Markham Street Festival, Amberley
Sun, 15 Feb
|Amberley
The "Highway Hoedown" returns! Historic Markham Street closes for THE summer street party of the Hurunui.


Time & Location
15 Feb 2026, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Amberley, Markham Street, Amberley 7410, New Zealand
About the Event
Amberley's vibrant summer celebration takes over historic Markham Street for an afternoon of live music, craft beer, local wine, market stalls, food trucks, and family entertainment. The street closes to traffic, transforming into a pedestrian party zone where the community comes together. Multiple stages feature local bands and musicians, while market stalls showcase regional artisans and producers. North Canterbury wineries and craft breweries offer tastings, food trucks serve up delicious fare, and activities for kids ensure this is truly a family-friendly festival. This is Hurunui's signature summer event, where rural charm meets festival atmosphere in a charming North Canterbury township that knows how to celebrate community spirit. Perfect for locals and visitors alike looking for an authentic country festival experience.




