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Friday 8 December

Friday 8 December 10:00am

In iTaukei (Indigenous Fijian) culture the head and hair symbolize mana and connection to the spiritual realm. In this exhibition Natasha Ratuva presents masi artworks that reinterpret traditional patterns from Fijian ...

Friday 8 December 10:00am

An exhibition of contemporary art by well established and emerging Greytown and South Wairarapa artists. The exhibition features the work of Esther Bunning, Rebecca Kempton, Tatyana Kulida, Sandra Wong, Linda Kirkland, ...

Friday 8 December 10:00am

Check out the gardens at Longbush Cottage and embark on an enchanting journey through nature's beauty. As you step into this modern flower-filled cottage garden, you will be immersed in vibrant colours and captivating ...

Friday 8 December 03:00pm

Lavender Magic is a Lavender and Cut Flower Farm at Mt Holdsworth, between Carterton and Masterton. Situated in the hills it has an amazing backdrop of the Tararua Ranges.

Wairarapa's largest and longest-running ...

Friday 8 December 04:30pm

Carterton we are coming to you! That's right - every 2nd Friday of the month the Thursday Night Food Trucks Masterton are coming to you! You'll find us at the band rotunda Carrington Park with all sorts of foody goodness ...

Friday 8 December 05:45pm

TGIF is a monthly show hosted by Grafia (Grateful for it All) a six to seven person blues/ rock band comprised of Rob Maunsell lead vocal, guitar and harmonica, Keith Austin keyboards and flute, Paul Maunsell bass guitar ...

Friday 8 December 05:45pm

Local music food and drink for local people family and friends, comes around once a month and for December it's on Friday the 8th. Steve Trotman is our guest singer guitarist songwriter, he'll be playing for 7.30. Anita ...

Friday 8 December 07:30pm

Local entertainers Keepa Smith & sister Sophronia will be performing from 7.30pm playing all the old favourites.
Whatman Restaurant will be open from 5.30pm for dinner or a snack.
Members, Affiliated Members and ...

Friday 8 December 07:30pm

Monthly stand-up comedy comes to the capital of the Wairarapa, with Live @ Madison's!

Pre-sale tickets are just $15. Door sales are $20!

Brought to you by DIY Comedy, Madisons Cafe and Bar, and Masterton District ...

Saturday 9 December

Saturday 9 December 09:00am

Playing all throughout the day on our beautiful Extravaganza Fair Stage - with guest appearances also from our resident performers , the one and only Ashton Family Circus & guest musicians.

Kieran Callaghan
...

Saturday 9 December 09:00am

Get out of the malls and into the countryside. Away from the traffic lights and onto the roundabouts in the Wairarapa. With 30 plus stalls you will find plenty of local fresh produce, crafts and handmade gifts. A coffee ...

Saturday 9 December 09:00am

He’s part man, part dragon, and all wonder.
Josh Burns aka Burns The Dragon, is incorporating his metamorphosis with body modification with his performances. A true self-made freak, his contact juggling has ...

Saturday 9 December 09:00am

Fresh local produce, seafood & kitchen creations from Greytown and the South Wairarapa. From 9am Saturday mornings at Truckstop Greytown, 102 Main St.

Crop Up is Greytown's very own ultra-fresh, ultra-sustainable ...

Saturday 9 December 09:00am

Roll up. Roll up. Roll up!

Welcome to Season 9 of New Zealand's largest and most fabulous travelling festival/fair!

The Extravaganza Fair! Summer Tour 2023-2024 !!!

The Extravaganza Fair is a community-centred ...

Saturday 9 December 09:00am

The Ashton Family Circus are bringing back a fast-paced, humorous family show with a message to Aotearoa.

Grassroots entertainment for everyone of all ages to enjoy, here at The Extravaganza Fair.

Don't miss this ...

Saturday 9 December 10:00am

In iTaukei (Indigenous Fijian) culture the head and hair symbolize mana and connection to the spiritual realm. In this exhibition Natasha Ratuva presents masi artworks that reinterpret traditional patterns from Fijian ...

