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Paint and Wine Night - O'Keeffe Landscape: CANCELLED
The concept is simple - take a brush in one hand, a drink in the other and let’s paint a masterpiece!
Join us for a creative night of drinking and painting in the heart of Hastings! No previous painting experience necessary
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Amici del BAR #4
AMICI DEL BAR #4
The one and only @coneandflower are coming to Teresa for 2 nights to host an 8 course dinner! They may have lost their venue but they haven't lost their
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My Valentines
We are re-releasing our Valentines day event after Cyclone Gabrielle rudely turned up uninvited
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Showcase Hawke's Bay 2023
Showcase celebrates the latest release of Te Mata Estate’s premium wines
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Indonesian Cooking Workshop
Indonesian themed menu, a Dutch Rijsttafel;
Nasi Kuning, yellow rice!
Gado Gado, vegetables with eggs and Sataysauce
Beef or Tofu Rendang
Sambal Beans
Pangsit, fried wonton
Seroendeng
Pisang Goreng
Dinner and Recipe booklet included
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Vegetable Fermentation Workshop
Be ready to turn all your garden produce into your own probiotics!
Come and learn the practical skills for some basic vegetable ferments
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Hastings Paint and Wine Night - Pink Petals & Blue Skies
The concept is simple - take a brush in one hand, a drink in the other and let’s paint a masterpiece!
Join us for a creative night of drinking and painting in the heart of Hastings! No previous painting experience necessary
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Mother's Day Long Brunch
The Craft and Social team are putting on this special event to help you celebrate the mother in your life
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High Tea - Mother's Day
Come try a selection of our specialist teas before taking a tour of the history and grounds of the historic Oruawharo Homestead
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Mother's Day with Orton's
Orton's and The Old Church welcome you to celebrate your Mum with us!
We are hosting two sessions over one very special Mother's Day, Sunday 14th May 2023
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Mozzarella, Feta and Haloumi Cheese Making Workshop
In this three-hour long workshop you will learn how to make Haloumi, Mozzarella and Feta
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Esk Valley Pop Up at Crab Farm Winery
Esk Valley Pop Up at Crab Farm Winery
We have teamed up with other local businesses to create a collaborative event to bring us all together! Join us on Saturday the 20th of May from 6pm with food available from local restaurants - Valley D Vine, Cone and Flower and Crab Farm Winery
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Smith & Sheth Pink Ribbon Breakfast
Let's brunch for a good cause!
We are tickled pink to once again be partnering with Malo Restaurant to bring you a morning of fun and deliciousness - all in the name of a good cause - raising much-needed funds for Breast Cancer Foundation New Zealand
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Chengdu BaoBun Workshop
Join tutor Jie Pang on for a masterclass of China’s Szechuan flavours
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F.A.W.C! Fire & Fork
The sounds of chatter and clinking glasses will fill the air as friends and family gather around the table for a night of hearty food, lively conversation, and plenty of cheer
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F.A.W.C! Ginstronomy II
After our first hugely successful F
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F.A.W.C! Flight and Feast: CANCELLED
Welcome to Hawke’s Bay Winter F
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F.A.W.C! Festive-a-Tea
It's time to celebrate this majestic season!
A wintery Sunday afternoon is the perfect time to embrace our yearning for delicious, comfort food, heartwarming dishes, and the fragrant scents of winter
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F.A.W.C! Local Simplicity
Discover how to make the most of Hawke’s Bay’s incredible bounty with this master class and degustation event at Swiss-Belboutique in Napier
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F.A.W.C! Cocktail Trifecta: CANCELLED
Combining the very best of three iconic Hawke’s Bay business, Cocktail Trifecta will be a sumptuous taste of Food and Wine Country
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F.A.W.C! WORKSHOP: Indian Cuisine with Ashia Ismail-Singer
Discover a richness of cuisine in this three-hour workshop with author and cook, Ashia Ismail-Singer
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F.A.W.C! Crispy Crackling Christmas
Join us at The Urban Winery for a festive celebration of all things crispy and crackling this mid-winter Christmas season!
Mike Moloney from Silence of the Lambs will prepare a delicious feast centred around crispy and crackling dishes, featuring mouth-watering roasted meats, crispy vegetables, and savoury sides
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F.A.W.C! Benchmarks and beyond – exploring our Grand Crus
Join Sommelier Jason Lambert from Smith & Sheth in an unparalleled masterclass of grand proportions
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F.A.W.C! From the Fire
Like a phoenix, Black Barn Bistro is back and excited to hold their first F
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F.A.W.C! Brews, Blues & Boil-Up
Po' boys, gumbo, jambalaya, braised collard greens & everything in between!
