Matariki Light Up The Waterway: Te Ara ō Wairākei 2026
Fri, 10 Jul
|Te Ara O Wairakei
Celebrate the magic of Matariki as our illuminated waterways come alive, bringing whānau together through light, storytelling, and connection, with this year’s journey guided by Ururangi.
Time & Location
10 Jul 2026, 3:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Te Ara O Wairakei, Pāpāmoa, Pāpāmoa Beach, 3118
About The Event
Matariki Light Up The Waterway: Te Ara ō Wairākei 2026 with Visit Pāpāmoa
When: 3.00pm – 7.30pm, Friday 10 July
Price: FREE
Join us on Friday 10 July for Matariki: Light Up the Waterways, a free community event celebrating the stories, traditions and history of Matariki.
As night falls, the Pāpāmoa waterways will come alive with light, creating an unorgetable experience for whānau and friends to enjoy together.
Keep an eye out for event updates closer to July!
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