
Events
-
-
Hokitika Airport -

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
-

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
$20 -

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
$20 -

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
$20 -
-

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.
-
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
$20 -

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
-

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
-

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 a punk band, swings like a gospel band, drinks like a country band, works like a bar band, hopes like folk singers, sings love songs
-

West Coast Scenicland Rally
Westland Industrial Heritage Park 9 Brian Waugh Lane, Hokitika, Westland, New ZealandWEST 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 you haven't already! This years rally will be celebrating Westland's 150 years of Connection to the world and after touring the beautiful Westland District, will
-

Aviation100 – de Havilland DH89Flights & RAANZ Fly-In & Open Day
FeaturedHokitika AirportAviation100 - de Havilland DH89Flights & RAANZ Fly-In & Open Day The Dominie will be offering 15 minute scenic flights around Hokitika and surrounds, departing from Hokitika Airport. Passengers will have plenty of time for photo opportunities with the plane and pilot after each flight. This provides an incredible opportunity to get up close &
-
-

South Island Ultra Marathon
West Coast Wilderness Trail Hokitika, Westland, New ZealandThe 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 now open! We have had a number of spots open up for the Destination Westland South Island Ultra Marathon. Injuries and Covid have struck a
-

The Big Bike Film Night 2024
Hokitika Regent Theatre 23 Weld Street, Hokitika, Westland, New ZealandBIG 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 of moving bike films that has everything a cycle-centric audience could want – action, drama, humour, and plenty of inspiration; the evening is unashamedly and
-

Culture Feast ’24
4th Westland Boys Brigade Hall 290 Hampden Street, Hokitika, Westland, New ZealandThe 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 of Hokitika is specifically responsible for organising and running in partnership CultureFeast '24 which will be a public display of Culture including Arts, Crafts, Food,
-

CultureFeast ’24
4th Westland Boys Brigade Hall 290 Hampden Street, Hokitika, Westland, New ZealandCultureFeast '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
Hokitika Regent Theatre 23 Weld Street, Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand -

The Nolan Family Reunion Film Event
Hokitika Regent Theatre 23 Weld Street, Hokitika, Westland, New ZealandNolan 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 Nolan family.Free entry - Donations will be kindly accepted
-

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 Arrow from Greymouth to Christchurch, pioneering the very first aerial crossing of the Southern Alps. The aircraft had flown the first flights on the West
-

Woodstock Presents – Saturday Night Live
Woodstock Hotel 250 Woodstock Rimu Road, Hokitika, Westland, New ZealandThe Woodstock Presents Saturday Night Live Jordan & Al Hunter 8th June
-

Bruce Mason’s The End of the Golden Weather
The Old Lodge Theatre 11 Revell Street, Hokitika, Westland, New ZealandKiwi theatre classic for The Old LodgeContinuing its agenda of mounting a classic play in the Blackball Bathhouse each summer, Kiwi/Possum Productions presented a NZ classic at the end of January: Bruce Mason’s The End of the Golden Weather and have found a weekend among other commitments to bring it to The Old Lodge Theatre
-

East Coast * West Coast – Al Hunter & Adam McGrath at the Woodstock
Woodstock Hotel 250 Woodstock Rimu Road, Hokitika, Westland, New ZealandThe Woodstock Hotel presents East Coast * West Coast Al Hunter and Adam McGrath Saturday 15th June, 8pm
-

Matariki Family Fun Weekend at the Westland Industrial Heritage Park
Westland Industrial Heritage Park 9 Brian Waugh Lane, Hokitika, Westland, New ZealandFamily fun at the Westland Industrial Heritage Park in Hokitika! 10am to 3pm for the whole park plus train rides, then 5pm to 8pm NIGHT TIME TRAIN RIDES, opening Friday 28th and Saturday 29th June. Visiting trains, Tractor Rides, Sausage Sizzle (with drinks available too!) and possibly Fire Engine Rides! The Big Engine Shed Sound
-

Fireworks Extravaganza
Kumara Racecourse Kumara Racecourse, Otira Highway, Kumara, Westland, New ZealandSave the date! Festival of Light - Fireworks Extravaganza is on June 28th, starting at 4pm at Kumara Racecourse. $30 per car (max 5 ppl). $10 per adult and $5 per child (under 12) walk-in, drop off, or more than 5 in a vehicle.It's going to be a night to remember! #PuangaMatariki #Fireworks #WestlandFestival This is an all
-

Queen & Bee Gees Tribute Bands
Hokitika Regent Theatre 23 Weld Street, Hokitika, Westland, New ZealandCome on Hokipokians, Its winter and there is little else to do! Come down for an night full of musical entertainment. If you are not into dancing then toe-tapping in encouraged! Otherwise get your dancing shoes on. Paul Madsen as Freddie Mercury, along with his session Band,Paul has been Tributing Queen for 12 years and
$38






