As the temperature drops, Mary’s will bring the heat with delicious Southern style cuisine
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F.A.W.C! Viva La Linden!
Linden Estate is joining forces with Napier’s Bistronomy for two special evenings celebrating the Esk Valley winery’s superb wines
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F.A.W.C! A Global Kitchen
It takes a team to run the kitchen at the iconic Mission Estate Winery, and tonight we want you to join us on a celebratory tour of the different cultures in our restaurant
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F.A.W.C! 70's Supper Soirée
Ever felt like you were born in the wrong era? Do you prefer vintage vinyl to Bluetooth speakers? Or perhaps you long for the days when feathered hair was the height of fashion? If so, you’re due for a totally groovin’ ’70s themed night out
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F.A.W.C! Gin High Tea
Come and explore six different gins from around the globe, as well as the wonderful mixer range from East Imperial at the beautiful Hawke's Bay Club
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F.A.W.C! Feast.Film.Fest: Scotch: A Golden Dream
This year’s Winter F
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F.A.W.C! WORKSHOP: Kai workshop with Christall Lowe
Christall Lowe is an award-winning, seasoned creative, having established a career as a highly acclaimed food writer, cook, and food photographer, and being awarded the New Zealand Food Photographer of the Year in 2022
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Bike, Wine & Dine - A Blend of Discovery and Indulgence
Bike, Wine and Dine is a new interactive event combining, cycling with wine and food pairing
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F.A.W.C! Ferments, Fungi + Famiglia Foreva!
Join winemaker Rod McDonald and sister-in-law, Kate Throp, for a wine tasting and long lunch centred around all things fungi!
Kate, a self-confessed recent recruit to the fungi fan club, is also the Cellar Door Manager from Margrain Vineyards in Martinborough so expect fungi matching wines from both Margrain + Te Awanga Estate
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F.A.W.C! WORKSHOP: Middle Eastern Cuisine
Join us for a classic Middle Eastern menu with an exciting collection of recipes from this ancient culinary tradition
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F.A.W.C! Feast.Film.Fest:Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
This year’s Winter F
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F.A.W.C! One for the (Medieval) Ages
Step back in time and enjoy a unique culinary experience inspired by the Middle Ages
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F.A.W.C! Feast.Film.Fest: The Trip to Italy
This year’s Winter F
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F.A.W.C! Sizzling at the Fire Station
Known for its hearty and comforting flavours, Argentinian cuisine is perfect for warming up on cold days, which is exactly why Central Fire Station is welcoming El Sizzling Chorizo from Auckland this Winter F
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F.A.W.C! Tie Me Kangaroo Down Sport: CANCELLED
Tie me kangaroo down sport
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A Divine Journey of Chocolate and Wine
Lucid Decadence: A Divine Journey of Chocolate and Wine
Join us for an unforgettable culinary adventure at Elephant Hill, where we'll explore the perfect pairing of Elephant Hill wines with South American cuisine and artisanal chocolate from New Zealand's chocolatier of the year, Lucid Chocolatier
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Wine Options 2023: CANCELLED
Love wine?
Love a fun night out?
Love supporting a good cause?
Join us for our annual Wine Options event - no prior experience necessary!
Ticket price for a Team of 4 includes:
- A bottle of wine per table
- A sharing platter for your Team provided by Dish Catering (Dips, breads, crudites, cured meats, cheeses)
- 7 mystery tasting wines
The Scholarship
The Hawke's Bay Women in Wine EIT scholarship is an annual scholarship awarded to the top performing graduate in the Bachelor of Viticulture & Wine Science
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F.A.W.C! Whisky, Whisky, Whisky
Following on from the sold-out event in 2022, this whisky tasting is one not to be missed!!
Sample two New Zealand exclusive casks, two limited edition bottlings and two best-value-for-money whiskies that your pennies can buy
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F.A.W.C! Feast.Film.Fest: From the Vine
This year’s Winter F
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F.A.W.C! Sunday Magnum Opus
“Magnum Opus - a grand work of art, music or literature” or in this case an accomplished matching of food and wine
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F.A.W.C! Feast.Film.Fest: The Lunchbox
This year’s Winter F
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F.A.W.C! Feast.Film.Fest: Percy vs Goliath
This year’s Winter F
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F.A.W.C! Feast.Film.Fest: City of Gold
This year’s Winter F
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Hastings Paint & Wine Night - Water Lilies - Monet Inspired
The concept is simple - take a brush in one hand, a drink in the other and let’s paint a masterpiece!
