Winter Opening Weekend
30th MAY
Celebrate the start of winter with family friendly snow fun and mountain views.
Happy Valley Rail Jam
17th july
Bay of Plenty/Waikato Champs
21st August
Contingency 28th August.
NIPS
30th AUG — 2nd SEPT
NZ’s premier primary and intermediate ski champs, giving young racers a fun, safe and supportive alpine racing experience.
Navy Interships
10th September
Air Force Champs
10th September
Adaptive Festival
11th — 13th SEPT
A celebration of inclusive snow sports where people of all abilities come together on the mountain.
Navy Club Champs
12th September
Waimarino Cup/North Island Champs
3rd October
Contingency 4th October
Whakapapa Freeride Festival
5th October
Weather Window 5th - 8th October
Pond Skim
10th October
Past Events
Easter Scavenger Hunt
3 - 19th April
Every day during the April School holidays, start your adventure at the Whakapapa Shop by collecting your scavenger hunt sheet!
The Goat Gondola Special
Fri 16th — Sun 18th Jan
Score 25% off your gondola passes when you buy onsite during The Goat weekend!
Locals Weekend
29th – 30th Nov 2025
Join us for an early summer weekend on the maunga with special sightseeing rates for our local communities.