Photos: Taranaki Careers Expo 2026

The 2026 Taranaki Careers Expo is in full swing today (Tue 18 Aug) from 8:40am to 3:00pm at the TSB Stadium.

This free public event brings together over 40 exhibitors to showcase career and training pathways across a wide variety of industries.

Experience state-of-the-art interactive displays and get a taste of diverse sectors, from trades and health to business and farming.

Major organisations like Fonterra, Health New Zealand, and the NZ Police are on site, alongside top education providers like WITT and multiple universities.

Whether you are a high school student, a supportive parent, or someone in the workforce looking to upskill and change careers, this is a fantastic opportunity to get valuable face-to-face advice.

Plus, anyone wanting to further their education can apply directly at the expo for scholarships of up to $1,000.