Marketplace, quiz night and roller disco
Your Taupō week, 8 to 14 Oct
This weekend
One pick for Saturday
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Community Marketplace & Garden Exchange
A fresh community event for garden produce, secondhand bargains, upcycled gems and practical local finds.
Free
More events this week
Day by day
Thursday, 8 October 2026
Please Dont Lick The Walls by Fiona Tunnicliffe
Taupo Museum, 10am to 4.30pm. See Fiona Tunnicliffe's irreverent and humorous ceramic exhibition after 40 years working with clay. $6.50. Runs regularly; check the event page for other dates.
The Cave Taupo, 10am to 8pm. Head to The Cave for indoor school holiday fun for the whole whānau. $50. Runs regularly; check the event page for other dates.
Roller Skating Disco - Skatescool Taupo
Skatescool Taupo, 4pm to 6pm. All ages and abilities are welcome for disco music, lights, limbo and fun at the roller disco. Runs regularly; check the event page for other dates.
Sim Race Club, Season 2 Is Here!
The Cave Taupo, 6pm to 8pm. Season 2 is about to hit the track. Newcomers get their first race free when they mention the offer. $60. Runs regularly; check the event page for other dates. Ages 15+.
Sunday, 11 October 2026
Sunday Farmers' & Craft Market
Tongariro North Domain, 9am to 1pm. A vibrant and exciting market at Tongariro Domain, with a Greenflea carboot on 4th October. Free. Runs regularly; check the event page for other dates.
Tuesday, 13 October 2026
Mulligan's World Famous Quiz Night on Tuesdays
Mulligans Bar, 8pm to 10pm. This regular Tuesday event has been bringing locals and travellers together for almost 20 years. Free. Runs regularly; check the event page for other dates.
Dad joke of the week
What do you call a dog that does magic?
A labracadabrador.
Forwarded by a mate? Get your own.
The whole Taupō week, free every Thursday.
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