Show us your passion! Are you ready to Tūwhitia te Hopo and let your whiwhita shine?

On the last day of Wāhanga 3 – Rāmere 25 o Mahuru, Te Pā o Rākaihautū will come alive with our annual Tūwhitia te Hopo – Whakaatu mai ōu Whiwhita Talent Quest!

🎶 Singing
💃 Dancing
🎭 Performing
🎸 Music
😂 Comedy
🔥 And anything else that showcases your passion and talent!

Our pononga and kaimahi will be taking the stage from 1:00pm, and we would LOVE to have our whānau there to cheer them on, tautoko and enjoy the afternoon with us.

🌿 But wait… whānau, this is your invitation too!

Got a hidden talent?
Can you sing? Dance? Play an instrument? Tell a great story? Make us laugh? Or have something completely unexpected to share?

Nau mai, e ngā whānau katoa!

If you would like to jump on stage and show us your whiwhita, you are more than welcome to put an entry in with Te Tari. Entries close 11th o Mahuru 2026

Kia kaha ki te whakaatu i tō whiwhita!
Be courageous and show your talent!

📅 Rāmere 25 o Mahuru 2026
⏰ 1:00pm start
📍 Te Pā o Rākaihautū

Come along, bring your whānau, bring your energy and most importantly… bring your passion! ❤️

Tūwhitia te Hopo – Whakaatu mai ōu Whiwhita 2026!

We can't wait to see what you've got! 🎤🔥