Join us for events that celebrate Kaikōura’s night sky. From stargazing nights to community workshops, here’s what’s coming up in our calendar.

Meet the Island Stars Conservation Team from Taiwan
Read more: Meet the Island Stars Conservation Team from TaiwanJoin us for an hour of fascinating presentations exploring the links between dark skies, conservation, culture and creativity, followed by an opportunity to ask questions and meet our visitors. Thursday 9 July | 5:00 pm – 6:00 pmUpstairs at the Mayfair Theatre, KaikōuraFree Community Event – Everyone Welcome Last year, members of the Kaikōura Dark…

Matariki Stargazing at Fyffe House
Read more: Matariki Stargazing at Fyffe HouseJoin the Kaikōura Dark Sky Trust on Saturday 11 July from 8.30 to 9.30pm at Fyffe House for a special evening of stargazing as we celebrate Matariki and explore the stars above Kaikōura. Bring the whānau along to Fyffe House Lawn and experience the magic of Kaikōura’s night sky. Whether you’re a seasoned stargazer or…

Matariki Morning at Wakatu Quay
Read more: Matariki Morning at Wakatu QuayAs the first light of dawn begins to touch the horizon, join together at Wakatu Quay for a special community gathering to celebrate Matariki. Friday 10 July | 6:30am – 8:30amWakatu Quay, KaikōuraFree Community Event Join us before sunrise for a relaxed community celebration of Matariki on the Kaikōura waterfront. Hosted by Moana Skies, this…


