Events

WAIKATO FARMER’S MARKETS Where local and convenience collide, the Waikato Farmer’s Markets are on every weekend come rain, hail or shine.

Cambridge Farmer’s Market, every Saturday 8am–12noon, Victoria Square Hamilton Farmer’s Market, every Sunday 8am–12noon, The Barn, Claudelands www.waikatofarmersmarkets.co.nz

SWEET PEA PARTIES Sweet Pea Parties cake decorating classes are here, from beginner classes to kid’s cupcake making. Check out their website to keep up to date.

www.sweetpeaparties.co.nz

THE 59TH NATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL The National Jazz Festival has been entertaining hundreds of thousands of residents and visitors to Tauranga for 58 years.

20–26 June www.jazz.org.nz

NOURISH AND NZ WINTER TRUFFLE CLASSES Join Vicki in her kitchen and discover how to cook and enjoy beautiful NZ Winter Truffles. Go home with full tummies, recipes and a truffle to try out what you learned.

Cost $175pp Sunday 3 July, 11am www.nourishmagazine.co.nz/shop

GREAT NEW ZEALAND FOOD SHOW Let The Great New Zealand Food Show take your tastebuds on a culinary journey. Experience a fantastic day out with family and friends, sampling the latest foods, wines and delicious products.

16–17 July Claudelands Events Centre, Hamilton www.greatnzfoodshow.co.nz

YANA MEECH EXHIBITION Yana Meech is a local Katikati painter. Her work is predominantly ink and acrylic on canvas. Her style ranges from contemporary abstract cityscapes and landscapes to seascapes and florals.

Gallery Te Puna Late July through August 15E Minden Road, Te Puna www. gallerytepuna.com www.yanameech.com

MOUNT MAUNGANUI HALF MARATHON Come explore Mount Maunganui for a running festival including a 21km half marathon, 10km and 5km options. The course is flat and fast and will finish on the beautiful beaches of Mount Maunganui where you can celebrate your efforts with friends and family.

27 August www.mountmaunganuihalfmarathon.co.nz

EVENTS AT FALLS RETREAT Gather Experience Experience and gather in Falls organic veggie gardens followed by a delicious two course seasonal lunch.

Thursday 23rd June | $120pp

Matariki Paddock to Plate Experience 4 courses celebrating Māori New year.

Sat June 25th | $120pp

The Full Monty Gardening Workshop A comprehensive workshop covering all the fundamentals of growing organic, nutrient dense healthy veggies.

Sat July 2nd | $150pp www.fallsretreat.co.nz

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