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Art in the Bar: 100 x 100 – Exhibition Opening

Free entry
100x100 Art Show: Big Art, Small Price! 🎹 Discover the incredible talent of local artists in the 100x100 Art Show, where each piece is a miniature masterpiece, measuring just 100 x 100mm. Affordable yet stunning, every artwork is priced at just $100, making art accessible to all. Opens Tue 1 April 5 to 7 Through April.
Tue - Wed 1 - 30 Apr 2025
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Theatre Bar

Ocean Film Festival World Tour 2025

Earlybird $17.50, General Admission $22.50 (+booking fee)
Join us on a global journey with the Ocean Film Festival World Tour, celebrating the beauty and importance of our oceans. Featuring over two hours of captivating films from independent filmmakers worldwide, this tour showcases ocean adventures, marine life, environmental issues, and cultures shaped by the sea. Currently touring across Australia, Italy, Spain, New Zealand, Mexico, Brazil, the US, and the UK, the festival offers a dynamic mix of thrilling ocean sports and powerful environmental documentaries. Dive in and be inspired to explore, respect, and protect our oceans while contributing to a global movement for ocean conservation!
Thu 3 Apr 2025
7:00 pm
John Dalton Auditorium

Circus of illusion

A magical illusion and circus spectacular is coming to Kerikeri. New Zealand’s own ‘Circus of Illusion Magic Show’ is 90 minutes of fast-paced family entertainment. Featuring Magic, Audience Participation, Juggling, Puppetry, Aerial, Dance, Contortion, and large-scale Illusions. A theatre spectacular that will appeal to all ages from preschoolers to grandparents and everyone in between.
Sat 12 Apr 2025
2:00 pm

An Evening Without Kate Bush

Adult $44, Concession $34 (+booking fee)
Step into a high-energy cabaret tribute to the legendary Kate Bush, brought to life by Sarah-Louise Young. With hits like Running Up That Hill and Wuthering Heights, plus unexpected gems, this unforgettable show celebrates one of pop’s most iconic voices in a truly unique way!
Thu 17 Apr 2025
7:30 pm
John Dalton Auditorium

Singalong with Suzy Cato & Kath Bee

Join renowned children’s entertainers Suzy Cato and Kath Bee for an exciting Easter School Holidays Show! Suzy and Kath will captivate the audience with songs celebrating wellbeing, community, and fun, performed in English, Te Reo Māori, and NZSL.
Tue 22 Apr 2025
10:00 am

The TĆ«Ä« and the Kahikatea

$40 Adults, $30 Friends, $5 Community Services Cardholders, Free for and 18 years and under
Presented by Aroha and Chamber Music NZ, this event features a powerful collaboration of music and poetry. The renowned New Zealand musicians—Peter Scholes (clarinet), Simeon Broom (violin), James Tennant (cello), and Katherine Austin (piano)—perform Messiaen’s iconic eight-movement quartet, composed in a WWII prisoner of war camp. Accompanied by poet Faumuina Felolini Maria Tafuna’i, whose evocative Pacifica poetry addresses the climate change crisis, the performance blends transcendent music and poignant words, reflecting on the core of human existence and the courage needed in the face of today’s global challenges. Community serves card holder and 18 and under pricing available from the Turner Centre Box Office only
Sun 27 Apr 2025
4:00 pm
Event Centre

Community Kapa Haka Programme

Recommended price $140, Choose What you Pay from $10 (+ booking fee)
Step into the world of kapa haka with the Turner Centre's 8-week program led by Ngāti Rēhia's Rawi Pere, Crystal Harden, Denny Harden, and Daniel Kaiawe. Immerse yourself in this cultural journey exploring Poi, Haka, Choral, Action Songs, and Entry Waiata, culminating in a performance on June 25th during Matariki week where you will take the stage on front of friends and whānau. Limited to 50 spaces, participants must commit to all 10 sessions, including the final performance. Join us to strengthen community bonds and promote inclusivity through the transformative power of kapa haka.
Tue 29 Apr 2025 - Thu 19 Jun 2025
Theatre Bar

Ans Westra – Exhibition Opening

Free entry
Ans Westra: Kerikeri 2025 showcases the iconic photographer’s work for the first time in Kerikeri. Presented with {Suite}, the exhibition features 25 images from Te Tai Tokerau, alongside other well-known works. Born in the Netherlands and based in Aotearoa from 1957, Ans Westra’s candid images of New Zealand life and te ao Māori are a lasting legacy. This exhibition highlights her unique ability to capture moments of everyday life, with prints available for sale and access to her ongoing digital archive.
Mon 5 May 2025
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Theatre Bar

Springbank School Presents: Dream On

Adult $25, Under 18 and Senior $18 (+ booking fee)
Two dates: 6th and 7th of May

What happens when love, mischief, magic, and the modern world collide? In this reimagining of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, four young lovers get caught in a whirlwind of fairy tricks, mistaken identities, and magical chaos. Meanwhile, a bumbling theatre troupe stumbles into their own hilarious entanglements, all under the mischievous eyes of Puck and the feuding fairy royalty. Dream On by Micky Delahunty is a fast-paced, colourful celebration of love, dreams, and the unexpected magic around us. Presented by Springbank School, this fun and heartfelt production showcases the incredible talent of the students—you won’t want to miss it!
Tue - Wed 6 - 7 May 2025
6:00 pm
John Dalton Auditorium

