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FRI 28 DEC - SUN 6 JAN
MARKET - Whitianga Wellbeing Market
2018 Whitianga Town Hall, 10am-5pm.
Your mind body spirit marketplace: natural
therapies, healing zone, free health
checks, crystals, readings etc. www.
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SAT 29 DEC
EXPO - The Great Outdoors & Bach Life
Expo 9am-4pm. The largest event of its
kind on the Coromandel bringing over 80
leading exhibitors to showcase the latest
and greatest in marine, outdoors, sports,
bach life and leisure. Great selection of food
and amusements for the family - a great
value day out for everyone! FREE entry.
MARKET - Onemana Market Day Onemana
Beach Reserve, 10am-3pm. Food and Craft,
free face painting and beach dig. www.
SUN 30 DEC
FESTIVAL - Mercury Bay Emergency
Services Summer Festival Taylors
Mistake, Whitianga, 9am-4pm. A great
range of activities for family and kids!
Raising funds for local emergency services.
MON 31 DEC
CONCERT - Rocky Rhodes - New Years
Waihi Memorial RSA, Seddon Road,
8pm-1am. Be sure to come in for a great
Christmas buffet meal, dance and party
to bring in the New Year with a dynamic
4-piece live band!
WaihiBeachMemorialRsa.
DISPLAY - Pauanui/Tairua New Years Eve
Fireworks Display Both communities can
view this spectacular fireworks display at
midnight. Best viewing sites, Pauanui: Billy
Point. Tairua: along the estuary reserve.
Tairua-340332476116057
JANUARY 2019
TUE 1 JAN
SPORT - Mercury Bay Boating Club New
Year’s Race 90 Buffalo Beach Rd, 11am-
4pm. Entries accepted up to 15 mins before
the start time on channel #77. BBQ and
refreshments at the clubhouse afterwards.
Email the Boating Club for more details:
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WED 2 JAN
FAIR - Keltic Fair Coromandel Area School,
9am-4pm. Over 300 stalls, arts and crafts,
yummy food and entertainment. Entry $2
pp over 5yrs, all gate proceeds go to the
school. .
FISHING - Annual Matarangi Fishing
Competition Matarangi Boat and Fishing
Club. Your chance to show who the reel
fisherman is! Open to adult participants,
$40 per boat. Tickets available at Beach
Realty Ltd and The Matarangi Store.
THU 3 JAN
ART - Summer Exhibition Opening Night
Art Centre & Gallery, 20 School Road,
Whitianga, 7-9pm. Featuring new work
by local artists. Refreshments and raffle
(prize painting by Frans van Hoppe). www.
WhitiangaArtGroup.
MARKET - Pauanui Market Day Kennedy
Park, 9am-3pm. Everything from art, crafts,
tools, clothing and delicious food! www.
FRI 4 JAN
FESTIVAL - Cooks Beach Summer Gala
Cooks Beach Reserve, 9am-2pm. Over 100
stalls, second hand bargains, coconut shy,
paintball, face-painting, raffles and prizes,
music, rides and entertainment. www.
FRI 4 - SAT 5 JAN
FAIR - Pauanui Antique Fair Pauanui
Sports and Recreation Club, 10am-4pm.
Antique Dealers selling jewellery, furniture,
chinaware, silver, collectibles and more.
Door proceeds go to the Pauanui Surf
Lifesaving Club.
AntiqueAlleyNZ.
FRI 4 - TUE 29 JAN
ART - Summer Exhibition Art Centre
& Gallery, 20 School Road, Whitianga,
open 10am-5pm. An exhibition of new
work by Art Group members. Everyone
welcome. Free entry.
WhitiangaArtGroup.
SAT 5 JAN
FESTIVAL - Tairua Wine and Food Festival
Tairua School, 9am-4pm. Experience a
delicious offering of food and beverages
including several NZ craft selections. www.
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FAIR - Waihi Beach Summer Fair Wilson
Park, Waihi, 10am-4pm. Best and biggest
event in the area with 200+ stalls of quality
wares and gourmet food plus fun for the
kids and entertainment for everybody. www.
SAT 5 - SUN 6 JAN
FISHING - Pacific Coast Marine Top 10
Tuna Fishing Competition Mercury Bay
Game Fishing Club. Pacific Coast Marine
are sponsoring the Top 10 tuna fishing
competition. .
SUN 6 JAN
SHOW - David Brighton’s Space Oddity
- David Bowie Tribute Show Mercury
Bay Club, Whitianga, 8pm. Credited as the
world’s best David Bowie impersonator, he
provides one of the most entertaining acts
ever to hit the stage. 0800 BUY TIX.
MARKET - Hahei Market Day Kotare
Reserve, Pa Road, Hahei. Annual library
and community wellbeing fundraiser with
100+ stalls, delectable food isle, children’s
fun slide and rides and relaxing music.
Enquiries to
MON 7 JAN
CONCERT - Fat Freddy’s Drop Thames
Racecourse, Parawai Road, 4pm. The local
stop on Freddy’s NZ summer roady playing
their brand new single ‘Trickle Down’ live.
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TUE 8 JAN
FESTIVAL - Mercury Bay Seaside Carnival
Buffalo Beach Reserve, Whitianga, 9am-
3pm. Over 140 craft and food stalls,
two stages featuring local live music,
quick fire raffles and games. www.
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FRI 11 JAN
CONCERT - Concert In The Vines ​Mercury
Bay Estate, 761 Purangi Road, Cooks
Beach. Tickets on sale soon! If you like
summer, kiwi music and supporting a great
cause, this event is perfect for you. www.
MUSIC -Whitianga Music Club Coghill St.
Monthly get together of musicians, poets,
singers and songwriters. Family friendly,
cash bar and snacks provided. Open mic
and a guest artists each month. www.
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&BACH LIFE
from all of us at
Coromandel Life Magazine!
HAPPY NEW YEAR
Check it out on facebook and WIN FREE TICKETS:
Tairua School Wine and Food Festival. All festival
proceeds support the students of Tairua School
Saturday 5th January 2019, 9am-4pm
$20 p/p gate entry, GOLD CARD HOLDERS $10, u18’s free
The Jordan Luck Band
Daughters of Ally
Majic Paora
Sonic Delusion
GREAT food
street performers
NZ Wine, beer & cider
KidszOne, nz crafts
Full details including event timetable visit
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