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November 2024

Sunday 17th
Whakatane Weekly Sunday Market

Whakatane Weekly Sunday Market

8:00am to 1:00pm

Discover the vibrant Whakatane Sunday Market, a captivating showcase of diverse stalls from across the region and the wider Bay of Plenty.

Social Ballroom Dancing

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Step Into the Rhythm at Sunday Social Dances with David and Karen Miller in Whakatāne!

Every week, we're turning up the heat with a sizzling array of Ballroom and Latin dances.

Mic & Mack: Open Mic Night at Mata Brewery

Mic & Mack: Open Mic Night at Mata Brewery

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Mata Brewery Tasting Room is thrilled to announce the return of Open Mic with Mack.

She Loves Golf

She Loves Golf

3:30pm to 5:00pm

Join the "She Loves Golf" event for a fantastic opportunity to dive into the world of golf.

Monday 18th
Strength & Balance Class

Strength & Balance Class

11:00am to 12:00pm

Strength Balance is a dynamic and supportive class designed to enhance movement and boost confidence.

Hae ITF Taekwon-Do Classes

Hae ITF Taekwon-Do Classes

5:30pm to 8:00pm

Ready to kickstart your journey in Taekwon-Do? Join us at Hae ITF Taekwon-Do for our weekly classes, happening every Monday and Wednesday!

Tuesday 19th
Hā Kākano Preschool Storytime Delight

Hā Kākano Preschool Storytime Delight

10:30am to 11:00am

Come Join Our Storytime! 

Wednesday 20th
Lego Legends: Weekly Free Play

Lego Legends: Weekly Free Play

3:30pm to 4:30pm

Young Lego enthusiasts are invited to join the weekly after-school free-play session at Te Kōputu a te whanga a Toi/Whakatāne Libraries and Galleries.

Historical Sabre Fencing

Historical Sabre Fencing

5:30pm to 6:30pm

HEMA Fencing Whakatane
5.30pm Wednesday outside Whakatane Harrier Club
Learn sabre, broadsword and spadroon fencing from the Napoleonic area.

Hae ITF Taekwon-Do Classes

Hae ITF Taekwon-Do Classes

5:30pm to 8:00pm

Ready to kickstart your journey in Taekwon-Do? Join us at Hae ITF Taekwon-Do for our weekly classes, happening every Monday and Wednesday!

Sound of Voices - Open Mic Wednesday at Mata Brewery Whakatane

Sound of Voices - Open Mic Wednesday at Mata Brewery Whakatane

6:00pm to 9:00pm

Mark your calendars for the electrifying 'Sound of Voices' open mic event, held every 3rd Wednesday of the month!

Thursday 21st
Quiz Night Thursdays - Mata Brewery

Quiz Night Thursdays - Mata Brewery

6:00pm to 8:30pm

Mata Brewery Tap Room in Whakatāne is hosting the Believe it or Not’ Quiz Night every Thursday, starting at 6pm.

Friday 22nd
Live Music Fridays - Whakatane RSA

Live Music Fridays - Whakatane RSA

7:30pm to 9:30pm

 

Live Music Every Friday Night at Whakatane RSA
Embark on a musical journey every Friday night at Whakatane RSA, where the stage comes alive with vibrant tunes. 

Saturday 23rd

Whakatane Gardens parkrun

8:00am to 9:30am

Come along to the Whakatane parkrun held every Saturday from 8am at the Whakatane Gardens. What is Whakatane parkrun? A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event.

Sunday 24th
Whakatane Weekly Sunday Market

Whakatane Weekly Sunday Market

8:00am to 1:00pm

Discover the vibrant Whakatane Sunday Market, a captivating showcase of diverse stalls from across the region and the wider Bay of Plenty.

Julians Berry Farm and Cafe Toi's Challenge 2024

Julians Berry Farm and Cafe Toi's Challenge 2024

8:00am to 3:00pm

One of Whakatāne's iconic annual events this is a multi-terrain 18km loop on the beautiful coastal Ngā Tapuwae o Toi track, organised by the Whakatāne Athletic and Harrier Club.

Social Ballroom Dancing

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Step Into the Rhythm at Sunday Social Dances with David and Karen Miller in Whakatāne!

Every week, we're turning up the heat with a sizzling array of Ballroom and Latin dances.

She Loves Golf

She Loves Golf

3:30pm to 5:00pm

Join the "She Loves Golf" event for a fantastic opportunity to dive into the world of golf.

Monday 25th
Hae ITF Taekwon-Do Classes

Hae ITF Taekwon-Do Classes

5:30pm to 8:00pm

Ready to kickstart your journey in Taekwon-Do? Join us at Hae ITF Taekwon-Do for our weekly classes, happening every Monday and Wednesday!

Tuesday 26th
Hā Kākano Preschool Storytime Delight

Hā Kākano Preschool Storytime Delight

10:30am to 11:00am

Come Join Our Storytime! 

Wednesday 27th
Lego Legends: Weekly Free Play

Lego Legends: Weekly Free Play

3:30pm to 4:30pm

Young Lego enthusiasts are invited to join the weekly after-school free-play session at Te Kōputu a te whanga a Toi/Whakatāne Libraries and Galleries.

Historical Sabre Fencing

Historical Sabre Fencing

5:30pm to 6:30pm

HEMA Fencing Whakatane
5.30pm Wednesday outside Whakatane Harrier Club
Learn sabre, broadsword and spadroon fencing from the Napoleonic area.

Hae ITF Taekwon-Do Classes

Hae ITF Taekwon-Do Classes

5:30pm to 8:00pm

Ready to kickstart your journey in Taekwon-Do? Join us at Hae ITF Taekwon-Do for our weekly classes, happening every Monday and Wednesday!

Thursday 28th
Quiz Night Thursdays - Mata Brewery

Quiz Night Thursdays - Mata Brewery

6:00pm to 8:30pm

Mata Brewery Tap Room in Whakatāne is hosting the Believe it or Not’ Quiz Night every Thursday, starting at 6pm.

Friday 29th
OCEAN FORD WHAKATANE KAI IKA TOURNAMENT

OCEAN FORD WHAKATANE KAI IKA TOURNAMENT

8:00am to 8:00pm

Join the Whakatane Sportfishing Club for the Ocean Ford Whakatane Kai Ika Tournament 2024, an exciting fishing and diving event that promises fun and camaraderie on the stunning waters of Whakatane

Twilight Christmas Market

Twilight Christmas Market

4:00pm to 8:00pm

Get ready for a festive evening of fun at the Twilight Christmas Market!

Live Music Fridays - Whakatane RSA

Live Music Fridays - Whakatane RSA

7:30pm to 9:30pm

 

Live Music Every Friday Night at Whakatane RSA
Embark on a musical journey every Friday night at Whakatane RSA, where the stage comes alive with vibrant tunes. 

Saturday 30th

Whakatane Gardens parkrun

8:00am to 9:30am

Come along to the Whakatane parkrun held every Saturday from 8am at the Whakatane Gardens. What is Whakatane parkrun? A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event.

OCEAN FORD WHAKATANE KAI IKA TOURNAMENT

OCEAN FORD WHAKATANE KAI IKA TOURNAMENT

8:00am to 8:00pm

Join the Whakatane Sportfishing Club for the Ocean Ford Whakatane Kai Ika Tournament 2024, an exciting fishing and diving event that promises fun and camaraderie on the stunning waters of Whakatane