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Sea Life in Magical Lights.
Go on a magical journey through dazzling light displays and stunning special effects. Sit by a fire and meet some elves, watch the entertaining production line of elves preparing gifts, sing with Santa and watch his sleigh sweep past the moon.
As you turn each...
Date: Monday 21 January to Thursday 31 January
Where: National Aquarium of New Zealand, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join an epic campaign and learn to play the timeless game of Dungeons & Dragons on Mondays over 5 weeks. Ages 13-18. Registration is required.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Monday 21 January
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A weekly half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and fingerplays especially for children aged 0-2 years and their parent/caregiver.
Building a foundation for literacy starts as soon as a child is born, and every story, song, rhyme or fingerplay strengthens that foundation. Help your child get a...
Date: Tuesday 22 January to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Pickleball is a fun sport enjoyed by millions of people worldwide.
A cross between tennis, badminton and table tennis (or ping pong), Pickleball is played on a badminton doubles-sized court using paddles and a hollow, plastic ball with holes in it. (Also known as a wiffle ball). The net is...
Date: Tuesday 22 January to Tuesday 19 March
Where: Waipukurau Memorial Hall, Waipukurau, Central Hawke's Bay
Meets in the Activities Area of the Hastings Library every Tuesday 1pm - 4:30pm.
Ring Yvonne on 027 629 6659 or on Joan 878 2418 - or just come along!
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Tuesday 22 January to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Hastings Knitting and Crochet Group meets every Wednesday in the Hastings Library, upstairs in the Activities area. All skill levels are welcome.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 23 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
International cricket is the epitome of the NZ summer experience. It’s what we do. It’s the catches in the crowd, the costumes, the immaculate field and that perfect pitch that we can only imagine having in our backyard. When we’re all there, we are the game.
This season the world’s...
Date: Wednesday 23 January
Where: McLean Park, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A Wednesday afternoon/evening Organic Farmers Market in Te Awanga by the beach. Fresh produce and products to refill the fridge, live local musicians, freshly cooked food for a picnic dinner with friends and family. Kid friendly.
During the months of Jan and Feb, don't miss out on the weekly...
Date: Wednesday 23 January to Wednesday 27 February
Where: Te Awanga Community Hall, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Campbell Bros Ltd & Stortford Auto Sales mid-week Aquathon Series.
This series of 5 events is all about having fun and sharpening those skills you already have. Bring the family down for a picnic on the beach afterwards with the rest of the team. The event is based at Pandora Pond, Napier where...
Date: Wednesday 23 January
Where: Pandora Pond, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Come and celebrate the end of summer with us at an after hours event.
Join us for pizza, games and see who takes out the prizes for the Summer Challenge.
Suitable for ages 13-18. Registration is required.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be...
Date: Wednesday 23 January
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Limited tickets available!
Following a highly successful album release tour back in June, San Francisco/Dunedin minstrels Julian Temple Band are playing a string of shows across Aotearoa as part of their “Portal To The Lettuce Inn” tour. With 18 stops spanning from Te Anau to The...
Date: Wednesday 23 January
Where: The Common Room, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
International cricket is the epitome of the NZ summer experience. It’s what we do. It’s the catches in the crowd, the costumes, the immaculate field and that perfect pitch that we can only imagine having in our backyard. When we’re all there, we are the game.
Our White FernS are getting...
Date: Thursday 24 January
Where: McLean Park, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The ultimate summer band returns to New Zealand in 2019 with a series of shows to celebrate their 40th Anniversary. That’s right – it’s a UB40TH!
UB40 ft. Ali Campbell & Astro will play Napier, Waitangi, Nelson, Christchurch and Palmerston North.
With 2019 marking 40 years since...
Date: Friday 25 January
Where: Church Road Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Get your Weekends off to a great start with a glass of Moana Park this summer season, we will turn the tunes up, light the fire pit and chill the beers down, come and grab a bite to eat, from our own menu or the talented food trucks that will be pulling up for the evening to cook for us!
Come...
Date: Friday 25 January to Friday 8 March
Where: Moana Park Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Made in Wairoa Farmers Market is a place where Wairoa produce growers, artisan producers and artists can sell their wares to visitors to the market.
Date: Saturday 26 January to Saturday 30 March
Where: Queen Street Carpark, Wairoa, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke's Bay experience.
This is where the local shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to cook up a true locavore's meal.
Shop local and enjoy some of the best produce from...
Date: Saturday 26 January to Saturday 2 March
Where: Clive Square, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Crafts, plants, sewing, cards, soaps, candles.
Fundraiser to support the YMCA in Hawkes Bay.
Enquiries to Rosie Marriott, 876 8350 or text 0211 676 378. Stallholders $10 per site.
Date: Saturday 26 January
Where: YMCA Hawke's Bay, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
New Zealand's original farmers market, the Black Barn Growers’ Market has been running for more than 14 years and has become a ‘must-do’ for locals and visitors alike on Saturday Mornings through summer.
Open from 9 till noon every Saturday of summer, just follow the line of cars down...
Date: Saturday 26 January to Saturday 23 February
Where: Black Barn Vineyards, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Our monthly Saturday morning markets are held on the last Saturday of each month through Summer & Autumn. We hibernate in Winter and then re-emerge in Spring.
You will find us at Hawthorne Coffee Roasters, 23 Napier Road, Havelock North from 9am-1pm.
The array of stalls varies each month so...
Date: Saturday 26 January to Saturday 25 May
Where: Hawthorne Coffee Roasters, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Potts Classic is an International Track & Field Meeting featuring some top class runners, jumpers, and throwers from New Zealand and abroad. Including a few local Hawke's Bay talent.
The 26th of January 2019 is the 20th anniversary of the Potts Classic. Come and watch the best of New...
Date: Saturday 26 January
Where: Sports Park Hawke's Bay, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
14 Summer Sessions at Abbey for the Summer season!
- Dan Sharp
- Ian Munro - international class live performer and recording artist.
- Ariana Henare
- Annabelle & Ash
- The Pukes ukhelele rock band
- Lady Larisa
- Climate
- The Acoustic Project
Kickback and relax and listen to the...
Date: Saturday 26 January to Saturday 9 February
Where: Abbey Cellars Winery & Brewpub, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Jazz on the Village Green is a free summer event series featuring the best of local and national jazz musicians performing original compositions as well as covers.
Date: Saturday 26 January to Saturday 23 February
Where: Havelock North Domain, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Get your popcorn ready - outdoor movies are coming back to Napier!
The Mitre 10 Mega Outdoor Movie Season at Bay Skate is back this January, this time also with movies for grown-ups! So find the movie or movies for you, grab your tickets and enjoy with the views of the Pacific, and across to...
Date: Saturday 26 January
Where: Bay Skate, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Dance enthusiasts and elderly-ravers across the country can rejoice as award-winning and critically acclaimed UK Producer and Musician Fatboy Slim will be touring New Zealand in January 2019, with 5 dates across Hamilton, Napier, Wellington, Christchurch and Queenstown.
A career spanning over 4...
Date: Saturday 26 January
Where: Church Road Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
There will be spectacular action tonight with an International SuperStock Teams Race. The Hawkes Bay Hawke Eyes vs British Lions in a bruising SuperStock Teams Race plus the Stockcar Best Pairs
The Superstocks line up for a hard hitting Teams Race when the Hawke Eyes go into battle against the...
Date: Saturday 26 January
Where: Meeanee Speedway, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
You don't want to miss out on this unique opportunity! Tammy is back in town after performing abroad, but not for long!
Come grab a wine or craft beer, some tapas, and enjoy some of the best live music Hawke's Bay has to offer!
Date: Saturday 26 January
Where: The Urban Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
This show is a must see for any rock fan.
The best Deep Purple tribute you will ever see.
New Zealand's only dedicated Deep Purple Tribute band.
Performing Deep Purple’s musical catalogue, including songs from Deep Purple Mk 1, Mk 2 and Mk3.
Biography
Guitar: Tony Painting
Bass:...
Date: Saturday 26 January
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Fresh off rocking the Sanctuary Sounds Music Festival in Takapau CHB in December 2018, The Rude Boyz bring the Reggae Party to Central Hawkes Bay with very special guest international DJ Olas Boss (UK).
The Rude Boyz always rock the scene with a mix of classic reggae, NZ reggae and their own...
Date: Saturday 26 January
Where: Copperpot Gastro Pub, Waipawa, Central Hawke's Bay
Get your popcorn ready - outdoor movies are coming back to Napier!
The Mitre 10 Mega Outdoor Movie Season at Bay Skate is back this January, this time also with movies for grown-ups! So find the movie or movies for you, grab your tickets and enjoy with the views of the Pacific, and across to...
Date: Saturday 26 January
Where: Bay Skate, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Sunday market down by ocean spa, marine parade. Wide range of stalls, veggies, food, new and old, trash and treasures. Come on down and see for yourself. Lots of bargains.
Date: Sunday 27 January to Sunday 31 March
Where: Sunday Market, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
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...
Date: Sunday 27 January to Sunday 3 March
Where: Hawke's Bay A & P Showgrounds, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
14 Summer Sessions at Abbey for the Summer season!
- Ian Munro - international class live performer and recording artist.
- Ariana Henare
- Annabelle & Ash
- The Pukes ukhelele rock band.
- Lady Larisa
- Climate
- The Acoustic Project
Kickback and relax and listen to the chilled sounds...
Date: Sunday 27 January to Sunday 31 March
Where: Abbey Cellars Winery & Brewpub, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Summer in the Park is a free summer concert series held for 18 years featuring local and national musicians playing everything from Opera to show tunes, rock, pop and country music.
Date: Sunday 27 January to Sunday 24 February
Where: Cornwall Park, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Musicians and Bands every Sunday except 20th January and 17th February through 24th of March.
Bean Bags, beach umbrellas, Food and Wine on the grass by the sea.
Chill out at the end of the week in an environment unmatched with some of Hawkes Bay's best musicians.
Date: Sunday 27 January to Sunday 24 March
Where: Hygge at Clifton Bay, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Get your Sunday chills on out in our grounds, live music, food trucks, the new and fan-dangled outdoor bar out here at Moana.
Chill out to live music, grab a beer or a glass of wine, a wood fired Pizza or something more from the food trucks...
Date: Monday 28 January to Thursday 28 February
Where: Moana Park Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Do you love gaming? Are you a fan of Minecraft? Then come along to our Minecraft Club sessions where you can collaborate with other like-minded gamers, swap tips and get creative in weekly theme challenges!
Suitable for ages 5+ and all skill levels.
We may take photographs or video...
Date: Monday 28 January to Monday 4 March
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Music lovers it's on at The Common Room Hastings.
The Bays Own
Wil Sargisson International Pianist extraordinaire.
With His Trio & friends. Come one come all for a great night of music with surprise Guests.
- Bass - Andy Atwill
- Drums - Billie Marx
- Guest Vocalist to be...
Date: Tuesday 29 January
Where: The Common Room, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A miserly bachelor gets more than he bargained for when he enters into an arranged marriage.
Following the success of their wildly funny "The Marriage of Figaro" comes Wanderlust Opera's latest offering "Don Pasquale." This production, Wanderlust's third touring opera, reunites the creative...
Date: Tuesday 29 January
Where: Blyth Performing Arts Centre, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
U3A Mah Jong Group meets on Wednesday mornings in the Hastings War Memorial Library.
For more information please contact U3A Hastings.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays at 10:30am for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Hastings Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver.
Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video...
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Havelock North Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video recordings...
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
This group is for newcomers to Napier.
It provides contacts and local links in a social environment. Lunch is at individual expense.
Date: Wednesday 30 January
Where: Raffles Cafe, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
From the creative team who brought you 2018's wild and wacky “The Marriage of Figaro” comes Wanderlust Opera’s lastest offering “Don Pasquale”.
In this comic opera by bel canto master Donizetti, a miserly bachelor gets more than he bargained for when he enters into an arranged...
Date: Wednesday 30 January
Where: MTG Century Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Music lovers it's on at Music tp suit all ages From Jelly Roll Morton to Funk Jazz,Rock & Blues
at the Paisley Stage.
Napier's own Wil Sargisson International Pianist extraordinaire.
With His Trio & friends. Come one come all for a great night of music with surprise guests.
Bass Andy...
Date: Thursday 31 January
Where: Paisley Stage, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Get your Weekends off to a great start with a glass of Moana Park this summer season, we will turn the tunes up, light the fire pit and chill the beers down, come and grab a bite to eat, from our own menu or the talented food trucks that will be pulling up for the evening to cook for us!
Come...
Date: Friday 25 January to Friday 8 March
Where: Moana Park Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Juliet Harbutt, “master of Cheese”, is world famous for her extraordinary knowledge and passion for cheese from Syria or Cyprus to Southern Wairarapa. Her unpretentious, amusing style makes these tastings the ultimate experience to wine, dine, taste and enjoy amazing artisan cheese, pickles and...
Date: Friday 1 February
Where: Te Whare Kiwikiwi, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Book yourself a treat when you book a table at Crab Farm Winery. Join Fraser Mack at Crab Farm Winery's restaurant for a few hours of acoustic originals and covers.
You might have heard him during Hawkes Bay Summers in wineries and cafes. You may have seen him in the evening with his dynamic...
Date: Friday 1 February to Friday 1 March
Where: Crab Farm Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Hawkes Bay-based alt. country punk rock group Devils Elbow return early 2019 with a new drummer and a new set list for two local shows.
Friday February 1 at Common Room, Hastings with Music Dog.
Saturday February 9 at Paisley Stage, Napier, Napier with DeTour & Eilish Rose.
$10 Door...
Date: Friday 1 February
Where: The Common Room, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Made in Wairoa Farmers Market is a place where Wairoa produce growers, artisan producers and artists can sell their wares to visitors to the market.
Date: Saturday 26 January to Saturday 30 March
Where: Queen Street Carpark, Wairoa, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke's Bay experience.
This is where the local shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to cook up a true locavore's meal.
Shop local and enjoy some of the best produce from...
Date: Saturday 26 January to Saturday 2 March
Where: Clive Square, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
New Zealand's original farmers market, the Black Barn Growers’ Market has been running for more than 14 years and has become a ‘must-do’ for locals and visitors alike on Saturday Mornings through summer.
Open from 9 till noon every Saturday of summer, just follow the line of cars down...
Date: Saturday 26 January to Saturday 23 February
Where: Black Barn Vineyards, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
There will be 56 entries from different countries.
The headquarters are at Heretaunga Croquet Club, the other venue Marewa Croquet Club.
Date: Saturday 2 February to Saturday 9 February
Where: Heretaunga Croquet Club (formerly Te Mata), Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Magpie Market is fast becoming a destination market. An all-weather, indoor event with a good range of high quality stalls. We have original art, hand-crafted items, gourmet foods, collectibles and a few bric a brac stalls for those who enjoy browsing for unusual bargains.
We have jewellery,...
Date: Saturday 2 February
Where: Meeanee Hall, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Come down for an awesome Beer Day Out. Over 20 taps of beer from:
- Abbey Brewery
- Brave Brewing Co.
- Giant Brewing Co.
- Mata Brewing Co.
- Sneaky Brewing Co.
- Zeffer Cider
- Roosters Brewery
- Guest Breweries/Cideries around New Zealand on tap
Kick back and relax and listen to the...
Date: Saturday 2 February to Saturday 2 March
Where: Abbey Cellars Winery & Brewpub, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Jazz on the Village Green is a free summer event series featuring the best of local and national jazz musicians performing original compositions as well as covers.
Date: Saturday 26 January to Saturday 23 February
Where: Havelock North Domain, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Saturday Night Music Sessions with Jess Atkin!
Saturday live music session with one of our favourite musical families. Jess Atkin and her talented family will be performing from 7 pm! They will be performing on the first Saturday of the month all summer long!
Come in and enjoy some of Hawke's...
Date: Saturday 2 February to Saturday 2 March
Where: The Urban Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
In celebration of Mako Road's Local Safari EP release, the Christchurch indie four piece hit the road and go on a not-so-local safari around New Zealand.
Infused with a melodic reggae, ska and folk inspired sound on this, their second EP, Mako Road deliver five sun soaked tracks punctuated with...
Date: Saturday 2 February
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Soulfej are pleased to announce that they will be touring the North Island in support of the release of their debut single Fire!
Fire is a smooth reggae song, evoking images of warm nights at the beach gathered around a bonfire, and released just in time for the best of the summer weather....
Date: Saturday 2 February
Where: The Common Room, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Sunday market down by ocean spa, marine parade. Wide range of stalls, veggies, food, new and old, trash and treasures. Come on down and see for yourself. Lots of bargains.
Date: Sunday 27 January to Sunday 31 March
Where: Sunday Market, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
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...
