Upcoming Events at Aorangi Ski Club
Get ready for an exciting winter season with Aorangi Ski Club! Our events calendar is packed with opportunities to hit the slopes, connect with fellow members, and enjoy the best of the Central Plateau. From club weekends and social gatherings to interclub races and mountain festivals, there’s something for everyone. We also encourage you to check out what’s happening on the mountains — explore upcoming events at Turoa and Whakapapa for even more alpine action.
Whether you’re a seasoned skier or just starting out, our events are a great way to make the most of the snow and the club community. Check back regularly for updates and new additions!
| 2nd June | King’s Birthday weekend – Whakapapa open – Happy Valley & sightseeing |
| 28th June | Saturday 28 June – Ohakune Mardi Gras |
| 30th June to15th July | School Holiday Turoa Ski field opening – snow permitting Whakapapa Ski field open – upper mountain snow permitting |
| 5th July | Tukino lodge – open – weather/ snow permitting Turoa School Holidays Scavenger hunt (ages 4-10) |
| 7th July | Iwikau Lodge – open – weather/ snow permitting |
| 9th August | Turoa Parks – Girls who Shred – Terrain Park social day. |
| 18th August | Whakapapa – Ski School Women’s Week |
| 24th to 27th August | Whakapapa – North Island Primary School Champs – 24-27th August. Turoa Weekend of 30 Aug – Ski School – Mountain Maidens |
| 6th September | Turoa Ski School – Mountain Maidens |
| 15th September | Whakapapa Ski School Women’s & Men’s Weeks |
| 20th September | Term 3 School Holiday Starts |
| 20th September | Turoa – Peak to Keg – skiing or snowboarding, running and biking in a thrilling multi-sport challenge from the slopes of Tūroa to The Powderkeg Bar. Participate solo or in a team for an unforgettable alpine adventure! |
| 29th September | Turoa Saturday 27 Sept – Retro Day |
| 5th October | Term 3 School Holiday ends |
| 6th October | Iwikau Lodge – close, Booking & season dependent – TBC |
| 27th October | Labour Day weekend Turoa & Whakapapa ski field close – TBC |
