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FARMERS’ MARKET: Sat 18th May… and every Saturday.

Come on out to our famous Farmers’ Market 8am – 1pm.  All the stalls have great Autumn offerings.  Look out for feijoas, mandarins and French style pumpkins. And to go with those pumkins, a lovely new cart in the market colours.  To entertain you, young acoustic duo ZAHN and AYLA.   And next weekend old…

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MOTHERS’ DAY: Sunday 12th May

Everyone Loves Matakana … especially Mothers.  And with her special day coming up, you’ll find everything to make it memorable at Matakana Village. Flowers, cards, with a simple “Love you, Mum” message. Her favourite author or precious piece of art. Hunt down the latest fashion accessory and fragrance. Or book a beauty treat, movie, long…

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LAURAINE JACOBS: At Village Bookshop Sat 20th April

Yes, Saturday 20th, well known food writer, Lauraine Jacobs, will be at the Village Bookshop 10am – 12 noon.  Pop in to check out her latest book, EVERLASTING FEAST.  It’s a true treasury of recipes and culinary adventure … and she’ll be on hand to sign your copy.

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THE VASE SHOW: Piece Gallery

PREVIEW:  Fri 1 March.  5 – 7pm. EXHIBITION:  Sat 2 – Tue 26 March. Click here for Piece Gallery.

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MATAKANA FRUITLOOP: SAT 2nd March

Charity Fun Run/Walk Come join in the fun with Matakana Coast’s quacker of an event!   It’s a wonderful festive occasion with hundreds dressed in very ‘original’ costumes … from the truly creative, to the bizarre, to the downright ridiculous! The afternoon festivity starts at the Matakana Country Park with costume judging 2- 2.30pm, followed by…

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MATAKANA VILLAGE: Open every day

Yes, Matakana Village is open EVERY day- the Cinemas, boutique shops, cafes and restaurants. Saturday morning the Farmers’ Market is in full flight with the Indie Craft Market Sundays 9.30am – 2.30pm.

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INDIE CRAFT MARKET: Sunday 19th May

After a busy summer it’s now back to every third Sunday in the month.   Call by to enjoy the independent (Indie) crafters, artists and designer stalls loaded with quirky gifts and vintage -eclectic goodies.  The perfect place to pick up New Zealand crafted items for those overseas gifts.  And of course soak up the…

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INTOXICATE: Piece Gallery Exhibition 24 Nov – 16 Dec

New glass work by the Crystal Chain Gang. Preview Friday 23rd November 5 – 7pm.

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MATAKANA CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION: Fri 30 November

Supported by the new Plume Cafe and Matakana Village, this fabulous annual community event will be happening from 5pm till dusk in the Village Carpark. Lots of fun and entertainment are planned with the Matakana and Leigh Schools Kapa Haka groups and choir,  Matakantata, Warkworth Brass Band, Mahurangi College Jazz Band.   Also Fairies, elves,…

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VILLAGE HEALTH SHOP: Special demonstration

Clare Ellison will be at The Village Health Shop Saturday 7th July, demonstrating Thermomix, the amazing all in one kitchen appliance.

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