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December 2025

Saturday 27th
	Summer at Wharfside 9:00am to 8:30pm Summer Fun at Wharfside, Ōhope & Ōhiwa Harbour Read more »
	Arts Collective Exhibition 10:00am to 4:00pm Saturday, 13 December – Sunday, 11 January, Open daily - 10am to 4pm. The Art House, 136 McAlister Street, Whakatāne. Free Entry. Read more »

Sunday 28th
	Summercross (Motorcross) 2025 8:00am to 5:00pm Sunday, 28 and Monday, 29 December. Awakaponga Motorcycle Track, 99 Caverhill Road. Sunday: Seniors and Monday: Juniors & Minis Read more »
	Summer at Wharfside 9:00am to 8:30pm Summer Fun at Wharfside, Ōhope & Ōhiwa Harbour Read more »
	Arts Collective Exhibition 10:00am to 4:00pm Saturday, 13 December – Sunday, 11 January, Open daily - 10am to 4pm. The Art House, 136 McAlister Street, Whakatāne. Free Entry. Read more »

Monday 29th
	Summercross (Motorcross) 2025 8:00am to 5:00pm Sunday, 28 and Monday, 29 December. Awakaponga Motorcycle Track, 99 Caverhill Road. Sunday: Seniors and Monday: Juniors & Minis Read more »
	Summer at Wharfside 9:00am to 8:30pm Summer Fun at Wharfside, Ōhope & Ōhiwa Harbour Read more »
	Arts Collective Exhibition 10:00am to 4:00pm Saturday, 13 December – Sunday, 11 January, Open daily - 10am to 4pm. The Art House, 136 McAlister Street, Whakatāne. Free Entry. Read more »
	OHOPE RUMMIKUB CLUB 1:00pm to 4:00pm All Rummikib players welcome. Every Monday games start at 1.pm, afternoon tea provided, finish at 4.pm. Beginners welcome. Door charge $3 Read more »

Tuesday 30th
	Summer at Wharfside 9:00am to 8:30pm Summer Fun at Wharfside, Ōhope & Ōhiwa Harbour Read more »
	Arts Collective Exhibition 10:00am to 4:00pm Saturday, 13 December – Sunday, 11 January, Open daily - 10am to 4pm. The Art House, 136 McAlister Street, Whakatāne. Free Entry. Read more »
	Hā Kākano Preschool Storytime 10:30am to 11:00am A Whakatāne District Council event at the library - enjoy a relaxed weekly session of stories, songs, and rhymes designed to grow young minds and spark imagination. Read more »
	Sip & Snip U-Pick Flowers 5:30pm to 7:30pm Join us for a delightful escapade during the magical golden hour! Bring along your favourite beverage to share with a friend and let your imagination bloom as you gather beautiful flowers. Read more »

Wednesday 31st
	Summer at Wharfside 9:00am to 8:30pm Summer Fun at Wharfside, Ōhope & Ōhiwa Harbour Read more »
	Arts Collective Exhibition 10:00am to 4:00pm Saturday, 13 December – Sunday, 11 January, Open daily - 10am to 4pm. The Art House, 136 McAlister Street, Whakatāne. Free Entry. Read more »
	Lego Legends 3:30pm to 4:30pm A weekly free-play Lego and Duplo session! Read more »
	Historical Sabre Fencing 5:30pm to 6:30pm HEMA Fencing Whakatane 5.30pm Wednesday outside Whakatane Harrier Club Learn sabre, broadsword and spadroon fencing from the Napoleonic area. Read more »
	Whakatāne MTB Club Nights 5:30pm to 8:30pm Come along to our Club Nights at Onepu, shred some trails, swap some banter, and share a feed! Read more »
	ŌBT Quiz Night 7:00pm to 9:00pm Believe it or Not Quiz Night Every Wednesday, 7:00pm at the ŌBT Read more »
	New Years Eve - Come party with the Club 7:00pm to 1:00am Whakatane Sportfishing Club. Free entry and open to the Public Read more »