Saturday 9 December 10:00am

The Kaiwharawhara Awa river is undergoing the process of obtaining legal personhood; Emond's collaborative creative process and resulting images seek to mirror this legal framework by highlighting the awa's intrinsic ...

Saturday 9 December 10:00am

The Parade starts through the main street around 11.30am, followed by the Coast to Coast Motorcycle Ride. There will be market stalls in Fountaine Square and free children's entertainment. A fun day for all the family ...

Saturday 9 December 10:00am

Lea-Anne Sheather explores the wonder within nature and the unguarded, transcendent moments she has with the natural world.

Sheather’s current practice involves creating 2D and 3D textile and collaged art. These ...

Saturday 9 December 10:00am

This holiday season, immerse yourself in a world of creativity, hidden treasures, and festive delights at the Martinborough Christmas Community Market! Join us for a magical day filled with unique creations, second-hand ...

Saturday 9 December 10:00am

Come along and bring the whole family. Enjoyment for everyone! Dec Sat 9th & Sun 10th 10am - 4pm, Mon 11th to Friday 15th 1pm - 4pm, Sat 16th to Sun 24th Dec 10am - 4pm.
Admission by donation. Photographs with Santa ...

Saturday 9 December 10:00am

Tatyana’s experience of the Wairarapa was rather immediate: she was enamoured by the beautiful rural setting and the slower pace of life, breathtaking mountains and crisp rivers, big open sky and delicious fruit ...

Saturday 9 December 10:00am

New Zealand artist Kathy Bartlett presents her new collection Teas Light Lunches. The small oil paintings continue her eclectic and often lighthearted exploration of belonging and home that can be found in the simple ...

Saturday 9 December 10:00am

An exhibition of contemporary art by well established and emerging Greytown and South Wairarapa artists. The exhibition features the work of Esther Bunning, Rebecca Kempton, Tatyana Kulida, Sandra Wong, Linda Kirkland, ...

Saturday 9 December 10:00am

Check out the gardens at Longbush Cottage and embark on an enchanting journey through nature's beauty. As you step into this modern flower-filled cottage garden, you will be immersed in vibrant colours and captivating ...

Saturday 9 December 08:00pm

Lola and Friends presents Mixed Nuts – A Christmas Cabaret of Biblical Proportions

Join Mr Lola Illusion as he auditions his guests for the local Christmas play and produces a nativity like you’ve never ...

Sunday 10 December

Sunday 10 December 09:00am

Playing all throughout the day on our beautiful Extravaganza Fair Stage - with guest appearances also from our resident performers , the one and only Ashton Family Circus & guest musicians.

Kieran Callaghan
...

Sunday 10 December 09:00am

He’s part man, part dragon, and all wonder.
Josh Burns aka Burns The Dragon, is incorporating his metamorphosis with body modification with his performances. A true self-made freak, his contact juggling has ...

Sunday 10 December 09:00am

Roll up. Roll up. Roll up!

Welcome to Season 9 of New Zealand's largest and most fabulous travelling festival/fair!

The Extravaganza Fair! Summer Tour 2023-2024 !!!

The Extravaganza Fair is a community-centred ...

Sunday 10 December 09:00am

The Ashton Family Circus are bringing back a fast-paced, humorous family show with a message to Aotearoa.

Grassroots entertainment for everyone of all ages to enjoy, here at The Extravaganza Fair.

Don't miss this ...

Sunday 10 December 10:00am

In iTaukei (Indigenous Fijian) culture the head and hair symbolize mana and connection to the spiritual realm. In this exhibition Natasha Ratuva presents masi artworks that reinterpret traditional patterns from Fijian ...

Sunday 10 December 10:00am

The Kaiwharawhara Awa river is undergoing the process of obtaining legal personhood; Emond's collaborative creative process and resulting images seek to mirror this legal framework by highlighting the awa's intrinsic ...

