Events in Hawke's Bay
Please see below for a list of public events in the area. To find out more about any of these events, please contact the event organiser directly, their details are listed at the bottom of each event.
Hood Rats Street Party
Where: 62 Dundee Drive, Flaxmere, Hastings
When: Sunday 4 March, 10.30am - 10.30pm
Activities: Bouncy castles, street races on bikes, scooters, family games, BBQ and community organisations attending.
Contact person: Jolene Morrell, 06 879 5342
National Aquarium Children's Day
Where: National Aquarium, Marine Parade, Napier
When: Sunday 4 March, 9am - 5pm (last entry 4.30pm)
Activities: Free entry to the National Aquarium for children aged 14 years and under with a paying adult. Lots of childrens activities and prizes to celebrate Children's Day!
Contact person: Carol Larson, 06 833 5424
Central Hawkes Bay Children's Day
Where: Russel Park, Waipukurau (wet weather plan TBC)
When: Sunday 4th March, 10am - 1pm
Activities: Famiy fun day for all.
Contact person: Sadi Molloy
St Matts Fun Day
Where: St Matthews School, church and preschool grounds, Hastings
When: Sunday 4th March, 11am - 2pm
Activities: Church service at 11am, BBQ and picnic, bouncey castle, assorted outside games and activities.
Contact person: Rachelle Fowler, 06 878 6924
Porangahau School's Fabulous Family Picnic
Where: Porangahau School feild, Keppel St, Porangahau
When: Friday 9th March, 6pm - 9pm
Activities: Games, fireworks, music, stalls, face painting, glow sticks etc.
Contact person: Selina Cook, 06 855 5340
Plunket's Teddy Bears Picnic
Where: Anderson Park, by the playground, Kennedy Road, Napier
When: Sunday 4th March, 11am - 2pm
Activities: Bring a picnic and your teddy's and come on down to support Plunket. There will be bouncy castles, face painting, sausage sizzle, mini Hot Rod ride on cars and more!
Contact person: Nicki McGavock, 021 994 300
Children's Day
Where: Waipukurau AW Parsons Hall, Waipukurau Central, Hawke's Bay
When: Sunday 4th March, 9am - 3pm
Activities: Multiple providers providing services to children/tamariki from the health/early education/whanau support etc. sectors. We will be promoting TAMARIKI ORA (we hold the contract for providing Tamariki Ora/ Well Child Healthcare services to Hastings/ Napier/ Central Hawke's Bay regions.)
Contact person: Gen Jones, 027 311 1203 (06 871 5350 xtn.847)
