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The Waikato region is now at Orange. Please check with the event organiser for the latest information. The Waikato region has established itself as a leading events destination, from sports matches and to art festivals, expos, concerts and more. Then there are the annual events – Balloons Over Waikato, the National Fieldays at Mystery Creek, Kawhia Kai Festival, New Zealand Sevens and SoundSplash, to name a few.

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Our Moon: Then, Now & Beyond
19 Mar - 12 Jun 2022
Explore the moon’s past, present and future in Our Moon: Then, Now & Beyond at Waikato Museum.
Chiefs Home Games
07 May - 21 May 2022
Be a part of the atmosphere and get sorted for an epic Saturday evening of entertainment with a 7.05pm kickoff.
Takapoto Show Jumping Winter Series
14 May - 14 Aug 2022 Takapoto Estate, Cambridge, Waikato
We are so excited to announce the return of our Winter Series with our first show commencing on M...
Woodlands Wanderer Homestead And Garden Scavenger Hunts
17 May - 30 Jun 2022 Woodlands Estate, Ngaruawahia, North Waikato
Looking for something fun to do in the Waikato? Try out our ‘Woodlands Wanderer’ Scavenger Hun...
Star Gossage: He Tangata The People
17 May - 17 Jul 2022 Waikato Museum, Hamilton, Waikato
Free entry. "He Tangata The People" is the first major survey of works by Paakiri-based painte...
Good For Laughs Comedy at Good Neighbour
19 May 2022 Good Neighbour, Hamilton, Waikato
Dai Henwood (as seen on Seven Days) headlines the Good Neighbour spot in the Good For Laughs come...
Trip Change Mayhem NZ Album Tour - Hamilton
20 May 2022 Nivara Lounge, Hamilton, Waikato
** TRIP CHANGE MAYHEM NZ ALBUM TOUR ** Trip Change's Debut Album "Lies & Lullabies" is out May...
Our Moon Screenprinting Workshop
21 May 2022 Waikato Museum, Hamilton, Waikato
Channel the modernist styles of the space race, inspired by the exhibition Our Moon: Then, Now an...
Cornerstone Pink Ribbon Breakfast
21 May 2022 Cornerstone Alpaca Stud, Hamilton, Waikato
With the support of our community, Cornerstone Alpaca Stud will be hosting a Pink Ribbon Breakfas...
Valvoline D1NZ 2022 - Hampton Downs
21 May - 22 May 2022 Hampton Downs Motorsport Park, Te Kauwhata, North Waikato
D1NZ RETURNS TO THE NATIONAL CIRCUIT FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2016! The Valvoline D1NZ Nationa...
Raglan Music and Dance Fest
28 May 2022 Papahua Reserve/Domain, Raglan, Waikato
Finally, we can come out of the house to an excellent free festival, celebrating the music and da...
Simon Hirst - Living is Now album release show
28 May 2022 Zeal Hamilton, Hamilton, Waikato
Live concert to celebrate the release of Simon Hirst's sophomore album 'Living is Now'. 2021 s...
Good For Laughs Comedy at Good George Dining Hall
02 Jun 2022 Good George Dining Hall, Hamilton, Waikato
Justine Smith (as seen on Seven Days and Have You Been Paying Attention) headlines the Dining Hal...
Mauri of the Maunga Kākāpō Gala Dinner & Auction
09 Jun 2022 Don Rowlands Centre, Cambridge, Waipa
Taking place beneath the mountain on the edge of beautiful Lake Karāpiro, join us for an extraord...
Rongoā rākau – an introduction to Māori herbal medicine
10 Jun - 09 Dec 2022 Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari, Te Awamutu, Waipa
Join our knowledgable and engaging local rongoā practitioner, Ringi Morgan-Fifield, on a gentle w...
Explore Zealong: a Day in the Fields
18 Jun 2022
Experience a ‘behind the scenes’ tour and tea tasting at the world’s largest Certified Organic Tea Estate.
Mid Winter Christmas at the Races
23 Jun 2022 Cambridge Raceway, Cambridge, Waipa
Join us for Mid Winter Christmas at Cambridge Raceway. Bring the team along for a night of celebr...
Women's Lifestyle Expo
20 Aug - 21 Aug 2022 Globox Arena, Claudelands, Hamilton, Waikato
Come join us at NZ's special event for women! The Hamilton Women's Lifestyle Expo is a two-day event for women of all ages.
Waikato Home & Garden Show
06 Oct - 09 Oct 2022 Globox Arena, Claudelands, Hamilton, Waikato
On a mission to create your dream home, renovate to sell, or ramp up the value of an investment?...
Fieldays 2022
30 Nov - 03 Dec 2022
Fieldays is the Southern Hemisphere’s largest agricultural event and the ultimate launch platform for cutting edge technology and innovation.
Special Olympics National Summer Games 2022
08 Dec - 12 Dec 2022
FIFA Women's World Cup 2023
01 Jul - 31 Jul 2023
The FIFA Women’s World Cup is coming to New Zealand and Hamilton will be part of the football action with Waikato Stadium being announced as one of the host venues for the 2023 tournament.