Date: Sunday 27 January to Sunday 3 March
Where: Hawke's Bay A & P Showgrounds, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Sacred Hill Vineyards and classic country pub The Puketapu have joined forces for Sundaze - wine, food and music in the Bay’s beautiful Dartmoor countryside, amongst the established trees and gardens at the original winery site.
“At Sacred Hill we make wines to be enjoyed with food, family...
Date: Sunday 3 February to Sunday 17 February
Where: Sacred Hill Cellar Door, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
14 Summer Sessions at Abbey for the Summer season!
- Ian Munro - international class live performer and recording artist.
- Ariana Henare
- Annabelle & Ash
- The Pukes ukhelele rock band.
- Lady Larisa
- Climate
- The Acoustic Project
Kickback and relax and listen to the chilled sounds...
Date: Sunday 27 January to Sunday 31 March
Where: Abbey Cellars Winery & Brewpub, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Summer in the Park is a free summer concert series held for 18 years featuring local and national musicians playing everything from Opera to show tunes, rock, pop and country music.
Date: Sunday 27 January to Sunday 24 February
Where: Cornwall Park, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Musicians and Bands every Sunday except 20th January and 17th February through 24th of March.
Bean Bags, beach umbrellas, Food and Wine on the grass by the sea.
Chill out at the end of the week in an environment unmatched with some of Hawkes Bay's best musicians.
Date: Sunday 27 January to Sunday 24 March
Where: Hygge at Clifton Bay, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Do you love gaming? Are you a fan of Minecraft? Then come along to our Minecraft Club sessions where you can collaborate with other like-minded gamers, swap tips and get creative in weekly theme challenges!
Suitable for ages 5+ and all skill levels.
We may take photographs or video...
Date: Monday 28 January to Monday 4 March
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Do you love gaming? Are you a fan of Minecraft? Then come along to our Minecraft Club sessions where you can collaborate with other like-minded gamers, swap tips and get creative in weekly theme challenges!
Suitable for ages 5+ and all skill levels.
We may take photographs or video...
Date: Monday 4 February to Monday 16 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A weekly half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and fingerplays especially for children aged 0-2 years and their parent/caregiver.
Building a foundation for literacy starts as soon as a child is born, and every story, song, rhyme or fingerplay strengthens that foundation. Help your child get a...
Date: Tuesday 22 January to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Pickleball is a fun sport enjoyed by millions of people worldwide.
A cross between tennis, badminton and table tennis (or ping pong), Pickleball is played on a badminton doubles-sized court using paddles and a hollow, plastic ball with holes in it. (Also known as a wiffle ball). The net is...
Date: Tuesday 22 January to Tuesday 19 March
Where: Waipukurau Memorial Hall, Waipukurau, Central Hawke's Bay
Meets in the Activities Area of the Hastings Library every Tuesday 1pm - 4:30pm.
Ring Yvonne on 027 629 6659 or on Joan 878 2418 - or just come along!
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Tuesday 22 January to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us for a pre-Waitangi Day Party!
Phil Collins is not dead yet and neither is Taradale Club! It is all about fun fun fun!
BBQ, Band & Beers! Brilliant!!
Date: Tuesday 5 February
Where: Taradale Club, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Everyone's favourite fun run and walk is back for 2019!
This season we'll be based again at the Westshore Beach Inn (85 Meeanee Quay), with the 'racing' taking place across the road beside the Ahuriri Estuary.
The Dates:
'The Shoe Clinic Tuesday Tune-Up' for 2019 will be on Tuesday evenings...
Date: Tuesday 5 February to Tuesday 26 March
Where: Westshore Beach Inn, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
We're celebrating our National Day and everyone is invited. Free entry. Free off street parking.
8am - Tournaments include 9's Rugby League, Touch, Netball, 3v3 basketball, Ki Orahi
9am - Kiwi culture craft, kai and expo fair and free all day Mahons Thrill Rides
10am - Kapa haka, multicultural...
Date: Wednesday 6 February
Where: Sports Park Hawke's Bay, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Waitangi Day is a celebration of New Zealand and summer. Why not enjoy that at New Zealand's original farmers market, the Black Barn Growers’ Market. It has been running for more than 15 years and has become a ‘must-do’ for locals and visitors alike on Saturday Mornings through summer....
Date: Wednesday 6 February
Where: Black Barn Vineyards, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Hastings Knitting and Crochet Group meets every Wednesday in the Hastings Library, upstairs in the Activities area. All skill levels are welcome.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 23 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
U3A Mah Jong Group meets on Wednesday mornings in the Hastings War Memorial Library.
For more information please contact U3A Hastings.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Havelock North U3A host two book discussion groups at Havelock North Library. One group meets on the first Wednesday of the month and the other group meets on the second Tuesday of each month.
For more information please call HN U3A Secretary on +06 878 5920.
Date: Wednesday 6 February to Wednesday 4 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Havelock North Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video recordings...
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A fun filled Festival day with local artists, wine, craft beer, food, music and workshops.
Workshop 1: Grazing boards
Workshop 2: Making cheese and cheese etiquette
Meet the local creative talent and view their works in this unique and picturesque setting.
See:
- Stephen Howell
- Sonia...
Date: Wednesday 6 February
Where: Telegraph Hill, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Phil Collin’s highly-anticipated comeback tour Not Dead Yet: Live! began in the UK and Europe last June, with his 5-night show at Royal Albert Hall in London selling out within 15 seconds. He also sold out all 5 arena shows in Germany and 5 arena shows in France, along with successfully...
Date: Wednesday 6 February
Where: Mission Estate Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A Wednesday afternoon/evening Organic Farmers Market in Te Awanga by the beach. Fresh produce and products to refill the fridge, live local musicians, freshly cooked food for a picnic dinner with friends and family. Kid friendly.
During the months of Jan and Feb, don't miss out on the weekly...
Date: Wednesday 23 January to Wednesday 27 February
Where: Te Awanga Community Hall, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A book club at Havelock North Library for older adults, talking about books and presenting new books.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Thursday 7 February to Thursday 5 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Rock ‘n’ roll raconteur Jon Toogood unplugs the Marshall stacks and dusts off his acoustic guitar for nine shows across Aotearoa this January and February.
2018 has been a loud one for Toogood, between recording, releasing and touring critic and fan-favourite album “HAJA” with The...
Date: Thursday 7 February
Where: Paisley Stage, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Get your mates together and come to the 1st Deco City Bowls Tournament on 8th February 2019 from 2pm.
16 teams of 4 players can participate at the tournament. Tickets are $110.00 per player which includes everything from chilled Deco City Beer and Three Wise Birds Cider, delicious food from...
Date: Friday 8 February
Where: Bluff Hill Bowling Club, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Make the most of the balmy summer weather at the Napier Night Fiesta.
Come and dine on delectable food while relaxing to local tunes and soaking up the fabulous atmosphere of Napier's Clive Square at twilight.
January's musos are Danica Byrant followed by Ian Munro.
February's musos are Emma...
Date: Friday 8 February to Friday 1 March
Where: Clive Square, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Bowie changed my life.
It's been three years on Jan 10 2019 since my hero left us and so we are once again going to celebrate the genius of David Bowie.
I meet him and spent two hours alone with Bowie back in 87. He was the greatest musical influence in my life along with The Beatles and...
Date: Friday 8 February
Where: The Common Room, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us at our Hastings Service Centre to celebrate our reopening!
Free family entertainment (face painting, balloon twister, bouncy castle, sausage sizzle), spot prizes, Red Cross emergency truck on display, clothing bargains from our Red Cross shops and lots more!
For more details contact...
Date: Saturday 9 February
Where: New Zealand Red Cross, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
14 Summer Sessions at Abbey for the Summer season!
- Dan Sharp
- Ian Munro - international class live performer and recording artist.
- Ariana Henare
- Annabelle & Ash
- The Pukes ukhelele rock band
- Lady Larisa
- Climate
- The Acoustic Project
Kickback and relax and listen to the...
Date: Saturday 26 January to Saturday 9 February
Where: Abbey Cellars Winery & Brewpub, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join Mack at New Zealand's first urban winery, located in one of Napier's most iconic Art Deco buildings, the old National Tobacco Company. Enjoy the acoustic stylings of Mack and his matons, as he plays and sings originals as well as covers of folk and rock classics.
Described by Rock Radio UK...
Date: Saturday 9 February
Where: The Urban Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A great night of Stockcar racing and the Hawkes Bay Sprintcar Champs.
Stand back when these monsters hit the track! Huge wings, wide tyres and thundering V8 engines make exciting wheel to wheel racing at incredible speeds.
Then to finish the night a spectacular Demolition Derby will have...
Date: Saturday 9 February
Where: Meeanee Speedway, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Hawkes Bay-based alt. country punk rock group Devils Elbow return early 2019 with a new drummer and a new set list for two local shows.
Friday February 1 at Common Room, Hastings with Music Dog.
Saturday February 9 at Paisley Stage, Napier, Napier with DeTour & Eilish Rose.
$10 Door...
Date: Saturday 9 February
Where: Paisley Stage, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Frank Burkitt Band return to Hastings as part of their 30 date 'Lost but Alive' NZ Tour.
Frank is a story teller, songwriter, singer and guitarist. In that order. His rambling anecdotes aim to give the audience more of a connection with his songs. A folk songwriter at his core, American...
Date: Saturday 9 February
Where: The Common Room, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Frank Burkitt Band are delighted to be putting on a concert at Rumpy as part of their 30 date 'Lost but Alive' NZ Tour.This will be a very special late afternoon gig in beautiful surroundings so don't miss out and buy a ticket now.
Frank is a storyteller, songwriter, singer and guitarist....
Date: Sunday 10 February
Where: Rumpy, Otane, Central Hawke's Bay
With songs that ponder the meaning of life, love, and our fleeting existence in this beautiful world, Paper Cranes music is warm, yet melancholy.
Paper Cranes’ second album Voices is due for release on January 18th 2019, and while it draws on their past sound, this new artistic whole is...
Date: Sunday 10 February
Where: The Common Room, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Looking for something to do after school? join us in the Flaxmere Library to make new friends, enjoy some fun activities and learn some new skills.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Monday 11 February to Wednesday 10 April
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Violetta Valery is a glamorous Parisian courtesan and a prized beauty. But all beauty fades, and knowing this, Violetta fights to protect the one pure thing in her life that could never die.
As her suffering intensifies she is forced to live with the pain of her decision. She is one of...
Date: Tuesday 12 February to Monday 18 February
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Powhiri - Official Maori Opening for the Napier Art Deco Festival (Free)
Kia horo te marino, kia whakapapa paunaumu te moana. Kia tere karohiohi i mua i tau huarahi
You are warmly invited to join local iwi, the Art Deco Trust, Napier City Council and Te Matau a Maui Voyaging Trust for a...
Date: Wednesday 13 February
Where: Napier Soundshell, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Visitors to Napier take hundreds of photographs of our famous Art Deco buildings and glamorous events - but imagine having only eight photographs on a roll of film - or having to wait weeks to see your pictures? During the Art Deco Festival not all photos taken will be digital!
Photographers...
Date: Wednesday 13 February to Sunday 17 February
Where: Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Fun event for the kiddies to get involved in the Festival!
Simply visit the Art Deco Centre or TSB branches Napier or Hastings to grab a copy of the poster to colour. There will be some great prizes up for grabs!
Competition closes Sunday 17 Feb 4.00pm.
Completed entries can be handed...
Date: Wednesday 13 February to Sunday 17 February
Where: Art Deco Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Putt Putt On Parade. Don your Art Deco attire - plus fours an advantage but not a necessity, to swing a round of Seaside ‘Putt - Putting on the Parade’ at Par2 MiniGolf.
Every player over Napier Art Deco Festival is eligible to enter in the draw for a special Art Deco prize. Players...
Date: Wednesday 13 February to Sunday 17 February
Where: Par2 MiniGolf, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Discover Napier’s Art Deco heritage in style in a luxurious 1930s vintage car.
Your 75-minute journey will take in the Art Deco Quarter, historic Port Ahuriri, a delightfully quaint Art Deco residential suburb, and includes visits to the world renowned Municipal Theatre and the iconic...
Date: Wednesday 13 February to Sunday 17 February
Where: Art Deco Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Louis Hay set up his architectural practice in the beautiful seaside town of Napier. There he stamped his mark with a range of buildings, embracing current international architectural innovations, particularly assimilating the modernist style of American Frank Lloyd Wright.
After the...
Date: Wednesday 13 February to Sunday 17 February
Where: MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Walk the line as our guard recounts the torrid narrative of Napier Prison.
Delve into the stories of escapes, crimes and the darker side of the 1930's. Enjoy 'Elevenses' to rejuvenate post tour in the Mess Hall.
Date: Wednesday 13 February to Sunday 17 February
Where: Napier Prison, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join Hawke’s Bay Historian Michael Fowler for a walking tour around the Hastings CBD to see striking examples of Art Deco in that town, as well as the story of how the 1931 Hawke’s Bay Earthquake affected the CBD.
Michael’s tour is the result of over 15 years research and has new material...
Date: Wednesday 13 February to Saturday 16 February
Where: Hastings iSite, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Come to town missing a few vital pieces? Be whisked around on a whirlwind walking tour of all the retail hot-spots to grab your outfit and accessories.
Starting at the Art Deco Shop, you will visit the retailers within Napier’s CBD that are stocking all of your Deco fashion requirements to...
Date: Wednesday 13 February to Friday 15 February
Where: Art Deco Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Vintage themed tearooms where you can enjoy a delicious Deco High Tea. Accompanied by petite sandwiches and decadent sweets to delight both young and old.
Port O Call is an enchanting venue that will take you back to yesteryear & also has a beautiful design store. Price includes a glass of...
Date: Wednesday 13 February to Sunday 17 February
Where: Holt Planetarium, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays at 10:30am for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Hastings Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver.
Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video...
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Present day Art Deco in Napier owes its building architecture to a catastrophic earthquake on 3 February 1931 at 10.47am – the time of the tour’s departure.
This 90 minute walking tour will be full of facts, anecdotes and stories around the events of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay Earthquake, and...
Date: Wednesday 13 February to Friday 15 February
Where: Art Deco Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Here’s your opportunity to discover the heritage of Napier outside of the city centre. Your two hour tour includes a showing of the film about the 1931 earthquake “The Day that Changed the Bay”.
You will take a minibus tour of the highlights of the Art Deco City, including the Central...
Date: Wednesday 13 February to Sunday 17 February
Where: Art Deco Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Situated throughout the Festival we’ll have amazing Art Deco backdrops set up so you and your friends can get dressed up and take your own photos to look like you’re straight out of the 1920s and 30s.
There’ll be props and signs and other fun things to use. Upload your photos to Instagram...
Date: Wednesday 13 February to Sunday 17 February
Where: Napier Soundshell, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join Hawke’s Bay Historian Michael Fowler for a walking tour around the Hastings CBD to see striking examples of Art Deco in that town, as well as the story of how the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake affected the CBD.
Michael’s tour is the result of over 15 years research and has new material...
Date: Wednesday 13 February to Thursday 14 February
Where: Hastings iSite, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
International cricket is the epitome of the NZ summer experience. It’s what we do. It’s the catches in the crowd, the costumes, the immaculate field and that perfect pitch that we can only imagine having in our backyard.
When we’re all there, we are the game. Our excitement and buzz builds...
Date: Wednesday 13 February
Where: McLean Park, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Shaky Times - The Christchurch earthquakes.
Over an 18 month period between 2010 and 2011 there were 4 major earthquakes in Christchurch and over 12,000 aftershocks. As a result some people developed mental health disorders, some reported subsyndromal problems, some post-traumatic growth but...
Date: Wednesday 13 February
Where: National Aquarium of New Zealand, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
One of the 2018 sell out events is back. Restaurant owner Buddy Collins (Bill Paxie) was renowned for his singing Art Deco nights. We revisit this Napier institution for one of the Festival’s most famous events, Caruso Cuisine.
Since the 1920s the Paxie (Paxinous) family has been operating a...
Date: Wednesday 13 February to Saturday 16 February
Where: Greek National Cafe, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Big bands and swing music dominated the musical sounds of the Art Deco era, and many influential writers and performers surfaced during this time.
This concert with the HB Jazz Club Big Band will take you back to the hits of Basie, Miller, Sinatra, Ellington, Porter, Simone and many more....
Date: Wednesday 13 February
Where: MTG Century Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Discover why Napier is the most architectural complete Art Deco city in the world on a walking tour with a local guide.
You’ll hear about the devastating 1931 earthquake and see some of the city’s best examples of the Art Deco style. Includes a free 20 minute film viewing. Allow 90 minutes....
Date: Thursday 14 February to Sunday 17 February
Where: Art Deco Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Discover Napier’s Art Deco interiors on this exploration of some of the city’s best kept secrets.
