Most events have limited capacity and require a ticket.
Please book early to avoid disappointment.
Please ensure that you travel to the conditions – plan ahead to get there and home safely.
Please ensure that you have weather appropriate clothing
Any cancelations will be advertised on the website and Facebook pages.
Friday 14 July 2023
Matariki Observation and Ceremony
14 July, 6am
Free
Manu tukutuku/kite workshops
14 July [SOLD OUT]
Free
Rokoā workshops
14 July [SOLD OUT]
Free
Taoka puoro workshops
14 July [SOLD OUT]
Free
Matariki Dawn Stargazing and Breakfast
14 July, 6am - 8:30am
$45.00
Art and Craft Stalls
14 July, 11am - 3pm
Free
Te reo Māori workshops
14 July [SOLD OUT]
Free
Toi Māori/Copper workshops
14 July [SOLD OUT]
Free
Mahika kai workshops
14 July [SOLD OUT]
Free
Wāhi tamariki
[SOLD OUT]
Free
Food Vendors
14 July, 11am - 3pm
Free
Live Music
14 July, 11am - 3pm
Free
Raraka workshops
14 July [SOLD OUT]
Free
Otago Museum Science Station
14 July [SOLD OUT]
Free
Saturday 15 July 2023
UC presents Observatory Open Day at Ōtehīwai Mt John
15 July, 10am - 4pm
Free
The Matariki Mackenzie programme is evolving. Please check here for updates.