What's On Whangārei
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Activities for you in Whangārei
Picture yourself in Whangārei, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Northland, New Zealand, where there’s always something exciting to discover. If you’re searching for what’s on in Whangārei or curious about what’s happening in Whangārei, you’ve come to the right place. Known as the northernmost city in New Zealand, Whangārei is a gateway to stunning natural beauty, rich Māori culture, and a thriving local community. With a population of around 55,000, thi...
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Upcoming Events
Discover amazing events and activities happening in Northland
Men's Shed Whangarei: Community Workshop
Thu, Apr 9 at 9:00 AM
5h
$30 Annual Fee
Whangārei, Northland
Lite Circuit Fitness Class at McKay Stadium Whangārei
Thu, Apr 9 at 9:00 AM
1h
over 65 years $6 per casual class
Kensington, Whangārei, Northland
Social Croquet in Whangarei
Thu, Apr 9 at 9:15 AM
3h
Check with club
Kensington, Whangārei, Northland
Drop-In Sewing Group in Whangārei | Ngaire Fleming
Thu, Apr 9 at 10:00 AM
2h
$5 per session
Whangārei, Northland
Body Balance Class at McKay Stadium | Level 3 Fitness
Thu, Apr 9 at 10:00 AM
1h
Green Prescription Clients and over 65 years $6 per casual class
Kensington, Whangārei, Northland
Mangakahia Garden Club Meet - Poroti NZ
Thu, Apr 9 at 11:00 AM
2h
Free to attend, $10 annual Subscrption
Poroti, Northland
Cards and Bowls Social at Kamo Club Whangārei
Thu, Apr 9 at 12:30 PM
2h
$2 afternoon tea included
Te Kamo, Whangārei, Northland
Join Whangarei Scrabble Weekly Fun
Thu, Apr 9 at 1:00 PM
3h
check with club
Woodhill, Whangārei, Northland
Escape on Bank Street - Whangarei's Escape Rooms
Thu, Apr 9 at 3:30 PM
1h
Book online or pay via Cash or Bank Transfer (No EFTPOS)
Regent, Whangārei, Northland
Midweek Bowls Evenings Kensington Whangarei
Thu, Apr 9 at 5:30 PM
2h
check with club
Kensington, Whangārei, Northland
Sculpt a Clay Shoe | Thursdays 9th & 16th April 2026 | 5.30pm-7.30pm
Thu, Apr 9 at 5:30 PM
2h
$130 for both classes & firing
Avenues, Whangārei, Northland
FABS Seniors Fitness Class at McKay Stadium Whangārei
Fri, Apr 10 at 9:00 AM
1h
over 65 years $6 per casual class
Kensington, Whangārei, Northland
Whangarei Steam and Modl Railway Club inc
Fri, Apr 10 at 10:00 AM
4h
$2.50 per person per ride
Maunu, Whangārei, Northland
Free
Play Bricks and Sticks
Fri, Apr 10 at 10:00 AM
6h
Free
Whangārei, Northland
Friday Games Afternoon at Whangārei Women's Club
Fri, Apr 10 at 1:00 PM
2h 30m
table money for each session: $4, annual membership: $200 (first 3 visits are free)
Whangārei, Northland
Hydro Combo: Advanced Aqua Fitness at Whangārei Pool
Fri, Apr 10 at 1:00 PM
1h
Casual 15 per class, Membership options available
Riverside, Whangārei, Northland
Social Dance Classes in Whangārei | Te Kamo
Fri, Apr 10 at 1:30 PM
2h
$4
Te Kamo, Whangārei, Northland
14-week SEASONS "SUMMER" ART CLASS - Whangarei
Fri, Apr 10 at 1:30 PM
3h
Please book via the website
Whangārei, Northland
Free
Friday Club Night in Whangārei | Social Meetup
Fri, Apr 10 at 4:00 PM
6h
Free
Parahaki, Whangārei, Northland
Whangarei Dance Social Nights
Fri, Apr 10 at 7:00 PM
2h
$2 per person, $5 per family
Riverside, Whangārei, Northland
Free
Whangārei Growers Market | Fresh Local Produce
Sat, Apr 11 at 6:00 AM
4h
Free
Whangārei, Northland
Free
Whangarei Parkrun: Weekly 5K Fun Run and Walk
Sat, Apr 11 at 8:00 AM
NaNh
Free
Whangārei, Northland
Free
Whangarei Croquet - Have a Go, its FREE
Sat, Apr 11 at 9:30 AM
1h 30m
Free
Avenues, Whangārei, Northland
Beginners Ceramic Wheel | Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th April 2026 | 10am - 1pm
Sat, Apr 11 at 10:00 AM
3h
$160
Avenues, Whangārei, Northland
Raku Firing Ceramics Workshop in Northland
Sat, Apr 11 at 11:00 AM
3h 30m
$115.00 pp - booking essential via email (studio@fireandearth.co.nz)
Wheki Valley, Northland
Free
Monthly Quilting Meetup at Riverside
Sat, Apr 11 at 12:30 PM
2h 30m
Free
Abbey Caves, Whangārei, Northland
Free
Tikipunga Community Market | Whangārei Events
Sun, Apr 12 at 7:00 AM
4h
Free
Tikipunga, Whangārei, Northland
Northland Tramping Weekly Outings
Sun, Apr 12 at 8:30 AM
5h
Check with club first before attending
Whangārei, Northland
Free
Parua Bay Market: Fresh Local Food and Crafts
Sun, Apr 12 at 9:00 AM
4h
Free
Parua Bay, Northland
Weekly Motorcycle Rides in Whangarei
Sun, Apr 12 at 9:30 AM
1h
check with club
Avenues, Whangārei, Northland
Free
Sunday Service at ARISE Church Te Kamo
Sun, Apr 12 at 10:00 AM
2h
Free
Te Kamo, Whangārei, Northland
Portland Model Aircraft Flying Sundays
Sun, Apr 12 at 10:00 AM
5h
Portland, Northland
Whangarei Flying Club BBQ and Social Meet-Up
Sun, Apr 12 at 12:00 PM
3h
$7
Onerahi, Whangārei, Northland
Live Music Sessions in Onerahi, Whangārei
Sun, Apr 12 at 1:00 PM
3h
$3 door entry fee for afternoon tea provided
Onerahi, Whangārei, Northland
Monday Open Bowls in Te Kamo
Mon, Apr 13 at 8:30 AM
2h
$5 for 2 games
Te Kamo, Whangārei, Northland
Bridge Club Social Meet-up in Whangārei
Mon, Apr 13 at 10:00 AM
4h
check with club
Woodhill, Whangārei, Northland
Kamo Garden Club Monthly Meeting
Mon, Apr 13 at 10:00 AM
1h 30m
Te Kamo, Whangārei, Northland
Book of Inspirations School Holiday Workshop
Mon, Apr 13 at 10:00 AM
2h
15.00
Whangārei, Northland
Enchanted Garden
Mon, Apr 13 at 10:00 AM
4h
$10 per person over 12 years old, $5 per person aged 3 and up, under 3s free.
