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Taupō Events | What's on in Taupō
Check out the latest events happening in Taupō. From major sports events and concerts to things to see and do in the community. Taupō has large and small events taking place all year round. Know of an event taking place? List your own event info for FREE on Taupo.info, simply click on the link below.
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WAIRAKEI ESTATE ICE RINK10:00am to 9:00pm |
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Māui's Flock (Te Pōkai a Māui)11:00am to 12:00pmJoin Māui’s flock on an engaging bird-watching safari led by storyteller Jeffrey Addison, where participants bring their own bird puppets and embark on a unique wildlife adventure. |
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2mile2good Tuesday Night Laughs with Jeremy Corbett & Rhys Mathewson (R18)7:00pm to 9:00pmGet ready for another comedy night to remember as 2mile2good Tuesday Night Laughs presents two of Aotearoa’s top comedians – Jeremy Corbett and Billy T Award winner Rhys Mathewson. |
WAIRAKEI ESTATE ICE RINK10:00am to 9:00pmWe’re back, Taupō! |
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Māui's Flock (Te Pōkai a Māui)11:00am to 12:00pmJoin Māui’s flock on an engaging bird-watching safari led by storyteller Jeffrey Addison, where participants bring their own bird puppets and embark on a unique wildlife adventure. |
Card Making10:00am to 8:30pmGet creative and explore your card-making skills with Active Arts Taupō! This enjoyable workshop offers a perfect family-friendly activity that’s great no matter the weather. |
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WAIRAKEI ESTATE ICE RINK10:00am to 9:00pmWe’re back, Taupō! |
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Have a Go on the Potter's Wheel10:00am to 5:00pmExperience the joy of pottery by making your own tumbler on the wheel at this hands-on workshop. Perfect for anyone aged 15 and over, this event invites you to get creative and try a new craft. |
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Māui's Flock (Te Pōkai a Māui)11:00am to 12:00pmJoin Māui’s flock on an engaging bird-watching safari led by storyteller Jeffrey Addison, where participants bring their own bird puppets and embark on a unique wildlife adventure. |
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Mocktails and Menopause presented by DPA6:00pm to 8:00pmJoin three inspiring New Zealanders – Petra Bagust, Meg Cowan, and Dr Linda Dear – for a powerful, engaging evening centred on midlife, menopause, and meaningful connection. |
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MULLIGAN'S OPEN MIC NIGHT8:00pm to 11:00pmWelcome to home of Taupo's local musicians for jamming together for over 20 years. Let's Jam, It's your time to shine.
"There are no strangers, only friends, you haven't met yet." |
Taupō Top 10 Fun Zone10:00am to 4:00pmExperience endless fun with bouncy castles and zorb balls, where you can bounce, flip, roll, and bump to your heart’s content. |
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WAIRAKEI ESTATE ICE RINK10:00am to 9:00pmWe’re back, Taupō! |
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Māui's Flock (Te Pōkai a Māui)11:00am to 12:00pmJoin Māui’s flock on an engaging bird-watching safari led by storyteller Jeffrey Addison, where participants bring their own bird puppets and embark on a unique wildlife adventure. |
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Mercury Light Hub5:00pm to 9:00pmFor 17 magical nights, the Tongariro South Domain will be transformed into a vibrant wonderland of colour and sound, sparking imagination and creating unforgettable memories for all ages. |
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Guru of Chai by Indian Ink7:00pm to 9:00pmExperience the vivid contrasts of modern India in this acclaimed play from Indian Ink, one of Aotearoa’s most celebrated theatre companies. |
TBC Caffeine and Cars10:00am to 12:00pm
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Taupō Top 10 Fun Zone10:00am to 4:00pmExperience endless fun with bouncy castles and zorb balls, where you can bounce, flip, roll, and bump to your heart’s content. |
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WAIRAKEI ESTATE ICE RINK10:00am to 9:00pmWe’re back, Taupō! |
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More FM Mid-Winter Swim12:00pm to 3:00pmShake off those winter blues with a thrilling “refreshing” dip in Lake Taupō at the More FM Mid-Winter Swim, returning for 2025! |
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Paint & Glaze a Wine Goblet3:00pm to 5:00pmCreate a personalised wine goblet by painting and glazing it yourself at this creative workshop. All necessary equipment is supplied, making it easy to enjoy the artistic process. |
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Bows and Bowties Mid-Winter Ball Presented by Le Pine & Co6:30pm to 10:30pmStep into an evening of glamour and celebration at the Mid-Winter Ball, marking the 10th anniversary of the Taupo Winter Festival. |
MARKET CENTRAL TAUPŌ: FARMERS AND CRAFT MARKET9:00am to 1:00pmSunday mornings have never been better! Nestled beside the stunning Lake Taupō with breathtaking mountain views, an exciting market awaits. |
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More FM Creation Station - Paper Lanterns9:00am to 10:00amGet creative and light up your holidays at this free paper lantern workshop! |
