What's On

Photo Competition Fleeting Moments of Autumn Sunday 28 April 2024 - Sunday 19 May 2024

The competition will be judged by local Photographer Mark Hamilton and winners notified by 31st May

i-Spy at Waikato Museum Sunday 28 April 2024 10:00 AM - Tuesday 31 December 2024 5:00 PM

Discover mesmerising art, priceless Maaori taonga, historic collection items and much more as you explore our galleries.

Exscite Sunday 28 April 2024 10:00 AM - Tuesday 31 December 2024 5:00 PM

Exscite is Waikato Museum's interactive centre for discovery. It's a hands-on space where tamariki can play and learn through tactile and immersive surroundings.

Hamilton Gardens Highlight Tour Sunday 28 April 2024 12:30 PM - Sunday 28 April 2024

Guided tours leave from the Hamilton Gardens Information Centre and last approximately 75 minutes. Held Saturday and Sundays at 12.30pm.

Behind the scenes garden tours - Hamilton Gardens Tuesday 30 April 2024 1:00 PM - Tuesday 30 April 2024

A rare opportunity to see and hear about what it takes to develop and maintain Hamilton Gardens as a world class attraction.

Hamilton Astronomical Society - Public Nights Wednesday 1 May 2024 7:30 PM - Wednesday 1 May 2024 9:00 PM

Our regular public nights are the first Wednesday of each month. These start at 7:30 pm during winter months, and 8:30 pm during daylight saving months.

Filmshop Friday 10 May 2024

Team building workshop for film cast and crew. It doesn’t matter if you’ve had a lot of film experience or exactly zero.

Hamilton Collectables Market Saturday 18 May 2024 8:30 AM - Saturday 18 May 2024 1:30 PM

The Hamilton Collectables Market returns to The Barn at Claudelands!

NZ Careers Expo - Hamilton Sunday 9 June 2024 10:00 AM - Monday 10 June 2024 2:00 PM

The NZ Careers Expo: connecting you with the best training and employment opportunities