Kai'ili Kaulukukui working at Napier Port, painting a mural for Seaweek last year. Photo/File
Hawke's Bay has plenty of activities and events for people of all ages to enjoy.
We list 13 of the best on offer this weekend.
1. Seaweek 2017
There are a range of Seaweek 2017 events both today and tomorrow.
There will be a Beach Cleanup at both Waitangi Regional Park,
around the mouth of the Ngaruroro River near Awatoto and at Cape Kidnappers.
Other activities include a children's day at the National Aquarium of New Zealand, a mural tour, and a library program. Register for each event.
● Visit: http://seaweek.org.nz/events/hawkesbay/
2. Ovation NZ - 2017 Go Kidz Triathlon - Race 2
The Go-Kidz Triathlon Series is a participation-focused event designed for primary aged children and is broken into three school year categories (Yr3&4, Yr5&6, Yr7&8) and can be completed as an individual or within a team.
This is the second race of three and will be located at Sherwood School - RD 1, Takapau.
● Sherwood School, Makaretu Road, Takapau, Central Hawke's Bay. Today, 8am to 12pm. Tickets apply.
Visit: http://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2017/ovation-nz-2017-go-kidz-triathlon-race-2/takapau
3. Made in Wairoa
Quality fresh produce, genuine artisan food products and local art will be on offer.
● De Luxe Carpark, 3-13 Bridge St, Wairoa. Today, 8.30am to noon.
Info: http://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2017/made-in-wairoa-farmers-market/hawkes-bay-gisborne
4. Napier Urban Farmers' Market
Fresh produce, coffee and divine treats available.
● Clive Square, Napier. Today, 9am to 1pm.
Visit: http://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2017/napier-urban-farmers-market/napier
5. Magpie Market at Meeanee - Antiques, Collectibles
The Antiques, Collectibles & Craft Market is held on the first Saturday of every month and offers numerous craft and collectible stalls, along with clothing, foodstuffs, jewellery and more.
● Meeanee Hall, Gavin Black St, Meeanee, Napier. Today, 10am to 2pm.
Visit: http://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2016/magpie-market-at-meeanee-antiques-collectibles-and-crafts/napier
6. International Cultures Day
This is Hawke's Bay biggest international celebration and a great outing for the whole family.
Have a taste of a variety of food from all over the world, get to know the different international communities that now call Hawke's Bay their home and enjoy a range of performances from our local international talents.
● Cornwall Park, Tomoana Rd, Hastings. Today, 10am to 3.30pm.
Visit: http://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2017/international-cultures-day/hastings
7. Friends of The Hastings District Libraries Book Sale
Make the most of the opportunity to grab a bargain with all new discarded books at 50c each and magazines just 10c each.
● Hastings War Memorial Library, Civic Square, Warren Street, Hastings. Tomorrow, 10am.
Visit: http://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2017/friends-of-the-hastings-district-libraries-book-sale/hastings
8. Relay for Life - Hawke's Bay 2017
Relay For Life is an inspiring community event that gives everyone a chance to celebrate cancer survivors and carers, remember loved ones lost to cancer and fight back by raising awareness and funds to support the work of Cancer Society.
Teams set up camp and take turns relay style walking/running around a track while enjoying a carnival atmosphere of live music, entertainment, games, food stalls, actives and fantastic community spirit.
● Sports Park Hawke's Bay, Percival Rd, Hastings. Today, 11am to 11pm.
Visit: http://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2017/relay-for-life-hawkes-bay-2017/hastings or http://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2017/relay-for-life-hawkes-bay-2017/hastings
9. Summer Sessions
Kick back among the vines, relax and listen to the chilled sounds of local talent while sipping on boutique wines and beers. This is a great event for the whole family.
● Abbey Cellars Winery & Brewpub, 1769 Maraekakaho Rd, Hastings. Today, 12.30pm to 3.30pm.
Visit: http://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2016/summer-sessions/hastings
10. Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market
The Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market offers a diverse range of locally grown or artisan-produced products, including fruit and vegetables, freshly baked breads, meats, cheeses, preserves and sweet treats. Or sit back and listen to the live music.
● Hawke's Bay A & P Showgrounds, Kenilworth Rd, Hastings. Tomorrow, 8.30am to 12.30pm.
Visit: http://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2017/hawkes-bay-farmers-market/hastings
11. Beer Day Out
Kick back and relax and listen to the chilled sounds of local talents while sipping away on some of some great NZ craft beers in the vines.
● Abbey Cellars Winery & Brewpub, 1769 Maraekakaho Rd, Hastings. Tomorrow, 12pm to 6pm.
Visit: http://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2017/beer-day-out/hastings
12. PSEC Celebration 2017
Enjoy a champagne high tea in the garden, whilst enjoying classical music. The heritage and history of this long-established, local charity will be a feature of this wonderfully refined afternoon. There will also be raffles and a silent auction.
Attire is smart. Men and ladies to wear wonderful hats.
All funds raised will go to support Presbyterian Support East Coast's vital social services.
● Enliven Centre, 2087 Pakowhai Road, Hastings. Tomorrow, 1pm to 5pm. Tickets apply.
Visit: http://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2017/psec-celebration-2017/hastings
13. The Centralines Summer Series 2017
Bring a picnic an enjoy an entertaining afternoon/evening in the park.
● Nelly Jull Park, Islington Drive, Waipawa. Tomorrow, 4.30pm to 7.30pm.
Visit: http://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2017/the-centralines-summer-series-2017/waipawa