# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Matariki Night Ride
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Let's light up the night! Join the Whangarei District Council Road Safety team to celebrate Puanga Matariki with a free, whānau friendly night bike ride.

Ride starts at 6pm - Decoration Station open from 4pm.

Decorate yourself and your bike with battery LED lights, UV reactive fabrics, glow gear, and anything that shines before riding a short, safe circuit together with whānau and friends. 

The ride starts and finishes outside the Whangarei Library and
parades around Cafler park. Spot prizes, games, and wheelie good
fun for all ages.  

No lights? No problem! Join our Decoration Station from 4–6pm to get ride-ready.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whangarei/matariki-night-ride/200030077661524
- **Event Categories**: parades, trips-adventures, cycling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 402

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Whangarei
- **state**: NO
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Whangarei Central Library
- **lat**: -35.72404
- **long**: 174.3182
- **full address**: Whangarei Central Library, 7 Rust Ave, Whangarei 0110, New Zealand, Whangarei

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Matariki Night Ride
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Matariki Night Ride being held?
  - **A:** Matariki Night Ride takes place on Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Whangarei Central Library, 7 Rust Ave, Whangarei 0110, New Zealand, Whangarei.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Matariki Night Ride?
  - **A:** Matariki Night Ride is organized by Northland Road Safety.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Matariki Night Ride is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Whangarei, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 400+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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