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| # The Amazing Dinosaur Discovery Step back in time and experience The Amazing Dinosaur Discovery – an unforgettable prehistoric adventure for the whole family. Explore over 30 lifelike dinosaurs, including the crowd-favourite Tyrannosaurus Rex, the towering 12 m Brachiosaurus, and the much-talked-about robotic raptors that move and roar before your eyes. Enjoy hands-on fun at the Dino-mite Playground, Fossil Panning, Discovery Depot, Learning Lab and more. With rides, roaming dinosaurs and interactive experiences for ages 2 to 102, it’s a roaring day out you won’t want to miss. Book now! |
| ## Sonic Boom – A Live Band Kids Concert The ultimate family experience, Sonic Boom brings the excitement of a real concert to young audiences. With decades of performing experience from around the world, featuring our superstar 10-year-old drummer, it inspires young energy to join the stage! Secure your tickets here. |
| ## Winter Fest 2026 Experience Taranaki at its most creative, vibrant and alive! Running from 18 June – 8 July, this year's festival brings together an outstanding line-up of international, national and local artists across theatre, live music, comedy, dance, cabaret and a Speakeasy programme rich in storytelling. Buy your tickets now and be part of it. |
| ## The New Zealand Photo Show The New Zealand Photo Show brings together the country's most passionate photographers for an immersive, inspiring two-day experience. Whether you're a working professional, a student, or a creative who simply loves photography, you'll walk away with new ideas, practical skills and renewed artistic energy. Secure your spot before they're gone! |
| ## Featured Events |
|  |  | ### Dog Man: The Musical Hastings Fri 10 Jul – Sat 11 Jul |
|  |  | ### Mel Parsons - Castle Hill Album Release Tour Nelson Thu 27 Aug |
|  |  | ### CSO Lamb & Hayward Curator’s Series: Ravel, Morello, Mozart Christchurch Fri 5 Jun |
|  |  | ### Sounds of the Ocean Auckland Wed 3 Jun – Wed 24 Jun |
|  |  | ### Wine Tasting with Church Road Chief Winemaker Chris Scott Auckland Fri 22 May |
|  |  | ### Faulty Towers The Dining Experience - Wellington Wellington Tue 6 Oct – Sun 11 Oct |
| ## Most Popular Events |
1 |  |  | ### Men of Steel: NZ's Ultimate Male Revue Auckland Sat 16 May – Sat 29 Aug |
2 |  |  | ### Crystal Visions Holistic Market Auckland Sat 6 Jun – Sun 6 Dec |
3 |  |  | ### Cambridge Market -Trash 'N' Treasure Cambridge Sun 14 Dec – Sun 13 Dec |
4 |  |  | ### Tamahere Country Market Hamilton Sat 6 Dec – Sat 19 Dec |
5 |  |  | ### Manurewa Market Auckland Sun 17 Aug – Sun 30 Aug |
6 |  |  | ### The Village Market Auckland Sun 17 May – Sun 18 Oct |
7 |  |  | ### Midge Ure - Catalogue The Hits Tour Wellington Fri 23 Oct |
8 |  |  | ### Rewa Rewa Station Craft Day Masterton Sat 15 Nov – Sat 19 Dec |
9 |  |  | ### Matamata Market and Craft Fair Matamata Sat 13 Dec – Sat 12 Dec |
10 |  |  | ### DJ Cult45 Auckland Fri 10 Apr – Fri 31 Jul |
| ## Tours / Collections |
|  |  | ### Mel Parsons - Castle Hill Album Release Tour Singer-songwriting luminary, Mel Parsons, has announced a seven-date national theatre tour with… |
|  |  | ### Sonic Boom – A Live Band Kids Concert Nothing beats the magic of live music — singing along, big energy, and hearing your favourite… |
|  |  | ### Waenga Produced by Te Rākau in partnership with Hūro ProductionsTheatre Marae tour 20 June - 2… |
| ## Latest News |
| ### Waenga heads on tour this June–July! WaengaProduced by Te Rākau in partnership with Hurō ProductionsTheatre Marae tour 19 June… |
| ### Mel Parsons announces 7-date Aotearoa album release tour Singer-songwriting luminary, Mel Parsons, has announced a seven-date national theatre tour… |
| ### The Dire Straits Experience The Long Highway Tour announced The Dire Straits Experience brings the legendary sound of one of rock’s most iconic bands back… |