What's On This July

Friday 26 June, 2026

Looking for things to do this July? From family-friendly school holiday activities and football viewing, to birthday celebrations, bottomless champagne and winter roasts, there's plenty happening at Star Group venues this month.

Throw in a 10th birthday celebration at The Roaming Giant and a few Thursday nights spent trying to stay on a mechanical bull, and you've got plenty of reasons to get out and about across Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga and Wellington.

What's On This Week

Regatta Bottomless Champagne & Fries

Fridays from 3 July | $99pp | Regatta Bar & Eatery, Takapuna

Champagne, lobster fries, and a reason to start the weekend early. Round up your crew for 90 minutes of bottomless Veuve Clicquot, lobster mayo fries, and groovy Disco House DJs from 5pm. Friday afternoons don't get much better than this.

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Watch the Football

Every football match live | Selected Star Group Venues

Sneak away from the office, grab a pint, and catch all the football action at one of our venues. From lunch time kick-offs to knockout-stage drama, we'll be showing every match live and loud throughout the tournament. That spreadsheet can wait.

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Roast Club

7 June – 27 July | Sundays | Participating Star Group Venues

Gather the family, call your mates, and make a Sunday of it. Roast Club is back for winter.

Settle in for slow-roasted meats, crispy potatoes, Yorkshire puddings, rich gravy, and all the trimmings. And better, yet, with someone else taking care of the cooking and dishes.

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Goldies Bull Riding

Every Thursday | Goldie's Bar & Yard, Takapuna

Every Thursday night, round up your bravest mate, grab a drink, and settle in near the action. Whether you're taking on the bull or watching from the sidelines, there's plenty of entertainment to goaround. Stick around for DJs, prizes, and a lively night out.

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School Holidays

Kids $20 Pizza Class

From 6 June | Every Second Saturday |Goode Brothers Bethlehem

Roll up, mini chefs, the kids' $20 pizza class is back! School holidays can leave you running out of ideas (and quietly going crazy from Bluey), so try something different and let the budding cookscreate their own pizza from scratch. From choosing toppings to watching their creation come to life, it's a fun way to spend an afternoon. Add a dessert for just $5 to make it a proper treat.

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Kids Craft Sundays

Second Sunday of Every Month | 12pm–5pm| Goode Brothers Bethlehem

 Let the kids' creativity fly and keep themess away from home with Kids Craft Sundays at Goode Brothers. With a different activity each month, there's always something new to discover. While the kids get creative, you can enjoy a coffee, lunch or a well-earned moment of peace.

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Family Quiz Night

School Holidays | Selected Star Group Venues | Ages 7–10

Got a trivia-loving kid? Family QuizNight is made for them. Designed for curious minds aged 7–10, this fun and family-friendly quiz is packed with interesting facts, plenty of laughs and a few surprises along the way. Gather the family, put your thinking caps on andsee what you can discover together.

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Birthdays

The Roaming Giant Turns 10

17 July | From 5pm | The Roaming Giant,Hamilton

 Come and celebrate ten years of pints poured, milestones celebrated, and yarns shared across the bar. There’ll bedrink deals, live music plus all the familiar faces from a decade of greatnights and days at The Roaming Giant.

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Rosie's Red-Hot Birthday

23–26 July | Rosie's Red-Hot Cantina, AucklandViaduct

Birthdays are better when everyone gets invited. Rosie's is celebrating with four days of cantina-style festivities, bringing the energy, good vibes and party atmosphere it's known for. Stop by for a birthday margarita and help raise a glass to another year of good times.

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Ready to make this month one to remember?

Book a table, grab your crew, and we’ll see you at a Star Group venue near you.

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