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What's on near Matamata: events within an hour or two · MYNZ

What's on near Matamata

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48 eventswithin a 1 hour drive of Matamata, 1 right in town

This weekend Next 7 days Next 2 weeks Free only

Tomorrow · Tuesday, 20 October2

FreeTue, 20 Oct · 10amExuberant and Innovative InclusionEthos Cafe, Hamilton~40 min · HamiltonContemporary Art
FreeTue, 20 Oct · 10amOctober Little Morning | Halloween Magic PotionsChartwell Shopping Centre, Hamilton~45 min · HamiltonFamily Entertainment

Wednesday, 21 October2

FreeWed, 21 Oct · 9:20amOpen Day for Day and Boarding StudentsSt Paul's Collegiate School, Hamilton~45 min · HamiltonEducation
FreeWed, 21 Oct · 1pmEngineering Design Show 2026Te Aahurutanga, The Paa~45 min · HamiltonLifestyle Shows, Expos

Friday, 23 October1

FreeFri, 23 Oct · 7pmCoalesceThe Island, Mt Maunganui~50 min · Mount MaunganuiBar DJs

Saturday, 24 October4

FreeSat, 24 Oct · 10amWaihi Beach Pop-Up Market Day-Labour Weekend 2026Waihi Beach Community Centre, Waihi Beach~50 min · WaihīMarkets and Fairs
FreeSat, 24 Oct · 10amThe National Mustang ConventionDistinction Hotel & Conference Centre, Hamilton~50 min · HamiltonMotorsport
FreeSat, 24 Oct · 11amOpus Pocket OrchestraTe Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library & Community H, Tauranga~40 min · Tauranga

Sunday, 25 October2

FreeSun, 25 Oct · 10amWaihi Beach Holistic Wellbeing Expo-Labour Weekend Sunday 2026Waihi Beach Community Centre, Waihi Beach~50 min · WaihīMarkets and Fairs
FreeSun, 25 Oct · 10amHolistic Wellbeing Pop Up MarketWaihi Beach Community Centre, Waihi Beach~50 min · WaihīMarkets and Fairs

Friday, 30 October1

FreeFri, 30 Oct · 9amTiki Tour 2026 - We're bringing our NZ Made motorhomes to you!Te Papa O Nga Manu Porotakataka, Mt Maunganui~45 min · Mount MaunganuiLifestyle Shows, Expos

Exhibitions & on all week36

FreeOn now · until 1 NovBeautiful BloomsMorrinsville Gallery, Morrinsville~30 min · MorrinsvilleCraft & Object Art
FreeOn now · until 1 NovVessels and JourneysMorrinsville Gallery, Morrinsville~30 min · MorrinsvilleContemporary Art
FreeOn now · until 25 OctWhimsical Journeys by Cushla ArbuckleMorrinsville Gallery, Morrinsville~30 min · Morrinsville

Listings from Eventfinda, updated every morning. Drive times are rough estimates from the middle of Matamata. Check the event page before you head off.

Classical Music

FreeSat, 24 Oct · 7pmSkonk Farewell ShowŌkahukura, Tauranga~40 min · TaurangaPunk

Contemporary Art

FreeOn now · until 15 DecKirtan Mantra Meditation EveningYWCA, Hamilton~45 min · HamiltonMind & Body

FreeOn now · until 15 DecQuiz NightFlagstaff Cafe & Sports Bar, Hamilton~50 min · HamiltonQuiz, Karaoke

FreeOn now · until 15 DecQuiz NightMiss Gee's, Tauranga~40 min · TaurangaQuiz, Karaoke

FreeOn now · until 15 DecQuiz NightGood Union, Cambridge~30 min · CambridgeQuiz, Karaoke

FreeOn now · until 15 DecQuiz NightGood George Dining Hall, Hamilton~50 min · HamiltonQuiz, Karaoke

FreeOn now · until 22 DecQuiz NightFergus Bar & Kitchen, Hamilton~50 min · HamiltonBar DJs

