Things to do in Hawke's Bay this weekend

Seaweek 2018 is just one of the many events on this weekend. Photo / File.

Hawke's Bay has plenty of activities and events for people of all ages to enjoy. We list 8 of the best on offer this weekend.

1. Seaweek 2018

Seaweek is the New Zealand Association for Environmental Education's (NZAEE) annual national flagship event. There are plenty of events this weekend for all to enjoy.
For more information, visit: http://seaweek.org.nz/events/hawkesbay/

2. Parkinson's HB Sanctuary Charity Walk

This is limited to 200 tickets which sold out quickly last time. All money raised stays in Hawke's Bay to help people with Parkinson's. This area is normally closed to the public, so make use of a unique opportunity to see what is happening in the sanctuary.
Cape Kidnappers, Hastings. Today, 9am. For more information, visit: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2018/parkinsons-hb-sanctuary-charity-walk/hastings

3. International Cultures Day

Enjoy a day of performances from the many cultural groups living in the region, sample the variety of delicious food from all over the world (please bring cash) and learn about the services available to the members of the community. Brought to you by the Multicultural Association Hawke's Bay and the Hastings District Council, this is a family-friendly event. Cornwall Park, Hastings. Today, 11am. For more information, visit: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2018/international-cultures-day/hastings

4. Beer Appreciation Day VIII

The only occasion where you can taste beers from nearly all of the region's local breweries, freshly poured from the tap. Duart House, Havelock North. Today, 12.30pm. For more information, visit: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2018/beer-appreciation-day-viii/havelock-north

5. HHI NZ Regional Qualifier
Come and see some of Hawke's Bay's best hip hop dancers at HHI NZ Regional Qualifiers.
Peak Vision Church, Havelock North. Today, 2.30pm. For more information, visit: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2018/nzihh-regional-qualifier/havelock-north

6. The Piano: The Ballet

Drawing on the rich inspiration of The Piano, the Royal New Zealand Ballet is honoured to stage the world premiere of this new, full-length dance work by JiriBubenicek. Originally conceived as a short work for Dortmund Ballet, The Piano: the ballet is now re-imagined and expanded for the RNZB, giving Ada's story a new and distinctively New Zealand voice and, in dance, a powerful new means of expression. Excerpts from Michael Nyman's film score are blended with evocative music by Debussy, Arensky, Stravinsky, Schnittke, Brahms and Shostakovich. Napier Municipal Theatre, 119 Tennyson St, Napier. Today, 7.30pm. For more information, visit: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2018/the-royal-new-zealand-ballet/napier

7. Gala — bring the family

Fun day for all the family with lots of bargains and children's entertainment.
Lindisfarne College, Hastings. Tomorrow, 9am. For more information, visit: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2018/gala/hastings

8. Fraser Mack
Join Fraser Mack at Crab Farm Winery's restaurant for a few hours of acoustic originals and covers. Crab Farm Winery, Napier. Tomorrow, 1pm. For more information, visit: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2018/fraser-mack/napier