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Hole-in-one Disc Golf10:00am to 2:00pmThink you’ve got what it takes to hit an ace? Take on the Hole-in-One Disc Golf Challenge and test your aim on the North Domain! |
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Taupō Top 10 Fun Zone10:00am to 4:00pmExperience endless fun with bouncy castles and zorb balls, where you can bounce, flip, roll, and bump to your heart’s content. |
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WAIRAKEI ESTATE ICE RINK10:00am to 9:00pmWe’re back, Taupō! |
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Roller Disco with Taupō Roller Derby League1:30pm to 7:00pmGet your skates on these school holidays and roll into the fun at the Great Lake Centre Hall! |
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NEW ZEALAND HIGHWAYMEN TOUR 252:30pm to 4:30pmNew Zealand music's Elder Statesmen, the NZ Highwaymen, are embarking on their 'Tour 25.' After two sold-out tours in 2023 and 2024, these legendary musicians are ready to once again captivate audi |
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New Zealand Highwaymen2:30pm to 4:30pmThe New Zealand Highwaymen are back on the road for ‘Tour 25’, following two sold-out national tours in 2023 and 2024. |
DropZone Family Bowling Challenge9:00am to 5:00pmLooking for some family-friendly competition these school holidays? |
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WAIRAKEI ESTATE ICE RINK10:00am to 9:00pmWe’re back, Taupō! |
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Māui's Flock (Te Pōkai a Māui)11:00am to 12:00pmJoin Māui’s flock on an engaging bird-watching safari led by storyteller Jeffrey Addison, where participants bring their own bird puppets and embark on a unique wildlife adventure. |
WAIRAKEI ESTATE ICE RINK10:00am to 9:00pmWe’re back, Taupō! |
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Māui's Flock (Te Pōkai a Māui)11:00am to 12:00pmJoin Māui’s flock on an engaging bird-watching safari led by storyteller Jeffrey Addison, where participants bring their own bird puppets and embark on a unique wildlife adventure. |
Rock Painting with Active Arts10:00am to 12:00pmLooking for a creative holiday activity? Join the fun at Active Arts Taupō for a hands-on rock painting session as part of the Taupō Winter Festival. |
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WAIRAKEI ESTATE ICE RINK10:00am to 9:00pmWe’re back, Taupō! |
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Māui's Flock (Te Pōkai a Māui)11:00am to 12:00pmJoin Māui’s flock on an engaging bird-watching safari led by storyteller Jeffrey Addison, where participants bring their own bird puppets and embark on a unique wildlife adventure. |
WAIRAKEI ESTATE ICE RINK10:00am to 9:00pmWe’re back, Taupō! |
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Māui's Flock (Te Pōkai a Māui)11:00am to 12:00pmJoin Māui’s flock on an engaging bird-watching safari led by storyteller Jeffrey Addison, where participants bring their own bird puppets and embark on a unique wildlife adventure. |
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ANTHONY STREET | ILLUSIONIST7:00pm to 8:00pmGet ready, Taupō! Internationally acclaimed illusionist Anthony Street is coming to the Great Lake Centre for one night only! |
WAIRAKEI ESTATE ICE RINK10:00am to 9:00pmWe’re back, Taupō! |
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Mercury Light Hub5:00pm to 9:00pmFor 17 magical nights, the Tongariro South Domain will be transformed into a vibrant wonderland of colour and sound, sparking imagination and creating unforgettable memories for all ages. |
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The Gincident - Conversation, Cocktails & Crime7:00pm to 9:00pmSpend an evening with award-winning crime writer Jacqueline ‘Rock’ Bublitz, author of the bestselling Before You Knew My Name and the newly released Leave the Girls Behind. |
WAIRAKEI ESTATE ICE RINK10:00am to 9:00pmWe’re back, Taupō! |
MARKET CENTRAL TAUPŌ: FARMERS AND CRAFT MARKET9:00am to 1:00pmSunday mornings have never been better! Nestled beside the stunning Lake Taupō with breathtaking mountain views, an exciting market awaits. |
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WAIRAKEI ESTATE ICE RINK10:00am to 9:00pmWe’re back, Taupō! |
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2mile2good Winterfest Mega Jam3:00pm to 5:00pmDon’t miss this Sunday afternoon and evening of live music featuring the region’s top musicians coming together to jam as the winter sunset paints the sky. |
MARKET CENTRAL TAUPŌ: FARMERS AND CRAFT MARKET9:00am to 1:00pmSunday mornings have never been better! Nestled beside the stunning Lake Taupō with breathtaking mountain views, an exciting market awaits. |
Magic Men Takeover Taupo6:30pm to 9:30pmMAGIC MEN is bringing together the BIGGEST and BADDEST crew to Taupo, NZ!!! |
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IN THE SHALLOWS WINTER TOUR 259:15pm to 11:30pmIN THE SHALLOWS | NEW ERA. NEW ALBUM. NEW TOUR. 2025 is already glowing for In The Shallows. |
MARKET CENTRAL TAUPŌ: FARMERS AND CRAFT MARKET9:00am to 1:00pmSunday mornings have never been better! Nestled beside the stunning Lake Taupō with breathtaking mountain views, an exciting market awaits. |
BEATS BY BINGO7:30pm to 9:30pmBeats By Bingo night! Instead of numbers on your bingo card, its song titles! This super fun and easy game will have you singing along and bopping about in your seat. |