Taking part in the next ARC Adventure Race will be a great opportunity to escape from the shackles of everyday life for a weekend and experience something very special.
Read moreLocal seasonal veggies, fruit & so much more......
Read moreThe Coastal Collective is a market with a curated selection of stallholders, showcasing the small businesses of the area.
Enjoy a wet and wild weekend in Tairua with lots of on water entertainment plus stalls, great food, music, raffles and land based kids entertainment.
Read moreMichele A’Court and Jeremy Elwood are two of New Zealand’s premier stand-up comics.
Read morePark up with the family to view the thrill and excitement right from Buffalo Beach
Read moreThe first Saturday of every month, you will find this eclectic collection of stalls and produce right by the harbour next to the one-lane bridge in the Tairua Main Road. From 9:00am till about 1:00pm.
Read moreThe Artists Open Studio Weekends are held every year over the first 2 weekends in March.
Read moreA community street art festival organised by Mercury Bay Art Escape specifically for the national Tuia - Encounters 250 commemoration will take place in Whitianga during the week between the annual Art Escape
Read moreChasing Mercury is a selection of inspirational, fun art workshops taking place in Whitianga from 4th to 8th March 2019, in between Mercury Bay Art Escape open studio tour weekends.
Read moreA Gathering of like minded individuals for Passionate Riders who like to Ride and have fun
Read moreA BYO, family event, with live music including Jamie McDell, and Cosha from Tairua. Bring along you picnic chairs, blanket and enjoy and entertainment with family and friends.
Read moreThis is an idyllic swim through a marine reserve to the famous New Zealand landmark of Cathedral Cove, and then back to stunning HaHei beach(4km). Or enjoy the scenic walk there and swim the two kilometres back.
A Taste of Matarangi - A fabulous day of food, wine and music by the beach. Fun for all the family in Matarangi with live music, childrens fun area, food and beverage stalls, cooking shows and much more.
Read moreColville Easter Festival is a small festival for all the community and beyond.
Read moreDates TBC. Come up and share in this festival celebrating our wonderful culture around seafood. This year sees the inaugural event right in our town, with a great variety of offers. Don't miss out!
Read moreOff road trail run with a difference!
Around 150 years ago most of the Coromandel peninsula was covered in Kauri Forest. Today very little remains of the original forest.
This will be the second annual half marathon to be held on 25th May 2019 in the beautiful Mercury Bay.
Read moreMercury Bay Art Escape’s annual Fair showcases quality handmade Arts and Crafts produced in The Coromandel. The Fair is for one day only and is an excellent opportunity to meet talented and enthusiastic Coromandel artisans and artists.
Read moreThe Coromandel will play host to a round of the 2019 New Zealand Rally Championship
Read moreThe Whitianga Scallop Festival is one on New Zealand’s iconic seafood events, held on The Esplanade in the picturesque village of Whitianga.
Read moreDATES TBC - Destination Coromandel's annual industry workshop and update. A chance to network, hear the state of the Tourism industry in The Coromandel and listen to key note speakers.
Read moreOpen Studios Coromandel ArtsTour – Artists at Work in their Studios
Free event - Coromandel Town
Over two weekends (6/7 and 13/14 October) from 10am to 4pm, 35 local artists will welcome visitors to their studios.
In celebration to mark the 250th year since Captain James Cook made his first landfall in New Zealand, the replica HMS Endeavour will anchor in and around Mercury Bay with a side trip up the Firth of Thames.
Read moreThe K2 is the toughest one day cycle challenge in the Southern Hemisphere. It is also one of the most scenic and varied as it circumnavigates The Coromandel.
Read moreTEN AMAZING DAYS! The Whitianga Wellbeing Market is a fantastic free mind body spirit market showcasing the latest in Natural health, holistic medicine, stress-free living, well-being, diet, nutrition, spirituality and happiness.
A great range of stalls for you to buy from to raise funds for local emergency services.
Read moreThe Keltic Fair is one of New Zealands most successful fairs and the highlight
of the Coromandel holiday season.
This annual festival boasts an array of exciting new aspects along with the usual favourites, with a big focus on celebrating all things local to the Coromandel.
Read moreJoin in the annual fun at the annual Cooks Beach Summer Gala for the whole family at Cooks Beach near Whitianga with over 100 stalls. Come and enjoy games, rides, music, and the daisy dung drop!
Read moreCome along for a great day out!
Join us at the Mercury Bay Seaside Carnival and enjoy the live music and fantastic food. Wander around the 150 stalls and enjoy the carnival rides and games!!
The Leadfoot Festival is a unique weekend bringing together a mix of classic cars, vintage motorcycles and motorsport legends.
Read moreA great weekend of gathering divers together from far and wide, entering into fun competitions with a huge pool of awesome prizes and a bit of social fun as well.
Read moreDATE TBC..Illume, Coromandel Town Winter Festival of Light Showcasing the heritage and history of Coromandel Town. The Coromandel Winter Festival of Light, will transform Coromandel's main street.
Read moreFireworks display to celebrate the incoming year
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