The Redwoods - Whakarewarewa Forest

Events

EventsThe Redwoods, Whakarewarewa Forest is an unbeatable location at which to hold a variety of outdoor events. It is a prime location being only a short drive, walk or ride from the city centre and close to the main hotel/motel strip.

It has the added bonus of being adjacent to the popular Lake Tikitapu (Blue Lake) and the location of some of the best walking and mountain biking tracks in New Zealand.

It hosts events of all sizes from small school Cross Country runs and the annual Redwoods Family Fun Day to community fundraising events and large national multisport competitions.

For more information about what you need to do to hold and event in The Redwoods, Whakarewarewa Forest and what dates are available please click here to make an enquiry.

Most tracks are open to the public even when an event is taking place. However to avoid any disappointment or delays check out the course maps on the event organisers web page or contact us for information on what areas the event will be using.

WHAT’S ON at The Redwoods, Whakarewarewa Forest?

  • For up and coming events in the FOREST, see the list below.

  • Please Note  - event information changes daily. All forest events may not be listed here. Please contact the Redwoods Visitor Centre for an update on all events booked in the forest prior to your visit.

  • For all up and coming events in Rotorua visit rotoruaNZ.com/events.

Forest event information from rotoruaNZ.com

Upcoming events in the Whakarewarewa Forest (The Redwoods), Rotorua