With warmer weather on it's way to the Matakana Coast, you can look forward to great local festivals, live music, outdoor activities and beautiful walks in the sun.  

Come and enjoy all the Matakana Coast has to offer this October!

1st October - Matakana Weekend Market, 10am - 2pm, Matakana Hall

1st October - Peter Panyoczki - Artist Talk, 12pm, The Vivian Gallery

1st October - Workshop smoked fish and meat, 9am-11:30am, Smoko Room, Sawmill Brewery

1st October - Live Music by Latakana, 3pm, Smoko Room, Sawmill Brewery

1st October - Sunday Social with Roger Perry, 3pm - 7pm, Leigh Sawmill Cafe

2nd & 4th October - Cazador x Sawmill, Beer matched 5 course dinner, 6pm - 10pm, Smoko Room, Sawmill Brewery

4th - 6th October - Summer Sessions October Holiday Surf Program, Omaha Beach, Summer Sessions

6th October - Our Place, Our Stories, an evening with story tellers, history and folk songs with guitar, 7pm, St Leonard's Church, 

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6th October - Memphis Blue, 7pm - 10pm, Warkworth RSA

6th October - Saturday Comedy Night, 7:30pm, Kaipara Flats Sports Club

6th October - Arther Ahbez with the Flaming Ahbez, 9:30pm, Leigh Sawmill Cafe

8th October - Matakana Oyster and Wine Festival, 10am - 4pm, Woolshed, Matakana Country Park

8th October - Auckland Youth Orchestra presented by Warkworth Music, 4pm, Warkworth Town Hall

9th October - Kids Camp, Pakiri Beach Horse Riding

9th October - Leigh School Fundraiser Disco, 5pm - 7:30pm, Leigh Sawmill Cafe

13th October - Journeys By DJ with Roger Perry, 6pm, Leigh Sawmill Cafe

13th October - Blame the Cats, 7pm - 10pm, Warkworth RSA

13th October - The Sydney Hotshots!, Ladies Night, 9:30pm, Leigh Sawmill Cafe

13th & 14th October - Cat Walk Arts - Wearable Arts Awards, Mahurangi College

14th October - Trouble at the Mill, Grungy Rock Covers with The Buthas, The Grave Dohls & The Horribles, 9:30pm,                                                     Leigh Sawmill Cafe

19th October - Quiz with Petrus, 8pm, Leigh Sawmill Cafe

20th October - Gary Pallett, 7pm - 10pm, Warkworth RSA

20th October - Pastor Abraham Charles, 7pm, Warkworth Town Hall, Warkworth Aglow 

20th & 21st October - Ladi 6 - The Alpha Sessions with Silva MC, JessB & Bailey Wiley, 9:30pm, Leigh Sawmill Cafe

20th - 23rd October - Morris & James Labour Weekend Sale, Morris & James 

21st October - Matakana School Gala, 10am - 2pm, fun family friendly fundraising event in the heart of Matakana, stalls galore,

                          scrumptious food and fun entertainment for the kids.

                          Like us on facebook,  www.matakanaschoolgala.co.nz,  events@matakana.school.nz    

22nd October - Goat Island Eco-Swim, 8:30am, Goat Island

22nd October - Museum Open Day, 10am - 3pm, Warkworth Museum

22nd October - Open Day at Leigh Central, 12pm - 4pm, Leigh Central

22nd October - White Chapel Jack, 4:30pm, Leigh Sawmill Cafe

27th October - Kowhai Festival Movie Night, 7pm - 10pm, Shoesmith Domain

27th Octiber - Kavalliers, 7pm - 10pm, Warkworth RSA

27th October - Vaults Jam, 8pm, Leigh Sawmill Cafe

28th October - Kowhai Festival, Huge Day Out, 9am - 6pm, Warkworth Town Centre

28th October - A Night of Fleetwood Mac, 9:30pm, Leigh Sawmill Cafe