What's On

Royal NZ Ballet presents Dazzlehands

08 Apr 2026 Royal NZ Ballet presents Dazzlehands, which is coming to life on stage! The award-winning tale of the persuasive pig by Wellington duo Sacha Cotter and Josh Morgan is now a dazzling ballet bash!

Forum North, 7 Rust Avenue, Whangārei 0140

2 more dates

Category:  , Kids & family, Live shows, music and performance

Nau Mai ki Waitangi

11 Apr 2026 This event focuses on taking our newcomers and migrants for a Trip to the Treaty grounds to showcase the bicultural lens of our country and build an understanding of Te Ao Māori by our mana whenua.

47 Raumanga Valley Road, Raumanga 0110

Category:  , Culture, Kids & family

Australian Psychic Medium Deb Webber – Live Show

29 Apr 2026 World renowned psychic medium Deb Webber will walk through the audience, giving spontaneous readings. She will connect chosen audience members with their loved ones in spirit.

Cafler Suite, Forum North, 7 Rust Avenue, Whangārei 0110

Category:  , Live shows, music and performance

Port Nikau Community Open Day

02 May 2026 Come along and explore Port Nikau's exciting new waterfront community! Enjoy family activities like bouncy castles, face painting, heavy machinery displays, arts and crafts, and bike trails. You can also sign up for our fun run around Port Nikau waterfront and boat trips to Matakohe Limestone Island.
Event postponed from 21 March to 2 May 2026.

Port Nikau Development, 325 Port Road, Whangārei 0110

Category:  , Endless Summer Festival, Kids & family

Rock Tenors – Anthems Reloaded Tour

10 May 2026 Rock Tenors return with Anthems Reloaded – a powerhouse theatrical rock show packed with the greatest hits of all time. Five of Aotearoa's finest voices, backed by a live rock band, deliver an electrifying experience you won't want to miss!

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

Category:  , Live shows, music and performance

Balloon Dog

16 May 2026 When a five-year-old girl befriends a lonely migrant worker, her family unravels; opening them up to face uncomfortable truths about themselves… and the world beyond their front gate. This beautifully tender tale reveals that we’re more alike than we think.

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

1 more date

Category:  , Live shows, music and performance

Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour 2026

10 Jun 2026 The New Zealand Alpine Club, with presenting partners World Expeditions, La Sportiva, NZ Mountain Safety Council and Osprey, bring the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour back to Whangārei this June!

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

Category:  , Movies & screenings

Jarred Fell - Family Comedy Magic Show

21 Jun 2026 Packed with jaw-dropping magic, hilarious antics and interactive fun, this all-ages extravaganza promises side-splitting laughs and unforgettable moments for the whole family. Don’t miss the chance to experience the magic, mischief and mayhem live on stage.

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

Category:  , Endless Summer Festival, Kids & family, Live shows, music and performance