He Kete Rau Mahara: Local Heritage Week
He Kete Rau Mahara: Local Heritage Week is a community-wide celebration of the unique history and heritage of Rotorua.
This week-long celebration has been held annually in November since 2020. It is held around the 25 November, in recognition of the signing of the Fenton Agreement on 25 November 1880.
Visit the Great Te Arawa Stories website to learn more about the Fenton Agreement and the establishment of Rotorua township.
Book online
Two events during He Kete Rau Mahara require online bookings. Please click on these links to secure your free space in these events: