Events Planning and Support

Ruapehu: Our Greater Outdoors & Events

From adrenaline-pumping races like Blazing Hills and Ring of Fire to iconic festivals like Mardi Gras and community celebrations like Carrot Carnival; Ruapehu has been home to authentic Kiwi events since 1971. This rich legacy continues to grow and we're inviting more event creators to be part of it. Check out the video to see what makes Ruapehu and unforgettable event destination!

Organising an Event

Whether you are planning a local community event or a major music festival, there are responsibilities you need to meet and different kinds of permits and licenses you may need to apply for.

Not sure where to start? Our events coordinator is on hand to make it as smooth as possible for you to hold your event in the Ruapehu district.

Give us a call on 07 895 8188 or email [email protected] to make time to discuss your event.

Getting Started

Plan your event with clear steps and simple guidance that help you begin with confidence.
Event Safety & Approvals

Learn more about which approvals, licences and safety requirements may apply to your event and how to meet them early.
Promotion & Community Engagement

Find ways to promote your event and build strong relationships with local communities.

Events Planning and Support

Ruapehu: Our Greater Outdoors & Events

Organising an Event

Getting Started

Event Safety & Approvals

Promotion & Community Engagement

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