Quiz Night

When
Tue 10 Feb - Tue 29 Dec 2026
Where
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Merchant of Matamata, Matamata, Matamata-Piako
Entry
Free
Time
Tue 10 Feb, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 17 Feb, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 24 Feb, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 3 Mar, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 10 Mar, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 17 Mar, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 24 Mar, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 31 Mar, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 7 Apr, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 14 Apr, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 21 Apr, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 28 Apr, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 5 May, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 12 May, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 19 May, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 26 May, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 2 Jun, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 9 Jun, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 16 Jun, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 23 Jun, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 30 Jun, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 7 Jul, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 14 Jul, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 21 Jul, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 28 Jul, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 4 Aug, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 11 Aug 2026, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 18 Aug 2026, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 25 Aug 2026, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 1 Sep 2026, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 8 Sep 2026, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 15 Sep 2026, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 22 Sep 2026, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 29 Sep 2026, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 6 Oct 2026, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 13 Oct 2026, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 20 Oct 2026, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 27 Oct 2026, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 3 Nov 2026, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 10 Nov 2026, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 17 Nov 2026, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 24 Nov 2026, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 1 Dec 2026, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 8 Dec 2026, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 15 Dec 2026, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 22 Dec 2026, 19:00 - 21:00
Tue 29 Dec 2026, 19:00 - 21:00
Restrictions
All Ages
Come join us for the weekly ritual on a Tuesday night at Merchant of Matamata, where you and your crew will negotiate five rounds of amazing trivia with Gee Quiz.

Your team's street cred, life smarts and common sense ...
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The Lakehouse at Takapoto Estate

The pantry and fridge are stocked with breakfast items that were produced and harvested from the Estate's own chickens, bees, Angus beef, vineyard, olive trees and market garden, making for a truly unique and memorable experience.

Whether you're looking to relax and take in the natural beauty of the surroundings or explore all that the region has to offer, The Lakehouse is the perfect place to stay.

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Lakeview Lodge Karapiro

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Opal Hot Springs

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O'Reilly's Motel

14 modern and spacious fully self-contained units, serviced daily. Bubble baths in 7 units. Sauna, continental & cooked breakfast. Fully catered conference facilities for up to 30 people. O'Reilly's is located 2min from the town centre, 40min to Rotorua, Hamilton and Tauranga, and 1hr 45min drive to Auckland. Matamata is in the heart of rich fertile Waikato dairy farmland and boasts some of NZ's foremost thoroughbred horse breeders and trainers. Matamata is the location of the Hobbiton movie set which is open for tours daily. Other local activities include gliding, sky diving, hot pools, bush walks, golf, and horse racing. Check out our website for further detail and online reservations.
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The Oar & Paddle

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Canopy Camping Escapes
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Canopy Camping Escapes | Buster

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