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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October 2025

Sunday 5th
MARKET CENTRAL TAUPŌ: FARMERS AND CRAFT MARKET

MARKET CENTRAL TAUPŌ: FARMERS AND CRAFT MARKET

9:00am to 1:00pm

Sunday mornings have never been better! Nestled beside the stunning Lake Taupō with breathtaking mountain views, an exciting market awaits.

Saturday 11th
TAUPŌ ULTRAMARATION

TAUPŌ ULTRAMARATION

8:00am to 6:00pm

Taupō Ultra is an annual ultramarathon that takes runners on an unforgettable journey along the stunning Great Lake Trail in New Zealand.

IronFist 19 - Boxing Extravaganza

IronFist 19 - Boxing Extravaganza

4:00pm to 10:00pm

Nje Promotions brings their 19th edition of Ironfist, titled Boxing Extravaganza.

Headlined by an epic Muay Thai tag team title fight at 68kg.

Rosies Hoe Down Party

Rosies Hoe Down Party

6:00pm to 10:00pm

Yee Haa, we're super excited to throw the first Rosemary's Hoe down party, a traditional Southern States Saturday night party, mechanical bull, live music from local legends The Blind Venetians.

Sunday 12th
MARKET CENTRAL TAUPŌ: FARMERS AND CRAFT MARKET

MARKET CENTRAL TAUPŌ: FARMERS AND CRAFT MARKET

9:00am to 1:00pm

Sunday mornings have never been better! Nestled beside the stunning Lake Taupō with breathtaking mountain views, an exciting market awaits.

Monday 13th

Yoga Teacher Training 300 Hour Taupo Oct 2025

1:30pm

If you feel that you are ready to take that next step and become a RYT500 certified yoga teacher, then this course is for you!

QUEEN IT'S A KINDA MAGIC

QUEEN IT'S A KINDA MAGIC

7:00pm to 10:00pm

Touring in 2025 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the release of Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody!

Saturday 18th
Laid Out At The Lake 2025

Laid Out At The Lake 2025

9:00am to 4:00pm

Laid Out at the Lake is a Minitruck and Lowrider show (other cars are welcome but they MUST be on airbags or hydraulics for entry)

Sunday 19th
MARKET CENTRAL TAUPŌ: FARMERS AND CRAFT MARKET

MARKET CENTRAL TAUPŌ: FARMERS AND CRAFT MARKET

9:00am to 1:00pm

Sunday mornings have never been better! Nestled beside the stunning Lake Taupō with breathtaking mountain views, an exciting market awaits.

Saturday 25th
Graffiato: Taupo Street Art

Graffiato: Taupo Street Art

12:00pm to 4:00pm

Local & national artists, lots of walls, and 3 days of creativity at New Zealand’s longest running annual street art festival.

Sunday 26th
MARKET CENTRAL TAUPŌ: FARMERS AND CRAFT MARKET

MARKET CENTRAL TAUPŌ: FARMERS AND CRAFT MARKET

9:00am to 1:00pm

Sunday mornings have never been better! Nestled beside the stunning Lake Taupō with breathtaking mountain views, an exciting market awaits.

KINLOCH MARKET

KINLOCH MARKET

9:00am to 4:00pm

The Kinloch Market is a massive annual market operating every year on the Sunday of Labour weekend, 9am-4pm at Kinloch Domain (off Mata Place)