This two hour walking tour looks at interiors of buildings such as the grand foyer of the Daily Telegraph building, Devon House with its glass ceiling, the unique Maori decorations in the ASB...
Date: Thursday 14 February to Friday 15 February
Where: Art Deco Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Enjoy the opportunity to learn the story of the famous Hawke’s Bay Club.
Collect your self-guided notes on arrival, explore this Edwardian treasure, learn about its history and then finish with a special High Tea served on the lawn.
Date: Thursday 14 February
Where: Hawke's Bay Club, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
On this Festival exclusive tour, you will see some of Napier’s unique Art Deco era homes. These homes have been opened up by local residents for visitors to see how an Art Deco home was designed for families at the time.
This new two hour coach tour will include visits to four homes all...
Date: Thursday 14 February
Where: Art Deco Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A youth focused event for Hawke’s Bay children aged 8 – 12 year olds (school years 4 – 8), designed to replicate our main Gatsby Picnic.
This will be a fun filled morning held in the Napier Sound Shell, featuring music, entertainment, games, celebrity visits, prizes and a few other...
Date: Thursday 14 February
Where: Napier Soundshell, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Following on from his outstanding 2018 talk about Post 1931 Marine Parade, renowned Art Deco historian Michael Fowler will explore the developments since 1957 on the Parade and reveal how one of its Art Deco treasures was nearly demolished.
Michael’s 50 minute talk will discuss how after the...
Date: Thursday 14 February
Where: MTG Century Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Antique & Collectables Fair brings together professional dealers from throughout NZ to Napier to sell an exciting array of vintage and antique items.
Step back in time and enjoy browsing for and buying your original Art Deco accessories, collectables and investment pieces.
Not only Art...
Date: Thursday 14 February to Sunday 17 February
Where: Asher Hall, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A Napier Art Deco Festival Exclusive. Marewa – the Maori word for a gift from the sea – is the name given to this beautiful residential suburb built on land raised by the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake. Your guide will take you on a walking tour of the Art Deco homes and gardens of this unique...
Date: Thursday 14 February to Friday 15 February
Where: Art Deco Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
If you are ‘doing Deco’ this year then don’t miss this fabulous market in the Hastings City Mall.
There’ll be no excuse not to get totally ‘togged up’ for the big festival’s events – there will be masses of really affordable, authentic clothing, shoes, and accessory stalls...
Date: Thursday 14 February
Where: Hastings City Mall, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Madness in the Mall Art Deco Costume Market is back and bigger than ever! Join us for a day (and evening) of Deco delights.
This is your best chance to secure an Art Deco costume for the upcoming festival. Vintage or new, there is something for everyone. Dresses, suits, accessories and...
Date: Thursday 14 February
Where: Hastings City Centre Square, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Thursdays at 10:30am for a fun storytime and craft session in the Flaxmere Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events...
Date: Thursday 14 February to Thursday 19 December
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Discover highlights and hidden stories through our 1 hour, free guided tour of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay Earthquake Gallery.
Tours will be run daily at 11am & 2pm Thursday to Saturday during Art Deco Festival. Learn about the experiences of four survivors in the 'Survivor Stories’ Earthquake...
Date: Thursday 14 February to Saturday 16 February
Where: MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Touring New Zealand 16 January - 22 February 2019.
With bewitching ballads to stir the soul, frantic fiddling, jigs, jokes and jollity, ‘Luck of the Irish’ will leave you with a bit of Ireland in your heart!
Following our great Irish concert in 2018, we bring you another Irish...
Date: Thursday 14 February
Where: Bay City Outreach Centre, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us at Mangapapa Hotel with a Great Gatsby themed High Tea. Enjoy a glass of bubbles, live music, sweet and savoury treats and a traditional 1922 Great Gatsby cocktail.
Transfer to and from the Masonic Hotel can be added at an additional $11 per person return journey. Pick up at 12pm from...
Date: Thursday 14 February
Where: Mangapapa Hotel, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Mimi (Ginger Rogers) wants a divorce. She hires a lawyer who devises a plan involving an extramarital affair at an English seaside hotel.
But Mimi didn’t expect dashing dancer Guy (Fred Astaire) to enter the picture. What follows is a romantic comedy of errors featuring stunning musical...
Date: Thursday 14 February to Sunday 17 February
Where: Globe Theatrette, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Take to the floor and learn to dance the seductive Argentine Tango with John Flower, New Zealand Tango champion and also Tango Stage Champion World Latin Dance Cup, Miami, USA 2016.
Tango provides a wonderful opportunity for people of all ages and backgrounds to experience and embrace this...
Date: Thursday 14 February to Sunday 17 February
Where: Hawkes Bay Latin Dance Club, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Deco City Beer tent will showcase Napiers famous Deco City beer and also local wines. Throughout the entire festival the tent will be pouring cold Deco City beer and will have delicious local food offerings on site.
The Deco City tent will also have live entertainment such as music, quizzes...
Date: Thursday 14 February to Sunday 17 February
Where: Deco City Beer Tent, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Get out those classy clothes and enter the fun that is the Hastings Art Deco Fashion Flaunt.
With numerous fun competitions and prizes, it’s the perfect way to spend an hour of your evening showing off your Art Deco best.
Categories are: Best dressed Lady, best dressed Gent, best dressed...
Date: Thursday 14 February
Where: Hastings City Mall, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
After a car crash, carefree and glamorous couple George (Cary Grant) and Marion (Constance Bennett) find themselves deceased.
Confined to an existence as ghosts, they need to do a good deed in order to get into heaven. Who better to haunt than their old, stuffy friend Cosmo Topper (Roland...
Date: Thursday 14 February to Sunday 17 February
Where: Globe Theatrette, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Sick of seeing your Instagram and Facebook pages clogged with pictures of flowers, chocolates and love hearts...well guess what social media didn’t exist in the Art Deco era! Escape all the usual schmaltzy stuff this February and join us for the best non valentines party in town.
Enjoy a...
Date: Thursday 14 February
Where: The Old Church, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Sundays at Ira’s is Jane Keller’s latest cabaret show and features Michael Williams on piano. Jane’s Great Aunt Alice was a close personal friend of Ira Gershwin and was a regular guest at his Sunday lunches where he enjoyed entertaining his friends.
George Gerswhin, Cole Porter, Harold...
Date: Thursday 14 February to Saturday 16 February
Where: Tabard Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Love is in the air this Valentine's Day! We are celebrating love with a gorgeous 5 course degustation menu paired & presented by the incredible wines of Askerne Winery.
Bring your partner, family or friends and let us give Cupid a hand.
You are in for a very special treat and we would Love to...
Date: Thursday 14 February
Where: Taradale Club, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Art Deco Casino event at The Urban Winery. Costume effort encouraged, and rewarded with spot prizes. The entire room will be theme decorated to reflect an illegal casino gambling operation.
Complimentary drink on arrival included in ticket price.
Special cocktails will be on offer, along...
Date: Thursday 14 February
Where: The Urban Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Only a handful of establishments are selling illicit alcoholic beverages bootlegged in from around the city. The Amber Bar has the best liquor in town and it’s been kept a secret until now...
Take your taste buds to a new level at the Indigo Speakeasy Whiskey Club. Enjoy live jazz and dancing...
Date: Thursday 14 February to Saturday 16 February
Where: Hawkes Bay Latin Dance Club, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A zany murder comedy by Joseph Kesselring.
Directed by: Jonathan Smith
Corpses in the cellar, clueless cops, sweet old ladies, crazy brothers, mercy killings, elderberry wine and thwarted romance provide us with just the right ingredients for our Art Deco offering.
This is a three act...
Date: Thursday 14 February
Where: Napier Little Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Classic, elegant and full of wonder – come to the Art Deco Masquerade Ball. Dress in a character costume of your choice and of course a mask.
This magical evening will take place in the Napier Conference Centre where you’ll enjoy a beautiful meal, outstanding Sileni Estates wine and great...
Date: Thursday 14 February
Where: Napier Conference Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join New Zealand music legend Debbie Harwood as she performs a concert of her acclaimed Jazz album ‘Soothe me’.
This is a concert that celebrates the golden era of Jazz using the thread that is love and weaving its way through good times and bad, war and peace. It celebrates what holds us...
Date: Thursday 14 February
Where: MTG Century Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Relax, recline, and repose in your lounging pyjamas, silk dressing gown, or smoking jacket and sip cocktails as you look over the cascading Tom Parker Fountain from the balcony of the gracious Hawke’s Bay Club.
Deco Dress essential. Light refreshments provided. Cash bar available.
Date: Thursday 14 February
Where: Hawke's Bay Club, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
When the sun goes down and the music starts up. Come to the Cabana for some old good time Jazz featuring some of NZ’s greatest Jazz Musicians. The songs of Ella, Frank, Billie, The Big Bands and more.
A late night hang out with doors at 8-30, show starting at 9-30 and running till late, this...
Date: Thursday 14 February to Sunday 17 February
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The outrageous "High Society" Jazz Group from Wellington will once again descend upon the good Art Deco People of Napier to celebrate, undulate and possible copulate although we're just using that one as a rhyme... but certainly that will be happening... perhaps the Prohibition led to it, maybe...
Date: Thursday 14 February to Sunday 17 February
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Milonga is a place of Tango dance. Come, be enthralled and immerse yourself in a 1930’s Buenos Aries Tango dance set in this beautiful wooden panelled historic building. For those who wish to continue dancing late into the night! Cash bar available.
Date: Thursday 14 February to Saturday 16 February
Where: Hawkes Bay Latin Dance Club, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Revel in the delights of a gourmet brunch.
Break all the rules and enjoy “French bubbles with brunch” to celebrate the start of your Deco day. Enjoyed with exceptional service matched with Art Deco fun and frivolity.
Date: Friday 15 February to Sunday 17 February
Where: The County Hotel, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Supported by the Napier Golf Club.
This is an 18 hole Ambrose competition at the Napier Golf Club’s Waiohiki course. Art Deco ensemble preferred. On course food and refreshments available, along with great music and a huge prize table. Swing it sweet. Shotgun start at 9am. Prize giving at...
Date: Friday 15 February
Where: Napier Golf Club, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Explore the entire Art Deco Quarter in depth on this extended version of the world famous Art Deco Guided Walk. Your tour includes Morning Tea on the lawn of the elegant Edwardian style Hawke’s Bay Club.
Walking at a leisurely pace covering no more than 3kms.
Date: Friday 15 February
Where: Art Deco Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Want your hair and makeup done for the day or the night while you enjoy a glass of bubbles - the Festival Style Hub offers the full experience. Brimming with beauty, wellbeing offerings as well as plenty of pampering, the Festival Style Hub is home to a one-stop shop for all things glam and...
Date: Friday 15 February to Sunday 17 February
Where: Napier Soundshell, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
From practical to playful and romantic to racy, this talk covers both staid foundation garments and fanciful boudoir wear. Ever wondered just how you rolled your stockings down or what put the snap in your garters?
Join social historian and vintage clothing collector Inger Sheil as we take a...
Date: Friday 15 February
Where: MTG Century Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
This exclusive tour takes you inside a selection of some of the region’s early homesteads. On board a comfortable air-conditioned coach with an Art Deco Trust guide and host, you will visit some fine country homes.
Included in this 4 hour tour is a delicious high tea luncheon with a glass of...
Date: Friday 15 February
Where: Art Deco Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Huge Deco Sale features top quality items, at the best prices from a personal family collection.
Select from Vintage and Deco clothing, furs, jewellery, hats, gloves shoes, accessories and more. Fine Deco collectables include China, silver, glassware and linen.
Entry: Gold coin to World...
Date: Friday 15 February to Sunday 17 February
Where: Pacific Surf Lifesaving Club, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us at the Holt Planetarium for either morning or afternoon tea, a scone, and a visit with the stars. Enjoy a fantastic display of astrophotography on the big screen followed by a tour of the wondrous night sky in the Planetarium’s dome room.
See the sky as it appeared on the night of...
Date: Friday 15 February to Sunday 17 February
Where: Holt Planetarium, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
This is a festival exclusive tour where you will visit some of Napier’s early homes.
On this 2 hour tour, you will hear the fascinating stories of their origins along with viewing some exquisite interiors.
Date: Friday 15 February
Where: Art Deco Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Costumier Natalie Robb, presents a ‘how to’ guide on how all women can create a glamorous evening look for the Art Deco Festival.
By using a mixture of fast fashion, recycled and handmade clothing Natalie will transform several figure shapes to illustrate that we can all have fun on a...
Date: Friday 15 February
Where: Napier Public Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Take this opportunity to spend an hour polishing up your Deco-dancing!
Join us to learn the basics of a range of vintage dances from the Art Deco era, including 1920s Charleston, Swing and more!
Our experienced teaching team have prepared a terpsichorean treat for you, and will show you how...
Date: Friday 15 February to Saturday 16 February
Where: St Patricks Catholic Church, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us for lunch at which a panel of Art Deco fashion experts will discuss and do a Q & A about Art Deco fashion.
See incredible Art Deco collection pieces, newly designed garments and get the inside hints and tips from hair and makeup stylists on how to create your style.
You’ll be...
Date: Friday 15 February
Where: Festival Marquee, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Get together with colleagues or friends and book a table of 8 for an alfresco surprise lunch. Have fun bidding on beautifully crafted hampers packed full of tasty treats, created by some of the best culinary talents in Hastings.
Vintage cars, Art Deco musical entertainment, and the Bathing...
Date: Friday 15 February
Where: Hastings City Mall, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join the RNZN Band in a celebration of Napier and the Navy. This concert has become a favourite on the Art Deco Weekend schedule.
As one of the country’s best service Bands, the Navy Band is made up of the finest woodwind players, brass players and percussionists from around New Zealand and...
Date: Friday 15 February
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
On 3rd February 1931 an Act of God reclaimed 3,000 hectares of seabed in two and a half minutes. Napier’s aquatic playground was no more, but its history since then is also a fascinating story.
This tour will take you around the fringes of the Inner Harbour to a dramatic hilltop lookout and...
Date: Friday 15 February
Where: Art Deco Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Take a Railcar shuttle to Hastings to join Hawke's Bay historian and author Michael Fowler for a guided Art Deco tour around the Hastings CBD.
During this tour you will view striking examples of Art Deco, Spanish Mission, and Stripped Classical buildings that Hastings built before and after...
Date: Friday 15 February
Where: Napier Railway Station, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Napier - Hastings - Napier.
This beautiful railcar which entered NZ service in 1938 will take you on a trip down memory lane through Hawke’s Bay. Railcar shuttles operate between Napier Station (Munroe Street, behind Senior Citizens building), Hastings CBD (corner of Russell and Heretaunga...
Date: Friday 15 February to Sunday 17 February
Where: Napier Railway Station, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
This beautiful railcar which entered NZ service in 1938 will take you on a trip down memory lane through Hawke’s Bay. Railcar shuttles operate between Napier Station (Munroe Street, behind Senior Citizens building), Hastings CBD (corner of Russell and Heretaunga Streets), Otane, and Waipukurau...
Date: Friday 15 February
Where: Waipukurau Station, Waipukurau, Central Hawke's Bay
How to get a Champagne Wardrobe on a Cider Budget!
Local legends, deco aficionados and op shopping queens Leigh Gillard and Judy Barnes will present this talk on how to develop a fabulous deco wardrobe without spending the family silver on it. With tips on sewing, secondhand shopping and doing...
Date: Friday 15 February
Where: Napier Conference Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Presented by: Kabarett
Tempestuous, inspirational and utterly fearless, Pioneer aviator Jean Batten was the very model of a strong New Zealand woman. Her 1936 flight from England to New Zealand, navigating with just a compass and a watch, is one of the extraordinary feats of the last...
Date: Friday 15 February to Saturday 16 February
Where: MTG Century Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Dine and Dance at Napier’s famously proud RSA. This event is open to everyone who enjoys delicious food and music that will have you dancing the entire night. Napier RSA are excited to present Twistin’ the Swing, as they have a soul for the style of music that celebrates the Art Deco era....
Date: Friday 15 February to Saturday 16 February
Where: Napier RSA, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A wonderful opportunity to be hosted at the elegant Hawke’s Bay Club where you will enjoy a delectable alfresco meal on the veranda overlooking the busy seafront promenade below.
Cash bar available.
Date: Friday 15 February to Saturday 16 February
Where: Hawke's Bay Club, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on board the vintage railcar for a dinner adventure like no other. Board in Napier, take a run to Hastings and then back to Ahuriri where you will disembark for a 3 course dinner and fabulous entertainment.
After dinner, its back on board the railcar to Napier where your adventure...
Date: Friday 15 February
Where: Napier Railway Station, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Matron's favourites are uncaged and unhinged during this cocktail party with a difference.