THE MICHAEL JACKSON HISTORY SHOW

Earlybird $61, Child $42, Adult $71, Seniors $64 (+booking fee)
Showtime proudly presents a spectacular tribute to the King of Pop in this full-scale stage production. Experience the magic of Michael Jackson’s iconic hits brought to life by the incredible Garth Field, whose electrifying performance captures the essence of the legendary entertainer. Featuring a live band, choreographed dancers, authentic costumes, cutting-edge sound, stunning lighting, and dazzling effects, this is a mind-blowing concert experience you won’t want to miss!
Tue 13 May 2025
7:00 pm
John Dalton Auditorium

Lunchtime Concerts: Musicals on the Menu

Recommended price $20, Choose What you Pay from $5 (+ booking fee)
Shaan Kloet presents Musicals on the Menu, a musical theatre concert featuring iconic Broadway hits and hidden gems. A graduate of the National Academy of Singing and Dramatic Art, Shaan has had a dynamic career, including playing Mary Poppins in Amici’s 2020 production and starring as Elphaba in Wicked. Highlights of her career include performing in CATS and Pirates of Penzance. Now the Operations Director at People Potential, Shaan balances her career with motherhood. Her concert promises an unforgettable lunchtime experience, celebrating the music that defines musical theatre.
Tue 20 May 2025
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

HAUS of YOLO

Adult $45, Seniors and Students $39 (+booking fee)
A high-energy, circus-theatre experience by The Dust Palace, this show blends stunning acrobatics, live sewing, and party tunes. Watch as the head designer of HAUS of YOLO creates the ‘Kerikeri’ collection live on stage, fusing fast fashion with thrilling circus routines. With a mix of comedy, daring stunts, and live fashion creation, this fun and cheeky show brings high stakes and high voltage to the stage for an unforgettable night of entertainment.
Fri 23 May 2025
8:00 pm
John Dalton Auditorium

Brew of Islands

Get ready for a craft beer adventure like no other in the stunning Bay of Islands! 🌊đŸș Brew of Islands brings together the best local and national breweries, mouth-watering food vendors, and epic live entertainment for […]
Sat 28 Jun 2025
All Day

Chris Parker

General Admission $39.90 (+booking fee)
Join award-winning comedian Chris Parker for an hour of feverishly paced, hilariously expressive comedy as he tackles a lifetime of "drama queen" allegations head-on. Fresh off hosting the NZ Comedy Festival Galas and starring on Thank God You’re Here, Chris brings his signature mix of stand-up, variety, and unapologetic storytelling to the stage. With rave reviews like "sore sides from laughing" (NZ Herald ★★★★★), this is your chance to experience the comedic brilliance that’s left audiences across Australia and New Zealand in stitches. Don’t miss out—prepare to laugh until you cry!
Fri 4 Jul 2025
7:30 pm
John Dalton Auditorium

Delanely Davidson Anniversary Tour Kerikeri

With multiple album Anniversaries this year, Delaney Davidson takes to the road in July to celebrate his extensive and star-studded catalogue with special band the Anniversaries – Heather Webb – Guitar, Alex Freer – Drums, Mark Hughes – […]
Sat 12 Jul 2025
7:30 pm

Te Tangi a Te TĆ«i

Recommended ages 10+. Depictions of physical combat. Contains strobe lighting and haze effects
Fri - Sat 22 - 23 Aug 2025
7:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Best of the Bee Gees Saturday Night Fever Show

Adult $79, Concession $69 (+booking fee)
Celebrate the legacy of the Bee Gees with The Best of the Bee Gees Show, a tribute praised by Lesley Evans (Gibb) as “absolutely brilliant” and endorsed by original Bee Gees lead guitarist Vince Melouney. Featuring iconic hits like Stayin’ Alive, Jive Talkin’, and More Than a Woman, the show brings the magic of the Bee Gees’ harmonies to life. With a high-energy second act honoring Saturday Night Fever and special guests Debora McLane and Roslyn Loxton, it’s a night of disco fever and timeless classics.
Sun 24 Aug 2025
7:00 pm
John Dalton Auditorium

Kevin Bloody Wilson Aussie Icon Tour

The much-loved and outrageously funny comedian KEVIN BLOODY WILSON is coming back to NZ in August & September with his new “Aussie Icon Tour”, performing again his funniest songs, hilarious stories and shooting down political correctness for his […]
Sat 30 Aug 2025
7:30 pm

QUEEN: IT’S A KINDA MAGIC SHOW

Earlybird $61, Child $42, Adult $71, Seniors $64.10 (+booking fee)
Touring in 2025 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the release of Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody! Immerse yourself in the spectacle, grandeur and energy of the world’s greatest Rock band with Queen: It’s a Kinda Magic, celebrating the legacy of Queen and Freddie Mercury. Bringing big sound, big screens, crazy lighting and outlandish costumes, this is the REAL ROCK EXPERIENCE!
Wed 15 Oct 2025
7:00 pm
John Dalton Auditorium
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