Shows And Events Rotorua

Rotorua’s Spectacular Shows & Events

Rotorua is renowned for its vibrant Maori culture and geothermal wonders, both of which are celebrated through captivating shows and exciting events throughout the year.

Immerse Yourself in Maori Culture:

• Te Puia: Witness the world-famous Pohutu Geyser erupt while experiencing traditional Maori performances including haka, waiata (songs) and poi dances. Learn about intricate carving techniques and see skilled weavers create beautiful flax artworks.
• Mitai Māori Village: Experience a captivating cultural evening featuring traditional hangi (earth oven) feast, storytelling, powerful performances, and the mesmerizing glowworm grotto.

Beyond Maori Culture:

• Rotorua Night Market: Held every Thursday evening in the heart of Rotorua, this bustling market offers local crafts, delicious street food, and live music creating a lively atmosphere for all ages.
• Rotorua Bike Festival: A week-long celebration of cycling with events ranging from mountain biking challenges to leisurely rides through stunning landscapes.

Tips for Planning:

• Book in advance: Popular shows and events often sell out quickly, especially during peak season. Secure your tickets ahead of time to avoid disappointment.
• Dress warmly: Evenings can get cool in Rotorua, so pack layers or a warm jacket.

Enjoy the unforgettable experiences that Rotorua’s shows and events have to offer!