Join us for a creative night of drinking and painting in the heart of Hastings! No previous painting experience necessary
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F.A.W.C! Fiesta de Tacos
Hands Down and Cone & Flower are coming together for the latest iteration of Napier’s famous Carpark Taco Party
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F.A.W.C! Winter Comforts
Join us for an evening of fine wine and delicious cuisine beside our cosy fireplace
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F.A.W.C! Design Your Own Day Retreat with Megan May
Design your perfect retreat at Cape South’s luxury homestead and healing oasis
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F.A.W.C! WORKSHOP: Dutch Filled Speculaas Tart
Join in a two-hour, hands-on workshop as you discover a traditional baking delicacy consumed widely in the Netherlands during the festive winter months
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F.A.W.C! Munich meets Meeanee 3.0
Spend the afternoon at this Oktoberfest-inspired party as The Old Church transforms itself into a classic German bier hall
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F.A.W.C! An Evening with Ben Bayly
Join acclaimed Chef Ben Bayly of Ahi, Aosta and My Food Story as he teams up with Carlita Campbell of Cellar 495 for a special night of food and wine
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F.A.W.C! Socially Crafted with Alpha
Join us for a relaxed afternoon of great food and wine
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F.A.W.C! Putting on the Ritz
Stroll through the doors of Mister D and step back in time to the 1930’s Ritz Carton Hotel
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Fête du vin: A Great Wine Capitals Celebration
Join us in celebrating the thrilling news that Hawke’s Bay has been named the 12th Great Wine Capital of the World!
Discover what makes Hawke’s Bay one of the globe’s leading destinations for wine tourism for everyone from oenophiles to those who simply like a great glass of wine with dinner
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F.A.W.C! The Art of Blending: CANCELLED
If you're a lover of red wine blends, join us to experience The Art of Blending
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F.A.W.C! France Soir
Crisp white tablecloths, candlelight, champagne, and our favourite flavours of France, from plate to glass
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F.A.W.C! Killer in the Kitchen
This is a dinner to die for
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F.A.W.C! Mixology Masterclass
Dare to dabble in the art of mixology? Join us at The National Distillery for an unforgettable, hands-on cocktail making experience hosted by renowned Kiwi mixologist, Shaanah Bell @for_the_love_of_cocktails
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F.A.W.C! Truffle Heaven: CANCELLED
Truffles are one of the most luxurious ingredients in the world, and while they can be as rare as hens’ teeth, the hunt is half the fun! Start your day with a sniff and scratch at Timandra Truffles, based right here in Hawke’s Bay
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Mozzarella, Feta and Haloumi Cheese Making Workshop: SOLD OUT
In this three-hour long workshop you will learn how to make Haloumi, Mozzarella and Feta
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F.A.W.C! Würst Fest
Transport yourself to a magical evening of German-inspired delights at the stunning Church Road Winery!
Würst Fest is back and bigger than ever before with an array of traditional sausages, crispy pork knuckle, hearty salads, and fluffy pretzels, all washed down with ice-cold brews from Zeelandt Brewery and delightful wines from Petane Wines
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F.A.W.C! Nightlife II: CANCELLED
A mid-winter festival of sight, sound and taste! After last winter’s sell out event, Giant Brewing will once again transform into a party zone to celebrate winter F
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F.A.W.C! The cooks, the winemaker, a hunter and her dog
Road trip to the undulating hills of Wallingford in Central Hawke’s Bay for a truly enchanting escapade
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Hastings Pop Art - Whale of a Time
Paint Pop Art with Paintvine, and create a vivid painting that evokes a printmaking aesthetic
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Napier CBD Easy Eats Winter Series
Easy Eats - you will have the option of street food or an easy eats inhouse offering
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Hastings Paint and Wine Night - Peony Bouquet
The concept is simple - take a brush in one hand, a drink in the other and let’s paint a masterpiece!
Join us for a creative night of drinking and painting in the heart of Hastings! No previous painting experience necessary
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Pinot Dinner - a Night With Lime Rock Wines
A night with Lime Rock Wines Kick off your Matariki long weekend in style by sampling some of Hawke's Bay's best Pinot Noir, paired with gorgeous Central Fire Station food
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All Blacks v Springboks | Fine Food and Footy CANCELLED: CANCELLED
Unfortunately this event has been CANCELLED
Orton's welcomes you to The Old Church for an evening of fine food and footy where you will get to choose from two different menus based on traditional South African and Kiwi cuisines all while enjoying the test match between the All Blacks and Springboks
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Art Deco High Tea
Come and join us and enjoy a session of complete decadence, indulgence and joy as we wine and dine in the beautiful setting at Hygge whilst dressed to the nines in our very best Art Deco attire
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Winter Art Deco - Michael Fowler: CANCELLED
Winter Art Deco in Hastings !
