Repair Café

Flaxmere College 42 Henderson Rd, Flaxmere, Hastings, Hawke's Bay

Come and say hello at our second Repair Cafe of 2024! Bring along your small broken household items to be repaired by our team of dedicated Repair Volunteers! Our team will be able to fix clothing and soft furnishings, small appliances and electronics, furniture, knives, jewellery, bicycles and scooters, toys, and other small household items. […]

Relay for Life

Mitre 10 Park Hawke's Bay Evenden Road, Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Relay for Life is an opportunity to celebrate survivors of Cancer and remember those who have passed. Fundraise to provide ongoing support for those living with cancer and having treatment.

Maraekakaho Country Market Day 2024

Maraekakaho Sports Grounds Cnr SH50 and Kereru Road, Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

The Maraekakaho Country Market Day is back this Saturday 16 March!  This rural-themed market day is filled with games like Cowpat Bingo and Guess the Sheep’s Weight; top-notch stalls with baking, jewellery, fresh local produce and meat, rides, entertainment and a myriad of exciting attractions.  Just 15 minutes from Hastings at the Maraekakaho Sports Grounds, corner […]

Together We Rise

Lindisfarne College Pakowhai Road, Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Come along and meander around the beautiful gardens at Lindisfarne College. You will be wowed by the music provided by Lindisfarne students and enjoy delicious finger food and a drink on arrival. We will then all move into the auditorium where our guest speaker, Mark Longely, will tell us his story about his daughter Emily […]

Te Awanga Market Day

Te Awanga Community Hall Wellwood Terrace, Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Awesome array of stalls, fabulous Food Trucks & live music

Lighting of the Osmanthus Gardens

Cornwall Park Tomoana Road, Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Hastings Lantern Festival is back after 3 years. The beautiful annual Osmanthus Gardens Lantern Festival is back and better than ever, being held once again this April for the first time since 2021. Running from April 8 to 14, this year’s event will feature more lanterns, a larger festival, food trucks – and world class […]

Pecha Kucha

MTG Century Theatre 65 Marine Parade, Napier South, Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Pecha Kucha - “Chit Chat” - 20 images, 20 seconds of talking about each one, 6 minutes and 40 seconds hearing about  ideas, passions, stories. We have a wonderful lineup of local folk willing to share what really floats their boats! Always surprises, always hugely animated conversations during the intermission and afterwards. A wonderful, enthusiastic, […]

Hīkoi Haere with Charles Ropitini

Hastings Civic Square 209 Railway Road, St Leonards, Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Join us for a talk & walking tour of Hastings' Art Deco buildings with Charles Ropitini, co-curator of the Foundations and Additions: Plans for the Heretaunga 100 Block exhibition. The talk will commence at 11am with the presentation ‘A Whakapapa of Architecture’ followed by Hīkoi Haere Go for a Walk at 12pm. Free, no booking […]

A day on the Green

Havelock North Domain Te Mata Road, Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Join us for "A Day on the Green" on Saturday, April 13th, from 1-4pm on the Havelock North Village Green! Kick off the school holidays with a delightful afternoon of family fun. Grab your picnic blanket, pick up a coffee on the way, park up, and watch the kids revel in the excitement! We have […]

Three-Year Plan Public Meeting

Napier War Memorial Centre 48 Marine Parade, Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Our draft Three-Year Plan is now out for consultation and we want to know what you think. The plan sets out what Council is going to deliver, how it will go about it and how much it is likely to cost. We're holding a public meeting to share details about what we are proposing. Come […]

ANZAC Day Services open event to see different times and locations

ANZAC Day is a national day of remembrance in Australia and New Zealand that broadly commemorates all Australians and New Zealanders "who served and died in all wars, conflicts, and peacekeeping operations" and "the contribution and suffering of all those who have served". Hastings: 6.30am Dawn Service, Hastings Civic Square Cenotaph 6.30am Waimārama Memorial Hall […]

Quiz Night Fundraiser for Hawke’s Bay Multiple Sclerosis

Taradale & District RSA 156 Gloucester Street, Taradale, Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Join us for an epic quiz night on 2 May at 7pm at Taradale & District RSA, 150 Gloucester Street Taradale.Gather your squad of 6 or come along solo and jump in with a team for an epic evening backing Hawke’s Bay Multiple Sclerosis!Prizes up for grabs! Don't forget your coins for quick deals.Get your […]

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