Be entertained as you encounter the saucy underbelly of the Warden's speakeasy.
Date: Friday 15 February to Saturday 16 February
Where: Napier Prison, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Get dressed up and relive the Jazz Age era out at The Old Church with an evening of great food, Jazz music, dance and fun.
Bubbles on arrival followed by a decadent 3 course dinner. Cash bar available. Deco dress essential - machine guns optional.
Date: Friday 15 February
Where: The Old Church, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Charleston at Brookers is a night of dance. Buses will collect you from the Municipal Theatre in Napier. On arrival at Brookfields, you will receive a complimentary glass of bubbles and dinner will be a set menu (breads, mains and dessert). Cash bar available.
Feet with Heat will teach the...
Date: Friday 15 February
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Put on your finery and help kick start Napier’s biggest and best weekend. Join His Worship the Mayor, sponsors and dignitaries as we open the Napier Art Deco Festival.
Take in the first of the Flying Displays, the Navy Ceremonial Sunset, admire the cars, fashion and let your imagination soar...
Date: Friday 15 February
Where: Napier Soundshell, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Always a festival favourite!
Dress down for this fun event where depression style food is served.
Join the procession through the city centre then sing your heart out as a good old fashioned dinner and pudding is served.
Date: Friday 15 February
Where: Tom Parker Fountain, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Dine and dance at Napier's famously proud RSA.
This event is open to everyone who enjoys delicious food and music that will have you dancing the entire night. Napier RSA are excited to present Twistin the Swing, as they have a soul for the style of music that celebrates the Art Deco era....
Date: Friday 15 February to Saturday 16 February
Where: Napier RSA, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
You will hear them before you see them! Watch the skies over the city and foreshore as wonderful vintage aircraft perform spectacular manoeuvres across the sunny Hawke’s Bay sky.
Flying displays with the Warbirds Display Team, as well as others. Best views at Napier Sound Shell, Emerson...
Date: Friday 15 February to Sunday 17 February
Where: Napier Soundshell, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A cornerstone event of the festival where a scrumptious buffet dinner prepared by Orton’s is served alongside wonderful toe tapping jazz.
From your vantage point, you will also enjoy a fabulous view of the flying displays in the sky above the beach from 7.45pm. Band starts and dinner is...
Date: Friday 15 February
Where: Marine Parade Gardens, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A ceremonial sunset by the Royal New Zealand Navy Band is a tradition in the Navy which is often used to remember those who have fallen in conflict.
The military band will play the Sunset Hymn followed by the Retreat sounded on the trumpet or bugle. During the sounding of the Retreat, the Flag...
Date: Friday 15 February
Where: Napier Soundshell, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Supported by the Infinity Foundation.
The concert that kicks off a massive weekend of celebrations! Once again we’re bringing together some of New Zealand music’s biggest stars. Backed by the amazing Hawke’s Bay Jazz Club Big Band and singing songs from the era, this is going to be a...
Date: Friday 15 February
Where: Napier Soundshell, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
In 2019 we’re bringing the Prohibition Party back to its full glory.
A little party never killed nobody - unless the Federal Police arrive to enforce the Prohibition Law. Relive the Florida dark underground nightlife during the Prohibition period as you experience non-stop music, live...
Date: Friday 15 February to Saturday 16 February
Where: Daily Telegraph Building, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
See the night sky come to life with Wayne and his Skybeam HB team’s WW2 searchlight, who will be onsite to answer all your questions.
Date: Friday 15 February to Saturday 16 February
Where: Napier Soundshell, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Kick start your fun-filled Saturday and Sunday with a hearty breakfast, supplied by Orton’s, sipping bubbles over looking beachfront views, whilst a Jazz Band sets your feet tapping. Glass of bubbles on arrival. Cash bar operating.
Festival Marquee, Lower Lawn, Marine Parade, Napier.
Date: Saturday 16 February to Sunday 17 February
Where: Marine Parade Gardens, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Our Story.
Take the plunge and enter the Napier Port Ocean Swim 2018! Challenge yourself or grab your friends, family and colleagues and enter a team.
Individual races:
9:00am: Napier City Pak ’n Save Kids Classic
9:00am: Xero 2km Stand Up Paddle Board
9.15am: T&G 300m Dash
9:40am:...
Date: Saturday 16 February
Where: Ahuriri Beach, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke’s Bay shopping experience, including freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the delicious local produce you need.
Enjoy some of the best produce from around Hawke’s Bay available right in the centre...
Date: Saturday 16 February
Where: Clive Square, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Vintage fashion designer and seamstress Tamsin Smith will take you on a journey through the playful fashions of the 20s and 30s.
From fashion plate to finished dress, this talk will focus on re-creating garments of the era using creative pattern making and sewing techniques. Be inspired to make...
Date: Saturday 16 February
Where: Napier Conference Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Kids, bring your parents along and join a local guide who’ll take you exploring through Napier on a fun discovery trail!
Armed with a jam packed activity book, you will tour Napier, solving puzzles and having fun learning about Napier’s history along the way. Please bring an adult with...
Date: Saturday 16 February
Where: Art Deco Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Dust off your vintage (or vintage lookalike) bicycle and don your Deco duds to join this leisurely cycle along the Marine Parade Pathway to West Quay Ahuriri.
There you can enjoy refreshments at your choice of establishment before cycling back to the city in time for the Vintage Car Parade. For...
Date: Saturday 16 February
Where: Veronica Sunbay Memorial, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
On this Festival exclusive 90 minute tour, you’ll travel on a comfortable minibus with a local guide hearing the history of Napier and visiting many sights not normally accessible to the public.
You’ll enjoy a delicious Devonshire Tea by the Marina while your guide explains the effects of...
Date: Saturday 16 February to Sunday 17 February
Where: Art Deco Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Memorable, Stylish, Hassle-free!
Book in to be part of Hawke's Bay's first ever pop-up wedding event. The first Saturday after Valentine's Day, 16 February 2019, we’re popping up at the historic Duart House in Havelock North. There’ll be 5 available times for your 90-minute pop-up...
Date: Saturday 16 February
Where: Duart House, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Knitting has a long history but its popularity was greatly increased in the 1930s, 40s and 50s.
Local vintage knitting enthusiast Denise Gore will be presenting a talk about hand knitting during the period.
Numbers are limited. To RSVP please contact the Napier Library on 06 834 4180 or at...
Date: Saturday 16 February
Where: Napier Public Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Whether for entertainment or a great place to get out of the sun, take a break with the little ones at the Deco Kids Club.
Full of fun Art Deco activities, free arts, games, entertainment and educational projects for them to work on.
Please note all children must be supervised at all times...
Date: Saturday 16 February to Sunday 17 February
Where: Deco Kids Club, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Death never tasted so good - the most delicious and unique funeral you’ll ever attend. There’ll be eulogies, sing along hymn sheets accompanied by an organ player and the service will be lead by our chocolate chapel Reverend Conner Fectionary.
This will be an Art Deco experience of...
Date: Saturday 16 February
Where: Dunstall's Funeral Services, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Relive the pioneer days of aviation with a rare chance to see WW2 and vintage aircraft in static display. These amazing flying machines are a must-see for any budding pilot.
Rides are available on some of these stunning vintage aircraft and crew and support staff will be available to answer...
Date: Saturday 16 February to Sunday 17 February
Where: Hawkes Bay Airport, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
‘In a Realm of Power, Steam is King’.
The rattle of machinery, the smell of smoke and unbridled power. All aboard. Fun for all the family on board a coal powered traction engine. For a small donation you can take a short ride and wave to the throngs of people as you pass them by.
Departs...
Date: Saturday 16 February to Sunday 17 February
Where: Napier Soundshell, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Air Chatham’s brings you an amazing opportunity to enjoy a 30 minute scenic flight around the city of Napier and other points of interest in the Hawke’s Bay region. Priced at only $119 per seat, this is amazing value to experience ‘real flying’ in a 1945 Douglas DC-3.
This aircraft is a...
Date: Saturday 16 February to Sunday 17 February
Where: Hawkes Bay Airport, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Born to Move Studio’s Deco Dancers will once again be performing iconic Art Deco style dance throughout the City over the Napier Art Deco Festival.
As a special treat they will have a presentation of their Special Showcase which this year is a song and dance tribute to the musicals and movies...
Date: Saturday 16 February
Where: Napier Soundshell, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Get down to the Deco Kids Club for free Charleston dance lessons.
Perfect for the little ones who want to learn how to be full time fella’s and dames during the Festival.
Date: Saturday 16 February to Sunday 17 February
Where: Deco Kids Club, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Hawke’s Bay Seafood Extravaganza...with just a touch of the bays best lamb! A day of canapés, bubbles and The National Distillary Company’s first pours, including the best Gin and Tonic in New Zealand.
Live music, art and fashion – the perfect way to spend a Saturday. Dress to impress.
Date: Saturday 16 February
Where: The Old Tobacco Factory, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Sponsored by: Progressive Meats
Free to view.
In 2019, for the first time ever it will be the year of the Commercial Vehicle at Napier Art Deco Festival with entries of all types of Commercials on parade. These special vehicles had hard working lives doing everything from delivering goods and...
Date: Saturday 16 February
Where: Clive Square, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Experience the Hawke’s Bay countryside on board the railcar to Waipukurau for afternoon tea at Latitude 40° South.
Departs Napier Station, Munroe St, behind Senior Citizens building at 1.00pm, and arrives back in Napier at approximately 5.00pm.
Date: Saturday 16 February
Where: Napier Railway Station, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join Mack at one of the premium vineyards in the Bay and experience a sensory treat of good food, great wine and excellent acoustic stylings of Mack and his guitars, as he plays and sings originals as well as covers of folk and rock classics.
Described by Rock Radio UK as "one of the best...
Date: Saturday 16 February to Saturday 30 March
Where: Abbey Cellars Winery & Brewpub, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
View the wonderful array of vintage cars on display as marvellous music surrounds you.
Date: Saturday 16 February
Where: Napier Soundshell, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Listen to the thunderous roar of these 20s and 30s vintage motorcycles as they parade their magnificent machines behind the Vintage Car Parade.
Then get up close and personal with them as they show off their shiny chrome outside the Art Deco Masonic Hotel.
Date: Saturday 16 February
Where: Art Deco Masonic Hotel, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Sedans and Convertibles, Aoogah Horns and Rumble Seats. Here is your chance to take an approx 10 minute ride along Marine Parade in one of the fabulous vintage cars for Napier Art Deco Festival.
Support the Hawke’s Bay Vintage Car Club by making a generous donation to help them fund Club...
Date: Saturday 16 February to Sunday 17 February
Where: Napier i-SITE, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Creating your Deco Capsule Wardrobe.
Stuck for what to wear during Deco or need a little style inspiration? Join Director of The Metropolitan Club, Rose Jackson, for a fun and informative discussion on how to create your perfect Art Deco capsule wardrobe.
Filled with practical tips, simple...
Date: Saturday 16 February
Where: Napier Conference Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The 1920s and 30s were the Golden Age of Radio, and during this time new forms of entertainment were created for the new medium including radio plays, mystery, adventure and detective serials.
Now it’s your chance to relive this Golden Age as you watch a radio play being born while enjoying a...
Date: Saturday 16 February
Where: Marine Parade Gardens, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Remember the good ol’ apple pies your grandma used to make. Well now’s your chance to try and go one better. We’re combining two of Hawke’s Bay most iconic identities - Art Deco and apples – for the first ever Art Deco Apple Pie Contest.
Pies will be judged by experts on flavour,...
Date: Saturday 16 February
Where: Napier Soundshell, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
During the 1930s people were ravaged by the great depression so dancing became an outlet for expression. The dance styles became wild and carefree and uplifting.
Now’s your chance to express yourself and perform the Charleston with hundreds of other Art Deco enthusiasts by joining in the...
Date: Saturday 16 February
Where: Napier Soundshell, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
After rave reviews in 2018 the New Zealand Male Choir are back!
Spend an afternoon enjoying Art Deco and choral classics, lead by renowned musical director Joe Christensen in Hawke’s Bay finest choral acoustic venue, the Waiapu Cathedral of St John.
The choir enjoys singing a wide range of...
Date: Saturday 16 February
Where: Waiapu Cathedral of St John the Evangelist, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Our fantastic line up includes:
Laura Collins & the Back Porch Blues Band
Laura, who is up front from the very start, with high energy, cheek and vocal strength leads and celebrates her band – and gives them licence to shine. And shine they do, with Wayne Mason, master of boogie ‘burning it...
Date: Saturday 16 February
Where: River Park Event Centre, Waipawa, Central Hawke's Bay
Supported by the Infinity Foundation.
The main event for our ‘Fashion focused Festival’; this free outdoor runway fashion show will set alight Saturday night at the Napier Sound Shell.
This spectacular event will include unique collection pieces, newly designed Art Deco inspired works...
Date: Saturday 16 February
Where: Napier Soundshell, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Featuring the Wellington City Shake-'Em-On-Downers.
There is only one way to have a party and that is with the Wellington City Shake-'Em-On-Downers. Delivering the most scintillating swing, the most dapper Dixieland and the nastiest ole New Orleans sound to be found outside of a speakeasy....
Date: Saturday 16 February
Where: The Old Church, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Be ready for a night of dance. Buses will collect you from the Municipal Theatre in Napier. On arrival at Brookfields, you will receive a complimentary glass of bubbles and dinner will be a set menu (breads, mains and dessert). Cash bar available.
The Kawekas will keep you dancing until the...
Date: Saturday 16 February
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Sponsored by HB Technologies.
Last year’s most extravagant party is back! We’re taking over the whole Mission Estate Winery and transporting you directly into the decadent world of the Great Gatsby.
You’ll be greeted with showgirls, canapés and a glass of bubbles on arrival. On the...
Date: Saturday 16 February
Where: Mission Estate Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The 1930s boasted many of the greatest composers of all time - Gershwin, Berlin, Porter, Rodgers – and now’s your chance to have a fun sing along while enjoying a good old fashioned dinner and pudding.
Entertainers will lead the songs as you join in with song sheets provided.
Bring your...
Date: Saturday 16 February
Where: Clive Square, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
As the sun goes down the party heats up. Celebrate Deco and dance to classic tunes performed by a stellar line up of entertainers headlined by the Royal New Zealand Navy Band. An un-missible evening of free family friendly entertainment.
Date: Saturday 16 February
Where: Napier Soundshell, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Foxtrot and quickstep to the sounds of the big bands of the 30s. Featuring the splendid Hawke’s Bay Jazz Club Big Band, elegance is the keyword, and formal Art Deco dress is recommended for this signature event. Doors open 7.30pm.
Band starts and dinner is served at 8pm, then swing on till...
Date: Saturday 16 February
Where: Napier Conference Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Celebrate the rebels, the criminals, and backcountry moonshiners of the Prohibition Era. Dress up whether it be a flapper dress, zoot suit, or old timey bootlegger garb, and join us for a festive evening of celebrations.
You’ll enjoy a scrumptious buffet dinner prepared by Orton‘s, served...
Date: Saturday 16 February
Where: Festival Marquee, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Get ready to swing with New Zealand’s finest military band as they play a selection of music from the 1930’s, including Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey and many other legendary Big Band numbers.
This 26 piece band will have you up on your feet and enjoying a world class outdoor musical concert.
Date: Saturday 16 February
Where: Napier Soundshell, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
After the sudden death of local chocolate maker Mavis Davis, the whole town of Decoshire is invited to attend her funeral including five locals who all harbour a secret.
Everyone remains unsuspecting until a note written by Mavis reveals that someone amongst them may be her killer. This will...
Date: Saturday 16 February
Where: Dunstall's Funeral Services, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
If you don’t want the night to end, then stroll down to the Hawke’s Bay Club for a late night libation and finger food to send you home with a glow.
The first two drinks are included in the ticket and then a cash bar is available. No door sales, pre-sold tickets only. Last entry time...
Date: Saturday 16 February
Where: Hawke's Bay Club, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A fabulous morning out for all the family! Experience the Hawke’s Bay Countryside on board the railcar to Otane where you’ll have two hours to enjoy the local market, then it’s back on board for the run home. Take a picnic hamper with you or buy your sustenance from the nearby shops in Otane....
Date: Sunday 17 February
Where: Napier Railway Station, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Come and experience the tastes and toys of yester-year with the Market Street Fair.
With tables loaded with sweets and treats from the Deco Era, children, both young and old will have the opportunity to re-live how 1930’s children played and entertained themselves.
Combined with the...
Date: Sunday 17 February
Where: Market Street, Napier, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Over 10,000 donated books for sale at $1 each in the Henderson Hall at Napier Boys’ High School, Chambers Street, Napier.
