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Five things to do in Whanganui this weekend

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Enjoy an hour and a half of music, visual art, movement and theatre

Enjoy an hour and a half of music, visual art, movement and theatre

SENSE FEAST

Enjoy an hour and a half of music, visual art, movement and theatre as Sound Canvas comes to the Royal Wanganui Opera House stage. Saturday 3pm & 7pm, Sunday 2pm.

FESTIVAL

Enjoy music and celebrate the harvest season
Enjoy music and celebrate the harvest season

Enjoy music and celebrate the harvest season in true country fashion at this weekend's Marton Harvest Festival. Sunday 10am-4pm, Sir James Wilson Memorial Park, Marton.

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ARTS TRAIL

Get your walking boots on.
Get your walking boots on.

Get your walking boots on and set yourself a Whanganui Walls trail this weekend. Marvel at the finished artworks adorning our city. See

www.whanganuiwalls.com/map

.

ARTS

Whanganui's Artists Open Studios wraps up this weekend.
Whanganui's Artists Open Studios wraps up this weekend.

Whanganui's Artists Open Studios wraps up this weekend. Studios, galleries, museums and other venues are again opening their doors to the public. See

openstudios.co.nz

for more details.

GALLERY

Don't miss a rare opportunity to go behind the scenes at the Sarjeant Gallery collection store.
Don't miss a rare opportunity to go behind the scenes at the Sarjeant Gallery collection store.

Don't miss a rare opportunity to go behind the scenes at the Sarjeant Gallery collection store. 38 Taupo Quay. $10. Saturday and Sunday at 2pm, 45-minute tour. Note, the visit includes stairs.

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