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

What's on near Matamata

Within 30 min Within 1 hour Within 2 hours

22 eventswithin a 1 hour drive of Matamata

This weekend Next 7 days Next 2 weeks Free only

Friday, 23 October2

Fri, 23 Oct · 6pmExtra Lives: Interactive Video Game ShowClarence Street Theatre Workshop, Hamilton~45 min · HamiltonMusicals
FreeFri, 23 Oct · 7pmCoalesceThe Island, Mt Maunganui~50 min · Mount MaunganuiBar DJs

Saturday, 24 October6

Sat, 24 Oct · 9amRegional Rumble Roller Derby TournamentRotorua Sportsdrome, Rotorua~1 hr · RotoruaSkating
FreeSat, 24 Oct · 10amThe National Mustang ConventionDistinction Hotel & Conference Centre, Hamilton~50 min · HamiltonMotorsport
FreeSat, 24 Oct · 10amWaihi Beach Pop-Up Market Day-Labour Weekend 2026Waihi Beach Community Centre, Waihi Beach~50 min · Waihī

Sunday, 25 October2

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

Exhibitions & on all week12

On now · until 18 DecLive Music, Meditation, Yoga Wisdom & Delicous FeastMantra Lounge, Hamilton~45 min · HamiltonFood, Gourmet, Wine
On now · until 18 DecFriday Night Poker – Texas Hold'em TournamentCrates n Cues Bar, Rotorua~1 hr · RotoruaPoker
On now · until 18 DecLive Music, Meditation, Yoga Wisdom & Delicous FeastMantra Lounge, Hamilton~45 min · Hamilton

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

Markets and Fairs

FreeSat, 24 Oct · 11amOpus Pocket OrchestraTe Ao Mārama – Tauranga Library & Community H, Tauranga~40 min · TaurangaClassical Music

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

Sat, 24 Oct · 9pmThe International Latin FusionThe Local, Hamilton~50 min · HamiltonLatin

Food, Gourmet, Wine

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

On now · until 29 NovGLOtron!Centre Place, Hamilton~45 min · HamiltonCraft & Object Art

On now · until 19 DecSaturday Afternoon Poker – Texas Hold'em TournamentArkwright's Poker Rooms (at The Frankton Hotel), Hamilton~50 min · HamiltonPoker

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

On now · until 20 DecSunday Afternoon Poker – Texas Hold'em TournamentArkwright's Poker Rooms (at The Frankton Hote, Hamilton~50 min · HamiltonPoker

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