Regular local market in the village square, 9am – 1pm first Saturday of the month, and long weekends from September to April.
Art, crafts, local food, beverages and products.
Every Wednesday 4pm – 7pm in the village square.
Calling all photographers! You are invited to showcase the breathtaking beauty of the Mackenzie Region. Submit your best images, with the 12 finalists’ images displayed on freestanding boards in the Lake Tekapo Domain during spring and summer. Over $2,000 worth of prizes to be won! See details & enter on the website below.
Bring your family and your moustache!
Held from 4pm at the new 18-hole mini golf course located at Tekapo Springs ice rink over the summer months.
Contact Tekapo Springs for more information.
Fun family day out with 1O hr race from 10am to 8pm and the 5hr race from 3pm to 8pm. Tracks are 4WD and single tracks and easy to ride on for beginners to expert. Lake Tekapo Regional Park.
Celebrate the New Year on the banks of Lake Ruataniwha at New Zealand’s most idyllic festival. Featuring NZ music icons Zed, Dragon, the Jordan Luck Band and Hello Sailor.
An exciting new adventure event for women, the Merrell Summer Challenge is designed to cater for the same ability level and adventurous women as the annual Spring Challenge.
Key differences are the season and where the Spring Challenge has rafting, the Summer Challenge will have kayaking and coasteering.
Fun, teamwork, exploration and adventure are the key elements the course design team have in mind when scheming up the event routes. The inaugural event will be held in stunning Aoraki Mount Cook.
From delicious local salmon and tasty foods, boutique wines and craft beers, to lively bands with a bouncy castle & face painting for the kids. There’s something to entertain everyone at the Twizel Salmon & Wine Festival.
Held on stunning Lake Ruataniwha.
88K / 65K of incredible scenery as you loop Lake Tekapo on two wheels over a mixture of sealed road, gravel road, farm tracks, river crossings.
Experience access to private high country stations for this day only.
Book your Mackenzie Race accommodation direct with us for a 5% discount – enter the code: mackrace
Breathe Tekapo is an invitation for you to step away from your everyday demands and make space for your wellbeing.
This annual three day festival brings together high-profile wellness leaders, invigorating workshops, and opportunities to relax and refresh, under the wellness pillars of Nature, Food, Movement & Inspiration. Unlock your own personal journey of discovery and wellness amidst the stunning Mackenzie landscape.
Book your Breathe accommodation direct with us for a 5% discount – enter the code: breathe
Race Tekapo is an exciting destination race located in the heart of Tekapo – unique courses, a great race environment and fun for all! All finishers will be presented with a beautiful medal and get to enjoy the legendary Mackenzie hospitality!
Book your Race Tekapo accommodation direct with us for a 5% discount – enter the code: racetekapo