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Matariki Whangamatā

Thu

Jul 9

2026-07-09 2026-07-12 Matariki Whangamatā

HĀNGĪ KAI PREP 

Be part of the hāngī prep. Peeling veges,

making stuffing, cooking fry bread &

having fun working together!

Where: Memorial Hall

When: Thursday 9th July, 5pm - 7pm

HĀNGĪ FIRE & ACTIVITIES 

See the process of a hāngī being cooked and take part in activities, games and stalls in the park.

Where: Williamson Park

When: Friday 10th July, all morning.

HĀNGĪ  & CONCERT

Celebrate Matariki as a community with a delicious feed of

hāngī & kai moana & performances on the outdoor stage.

Where: Williamson Park (wet weather backup Memorial Hall)

When: Friday 10th July, 1:30pm

What: BYO chair or picnic rug to eat in the park

Tickets available at the Info Centre & Community Services Trust. 

Tickets limited to 600. Other kai will be available for those 

who miss out on hāngī tickets. 

WORKSHOPS 

Participate in a variety of workshops and create a special Matariki tāonga

to gift to a loved one. Workshops include a variety of art mediums,

whakaori (carving), raranga (weaving), kite making, kai and exhibitions.

Where: Memorial Hall

When: Saturday 11th July, 9am - 3pm

WAKA AMA PADDLE & BBQ 

Have a go at Waka Ama & experience the joy of paddling

on our beautiful harbour. No experience needed.

Where: Whangamatā Harbourside (next to the marina)

When: Saturday 11th July, 3pm - 5pm

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9 Jul 2026
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 Williamson Park, Whangamatā 3500, Coromandel, New Zealand Williamson Park, Whangamatā 3500, Coromandel, New Zealand