This is the 19th annual book sale and is a fundraiser for school groups travelling overseas, this year in particular being the 2020 Japan Tour. The school is very...
Date: Sunday 17 February
Where: Napier Boys' High School, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
This is a commemorative breakfast that recognises the special historical connection between the Navy and the Mission. Join our special guests, defence attaché, officers and ships company from the Royal New Zealand Navy and enjoy a sumptuous breakfast and the company of uniformed officers at each...
Date: Sunday 17 February
Where: Mission Estate Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
One of the most popular events the Deco Dog Parade is back and with our fashion focus this year we know it’s going to be a biggie! Why should getting dressed up in Art Deco be exclusively for humans? The Deco Dog Parade is our chance to welcome our canine friends to the wonderful world of Art...
Date: Sunday 17 February
Where: Napier Soundshell, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Put on your Deco Sunday Best and come to one of the Napier Inner-City Covenanted Churches; who have celebrated an ecumenical relationship for over 30 years.
A celebration of an Art Deco themed Mass, with a Gatsby Morning Tea to follow.
Date: Sunday 17 February
Where: St Patricks Catholic Church, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Put on your Deco Sunday Best and come to one of the Napier Inner-City Covenanted Churches; who have celebrated an ecumenical relationship for over 30 years.
Celebrate the Art Deco era and Methodist hymn singing. We combine with St Patrick’s for a Gatsby Morning Tea.
Date: Sunday 17 February
Where: Trinity Methodist Church, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Put on your Deco Sunday Best and come to one of the Napier Inner-City Covenanted Churches; who have celebrated an ecumenical relationship for over 30 years.
A special Choral Eucharist with the Cathedral Choir.
Date: Sunday 17 February
Where: Waiapu Cathedral of St John the Evangelist, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Otane - Opapa - Otane.
This beautiful railcar which entered NZ service in 1938 will take you on a trip down memory lane through Hawke’s Bay. Railcar shuttles operate between Napier Station (Munroe Street, behind Senior Citizens building), Hastings CBD (corner of Russell and Heretaunga...
Date: Sunday 17 February
Where: Otane Train Station, Otane, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Sponsored by Conroy Removals and Pit Stop Napier
One of the Festival’s most popular events! The annual Soap Box Derby competition, where children and parents race their home-made carts to the thrills of the thousands who come to watch and cheer them on.
Race rules, cart specifications,...
Date: Sunday 17 February
Where: Art Deco Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Put on your Deco Sunday Best and come to one of the Napier Inner-City Covenanted Churches; who have celebrated an ecumenical relationship for over 30 years.
Deco dress and lusty singing encouraged.
Date: Sunday 17 February
Where: St Paul's Church, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Ease into the morning with local musicians from the Concord String orchestra. The orchestra will entertain you with a selection of Art Deco and Palm Court favourites including waltzes, rag time and movie themes.
Concord Strings is a long established and popular group who have been entertaining...
Date: Sunday 17 February
Where: Napier Soundshell, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
This is a group for sewers, dressmakers, quilters and fabricaholics. We love beautiful fabric and making things out of it for ourselves, our friends and our families. We'd like to inspire and be inspired by others who share our passion, find out about fabric-related activities and sew together...
Date: Sunday 17 February to Sunday 17 November
Where: Keirunga Gardens, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Art Deco 2019 Movie Screening of the classics. Come along and have a relaxing afternoon with us and some of the classic movies. Enjoy with a meal or snuggle under the blanket to enjoy this afternoon of art.
Movie Screenings and Times:
Gone With The Wind at 12 noon
Casablanca at 4pm
The Great...
Date: Sunday 17 February
Where: Napier RSA, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Sponsored by: Brebner Print
The Veronica Bell is the symbol of the 1931 earthquake and the Navy’s tireless help in its aftermath. Share this morning with us as we install the Veronica Bell with full military ceremony.
Date: Sunday 17 February
Where: Veronica Sunbay Memorial, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Discover the rustic beauty of Sacred Hill’s much-loved cellar door for ‘Deco Sundaze’ in the beautiful Dartmoor Valley. With a nod to the Art Deco era, Sacred Hill will take you back in time with local jazz music, fantastic wines and a delicious food by the famous Puketapu pub.
Inspire...
Date: Sunday 17 February
Where: Sacred Hill Cellar Door, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us for a cruisy Sesh on the lawn - our wine, their music and your vibe. Summer in Te Awanga at its finest!
Entry is $5 at the gate, kids under 14 are free, bring a picnic rug, sit back and relax. Bring a picnic or pizzas, platters and all day grazing available from our fab Te Awanga...
Date: Sunday 17 February
Where: Rod McDonald Wines at Te Awanga Estate, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Help us show our friends at the Royal New Zealand Navy how great the Hawkes Bay hospitality is, by hosting an officer or a ship company member during the Gatsby Picnic celebration.
To register your interest please email festival@artdeconapier.com.
Gathering point to meet your RNZN guest...
Date: Sunday 17 February
Where: Napier Conference Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Sponsored by: Tremains
Gather your friends and set up by the seaside for a relaxed Sunday afternoon in the sunshine at one of the Festivals cornerstone events. Whether you bring a picnic rug or gazebo, join the throngs in their Deco finery as they picnic in style.
If the weather is wet, we...
Date: Sunday 17 February
Where: Marine Parade Domain, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Sponsored by: Tremains
Be our special guest during this VIP event at the Gatsby Picnic.
Join us for a light lunch, along with complimentary Sileni Estates wine and relax in the shade of the marquee as you soak up the atmosphere and enjoy all the music on offer.
Date: Sunday 17 February
Where: Festival Marquee, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Classic movies on our big screens. A comfortable afternoon to enjoy with friends while relaxing to some absolute movie classics.
12.00pm - Gone with the Wind
4.00pm - Casablanca
6.00pm - The Great Gatsby
Date: Sunday 17 February
Where: Napier RSA, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Always hotly contested the Art Deco Best Dressed Contest, presented by The Metropolitan Club, is one of the most popular events in the Napier Art Deco Festival programme. Come along and marvel at the magnificent outfits on display or be brave and take to the catwalk yourself!
This is your...
Date: Sunday 17 February
Where: Napier Soundshell, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Absolutely cracking - a chance to race boats on the beach whilst nowhere near the water, and there’s no need to get wet.
Everyone is welcome to join in the fun - you may even win a prize.
Date: Sunday 17 February
Where: Tom Parker Fountain, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
We remember those affected by the 1931 earthquake and give thanks for those who contributed to the resurrection of the cathedral and the city.
A service of readings and prayers, hymns and music reflecting the era. Doors open at 4:15pm.
Date: Sunday 17 February
Where: Waiapu Cathedral of St John the Evangelist, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
What better way to see off another fantastic Festival, than by getting to experience a little bit of everything.
Enjoy entertainment from various performers and groups from throughout the Festival, while enjoying a delicious buffet dinner, in a relaxed fun setting.
Have one last dance, drink...
Date: Sunday 17 February
Where: Festival Marquee, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Say a final hurrah to the wonderful Festival with friends at the Hawke’s Bay Club.
Enjoy a light meal overlooking Napier’s seafront promenade. Entertainment included.
Date: Sunday 17 February
Where: Hawke's Bay Club, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A jazz concert with a difference. Round off your weekend with an Evening Service where the spirituality of jazz sets the rhythm through the notes of music and verse.
Jazz has its roots in the church, and with Vespers it returns home. Enjoy toe-tapping and soul-filled jazz in this historic...
Date: Sunday 17 February
Where: Trinity Methodist Church, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
In support of their second full studio album, Hiboux will be touring across New Zealand's North Island this coming February.
Bringing together some of New Zealand's current finest rock acts, along with Panic Syndrome (ex-Caligula) who will be flying over from Australia to join in the...
Date: Sunday 17 February
Where: Paisley Stage, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library for Wine, Books and More on the third Tuesday of every month.
This is a book club with a difference: no need to read a set book, just come along ready to discuss books we've read and liked, or otherwise! Drinks and snacks are provided.
We may take...
Date: Tuesday 19 February to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Come along at 10:30am on the third Wednesday of each month and share books you have enjoyed and hear from other readers.
All welcome.
Date: Wednesday 20 February to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Campbell Bros Ltd & Stortford Auto Sales mid-week Aquathon Series.
This series of 5 events is all about having fun and sharpening those skills you already have. Bring the family down for a picnic on the beach afterwards with the rest of the team.
The event is based at Pandora Pond, Napier...
Date: Wednesday 20 February
Where: Pandora Pond, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Arsenic and Old Lace.
A zany murder comedy by Joseph Kesselring.
Directed by Mikel O’Connell.
Corpses in the cellar, clueless cops, sweet old ladies, crazy brothers, mercy killings, elderberry wine and thwarted romance provide us with just the right ingredients for our Art Deco...
Date: Wednesday 20 February to Saturday 2 March
Where: Napier Little Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Michele A'Court & Jeremy Elwood are two of New Zealand's premier stand-up comics.
Well known on radio & for regular appearances on 7 Days & The Project, Michele & Jeremy are renowned for their intelligent, irreverent & insightful comedy.
Michele's 2016 Arts On Tour NZ show "Stuff I Forgot To...
Date: Wednesday 20 February
Where: Central Hawke's Bay Municipal Theatre, Waipawa, Central Hawke's Bay
A book club at Havelock North Library for adults, talking about books and presenting new books.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Thursday 21 February to Thursday 19 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join Mr. Bubbles with his extraordinary soap bubbles in all shapes and sizes. Enjoy bouncy bubbles, bubbles inside bubbles, smoke bubbles, square bubbles, giant bubbles and even fire bubbles. Interactive and suitable for all ages, The Bubble Show is a unique blend of magic, storytelling and...
Date: Thursday 21 February
Where: Theatre Hawke's Bay, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
On the road again – Michele and Jeremy’s AOTNZ tour – 1 Feb - 9 March 2019.
Michele and Jeremy have been performing comedy around the country – and around the globe – for over 20 years.
Regular guests on Radio New Zealand’s The Panel, they also feature on TV shows such as 7 Days...
Date: Thursday 21 February
Where: The Gaiety Theatre, Wairoa, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Hamish McKeich Conductor
Rossini Overture to L’Italiana in Algeri (The Italian in Algiers)
Haydn Symphony No. 104 in D major, Hob. 1/104 London
Prokofiev Symphony No. 1 in D major, Op. 25 Classical Symphony
Brahms Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a
Start your year off with a summer...
Date: Friday 22 February
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Our monthly Saturday morning markets are held on the last Saturday of each month through Summer & Autumn. We hibernate in Winter and then re-emerge in Spring.
You will find us at Hawthorne Coffee Roasters, 23 Napier Road, Havelock North from 9am-1pm.
The array of stalls varies each month so...
Date: Saturday 26 January to Saturday 25 May
Where: Hawthorne Coffee Roasters, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
In true kiwi summer tour tradition Marlon Williams will now take The Tūrangawaewae Tour to a further six markets this February making it a total of 12 shows - Marlon’s most comprehensive New Zealand tour ever!
Performing songs from his #1 NZ album Make Way For Love and more, Marlon will...
Date: Saturday 23 February
Where: Black Barn Vineyards, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The whole world loves the Legend - Bob Marley.
His songs of revolution, spiritual redemption and call for one love world harmony have transcended generations. Hawkes Bay’s favourite reggae sons - The Rude Boyz - perform a tribute to legend. The last tribute sold out with over 100 turned away...
Date: Saturday 23 February
Where: The Common Room, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Well when you think summer you must be thinking Triathlon! And the Shed 2 Summer Triathlon & Duathlon series is what it is all about this summer.
There are five events this summer and at each event there are three different races with different distance and options that should suit everyone...
Date: Sunday 24 February
Where: Pandora Pond, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Puketapu Auction and Fair is a fund-raising event for the Rotary Club of Taradale and includes an auction and country-style fair that includes many craft stalls, food, beverages and children's entertainment.
This event is great fun for the whole family. Gold coin donation.
Date: Sunday 24 February
Where: Puketapu Lake, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Returning to Church Road Winery this coming summer are some of Hawke's Bay’s finest acoustic acts.
Today's lineup:
12noon - Iris
1:30pm - Larisa & Arahi
3:00pm - JR
Come down to the park and enjoy one of Dish Catering's delicious cheese boards or platters, paired with a full section of...
Date: Sunday 24 February
Where: Church Road Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Sol Lounge Summer Series.
Featuring Out Of Sorts with Cameron Morris, Jesper Tjarnfors & friends.
Following an exceptional Sol Lounge summer series, we're proud to once again showcase some very talented Kiwi artists. Set within the stunning surrounds of Black Barn, expect an event like no...
Date: Sunday 24 February
Where: Black Barn Bistro, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Get your Sunday chills on out in our grounds, live music, food trucks, the new and fan-dangled outdoor bar out here at Moana.
Chill out to live music, grab a beer or a glass of wine, a wood fired Pizza or something more from the food trucks...
Date: Monday 28 January to Thursday 28 February
Where: Moana Park Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Get your Weekends off to a great start with a glass of Moana Park this summer season, we will turn the tunes up, light the fire pit and chill the beers down, come and grab a bite to eat, from our own menu or the talented food trucks that will be pulling up for the evening to cook for us!
Come...
Date: Friday 25 January to Friday 8 March
Where: Moana Park Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Make the most of the balmy summer weather at the Napier Night Fiesta.
Come and dine on delectable food while relaxing to local tunes and soaking up the fabulous atmosphere of Napier's Clive Square at twilight.
January's musos are Danica Byrant followed by Ian Munro.
February's musos are Emma...
Date: Friday 8 February to Friday 1 March
Where: Clive Square, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Book yourself a treat when you book a table at Crab Farm Winery. Join Fraser Mack at Crab Farm Winery's restaurant for a few hours of acoustic originals and covers.
You might have heard him during Hawkes Bay Summers in wineries and cafes. You may have seen him in the evening with his dynamic...
Date: Friday 1 February to Friday 1 March
Where: Crab Farm Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Arsenic and Old Lace.
A zany murder comedy by Joseph Kesselring.
Directed by Mikel O’Connell.
Corpses in the cellar, clueless cops, sweet old ladies, crazy brothers, mercy killings, elderberry wine and thwarted romance provide us with just the right ingredients for our Art Deco...
Date: Wednesday 20 February to Saturday 2 March
Where: Napier Little Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The whole world loves the Legend - Bob Marley. His songs of revolution, spiritual redemption and call for one love world harmony have transcended generations. Hawkes Bay’s favourite reggae sons - The Rude Boyz - perform a tribute to legend.
The last tribute sold out with over 100 turned away...
Date: Friday 1 March
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
New Zealand! You've asked for it so here it is!
The U2 Show Achtung Baby are finally bringing their sell out "The Joshua Tree" album show to NZ.
Friday March 1st - The Cabana Napier
w/guests
Direct from Melbourne
$30 pre sale - $35 on the night
U2's sonic masterpiece album will be played...
Date: Friday 1 March
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Made in Wairoa Farmers Market is a place where Wairoa produce growers, artisan producers and artists can sell their wares to visitors to the market.
Date: Saturday 26 January to Saturday 30 March
Where: Queen Street Carpark, Wairoa, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke's Bay experience.
This is where the local shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to cook up a true locavore's meal.
Shop local and enjoy some of the best produce from...
Date: Saturday 26 January to Saturday 2 March
Where: Clive Square, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Educator Jake Brookie will be visiting Taradale Library with a bag of ocean books and a box of biofacts! Children can learn about the marine world with biofacts from sharks, whales, deep sea animals and shellfish!
Saturday 2 and Saturday 9 March 2019, 11am – 12pm. Meet Jake in the children’s...
Date: Saturday 2 March to Saturday 9 March
Where: Taradale Public Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Napier Forest and Bird Branch are offering a guided walk around the park which will include viewing the considerable plantings that Forest & Bird have undertaken around the area and also a walk around the lake on the other side of the expressway – this lake hosts a variety of bird life.
Meet...
Date: Saturday 2 March
Where: Waitangi Regional Park, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Come down for an awesome Beer Day Out. Over 20 taps of beer from:
- Abbey Brewery
- Brave Brewing Co.
- Giant Brewing Co.
- Mata Brewing Co.
- Sneaky Brewing Co.
- Zeffer Cider
- Roosters Brewery
- Guest Breweries/Cideries around New Zealand on tap
Kick back and relax and listen to the...
Date: Saturday 2 February to Saturday 2 March
Where: Abbey Cellars Winery & Brewpub, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join Mack at one of the premium vineyards in the Bay and experience a sensory treat of good food, great wine and excellent acoustic stylings of Mack and his guitars, as he plays and sings originals as well as covers of folk and rock classics.
Described by Rock Radio UK as "one of the best...
