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Rangi Takō | Winterstellar Astrophotography Exhibition

We’re thrilled to announce Rangi Takō | Winterstellar, one of Aotearoa’s most breathtaking astrophotography exhibitions, is coming to Kaikōura in March. 6th to 21st March 2026Mayfair Arts & Culture Centre, …

Lunar Community Night

Lunar Community Night on Saturday 31st January 2026 at Fyffe House NASA’s Artemis mission is set to return humans to the Moon for the first time since Apollo, marking the …

New Years Eve On The Lawn

Come together to celebrate the New Year under the stars. Kaikoura Stargazing are operating a community night sky event from 11.30pm on 31st December 2025 on the lawn of Fyffe …

Kaikoura Astronomy Centre Opens

The new Moana Skies Astronomy Centre is open from midday to 7pm daily (except Tuesdays) from Friday 12th December 2025 at 8 Beach Road. To celebrate this massive milestone, the …

Mid-Winter Stargazing at Fyffe House

Come along to Fyffe House on Sunday 20th July from 6pm for a relaxed, family-friendly experience exploring the wonders above Kaikōura. Following the postponement of our Matariki gathering, we’re excited …

Matariki Community Stargazing at Fyffe House

POSTPONED – UNFORTUNATELY THE WEATHER ISN’T ON OUR SIDE THIS WEEKEND AND WE ARE HAVING TO POSTPONED TONIGHT DUE TO THE CLOUD COVER. WE WILL RESCHEDULE WHEN THE WEATHER CLEARS. …

Celebrating the Rise of Matariki

🌧️ EVENT CANCELLED 🌬️ Unfortunately, this event has been cancelled due to forecasted cloud cover and strong winds. We’re disappointed too, but we appreciate your understanding. Come together for a …

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