Your guide to what's happening in our region this week. If you have an item for this column, please email the details to news@wanganuichronicle.co.nz. Deadline is 12 noon every Wednesday.
THURSDAY
WHAT: Wanganui Competitions Society dance festival
WHEN: Thursday and Friday, begins at 8.30am
WHERE: Whanganui Girls College hall, Jones St
DETAILS: Tickets at the door, starting at adult $2.50 person, child $1 per session.
FRIDAY
WHAT: Greyhound racing.
WHEN: 4.30pm-10pm.
WHERE: Hatrick Raceway, Guyton St.
DETAILS: Free entry.
SATURDAY
WHAT: Whanganui River Traders Market.
WHEN: 9am to 1pm.
WHERE: Whanganui Riverbank.
DETAILS: Food, music, clothes, crafts and more.
WHAT: Country music show, featuring Joy Adams and local musicians
WHEN: 2pm
WHERE: Castlecliff Club, Tennyson St
DETAILS: All welcome, entry is free.