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Creative Taupō youth busking underway
Creative Taupō youth busking underway
Kate Spriggs has opened the youth busking programme at the Taupō Winter Festival.
Koha entry encourages all to enjoy New Zealand String Quartet
Koha entry encourages all to enjoy New Zealand String Quartet
Creative Communities Taupō grant has allowed midday concert organiser Tracey Lidington to offer...
Expert advice helps local music conductor
Expert advice helps local music conductor
A chance visit to Taupō by an American music educator has proved a boon for local conductor...
Support local – plenty of quality Taupō creativity on show
Support local – plenty of quality Taupō creativity on show
Last year Malcolm Flowers Insurances Taupō Winter Festival event organiser Nicola de Lautour...
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3
July
10:00pm
Malcolm Flowers Insurances Taupō Winter Festival 2026
5 Story Place, Taupō, Lake Taupō
3
July
10:00pm
Malcolm Flowers Insurances Taupō Winter Festival 2026
Taupō in summer is pretty great....but we reckon it's even better in the winter! The Malcolm Flower Insurance Taupō Winter Festival runs over two weeks during the July school holidays...
20
June
4:30pm
Maiea /// To Surface
Maiea /// To Surface is a 2026 Puanga|Matariki exhibition by Toi Tūwharetoa, presented at Taupō Museum from 20 June to 3 August 2026. Bringing together collective works by Vanessa Edwards-Buerger,...
11
July
2:00pm
Community Marketplace & Garden Exchange
96 Richmond Avenue, Richmond Heights, Taupō, Taupō, Lake Taupō
11
July
2:00pm
Community Marketplace & Garden Exchange
The Community Marketplace & Garden Exchange is a fresh new community event where good things keep moving, from garden produce and secondhand bargains to upcycled gems and practical local finds....
12
July
7:00pm
Legally Blonde Jr – Winterfestival Revival
4/10 Matai Street, Taupō, Lake Taupō
12
July
7:00pm
Legally Blonde Jr – Winterfestival Revival
Harvard's beloved blonde takes the stage by glittery pink storm in this fun and upbeat adaptation of the hit film and award-winning Broadway musical. Our one night only, one hour...
14
July
12:00pm
School Holiday Workshop: POSCA Pot Painting
106/112 Ruapehu Street, Taupō, Lake Taupō
14
July
12:00pm
School Holiday Workshop: POSCA Pot Painting
Get Creating these school holidays at Warehouse Stationery with our FREE POSCA Pot Painting workshop! Perfect for kids aged 5–12 years, this creative workshop gives children the chance to decorate...
15
July
12:00pm
School Holiday Workshop: Design Your Own Keepsake Box
106/112 Ruapehu Street, Taupō, Lake Taupō
15
July
12:00pm
School Holiday Workshop: Design Your Own Keepsake Box
Get Creating these school holidays at Warehouse Stationery with our FREE Design Your Own Keepsake Box workshop! Perfect for kids aged 5–12 years, this creative workshop lets children design their...
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