No images? Click here Kia ora koutou,Welcome to our listing of events and activities happening in the local community this week! Events This WeekTuesday 29th August - Saturday 2nd September - EPIC Fashion Week Fashion Week is coming to Whakatāne from the 29 August - 2 September! Saturday 2nd September 6pm - Harmony and Hope Quiz Night Harmony and Hope are holding a quiz night at Mata Brewery to help raise funds for animals currently in care and to help support animals in the community. Sunday 3rd September 10am-4.30pm- Ōhope Beach TOP 10 Open Day - Fathers Day 2023 In celebration of our owners Ian & Vicki winning the Outstanding Contribution to the Holiday Park Sector award, we have decided to open the doors for Fathers Day! Ōhope Beach TOP 10 will be opening its doors to the public for another Open Day, Garage Sale and Raffle with all proceedings to go to the Child Cancer Foundation!! Only a Gold Coin per person for entrance, so come and enjoy our facilities! Music Events This WeekShelley Akuhata Friday 1st September 5.30pm - The Comm Miss Shelley Friday 1st September 7.30pm - Whakatāne RSA (Members only, $45 annually) Open Mic Sunday 1st September 3pm - Mata Brewery Jingo (Music Bingo) Wednesday 6th September 6pm - Mata Brewery Future Events- Get Your Tickets NowKōrero for Kiwi Fundraiser Friday 8th September 7pm Eve Kelly Live Saturday 16th September 7.30pm - Mata Brewery We want to support all our community's events!Upload your events to our website here. Add them to our digital notice boards here. Or contact Kristen at kristen.davies@whakatane.govt.nz for more information and to have your events or activities included in our weekly What's On newsletter. Recurring eventsMarketsŌhope Craft Market - Held at Ōhope Hall on 1st Saturday of every month, 8:30am-12:30pm. Whakatāne Sunday Market - Held at Mitchell Park every Sunday, 8am-1pm. Peace Park Market - Held next to the Whakatāne Museum on Boon Street, last Thursday of every month. Sports & FitnessWhakatāne 5km Park Run - Every Saturday 8am at the Whakatāne Gardens RecreationHā Kākano Preschool Storytime Every Tuesday 10:30-11am at Te Kōputu a te Whanga a Toi Te Pātaka Kōrero Heritage Gallery Guided Tours Every Second Wednesday of the Month 12.30pm & 3.30pm at Te Kōputu a te Whanga a Toi River Edge Park Miniature Railway Running Day First Sunday of every month 10am-3pm at River Edge Park Games Nights Believe It or Not Quiz NightMonday - 6:30pm, The Whakatāne Hotel/ The Craic. Wednesday - 7pm, Ōhope Charter Club. Thursday - 6pm, Mata Brewery. Poker Night – Texas Hold’em TournamentThursday - 7pm, Boiler Room, 79 The Strand. |