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October

Tikokino District Gardens Open

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Date:Labour Weekend (22 October 2010)
Venue: Various
Location: State Highway 50, Tikokino
Contact: (06) 856 5546
Beautiful large woodland gardens to picturesque smaller cottage gardens open to the public.

Duathlon - Mike Brown Memorial
Date: Sunday 3 October 2010
Venue: Stephenson’s Transport Yard
Location: Ruataniwha St, Waipawa

Time: 9.00am
Contact: (06) 858 6336

Email:   Click here to Email

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Mike Brown Memorial 2010 is sponsored by Stephensons Transport Ltd. Click here for Registration form.pdf

New this year 3 courses.

 A short course for entry level competitors 2km run 9km ride 1km run,

Genuine 1/2 Mike Brown 3.2km run 25km ride 3.2km run

Full Mike Brown Memorial 6.4km run 50km ride 6.4km run. View Course Map; Click here

 

 

Waipawa Spring Festival
Date: Saturday 9 October 2010
Venue: Nelly Jull Park
Location: Islington Drive, Waipawa
Contact: (06) 857 8138

Time: 10am
Stalls, tug of war and plenty of entertainment at Nelly Jull Park, prior to the annual duck race on the Waipawa River. Purchase a ticket for a numbered plastic duck and watch it float to the finish line. Extra event for the children 'Make your own duck", use any materials you wish, only exception NO decoy's.  Come and have a quacker of a day!

 

Tane Try - Athlon in association with Pharmac

(training workshops begin in August)

Date: Wednesday 20 October 2010

Venue: Westpac Pool & AW Parsons Stadium

More details to be confirmed

Central Hawkes Bay Country Market

Date: Sunday 24 October 2010 (every Sunday in summer)

Venue: Madge Hunter Park

Location: Harker St, Waipawa (beside Waipawa Pool)

Time; 10.00am - 1.00pm

Contact: Louise 06 857 8558 

Email: Click here to Email

Buy fresh home grown produce and quality crafted wares !

Relax in the park where kids are free to play.

Local musicians add to the ambience.

What a great way to shop and support our communities.

Do you grow produce, flowers or plants?  Get a group and have a stall

Registration form download here

Central and Southern Hawkes Bay

1 Day Event

Date: 30 - 31 October 2010

Venue: Arran Station

Location: Fraser Road, Takapau

Contact: (06) 857 7910

Entry free

A great opportunity to see our very best New Zealand equestrians compete in Central Hawke's Bay.

Bring a picnic and enjoy the spectacle.

Food and coffee will be available.

Entry Free.

 

 

Lime Rock Wines Cellar Door Open

Date:  Summer weekend - 30 October 2010   

Location: 601 Tikokino Road, Waipawa.

Times: 11.00 a.m. - 6.00 p.m.

Entry: Gold coin donation to the local library

Website:Click here to see our website

Launching ‘The Landscape of New Zealand Wine” by Kevin Judd – a stunning pictorial book on the wines of New Zealand, featuring a photograph of LIME ROCK WINES on the cover.

Superb wines by glass, tasty barbeque foods provided by the CHB Friends of The Library throughout the day, music wafting through the vines.

Bring your visitors, do your Christmas shopping.

Cellar Door open on weekends.  Please phone to visit at other times.                   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Blo-karts on Porangahau Beach


Jazz at the WETA Festival