HAKATERE WHĀNAU DAY 2026
Description
He Waka Tapu invites you and your whole whānau to Whānau Day at Ashburton Domain. Bring the tamariki, the mokopuna, the nanas and koros, and come spend the afternoon with us.
When: Saturday 28 November, 11am to 3pm
Where: Ashburton Domain, Ashburton
Cost: Free
What’s on:
Kapa haka and performances from Te Whānau Whānui o He Waka Tapu, Te Whānau o Hakatere, Ngā Tamariki o Hakatere and Ngā Mokopuna o Hakatere
MCs Te Koare and Martha keeping the day moving
Over $1000 in giveaways and spot prizes
Zumba with Vibe and Moves
Activities for the kids
You can also kōrero with more than 20 local services and organisations, including Arowhenua Whānau Services, Ashburton Police, Fire and Emergency, Hakatere Marae, Waitaha Health, Sport Canterbury, YMCA, Family Help Trust and plenty more.
Grab a free ticket so we know roughly how many are coming. That helps us plan kai, prizes and activities.
Huge thanks to our sponsors: Chemist Warehouse, Kmart, Violet/Little Coffee Shop, Life Pharmacy, Phat Duck, Joe’s Garage, Stirling Sports, Kathmandu and Fusion.
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