Date: Saturday 16 February to Saturday 30 March
Where: Abbey Cellars Winery & Brewpub, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Saturday Night Music Sessions with Jess Atkin!
Saturday live music session with one of our favourite musical families. Jess Atkin and her talented family will be performing from 7 pm! They will be performing on the first Saturday of the month all summer long!
Come in and enjoy some of Hawke's...
Date: Saturday 2 February to Saturday 2 March
Where: The Urban Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Sunday market down by ocean spa, marine parade. Wide range of stalls, veggies, food, new and old, trash and treasures. Come on down and see for yourself. Lots of bargains.
Date: Sunday 27 January to Sunday 31 March
Where: Sunday Market, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
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...
Date: Sunday 27 January to Sunday 3 March
Where: Hawke's Bay A & P Showgrounds, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Fun for all the Family and Bargins, Bargins, Bargins.
Date: Sunday 3 March
Where: Lindisfarne College, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
14 Summer Sessions at Abbey for the Summer season!
- Ian Munro - international class live performer and recording artist.
- Ariana Henare
- Annabelle & Ash
- The Pukes ukhelele rock band.
- Lady Larisa
- Climate
- The Acoustic Project
Kickback and relax and listen to the chilled sounds...
Date: Sunday 27 January to Sunday 31 March
Where: Abbey Cellars Winery & Brewpub, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Musicians and Bands every Sunday except 20th January and 17th February through 24th of March.
Bean Bags, beach umbrellas, Food and Wine on the grass by the sea.
Chill out at the end of the week in an environment unmatched with some of Hawkes Bay's best musicians.
Date: Sunday 27 January to Sunday 24 March
Where: Hygge at Clifton Bay, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Looking for something to do after school? join us in the Flaxmere Library to make new friends, enjoy some fun activities and learn some new skills.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Monday 11 February to Wednesday 10 April
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Do you love gaming? Are you a fan of Minecraft? Then come along to our Minecraft Club sessions where you can collaborate with other like-minded gamers, swap tips and get creative in weekly theme challenges!
Suitable for ages 5+ and all skill levels.
We may take photographs or video...
Date: Monday 28 January to Monday 4 March
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Do you love gaming? Are you a fan of Minecraft? Then come along to our Minecraft Club sessions where you can collaborate with other like-minded gamers, swap tips and get creative in weekly theme challenges!
Suitable for ages 5+ and all skill levels.
We may take photographs or video...
Date: Monday 4 February to Monday 16 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Wairoa’s river is a centerpiece and taonga so Seaweek is a perfect time to help clean it up! Bring some old gloves if able, otherwise we can supply them.
Make sure you wear some sunscreen, a sunhat and some covered shoes!
Contact: Jenni Scothern-King, Email: hartizanjen@gmail.com Phone:...
Date: Tuesday 5 March
Where: Wairoa Yacht Club, Wairoa, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A weekly half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and fingerplays especially for children aged 0-2 years and their parent/caregiver.
Building a foundation for literacy starts as soon as a child is born, and every story, song, rhyme or fingerplay strengthens that foundation. Help your child get a...
Date: Tuesday 22 January to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Pickleball is a fun sport enjoyed by millions of people worldwide.
A cross between tennis, badminton and table tennis (or ping pong), Pickleball is played on a badminton doubles-sized court using paddles and a hollow, plastic ball with holes in it. (Also known as a wiffle ball). The net is...
Date: Tuesday 22 January to Tuesday 19 March
Where: Waipukurau Memorial Hall, Waipukurau, Central Hawke's Bay
Meets in the Activities Area of the Hastings Library every Tuesday 1pm - 4:30pm.
Ring Yvonne on 027 629 6659 or on Joan 878 2418 - or just come along!
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Tuesday 22 January to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Everyone's favourite fun run and walk is back for 2019!
This season we'll be based again at the Westshore Beach Inn (85 Meeanee Quay), with the 'racing' taking place across the road beside the Ahuriri Estuary.
The Dates:
'The Shoe Clinic Tuesday Tune-Up' for 2019 will be on Tuesday evenings...
Date: Tuesday 5 February to Tuesday 26 March
Where: Westshore Beach Inn, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Two days of exhibits and seminars for Hawke's Bay and East Coast sheep & beef farmers to learn how to Farm Smarter - Farm Longer.
Bringing agricultural innovation and technology to the doorstep of Hawke's Bay and East Coast sheep & beef farmers.
Date: Wednesday 6 March to Thursday 7 March
Where: Wairoa A&P Showgrounds, Wairoa, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Hastings Knitting and Crochet Group meets every Wednesday in the Hastings Library, upstairs in the Activities area. All skill levels are welcome.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 23 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
U3A Mah Jong Group meets on Wednesday mornings in the Hastings War Memorial Library.
For more information please contact U3A Hastings.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays at 10:30am for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Hastings Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver.
Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video...
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Havelock North Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video recordings...
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Thursdays at 10:30am for a fun storytime and craft session in the Flaxmere Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events...
Date: Thursday 14 February to Thursday 19 December
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A book club at Havelock North Library for older adults, talking about books and presenting new books.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Thursday 7 February to Thursday 5 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A free event that begins on the grass near Fish Bike Rentals. Bring a bag and gloves and enjoy a picnic afterwards.
Make sure you wear some sunscreen, a sunhat and some covered shoes! The event will be cancelled if high seas.
Cathedral Environment Justice and Peace Network.
Contact: Jenny...
Date: Friday 8 March
Where: Pacific Surf Lifesaving Club, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Show your local coastline some love and take part in a beach clean! Bring along some old gloves if you can, otherwise we can supply them.
Make sure you wear some sunscreen, a sunhat and some covered shoes!
Meet at the new toilet block and picnic tables.
Contact: Jenni Scothern-King, email:...
Date: Friday 8 March
Where: Whakamahia Beach, Wairoa, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
It's back, it's bigger and better than before!
Yusss Paint Party 2019 Hawke's Bay are you ready?
TIX: $25 or from your Youth Council Reps.
This event will sell out.
In order to avoid any health risk, we use 100% non-toxic paint. This allows our guests to be drenched in paint without...
Date: Friday 8 March
Where: Sports Park Hawke's Bay, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Fraser Mack is looking forward to stepping onto the Paisley Stage and has invited Eilish Rose along too. So come along and be prepared to immerse yourself in the originals of two amazing homegrown talents.
About Mack - Mack loves the connection with the audience, so join him in celebrating...
Date: Friday 8 March
Where: Paisley Stage, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Conquer the peaks! In beautiful Hawke's Bay!
Breathtaking views. Craggy, challenging terrain. Fun single track. Staggeringly beautiful private land. A few hearty river crossings...
The perfect package. This is one of New Zealand's most enjoyable and rewarding events.
Soak up the Hawke's...
Date: Saturday 9 March
Where: Havelock North Village, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
It's your 'Rural day in the Bay!' The 7th annual Maraekakaho Country Market Day will be held on the 9th March 2019.
Enjoy a family day where there will be pony rides, grown art and colouring in competitions for the kids; local produce (including fresh locally grown lamb), coffee, home baking,...
Date: Saturday 9 March
Where: Maraekakaho Sports Grounds, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The only occasion in Hawke's Bay where you can taste beers from near all of the region's local breweries freshly poured from the tap.
Featuring the BAD Apples area, offering a selection of New Zealand’s finest craft ciders.
Local brews complemented by a large selection of outstanding beers...
Date: Saturday 9 March
Where: Duart House, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The popular annual event from the Hawke’s Bay Indian Cultural Centre “Made for A Cause 2019” is coming to the Napier Municipal Theatre on Saturday the 9th March.
This time the event features debut show of the first of its kind Indo-Western dance drama “Shakuntala!” written by Pauline...
Date: Saturday 9 March
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The annual Land Rover Horse of the Year is New Zealand's Premier Equestrian competition, featuring a range of horse and rider combinations from multiple disciplines.
With over 1400 riders and 1800 horses competing for lucrative titles and prize money, the show is a feature on all equestrian...
Date: Tuesday 12 March to Sunday 17 March
Where: Hawke's Bay A & P Showgrounds, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
This is a group for sewers, dressmakers, quilters and fabricaholics. We love beautiful fabric and making things out of it for ourselves, our friends and our families. We'd like to inspire and be inspired by others who share our passion, find out about fabric-related activities and sew together...
Date: Sunday 17 February to Sunday 17 November
Where: Keirunga Gardens, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The all-new You Got This Stadium tour will showcase Nitro Circus’ fearless riders braving the biggest ramps ever seen in both FMX and BMX next year, and once again New Zealand is set to reap the rewards of this boundary-breaking insanity.
Not resting on their laurels, the Nitro Circus crew has...
Date: Sunday 17 March
Where: McLean Park, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library for Wine, Books and More on the third Tuesday of every month.
This is a book club with a difference: no need to read a set book, just come along ready to discuss books we've read and liked, or otherwise! Drinks and snacks are provided.
We may take...
Date: Tuesday 19 February to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Come along at 10:30am on the third Wednesday of each month and share books you have enjoyed and hear from other readers.
All welcome.
Date: Wednesday 20 February to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Campbell Bros Ltd & Stortford Auto Sales mid-week Aquathon Series.
This series of 5 events is all about having fun and sharpening those skills you already have. Bring the family down for a picnic on the beach afterwards with the rest of the team.
The event is based at Pandora Pond, Napier...
Date: Wednesday 20 March
Where: Pandora Pond, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A book club at Havelock North Library for adults, talking about books and presenting new books.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Thursday 21 February to Thursday 19 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Everyones favourite Night Market is back! Join us for a night of fun as we celebrate Pacifica.
Special performances, food and music will be on site to delight your eyes and tempt your tastebuds.
See you there!
Date: Thursday 21 March
Where: Hastings City Centre Square, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Johnny and June together again in a fantastic tribute to some of the greatest songs ever written. Take a step back in time to when songs told a true story of life, love and heartache.
This 2-hour performance will have you singing laughing and crying out for more. Shows starts at 7:30pm and...
Date: Thursday 21 March
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Over the past 4 years, Hot Potato Band has seen an unprecedented evolution. Beginning their journey as roving street performers, the 10 piece band from Sydney, Australia have been twice around the the literal and figurative block.
Like a muscle they have exercised their musicianship and...
Date: Thursday 21 March
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Hereworth Old Boys' Association biennial 4WD Trek is back! Enjoy 3 days of trekking across stunning central Hawke's Bay scenery. With different trek routes tailored to experienced and not-so-experienced 4WDers, it's a weekend with something for everyone.
Kids welcome, although dogs are...
Date: Friday 22 March to Sunday 24 March
Where: Horonui Campsite, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Ben Waters has become a legend in the Hawke’s Bay with his virtuoso piano skills and high energy performances.
He has the audience dancing in the aisles and rocking the MTG like never before, leaving no one in doubt as to why he is considered to be one the best pianists of all time. Come...
Date: Friday 22 March
Where: MTG Century Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Ben Waters has become a legend in the Hawke’s Bay with his virtuoso piano skills and high energy performances.
He has the audience dancing in the aisles and rocking the MTG like never before, leaving no one in doubt as to why he is considered to be one the best pianists of all time. Come...
Date: Friday 22 March
Where: MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
After being interrupted mid-set by a downpour last year, Midlife Crisis is back with 'Unfinished Business' - a night of great live music and dancing in the beautiful gardens at Birdwoods Gallery. Tickets include a delicious BBQ dinner. Wine, beer and soft drink available to purchase - no BYO...
Date: Saturday 23 March
Where: Birdwoods Gallery, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Fresh off the biggest international tour of their career thus far, the dub-funk fivesome is fizzing to celebrate the sunny season with their home crew old and new.
January through to April, Strangely Arousing and the crew are taking their special spices on the road, visiting 9 North Island hot...
Date: Saturday 23 March
Where: Paisley Stage, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Well when you think summer you must be thinking Triathlon! And the Shed 2 Summer Triathlon & Duathlon series is what it is all about this summer.
There are five events this summer and at each event there are three different races with different distance and options that should suit everyone...
Date: Sunday 24 March
Where: Pandora Pond, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Returning to Church Road Winery this coming summer are some of Hawkes Bay’s finest acoustic acts.
Today's lineup:
12noon - Emma Webb
1:30pm - 80/20
3:00pm - Fraser Mack
Come down to the park and enjoy one of Dish Catering's delicious cheese boards or platters, paired with a full...
Date: Sunday 24 March
Where: Church Road Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Napier Prison presents DeadHill 2019's Scare Tours!!!
Matron has chosen March to let the ghouls out to play!
March is the month of embracing courage, activity, adventure.....so book your friends in for a very strange and tour inside the oldest and haunted Prison in New Zealand.
Date: Friday 29 March
Where: Napier Prison, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Save the date! Dine with... 2019 is back and this time it's at the Napier Conference Centre!
Dine With.. is a charity fundraising dinner and auction for the Lowe Corporation Rescue Helicopter Service. Our local life-saving service which requries $1.3 million in fundraising from the community...
Date: Friday 29 March
Where: Napier Conference Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Stretch has a passion in his performance that sets shows alight. From dark-hearted ballads to roof-raising choruses, his songs are a bittersweet blend of folk, soul and rock’n’roll.
Having sold out concerts at Church Road Winery and Hawke's Bay Arts Festival, performed stunning sets at...
Date: Friday 29 March
Where: The Urban Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Our monthly Saturday morning markets are held on the last Saturday of each month through Summer & Autumn. We hibernate in Winter and then re-emerge in Spring.
You will find us at Hawthorne Coffee Roasters, 23 Napier Road, Havelock North from 9am-1pm.
The array of stalls varies each month so...
Date: Saturday 26 January to Saturday 25 May
Where: Hawthorne Coffee Roasters, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
We are super proud to bring you Bard at the Park, the complete works of Shakespeare in under a couple hours, that is the cliff note version of all his plays. Multiple stages are set around the grounds for pop up performances, this is going to be the funniest, thought-provoking show you have seen...
Date: Saturday 30 March
Where: Moana Park Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Award-winning Australian folk rock/indie duo Angus and Julia Stone fly our way in March to headline the Harvest Moon concert series across Nelson, Napier and New Plymouth.
Following the release of their fourth studio album ‘Snow’ last year which features the lead single of the same name and...
Date: Saturday 30 March
Where: Church Road Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Stretch has a passion in his performance that sets shows alight. From dark-hearted ballads to roof-raising choruses, his songs are a bittersweet blend of folk, soul and rock’n’roll.
Having sold out concerts at Church Road Winery and Hawke's Bay Arts Festival, performed stunning sets at...
Date: Saturday 30 March
Where: EastEnd Cafe & Bar, Wairoa, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Looking for something to do after school? join us in the Flaxmere Library to make new friends, enjoy some fun activities and learn some new skills.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Monday 11 February to Wednesday 10 April
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Do you love gaming? Are you a fan of Minecraft? Then come along to our Minecraft Club sessions where you can collaborate with other like-minded gamers, swap tips and get creative in weekly theme challenges!
Suitable for ages 5+ and all skill levels.
We may take photographs or video...
Date: Monday 4 February to Monday 16 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Melbourne City Ballet’s, Michael Pappalardo (Artistic Director) and Brendan Bradshaw (Artistic Associate) pay homage to the well known novel by Lewis Carroll, “Alice In Wonderland”, with this enchanting ballet complimented by one of Tchaikovsky’s most famous scores.
”Alice In...
Date: Monday 1 April
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A weekly half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and fingerplays especially for children aged 0-2 years and their parent/caregiver.
Building a foundation for literacy starts as soon as a child is born, and every story, song, rhyme or fingerplay strengthens that foundation. Help your child get a...
Date: Tuesday 22 January to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Meets in the Activities Area of the Hastings Library every Tuesday 1pm - 4:30pm.
Ring Yvonne on 027 629 6659 or on Joan 878 2418 - or just come along!
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Tuesday 22 January to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Hastings Knitting and Crochet Group meets every Wednesday in the Hastings Library, upstairs in the Activities area. All skill levels are welcome.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 23 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
U3A Mah Jong Group meets on Wednesday mornings in the Hastings War Memorial Library.
For more information please contact U3A Hastings.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Havelock North U3A host two book discussion groups at Havelock North Library. One group meets on the first Wednesday of the month and the other group meets on the second Tuesday of each month.
For more information please call HN U3A Secretary on +06 878 5920.
Date: Wednesday 6 February to Wednesday 4 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays at 10:30am for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Hastings Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver.
Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video...
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Havelock North Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video recordings...
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Thursdays at 10:30am for a fun storytime and craft session in the Flaxmere Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events...
