Events

Explore exciting events at the University of Waikato! From captivating lectures to fun workshops, there's something for everyone.

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Exhibitions

Resist!

Monday 04 May - Friday 02 Oct 2026 Gallagher Academy of Performing Arts | Foyer Galleries
Concerts

Winter Warmers: An Operatic Gala

Friday 26 Jun 2026 Gallagher Academy of Performing Arts | Dr John Gallagher Concert Chamber
International

Aotearoa Chinese Career & Education Expo

Saturday 27 Jun 2026 Aotea Centre, Auckland CBD
Research

Tauranga Public Lecture - The Secret Life of Stars

Monday 29 Jun 2026 University of Waikato Tauranga Campus 101 Durham Street
Research

Hamilton Public Lecture by Professor Emma Nicholson

Tuesday 30 Jun 2026 Gallagher Academy of Performing Arts
Official Uni Event

Open Day – Tauranga

Wednesday 01 Jul 2026 101-121 Durham Street, Tauranga
Exhibitions

The Campus as Canvas: behind the paint

Friday 03 Jul - Friday 06 Nov 2026 Gallagher Academy of Performing Arts | Main Gallery
University of Waikato 3MT Doctoral Heats

Tuesday 07 Jul 2026 The Pā, Hamilton Campus
Research

Hamilton Public Lecture by Professor Te Taka Keegan

Tuesday 07 Jul 2026 The Pā, University of Waikato, Hamilton

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Tauranga Open Day 2026

Register to attend our 2026 Open Day in Tauranga to explore study options, tour our campuses, and chat with staff and students about your future at Waikato.

Community Open Day

Come along to the Pā, Hamilton campus, Saturday 18 July, 10am–1pm and join us for Community Open Day.

Blues Awards

The University of Waikato Blues Awards honor outstanding student athletes and artists, as well as community members who contribute to university sports and the arts.

Blazer Honours

Celebrate the heart and soul of our sports clubs! The University of Waikato Blazer Honours recognises the outstanding contributions of long-serving members.