Summerdaze Summer Festival, Queenstown, Wanaka, New Zealand » 29th January

A family afternoon with the Fernhill/Sunshine Bay Community Association

nicole — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 23:32:16 +0000

An action packed day with live music, sausage sizzle, giveaways, lolly scramble, bouncy castle, water slide and kids’ games. Something for everyone, bring a blanket, laze around and enjoy yourselves! St John, Fire and Police service on property and will do display if time permits.

When: 12pm onwards, Sunday 29 January
Where: Tanoa Aspen Hotel
Cost: Free
Contact: Fiona 441 0097 or Fiona@tanoahotels.co.nz or www.facebook.com.fernhill-sunshine-community

Wanaka Craft Market

admin — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:36:24 +0000

The Wanaka Sunday Craft Market features handmade arts and crafts direct from the artists. Pottery, paintings, wood, wool, carving and jewellery are just a few of the crafts available at Market Corner every Sunday over January.

Where: Pembroke Park, Market Corner
When: Sunday 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 January from 10am
Cost: Free
Contact: Susan Manson phone 03 443 7906, sundaymarkets@hotmail.com

Remarkables Park Town Centre Teddy Bears’ Picnic in association with Q92-MORE FM

admin — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 03:27:41 +0000

A fun few hours for the littlies: singing, dancing, games, a bouncy castle, story-telling and face-painting and much more. Don’t forget your teddies, there will be plenty of prizes and fun for the whole family.

Where: Remarkables Red Barn, Hawthorne Drive follow the road from the Remarkables Park Town Centre
When: 11am – 1pm Sunday 29 January
Cost: Free, bring your picnic or bring some money to buy food/drink
Contact: events@summerdaze.co.nz or 03 443 2700

Many thanks to the following businesses for providing prizes: Pumpkin Patch, Skyline, McDonalds, Patagonia, Kiwi Bird Park, Winnies and Lakes Leisure.

Thank you to all the children who entered the Teddy Bears’ Picnic Colouring-in-Competition.

Congratulations to the winner Ava Greening and to the runners up Eva Hofmans, Emily Johnston and Abigail.

‘KAHU YOUTH’S little DAY OUT’ in association with The Edge

admin — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 02:50:12 +0000

Come on down for Wanaka’s very own little day out – A day full of fun and entertainment for young people and their families; brought to you by Kahu Youth.

There will be skate and BMX competitions on the skate park, DJs all day, awesome activities, bouncy castles, giant air bag, food stalls, face painting, ball games, competitions, spot prizes and much, much more.

When: 12:30pm - 5pm Sunday 29 January
Where: Pembroke Park
Cost: Free
Contact: 04 443 5880 or 0275 709268, Kahu.youth@xtra.co.nz

Cavells Big Chill Out

admin — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 02:47:07 +0000

Overlooking the Shotover River in Arthurs Point, come and visit Cavells Café and Bar.Sit back and relax with a beer or wine and chill out to the sounds of live music. Bring your family down for an afternoon in the sun while you eat, drink play and chill out to some relaxing Sunday tunes.

Where: Cavells Cafe & Bar, Arthurs Point, by Shotover Jet
When: 2pm to 6pm Sunday 29th January
Cost: Free entry, free live music. Bring money for food & Beverages
Contact: www.cavells.co.nz or 03 442 8692

Greed, Glamour and Grudges – Tales of Gold

admin — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:31:27 +0000

Remarkable Theatre’s presents a rollicking ride through our local ‘gold’ history and a glimpse at the sorts of music and entertainment that our early settlers may have enjoyed in their leisure time. Bring a picnic and a sense of fun!

Where: Queenstown Gardens (Park Street Entrance)
When: Various performances between 27th and 29th January
Cost: Gold Coin Donation. No booking required
Contact: Jane Robertson janer@qldc.govt.nzor call 0274 363 884, www.remarkabletheatre.org.nz

Specially compiled to mark the district’s 150^th anniversary of the discovery of gold.