Katikati News
02:00pm Sun 15 Feb, 2026
One of the biggest surf boat weekends seen in New Zealand took place at Waihī Beach on Waitangi weekend. Hosted by Waihī Beach Lifeguard Services Inc from... Read More
02:00pm Sat 14 Feb, 2026
Two cycling events in Katikati this month are aimed at spinning the wheels of all types of riders this National Bike Month. In partnership with Katikati... Read More
09:00am Sat 14 Feb, 2026
The Community Quest is coming to the Western Bay - bringing an arcade-inspired adventure with family fun, free food, prizes, and a chance to create your town's... Read More
07:00am Sun 08 Feb, 2026
Western Bay of Plenty residents are invited to step into the world of five Katikati gardens on March 1 to inspire about what can be achieved in their own backyards. 'This... Read More
12:00pm Sat 07 Feb, 2026
The student volunteer army rolled into Waihī Beach last week and rolled up their sleeves to help flood-affected businesses. Five student volunteers from... Read More
06:30am Fri 06 Feb, 2026
Today, Katikati's second annual Te Rā o Waitangi Whānau Festival (Waitangi Day Family Festival) will take place at the Haiku Reserve from 11am to 3pm. The... Read More
12:00pm Sun 01 Feb, 2026
Three Katikati teens are excited to perform at Katikati's second Waitangi Day festival next month, which invites everyone to a free family-friendly event that... Read More
03:30pm Fri 30 Jan, 2026
Katikati is about to buzz this weekend as two mainstay events take place. The town's only twilight concert for 2026 is tomorrow night, January 31, at the... Read More
06:00am Fri 30 Jan, 2026
Western Bay of Plenty was not spared from the deluge of severe weather that hit the North Island on January 21-22. The storm swept through the Western Bay... Read More
06:00am Mon 12 Jan, 2026
Plans to transform Katikati's Moore Park skatepark into a larger, family-friendly Youth Park have taken a big leap forward, with two major milestones reached... Read More
03:00pm Fri 09 Jan, 2026
As people look forward to tomorrow's Avo Fest, eight Katikati College students will be working hard in a hot summer kitchen to prepare food to be served at the... Read More
09:00am Mon 22 Dec, 2025
From library opening hours and rubbish collections to freedom camping, dog walking and cycle trails, Western Bay of Plenty District Council has put together... Read More
16-Feb 08:16
uni's 'ambitious plans' to grow Tauranga campus
16-Feb 08:12
Closures and delays across BOP highways
16-Feb 07:00
Oceans: Junior lifesavers take over Pāpāmoa
16-Feb 06:00
Homekill butcher’s micro abattoir vision
15-Feb 14:00
Surf Boat Spectacular at Waihī Beach!
15-Feb 13:00
Titles defended on tough Tarawera ultra track
15-Feb 12:00
Tauranga company scores globally
15-Feb 10:00
Lifeguards hit record high for single day rescues
15-Feb 09:05
Coffee, conversation and te reo
15-Feb 07:00
Author launches book at Turning Point Trust
14-Feb 14:00
Bike events to cycle up enthusiasm
14-Feb 13:12
Feedback sought on Bay of Plenty speed reviews
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