
Events
Head to Event Central! Ruapehu has trail running, mountain biking, art, historical and environmental events. From multi-sport adventure racing and market days, to what's happening at the National Army Museum, discover all the events that are on in Ruapehu.



Ohakune 5K
07 Jan - 30 Dec 23 Mangawhero Walkway, OhakuneOhakune 5K is a free, weekly community 5km walk, jog or run – all abilities welcome!



Raetihi Arts Exhibition
25 Mar - 25 Apr 23 Raetihi Arts Trust Gallery, 59 Seddon St RaetihiPotter John Williams is returning to the Raetihi Arts Gallery with a new exhibition of works



Ohakune Carrot Rocket Launch
01 Apr 23 Ohakune Carrot Adventure Park, 4A Rangataua Road, Ohakune 4625Come one, come all, to Ohakune’s Carrot Rocket Launch on 1st April 2023



The Big Bike Film Night
06 Apr 23 Powederhorn Chateau, 194 Mangawhero Terrace, OhakuneLet the good times roll!



Ohakune Beer Festival
08 Apr - 09 Apr 23 3 Rimu Street OhakuneBeer festival in the heart of the Ruapehu district.



DIY Comedy Presents A One Night Stand
15 Apr 23 The Royal Theatre, 25 Seddon Street, RaetihiA comedy night like no other at Royal Raetihi



Raetihi Gut Buster
22 Apr 23 Meeting outside Waimarino Museum, 101 Seddon Street RaetihiIt's not too late to plan a 'long' weekend. Be part of ride/run the Gut Buster Challenge - Saturday 22nd April



Ohakune Carrot Carnival
03 Jun 23 Ohakune Junction, OhakuneBack again for 2023 the iconic Carrot Carnival will be held at the Ohakune Junction



Ohakune Mardi Gras 2023
24 Jun 23 Ohakune Junction, OhakuneEveryone’s favourite winter festival is BACK for 2023!