13th April 2026 Surfing / Venture TaranakiThe World Surf League (WSL) bringing its Longboard Tour Qualifying Series to Taranaki over the King’s Birthday Weekend, Saturday 30 May to Monday 1 June 2026.
26th January 2026 Events / Surfing / T&H MinisterThe town will host the NZ Pro from 15–25 May 2026 – the largest elite surfing event ever staged in the country.