Date: Thursday 14 February to Thursday 19 December
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A book club at Havelock North Library for older adults, talking about books and presenting new books.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Thursday 7 February to Thursday 5 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Aro are setting off on their debut album release tour around the country from February to May 2019, following their official album release on Feb 15th. Aro's sound is distinctly Aotearoa/NZ pop, with a range of other influences including RnB, Jazz, and Kapahaka.
With 20 shows booked, the pair...
Date: Friday 5 April
Where: The Common Room, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Crewcut Backyard Bash is back for 2019, bigger and better than last year, and looking to see who truely is the best in the Kiwi backyard!
Backyard Cricket New Zealand along with Crewcut Lawn & Gardens and The Rock Radio Station are excited to announce 6 x 1 day regional events held at...
Date: Saturday 6 April
Where: Zeffer Cider, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
GT Events & Promotions presents Rock in the Vines featuring rock legends Blindspott with very special guest Deadbeat.
Blindspott sent New Zealanders into a frenzy in August 2018, when The Rock announced that the multi-platinum selling band was getting back together for a one-off show, but due to...
Date: Saturday 6 April
Where: Linden Estate Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Manfred Mann, aka The Manfreds – they even wrote a hit about it “5-4-3-2-1 it’s The Manfred’s” – were one of the hugely successful British Invasion groups of the 1960’s. Their R&B based pop style with an undercurrent of jazz proved to be a winning combination that competed strongly up...
Date: Saturday 6 April
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Napier Port Harbour to Hills is a destination triathlon and offers so much to both competitor and spectators. This race will be the perfect way to end your summer triathlon season and is open to both individuals and teams.
Starting with a sheltered 2km Ocean swim with Napier Port as its...
Date: Sunday 7 April
Where: Perfume Point Reserve, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Hawke's Bay's Premier Market Event. 2019 will be the 9th Taradale Village Fete and the best ever! Well over 60 high quality local and out of town stalls, selling a great range of handmade goods and providing entertainment, with:
- Handmade products
- Fresh fruit and vegetables
- Delicious hot...
Date: Sunday 7 April
Where: Taradale Primary School, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A limited number of earlybird tickets are available until Christmas Eve.
For the very first time in New Zealand, Nashville Live is set to transport country music fans right into the heart of downtown Nashville, celebrating the atmosphere and energy of an evening in the home of country...
Date: Sunday 7 April
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Located just 40 minutes North of Napier, Lake Tutira offers a beautiful and challenging course, with stunning views.
This is trail running at its very best! Choose from a half marathon, a 12k or dip your toes in with the 5k. Walkers are welcome in the 12k and 5k events.
There is a picturesque...
Date: Sunday 14 April
Where: Lake Tutira, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library for Wine, Books and More on the third Tuesday of every month.
This is a book club with a difference: no need to read a set book, just come along ready to discuss books we've read and liked, or otherwise! Drinks and snacks are provided.
We may take...
Date: Tuesday 19 February to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Come along at 10:30am on the third Wednesday of each month and share books you have enjoyed and hear from other readers.
All welcome.
Date: Wednesday 20 February to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A book club at Havelock North Library for adults, talking about books and presenting new books.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Thursday 21 February to Thursday 19 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us for a very special Easter Event! Hastings City goes hopping mad for one night only as the centre of town is transformed into an Easter showcase. The culmination of the Hastings City Bunny Adventure, come along and find out who will take home the big prize!
The bunny itself will be...
Date: Thursday 18 April
Where: Hastings City Centre Square, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Roll up. Roll up. Roll up!!!
Welcome to Season 4 of New Zealand's largest and newest travelling event! The Extravaganza Fair!
The Extravaganza Fair is a family affair, it is a free entry, fun day out with something for everyone.
We're bringing to NZ a unique style of interesting market...
Date: Friday 19 April to Monday 22 April
Where: Anderson Park, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Ashton Family Circus bring grassroots entertainment for everyone to enjoy, free, at The Extravaganza Fair.
Comprised of a wannabe strong man, a pole-dancer extraordinaire, a princess aerialists and 5 year old twin tigers.
This show is something you can't miss!!! The family travel with The...
Date: Friday 19 April to Monday 22 April
Where: Anderson Park, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Playing all throughout the day on our beautiful Extravaganza Fair Stage - with guest appearances also from Ashton Family Circus, Miss Dylan Daisy's Magic Show & guest musicians.
Perhaps you have heard of Karl through word of mouth? Or you may support local Taranaki Music, have followed The...
Date: Friday 19 April to Monday 22 April
Where: Anderson Park, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Exciting Stockcar Teams Racing from the drop of the first flag an hour earlier than normal at 6pm
This is Wild! The meanest ten Stockcar Teams from around the country are determined to destroy their opponents. Will it be a local stockcar team or will one of the visiting teams from Gisborne,...
Date: Friday 19 April
Where: Meeanee Speedway, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Exciting Stockcar Teams Racing from the drop of the first flag.
This is Wild! The meanest ten Stockcar Teams from around the country are determined to destroy their opponents. Will it be a local stockcar team or will one of the visiting teams from Gisborne, Rotorua, Auckland, Palmerston North,...
Date: Saturday 20 April
Where: Meeanee Speedway, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Star of Sensing Murder Series Sue Nicholson presents her Sensational NEW live show Earth, Life & Beyond.
Sue’s abilities have been seen on TVNZ’s ‘Sensing Murder’, the ‘Good Morning’ show and 20/20. Her incredible gift helps to create a communication link between those who have...
Date: Saturday 20 April
Where: Hawkes Bay Racecourse, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
This is a group for sewers, dressmakers, quilters and fabricaholics. We love beautiful fabric and making things out of it for ourselves, our friends and our families. We'd like to inspire and be inspired by others who share our passion, find out about fabric-related activities and sew together...
Date: Sunday 17 February to Sunday 17 November
Where: Keirunga Gardens, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Our monthly Saturday morning markets are held on the last Saturday of each month through Summer & Autumn. We hibernate in Winter and then re-emerge in Spring.
You will find us at Hawthorne Coffee Roasters, 23 Napier Road, Havelock North from 9am-1pm.
The array of stalls varies each month so...
Date: Saturday 26 January to Saturday 25 May
Where: Hawthorne Coffee Roasters, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Roll up. Roll up. Roll up!!!
Welcome to Season 4 of New Zealand's largest and newest travelling event! The Extravaganza Fair!
The Extravaganza Fair is a family affair, it is a free entry, fun day out with something for everyone.
We're bringing to NZ a unique style of interesting market...
Date: Saturday 27 April to Sunday 28 April
Where: Havelock North Domain, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Ashton Family Circus bring grassroots entertainment for everyone to enjoy, free, at The Extravaganza Fair.
Comprised of a wannabe strong man, a pole-dancer extraordinaire, a princess aerialists and 5 year old twin tigers.
This show is something you can't miss!!! The family travel with The...
Date: Saturday 27 April to Sunday 28 April
Where: Havelock North Domain, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Playing all throughout the day on our beautiful Extravaganza Fair Stage - with guest appearances also from Ashton Family Circus, Miss Dylan Daisy's Magic Show & guest musicians.
Perhaps you have heard of Karl through word of mouth? Or you may support local Taranaki Music, have followed The...
Date: Saturday 27 April to Sunday 28 April
Where: Havelock North Domain, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Prepare to be inspired!
The Big Bike Film Night is on a mission sharing the best cycling short films from around the world with you.
Showcasing our 2019 collection that has everything a cycling-centric audience could want - action, drama, humour, and plenty of inspiration; the evening is...
Date: Saturday 27 April
Where: MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Ireland's most celebrated show, The Rhythms of Ireland, returns to NZ in 2019, for the first time since their sell-out tour in 2010.
Celebrating their 10th Anniversary, New Zealand is privileged to welcome back Ireland's most outstanding and elite company of dancers to perform this...
Date: Tuesday 30 April
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Hastings Knitting and Crochet Group meets every Wednesday in the Hastings Library, upstairs in the Activities area. All skill levels are welcome.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 23 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
U3A Mah Jong Group meets on Wednesday mornings in the Hastings War Memorial Library.
For more information please contact U3A Hastings.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Havelock North U3A host two book discussion groups at Havelock North Library. One group meets on the first Wednesday of the month and the other group meets on the second Tuesday of each month.
For more information please call HN U3A Secretary on +06 878 5920.
Date: Wednesday 6 February to Wednesday 4 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays at 10:30am for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Hastings Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver.
Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video...
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Havelock North Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video recordings...
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Thursdays at 10:30am for a fun storytime and craft session in the Flaxmere Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events...
Date: Thursday 14 February to Thursday 19 December
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A book club at Havelock North Library for older adults, talking about books and presenting new books.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Thursday 7 February to Thursday 5 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
One of the world’s best-loved musicals, Cats, will embark on its most extensive tour of New Zealand ever in 2019.
This new production of the Andrew Lloyd Webber masterpiece will visit 16 cities nationwide in April and May.
As of 2018, Cats is the fourth-longest-running show in Broadway...
Date: Thursday 2 May
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Landslide is an Auckland based, live 5 piece band, who have been celebrating the music of Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks all over the North Island for the past 6 years.
Covering well-known classics from Fleetwood Mac and also Stevie's solo hits.
Dreams, Sara, Rhiannon, Go Your Own Way, Seven...
Date: Saturday 4 May
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Do you love gaming? Are you a fan of Minecraft? Then come along to our Minecraft Club sessions where you can collaborate with other like-minded gamers, swap tips and get creative in weekly theme challenges!
Suitable for ages 5+ and all skill levels.
We may take photographs or video...
Date: Monday 4 February to Monday 16 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A weekly half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and fingerplays especially for children aged 0-2 years and their parent/caregiver.
Building a foundation for literacy starts as soon as a child is born, and every story, song, rhyme or fingerplay strengthens that foundation. Help your child get a...
Date: Tuesday 22 January to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Meets in the Activities Area of the Hastings Library every Tuesday 1pm - 4:30pm.
Ring Yvonne on 027 629 6659 or on Joan 878 2418 - or just come along!
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Tuesday 22 January to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Popular visitors to Kiwi shores - Scotland’s The Proclaimers – will perform a very special show early evening at the Black Barn amphitheatre to conclude their New Zealand tour.
Special guest Mel Parsons will open the show.
Twins Craig and Charlie Reid and their talented band bring their...
Date: Sunday 12 May
Where: Black Barn Vineyards, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Come along at 10:30am on the third Wednesday of each month and share books you have enjoyed and hear from other readers.
All welcome.
Date: Wednesday 20 February to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A book club at Havelock North Library for adults, talking about books and presenting new books.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Thursday 21 February to Thursday 19 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Based on the epic French novel of revolution and turmoil published in 1862 by Victor Hugo, it was first staged as a musical with French lyrics in 1980. The English language adaption opened in London on 8th October 1985 was an immediate public success.
This massive musical, or pop opera, is sung...
Date: Thursday 16 May to Saturday 1 June
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Get tomorrow's ideas today! With over 120 exhibitors, 'Ask an Expert' sessions, latest trends, innovations and exclusive show specials it’s the place to be for solutions for sustainable homes, gardens and better living.
There's fun for the whole family with the Resene Paint-a-Bird House. Plus...
Date: Friday 17 May to Sunday 19 May
Where: Pettigrew Green Arena, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Run away to Hawke's Bay for a running festival incorporating 42km, 21km, 10km and 3km kids run options.
Take in the best highlights of the region, with flat easy running through local cycle trails, quiet country roads and pass vineyards and orchards - all finishing at the impressive Elephant...
Date: Saturday 18 May
Where: Elephant Hill Estate Winery, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
This is a group for sewers, dressmakers, quilters and fabricaholics. We love beautiful fabric and making things out of it for ourselves, our friends and our families. We'd like to inspire and be inspired by others who share our passion, find out about fabric-related activities and sew together...
Date: Sunday 17 February to Sunday 17 November
Where: Keirunga Gardens, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library for Wine, Books and More on the third Tuesday of every month.
This is a book club with a difference: no need to read a set book, just come along ready to discuss books we've read and liked, or otherwise! Drinks and snacks are provided.
We may take...
Date: Tuesday 19 February to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Our monthly Saturday morning markets are held on the last Saturday of each month through Summer & Autumn. We hibernate in Winter and then re-emerge in Spring.
You will find us at Hawthorne Coffee Roasters, 23 Napier Road, Havelock North from 9am-1pm.
The array of stalls varies each month so...
Date: Saturday 26 January to Saturday 25 May
Where: Hawthorne Coffee Roasters, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Based on the epic French novel of revolution and turmoil published in 1862 by Victor Hugo, it was first staged as a musical with French lyrics in 1980. The English language adaption opened in London on 8th October 1985 was an immediate public success.
This massive musical, or pop opera, is sung...
Date: Thursday 16 May to Saturday 1 June
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Do you love gaming? Are you a fan of Minecraft? Then come along to our Minecraft Club sessions where you can collaborate with other like-minded gamers, swap tips and get creative in weekly theme challenges!
Suitable for ages 5+ and all skill levels.
We may take photographs or video...
Date: Monday 4 February to Monday 16 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A weekly half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and fingerplays especially for children aged 0-2 years and their parent/caregiver.
Building a foundation for literacy starts as soon as a child is born, and every story, song, rhyme or fingerplay strengthens that foundation. Help your child get a...
Date: Tuesday 22 January to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Meets in the Activities Area of the Hastings Library every Tuesday 1pm - 4:30pm.
Ring Yvonne on 027 629 6659 or on Joan 878 2418 - or just come along!
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Tuesday 22 January to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Hastings Knitting and Crochet Group meets every Wednesday in the Hastings Library, upstairs in the Activities area. All skill levels are welcome.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 23 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
U3A Mah Jong Group meets on Wednesday mornings in the Hastings War Memorial Library.
For more information please contact U3A Hastings.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Havelock North U3A host two book discussion groups at Havelock North Library. One group meets on the first Wednesday of the month and the other group meets on the second Tuesday of each month.
For more information please call HN U3A Secretary on +06 878 5920.
Date: Wednesday 6 February to Wednesday 4 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays at 10:30am for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Hastings Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver.
Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video...
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Havelock North Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video recordings...
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Thursdays at 10:30am for a fun storytime and craft session in the Flaxmere Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events...
Date: Thursday 14 February to Thursday 19 December
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A book club at Havelock North Library for older adults, talking about books and presenting new books.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Thursday 7 February to Thursday 5 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Located 15 minutes drive south of Waipukurau.
This is trail running at its very best! Choose from a half marathon, a 12k or dip your toes in with the 5k. Walkers are welcome in the 12k and 5k events.
We are excited about our new Ranui Farm Park course which is a mix of farmland with mown...
Date: Sunday 16 June
Where: Ranui Farm Park, Waipukurau, Central Hawke's Bay
This is a group for sewers, dressmakers, quilters and fabricaholics. We love beautiful fabric and making things out of it for ourselves, our friends and our families. We'd like to inspire and be inspired by others who share our passion, find out about fabric-related activities and sew together...
Date: Sunday 17 February to Sunday 17 November
Where: Keirunga Gardens, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library for Wine, Books and More on the third Tuesday of every month.
This is a book club with a difference: no need to read a set book, just come along ready to discuss books we've read and liked, or otherwise! Drinks and snacks are provided.
We may take...
Date: Tuesday 19 February to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Come along at 10:30am on the third Wednesday of each month and share books you have enjoyed and hear from other readers.
All welcome.
Date: Wednesday 20 February to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A book club at Havelock North Library for adults, talking about books and presenting new books.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Thursday 21 February to Thursday 19 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us for an early celebration of Matariki.
It is a time to celebrate new life, to remember those who’ve passed and to plan for the future. And it’s a time to spend with whānau and friends – to enjoy kai (food), waiata (song), tākaro (games) and haka.
See you there.
Date: Thursday 20 June
Where: Hastings City Centre Square, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Do you love gaming? Are you a fan of Minecraft? Then come along to our Minecraft Club sessions where you can collaborate with other like-minded gamers, swap tips and get creative in weekly theme challenges!
Suitable for ages 5+ and all skill levels.
We may take photographs or video...
Date: Monday 4 February to Monday 16 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A weekly half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and fingerplays especially for children aged 0-2 years and their parent/caregiver.
Building a foundation for literacy starts as soon as a child is born, and every story, song, rhyme or fingerplay strengthens that foundation. Help your child get a...
Date: Tuesday 22 January to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Meets in the Activities Area of the Hastings Library every Tuesday 1pm - 4:30pm.
Ring Yvonne on 027 629 6659 or on Joan 878 2418 - or just come along!
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Tuesday 22 January to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Hastings Knitting and Crochet Group meets every Wednesday in the Hastings Library, upstairs in the Activities area. All skill levels are welcome.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 23 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
U3A Mah Jong Group meets on Wednesday mornings in the Hastings War Memorial Library.
