# Crafts Events | List Of All Upcoming Crafts Events In Whakatane

- **Subtitle**: Explore all upcoming crafts events in Whakatane, find information & tickets for upcoming crafts events happening in Whakatane.
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Explore all upcoming crafts events in Whakatane, find information & tickets for upcoming crafts events happening in Whakatane.

## Events in Whakatane

- **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 Sep 26 2026 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**: Matilda Holiday Programme
  - **Description**: Stage Door Performing Arts Academy are pleased to be able to offer a unique Matilda themed holiday programme to 6-11 year olds this July school holidays.

DATES: Monday 13, Tues 14 & Wed 15 July
TIMES: 9am-3pm on 
COST: $180 for 3 days 

That's three
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  - **Date**: Mon Jul 13 2026 at 09:00 am – Wed Jul 15 2026 at 03:00 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whakatane/matilda-holiday-programme/200030091787613
  - **Venue**: Stage Door - Performing Arts Academy Ltd
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  - **Categories**: holiday, performances, entertainment, art

## Trending Events in Whakatane

- **Event Name**: Opening Night – Trust Horizon Light Up Whakatāne
  - **Description**: ✨ Opening Night – Trust Horizon Light Up Whakatāne ✨

Join us as we kick off Trust Horizon Light Up Whakatāne with a vibrant Opening Night celebration in the heart of town 💡 This is where it all begins — a high-energy evening filled with movement, flavour
  - **Venue**: Kakahoroa Carpark, Whakatane, New Zealand 3120
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- **Event Name**: Ōpōtiki Matariki Festival Finale
  - **Description**: Join us at Whitikau Reserve 🌿 for the grand finale of the Ōpōtiki Matariki Festival 🌌✨

This year’s theme, Herenga Waka, celebrates bringing people, communities, and aspirations together 🤝💫

What’s on: 🎉
• Live entertainment 🎶
• Delicious kai 🍲
• Market s
  - **Venue**: Whitikau Reserve - Ōpōtiki Skate Park
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- **Event Name**: Hospice Harcourts Charity Ambrose Golf Tournament
  - **Description**: Join us for our Second Annual Charity Ambrose Tournament, sponsored by Harcourts Whakatane and hosted by Ohope Beach Golf Links.

Last year's event was such a success that we had to try again. The $17,770 raised last year was spent almost immediately on p
  - **Venue**: Ohope Beach Golf Links
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- **Event Name**: Ōpōtiki Matariki Ball
  - **Description**: Join us for an unforgettable evening inspired by Hiwa-i-te-Rangi, the wishing star of hopes and aspirations 🌟

This special night is all about looking ahead, sharing dreams, uplifting one another, and embracing the possibilities of the future alongside yo
  - **Venue**: The Royal Hotel Ōpōtiki- 102 Church Street
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- **Event Name**: Community Glow Parade x Ātea Night Market - Trust Horizon Light Up Whakatāne
  - **Description**: 🌟 The Community Parade is back — and this year it’s stepping out on its own night to truly shine! ✨

Join us on Friday 17 July for a vibrant, high-energy celebration of creativity, connection, and community spirit.

📍 Assemble: 5.30pm at Wharaurangi (The
  - **Venue**: Whakatāne Town, Whakatane, New Zealand 3120
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- **Event Name**: Local Wild Food Festival 2027
  - **Description**: Local Wild Food Festival 2027
📅 Saturday, 13 March 2027
📍 Mahy Reserve, Ōhope Beach

We’re still buzzing from the incredible 2026 festival — the flavours, the creativity, the wild ideas, and the amazing community that made it all happen! 🍴🔥🌿

And guess wh
  - **Venue**: Mahy Reserve, Ohope Beach, New Zealand
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- **Event Name**: Delaney Davidson Baby Heavyweight (DUO) | Whakatāne
  - **Description**: Delaney Davidson is a New Zealand Singer Songwriter, Musician, and Visual Artist.

A wry sense of humour, some theatre of unease, and a voice classed as not conventionally beautiful all combine to breathe life and space into the niche he has carved out fo
  - **Venue**: Ātea
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- **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
  - **Venue**: Liberty Centre, Whakatane
- **Event Name**: Muriwai Tournament 2026
  - **Description**: Nau mai tauti mai e te whānau, 
Our annual iwi pā wars event is back for 2026!

Hākinakina to look forward to: 

Taiohi 
- Ki o Rahi 
- Basketball 

Pakeke / seniors 
- Basketball
- Rugby 
- Netball 
- Womans 7s 

Register before September 4th 2026 👇🏽👇🏽
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  - **Venue**: War Memorial Park Opotiki
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Whakatane?
  - **A:** Whakatane Pipe Bands Festival (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 10:00 am at Whakatāne High School - Te Kura Tuarua ō Te Mānuka Tūtahi), Matilda Holiday Programme (Mon Jul 13 2026 at 09:00 am at Stage Door - Performing Arts Academy Ltd).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Whakatane in July 2026?
  - **A:** Matilda Holiday Programme (Mon Jul 13 2026 at 09:00 am at Stage Door - Performing Arts Academy Ltd).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Whakatane?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming 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 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 venues for events in Whakatane?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Whakatane include Whakatāne High School - Te Kura Tuarua ō Te Mānuka Tūtahi, Stage Door - Performing Arts Academy Ltd.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Whakatane?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Whakatane include Stage Door - Performing Arts Academy Ltd.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many 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 events in Whakatane?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Whakatane.

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