Fetes, A & P Shows & Other Events

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  Sat, 07 Feb

  George St Market, Dunedin / 

  George Street Market, Dunedin

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  07 Feb 2026, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

  George Street Market, Dunedin, George Street, Dunedin North, Dunedin, New Zealand

  The heart of Dunedin transforms into a vibrant open-air marketplace bursting with colour, creativity, and world-class entertainment.
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  Wed, 11 Feb

  Southern Field Days, Waimumu (Gore) / 

  Southern Field Days, Waimumu (Gore)

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  11 Feb 2026, 9:00 am – 14 Feb 2026, 5:00 pm

  Southern Field Days, Waimumu (Gore), 575 Waimumu Road, Waimumu 9774, New Zealand

  The Southern Hemisphere's premier agricultural showcase transforms 57 hectares of Southland farmland into a rural innovation powerhouse.
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  Sat, 14 Feb

  Central Otago A&P Show, Omakau / 

  Omakau

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  14 Feb 2026, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

  Omakau, Alton Street, Omakau 9377, New Zealand

  The 128th celebration of rural heritage in the picturesque heart of Central Otago where tradition meets community spirit.
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  Sun, 15 Feb

  Markham Street Festival, Amberley / 

  Amberley

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  15 Feb 2026, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

  Amberley, Markham Street, Amberley 7410, New Zealand

  The "Highway Hoedown" returns! Historic Markham Street closes for THE summer street party of the Hurunui.
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  Wed, 18 Feb

  Maniototo A&P Show, Ranfurly / 

  Ranfurly

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  18 Feb 2026, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

  Ranfurly, Stadium Drive, Ranfurly 9332, New Zealand

  The 125th Maniototo A&P Show - a beloved mid-week tradition celebrating Central Otago's agricultural heart since 1902.
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  Fri, 27 Feb

  Otago Home & Garden Show / 

  Dunedin

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  27 Feb 2026, 10:00 am – 01 Mar 2026, 5:00 pm

  Dunedin, 116 Portsmouth Drive, Andersons Bay, Dunedin 9012, New Zealand

  Dunedin's premier home improvement and garden expo returns with everything you need to transform your living spaces.
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  Sun, 01 Mar

  Swannanoa Country Fair / 

  Swannanoa

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  01 Mar 2026, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

  Swannanoa, 1305 Tram Road, Swannanoa 7476, New Zealand

  North Canterbury's iconic country fair celebrates 28 years of rural community spirit and country values.
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  Fri, 13 Mar

  Wānaka A&P Show / 

  Wānaka

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  13 Mar 2026, 8:30 am – 14 Mar 2026, 5:00 pm

  Wānaka, 15 McDougall Street, Wānaka 9305, New Zealand

  The 89th annual celebration on Lake Wānaka's shores - one of New Zealand's largest agricultural, pastoral, and community events.
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  Sat, 21 Mar

  Hawarden A&P Show / 

  Hawarden

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  21 Mar 2026, 7:00 am – 7:00 pm

  Hawarden, Hawarden, New Zealand

  The 120th Hawarden A&P Show - over a century of community tradition run entirely by passionate volunteers.
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  Thu, 26 Mar

  Flaxbourne A&P Show, Ward / 

  Ward

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  26 Mar 2026, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

  Ward, Weld Park, State Highway 1, Ward, New Zealand

  Spend the day in the country at this fiercely independent rural community celebration where empty showgrounds transform into a bustling throng.
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  Sat, 28 Mar

  Malvern A&P Show / 

  Sheffield

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  28 Mar 2026, 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm

  Sheffield, 91 West Coast Road, Sheffield 7500, New Zealand

  The 127th annual celebration as summer winds down - over 126 years showcasing Sheffield's finest animals, crops, and community spirit.
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  Mon, 06 Apr

  Mackenzie A&P Show, Fairlie / 

  Fairlie

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  06 Apr 2026, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

  Fairlie, 53 Mount Cook Road, Fairlie 7925, New Zealand

  New Zealand's LARGEST one-day show! The 128th Highland Show attracts 12-15,000 visitors to the heart of the Mackenzie Country.
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  Sat, 11 Apr

  Oxford A&P Show / 

  Oxford

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  11 Apr 2026, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

  Oxford, 28 Bay Road, Oxford 7430, New Zealand

  The 121st Oxford A&P Show - over 120 years bringing town and country together in North Canterbury
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  Fri, 26 Jun

  Christchurch Home & Leisure Show / 

  Christchurch

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  26 Jun 2026, 10:00 am – 28 Jun 2026, 5:00 pm

  Christchurch, 55 Jack Hinton Drive, Addington, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand

  The ultimate home and leisure expo featuring everything for home improvement, outdoor living, and recreational pursuits.
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  Thu, 10 Sept

  Auckland Home Show / 

  Auckland

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  10 Sept 2026, 10:00 am – 13 Sept 2026, 5:00 pm

  Auckland, 217 Green Lane West, Epsom, Auckland 1051, New Zealand

  New Zealand's largest home show returns to Auckland with hundreds of exhibitors showcasing the latest in building, renovating, interior design, and outdoor living. Expert advice, live demonstrations, and everything you need for your home improvement journey.
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  Fri, 02 Oct

  Outdoor Expo, Christchurch / 

  Christchurch

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  02 Oct 2026, 9:00 am – 04 Oct 2026, 5:00 pm

  Christchurch, 102 Curletts Road, Hillmorton, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand

  The South Island's premier outdoor recreation expo featuring hunting, fishing, camping, 4WD, boating, and adventure gear. Meet experts, try new equipment, and plan your next outdoor adventure.
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  Sat, 17 Oct

  Ellesmere A&P Show / 

  Leeston

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  17 Oct 2026, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

  Leeston, Leeston 7632, New Zealand

  A classic Canterbury A&P show celebrating rural life with livestock competitions, equestrian events, home industries, trade sites, and family entertainment in the heart of the Ellesmere district.
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  Sat, 24 Oct

  Rangiora A&P Show / 

  Rangiora

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  24 Oct 2026, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

  Rangiora, 156 Ashley Street, Rangiora 7400, New Zealand

  North Canterbury's premier A&P show featuring livestock, equestrian events, home industries, vintage machinery, food stalls, carnival rides, and family entertainment. A celebration of rural community and agricultural excellence.