Events

The Hamilton & Waikato region has established itself as a leading New Zealand events centre with a yearly line-up of outstanding shows, expos, music and art festivals, international sporting matches such as cricket, rugby and netball, New Zealand’s premier ballooning event, Balloons Over Waikato and the annual Kawhia Kai Festival. The Waikato region also plays host to the National Agricultural Fieldays and the Gallagher Great Race.

With 147 air-conditioned rooms and suites, Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre is the ideal Hamilton accommodation choice whilst attending these popular events.

Check out some of the top events in the Hamilton & Waikato region's exciting events calendar below...

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Balloons Over Waikato

Don't miss the premier ballooning festival in New Zealand which draws balloons, pilots and enthusiasts from around the world. Hurry book your Distinction Hamilton Hotel accommodation now.

Don't miss the premier ballooning festival in New Zealand which draws balloons, pilots and enthusiasts from around the world. Hurry book your Hamilton accommodation now. 21-27 Mar 2026

NZ National Agricultural Fieldays

Don't miss the largest agricultural event in the Southern Hemisphere, with more than 1,000 exhibitors across 40 hectares, making it Australasia’s definitive agri-business event.

Don't miss the largest agricultural event in the Southern Hemisphere. Book your Fieldays Hamilton accommodation now. 10 - 13 Jun 2026

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