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  • TGI Friday at the Woodstock Hotel – Live Music with Ric Hetherington

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

     TGI Friday at The Woodstock Hotel!  Live Music with Ric Hetherington.Kick off your weekend with a bang at The Woodstock Hotel! Join us this Friday for an evening packed with fun,

  • Otira Tunnel Opening Day 1923

    West Coasters in Canterbury

    Cashmere Club 50 Colombo Street, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

    Have family links to the West Coast? Want to celebrate Canterbury links with the West Coast? Interested in updates from Buller, Grey and Westland districts?  You are invited to a 'West Coasters in Canterbury' event.

    $20

  • NZ Mountain Film Festival – Hokitika’s Regent Theatre

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

      NZ Mountain Film Festival 2024 FRI27SEP Coming Soon to Hokitika's Regent Theatre 120 mins | Rated E | Documentary   It's that time again! The biggest (indoor)event on the West

    $25

  • Kelvin Cruickshank – The Language of Spirit Tour 2024

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

    An evening of profound connections and spiritual insights await you as Kelvin Cruickshank NZ Medium, along with your loved ones in spirit, allow you to learn “The Language of Spirit.”

    $75

  • Bad Jelly the Witch Glow Show

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

    Badjelly the Witch, the much-loved, utterly loony Spike Milligan classic, is this year’s Glow Show! Nearly 100,000 Kiwi kids, parents and educators have seen a Glow Show; come and join the fun with the frolicking, witchy-poo, super-fun Badjelly the Witch! The brilliantly nonsensical tale is being entirely reimagined with the unique Glow Show treatment. The

  • Hokitika Huddle – Packrafting Association of New Zealand

    Lake Kaniere Lake Kaniere, Hokitika

    Welcome to the PRANZ regional Hokitika Huddle. Based from the Lake Kaniere lodge involving 2+ days of packrafting the jungle rivers of the area. We're targeting walk in runs on

  • Jody Direen at the Mahinapua Hotel

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

    We've got an incredible lineup of live music events waiting for you this summer and we're starting with a bang! Join us for Jody Direen's live band show in the

    $25

  • Ryan Neville & The Midnight Blues Band Live in Hokitika

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

    TICKETS ON SALE TODAY - Online or at Venue(Advocates of the zero Visa or hidden fees, pleaseemail ryannevilleshowband.co.nzwith the word Hoktix, and payment will be securely sent to you). Ryan Neville

  • Chamber Music – Muriwai

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

    Award - winning musicians and collaborators Ariana Tikao and Bob Bickerton have joined forces to create Muriwai.  A confluence of two rivers, their music merges Maori and Celtic musical traditions

  • Shop Local and Win – in our Cool Little Town

    Hokitika

    Running from 1st November to 13th December 2025 Shop at any one of the 30+ Participating businesses in Hokitika and go in the draw* to win an Instore Prize PLUS

  • Ride the Wilderness

    West Coast Wilderness Trail Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand

    Ride the Wilderness Bike Race West Coast Wilderness Trail Saturday 16 November Enter now at www.ridethewilderness.co.nz 4 Races 126km - Starts at Ross 95km - Starts at Hokitika 59km -

  • Salmonella Dub Soundsystem – Hokitika’s Regent Theatre

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

    LIVE GIG - R18 The Salmonella Dub SoundSystem featuring band originator Andrew aka Dj Rudeboy on the mix ft. Mighty Asterix & Whirimako Black LIVE with the amazing Sal Dub

  • EVOLVE Wellbeing Market

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

    EVOLVE  wellbeing market at Greenstone Retreat 10am to 3pm Sunday 24th November 2024 Crystals, soaps, natural remedies, jewelry, art, crafts, vegetables, plants, preserves, clothes, 2nd hand goods, Community, food, workshops,

  • Kura Pounamu

    hokitika museum 17 Hamilton Street, Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand

    Kura Pounamu - Our treasured stone Featuring over 200 taonga pounamu - this exhibition celebrates the timeless beauty and enduring legacy of pounamu - New Zealand greenstone Open Daily at

  • New Zealand’s first airliner; de Havilland DH83 Fox Moth ZK-ADI, used by Captain Bert Mercer on 18 December 1934 to pioneer New Zealand’s first licensed scheduled air service.

