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Love Hokitika’s Christmas Picnic at the Beach
FeaturedHokitika Beach Beach Street, Hokitika, Westland, New ZealandLove Hokitika’s annual Picnic at the Beach Sunday 10th of December starting at 2pm. Bring a picnic blanket or relax on our bean bags and listen to the live local
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Christmas Picnic at the Beach
Hokitika Beach Beach Street, Hokitika, Westland, New ZealandJoin Love Hokitika for some pre-Christmas family fun at the annual Picnic at the Beach on Sunday 10th December, 2.30pm
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Che-Fu and King Kapisi as Hedlok with support from The Nomad
Hokitika Regent Theatre 23 Weld Street, Hokitika, Westland, New ZealandThe Lions Club of Hokitika presents Che-fu and King Kapisi as Hedlok with support from The Nomad Earlybird tickets $45 + booking fee from Hokitika's Regent Theatre Licenced Bar/Big Screen
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Hokitika Food Drive
Hokitika's annual food drive is being held on Wednesday 13th December from 5.30pm Emergency Vehicles will be driving slowly along Hokitika's streets collecting non-perishable food donations for the local food
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Santa’s Social Ride – Hokitika
Clocktower Cafe 41 Weld Street, Hokitika, WestlandAll welcome for Santa’s Social Ride Sunday 17th December Xmas bunch ride 1230pm optional pre ride coffee at the Clocktower 1pm roll out from Clocktower First stop Mahinapua Pub Second
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Gold Nuggets Race Day
Kumara Racecourse Kumara Racecourse, Otira Highway, Kumara, Westland, New ZealandJoin the Kumara Racing Club at the iconic Gold Nuggets race day! Come and experience the one and only Kumara Gold Nuggets race day, be part of the fun and entertainment and enjoy the exhilaration and atmosphere of thoroughbred racing Kumara style.
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Summer Holiday Activities – Westland District Library
Westland District Library 20 Sewell Street, Hokitika, Westland, New ZealandWestland District Library - Summer Holiday Activities Tuesday 9th January 10.30am to 11.30am - Pet Origami Westland District Library Location 20 Sewell Street, Hokitika (View map) Phone: 03 755 6208
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Summer Holiday Activities – Westland District Library
Westland District Library 20 Sewell Street, Hokitika, Westland, New ZealandWestland District Library - Summer Holiday Activities Thursday 11th January 2.30pm to 3.30pm - Board Games Westland District Library Location 20 Sewell Street, Hokitika (View map) Phone: 03 755 6208
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Rosina & The Weavers – Old Lodge Theatre
The Old Lodge Theatre 11 Revell Street, Hokitika, Westland, New ZealandRosina & The Weavers are a tight-knit group from the southern reaches of Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland. Following on from their self-titled EP (2022), they are embarking on an eight-show tour
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Summer Holiday Activities – Westland District Library
Westland District Library 20 Sewell Street, Hokitika, Westland, New ZealandWestland District Library - Summer Holiday Activities Tuesday 16th January 10.30am to 11.30am - Rock Painting Westland District Library Location 20 Sewell Street, Hokitika (View map) Phone: 03 755 6208
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Living Waters Music Festival
32c Adairs Road, Ruatapu, New Zealand , New ZealandJoin us for a groovy, toe-tapping extravaganza at the Living Waters Music Festival! Get ready to dance, sing, and have a blast at this incredible outdoor event happening at 32c Adairs Road, Ruatapu, New Zealand in the beautiful West Coast landscape. With a lineup of amazing musicians and bands, this festival promises to be an unforgettable experience. So
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Summer Holiday Activities – Westland District Library
Westland District Library 20 Sewell Street, Hokitika, Westland, New ZealandWestland District Library - Summer Holiday Activities Tuesday 23rd January 10.30am to 11.30am - Balloon Modelling Westland District Library Location 20 Sewell Street, Hokitika (View map) Phone: 03 755 6208
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Driftwood & Sand
Hokitika Tambo Shipwreck Memorial, Gibson Quay, Hokitika, Westland, New ZealandHeld in January each year at Hokitika beach, participants are invited to express themselves using beach-finds. Budding artists work side by side with professionals turning driftwood and other materials they find on the beach into sculptural pieces. All you need to bring is some imagination. Registrations - 9am Wed 24 Jan until 10am Sun 28
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Cancer & Cartwheels: A show about life – The Old Lodge Theatre
The Old Lodge Theatre 11 Revell Street, Hokitika, Westland, New ZealandA comedy show about cartwheels, cancer eviction, and Bad and Better wigs. Jo was always good at cartwheels. It was her thing. In 1981, Jo did a cart-wheel-a-thon for Telethon.
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Summer Holiday Activities – Westland District Library
Westland District Library 20 Sewell Street, Hokitika, Westland, New ZealandWestland District Library - Summer Holiday Activities Thursday 25th January 10.30am to 11.30am - Dress up storytime & 'craft creatures & wild animals' Westland District Library Location 20 Sewell Street,
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Old 4 New – Coastguard Lifejacket Upgrade
Westland District Council 36 Weld Street, Hokitika, WestlandTrade-in your old lifejacket and receive $30 off a brand new Hutchwilco Lifejacket When: Friday 26th Jan - 12pm to 3pm Where: Westland District Council
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Fiona Pears Trio
The Old Lodge Theatre 11 Revell Street, Hokitika, Westland, New ZealandExperience the mesmerizing sounds of The Fiona Pears Trio as they take the stage for a spellbinding performance. Led by the virtuoso violinist Fiona Pears, accompanied by pianist Dan Robertson
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Westland A & P Show
Hokitika Racecourse Park Street, Hokitika, Westland, New ZealandWestland Agricultural & Pastoral Show The 54th Annual Show is to be held on Saturday 27th January 2024 at the Hokitika Racecourse Gates open at 9am on Show Day
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Kahawai Fishing Competition
Wild Outdoorsman | Fishing & Firearms & The Kaniere Empire Hotel bring you the annual WEST COAST KAHAWAI FISHING COMPETITION 2024 FISHING - BBQ - GREAT YARNS This years annual
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Summer Holiday Activities – Westland District Library
Westland District Library 20 Sewell Street, Hokitika, Westland, New ZealandWestland District Library - Summer Holiday Activities Saturday 10th February 10.30am to 11.30am - Beanstalk Reading Challenge Celebration & MAGIC SHOW Westland District Library Location 20 Sewell Street, Hokitika (View
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Drum, Dance & Date Night at Greenstone Retreat
Greenstone Retreat Kumara 45 Greenstone Road, Kumara, Westland, New ZealandDrums, tribal beats, kundalini energy rising and free form movement to find your internal rhythm with Kate. Every day is a time to celebrate LOVE. Self love, Earth love, community
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Creative Harp – The Old Lodge Theatre
The Old Lodge Theatre 11 Revell Street, Hokitika, Westland, New ZealandAdriano Sangineto - Creative Harp Adriano Sangineto is a virtuoso musician of Italian origins, internationally recognized for his exceptional contribution to Celtic harp music and his unique style. Adriano has
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Celtic Guitar Journey – The Old Lodge Theatre
The Old Lodge Theatre 11 Revell Street, Hokitika, Westland, New ZealandDave Flynn - Celtic Guitar Journey Exploring the history of Celtic music on guitar Sat 24th Feb 7pm The Old Lodge Theatre Tickets $20 on the door
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Lake Kaniere Triathlon
Lake Kaniere Lake Kaniere, HokitikaThe Lake Kaniere Scenic Triathlon, in its 39th year includes a kayak triathlon, swim triathlon, long distance swim, duathlon, run, walk, junior swim triathlon and a junior duathlon.
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Hokitika Classic Surf Competition
Hokitika Beach Beach Street, Hokitika, Westland, New ZealandThe annual Hokitika Classic, a true backyard surf competition. Kicking off first thing Saturday morning. A $20 entry fee will go towards entertainment and camping. Spot prizes will be awarded at the prizegiving. $20 entry fee Note that this event is on the same day as WildFoods festival. We recommend organising accommodation ahead of time.
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Hokitika Wildfoods Festival 2024
Cass Square HokitikaHokitika Wildfoods Festival - Saturday 9th March 2024 Hokitika’s annual Wildfoods Festival is a celebration of the West Coast’s unique wild food and lifestyle, accompanied by premier entertainment. Visitors can sample a wide array of local natural foods, ranging from some of the weirdest and most exotic delicacies to fabulous gourmet specialties. What’s traditionally found
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South Island Ultra Marathon
Beachfront Hotel Revell Street, Hokitika, Westland, New ZealandThere are 3 events all being held on the amazing West Coast Wilderness Trail where runners will experience Lakes, Reservoirs, Rivers, Streams, Water Races, Swing Bridges, Bridges from Historic Tram Lines, A Western Town, Forestry, Wetlands, Board Walks, Mountains and the Sea just to name a few things. This trail has been described by so
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The Eastern – Woodstock Hotel
Woodstock Hotel 250 Woodstock Rimu Road, Hokitika, Westland, New ZealandWe Have a Wild and Wacky Weekend happening at the Woodstock Hotel, Saint Patricks Day Weekend!! The Eastern are coming to town! This is the string band that roars like





















