Rakaia Garden Fete

Rakaia Garden Fete 2025 

Join us for a day of charm, colour, and festive cheer at the Rakaia Garden Fete on Friday, 5th December 2025.

Set in the stunning gardens of Sue and Ted Rollinson, 282 Awaroa School Road, Dorie, this much-loved event runs from 10:00am to 3:00pm and promises something for everyone.

 What’s on offer:

• Over 120 stalls featuring unique gifts, crafts, plants, and treats

• Delicious food and refreshments to enjoy throughout the day

• Live music to set the scene

• Christmas Wreath making demonstrations

• Garden Tours

• A rare chance to wander and admire the beautifully landscaped private gardens

• ...and so much more!

 Tickets:
Adult - $20
Child (over 5) - $5

Available from:

• BUY NOW on Humantix

• At the gate on the day

• Rakaia Mobil

• Ashburton: Paper Plus & Lushingtons

• Christchurch: Oderings Barrington & Philpotts Road (available from next Thursday)

• Methven: Hammer Hardware

• Mayfield: PGG Wrightsons

• Geraldine: Tievoli Trading

• Timaru: The Garden Centre

  ALL SALES CASH ONLY

 This is the perfect pre-Christmas outing for friends and family – shop, eat, relax, and enjoy the festive garden atmosphere.

All proceeds support Rakaia Land Search & Rescue – helping our community stay safe.