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  • Celebrating the Seekers

    Hokitika Regent Theatre 23 Weld Street, Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand

    Celebrating the Seekers, a live music & audio-visual treat with rare footage & still photos of the 1960s super group is coming to Hokitika on Friday November 3rd. Keith Potgers

  • A Sip of Summer – at the Woodstock Hotel

    Woodstock Hotel 250 Woodstock Rimu Road, Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand

    This Friday 17th November we are having a sip of summer, with the wonderful sounds of The X Files, a selection of Cocktails, Pimms & Negroni with free nibbles and

  • Ride The Wilderness Bike Race

    West Coast Wilderness Trail Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand

    Ride the Wilderness Bike Race is back Join us on Saturday, 18 November for an exhilarating cycling adventure on the stunning West Coast Wilderness Trail. With four great races to

  • Community Christmas Concert

    Hokitika Community Trust hosts the annual Community Christmas Concert at Hokitika's Regent Theatre Friday 1st December Doors open at 6pm

  • EVOlve

    Greenstone Retreat Kumara 45 Greenstone Road, Kumara, Westland, New Zealand

    EVOLVE Wellbeing Market at Greenstone Retreat, Kumara Sunday 26th November, 10am to 3pm Crystals, soaps, natural remedies, jewelry, art, crafts, vegetables, plants, preserves, clothes, 2nd hand goods, Community, food, workshops,

  • True West Adventure Race | 150 Years of Connection

    True West Adventure Race 2023

    Hokitika

    True West is an adventure challenge in some of New Zealand’s most remote and wild terrain. Teams of adventure athletes embark on non-stop races, enduring grueling challenges across rugged terrain for up to 48 hours. Each team, consisting of three or four competitors, is required to be mixed gender.

  • Hokitika Regent Theatre 23 Weld Street, Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand

    Hokitika's Regent Theatre Hokitika School of Dance Recital Saturday 9th December, 1pm Adults $10 Children $5 Tickets available from Hokitika's Regent Theatre

  • Love Hokitika’s Christmas Picnic at the Beach

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    Hokitika Beach Beach Street, Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand

    Love 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 lineup of entertainment starting the day is the Poutini Hapouri Kapa Haka followed by local Vince & Corrina, then Kelvin Taylor– there may even be

  • Christmas Picnic at the Beach

    Hokitika Beach Beach Street, Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand

    Join Love Hokitika for some pre-Christmas family fun at the annual Picnic at the Beach on Sunday 10th December, 2.30pm

  • Che-Fu and King Kapisi as Hedlok with support from The Nomad

    Hokitika Regent Theatre 23 Weld Street, Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand

    The 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 Visuals/Strictly Limited Tickets

  • 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 bank They will have their sirens blaring so please don't be alarmed! The food drive starts and ends at WestREAP, 72 Tudor Street Hokitika. If

  • Santa’s Social Ride – Hokitika

    Clocktower Cafe 41 Weld Street, Hokitika, Westland

    All 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 stop Woodstock Pub  Third stop Kaniere Pub  Last stop Pioneer Pub - family and non riders meet up in the garden bar  Xmas attire and

  • Kumara Races | 150 Yeats of Connection

    Gold Nuggets Race Day

    Kumara Racecourse Otira Highway

    Join 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.

  • Summer Holiday Activities – Westland District Library

    Westland District Library 20 Sewell Street, Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand

    Westland 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 Fax: 03 756 9045 Email: library@westlib.co.nz Website: www.westlib.co.nz

  • Summer Holiday Activities – Westland District Library

    Westland District Library 20 Sewell Street, Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand

    Westland 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 Fax: 03 756 9045 Email: library@westlib.co.nz Website: www.westlib.co.nz

  • Rosina & The Weavers – Old Lodge Theatre

    The Old Lodge Theatre 11 Revell Street, Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand

    Rosina & 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 to celebrate the imminent release of their album: Hitching the Starlight Highway. Their quiver of new material reveals a developing classic rock sound, combined with forays

    $15

  • Summer Holiday Activities – Westland District Library

    Westland District Library 20 Sewell Street, Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand

    Westland 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 Fax: 03 756 9045 Email: library@westlib.co.nz Website: www.westlib.co.nz

  • Living Waters Music Festival

    32c Adairs Road, Ruatapu, New Zealand , New Zealand

    Join 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

    $25

  • Summer Holiday Activities – Westland District Library

    Westland 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

  • Driftwood & Sand

    Held 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

  • Summer Holiday Activities – Westland District Library

    Westland 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,

  • Old 4 New – Coastguard Lifejacket Upgrade

    Trade-in your old lifejacket and receive $30 off a brand new Hutchwilco Lifejacket When: Friday 26th Jan - 12pm to 3pm Where: Westland District Council

  • Fiona Pears Trio

    Experience 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

    $25

  • Westland A & P Show

    Westland 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

  • 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

  • Summer Holiday Activities – Westland District Library

    Westland 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

  • Drum, Dance & Date Night at Greenstone Retreat

    Drums, 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

    $20

  • Creative Harp – The Old Lodge Theatre

    Adriano 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

    $20

  • Lake Kaniere Tri | 150 Years of Connection

    Lake Kaniere Triathlon

    Lake Kaniere Lake Kaniere, Hokitika

    The 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.

  • Hokitika Classic Surf Competition

    Hokitika Beach Beach Street, Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand

    The 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.

    $20

  • Hokitika Wildfoods Festival 2024

    Hokitika 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

  • Destination Westland South Island Ultra Marathon

    South Island Ultra Marathon

    There 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

  • The Eastern – Woodstock Hotel

    We 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

  • West Coast Scenicland Rally

    WEST COAST SCENICLAND RALLY MARCH 2024 West Coast and other NZ Vintage Car Club members are invited to attend - find a Rally form to complete and sign-up asap if

  • South Island Ultra Marathon

    The South Island Ultra Marathon will be held on Saturday 11th May 2024 on the West Coast Wilderness Trail on the West Coast of the South Island. ***Late entries are

  • The Big Bike Film Night 2024

    BIG BIKE FILM NIGHT 2024 The Big Bike Film Night is on a mission- bringing the best cycling short films from around the world together for you. Showcasing 2.5 hours

  • Culture Feast ’24

    The Westland Multi-Cultural Festival is intended to be a collaborative Festival of Events to be held in partnership with various community groups and stakeholders in May 2024. The Lions Club

  • CultureFeast ’24

    CultureFeast '24 Ethnic Food, Live Music, Arts & Crafts, Dance Performances at the Westland Multicultural Festival Sat 25th May 2024 2pm to 7pm Boys Brigade Hall, 290 Hampden Street, Hokitika

  • The Nolan Family Reunion Film Event

    Nolan Family Reunion Movie Event Join with the Nolan family this Saturday 1st June from 1 pm atHokitika’s Regent Theatre to view a selection of film archives significant to the

  • Plane lands on Hokitika Beach

    100 Years of Flight

    An important new transport connection from the West Coast to Canterbury was made on 4th June 1924 when Captain Maurice Buckley and mechanic Bill Harrington, flew Avro 504K (H5241) Blazing

  • Woodstock Presents – Saturday Night Live

    Woodstock Hotel 250 Woodstock Rimu Road, Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand

    The Woodstock Presents Saturday Night Live Jordan & Al Hunter 8th June