Wanaka Rodeo - the thrills and spills of rodeo
action
Cardrona Alpine Resort - open to the public
for January only. Walks, accommodation, mountain bikes for hire,
double chair open.
March
Upper Clutha Agricultural and Pastoral Show
- the second largest agricultural show in the South Island
April
Warbirds
Over Wanaka (next event Easter 2008) - historic aircraft,
Royal New Zealand Air Force jets, aerobatic formations, helicopters
and fun for all the family at Wanaka airport.
Race
to the Sky - an international hill climb at Waiorau
Snow Farm.
July / August
Ski events at Treble Cone, Cardrona and Waiorau
August
The World Heli Challenge - an annual gathering
of the world's leading snowboarders and skiers takes the term
'freeriding' to the edge
Pulsate Wanaka Big Air - join the fun and action
in downtown Wanaka as the world's premiere aerialists of skiing
and boarding take flight
October
The Oceania Championships
is the most prestigious Australasian climbing competition, attracting
top climbers from New Zealand, Australia and the Pacific Islands.
Hosted by Wanaka Sportclimbing Incorporated and BaseCamp Wanaka,
6th to 8th October 2006.