FreeOn now · until 15 DecQuiz NightCock & Bull Hamilton, Hamilton~50 min · HamiltonQuiz, Karaoke

FreeOn now · until 15 DecQuiz NightStables Bar & Grill, Cambridge~30 min · CambridgeQuiz, Karaoke

FreeOn now · until 22 DecQuiz NightWorld's End Bar & Restaurant, Tauranga~40 min · TaurangaQuiz, Karaoke

FreeOn now · until 29 DecQuiz NightMerchant of Matamata, MatamataIn MatamataQuiz, Karaoke

FreeOn now · until 16 DecQuiz NightThe Mount Tavern, Mt Maunganui~45 min · Mount MaunganuiQuiz, Karaoke

FreeOn now · until 16 DecQuiz NightBrewaucracy Brewery & Taproom, Hamilton~50 min · HamiltonQuiz, Karaoke

FreeOn now · until 16 DecQuiz NightGood Neighbour, Hamilton~50 min · HamiltonQuiz, Karaoke

FreeOn now · until 16 DecQuiz NightHamilton Workingmen's Club, Hamilton~50 min · HamiltonQuiz, Karaoke

FreeOn now · until 23 DecQuiz NightBiddys Bar Hamilton, Hamilton~45 min · HamiltonBar DJs

FreeOn now · until 16 DecQuiz NightPeach and Porker, Te Awamutu~50 min · Te AwamutuQuiz, Karaoke

FreeOn now · until 23 DecQuiz NightBiddy Mulligans, Hamilton~45 min · HamiltonQuiz, Karaoke

FreeOn now · until 9 DecKatikati Craft ClubPātuki Manawa Digital Hub, Katikati~35 min · KatikatiArts and Crafts

FreeOn now · until 17 DecSunset MarketBig Save Carpark, Hamilton~50 min · HamiltonMarkets and Fairs

FreeOn now · until 17 DecDeep Peace - Guided Mindfulness & MeditationYWCA, Hamilton~45 min · HamiltonMind & Body

FreeOn now · until 3 DecQuiz NightThe Keg Room & Eatery, Hamilton~50 min · HamiltonQuiz, Karaoke

FreeOn now · until 19 NovQuiz NightNew York Hunger, Hamilton~45 min · HamiltonQuiz, Karaoke

FreeOn now · until 17 DecQuiz NightThe Glenview Club, Hamilton~45 min · HamiltonQuiz, Karaoke

FreeOn now · until 17 DecQuiz NightStallions Cambridge, Cambridge~30 min · CambridgeQuiz, Karaoke

FreeOn now · until 17 DecQuiz NightHillcrest Tavern, Hamilton~45 min · HamiltonQuiz, Karaoke

FreeOn now · until 19 DecFarmers' MarketVictoria Square, Cambridge~30 min · CambridgeMarkets and Fairs

FreeOn now · until 21 NovCollectables MarketThe Barn, Claudelands~45 min · HamiltonMarkets and Fairs

FreeOn now · until 19 DecFriends of Rotorua Library at the Kuirau MarketKuirau Park, Rotorua~1 hr · RotoruaMarkets and Fairs

FreeOn now · until 24 AprThe Little Big MarketsCoronation Park, Mt Maunganui~45 min · Mount MaunganuiMarkets and Fairs

FreeOn now · until 1 NovSunday QuizEtérna - Café and Dine - 24/7, Hamilton~45 min · HamiltonQuiz, Karaoke

FreeOn now · until 28 MarGourmet in the GardensRhododendron Lawn, Hamilton Gardens~45 min · HamiltonFood, Gourmet, Wine

FreeOn now · until 10 DecQuiz NightThe Cocktail Bar, Hamilton~45 min · HamiltonFamily Entertainment

FreeOn now · until 12 DecMike Lynch SoloTaupiri Tavern, Ngaruawahia~1 hr · HuntlyClassic Rock