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Curious about

small homes?

The Tiny House Expo is the event to kick-start your journey into smart, small-space living, whether that’s a tiny house on wheels, a cabin, or a future-ready granny flat. This year marks a huge milestone: our 10th event! We’re thrilled to be celebrating it with you.​​

31st Oct - 2nd Nov 2025

Fri & Sat 9am - 5pm, Sun 9am - 4pm

Mystery Creek Events Centre, Hamilton

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Who's going to be there

Tiny Living Unpacked

Real talk, real help, whether you’re dreaming of a tiny house, a cabin in the backyard, or a granny flat.
Our talks are packed with practical advice to help you actually do the thing, from designing your space and finding land, to navigating legal stuff without losing the will to live. We’re also diving into the new granny flat rules coming in 2026, so you can stop waiting and start planning. Whether it’s for retirement, family, or a fresh start all your own, we’ve got the people, the plans, and the pep talks to help bring your small home dream to life.

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Wander through our Village of Tiny Homes, Cabins & Granny Flats

Step into New Zealand’s largest display village of tiny homes, cabins, and granny flats, where creativity and clever design shine. From sleek small homes to off-grid tiny houses, it’s all here.
You’ve binged the docos, scrolled Pinterest, and daydreamed about your own little slice of freedom now’s your chance to see it all in real life.

Explore our Building & Sustainability Market

It’s where big ideas for small-space living meet practical, eco-friendly solutions. Whether you're planning a tiny house, cabin, or granny flat, you’ll find clever building products, planet-conscious lifestyle swaps, and smart ways to make everyday life more sustainable. Chat with exhibitors, discover inspiring alternatives, and snap up exclusive expo deals. Whether you’re building, upgrading, or just exploring your options, this is your chance to align your future home  and your daily life, with your values.

Bring Your Curiosity and Questions 

- We’re here to answer them (No such thing as a ‘dumb’ question here!)

"If you go tiny, do you have to become a minimalist, or can you still hoard stuff and just hide it really well?"

What people are saying...

⭐ “I went for a nosy and left with a floor plan, three brochures, and a burning desire to live off-grid in a paddock. 10/10!​

— Lynette, age unknown but emotionally ready

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