Endless Summer Festival

Endless Summer Festival is a series of events that happen across the Whangārei District from January to March each year for residents and visitors.

Events include art exhibitions, sport and recreation, concerts, festivals, markets, dance and performance many of which are free of charge or entry by koha / donation.

Whangārei Pride Festival 2025

24 Mar 2025 The annual Whangārei Pride Festival has a range of events happening this year, including workshops, karaoke, games, a drag show, the Pride Parade, a movie night, parties and more.

Pride HQ - Whangārei PROUD, 65 John Street, Whangārei 0110

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25 Mar 2025 These concerts are presented by the young musicians of Sistema Whangarei-Toi Akorangi at the end of our January holiday programme and at the end of Term 1. Our young people work hard and love sharing their music with their whānau and their community.

The Old Library, 7 Rust Avenue, Whangārei 0110

2 more dates

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Kirtan

26 Mar 2025 Experience the resonance of ancient and modern mantras, woven together through the soulful interplay of voice, guitar and percussion. Together we transcend words, opening our hearts and minds to connect body and spirit – one to another, and all to the world.

Yoga On by Jac, 49 Walton Street, Whangārei 0112

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Folked Up Jam at Beer & Loathing

27 Mar 2025 Come solo or with your bandmates, bring your friends, and join us for an unforgettable night of music, connection and community. Let’s make this monthly gathering a celebration of acoustic and folk music in Whangārei!

Beer and Loathing, 7 Vine Street, Whangārei 0110

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Whangarei Film Society

27 Mar 2025 Whangarei Film Society Inc. screens a varied programme of high-quality films. These include international festival releases, award-winning documentaries, dramas, avant-garde and historic films.

Capitaine Bougainville Theatre, Forum North, 7 Rust Avenue, Whangārei 0110

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Whangarei Parkrun

29 Mar 2025 A 5km weekly fun run where there is no time limit and everyone is welcome, whether you walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate.

Bascule Park, 131 Port Road, Whangārei 0110

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Whangārei Relay For Life

29 Mar 2025 Small steps can make a remarkable difference for people affected by cancer in our community, so join us for Relay for Life and let's do something remarkable together!

Trigg Arena, Park Avenue, Kensington 0110

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Aladdin JR.

29 Mar 2025 Whangārei Theatre Company proudly presents Disney’s Aladdin JR. Based on the 1992 Academy-Award®-winning film and the 2014 hit Broadway show about the “diamond in the rough” street rat who learns that his true worth lies deep within.

The Forsyth Barr Riverbank Centre, Reyburn House Lane, Whangārei 0110

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Super Rugby Aupiki nib Blues v Matatū

29 Mar 2025 Come and support the nib Blues as they take on Matatū in what promises to be an electrifying match, showcasing the passion and skill of women’s rugby.

Semenoff Stadium, 51 Okara Drive, Whangārei 0110

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Funky Fishing and Diving Competition and Festival

30 Mar 2025 Our annual Funky Fishing and Diving Competition and Festival is back for 2025. Gather your friends and family and head out for a day of fun! Fishing competition, live music, family activities and entertainment, fish auction, licensed bar and lots more.

Taurikura Bay, Whangarei Heads Road, Whangārei Heads 0174