WHAT’S ON GUIDE

Thanks to Super Liquor Wānaka – “Cheers to That” 🍻

Looking for something to do around Wānaka and Central Otago this weekend? From live music and community events to creative workshops and local gatherings, there’s plenty happening across the region.

Let us know about your events email - [email protected] - 

Here’s your latest Radio Wānaka What’s On Guide, thanks to Super Liquor Wānaka… cheers to that.

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🌱 Grow Wānaka Community Garden Working Bee

Saturday | 9:30am – 12pm

Join the team at Grow Wānaka for their weekly community garden working bee. Whether you’re a keen gardener or just want to meet new people and lend a hand, everyone is welcome.

It’s a great way to connect with the community while helping the garden thrive.

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🎶 Open Mic Night at Wānaka Brew Bar

Sunday | From 6pm

Grab some mates and head along to Wānaka Brew Bar for a relaxed night of live local music.

Whether you’re performing or just there to enjoy the atmosphere, Open Mic Night is always a fun community evening with plenty of local talent on display.

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✍️ Short Form Writing Classes in Luggate

Throughout June | Luggate Memorial Centre

Ever wanted to try creative writing? This winter workshop series explores the world of short form storytelling, including flash fiction, memoir writing, and micro fiction.

Perfect for beginners or experienced writers wanting to sharpen their skills and meet like-minded locals.

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🎶 Live Music with Sean Tinker

Saturday | 4:00pm – 7:00pm
Pembroke Wines & Spirits Wānaka

Enjoy a relaxed Saturday afternoon with live music from Sean Tinker at Pembroke Wines & Spirits.

Gather your friends, soak up the atmosphere, and enjoy great tunes alongside an impressive selection of wines, spirits, and local favourites.

It's the perfect way to unwind and ease into the weekend.

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😂 Hilarious Comedy Hypnosis Show

Friday 12 June | 7:00pm – 8:30pm
Lake Wānaka Centre

Get ready for a night of laughter as comedy hypnotist Haiming Jiang brings his hit Comedy Hypnosis Show to Wānaka.

Seen on Seven Sharp and attracting millions of views online, Haiming combines comedy, hypnosis, and audience participation to create a unique and entertaining experience.

Suitable for all ages, this fun-filled show promises plenty of laughs and surprises throughout the evening.

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🎻 Spanish Strings Solstice

Friday 19 June | 4:00pm – 5:30pm
Rippon Hall, 246 Mt Aspiring Road, Wānaka

Celebrate the winter solstice with an afternoon of beautiful Spanish-inspired string music at Rippon Hall.

Set against one of Wānaka's most spectacular backdrops, this special performance offers a memorable musical experience in an intimate setting.

A perfect way to embrace the season and enjoy an afternoon of exceptional live music.