Farmers Market: Matakana Farmers Market, every Saturday 8am - 1pm

Puhoi Farmers Market, last Sunday of every month

Bands & Gigs: Leigh Sawmill Cafe, 142 Pakiri Road, Leigh. Regular line-up of national & international acts.

Tracks & Walks: Visit the Department of Conservation website to learn about the variety of great walks and tracks in the Warkworth area website

Wineries: the Matakana area is famous for its great wineries. Check out the website for more information about visiting times and locations.

Beaches & Parks: Tawharanui Regional Park website, Goat Island Marine Reserve website, Omaha Beach website