Hawke's Bay has plenty of activities and events for people of all ages to enjoy. We list nine of the best on offer this weekend.
1. F.A.W.C!
The Food and Wine Classic's 2018 Summer Series kicked off yesterday and will run until November 11, with events all around the region. While a number of events have sold out this weekend, there are several still on offer. These include F.A.W.C! day out at Black Barn Vineyards and Eat Napier at Bistronomy.
For more information visit: https://www.fawc.co.nz/events/view-events/
2. The Spring Fling 2018 - Central Hawke's Bay
A series of 30 events from September to November capture the essence of springtime in Central Hawke's Bay.
Information: www.thespringfling.nz/programme/
3. Run Red for Children ParkRun
Help children who have had to flee for their lives. Last year, every hour the equivalent of 32 classrooms of children, throughout the world had to flee their homes due to conflict or disaster. These children need shelter, food, water and education. Save the Children are asking people to Run Red and be sponsored as part of a fundraising event called Charlie's Challenge anytime from now until November 27.
Anderson Park, Kennedy Rd, Taradale, Napier. Today, 8am to 9am.
For more information visit: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2018/run-red-for-children-parkrun/napier
4. St Matthews Spring Fair & Food Festival
This is a great event for people of all ages. There will be lots of children's games and activities, second-hand items, accessories stalls, raffles, children's stalls, pot plants, sausage sizzle and a taste of international cuisine with entertainment and performance.
St Matthew's Anglican Church, 200 King St South, Hastings. Today, 9am to 12pm.
For more information visit: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2018/st-matthews-spring-fair-food-festival/hastings