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Wheels at Wanaka ends with record crowds 23rd April 2025 /

Wheels at Wanaka ends with record crowds

Over 65,000 people flocked to Central Otago at Easter to attend Wheels at Wanaka, making it Australasia’s biggest all-vehicle show.


Forest event expected to bring $2.5m to Rotorua 9th August 2024

Forest event expected to bring $2.5m to Rotorua

More than three thousand people have signed up for Run the Forest in Rotorua tomorrow, 10 August, which is expected to bring $2.5m to the town.


Harvest Hawke’s Bay confirms 2024 event 5th April 2024 /

Harvest Hawke’s Bay confirms 2024 event

Harvest Hawke’s Bay has confirmed the date for its next event on 23 November.


Kāpiti Food Fair sees 11k visitors, suffers financial shortfall 15th December 2023 /

Kāpiti Food Fair sees 11k visitors, suffers financial shortfall

More than 11,000 visitors attended the Kāpiti Food Fair on 2 December but a shortfall of local attendees has put pressure on its future.


Carnival president joins Cruise360 Australasia 29th July 2022 /

Carnival president joins Cruise360 Australasia

Fitzgerald will join cruise industry leaders at the Cruise360 Australasia 2022’s State of the Industry panel.


Light fest returns… 14th July 2022

Light fest returns…

The Light Up Ponsonby Festival will bring light installations, projections and bespoke art placed along Auckland’s Ponsonby Road from 28 July – 8 August.


Auckland will never walk alone with inaugural Opera on the Harbour 27th October 2021 /

Auckland will never walk alone with inaugural Opera on the Harbour

An open-air opera event will be held on the Auckland waterfront on 11 – 14 February 2022.


Flight Centre’s Illuminate on track 13th October 2021 /

Flight Centre’s Illuminate on track

Flight Centre’s corporate travel management event Illuminate 2021 will return this month.


Wānaka to host regenerative tourism hui 27th September 2021 /

Wānaka to host regenerative tourism hui

Wānaka will host the Back to Life Hui regenerative tourism event on 26 October 2021.


New festival for Lake Karapiro in October 13th September 2021

New festival for Lake Karapiro in October

A new event, dubbed the Great Kiwi Summer Festival, will be held at Lake Karapiro Domain from 16-17 October 2021.


Maximum Occupancy event postponed 18th August 2021 /

Maximum Occupancy event postponed

The Maximum Occupancy New Zealand 2021 accommodation industry event scheduled for today at the Aotea Centre in Auckland has been postponed.


French Film Festival Aotearoa sees significant audience growth 27th July 2021

French Film Festival Aotearoa sees significant audience growth

Audience attendance at the 2021 French Film Festival Aotearoa rose to 67,000, up 85.3% on the rolling four year average attendance prior to 2019.