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FRI 16 DEC
ENTERTAINMENT- Late Night Shopping with
Santa, Pauanui Centre. Bouncy Castle, live
music, raffles, special sales, etc. (See p55.)
FRI 25 DEC
from the team at
Coromandel Life Magazine!
TUE 27 DEC - MON 2 JAN 2017
FESTIVAL- Whangamata Summer Festival
Multiple nights of free entertainment as well
as kids activities, and live music. Annual Craft
Market is largest in the region.
LIve Music IncludIng AnikA Moa
MArK Taipari - rAdIoBaby
$i5 PER PER SON GATE ENTRY - U18’s fREE
WITH A CHANCE TO WIN
A $3,000 INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL PRIZE!
Check it out and win free tickets @ : Tairua School Wine and Food Festival
Full details including events timetable visit
All festival proceeds support the students of Tairua School
TAIRUA MARKET DAY- 1st Sat every
month, 9am-1pm, Town Hall, Main Rd.
Crafts, goods & produce. Fay 07 864 7451
KARANGAHAKE HALL MARKET- 2nd & 4th
Sunday every month 10am-2pm. Main St,
Paeroa. Info: Moira 07 862 9233
WAIHI MARKET- 3rd Sat. every month
8.30am-1pm, Memorial Hall, Main Rd and
in Sneddon St. Info: Sherry 022 650 8253
WAIHI BEACH FRESH PRODUCE
MARKET- Sundays Labour weekend ’til
Easter 9am-12pm. Opposite Waihi Beach
Hotel, Wilson Rd. Produce, breads, meats,
cheeses, flowers. Info: Barb 021 103 6270
KATIKATI PLANT & PRODUCE MARKET
Fridays 4-6pm (closes at sunset). Katikati A&P
Showgrounds, Waterford Rd. Local produce,
bread, cheeses, meats, 07 549 2449
KATIKATI LIONS MOGGIE MARKET- 2nd
Sat every month, 8am-12pm, Katikati War
Memorial Hall. Arts & crafts, food, plants.
Margaret 021 507 456.
MARKETS... AROUND THE COROMANDEL
SPRING/HOLIDAY 2016-17
THAMES MARKET- Saturdays 8am-12pm,
Pollen Street. Farm fresh produce, Mussel
fritters, cheeses, breads, crafts, flowers &
plants. Info: Angelika & Peter 07 868 9841.
COROMANDEL TOWN MARKET- Fridays
8am-12pm, 10 Oct-end of May. Pepper Tree
Restaurant. Info: Glenda 07 866 6747
COROGLEN FARMERS MARKET- Every
Sunday Labour weekend till Queen’s Birthday,
9.30am-1pm. Gumtown Hall, SH25. Popular
market known for quality local organic
seasonal produce, homemade goodies &
crafts. Jessie Lockhart 022 081 4415
WHITIANGA CRAFT & FARM MARKET- Sat
10 Sep, Sat 1 & 22 Oct. 8.30am-1pm.
Soldiers Memorial Park, Albert Street. Info:
Doreen 07 866 5237
KUAOTUNU COMMUNITY SWAP
Fortnightly Sundays 10am at Lukes Kitchen.
Exchange your home-produced food with
food from other community members.
Facebook page. Kathy 866 2770
5 ALBERT ST. • WHITIANGA • 07 866 0323
Open 7 days from 7.30 am – 4 pm
View menus and more at
BLACKBOARD MENU
Good Kiwi kai
CABINET FOOD
CELCIUS COFFEE FOR ALL EVENTS
weddings • corporate
birthdays • special events
CATERING
SPORTS- Whanga Week dates tentative. 27th
GJ Gardner Homes 10 km Run 6pm. 29th
Miss Whangamata “In the Park” 2pm. 30th
Classic Harbour Swim 7am. 30th Pub to Club
Run 6pm. 31st Whanga Fun Walk 8am. 1st
Miracle Mile Beach Run 2.15pm. 2nd Surfboat
Spectacular 10am.
WED 28 DEC
FISHING- Kids Wharf Fishing Competition
Mercury Bay Game Fishing Club. Join the
fun with the family. Enter the kids into the
competition at Whitianga Wharf. Contact
the Mercury Bay Game Fishing Club on
078664121 for more details about this event.
WED 28 DEC - FRI 6 JAN 2017
FAIR- Whitianga Wellbeing Fair Whitianga
Town Hall, 24 Monk St, 10am-5pm. A fantastic
10 day non-stop summer celebration of
wellbeing in Whitianga. Stalls, free talks
programme, organics, healing, eco-friendly
products, readings.
THURS 29 - DEC MON 3 JAN 2017
EXHIBITION- Patchwork Quilters Exhibition
Citizens Hall, Kapanga Road 10am-4pm
Admission: $2.00
FRI 30 DEC
FESTIVAL- Mercury Bay Emergency
Services Summer Festival Taylors Mistake
Reserve, 9am-4pm. Buy from a great range
of stalls to support local emergency services
including: The Fire Service, Surf Life Saving,
St John, Kuaotunu Land Search and Rescue,
Coastguard and Civil Defence. Contact David
Harvey on 0274 878 363 to book stalls.
SAT 31 DEC
CONCERT- Rocky Rhodes: New Years Waihi
Memorial RSA, Seddon Road, Waihi, 8pm-1am.
Be sure to come in for a great meal, dance and
party to bring in the New Year! Rocky Rhodes is
a dynamic 4-piece live band, performing Kiwi &
classic rock & pop dance hits. Free admission.
Most towns schedule Santa parades, concerts, craft
expos and other special holiday events. Contact your
local info centres for dates and details.
Santa Christmas parade dates not set by press time:
Matarangi (Call Puk or Kerre 07 866 59570),
Whitianga, Paeroa, and Whangamata (Sue at 07 865 9715).
HOLIDAY EVENTS