Events

Upcoming West Coast events.

Oct. 9, 2024
Hokitika
FREE

Business Mentor Event: Mentoring is for Everyone

Join us to learn more about the value of Mentoring and for the opportunity to meet Mentors and Business owners in West Coast.

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Oct. 9, 2024
Hokitika
Free

Hokitika Business Development 1:1 Sessions - 9 October

Book an appointment to meet with DWC's business support team in Hokitika on 9 October.

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Oct. 9, 2024
Grey District
Free

Greymouth Business Development 1:1 Sessions - 9 October

Book an appointment to meet with DWC's business support team in Greymouth on 9 October.

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Oct. 16, 2024
Buller District
Free

Westport Business Development 1:1 Sessions - 16 October

Book an appointment to meet with DWC's business support team in Westport on 16 October

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Oct. 16, 2024
Free

South Westland Business Development 1:1 Sessions - 16 & 17 October

Book an appointment to meet with DWC's business support team in South Westland on 16 & 17 October.

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Oct. 18, 2024
Grey District
$40

Nairobi Trio - New Zealand's Favorite Jazz Entertainers

Described as New Zealand's favourite “Jazz Entertainers”, the Nairobi trio has thirty five years
touring experience across the globe.

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Oct. 26, 2024
Grey District

Greymouth Motorcycle Street Race

Labour Weekend brings the 35th running of the Greymouth Motorcycle Street Race, proudly sponsored by Mitre 10 Mega Greymouth.

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Oct. 26, 2024
Westport

Westport Whitebait Festival -2024

The Westport Whitebait Festival brings a variety of family-friendly events, music, food and entertainment

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Oct. 27, 2024
Buller District

Rocky Point Run

The Kawatiri Coastal Trail Rocky Point Run is the beautiful Buller region’s latest contribution to the New Zealand running calendar. Utilising recently opened sections of the stunning Kawatiri Coastal Trail, the Rocky Point Run takes competitors on a scenic journey from Tauranga Bay to Carters Beach.

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Nov. 6, 2024
Reefton
Free

Reefton Business Development 1:1 Sessions - 6 November

Book an appointment to meet with DWC's business support team in Reefton on 6 November.

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Nov. 16, 2024
Grey District

Ride the Wilderness

Ride the Wilderness is a Mountain Bike Ride on the West Coast Wilderness Trail.

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Nov. 26, 2024
Grey District

Health & safety level 3: advanced training course

This comprehensive two-day course provides health and safety representatives advanced training building on the skills developed in Stage 1 and Stage 2.

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Dec. 3, 2024
Karamea
Free

Karamea Business Development 1:1 Sessions - 3 December

Book an appointment to meet with DWC's business support team in Karamea on 3 December.

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Dec. 6, 2024
Grey District
Free

The Hits Christmas Carnival 2024

It's full of activities with lots to see and do, including kids attractions, live music, markets and the Nursery Rhymes themed Christmas parade!

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Dec. 14, 2024
Buller District
Free

Reefton's Christmas on Broadway

Christmas Street Parade on Broadway, Reefton

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Jan. 11, 2025
Kumara

Kumara Racing Club - Gold Nuggets Race Day

Join the Kumara Racing Club at the iconic Gold Nuggets race day!

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Feb. 7, 2025
Kumara

Kathmandu Coast to Coast 2025

World Multisport Championship

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Feb. 8, 2025
Buller District
TBC

Buller Gorge Marathon 2025

The scenic Buller Gorge Marathon course commences at Hawks Crag and heads up the gorge to a turning point near Berlin’s, then back down the scenic, undulating Buller Gorge Highway to a finish at Victoria Square, Westport.

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Feb. 20, 2025
Haast

True West Adventure Race

True West is an adventure challenge in some of New Zealand’s most remote and wild terrain.

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Feb. 22, 2025
Buller District
$360.00

Old Ghost Road Ultra 2025

Have you got what it takes?

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March 8, 2025
Hokitika

Wild Foods Festival

Hokitika’s annual Wildfoods Festival is a celebration of the West Coast’s unique wild food and lifestyle, accompanied by premier entertainment.

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May 3, 2025
Moana

Around Brunner Cycle Ride

Once a year, hundreds of cyclists gather on the shores of Lake Brunner in Moana, New Zealand for the iconic Around Brunner bike ride.

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May 10, 2025
Hokitika

Destination Westland South Island Ultra Marathon

These Ultra Marathons give everyone the chance to experience some great racing in the beauty of the West Coast of New Zealand, whether you’re a first timer or an elite athlete, the challenge is here for you.

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