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Things to do this weekend in Hawke's Bay

Hawkes Bay Today
5 Jan, 2018 04:02 PM3 mins to read

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BDO Elite Road National Championships - Women & U23 Race is just one of the many events on offer this weekend. PHOTO/File.

BDO Elite Road National Championships - Women & U23 Race is just one of the many events on offer this weekend. PHOTO/File.

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

1. Bryan Adams
Bryan Adams has brought his 'Get Up' world tour to New Zealand and will perform at Black Barn Vineyards in Hawke's Bay today.
251 Kahuranaki Road, Havelock North. Today, 4pm to 10pm.
For more information visit: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2018/bryan-adams/havelock-north

2. Summer Cycling Carnival - Tineli Gran Fondo Ride
If you are a club rider and are looking for a hill challenge, then this is one for you. Ride the hill circuit the elite cyclists will face as they count down their final laps of the course.
The ride organised by Ramblers Cycling Club.
Scenic Hotel Te Pania, 45 Marine Parade, Napier South. Today, 10am to 11.30am.
For more information visit: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2018/summer-cycling-carnival-tineli-gran-fondo-ride/napier

3. BDO Elite Road National Championships - Women & U23 Race
The BDO Elite Road National Championships is New Zealand's premier national road cycling event, attracting New Zealand's top professional cyclists.
Starting and finishing on the Marine Parade near Scenic Hotel Te Pania, the Women's Road Race covers 114km of course that travels along both Napier Hill streets and rural Hawke's Bay roads.
Scenic Hotel Te Pania, 45 Marine Parade, Napier South. Today, 10am.
For more information visit: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2018/elite-road-national-championships-women-u23-race/napier

4. Summer Sessions
Kick back and relax and listen to the chilled sounds of local talents while sipping away on some of their boutique wines and beers in the vines.
Abbey Cellars Winery & Brewpub, 1769 Maraekakaho Rd, Hastings. Today, 1pm to 4pm.
For more information visit: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2017/summer-sessions/hastings

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5. Fiesta of Lights
There's so much more to see and do this year at the Fiesta of Lights, with dazzling displays scattered along a tree-lined trail, surrounded by thousands of sparkling fairy lights. There's a free obstacle course, giant slides, a bouncy castle. Hot food and drinks on sale.
Hawke's Bay A & P Showgrounds, Kenilworth Rd, Hastings. Today, 9pm. For more information visit: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2017/fiesta-of-lights/hastings

6. Sacred Hill Vineyards and classic country pub The Puketapu have joined forces for Sundaze - wine, food and music in the Bay's beautiful Dartmoor countryside, amongst the established trees and gardens at the original winery site.
Sacred Hill Cellar Door, 1033 Dartmoor Rd, Puketapu, Napier. Tomorrow, 12pm to 5pm.
For more information visit: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2018/sundaze-with-the-puketapu/napier

7. BDO Elite Road National Championships - Men & U23 Race
The BDO Elite National Championships is New Zealand's premier national road cycling event, attracting New Zealand's top professional and amateur road cyclists.
The highly anticipated Elite Men's Race is on the final day and follows a 171km course over Napier Hill streets and Hawke's Bay rural roads. It culminates in a spectacular finish, which will be supported by large crowds of spectators over Napier Hill and finishes on the beach front of Napier's famous Marine Parade.
Scenic Hotel Te Pania, 45 Marine Parade, Napier South, 4110, Napier. Tomorrow, 8.30am.
For more information visit: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2018/elite-road-national-championships-men-u23-race/napier

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8. Hawke's Bay United vs Hamilton Wanderers - NZ Football
One of the Premiership's newest clubs makes the trip from the swamplands of the Waikato to the pristine green of Bluewater Stadium.
Bluewater Stadium, Clyde Jeffrey Drive, Park Island, Napier. Tomorrow, 2pm to 4pm.
For more information visit: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2018/hawkes-bay-united-vs-hamilton-wanderers-nz-football/napier

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