Sunday 10 December 10:00am

Lea-Anne Sheather explores the wonder within nature and the unguarded, transcendent moments she has with the natural world.

Sheather’s current practice involves creating 2D and 3D textile and collaged art. These ...

Sunday 10 December 10:00am

This holiday season, immerse yourself in a world of creativity, hidden treasures, and festive delights at the Martinborough Christmas Community Market! Join us for a magical day filled with unique creations, second-hand ...

Sunday 10 December 10:00am

Magic is a Lavender and Cut Flower Farm at Mt Holdsworth, between Carterton and Masterton. Situated in the hills it has an amazing backdrop of the Tararua Ranges.

Wairarapa's largest and longest-running commercial ...

Sunday 10 December 10:00am

Tatyana’s experience of the Wairarapa was rather immediate: she was enamoured by the beautiful rural setting and the slower pace of life, breathtaking mountains and crisp rivers, big open sky and delicious fruit ...

Sunday 10 December 10:00am

New Zealand artist Kathy Bartlett presents her new collection Teas Light Lunches. The small oil paintings continue her eclectic and often lighthearted exploration of belonging and home that can be found in the simple ...

Sunday 10 December 10:00am

An exhibition of contemporary art by well established and emerging Greytown and South Wairarapa artists. The exhibition features the work of Esther Bunning, Rebecca Kempton, Tatyana Kulida, Sandra Wong, Linda Kirkland, ...

Sunday 10 December 10:00am

Lots of food, music, art, veg, craft & more. Held the second Sunday of each month.
Every month on the 2nd Sunday of the month, until further notice.
Contact Kate Mobile 027 363 6234 Email ...

Sunday 10 December 10:00am

Check out the gardens at Longbush Cottage and embark on an enchanting journey through nature's beauty. As you step into this modern flower-filled cottage garden, you will be immersed in vibrant colours and captivating ...

Sunday 10 December 03:40pm

We are so excited to bring out community together for the second annual, A Very Carterton Christmas, carols in the park!
Following the Carterton Rotary Christmas Parade down High St walk down to Carrington Park for an ...

Monday 11 December

Monday 11 December 09:30am

What's more fun for your under 5-year-olds than story time! Bring your littles along to hear some stories and perhaps make connections with other children/caregivers. Each session has a theme so you can perhaps continue ...

Monday 11 December 10:00am

An exhibition of contemporary art by well established and emerging Greytown and South Wairarapa artists. The exhibition features the work of Esther Bunning, Rebecca Kempton, Tatyana Kulida, Sandra Wong, Linda Kirkland, ...

Monday 11 December 10:00am

Check out the gardens at Longbush Cottage and embark on an enchanting journey through nature's beauty. As you step into this modern flower-filled cottage garden, you will be immersed in vibrant colours and captivating ...

Tuesday 12 December

Tuesday 12 December 10:00am

Check out the gardens at Longbush Cottage and embark on an enchanting journey through nature's beauty. As you step into this modern flower-filled cottage garden, you will be immersed in vibrant colours and captivating ...

Tuesday 12 December 10:00am

In iTaukei (Indigenous Fijian) culture the head and hair symbolize mana and connection to the spiritual realm. In this exhibition Natasha Ratuva presents masi artworks that reinterpret traditional patterns from Fijian ...

Tuesday 12 December 10:00am

The Kaiwharawhara Awa river is undergoing the process of obtaining legal personhood; Emond's collaborative creative process and resulting images seek to mirror this legal framework by highlighting the awa's intrinsic ...

Tuesday 12 December 10:00am

Lea-Anne Sheather explores the wonder within nature and the unguarded, transcendent moments she has with the natural world.

Sheather’s current practice involves creating 2D and 3D textile and collaged art. These ...

Tuesday 12 December 10:00am

Tatyana’s experience of the Wairarapa was rather immediate: she was enamoured by the beautiful rural setting and the slower pace of life, breathtaking mountains and crisp rivers, big open sky and delicious fruit ...

