Coming up are concerts held at the Auckland Zoo, including Greg Johnson and Nathan Haines (with Tim Finn, The Black Seeds and Anika Moa performing in February).
This weekend the annual Music in the Parks, sponsored by Auckland City, kicks off and it's also the last chance to take a guided tour of the Esperanza before they head off to do battle with the Japanese whalers.
Also this weekend the mountain bikers take on the hills of the Coromandel, the serious runners are in Queenstown and the Molenberg SUB Series hit Christchurch.
The NZ National Spearfishing Championships are being held in Whangarei and the Bay of Islands Sailing Week kicks of in Paihia. Looking for something else? Check out the 100+ events still to go in January.