# August 2026 in Cook Islands

> 6 events listed.

Canonical: https://rockhopping.com/cook-islands/august  
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- **2026-08-01** — Cook Islands National Optimist Championships · Cook Islands Yacht Squadron (CIYS) · Sport
  https://rockhopping.com/event/sc_a63c2fe848a5968b
- **2026-08-01** — Manureva Aquafest Kitesurfing Competition (freestyle & race), Aitutaki · Cook Islands Kite Surfing Association / KiteSUP Cook Islands · Sport
  https://rockhopping.com/event/sc_824429e6c4dbbf5f
- **2026-08-04 09:00–18:00** — Constitution Day · Avarua, Rarotonga, Rarotonga · Tour · Free
  The anniversary of self-governance (1965) — float parades through Avarua and the climax of Te Maeva Nui.
  https://rockhopping.com/event/a8ed4c4c65d8d407
- **2026-08-13** — Comedy Festival Rarotonga 2026 · Festival
  Seven comedy shows featuring eight of New Zealand's top touring comedians. Each performance runs approximately 90 minutes. R16 rating – adult themes and strong language. Held in Rarotonga.
  https://rockhopping.com/event/5d97362fe3fd2bda
- **2026-08-20 09:00–18:00** — Manureva Aquafest · Aitutaki lagoon, Aitutaki · Show · Free
  Kitesurfing, vaka outrigger racing and lagoon sports on one of the world's most beautiful lagoons.
  https://rockhopping.com/event/29bb4e30ad8e820c
- **2026-08-29 22:00** — Sunset Sessions by Coco House Bros #032 **RAROTONGA** · 21.3 Vaiana's Bar & Bistro · Music
  SUNSET SESSIONS 2026 - The Ibiza of the South Pacific. Now entering its sixth year, SUNSET SESSIONS is Coco House Bros’ signature beach gathering, running from May through December. A carefully...
  https://rockhopping.com/event/0c9cb3267e677c20