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Hamilton showcases back-to-back major event capability
Hamilton Kirikiriroa is moving from one major event to the next this week, having welcomed around 25,000 people for Jim Beam Homegrown at Claudelands Oval on Saturday before turning its attention to international cricket at Seddon Park on Tuesday. Photo credit to Below Studios.
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Hamilton is ready for Homegrown. Are you?
This Saturday, Hamilton will host one of the biggest all-New Zealand music festivals ever staged, and the city is ready.
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Getting to Jim Beam Homegrown: what you need to know
Hamilton Kirikiriroa is preparing to welcome thousands of music fans as Claudelands Oval hosts Jim Beam Homegrown on Saturday 14 March 2026, and the venue is encouraging festivalgoers to plan their transport well in advance.
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Claudelands Bridge to transform into ‘Bridge to Homegrown'
This March, Claudelands Bridge will close to vehicles and reopen as Bridge to Homegrown, a pedestrian-only link connecting Hamilton's central city with Jim Beam Homegrown at Claudelands Oval.
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Celebrate a magical night at Maanawatia a Matariki
Enjoy a free family-friendly event filled with live music, activities for the tamariki, kai, markets and more!
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Free bus rides to music, markets and more at Maanawatia a Matariki
Wrap up warm, rally your whaanau and friends, and enjoy a free family-friendly event filled with live music, activities for the tamariki, kai and market stalls!
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Celebrate Arbor Day 2024 at Waiwhakareke Natural Heritage Park
Arbor Day 2024 is just around the corner, and Waiwhakareke Natural Heritage Park is preparing for a busy weekend. This year marks the 20th anniversary of planting and restoration at the park, a milestone representing years of dedication.
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Joyful theme for Waitangi Day festival at Waikato Museum
E te tii, e te taa, e poowhiritia atu kia koutou e Te Whare Taonga O Waikato kia haeremai kia whakatau mai raa ki runga ote raa o Waitangi. Kia nohotahi, kia koorerotahi, kia waiatatahi i roto ite whakaaro kotahi mo tenei raa whakahirahira mo Aotearoa. Nau mai haere mai raa!
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Jim Beam Homegrown brings a big crowd and a big economic boost to Hamilton
Jim Beam Homegrown's move to Hamilton hit all the right notes, with the festival generating almost $10million into the local economy in its first year in the city.
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Kirikiriroa Commemorates He Raa Maumahara
Hamilton City Council, alongside iwi and community partners, is hosting a week-long programme of events to mark He Raa Maumahara — the National Day of Remembrance for the New Zealand Wars from 25 October to 1 November 2025.