Guests gather for a talk and a tour of CHB’s Gwavas homestead and garden. Photo / Paul Taylor
Guests gather for a talk and a tour of CHB’s Gwavas homestead and garden. Photo / Paul Taylor
Central Hawke’s Bay’s Spring Fling events are well underway and while some events are already sold out there is still much more on offer.
Kyle leech and Laura Palmer at the Gwavas garden tour. Photo / Paul Taylor
The past two weekends have brought punters out to enjoy picnics and tapas, daffodils, garden and homestead touring and the Hatuma Half Marathon.
This weekendis the last chance to enjoy a ramble through the Taniwha Daffodils, on SH2 Waipukurau, while tickets are still available for the Gwavas Homestead, Garden and Bush Tour, the Garden to Vase with Foraged and Found event at historic Aramoana Homestead, and High Tea at the Ongaonga Museum.
Ngahere Heremaia shows his approval of the food at the Spring Picnic at Pukekaihau. Photo / Connull Lang
Punters enjoying the sun at the Spring Picnic at Pukekaihau. Photo / Warren Buckland
Next Friday brings a chance to dress up, enjoy bubbles and nibbles and step back in time with an Evening at the Museum at the CHB Museum in High St Waipawa; a hands-on experience to live like the early settlers, making butter from scratch, writing with ink and washing using old washboards.
Matt Oliver and Sarah Field competing in a tapas-style cooking competition at the Spring Picnic at Pukekaihau. Photo / Warren Buckland
Spring Fling events span from Ōtāne to Takapau, Tikokino to Porangahau. Check out the events at Spring Fling.