Wairoa Release Dates 23/24
2023-10-15 - 2024-04-28 | Wairoa River, Tauranga, New Zealand
15, 29 October 2023 | 12, 26 November 2023 | 10, 17, 24, 31 December 2023 | 7, 14, 21, 28 January 2024 | 4, 11, 17 & 18, 25 February 2024 | 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 March 2024 | 7, 14, 28 April 2024

Auckland Movie Night
2023-12-07 18:30 - 21:00 (Pacific/Auckland) | Spark, 167 Victoria Street West, Auckland CBD, Auckland, Parnell, 1010, New Zealand
For a Future Together﻿
In support of the Whitewater NZ Awa Aroha fund.﻿ Whitewater NZ is launching their new Awa Aroha fund by hosting movie nights across Aotearoa to bring the community together. ﻿
Join us for an evening of adventurous short films which will hopefully inspire some new missions.
All funds raised through these events will go to a fund dedicated to supporting those affected by tragic paddling incidents in New Zealand.
Your local movie night will feature 5 great short films, totaling two hours of whitewater entertainment!
Film Schedule:﻿
Coast Chronicles﻿: Sandy MacEwan
Cali Short Edit: Josh Scarlett
Baffin Vacation: Rush Sturges
– Intermission –
Paddle Tribal Waters: Rush Sturges
The River of Mirrors: Joseph Fender & Joe Rea-Dickens

Alexandra Movie Night
2023-12-13 18:00 - 20:00 | Central Cinema, 21 Centennial Avenue, Alexandra, 9320, New Zealand
For a Future Together﻿
In support of the Whitewater NZ Awa Aroha fund.﻿ Whitewater NZ is launching their new Awa Aroha fund by hosting movie nights across Aotearoa to bring the community together. ﻿
Join us for an evening of adventurous short films which will hopefully inspire some new missions.
All funds raised through these events will go to a fund dedicated to supporting those affected by tragic paddling incidents in New Zealand.
Your local movie night will feature 5 great short films, totaling two hours of whitewater entertainment!
Film Schedule:﻿
Coast Chronicles:﻿ Sandy MacEwan
Cali Short Edit: Josh Scarlett
Baffin Vacation: Rush Sturges
– Intermission –
Paddle Tribal Waters: Rush Sturges
The River of Mirrors: Joseph Fender & Joe Rea-Dickens

Rotorua Movie Night
2023-12-13 19:00 - 21:00 | Equippers Church, 324 Malfroy Road, Rotorua, Pomare, 3015, New Zealand

Christchurch Movie Night
2023-12-14 18:00 - 20:00 | Heaton Normal Intermediate School, 125-133 Heaton Street, Christchurch, Merivale, 8052, New Zealand

Xmas at the Kaituna 2023
2023-12-16 | Ōkere Falls, New Zealand
After last year’s disappointing cancelation of the most fun day of the year, this years weather patterns are looking to change! So lock in the date Saturday the 16th of December 2023 for Xmas at the Kaituna!
More information to come!

Hokitika Movie Night
2023-12-16 19:30 - 21:30 | Hokitika Regent Theatre, 23 Weld Street, Hokitika, 7810, New Zealand

Queenstown Movie Night
2023-12-19 18:00 - 20:00 | Yonder, 14 Church Street, Queenstown, 9300, New Zealand

Taranaki Movie Night
2023-12-21 19:00 - 21:00 | Cathedral Peace Lounge, 40 Vivian Street, New Plymouth Central, New Plymouth, 4310, New Zealand

Murchison Movie Night
2023-12-29 18:00 - 20:00 | Murchison Theatre, 15 Fairfax Street﻿, New Zealand

PRANZ2024 - Murchison
2024-01-11 - 2024-01-16 | Buller river, Murchison
The annual meetup of the Packrafting Association of NZ will meet this year in Murchison for 5 days of paddling, workshops and socialising. Sitting right on the Buller river we will have opportunities for trips no matter the river flows. We are bringing in last years caterers from Reefton as the food there was delicious. Registration available through the PRANZ website.

Tongariro Poutū release - 30 cumecs
2024-02-03 09:00 - 15:00, 2024-05-04 09:00 - 15:00, 2025-03-22 09:00 - 15:00, 2025-04-26 09:00 - 15:00, 2025-09-20 09:00 - 15:00

Tongariro Rangipō Release - 30 cumecs
2024-02-04 08:00 - 16:00, 2024-05-05 08:00 - 16:00, 2025-03-23 08:00 - 16:00, 2025-04-27 08:00 - 16:00

Kaituna River Festival
2024-02-09 08:00 - 2024-02-11 17:00

Wairoa Extreme Race
2024-02-17 08:00 - 2024-02-18 17:00

Buller Festival
2024-03-03 08:00 - 2024-03-05 17:00

Citroen Extreme Race
2024-03-10 08:00 - 2024-03-11 17:00

Waikaretaheke release weekend
2024-04-22 - 2024-04-23, 2024-10-21 - 2024-10-22

Whakapapa release - natural flow release if flows are over 16 cumecs
2024-08-17 09:00 - 17:00, 2024-09-07 09:00 - 17:00

Whakapapa release - natural flow release if flows are over 16 cumecs (back-up for if the release on the 12th doesn’t go ahead)
2024-08-31 09:00 - 17:00

WAIP OUT 2025
2025-04-05 07:00 - 2025-04-06 16:00 | Waipori Fall Road, Waipori Falls, Lawrence 9073, New Zealand
WAIP OUT is back for 2025!
21 cumecs from 7am – 4pm Saturday ONLYSaturday 5th April – Team Trial Race, Grade 2 Mass Start, & PartySunday 6th April – Dusty surf comp @beach TBD!Prizes for winners and punters alikeEvent proceeds to Sinclair Wetlands/Te Nohoaka o Tukiauau
Put these dates in your calendar and stay tuned for more info!
