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July 2019
Lee Mvtthews & Friends
Lee Mvtthews will be at the Keg to road test the new album and they're bringing a bunch of pals to make sure it's sent all good and proper: Lee Mvtthews SLY CHAOS TETO B@B with BLOOM The Cheff FREE ENTRY BEFORE 11PM ! ! !
Find out more »August 2019
TREi With MC JABZ
DoubleDrop SoundSystem presents: TREi with JabZ MC Drum & Bass with a true NZ Legend. Ohakune August 3rd Undoubtedly one of NZ's finest international touring DJ / Producers; TREi, AKA Trevor Linnell, has been a leader in the Drum and Bass scene 'downunder' since 2007, bringing it all to Kings for a night that no one will want to end!
Find out more »Keys To The Church
The Powderkeg are stoked to bring back Bevan Keys and Greg Churchill for a night of deep house and grooving! Visiting from InkBar to bring the nostalgia back to the mountain!! (R18 event)
Find out more »Winterpest 2019 ! ! !
Radio Hauraki are coming back for their third year running to party at the Powderkeg! This year they are making it bigger and better!! Jon Toogood and L.A.B are hitting the upstairs bar at the Keg for a ripper of a night!
Find out more »Fly Fishing Tournament Taupo
The inaugural Huka Lodge Fly Fishing Tournament has been created in celebration of this rich heritage, while also offering an exciting, dynamic, contemporary three-day angling event. Available to a maximum of 50 guests, the tournament will be action-packed – both on and off the water.
Find out more »September 2019
The Tom Campbell Memorial Big Air 2019
See some of Mt Ruapehu's & New Zealand's best Skiers and Snowboarders throw down on the North Island's largest jump. Tom grew up skiing Tūroa & worked as a groomer driver for several years, being heavily involved in building Tūroa Parks. Tom built parks around the world and in the last six New Zealand seasons of his life he worked at Cardrona, where he created what was regarded by many professional freestyle athletes as ‘the best jump in the world’.…
Find out more »Whakapapa Cup – Banked Slalom
Mt Ruapehu presents the Whakapapa Cup Banked Slalom Event, supported by Dragon. Get down to Whakapapa Saturday September 28 (contingency 29th) for an epic day of laying down lines & chilled out good vibes. Bragging rights and cool prizes up for grabs! Open Men (16+), Open Women (16+), Adaptive. Event timings: Registration - 9AM to 11AM at Snow Sports Knoll Ridge Café, Inspection - 10AM – 11AM, Event start - 11AM, Prizegiving - 3pm at bottom of course.
Find out more »October 2019
Graffiato – Taupo Street Art Festival
The first street art festival of its kind in New Zealand, Graffiato captures the diversity of mural painting practice in New Zealand, and what’s new and relevant in global urban culture. Graffiato’s ever-expanding portfolio of over 80 murals brings transformation, wonder and vibrancy to the urban laneways and streets they inhabit. Even locals continue to find surprises hidden away down these charming back alleys.
Find out more »Halloween Trick Or Treat Taupo
It's time to dig out your favourite costumes for the annual Halloween Trick or Treat Celebrations in the Taupo town centre. Perhaps you'd like to be a superhero this year, your favourite animal or a princess! The more creative, the better, and we love homemade outfits!
Find out more »November 2019
River Wild in Turangi
You get to challenge 16 km of Grade 3+ rapids on a raft (no experience needed – raft and professional guide supplied). The Tongariro River is regarded as NZ’s best Class 3 Section of white water, dropping over 200 metres in vertical height. The rapids come one after another, producing an exciting ride through towering cliffs and native bush. After completing your river adventure take off the wetsuit and tie on your runners, now as a team conquer the stunning…
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