Historic pieces of the Flagstaff cut down by Hone Heke brought together at Russell Museum in an important exhibition for the summer 2009-2010. A once only exhibition.

Cost:Adults $7.50, Children $2, Family rate - $7.50 per Adults and children free.

A fun filled festival for all the family featuring kapa haka performance, arts & crafts and traditional Maori Kai (food).

Admission: Free
Contact Kay Gorrie
094037212

Are you up for the challenge?

Entries are now open for the 2010 Helly Hansen Cape Brett Challenge on Saturday April 17th.

Once again, you can choose from the individual, relay team and walking off-road challenges which are based along the stunning Cape Brett peninsular.

We have also introduced a new walkers course offering steep and challenging terrain enjoying spectacular seascapes and masses of 400 year old Kauri trees – suited for both the beginner and advanced walkers.

Choose Your Challenge In 2010
There are four different challenges to choose from in the 2010 Helly Hansen Cape Brett Challenge.

•Helly Hansen Cape Brett Challenge – 37km individual runner
•Explore NZ Relay Challenge – 37km 2 team runners
•Outdoor Action Whangamumu Classic – 17km runners
•We are excited to announce the addition of the Kauri Ridge 10km walk attainable for people of all shapes, sizes and ability looking for that extra bit of challenge.

Restrictions:    All Ages
Ticket Information:    See website for entry price

Find out more about this event by visiting our website. Click on the link above.

Check out the musicians, venues and news.

We have details of accommodation available from our supporting hotels and motels, with phone numbers and links to their websites where available.

Many musicians and fans book year to year, so make sure you don't miss out for the next festival.

For further information on the festival, contact organiser Shirley May. 027 235 0106

 Badge sales: You can buy badges online through this website.

You can also buy badges from:

    *  Any of the venues
    *  Wards Music Whangarei
    *  Sound Lounge, Kerikeri
    *  Bay of Islands i-Site, Paihia
    *  Kawakawa Bookshop.

Michael & Ashley perform at Paihia’s 21st annual country rock festival.

Don’t miss this extremely popular 3 day event. Michael & Ashley’s debut album “Missing Home” will be available for sale.

Restrictions:    All Ages
Ticket Information:    3 day pass (other options available): $40.00

A challenging but achievable one day multisport event across the mid north. Run, kayak, bike, run the 100 km course.

The Northern Crossing Multisport Challenge and a supporting Duathlon. Run, Kayak, Bike, Run are scheduled for 15 May 2010.

Registration and safety briefing for all entrants begins at 3 pm on Friday 14 May with the Northern Crossing starting at 8 am Saturday 15 May and the Duathlon one hour later.

Both events offer individuals and teams the challenge of crossing the scenic and historic course from the Hokianga Heads to the Kerikeri Basin.

The event involves a number of small communities and is a charity fund raiser in support of the Northland Rescue Helicopter and Rotary youth programs.

Contact: Martin Macpherson
Phone: 09 401 6664
Email: macphersonm.j@xtra.co.nz
 
Restrictions:    All Ages

Ticket Information:    
Website:    http://www.northerncrossing.co.nz

New Zealand's premier National Piano Competition being held in 2010 in the Far North, in Kerikeri.


For details for entry by NZ pianists, go to the links on the web site.

For seat purchases for the whole of the competition or part such as the opening event and recital or the final, details will be provided early in 2010 on the web.

For details email info@knpc.org.nz.

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Website: http://www.knpc.org.nz/

Food, drink and live entertainment discovery day for everyone

Contact Kate Claydon 021 0292717

info@collectiveconcepts.co.nz

Cost TBA