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WAIHEKE EVENTS
Sunday 14 March 2010, 10am - 4.30pm
Onetangi Beach Races
Don't miss this iconic Kiwi happening.
A favourite summer treat for Auckland families, the Beach Races has been a Waiheke attraction for over 100 years. Last year was the best ever with crowd-pleasing thrills to get the steadiest heart racing.
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Sundays 7 Feb - 28 March, plus Easter Sat & Sun Waiheke Jazzy Sundays
Waiheke Jazz & Blues in the Vines and Waiheke Jazz Club invite you to chill, thrill, swill, or rather sip, snooze, schmooze to the sound of Auckland's finest jazz musicians including Waiheke's own. Great live jazz music to dance or dream to. Bar & BBQ available. Stay for an hour or spend the afternoon from 1-6pm.
Bring friends or meet some new ones in relaxed Waiheke style!
TICKETS :: Pre-purchased $15*, or at the gate $20 cash only (Nairobi Trio tickets $20* / $25 at the gate)
You can pre-purchase tickets from Shop the Rock (116 Ocean View Road, Oneroa) and i-SITE Visitor Centre (2 Korora Road, Oneroa)
iTICKETYou can book online at iTICKET or phone (09) 361 1000 in Auckland, or 0508 iTICKET outside Auckland. *Service fees apply when booking with iTICKET.
VENUE :: The Clubhouse, Waiheke Golf Club, Onetangi Road (just past Stonyridge). Rain or shine, on the deck overlooking the fairway and olive grove.
DRINKS :: Full bar service available at reasonable prices
BBQ :: BBQ facilities available to BBQ your own, or purchase gourmet BBQs and salads at the venue
www.waihekejazzandblues.co.nz |
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Saturday 13 March 2010 Waiheke Coastal Classic
Waiheke's favourite off-road run and walk, this annual event has a breathtaking new coastal course for 2010.
5k, 10k and 18k events all start and finish within a few minutes walk of the Waiheke ferry terminal at Matiatia.
The course follows Waiheke's walkway network along the southern coast of the island, through countless bays and bush reserves.
Finishing in the busy tourist village of Oneroa makes it easy to add a visit to the beach, a cafe or one of our world-class vineyards.
18k fun-run and walk: $30.00
10k fun-run and walk: $25.00
5k fun-run and walk: $20.00
Buy Tickets – 027 497 2215
* Booking fees may apply
www.waihekecoastalclassic.co.nz |
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Sunday 14 March 2010, 10am - 4.30pm Onetangi Beach Races
Don't miss this iconic Kiwi happening.
A favourite summer treat for Auckland families, the Beach Races has been a Waiheke attraction for over 100 years. Last year was the best ever with crowd-pleasing thrills to get the steadiest heart racing.
Everything is free to enter and great prizes are to be won.
Not just horse racing - tractors, Sealegs and wheelbarrows thunder down the track and running races are also hotly contested.
Competitions to suit everyone - there is a massive Tug o War where the winning team can win up to $1000 for the charity of their choice, Sandworks open to all ages, a Big Dig for children.
Fashion in the Field for the ladies with four categories, historic bathing belles, avante garde, fancy dress and Mad Hatter. Judging 3pm.
Mad Hatter (make a hat and bring it with you) for children, judging at 10.30am
Get early ferries from Auckland to be in time for your event.
Registration on the day or contact event co-ordinator to pre-register. Go to the website for details.
Race packs $20 and a chance to win $1000 Woolworths vouchers.
Fullers ferry from Downtown Auckland and Sealink from Half Moon Bay, buses from Waiheke side to the Races. Everyone is welcome, see you there.
All enquiries call Races co-ordinator, Jenness Reeve 09 372 4459 or email: amreeve@xtra.co.nz
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Saturdays from 7.30am to approx noon Ostend Market
Weekly market, rain or shine with both local and regional stalls. Lots of yummy local foods and produce, arts and crafts, natural health including massage, reflexology, iridology, flower essences and more, local authors, secondhand books, all sorts of jewelry, beauty products, plants and decorations for the garden, bric a brac and collectibles, new and secondhand clothing and goods plus much, much more. Stalls both inside and out.
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Ongoing Waiheke Community Art Gallery
Check the Waiheke Community Art Gallery website for details of all current and future exhibitions. Tucked away up in the top of Oneroa Village the Community Art Gallery has a wide range of exhibitions and a lovely small gallery shop.
The Waiheke Community Art Gallery is open 7 days, from 10am to 4 pm, at 2 Korora Rd, Oneroa.
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