Ahuriri Matariki

Let's celebrate Matariki together!

Join us on Friday 21 June as we give you the full Matariki experience. Napier will be lit up by the 9 stars of Matariki, there will be performances, storytelling, kai and more!

We have an exciting line-up of entertainment including performances from Kahurangi Māori Dance Company, Te Kura Kaupapa o Te Ara Hou, Te Tini o Orotu and Te Uranga Waka, Māori Studies EIT. Enjoy Flames of Plenty lighting up the streets with glow shows, storytelling by Pereri King and spot prizes to be given away!

For kai, we’ve got you covered with an array of fantastic food trucks on-site with delicious offerings from Paella a go go, Mac Daddy, Peg & Pickle, Wombos, Seas Up, Boost BBQ, Boost Espresso, Hapi, Mr Whippy, Lil Donuts, Shani’s Coffee and more!

Tennyson and Hastings Streets will be buzzing with activity, so come on down from 5.30pm – 8.30pm and join us for a special night of aroha, manaaki, whānau and kai.