Join Historian Michael Fowler for a newly developed Art Deco tour around the Hastings East CBD on Saturday 22 July, following by a delicious lunch at Craft & Social, within the historic former Hastings Municipal Buildings
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Hastings Glow in the Dark Paint Night - FlaminGlow
Ultra Violet lights and neon nights
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Wine Maker Dinner - Malo X Kelly Washington
Malo Restaurant invites you to join us for an extraordinary night with the fabulous Tamra Kelly Washington, aka "La Monella"!
Indulge in a delightful five-course dinner, starting off with an exciting aperitif and mouthwatering canapés served in our charming courtyard
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Hastings Paint and Wine Night - Hydrangea Vase
The concept is simple - take a brush in one hand, a drink in the other and let’s paint a masterpiece!
Join us for a creative night of drinking and painting in the heart of Hastings! No previous painting experience necessary
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Elephant Hill & Hygge at Clifton Bay Wine & Food Match: CANCELLED
Hygge joins with its notable neighbour, Elephant Hill, to create a beautiful occasion with roaring open fires, the sound of the sea, selected wines and one-off delightful dishes created just for this evening
Get a group together and spoil yourselves with a fine dining experience
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Dutch Almond Filled Speculaas Workshop
Join in a two-hour, hands-on workshop as you discover a traditional baking delicacy consumed widely in the Netherlands during the festive winter months
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Haloumi, Feta and Mozzarella Cheese Making Workshop
In this three-hour long workshop you will learn how to make Haloumi, Mozzarella and Feta
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French 3 Course Lunch Cooking Workshop
Enjoying a long lunch ;3 course like the french do
Hands-on workshop , preparing 5 dishes,
Recipe booklet and lunch provided
Pauline has just been to Paris, and is full of inspiration!
They say the kitchen is the heart of the home; Farmhouse Kitchen is the heart of our home but also the heart of our business and everything we believe good food can be, to nourish our bodies, to experience real ingredients and to share a delicious meal around our kitchen table
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Hastings Paint and Wine Night - Cheeky Fun-Tail (Piwakawaka)
The concept is simple - take a brush in one hand, a drink in the other and let’s paint a masterpiece!
Join us for a creative night of drinking and painting in the heart of Hastings! No previous painting experience necessary
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Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre
Flaming Mojo is Hawkes Bay's premier Dinner Theatre Company specialising in providing high-quality, interactive entertainment
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Hastings After Dark: Route 66
Ultra Violet lights and neon nights
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Bottomless Brunch
Enjoy a delicious brunch featuring quiche, croissants and sweet treats, paired with pours of our award-winning Rosé
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Oruawharo Food and Wine Pairing and Tour
Enjoy a collaboration of fine wines and dining like no other! Central Hawke's Bays winemakers, Ash Ridge Wines, Junction Wines have teamed up with St Vincent's Oruawharo, to bring you a food and wine pairing tour that showcases the best of Central Hawke's Bay
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Punanga Lodge - Italia
If you were ever to experience Spring anywhere other than Central Hawke's Bay then Italy would be a contender! This Spring enjoy the beauty of Central Hawke's Bay and the comforting delights of Italian food, getting the best of both worlds
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The Bon Vivant Happening
With a complimentary tipple in hand, wander through the majestic grounds on your lonesome or join the botanical walk orchestrated by Keith (Wallingford's gardener for the past 20 years)
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Hastings Paint and Wine Night - Cat In the Moon
The concept is simple - take a brush in one hand, a drink in the other and let’s paint a masterpiece!
Join us for a creative night of drinking and painting in the heart of Hastings! No previous painting experience necessary
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St Vincent's and Maison Vauron at Oruawharo Homestead
We are bringing the culinary delights of France to Central Hawke's Bay with this unmissable Spring Fling Event
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Hastings Glow in the Dark Paint Night: Sugar Skull
Ultra Violet lights and neon nights
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Bayleys Hawke's Bay Wine Awards
The Bayleys Hawke’s Bay Wine Awards is New Zealand’s longest running regional competition and is proudly owned and managed by the Hawke’s Bay A&P Society
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Haloumi, Feta and Mozzarella Cheese Making Workshop
In this three-hour long workshop you will learn how to make Haloumi, Mozzarella and Feta
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Wine Dinner with Hans Herzog Estate
Hans Herzog x Bristronomy
For one night only, we open our doors and Restaurant to Hans and Therese and invite you to feast upon and intimate evening for the first time here in Hawkes Bay
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Taste Hastings 2023
Taste Hastings 2023 | Friday 10 November, 5
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Vegetable Fermentation Workshop
Come and learn the practical skills for some basic vegetable ferments
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HARVEST Hawkes Bay Food & Wine Festival
HARVEST Hawkes Bay will truly be a celebration of Hawkes Bay, NZ's Food & Wine country
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Christmas Sourdough Baking Workshop
Fresh baked slow fermented sourdough bread
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