Matariki Events 2022
Matariki, also known as "the rising of the star constellation", is a significant time in the Māori calendar, as it marks the start of the Māori New Year.
New year celebrations provide the opportunity for communities to come together to acknowledge the year gone by and make plans for the year ahead.
Check some of the Matariki events below and help welcome the Māori New Year in style, all whilst celebrating a cultural heritage as rich as the skies above!
Events
- Northland (6)
- Auckland (22)
- The Coromandel (1)
- Hawke's Bay / Gisborne (1)
- Waikato (3)
- Bay of Plenty (8)
- Taranaki (1)
- Manawatu / Whanganui (3)
- Wellington Region (13)
- Marlborough (1)
- Canterbury (3)
Past events
Tours
Zine Machine
What’s your story? Whether it’s a comic, a collection of drawings,…
The Whale Rider - Live On Stage
by Witi Ihimaeraadapted for the stage by Tim Bray Created for ages 3-10Show…
The Nukes Ukulele Trio Homespun Tour
A winter holiday jaunt July 8-13 performing in Hamilton,…
Thought Leaders 2022 Roadshow - New Zealand
If you’re looking for a program to expand your thinking and make more…
Jimmy Carr: Terribly Funny Tour
Star of the UK’s most-streamed Netflix comedy special of 2021, Jimmy is…
Gilbert & George: The Tāmaki Makaurau Exhibition 2022
Gilbert & George: The Tāmaki Makaurau Exhibition 2022. Often…
Anita Wigl'it - The Life Of A Funny Girl
From 'RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE' TO AOTEAROA - NZ-wide tour!! Get to know Anita…
Laugh Your Mask Off
Get ready to Laugh Your Mask Off! Toitoi is amped to bring you four days of…
The Feelers - COMMUNICATE 21st Anniversary Tour
The Feelers announce their COMMUNICATE 21st Anniversary NZ Tour, in…
Jason Kerrison (Opshop) - Someone Should Love You Tour
Jason Kerrison is an award-winning recording artist with a lifetime love for…
Stormzy - The World Tour 2022
Hit Touring are thrilled to announce rescheduled dates for UK rap phenomenon,…
Mel Parsons Slow Burn Album Release Tour 2022
One of Aotearoa’s favourite touring acts, award-winning indie-folk…
Three Hot Tour Tickets: Greg Johnson, Jon Stevens and Joan As Police Woman
GREG JOHNSON returns from L.A. for multiple nights in Christchurch and…
Skycity Stampede 2022 Season
Watch the fastest team sport as SkyCity Stampede take to the ice for the 2022…
Matariki Pēwhairangi Bay of Islands
Journey to the Bay of Islands (Pēwhairangi) this June and July to celebrate…
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