Week of Events
Intertwined
Intertwined by Ola Sawaie Intertwined stands as a response to the fifth anniversary of Christchurch terror attack and the ongoing war in the Middle East. It is a celebration of pattern and colour that honours the role of Palestinian and Māori wāhine (women) exemplifying silent resistance through cross-stitching and weaving. Ola Sawaie is an artist and designer originally from […]
Amanda Sowersby – Tranquility Exhibition
Amanda graduated with a degree in Fine Arts from Massey University, specializing in painting, in 2005. Over the past two decades, she has participated in various group exhibitions. However, it is in the last 2-3 years that Amanda has re-emerged onto the art scene with a transformed artistic approach. Her artistic evolution has taken her […]
Easter Weekend 2024 – Train Rides
Looking for a fantastic family outing this, Easter? Look no further than our Easter Open Weekend! Join us for four days of train rides as we welcome visiting drivers and locomotives to our event. Bring the whole family along to experience the joy of riding the trains, exploring the playground, strolling the trails, and sharing […]
The Extravaganza Fair Summer Tour
Roll up. Roll up. Roll up! Welcome to Season 9 of New Zealand's largest and most fabulous travelling festival/fair! The Extravaganza Fair! Summer Tour 2023-2024 !!! The Extravaganza Fair is a community-centred event with a creative and sustainable focus. It is a family affair, free entry for kids, gold coin entry for the adults. A […]
Easter Weekend 2024 – Train Rides
Looking for a fantastic family outing this, Easter? Look no further than our Easter Open Weekend! Join us for four days of train rides as we welcome visiting drivers and locomotives to our event. Bring the whole family along to experience the joy of riding the trains, exploring the playground, strolling the trails, and sharing […]
The Extravaganza Fair Summer Tour
Roll up. Roll up. Roll up! Welcome to Season 9 of New Zealand's largest and most fabulous travelling festival/fair! The Extravaganza Fair! Summer Tour 2023-2024 !!! The Extravaganza Fair is a community-centred event with a creative and sustainable focus. It is a family affair, free entry for kids, gold coin entry for the adults. A […]
Easter Weekend 2024 – Train Rides
Looking for a fantastic family outing this, Easter? Look no further than our Easter Open Weekend! Join us for four days of train rides as we welcome visiting drivers and locomotives to our event. Bring the whole family along to experience the joy of riding the trains, exploring the playground, strolling the trails, and sharing […]
The Extravaganza Fair Summer Tour
Roll up. Roll up. Roll up! Welcome to Season 9 of New Zealand's largest and most fabulous travelling festival/fair! The Extravaganza Fair! Summer Tour 2023-2024 !!! The Extravaganza Fair is a community-centred event with a creative and sustainable focus. It is a family affair, free entry for kids, gold coin entry for the adults. A […]
Easter Weekend 2024 – Train Rides
Looking for a fantastic family outing this, Easter? Look no further than our Easter Open Weekend! Join us for four days of train rides as we welcome visiting drivers and locomotives to our event. Bring the whole family along to experience the joy of riding the trains, exploring the playground, strolling the trails, and sharing […]
Hop! Hop! Hop!
Hop! Hop! Hop!
Hey Kids! Hop, Hop, Hop to the Hastings City Easter Egg Hunt! Join the hunt and be in to Win a private cinema experience for you and your friends at Focal Point Cinema to watch the new, ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ movie. Find 8 hidden eggs from around Hastings CBD to enter the competition. Plus, […]
Flaxmere Parkrun
Flaxmere Parkrun
What is Flaxmere parkrun? A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! When is it? Every Saturday at 8:00am. Where is it? The event takes place at Flaxmere Park, Swansea Road, Flaxmere, 4120. See Course page for more details. What does it cost to join […]
Hop! Hop! Hop!
Hop! Hop! Hop!
Hey Kids! Hop, Hop, Hop to the Hastings City Easter Egg Hunt! Join the hunt and be in to Win a private cinema experience for you and your friends at Focal Point Cinema to watch the new, ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ movie. Find 8 hidden eggs from around Hastings CBD to enter the competition. Plus, […]
Salty Palate Seafood Festival
Salty Palate Seafood Festival
Get ready to embark on a seafood journey at the inaugural Salty Palate Seafood celebration. This exciting new event is set to become a highlight of the Hawke's Bay event calendar, bringing together seafood dishes, beverage matches and vibrant entertainment. Immerse yourself in the world of seafood as you indulge in an array of mouthwatering […]
Farmers Market
Farmers Market
Delight in a shopping event of taste sensations at one of New Zealand’s oldest and largest traditional Farmers’ Markets. The Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market offers a complete shopping experience. Discover the diverse range of locally grown or artisan produced products. There is nothing like buying fruit & vegetables, freshly baked breads, meats, cheeses, preserves and […]
Hop! Hop! Hop!
Hop! Hop! Hop!
Hey Kids! Hop, Hop, Hop to the Hastings City Easter Egg Hunt! Join the hunt and be in to Win a private cinema experience for you and your friends at Focal Point Cinema to watch the new, ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ movie. Find 8 hidden eggs from around Hastings CBD to enter the competition. Plus, […]