The Cooks Beach Carnival 2026 will be held on January 4th at the Cooks Beach Reserve
What’s on
Over 100 stalls, games, food, rides, entertainment, raffles and the Richardsons Real Estate ‘Daisy Dung Drop’ where you have a chance to win $1,000!
COOKS GOT TALENT!
Open to individual and groups who want to show off their talent.
We’ve got $$$ in prizes up for grabs! Spaces are limited - registrations opening soon.
For 2026 stall registrations, head to the stallholders page to subscribe for updates
Getting there
The gala is held at the Central Reserve in Cooks Beach on Marine Parade and Banks Street.
Whenuakite School Minivan Fundraiser
A huge thank you from our school kids and families to all of you who supported our fundraising efforts to purchase a school van. The winners are:
1st Place - $2,000: M Osbourne, Mt Eden
2nd Place - $500: Koreen De’Arth, Papakura
Thank you our major sponsor Richardsons Cooks Beach and support from Cleanline Building & LB Construction.
Raising funds for Whenuakite School
The Cooks Beach Summer Carnival, raises funds for Whenuakite School and are targeted towards literacy and numeracy resources, building or classroom upgrades, teacher aides, new playground equipment, visiting shows, camps, trips and IT development.
