Your weekly guide to the best events, gigs and markets in Rotorua
Sat 17 Oct · Sir Howard Morrison Centre
Che Fu marks 25 years since Navigator with its songs and his other hits, backed by his band.
Wed 14 Oct · Sir Howard Morrison Centre
An ABBA tribute show with hits, costumes and comedy.
Fri 16 Oct · Pig & Whistle Historic Pub
Live music from 8:30pm until late at the Tutanekai Street pub.
Sun 11 Oct · Whakarewarewa Forest
Opening round of a three-race enduro mountain bike series, with long and short courses plus food and music.
Sat 17 Oct · Lake Tikitapu
A walking and running event through lakeside, native forest and Whakarewarewa Forest trails.
Mon 12–Fri 16 Oct · Rotorua golf courses
A golf event running weekdays from 8am to 5pm.
Sun 11 Oct · Sir Howard Morrison Centre
Opus Orchestra’s family-friendly concert introducing audiences to how an orchestra works.
Sat 17 Oct · Kuirau Park
The weekly Saturday market runs from 7am to 1pm.
Thu 15 Oct · Pig & Whistle Historic Pub
Quiz night from 6:30pm to 8:30pm at the Tutanekai Street pub.
This week · Te Rūnanga Tea House, Government Gardens
An open mic and singalong session from 3pm to 4:30pm.
Fri 23–Sun 25 Oct · Whakarewarewa Forest
A weekend of mountain biking with routes from 10km to 175km.
Sat 24–Mon 26 Oct · Rotorua
A three-day fair running from 9am to 5pm daily.
Sun 25 Oct · Lake Tarawera
A spring fair running from 10am to 3pm.
Thu 29 Oct · Sir Howard Morrison Centre
An immersive, darkly funny theatre show where audience members must work together and decide who to trust.
Sat 31 Oct · Rotorua
A Halloween-weekend disco running from 5pm to 6:30pm.
Sources: Eventfinda and RotoruaNZ. Always check the venue or organiser for the latest details.
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