8th December 2025 Iwi / MatarikiThe Government has revealed Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei in Auckland will host next year’s national broadcast of Matariki with the theme Matariki Herenga Waka – For Everyone.
19th June 2025 Matariki / Pure TūroaTūroa Ski Area is expecting more than 2,000 visitors this long weekend for sightseeing, snow play and alpine adventures.
5th June 2025 Enterprise Dunedin / MatarikiOtepoti Dunedin is inviting whānau, friends and visitors to a Māori New Year celebration at Logan Park on 21 June for a “powerful celebration of Māori culture, reflection, and renewal”.
13th May 2025 MatarikiThe ARONUI drone show is set to return to Rotorua next month.
11th March 2025 Matariki / MDCApplications are open for funding for organisations putting on Matariki celebrations in Marlborough.
4th July 2024 Matariki / WorldlineNew Zealand’s newest holiday provided some relief for retailers in holiday destinations in an otherwise downbeat June, says Worldline New Zealand.
1st July 2024 Conservation Minister / MatarikiThe conservation minister lays was one of five govt leaders to attend the national Matariki Hautapu ceremony at RealNZ’s Treble Cone.
1st July 2024 MatarikiAround 200 people attended the national Matariki Hautapu ceremony at RealNZ’s Treble Cone.
26th June 2024 Matariki / TAUEmmy-winning presenter Mickela Mallozzi will film her television series Bare Feet in Auckland from 21-28 June, hosted by Tātaki Auckland Unlimited.
21st June 2024 Air NZ / MatarikiAir New Zealand will offer Matariki-inspired dishes in select lounges from June 27 to July 3.
10th June 2024 Aotea Ice Rink / MatarikiAuckland’s Aotea Square Ice Rink will open on Friday, 28 June for Matariki weekend.
7th June 2024 MatarikiThere will be a free Matariki drone light show at Dunedin’s University Oval on Saturday 29 June at 6:30pm.
