# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Shucked & Poured: Ōhiwa Oysters x Mata Beer
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 am – Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 11:30 am (+12:00)
- **Event 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-bodied flavour of Ōhiwa oysters, including a signature “Oyster Shooter” for those keen to try something new. It’s a relaxed, intimate evening celebrating great local brews and seafood.

Tio Ōhiwa’s professional oyster shucker will guide you through each tasting, sharing stories about Ōhiwa Harbour, the shellfish farming process, and the unique flavour profiles of local oysters. After the guided tasting, guests can continue the evening at their own pace, ordering more oysters and discovering Mata Beer’s tap list with suggested pairing notes.

Adult tickets include a tasting flight of beer or cider and a six half-shell oyster platter with condiments. Kids’ tickets (under 15 years) include a Guzz Soda by Mata Beer.

This event is part of the Flavours of Plenty Festival, an annual celebration of the Coastal Bay of Plenty’s vibrant food scene. The festival runs from 16 April to 3 May 2026.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whakatane/shucked-and-poured-Ōhiwa-oysters-x-mata-beer/200029854337052
- **Event Categories**: festivals, kids
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 14

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://flavoursofplentyfestival.com/flavour-event/shucked-poured-ohiwa-oysters-x-mata-beer/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=whakatane-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Whakatane
- **state**: BP
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Mata Beer
- **lat**: -37.95244
- **long**: 176.96781
- **full address**: Mata Beer, 17 Gateway Cres, Coastlands, Whakatane 3120, New Zealand, Whakatane

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Flavours of Plenty Festival (https://allevents.in/org/flavours-of-plenty-festival/19214304)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 am (+12:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Mata Beer, 17 Gateway Cres, Coastlands, Whakatane 3120, New Zealand, Whakatane
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Flavours of Plenty Festival
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** festivals, kids
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Shucked & Poured: Ōhiwa Oysters x Mata Beer ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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