Tuesday 12 December 10:00am

New Zealand artist Kathy Bartlett presents her new collection Teas Light Lunches. The small oil paintings continue her eclectic and often lighthearted exploration of belonging and home that can be found in the simple ...

Tuesday 12 December 10:00am

An exhibition of contemporary art by well established and emerging Greytown and South Wairarapa artists. The exhibition features the work of Esther Bunning, Rebecca Kempton, Tatyana Kulida, Sandra Wong, Linda Kirkland, ...

Tuesday 12 December 10:30am

What's more fun for your under 5-year-olds than story time! Bring your littles along to hear some stories and perhaps make connections with other children/caregivers. Each session has a theme so you can perhaps continue ...

Tuesday 12 December 11:00am

Burger Night Tuesday - 3 delicious gourmet burgers to choose from, $25 each.
Never before has a burger tasted so good, our chefs pride themselves on being masterful burger builders, considering everything from flavour, ...

Tuesday 12 December 01:30pm

If you have heart disease, including atrial fibrillation, and you are keen for more information and support then we’d love you to join us.

Our Heart Help Group meets monthly to share stories and information with ...

Wednesday 13 December

Wednesday 13 December 10:00am

An exhibition of contemporary art by well established and emerging Greytown and South Wairarapa artists. The exhibition features the work of Esther Bunning, Rebecca Kempton, Tatyana Kulida, Sandra Wong, Linda Kirkland, ...

Wednesday 13 December 10:00am

Check out the gardens at Longbush Cottage and embark on an enchanting journey through nature's beauty. As you step into this modern flower-filled cottage garden, you will be immersed in vibrant colours and captivating ...

Wednesday 13 December 10:00am

In iTaukei (Indigenous Fijian) culture the head and hair symbolize mana and connection to the spiritual realm. In this exhibition Natasha Ratuva presents masi artworks that reinterpret traditional patterns from Fijian ...

Wednesday 13 December 10:00am

The Kaiwharawhara Awa river is undergoing the process of obtaining legal personhood; Emond's collaborative creative process and resulting images seek to mirror this legal framework by highlighting the awa's intrinsic ...

Wednesday 13 December 10:00am

Lea-Anne Sheather explores the wonder within nature and the unguarded, transcendent moments she has with the natural world.

Sheather’s current practice involves creating 2D and 3D textile and collaged art. These ...

Wednesday 13 December 10:00am

Lavender Magic is a Lavender and Cut Flower Farm at Mt Holdsworth, between Carterton and Masterton. Situated in the hills it has an amazing backdrop of the Tararua Ranges.

Wairarapa's largest and longest-running ...

Wednesday 13 December 10:00am

Tatyana’s experience of the Wairarapa was rather immediate: she was enamoured by the beautiful rural setting and the slower pace of life, breathtaking mountains and crisp rivers, big open sky and delicious fruit ...

Wednesday 13 December 10:00am

New Zealand artist Kathy Bartlett presents her new collection Teas Light Lunches. The small oil paintings continue her eclectic and often lighthearted exploration of belonging and home that can be found in the simple ...

Wednesday 13 December 11:00am

What's more fun for your under 5-year-olds than story time! Bring your littles along to hear some stories and perhaps make connections with other children/caregivers. Each session has a theme so you can perhaps continue ...

Wednesday 13 December 01:30pm

If you've ever wanted to learn to crochet or knit, don't let the warmer weather stop you - come and enjoy the air conditioned comfort in the library!
Our tutor, Kath Mullinder, can teach both crafts, left or ...

Wednesday 13 December 05:30pm

Booklovers unite! Cultivate your reading habit this winter by joining our monthly Book Club.

Be welcomed into a community of readers, experience the cosy magic of the bookshop after hours and be inspired by the latest ...

Thursday 14 December

Thursday 14 December 10:00am

New Zealand artist Kathy Bartlett presents her new collection Teas Light Lunches. The small oil paintings continue her eclectic and often lighthearted exploration of belonging and home that can be found in the simple ...

