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Dunedin City Council – Kaunihera-a-rohe o Otepoti
Puaka Matariki 2025

Festival Events

Explore events happening across Ōtepoti Dunedin and the wider region as part of the 2026 Puaka Matariki Festival, running from 4–25 July 2026.

From community-led events supported through the Puaka Matariki Festival Fund to major public celebrations presented and partnered by Dunedin City Council, the festival offers many ways to connect, reflect, learn, and celebrate.

The national Matariki public holiday will be observed on Friday 10 July 2026.

Nau mai, tauti mai — everyone is welcome.

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