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Dive into events, festivals, and activities happening across our district - all associated with or linked to Whangārei District Council. From cultural celebrations to community gatherings, there’s something for everyone!

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Elf the Musical

20 Nov 2025 Join us for this heartwarming, high-energy holiday spectacular! Elf the Musical is packed with festive cheers, laugh-out-loud moments and unforgettable music.

71 Reyburn House Lane, Whangārei 0110

7 more dates

Category: , Christmas, Kids & family, Music & arts, Performance, comedy and live shows

Beginners Clay Handbuilding Workshop

22 Nov 2025 This vibrant experience is all about diving into the world of clay hand-building, where over the course of the day you will learn foundational techniques to mould and shape creations of your imagination.

Quarry Arts Centre, 21 Selwyn Avenue, Whangārei 0110

Category: , Arts, Christmas, Talks & workshops

Kelvin Cruickshank Live!

22 Nov 2025 An evening of profound connections and spiritual insights await you as Kelvin Cruickshank NZ Medium, along with your loved ones in spirit, allows you to learn 'The Language of Spirit'. Suitable for ages 16 and up. Buy your tickets today.

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

Category: , Performance, comedy and live shows, Talks & workshops

CancelledKite Day

23 Nov 2025 Join us for a fun-filled, family-friendly morning of kite flying at Caledonian Park in Waipū.

Caledonian Park, The Centre, Waipu 0510

Category: , Community events & fundraisers, Kids & family, Sports & recreation, Youth events

Acrylics and Mixed Media Painting

25 Nov 2025 Unlock festive creativity with acrylics and mixed media in Christmas workshops featuring collage, texture, and seasonal materials – perfect for playful, expressive holiday art!

Quarry Arts Centre, Scallop Room, 21 Selwyn Avenue, Whangārei 0110

1 more date

Category: , Christmas, Music & arts, Talks & workshops

Crane Road Christmas Tree Farm Opening Day!

28 Nov 2025 Wander through our farm, choose the perfect fresh Christmas tree and we’ll chop it down for you.

Crane Road Christmas Trees, 553 Crane Road, Kauri 0185

Category: , Christmas, Markets & popup shops

Leading Ladies

28 Nov 2025 Enjoy this hilarious comedy, with the option of a delicious three-course meal, at the Octagon Theatre in our charming 100-year-old kauri villa.

Octagon Theatre, 13 Aubrey Street, Whangārei 0110

9 more dates

Category: , Christmas, Music & arts, Performance, comedy and live shows

Youth Creators Christmas Market

29 Nov 2025 Support Whangārei’s talented young creators and find unique handmade gifts at the vibrant Youth Creators Christmas Market.

The Strand, 34 Bank Street, Whangārei 0110

Category: , Christmas, Community events & fundraisers, Youth events

Sandbox 2nd Hand Geeky Hobbies Xmas Market

29 Nov 2025 This second-hand nerd-goods market sells pre-loved models, board games, books, DVDs, cosplay costumes, figures, comics, video games, manga, anime and more.

Northland Hobby Shop, 10 John Street, Whangārei 0110

Category: , Christmas, Community events & fundraisers, Kids & family

Santa Photos at the Crane Road Christmas Tree Farm

29 Nov 2025 Capture the magic of Christmas with a Santa photo by Glanville House Photography, set in a festive new shed at Crane Road Christmas Tree Farm – perfect for joyful family memories and wish-list moments.

Crane Road Christmas Tree Farm, 553 Crane Road, Kauri 0110

1 more date

Category: , Christmas, Kids & family

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