Thursday 14 December 10:00am

An exhibition of contemporary art by well established and emerging Greytown and South Wairarapa artists. The exhibition features the work of Esther Bunning, Rebecca Kempton, Tatyana Kulida, Sandra Wong, Linda Kirkland, ...

Thursday 14 December 10:00am

Check out the gardens at Longbush Cottage and embark on an enchanting journey through nature's beauty. As you step into this modern flower-filled cottage garden, you will be immersed in vibrant colours and captivating ...

Thursday 14 December 10:00am

In iTaukei (Indigenous Fijian) culture the head and hair symbolize mana and connection to the spiritual realm. In this exhibition Natasha Ratuva presents masi artworks that reinterpret traditional patterns from Fijian ...

Thursday 14 December 10:00am

The Kaiwharawhara Awa river is undergoing the process of obtaining legal personhood; Emond's collaborative creative process and resulting images seek to mirror this legal framework by highlighting the awa's intrinsic ...

Thursday 14 December 10:00am

Lea-Anne Sheather explores the wonder within nature and the unguarded, transcendent moments she has with the natural world.

Sheather’s current practice involves creating 2D and 3D textile and collaged art. These ...

Thursday 14 December 10:00am

Tatyana’s experience of the Wairarapa was rather immediate: she was enamoured by the beautiful rural setting and the slower pace of life, breathtaking mountains and crisp rivers, big open sky and delicious fruit ...

Thursday 14 December 10:30am

Are you a keen bookworm? Why not tell others about the treasures you've found! Come along to our friendly group of reading enthusiasts at Dannevirke Library. Bring along a book you'd like to recommend or discuss, or ...

Thursday 14 December 11:00am

What's more fun for your under 5-year-olds than story time! Bring your littles along to hear some stories and perhaps make connections with other children/caregivers. Each session has a theme so you can perhaps continue ...

Thursday 14 December 01:30pm

Have you ever wanted to learn to knit? Don't let the warmer weather put you off - the library is air conditioned! Come along to the friendly group, where others will get you started. Just bring some needles and wool. All ...

Thursday 14 December 04:30pm

Come along to our weekly Thursday Night Food Truck market on the forecourt outside the majestic Masterton Town Hall (on SH2/Chapel Street).

There's great food, plenty of parking in the Perry Street carpark (directly ...

Friday 15 December

Friday 15 December 10:00am

New Zealand artist Kathy Bartlett presents her new collection Teas Light Lunches. The small oil paintings continue her eclectic and often lighthearted exploration of belonging and home that can be found in the simple ...

Friday 15 December 10:00am

An exhibition of contemporary art by well established and emerging Greytown and South Wairarapa artists. The exhibition features the work of Esther Bunning, Rebecca Kempton, Tatyana Kulida, Sandra Wong, Linda Kirkland, ...

Friday 15 December 10:00am

Check out the gardens at Longbush Cottage and embark on an enchanting journey through nature's beauty. As you step into this modern flower-filled cottage garden, you will be immersed in vibrant colours and captivating ...

Friday 15 December 10:00am

In iTaukei (Indigenous Fijian) culture the head and hair symbolize mana and connection to the spiritual realm. In this exhibition Natasha Ratuva presents masi artworks that reinterpret traditional patterns from Fijian ...

Friday 15 December 10:00am

The Kaiwharawhara Awa river is undergoing the process of obtaining legal personhood; Emond's collaborative creative process and resulting images seek to mirror this legal framework by highlighting the awa's intrinsic ...

Friday 15 December 10:00am

Lea-Anne Sheather explores the wonder within nature and the unguarded, transcendent moments she has with the natural world.

Sheather’s current practice involves creating 2D and 3D textile and collaged art. These ...

Friday 15 December 10:00am

Tatyana’s experience of the Wairarapa was rather immediate: she was enamoured by the beautiful rural setting and the slower pace of life, breathtaking mountains and crisp rivers, big open sky and delicious fruit ...

