Photos: Heaps of fun at Ruakākā School Gala

Martin and Tyson Sefton, 1, from Ruakākā.

Animal balloons, kapa haka, rides and of course a sausage sizzle.

The Ruakākā School Gala on Saturday had all the makings of a fun day out.

There were fun rides and activities, great food, competitions and a bakeoff, as well as lots of raffles and an auction.

Northern Advocate photographer Michael Cunningham decided to head along to see what was happening.

Parent Shaun Grieve at the Ruakākā School Gala.

Tammy D'Ath entertains the crowds.

Ezrah Jones, 10, of Kamo enjoys the sausage sizzle.

Bilingual teacher Jacob Rangi introduces the kapa haka performers.

Kapa haka leader Whaea Ramari Pirihi.

Ranadi Hide during the kapa haka performance.

Ruby-Lou Tangiana performs.

Bear Morgan happy on the grill.

Ruakākā Volunteer firefighter Emma Thirkettle cools off in the heat.