    Inchbonnie 90

    New Zealand’s first airliner; de Havilland DH83 Fox Moth ZK-ADI. Photo credit: John King Inchbonnie and New Zealand’s first licensed scheduled air service  Inchbonnie will have a national aviation and

  • Mindful Morning – Greenstone Retreat

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

    Join us this at Greenstone Retreat in Kumara on Wednesday 15th January for a deeply healing, personalized session, including all things yoga and holistic. Making connections, learning new life tools

    $33

  • Jackson Bay Sesquicentennial – Historic Display

    Join us to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the settlement of Jackson Bay by learning about the history of early settlement in the area. Katherine Bennie, the Jackson Bay historian who has done exhaustive and meticulous research over the last 12 to 14 years on these early settlers, will also host a display in her shed at the Bay from 10am, Friday-Sunday. This may be of particular interest to those wanting to look back into the early settlement and especially those with ancestors as there are files on all the immigrant families including where many had settled on their selected blocks of land.

    Free

  • Wild Outdoorsman Kahawai Fishing Competition

    Hokitika Beach Beach Street, Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand

    Wild Outdoorsman - Fishing & Firearms& The Kaniere Empire Hotel bring you the annualWEST COAST KAHAWAI FISHING COMPETITION 2025 FISHING - BBQ - GREAT YARNS This years annual West Coast

  • Living Waters Music Festival Hokitika

    West Coast Scenic Waterways 32c Adairs Road, Hokitika;HKT, Ruatapu, New Zealand

    Living Waters Music Festival 18th and 19th January 2025 Held at beautiful Scenic Water Ways 32c Adairs Road Hokitika Come for the day of live Christian Music. We have a

  • Hokitika Gorge Kayak

    hokitika gorge

    Kayak down the wide and meandering Hokitika River from the Gorge back to the Kaniere Bridge. Five sets of Class 2 rapids to enjoy. Rain and river height dependent. You

    $10

  • Lake Kaniere Powerboat Day

    Lake Kaniere Lake Kaniere, Hokitika

    Maritime New Zealand has reserved an area near Hans Bay for this power boating club race-training day. The Hans Bay boat ramps will be closed during the above period, and

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    Jackson Bay Sesquicentennial – Plaque Unveiling

    Arawata Cemetery 4382 Haast-Jackson Bay Road, Haast, Jackson Bay

    Join us to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the settlement of Jackson Bay with an unveiling of a new plaque at the Arawata Cemetery. The plaque has confirmed names and information of people buried within. We then progress to Jackson Bay and meet at the DOC kiosk to reveal the information panel offer 300 names from the firmt ship load of settlers in January 18th, 1875, followed by the new plaque unveiling at Jackson Bay foreshore.

    $10
  • Old Fashioned Ship

    Jackson Bay Sesquicentennial – Celebration Dinner

    Haast Heritage Hotel 26 Haast-Jackson Bay Road, Haast, Westland, New Zealand

    Join us to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the settlement of Jackson Bay with a celebration dinner at the Heartland Hotel. Period costume is encouraged!

    $40

  • BOAZ Anema – Woodstock Hotel Hokitika

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

    Singer / songwriter Boaz Anema and his Southern Summer tour make their way to Woodstock Brewing in Hokitika / Woodstock on Monday 20th and Tuesday 21st January 2025. Starting at

  • Driftwood & Sand Festival – 2025

    Hokitika Beach Beach Street, Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand

    Nau Mai Haere Mai - Welcome 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

  • Woodstock Rally

    Woodstock Domain Hokitika

    Your last chance ever to attend the famous WOODSTOCK MOTORCYCLE RALLY If you didn't take the pre paid option you can still pay at the gate on the day. Bands

    $50

  • South Island Wakeboarding

    Lake Kaniere Lake Kaniere, Hokitika

    Get your entries in and come and join us for an epic day over on the mighty West Coast! All levels and ages catered for, from beginners all the way

  • Picnic at the Beach

    Hokitika Beach Beach Street, Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand

    Join us on Sunday, 26 January 2025 at 15:00 at Sunset Point, Hokitika for the LOVE HOKITIKA PICNIC AT THE BEACH! Enjoy local entertainment, food carts, lolly scramble, bouncy castle,