and more are happening. People bring small Christmas Trees in their houses and decorate it, children sing christmas carols, families go on Christmas and New Year 2026 vacation for a week and celebrate it with diverse cultures. Apart from vacays, there is still a lot more to do! Explore some of the best Christmas events & activities for kids near you and get your tickets booked to scrumptious buffets, dinners and gala nights! Make Christmas Eve [YEAR] a memorable one with interesting activities & events to get yourself all set for New Year 2026 as well! 
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## Trending Events in Whakatane

- **Event Name**: Smoke on the Water
  - **Description**: A smoky four-course dinner and open-fire cooking demo.

Join Fisherman’s Wharf for a spectacular evening celebrating the craft of open-fire cooking. Enjoy a smoky four-course dinner, paired with drinks, and cooked entirely over live flames by talented che
  - **Venue**: Fisherman's Wharf Café
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- **Event Name**: Farming Like Grandad 2026
  - **Description**: 🌟 Join Us for a Fun-Filled Day! 🌟

Come and experience the excitement at FLG 2025

🪓Woodchopping Competitions hosted by the Rotorua Axemen's Club! Here’s what you can look forward to:
Woodchopping Events: Watch skilled competitors in chainsaw, underhand,
  - **Venue**: Te Teko Racecourse
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- **Event Name**: Mystery Food Tour
  - **Description**: Embark on a culinary adventure around Whakatāne! On this Mystery Food Tour, you’ll enjoy a degustation lunch featuring some of the town’s best flavours. Hosted by Virginia Jeeves, a passionate foodie and part of the Epic Whakatāne Marketing team, you’ll v
  - **Venue**: Whakatane
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- **Event Name**: Shucked & Poured: Ōhiwa Oysters x Mata Beer
  - **Description**: A bold beer-and-oyster pairing experience celebrating local flavours.

This guided tasting brings together freshly shucked Tio Ōhiwa oysters with a curated selection of Mata beers. Guests will explore how different beer styles enhance the briny, full-bodi
  - **Venue**: Mata Beer
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- **Event Name**: School Holiday Programme
  - **Description**: Mythical Creature Scavenger Hunt

Throughout School Holidays during opening hours

A self-guided, library wide activity where children search for hidden magical creatures using a themed map and puzzle clues.

Ages 4–12 years.

 

Hā Kākano Preschool Story
  - **Venue**: 49 Kākahoroa Drive, Whakatane, New Zealand 3120
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- **Event Name**: Smoke, Fire & BBQ - Celebrating the Fundamentals of Flavour
  - **Description**: A campfire feast under stars with The Big Smoke BBQ and The Run 15 Events.

Go off-grid with The Big Smoke BBQ and The Run 15 for a one-night-only farm adventure. Head beyond the gardens to a secluded spot, where fire and smoke lead the menu. Begin with a
  - **Venue**: The Run15 Events
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- **Event Name**: Underwood & Wilkins Charity Trail Ride @ Sisams Farm
  - **Description**: 2026 UNDERWOOD AND WILKINS MOTORCYLES
CHARITY TRAIL RIDE
Sunday 12th April 2025, Taneatua  

Charity, Taneatua Squash Club, Sisam’s Farm, 449 Fosters Road, Taneatua.

Charity Fundraising Trail rides, organised and promoted by Underwood &amp; Wilkins Motor
  - **Venue**: 449 Fosters Road, Taneatua
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- **Event Name**: All You Can Eat Taco Night
  - **Description**: A bold taco feast for hungry festival-goers.

For two nights only, Cadera will be serving an all-you-can-eat taco feast designed for those who love flavour and aren’t afraid to push their limits. Enjoy endless tacos featuring your favourite fillings, chic
  - **Venue**: Cadera - Mexican Bar and Restaurant
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- **Event Name**: Le Repas Vagabond
  - **Description**: A 12-course wandering meal of chef-led surprises inspired by Spanish, French, and Mediterranean flavours.

Le Repas Vagabond, meaning The Wandering Meal, is a one-night-only pop-up, serving 12 surprise courses created by three chefs drawing from their Spa
  - **Venue**: Waingarara Valley Wedding & Event Venue
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- **Q**: How can I find Christmas events in Whakatane?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Christmas events in Whakatane on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Christmas 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**: Are there any online Christmas events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Christmas 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 Christmas events in Whakatane?
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