Friday 15 December 03:00pm

Lavender Magic is a Lavender and Cut Flower Farm at Mt Holdsworth, between Carterton and Masterton. Situated in the hills it has an amazing backdrop of the Tararua Ranges.

Wairarapa's largest and longest-running ...

Friday 15 December 05:00pm

You'll find great ideas for Christmas gifts at this weekends Market being run over 2 days. The first is on Friday 15th Dec from 5pm - 8pm and Saturday 16th from 10am - 2pm.
Something for everyone! Pop to Dannevirke and ...

Friday 15 December 06:00pm

Featherston Friday Night Market
Tantalising street food, live music by Winterwood from Common Ground, DJs, and for the young at heart: tyke-tattoos and Face painting
 
December Night Market. 15th, 2023
6-9pm @ ...

Saturday 16 December

Saturday 16 December 09:00am

Get out of the malls and into the countryside. Away from the traffic lights and onto the roundabouts in the Wairarapa. With 30 plus stalls you will find plenty of local fresh produce, crafts and handmade gifts. A coffee ...

Saturday 16 December 09:00am

Fresh local produce, seafood & kitchen creations from Greytown and the South Wairarapa. From 9am Saturday mornings at Truckstop Greytown, 102 Main St.

Crop Up is Greytown's very own ultra-fresh, ultra-sustainable ...

Saturday 16 December 09:00am

Come along and check out the array of awesome crafts and food. Held last Saturday of each month at 46 Main Street, or if weather is bad, the Town Hall.

Do you want to hold a store - if so then contact
Contact Marsha ...

Saturday 16 December 10:00am

Tatyana’s experience of the Wairarapa was rather immediate: she was enamoured by the beautiful rural setting and the slower pace of life, breathtaking mountains and crisp rivers, big open sky and delicious fruit ...

Saturday 16 December 10:00am

New Zealand artist Kathy Bartlett presents her new collection Teas Light Lunches. The small oil paintings continue her eclectic and often lighthearted exploration of belonging and home that can be found in the simple ...

Saturday 16 December 10:00am

An exhibition of contemporary art by well established and emerging Greytown and South Wairarapa artists. The exhibition features the work of Esther Bunning, Rebecca Kempton, Tatyana Kulida, Sandra Wong, Linda Kirkland, ...

Saturday 16 December 10:00am

Check out the gardens at Longbush Cottage and embark on an enchanting journey through nature's beauty. As you step into this modern flower-filled cottage garden, you will be immersed in vibrant colours and captivating ...

Saturday 16 December 10:00am

You'll find great ideas for Christmas gifts at this weekends Market being run over 2 days. The first is on Friday 15th Dec from 5pm - 8pm and Saturday 16th from 10am - 2pm.
Something for everyone! Pop to Dannevirke and ...

Saturday 16 December 10:00am

Pick your own Pink, White or Purple 'English' Lavender - It's that wonderful time of the year again to view the purple haze against the Tararuas and pick your own Lavender at Lavender Abbey in Carterton.
Bring a picnic ...

Saturday 16 December 10:00am

In iTaukei (Indigenous Fijian) culture the head and hair symbolize mana and connection to the spiritual realm. In this exhibition Natasha Ratuva presents masi artworks that reinterpret traditional patterns from Fijian ...

Saturday 16 December 10:00am

The Kaiwharawhara Awa river is undergoing the process of obtaining legal personhood; Emond's collaborative creative process and resulting images seek to mirror this legal framework by highlighting the awa's intrinsic ...

Saturday 16 December 10:00am

Lea-Anne Sheather explores the wonder within nature and the unguarded, transcendent moments she has with the natural world.

Sheather’s current practice involves creating 2D and 3D textile and collaged art. These ...

Saturday 16 December 04:00pm

Carols at Cobblestones is an established traditional start to the festive season in Greytown. Join us for a fun afternoon and evening to celebrate Christmas and summer time in the lovely grounds of Cobblestones Museum ...