For more information please contact U3A Hastings.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Havelock North U3A host two book discussion groups at Havelock North Library. One group meets on the first Wednesday of the month and the other group meets on the second Tuesday of each month.
For more information please call HN U3A Secretary on +06 878 5920.
Date: Wednesday 6 February to Wednesday 4 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays at 10:30am for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Hastings Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver.
Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video...
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Havelock North Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video recordings...
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Thursdays at 10:30am for a fun storytime and craft session in the Flaxmere Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events...
Date: Thursday 14 February to Thursday 19 December
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A book club at Havelock North Library for older adults, talking about books and presenting new books.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Thursday 7 February to Thursday 5 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Castle Peak Forest is a privately owned forest, located just 30 minutes from Napier.
This is trail running at its very best! Choose from a half marathon, a 13km or dip your toes in with the 6km. Walkers are welcome in the 13km and 6km events.
Castle Peak Forest is our new favourite...
Date: Sunday 14 July
Where: Castle Peak Forest, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library for Wine, Books and More on the third Tuesday of every month.
This is a book club with a difference: no need to read a set book, just come along ready to discuss books we've read and liked, or otherwise! Drinks and snacks are provided.
We may take...
Date: Tuesday 19 February to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Come along at 10:30am on the third Wednesday of each month and share books you have enjoyed and hear from other readers.
All welcome.
Date: Wednesday 20 February to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Carlos Kalmar - Conductor
Steven Osborne - Piano
Mendelssohn - The Hebrides Overture
Beethoven - Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major
Michael Norris - Mātauranga
Mozart - Symphony No. 38 in D major
Mātauranga, by Wellington-based Michael Norris, was commissioned as part of the NZSO Cook’s...
Date: Wednesday 17 July
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A book club at Havelock North Library for adults, talking about books and presenting new books.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Thursday 21 February to Thursday 19 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
This is a group for sewers, dressmakers, quilters and fabricaholics. We love beautiful fabric and making things out of it for ourselves, our friends and our families. We'd like to inspire and be inspired by others who share our passion, find out about fabric-related activities and sew together...
Date: Sunday 17 February to Sunday 17 November
Where: Keirunga Gardens, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
If you want to get down and dirty and have a whole lot of fun, then these unique off-road running events are for you.
The events are open to both male and female competitors who are 13 years of age and older. Challenge yourself on a course that includes swamp crossings, a spiders web net climb,...
Date: Sunday 28 July
Where: Clifton Station, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Thursdays at 10:30am for a fun storytime and craft session in the Flaxmere Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events...
Date: Thursday 14 February to Thursday 19 December
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A book club at Havelock North Library for older adults, talking about books and presenting new books.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Thursday 7 February to Thursday 5 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Do you love gaming? Are you a fan of Minecraft? Then come along to our Minecraft Club sessions where you can collaborate with other like-minded gamers, swap tips and get creative in weekly theme challenges!
Suitable for ages 5+ and all skill levels.
We may take photographs or video...
Date: Monday 4 February to Monday 16 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A weekly half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and fingerplays especially for children aged 0-2 years and their parent/caregiver.
Building a foundation for literacy starts as soon as a child is born, and every story, song, rhyme or fingerplay strengthens that foundation. Help your child get a...
Date: Tuesday 22 January to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Meets in the Activities Area of the Hastings Library every Tuesday 1pm - 4:30pm.
Ring Yvonne on 027 629 6659 or on Joan 878 2418 - or just come along!
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Tuesday 22 January to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Hastings Knitting and Crochet Group meets every Wednesday in the Hastings Library, upstairs in the Activities area. All skill levels are welcome.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 23 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
U3A Mah Jong Group meets on Wednesday mornings in the Hastings War Memorial Library.
For more information please contact U3A Hastings.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Havelock North U3A host two book discussion groups at Havelock North Library. One group meets on the first Wednesday of the month and the other group meets on the second Tuesday of each month.
For more information please call HN U3A Secretary on +06 878 5920.
Date: Wednesday 6 February to Wednesday 4 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays at 10:30am for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Hastings Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver.
Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video...
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Havelock North Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video recordings...
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Located 20 minutes from central Napier, our Sacred Hill Winery course is one of our favourites. It starts with a lap around the vines before heading off across the farm and into the forest.
This is trail running at its very best! Choose from a half marathon, a 12k or dip your toes in with the...
Date: Sunday 11 August
Where: Sacred Hill Riflemen’s Vineyard, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A book club at Havelock North Library for adults, talking about books and presenting new books.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Thursday 21 February to Thursday 19 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
This is a group for sewers, dressmakers, quilters and fabricaholics. We love beautiful fabric and making things out of it for ourselves, our friends and our families. We'd like to inspire and be inspired by others who share our passion, find out about fabric-related activities and sew together...
Date: Sunday 17 February to Sunday 17 November
Where: Keirunga Gardens, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library for Wine, Books and More on the third Tuesday of every month.
This is a book club with a difference: no need to read a set book, just come along ready to discuss books we've read and liked, or otherwise! Drinks and snacks are provided.
We may take...
Date: Tuesday 19 February to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Come along at 10:30am on the third Wednesday of each month and share books you have enjoyed and hear from other readers.
All welcome.
Date: Wednesday 20 February to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Do you love gaming? Are you a fan of Minecraft? Then come along to our Minecraft Club sessions where you can collaborate with other like-minded gamers, swap tips and get creative in weekly theme challenges!
Suitable for ages 5+ and all skill levels.
We may take photographs or video...
Date: Monday 4 February to Monday 16 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A weekly half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and fingerplays especially for children aged 0-2 years and their parent/caregiver.
Building a foundation for literacy starts as soon as a child is born, and every story, song, rhyme or fingerplay strengthens that foundation. Help your child get a...
Date: Tuesday 22 January to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Meets in the Activities Area of the Hastings Library every Tuesday 1pm - 4:30pm.
Ring Yvonne on 027 629 6659 or on Joan 878 2418 - or just come along!
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Tuesday 22 January to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Hastings Knitting and Crochet Group meets every Wednesday in the Hastings Library, upstairs in the Activities area. All skill levels are welcome.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 23 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
U3A Mah Jong Group meets on Wednesday mornings in the Hastings War Memorial Library.
For more information please contact U3A Hastings.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Havelock North U3A host two book discussion groups at Havelock North Library. One group meets on the first Wednesday of the month and the other group meets on the second Tuesday of each month.
For more information please call HN U3A Secretary on +06 878 5920.
Date: Wednesday 6 February to Wednesday 4 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays at 10:30am for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Hastings Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver.
Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video...
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Havelock North Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video recordings...
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Thursdays at 10:30am for a fun storytime and craft session in the Flaxmere Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events...
Date: Thursday 14 February to Thursday 19 December
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A book club at Havelock North Library for older adults, talking about books and presenting new books.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Thursday 7 February to Thursday 5 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Hawke’s Bay Home & Garden Show is packed with all the ideas and information that you need to transform your surroundings into the space you’ve always dreamed of. Be thrilled by the variety, amazed by the innovations and impressed by the expert advice.
Save with massive show-only...
Date: Friday 13 September to Sunday 15 September
Where: McLean Park, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The stage will be flooded with colour and light.
George Balanchine’s Serenade is one of the few ballets that can truly be held iconic. Conceived in 1934, it is American ballet’s founding document, the foundation on which all later works must stand and against which they will be judged.
28...
Date: Saturday 14 September to Sunday 15 September
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
This is a group for sewers, dressmakers, quilters and fabricaholics. We love beautiful fabric and making things out of it for ourselves, our friends and our families. We'd like to inspire and be inspired by others who share our passion, find out about fabric-related activities and sew together...
Date: Sunday 17 February to Sunday 17 November
Where: Keirunga Gardens, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library for Wine, Books and More on the third Tuesday of every month.
This is a book club with a difference: no need to read a set book, just come along ready to discuss books we've read and liked, or otherwise! Drinks and snacks are provided.
We may take...
Date: Tuesday 19 February to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Come along at 10:30am on the third Wednesday of each month and share books you have enjoyed and hear from other readers.
All welcome.
Date: Wednesday 20 February to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A book club at Havelock North Library for adults, talking about books and presenting new books.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Thursday 21 February to Thursday 19 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A weekly half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and fingerplays especially for children aged 0-2 years and their parent/caregiver.
Building a foundation for literacy starts as soon as a child is born, and every story, song, rhyme or fingerplay strengthens that foundation. Help your child get a...
Date: Tuesday 22 January to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Meets in the Activities Area of the Hastings Library every Tuesday 1pm - 4:30pm.
Ring Yvonne on 027 629 6659 or on Joan 878 2418 - or just come along!
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Tuesday 22 January to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Hastings Knitting and Crochet Group meets every Wednesday in the Hastings Library, upstairs in the Activities area. All skill levels are welcome.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 23 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
U3A Mah Jong Group meets on Wednesday mornings in the Hastings War Memorial Library.
For more information please contact U3A Hastings.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Havelock North U3A host two book discussion groups at Havelock North Library. One group meets on the first Wednesday of the month and the other group meets on the second Tuesday of each month.
For more information please call HN U3A Secretary on +06 878 5920.
Date: Wednesday 6 February to Wednesday 4 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A book club at Havelock North Library for older adults, talking about books and presenting new books.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Thursday 7 February to Thursday 5 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Do you love gaming? Are you a fan of Minecraft? Then come along to our Minecraft Club sessions where you can collaborate with other like-minded gamers, swap tips and get creative in weekly theme challenges!
Suitable for ages 5+ and all skill levels.
We may take photographs or video...
Date: Monday 4 February to Monday 16 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library for Wine, Books and More on the third Tuesday of every month.
This is a book club with a difference: no need to read a set book, just come along ready to discuss books we've read and liked, or otherwise! Drinks and snacks are provided.
We may take...
Date: Tuesday 19 February to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
TEG Dainty, Nice Events and David Roy Williams Entertainment are excited to announce that Postmodern Jukebox will return to New Zealand in September and October 2019 following four hugely successful tours in as many years.
The multi-talented collective will bring their re-imagined contemporary...
Date: Tuesday 15 October
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays at 10:30am for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Hastings Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver.
Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video...
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Come along at 10:30am on the third Wednesday of each month and share books you have enjoyed and hear from other readers.
All welcome.
Date: Wednesday 20 February to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Havelock North Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video recordings...
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Thursdays at 10:30am for a fun storytime and craft session in the Flaxmere Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events...
Date: Thursday 14 February to Thursday 19 December
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A book club at Havelock North Library for adults, talking about books and presenting new books.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Thursday 21 February to Thursday 19 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
This is a group for sewers, dressmakers, quilters and fabricaholics. We love beautiful fabric and making things out of it for ourselves, our friends and our families. We'd like to inspire and be inspired by others who share our passion, find out about fabric-related activities and sew together...
Date: Sunday 17 February to Sunday 17 November
Where: Keirunga Gardens, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Come join us at NZ's special event for women! The Hawke's Bay Women's Lifestyle Expo is a two-day event for women of all ages.
With more than 120 companies involved featuring everything from jewellery and beauty to business products & information, crafts, fitness, food & wine sampling and much...
Date: Saturday 2 November to Sunday 3 November
Where: Pettigrew Green Arena, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Do you love gaming? Are you a fan of Minecraft? Then come along to our Minecraft Club sessions where you can collaborate with other like-minded gamers, swap tips and get creative in weekly theme challenges!
Suitable for ages 5+ and all skill levels.
We may take photographs or video...
Date: Monday 4 February to Monday 16 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A weekly half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and fingerplays especially for children aged 0-2 years and their parent/caregiver.
Building a foundation for literacy starts as soon as a child is born, and every story, song, rhyme or fingerplay strengthens that foundation. Help your child get a...
Date: Tuesday 22 January to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Meets in the Activities Area of the Hastings Library every Tuesday 1pm - 4:30pm.
Ring Yvonne on 027 629 6659 or on Joan 878 2418 - or just come along!
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Tuesday 22 January to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Hastings Knitting and Crochet Group meets every Wednesday in the Hastings Library, upstairs in the Activities area. All skill levels are welcome.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 23 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
U3A Mah Jong Group meets on Wednesday mornings in the Hastings War Memorial Library.
For more information please contact U3A Hastings.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Havelock North U3A host two book discussion groups at Havelock North Library. One group meets on the first Wednesday of the month and the other group meets on the second Tuesday of each month.
For more information please call HN U3A Secretary on +06 878 5920.
Date: Wednesday 6 February to Wednesday 4 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays at 10:30am for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Hastings Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver.
Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video...
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Havelock North Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video recordings...
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Thursdays at 10:30am for a fun storytime and craft session in the Flaxmere Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events...
Date: Thursday 14 February to Thursday 19 December
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A book club at Havelock North Library for older adults, talking about books and presenting new books.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Thursday 7 February to Thursday 5 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Faint starlight peeps through the dark forest canopy. It is midnight: the witching hour.
Alone and lost, two hungry children stumble towards a glowing vision of warmth and comfort, heaven for any child with an empty belly and an aching heart. But all is not as it seems…
For Christmas 2019,...
Date: Saturday 16 November to Sunday 17 November
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
This is a group for sewers, dressmakers, quilters and fabricaholics. We love beautiful fabric and making things out of it for ourselves, our friends and our families. We'd like to inspire and be inspired by others who share our passion, find out about fabric-related activities and sew together...
Date: Sunday 17 February to Sunday 17 November
Where: Keirunga Gardens, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library for Wine, Books and More on the third Tuesday of every month.
This is a book club with a difference: no need to read a set book, just come along ready to discuss books we've read and liked, or otherwise! Drinks and snacks are provided.
We may take...
Date: Tuesday 19 February to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Come along at 10:30am on the third Wednesday of each month and share books you have enjoyed and hear from other readers.
All welcome.
Date: Wednesday 20 February to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A book club at Havelock North Library for adults, talking about books and presenting new books.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Thursday 21 February to Thursday 19 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
On Saturday 23 November 2019, we’re back at historic Duart House in Havelock North. There’ll be 4 available times for your 90 minute pop-up wedding so book in now!
The $3489 set cost, will cover venue, styling, bouquet/s, bubbly and canapes, a beautiful cake, a celebrant (who you will work...
Date: Saturday 23 November
Where: Duart House, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Peak Trail Blazer - $500 Cash for the Fastest Dash!
The 10th annual Peak Trail Blazer is home to the Te Awanga Estate King of the Peak, Hawke’s Bay Orthodontics Queen of the Peak, The Scorchers sub-50 minutes club & Hall of Flames sub-60 minutes club, along with the Prince & Princess of...
Date: Sunday 24 November
Where: Te Mata Peak, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Do you love gaming? Are you a fan of Minecraft? Then come along to our Minecraft Club sessions where you can collaborate with other like-minded gamers, swap tips and get creative in weekly theme challenges!
Suitable for ages 5+ and all skill levels.
We may take photographs or video...
Date: Monday 4 February to Monday 16 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A weekly half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and fingerplays especially for children aged 0-2 years and their parent/caregiver.
Building a foundation for literacy starts as soon as a child is born, and every story, song, rhyme or fingerplay strengthens that foundation. Help your child get a...
Date: Tuesday 22 January to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Meets in the Activities Area of the Hastings Library every Tuesday 1pm - 4:30pm.
Ring Yvonne on 027 629 6659 or on Joan 878 2418 - or just come along!
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Tuesday 22 January to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Hastings Knitting and Crochet Group meets every Wednesday in the Hastings Library, upstairs in the Activities area. All skill levels are welcome.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 23 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
U3A Mah Jong Group meets on Wednesday mornings in the Hastings War Memorial Library.
For more information please contact U3A Hastings.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Havelock North U3A host two book discussion groups at Havelock North Library. One group meets on the first Wednesday of the month and the other group meets on the second Tuesday of each month.
For more information please call HN U3A Secretary on +06 878 5920.
Date: Wednesday 6 February to Wednesday 4 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays at 10:30am for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Hastings Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver.
Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video...
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Havelock North Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video recordings...
Date: Wednesday 30 January to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Thursdays at 10:30am for a fun storytime and craft session in the Flaxmere Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events...
Date: Thursday 14 February to Thursday 19 December
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A book club at Havelock North Library for older adults, talking about books and presenting new books.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Thursday 7 February to Thursday 5 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library for Wine, Books and More on the third Tuesday of every month.
This is a book club with a difference: no need to read a set book, just come along ready to discuss books we've read and liked, or otherwise! Drinks and snacks are provided.
We may take...
Date: Tuesday 19 February to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Come along at 10:30am on the third Wednesday of each month and share books you have enjoyed and hear from other readers.
All welcome.
Date: Wednesday 20 February to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A book club at Havelock North Library for adults, talking about books and presenting new books.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Thursday 21 February to Thursday 19 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
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