North Canterbury News: February 26, 2021
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Waimakariri Events<br />
MARCH <strong>2021</strong><br />
03<br />
MARCH EVENTS<br />
7th: Kaiapoi<br />
Children’s Day<br />
12pm –3pm, Trousselot<br />
Park, Kaiapoi. Come<br />
along toTrousselot park<br />
forthis FREEfamily fun day<br />
celebrating our children.<br />
Entertainment includes<br />
<br />
<br />
Move Xtrampoline mat and<br />
Sport Suzy show starting<br />
at 12.45pm. Our local<br />
communitygroups will be<br />
attending with activitiesand<br />
so much more!<br />
7th: Swannanoa<br />
Country Fair<br />
10am –3pm, Swannanoa<br />
Domain, Tram Road. With<br />
ahuge range ofquality craft<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
games and rides for the<br />
<br />
and refreshments as well as<br />
<br />
Swannanoa Country Fair is<br />
agreat day out with your<br />
family and friends. Adults<br />
<br />
FREE!<br />
7th: Rakahuri Rage<br />
10am –4pm, Rakahuri Trail.<br />
<br />
to see who can do the most<br />
laps ofa6km track in6<br />
hours. The course issuitable<br />
for riders of all abilities from<br />
<br />
are many categories to suit<br />
everyone. From $55.00 to<br />
enter.<br />
13th: Happy Hire’s<br />
Eats &Beats<br />
4pm –9.30pm, Victoria<br />
Park, Rangiora. The<br />
Happy Hire Eats and Beats<br />
is afestival of food and<br />
music combined with the<br />
ambience of festoon and<br />
lantern lighting. Gather<br />
<br />
colleagues and come along<br />
to taste an enormous variety<br />
of food from across the<br />
world at Rangiora’s only<br />
evening Food and Music<br />
Festival. Featuring live jazz<br />
<br />
children’s entertainers from<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
delectable food vendors for<br />
all your dinner needs. Best of<br />
all there is free parking and<br />
FREE ENTRY!<br />
14th: Kaiapoi Fun Run<br />
9am, Kaiapoi Borough<br />
School, Kaiapoi. 5km or<br />
10km run/walk through<br />
Silverstream and back to<br />
Kaiapoi Borough School.<br />
Tickets available at Kaiapoi<br />
<br />
over 16 (cash only). Fabulous<br />
spot prizes up for grabs!<br />
<br />
10am – 2pm, Rangiora<br />
Showgrounds, Rangiora.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
jewellery and more! Grab<br />
<br />
and come along for some<br />
‘YOU time’ ... shop and<br />
chat with other houseplant<br />
<br />
and inspired with our<br />
<br />
<br />
relax and be entertained.<br />
Tickets $10.00pp through<br />
<br />
<br />
21st: <strong>North</strong> <strong>Canterbury</strong><br />
Pride Picnic<br />
11am –3pm, Victoria<br />
Park, Rangiora. A<strong>North</strong><br />
<strong>Canterbury</strong> pride picnic for<br />
<br />
<br />
friends and allies. Enjoy food<br />
<br />
<br />
and laughter!<br />
ART EXHIBITIONS<br />
Art on the Quay<br />
<br />
<br />
Convergence by Waimakariri<br />
<br />
<br />
Arts in Oxford<br />
<br />
<br />
–14th March.<br />
Chamber Gallery<br />
Rangiora<br />
<br />
<br />
MARKETS<br />
Kaiapoi Farmers Market<br />
<br />
<br />
Every Saturday 10am–12pm.<br />
<strong>North</strong> <strong>Canterbury</strong><br />
Sunday Market<br />
Rangiora Racecourse.<br />
Every Sunday 9am–2pm.<br />
Ohoka Farmers Market<br />
<br />
Ohoka.<br />
Every Friday 9am–12.30pm.<br />
Oxford Farmers Market<br />
<br />
Every Sunday 9am–12pm.<br />
Oxford Craft Market<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Rangiora Sunday Market<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Proudly sponsoredby<br />
7<br />
SUN DAY<br />
March<br />
<strong>2021</strong><br />
when: sunday 7 th march <strong>2021</strong><br />
time: 10am-3pm<br />
where: SWANNANOA DOMAIN, TRAM ROAD<br />
entry fee: adults $5, kids free!<br />
<br />
SWANNANOACOUNTRYFAIR.CO.NZ<br />
7 th March 2020<br />
Enteryour team of 2-4 riders into<br />
Rangiora’sonly6-hour teams<br />
mountain biking event.<br />
Thecourse offers achallenge for<br />
riders of all skill levels,making<br />
this an ideal eventfor seasoned<br />
racers as well as anyone just<br />
getting into mountain biking.<br />
Theraceisopen to all riders<br />
12 years & older,with avariety<br />
of team categories available<br />
to entertosuit everyone.<br />
Allproceedsgotothe MainPower<br />
Primary Schools Swimming Programme<br />
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andonlineentry,visit...<br />
www.rakahuri-rage.nz<br />
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‘A music and food affair’<br />
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MORE INFO AT: visitwaimakariri.co.nz/events or Kaiapoi i-Site Visitor Information Centre Ph: 03 327 3134 |E:info@kaiapoivisitorcentre.co.nz
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