| January |
- Opera in the Pa - a uniquely Rotorua event: fine opera performers in
the splendid setting of the Rotowhio Marae.
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| March |
- International Two-Day Walk - Rotorua's forests, lakes, geothermal activity
and historic Maori settlements are a major drawcard for well over 1000 leisure walkers.
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| April |
- Rotorua Marathon - a popular and challenging 42 km/26 mile
run around the shores of Lake Rotorua.
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| June |
- Parker Enzed International Rally of Rotorua (Round 3 of Asia Pacific
Rally Series) - top international drivers rally on sealed and unsealed roads in and around
Rotorua.
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| November |
- Lockwood Aria - New Zealand's largest classical singing competition.
- International Trout Fishing Competition - a three-day trout fishing
tournament.
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| December |
- New Year's Eve Mardi Gras - celebrate with a selection of top performers
and the people of Rotorua to welcome the New Year at the Rotorua lakefront.
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