Welcome

The Hawkins Theatre - Papakura opened on the 14th July 1990 by Governor General Paul Reeves, and was an exciting step for the community as the first purpose-built facility for the arts in the District. The facility won commendation for its design in the 1990 NZIA awards, with the jury saying that while the Italianate form and size of the structure were large... read more

 CHRISTMAS CLOSURE 

The team at Hawkins Theatre would like to wish you and your family a happy and safe holiday for the upcoming festive season.

The venue will be closed from Saturday 20 December 2025 until
Saturday 31st January 2026 with films resuming from the 9th February 2026

We look forward to welcoming you back in 2026!

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COMING SOON

Pike River
  • 03 Dec - 12:30pm
  • 08 Dec - 10:00am

131 mins

Now You See Me: Now You Don’t
  • 03 & 12 Dec - 7:30pm
  • 10 Dec - 10:00am
  • 19 Dec - 12:30pm

113 mins

Christmas Karma
  • 04, 09 & 16 Dec - 10:00am
  • 05 & 18 Dec - 7:30pm
  • 12 Dec - 12:30pm

110 mins

HAWKINS YOUTH THEATRE COMPANY

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The Hawkins Youth Theatre Company has been operating since February 2012 and is open to 8 to 18 years olds.