Events

From time to time throughout the year, Pompallier organises a number of interesting heritage-related events which members of the public are invited to attend.

Find out news and information about other Trust projects and activities by visiting the News & Events section on the Historic Places Trust's national website.

Upcoming Events

 

Battle of Kororareka 1845 Russell, Bay of Islands

11 March
Pompallier, The Strand Russell
Tel (09) 403 9015 Email: pompallier@historic.org.nz
 

The anniversary of the first battle in the first war between British and Maori is always commemorated on Maiki Hill above by the flagpole, Te Kotahitanga o Nga Iwi E Rua.

6.30am Kororareka Marae holds an ecumenical service. All welcome

 
 

Kororareka Festival, Russell Bay of Islands

15 March
Pompallier, The Strand Russell
Tel (09) 403 9015 Email: pompallier@historic.org.nz
 

Family fun and activities throughout the day. Music, kapahaka, food & more. Contact kerry@kororarekamarae.org.nz

 

 

 
 

 

 
 

Other places to explore: Motuti

If you are looking for an experience with a difference, come to Motuti on the northern shores of the Hokianga Harbour -just across from Opononi.
Share our world; and enjoy peaceful surroundings away from the humdrum noise of the city.
Visit Hata Maria church Motuti, the resting place of Bishop Jean Baptiste Pompallier