Warm up your winter because June in Waipu is absolutely buzzing! 

​

From creative workshops to high-energy fundraisers, our community proves that the colder months are the perfect time to get active and stay connected. Here is a glimpse of what makes Waipu such an incredible place to be this June:

 

Entertainment & Heritage

• The Great Debate: Get ready for a laugh at the Waipu Hotel with the classic showdown: "Kilts are more appropriate than board shorts in Waipu".

• Stars in Your Eyes: Catch 16 local singing talents performing as their favorite superstars—with several shows already sold out!

• Seafaring Stories: Dive into local history with "More Seafaring & Shipwreck Stories" organized by the Waipu Scottish Migration Museum.

 

Creative & Wellness

• Clay Workshops: The Black Shed Artspace is hosting a range of handbuild sessions where you can create everything from "Night Creatures" to coral reefs and mugs.

• Aerial Yoga: Start the month off right with a unique yoga class at the Heritage School.

• Garden Wisdom: Learn how to grow your own food at the Fertiliser and Compost Workshop at Hammer Hardware.

 

Community & Fundraising

• Gala Glamour: Support our Waipu Volunteer Fire Brigade at the Met Gala-inspired Celtic Barn Gala.

• Trivia for a Cause: Put your thinking cap on for the Razza Riddler Pop Quiz to support the Bream Bay College Japan exchange trip.

• Local Traditions: Don't miss the monthly Community Bingo at the Razza or the charity markets in Ruakaka for a bit of shopping with heart.

 

Whether you’re a local or just visiting, there is something for everyone to enjoy this month. We’re loving it! ❤️