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

What's on near Ōamaru

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10 eventswithin a 2 hours drive of Ōamaru, 4 right in town

This weekend Next 7 days Next 2 weeks Free only

Friday, 23 October2

Fri, 23 Oct · 7pmFreak Show - A Horror Drag SpecialRubys Dunedin, Dunedin~1 hr 45 min · DunedinDrag Performance
Fri, 23 Oct · 8pmGareth Thomas - Album Release BITSOamaru Opera House, OamaruIn ŌamaruAlternative, Indie

Saturday, 24 October4

FreeSat, 24 Oct · 9amThe Extravaganza FairBayfield Park, Dunedin~1 hr 45 min · DunedinMarkets and Fairs
Sat, 24 Oct · 7pmTe Radar’s Kiwi Country - Rural NZ in 100 ObjectsOamaru Opera House, OamaruIn ŌamaruComedy
Sat, 24 Oct · 7:30pmJames Nokise: One Night Rant 2026New Athenaeum Theatre, Dunedin~1 hr 45 min · DunedinComedy

Sunday, 25 October2

Sun, 25 Oct · 2pmPaint and Wine Afternoon - Peony BouquetBullock Restaurant & Bar, Timaru~1 hr 30 min · TimaruFood, Gourmet, Wine
Sun, 25 Oct · 7pmJames Nokise: One Night Rant 2026Oamaru Opera House, OamaruIn ŌamaruComedy

Exhibitions & on all week2

FreeOn now · until 18 DecRhythm & BrewsBrew Bar, Dunedin~1 hr 45 min · DunedinCovers, Tribute Bands
On now · until 21 NovWhy Your Goals Aren't WorkingThe Valley Project Rooms, Dunedin~1 hr 30 min · DunedinMind & Body

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

Sat, 24 Oct · 8pmTim Mahon & KerfuffleThe Penguin Club, OamaruIn ŌamaruAlternative, Indie