The Rhythm and Vines festival draws a crowd nearly half the entire population of Gisborne, and along with it comes tens of millions of dollars to the economy, a life saver for many local business.
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Ngāi Takoto strengthen ties through festival
Sport and celebration are the focus of this year's Ngāi Takoto Festival held in the Far North over the weekend.
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Whanganui based reggae band "Cool Meditation" opening act for Raggamuffin 2016
Whanganui based reggae band “Cool Meditation” were one of the winners at the Raggamuffin Talent Search Final held on December 11, securing their spot as an opening act at Raggamuffin 2016.
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Tāmaki Herenga Waka Festival to showcase Māori culture and heritage
Māori culture and heritage of Tāmaki Makaurau will be the essence of a new festival that will take place on the Auckland Waterfront.
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Hangi infused with foreign flavours
According to organisers, Gourmet Hāngi has enjoyed great success in its first year at the Taste of Auckland food festival. Six popular chefs were tasked with re-inventing the hāngi by introducing new flavours to the traditional cooking method.
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Gourmet hāngi could be on award-winning restaurant menu
How can you improve on the classic hāngi? That's the challenge facing six talented chefs for the annual Taste of Auckland Festival.
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First line-up announced for Raggamuffin 2016
Pioneering reggae icon Eddy Grant and five time Grammy Award winner CeeLo Green will headline New Zealand’s premiere reggae and urban festival Raggamuffin.
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New location as Pasifika Festival celebrates 23rd birthday
Pasifika is celebrating its 23rd birthday at a new home this year in South Auckland, after the Queensland fruit fly emerged forcing it out of its regular venue at Western Springs.
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City of Sails celebrates on Waitematā
Hundreds of boats took to Auckland's Waitematā Harbour as thousands of spectators watched the Port of Auckland Regatta Anniversary Day.
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Auckland Seafood Festival entices the masses
Every Auckland Anniversary weekend, attending the Auckland Seafood Festival is a tradition for thousands of New Zealanders.