• Westland A&P Equestrian Show

    Sun is shining - get your entries in for the 2026 Westland A&P Equestrian Show being held at the Kokatahi Pony club grounds on Saturday the 31st of January 2026. Please Note – Westland A & P Show is no longer affiliated with RAS. No prize money will be paid but we have kept our

  • Heritage Hokitika Summer Series

    Westland Industrial Heritage Park 9 Brian Waugh Lane, Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand

    Save the date for the Heritage Hokitika Summer series in January and February. Saturday 10th January 10am to 1pm - Hokitika Regent Theatre Saturday 17th January 10am to 1pm - Ross Heritage Centre Saturday 24th January 10am to 1pm Guided Museum Tours - Hokitika Museum Saturday 24th January 1pm Walking History Tour of Hokitika Township

  • Dave Clark Memorial Race: Blue Spur Loop – 75km/50km/25km Handicap Race

    Westland Highschool 140 Hampden Street, Hokitika, West Coast, New Zealand

    Course: Blue Spur LoopDistance: 75km (3 laps), 50km (2 laps) or 25km (1 lap)Format: HandicapRace Sponsor: Pioneer Hotel, Hokitika Registration: open from 9.30am, at Westland High School, Hampden Street, Hokitika.Race Start: 10.30amWeather forecast: Bluebird Reserve day: Sunday 22 Feb, if weather on the Saturday is not favourable. Post-race Function: Pioneer Hotel, Hokitika, for a club

  • Planting Day – Wadeson Island

    Wadeson Island Hokitika

    Final Big Planting Day - Wadeson Island Sun 22 Feb, 10am–1pm • Hokitika Rugby League Club gate BBQ on. Tools ready. Hundreds of plants ready to go in the ground. Please note we are meeting at the gate, and that we can now confirm: The gate will be open so we can use the usual parking. This

  • How to Look at a Beach

    Department of Conservation

    Hokitika Department of Conservation Walk & Talk with Don Neale (West Coast Marine Ranger) "How to Look at a Beach" Wednesday 4th March, 5.30pm to 6.30pm Beach end of Richards Drive - Look for the Flags All ages welcome - free 'Seaweek' event  

  • Shamanic Breathwork Training – Level 1

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

    Shamanic Breathwork Training - Level One Shamanic Healing Initiatory Process 7th to 20th March 2026 Greenstone Retreat - Kumara

  • Women’s Day Celebration – Ocean View Restaurant

    the beachfront hotel 111 Revell Street, Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand

    Join us as we celebrate the incredible women in our community with a special brunch and guest speaker Mayor Helen Lash.Enjoy a delicious buffet brunch, great company, and inspiring conversation as

    $25
  • Childrens Day – Cass Square

    Cass Square Hokitika

    Come and celebrate Children's Day at Cass Square in Hokitika on Sunday 8th March, 10am to 2pm.  (Please note this event is one week later than usual) Everyone is welcome

  • Woodstock-Rimu Road – 15km Scratch Race

    West Coast Treetop Walkway 1128 Woodstock-Rimu Road, Ruatapu, Westland

    15km Graded Scratch Race - final race of the series. Meet at West Coast Treetop Walk and Tower Zipline on Woodstock-Rimu Rd at 5.45pm for: 5.45pm onwards - Sign in.6.15pm

  • Tiki Taane One Man Band

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

    Tiki Taane - Artist, Producer, Engineer, Director, Experimentalist. One of the most well known and diverse artists and producers in Aotearoa NZ, Tiki Taane is considered to be an influential

    $58
  • Hokitika Wildfoods Festival – 14th March 2026

    Cass Square Hokitika

    Hokitika’s Wildfoods Festival is a celebration of the West Coast’s unique wild food and lifestyle, with premiere entertainment Hokitika’s annual Wildfoods Festival is a celebration of the West Coast’s unique

  • Old Christchurch Road – 16km Graded Scratch Race

    Old Christchurch Road Westland

    Hokitika Cycling Club 16km Graded Scratch Race - final Graded Scratch race of the season. Meet outside the Arahura Marae at 5.45pm for: 5.45pm onwards - Sign in.6.15pm - Race

  • Mad Hatter Rally

    Kumara Sportsground Kumara, Westland

    So what does the Mad Hatter Rally offer?? Fire drums, onsite food and coffee, live music, free tea and coffee, flushing toilets AND of course the rally famous grazing table

  • Prima Facie – The Old Lodge Theatre

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

    We have big and exciting news: this March, in conjunction with Arts on Tour, we bring you PRIMA FACIE, an award-winning play that tells an important story.This event is likely

    $30
  • Five Films for Freedom – Hokitika Regent Theatre

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

    Join us for a special screening of Five Films For Freedom, the world’s widest reaching LGBTQIA+ online celebration. A partnership between the British Council and BFI Flare, London’s LGBTIQIA+ film

  • Westland Rally 2026

    Hokitika

    Westland Rally 2026 Event Timetable SS1: Lady Lake 1 (12.88kms) 9:10am   SS2: Mitchells 1 (17.92kms) 9:45am   SS3: Old Ch Ch Rd 1 (5.04kms) 10:45am   SS4: Adairs 1 (4.16kms) 11:20am   SS5:

  • Never Not Now – Old Lodge Theatre

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

    A rock ‘n’ roll stand-up comedy show.Ōtautahi-based comedian Steven King explores life, love, luck, and the passage of time through the lenses of his glasses, thinks about it for a

  • Hunt for the Wilderpeople – 10 Year Anniversary Party

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

    Taika Waititi’s Hunt for the Wilderpeople will return to Hokitika for it's 10th anniversary of its original release. Anniversary screenings across Aotearoa will be a communal experience to celebrate this

  • The One – Book Launch Event – Hokitika Regent

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

    An Evening with Samantha Beneke Green Room, Hokitika Regent TheatreTuesday 31 March7:00pmFree entry After three books, countless late nights, and a world built in shadows… It all comes down to this.

  • The Wild West Backyard Ultra

    Hokitika Beach Beach Street, Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand

    Come and experience New Zealand’s most scenic Backyard Ultra, running between the ocean and the mountains, on the wild West Coast Saturday, April 4th, 2026 (Easter Weekend) Start time: 9:00

  • Easter Pairs Stableford Tournament – Hokitika Golf Club

    Hokitika Golf Club 206 Golf Links Road, Hokitika

    Easter Pairs Stableford TournamentJoin us for the annual Easter Tournament at Mahinapua Links.Limited to the first 54 pairs of men, ladies or mixed pairsSaturday 4BBB Stableford, Sunday individual Stableford.$90 per

    $90
  • Jody Direen – Lake Mahinapua Hotel

    Lake Mahinapua Hotel 962 Ruatapu Road, Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand

    Jody Direen returns to the garden at Lake Mahinapua Hotel for a special single release party celebrating her new track, West Coast. Known for her dynamic stage presence and cinematic country-pop