Manawatia a Matariki

Experience the energy of Manawatia a Matariki as Hamilton Lake Domain comes alive with music, lights, kapa haka, kai, and entertainment.
About this Event

Experience the energy of Manawatia a Matariki as Hamilton Lake Domain comes alive with music, lights, kapa haka, kai, and entertainment for all ages. Set beside the lake under the winter night sky, this vibrant celebration brings people together to enjoy the atmosphere, share time with whaanau and friends, and celebrate Matariki in the heart of the city.

With live performances, interactive experiences, and a festive lakeside atmosphere,

Manawatia a Matariki offers something for everyone. Whether you come for the performances, the kai, or simply to soak up the atmosphere, this is a night to gather, connect, and celebrate together.

He kaupapa maa te katoa—free public event. Bring seating and warm clothing.

This event is bought to you by Hamilton City Council.