Welcome to the Rangitikei

"Rangitikei, it roars, it whispers, it beckons - this river that defines North Island back country. Feel its power, experience the enchantment." 

The mighty Rangitikei River, a liquid pathway guiding you through this area of natural beauty, exciting activities, genuine Kiwi hospitality, vibrant towns and flourishing communities.

What's On

Mangaweka
Rangitikei Heritage Day
Saturday, May 18, 2013 (All day)

All the District's Museums will be open with special displays and some will have activities. Simply visit two or more Museums over the weekend and be in to win an A2 Canvas Print of the Rangitike's Papa Cliffs?
Rangitikei Information Centres:
Taihape: Town Hall, Hautapu Street, Ph 06 388 0604
Marton: Library & Information Centre, High Street, Ph 06 327 0080
Bulls: Information Centre & Bus Station, Bridge Street, 06 322 0055

Hunterville
Rangitikei River Loop Cycle Classic
Sunday, October 27, 2013 (All day)

3 Great Rides - A fun day for the whole Family!

Rangitikei River Loop Cycle Classic100km, 43km, 17km courses. Excellent way to see the Rangitikei - stunning scenery.  Great prizes to be won.  Application forms available from Rangitikei information centres, Revive Hunterville, Rangitikei cycle shops or the official website.
Contact Barry Lampp (06) 322 8662 or 027 245 2757
Email ngatahi@xtra.co.nz

Mangaweka
Rangitikei EcoFest
Saturday, January 11, 2014 (All day)

It's all happening down by the River in Mangaweka!

Two day event on the weekend of 11-12 January 2014.  Bring your tent, bivvy, campervan, motorhome or sleep under the stars at the awe-inspiring Mangaweka Camp Ground!  Come and discover an abundance of well-being through music activities, stall, creativity and education.

Click HERE for more details...

Marton
Marton Country Music festival
Friday, January 17, 2014 (All day)

Attention Country Music lovers!

This very popular event should be on your calendar. Motorhome and bus sites available. Minutes from town. See our accommodation page for more options. For festival information see www.martonfestival.com
Contact: Anne George
Phone: 06 327 7877
Email: annegeorge@orcon.net.nz