Parade of Classic and Wooden Boats a marvel to see
The Parade of Classic and Wooden Boats is on Saturday, February 6.
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Free Sunday afternoon music in Government Gardens
Music at the Band Rotunda is returning to Government Gardens in February and March.
Beach safety: Learn how to look out for rips
Learning how to identify rips could save lives and help change statistics.
Two girls embark on kayaking and sailing adventure
Two Rotorua young people embarked on a kayaking and sailing trip for Duke of Edinburgh.
Animal Control kept busy with work in community
Summer is a busy time of year for council's Animal Control team.
OPINION: Hospitality, honesty and speedway
Paul Hickey discusses hospitality, speedway and what's coming up on radio next week.
Rotorua Community Hospice excited for 2021
After a tough year in 2020 and a number of changes, Rotorua Hospice is excited for 2021.
St Chads thriving going into 2021
Heading into the year 2021, St Chads Charitable Trust is thriving.
Exhibition celebrating Te Arawa's creatives
The Arts Village is currently hosting 'TUAKANA TEINA: The Exhibition'.
Rotorua Lakefront Car Show back with plenty of gems
The annual Rotorua Lakefront Car Show is on this Sunday at the Rotorua Village Green.
Rotorua enjoys activities and summer weather for holidays
Summer has had plenty on offer in Rotorua for the school holidays.
Country music to fill band rotunda at Government Gardens
Country in the Park for 2021 is being held this Sunday at the Government Gardens.
Fun in the Park bringing community together
From drumming to bike-riding, there's plenty on for the kids. Best of all, it's free.
Sport BOP ready for an active 2021
Sport BOP discusses being active this summer and what 2021 has in store.
Plenty of multicultural happenings for 2021
Rotorua Multicultural Council president Margriet Theron discusses 2021 happenings.
Slow is the new Go for Holiday Package Winners
Jemma and Philip McDonald won the major raffle prize for Festival in the Gardens.
Paul Hickey: 2021 is here with plenty in store
Paul Hickey discusses the holidays, the start of 2021 and New Year resolutions.
Budget Advisory Service gives summer and new year tips
Investing in relationships and building memories can be more lasting than perishable toys.
Plenty on offer for the rest of the summer season
There is still a lot happening in Rotorua to keep busy over the rest of the summer season.
Dave White shares his water safety passion and role
A Q&A with Dave White on his role as Regional Water Safety Strategy Manager.
Rotorua's performing arts ready for big year in 2021
The year 2020 was still one full of performance and 2021 is shaping up to be packed, too.
Parksyde House welcomed by community
The opening of Parksyde House and welcoming of Age Concern to its premises has been held.
Paul Hickey: 2020 coming to an end and special mentions
Paul Hickey discusses the year of 2020 and gives a special mention.
Blast from the past: 2020 review with Rotorua Weekender
The Rotorua Weekender looks back at 2020 and a selection of the stories covered this year.
Three artists selected for pop-up summer residency
The Pop Up Residency project takes place from January 5 to January 31, 2021.
Here comes Santa! Christmas parade rolls into town
Rotorua is in for a festive weekend with the Christmas Festival and Christmas Parade.
Appeal shows we are one generous community
Rotorua Weekender's Shauni James thanks the community for all of its appeal generosity.
Paul Hickey - 2020 reflection, parade fun, sundae creation and summer health
Paul Hickey discusses Boardroom Bash, Christmas Parade, a new sundae and summer health.
Help make Christmas special for families in need
The Rotorua Museum Community Christmas Tree seeks donations for Waiariki Women's Refuge.
Cantabria's Christmas wonderland full of cheer
A magical Christmas Winter Wonderland is on display at Cantabria Lifecare.
AED gifted to Tarewa Pounamu Marae
Tarewa Pounamu Marae has been gifted a new AED gifted by ASB and St John.
Trust celebrates 20 years helping Pasifika community
Rotorua Pacific Islands Development Charitable Trust reflects on two decades.
Rotorua swimming with quirky creative fish
The next season of the Fish Out of Water Art Trail opens on Saturday, December 19.
Old4New Lifejacket Upgrade Campaign on the way
Old4New Lifejacket Upgrade Campaign will be in Rotorua at the start of January.