Kensington, Whangārei, Northland
Yang Chengfu Tai Chi at McKay Stadium | All Ages
Mon, Apr 13 at 10:10 AM
1h
Green Prescription Clients and over 65 years $6 per casual class
Kensington, Whangārei, Northland
Free
Evening Book Club Meetup | Whangārei Central
Mon, Apr 13 at 5:30 PM
2h
Free
Whangārei, Northland
Free
Whangarei Harmony Chorus - Community Singing
Mon, Apr 13 at 6:30 PM
2h
Free
Raumanga, Whangārei, Northland
Whangarei Sequence Dance Club - Practice Nights
Mon, Apr 13 at 7:00 PM
2h
$5 pp
Whangārei, Northland
Whangarei Choral: Weekly Rehearsal
Mon, Apr 13 at 7:00 PM
2h
Free to try. membership: $100 per yr or $40 per term (3 terms per yr)
Kamo, Whangārei, Northland
Free
Busy Fingers
Tue, Apr 14 at 9:00 AM
NaNh
Free
Tikipunga, Whangārei, Northland
Whangārei Embroiderers' Guild Inc - Stitch and Create
Tue, Apr 14 at 9:30 AM
2h
Free to try then $3 per meeting
Tikipunga, Whangārei, Northland
Tikipunga Social Walking Group | Whangārei
Tue, Apr 14 at 9:30 AM
1h
Bring own tea or coffee
Tikipunga, Whangārei, Northland
Stay Strong: Senior Strength and Balance | Whangarei
Tue, Apr 14 at 11:00 AM
1h
$5
Riverside, Whangārei, Northland
Free
Adult Colouring Workshop in Whangārei
Tue, Apr 14 at 1:00 PM
2h
Free
Whangārei, Northland
Learn to Swing Dance in Whangārei - Fun Classes!
Tue, Apr 14 at 6:00 PM
1h
Contact Lynda
Te Kamo, Whangārei, Northland
Whangarei Hash House Harriers Weekly Run/Walk
Tue, Apr 14 at 6:00 PM
1h
$2
Whangārei, Northland
Ukulele Jams in Whangārei
Tue, Apr 14 at 6:00 PM
1h
Koha, suggested $5
Whangārei, Northland
Bridge Club Meetup | Woodhill, Whangārei
Tue, Apr 14 at 7:00 PM
2h
check with club
Woodhill, Whangārei, Northland
Discover Lions Monthly Meeting in Poroti
Tue, Apr 14 at 7:30 PM
1h 30m
Poroti, Northland
Monthly Cars Meeting in Whangarei
Tue, Apr 14 at 7:30 PM
1h
Raumanga, Whangārei, Northland
Wednesday Art Group - Drop-in Art Sessions
Wed, Apr 15 at 9:00 AM
3h
$6 per session
Whangārei, Northland
Wednesday Mahjong and Bridge at Whangarei Women's Club
Wed, Apr 15 at 9:30 AM
6h
table money for each session: $4, annual membership: $200 (first 3 visits are free)
Whangārei, Northland
Free
Knit and Natter Social Group - Whangārei Meetup
Wed, Apr 15 at 10:00 AM
1h
Free
Whangārei, Northland
Free
Whangarei Model Club Working Bee
Wed, Apr 15 at 10:00 AM
4h
Free
Maunu, Whangārei, Northland
Book of Inspirations School Holiday Workshop
Wed, Apr 15 at 10:00 AM
2h
15.00
Whangārei, Northland
Housie Fun at Kamo Bowling Club
Wed, Apr 15 at 12:30 PM
2h
check with club
Te Kamo, Whangārei, Northland
Amateur Radio Social Meetup in Whangārei
Wed, Apr 15 at 1:00 PM
2h
Koha for tea and biscuits
Maunu, Whangārei, Northland
Discover Whangarei Toastmasters Meetings in Horahora
Wed, Apr 15 at 7:00 PM
2h
Horahora, Whangārei, Northland
Free
Whangārei Antiques and Collectables Fair
Wed, Apr 15 at 7:30 PM
2h
Free
Kamo, Whangārei, Northland
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