Multicultural Whanganui.

Beach Clean Up 2024
2024-03-02 10:30 - 14:00 UTC | Duncan Pavilion, Rangiora Street, Whanganui
We’re teaming up once again with Suzuki Marine to clean-up castlecliff beach.
Join us afterwards for a sausage sizzle, cuppa and kai.
More details to come closer to the date…

Marton Harvest Festival 2023
2023-11-25 09:00 - 15:00
Come and visit our stall at the Marton Market Day!
Marton Market Day is the Rangitikei’s largest event and the most vibrant day in the districts calendar. Market Day takes over the town with over 200 stalls and great entertainment – all day long.
A huge variety of stalls, including garden art, quality children’s toys and clothes, furniture, jewellery, pottery, food, plants, make up, body products and even the pets are catered for – great to do your Christmas shopping!
Entertainment will have you laughing, singing and joining in the dance.
Be sure to put it in your calendar, come join us for our street festival, bring your friends and family and make a day of it.

Christmas Dinner
2023-11-17 18:30 - 21:00 | Keith Street School Hall, Keith Street, Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, 4500, New Zealand
Join us for our annual Christmas Dinner!
Multicultural
Christmas Dinner
When: 17th November 2023, 6.30pm
Where: Keith Street School
Join us for shared Kai and festivities!
More details to come through the Facebook Event
Save the date.

Taihape Spring Fling
2023-09-23 10:00 - 15:00 | Huia Street, Taihape, Huia Street, Taihape, New Zealand
Come and see us at the Taihape Spring Fling!
There will be lots of great food, produce and local craft stalls to enjoy. Local entertainers throughout the day and a baby aniumal farm for the kids to enjoy!

Feast & Festival!
2023-07-08 17:00 - 21:00 | Whanganui Racecourse, 19 Purnell Stret, Whanganui, New Zealand
All welcome to our Annual Feast & Festival event featuring the vibrant and energetic Shivam Dance Academy
FREE ENTRY * FREE ENTRY * FREE ENTRY
Eulogy Lounge, Racecourse, Purnell St
4.30 pm Food Stalls will be available to purchase from
5.30 pm Entertainment starts
9.30 pm Conclusion
info@whanganuicultural.co.nz

Ethnic Story-telling Workshop
2023-04-15 - 2023-05-31 | Whanganui Learning Centre, 232 Wicksteed Street, Whanganui
Award winning author/illustrator Sandra Morris is offering free workshops on writing and /or illustrating stories or poems etc that reflect your cultural backgrounds or experience in moving from your home country to New Zealand.
Assistance and encouragement will be given with developing your ideas and with writing and illustrating as needed. No previous experience necessary and open to ages 17 years up for both men
and women. Bring a family member for support if you like.
Come along and share your stories and /or art and work towards having a small publication that you can share with whanu and community.
When: April-May 2023 (6pm-8pm once a week for 6 weeks)
Venue: The Learning Centre, Wicksteed Street, Whanganui
For more information or to register contact Sandra at sandra.morris@illustration.co.nz or FB sandra morris artist

Marton Harvest Festival
2023-03-26 10:00 - 15:00 | Sir Wilson Park, Marton
Celebrating Marton’s history and rural identity. Marton Harvest Festival is an opportunity to flaunt everything Harvest, Crops to Craft, Baking & Brewing.
This event is for all Artisan makers and creators, growers and suppliers of nz made products, locally grown plants, quirky gifts and homewares and brewers, candles, toiletries, cosmetics, journals, toys, or delicious and authentic baked goods, coffee, cooking oils, and much more in the culinary world style.

A Space for Race Awareness
2023-03-21 10:30 - 13:00 | To be confirmed
Whanganui’s observation and celebration of Race Unity Day is in planning. We’re organising spaces for kai, korero and togetherness around our community.
Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for details as they are confirmed.

BEACH CLEAN UP
2023-03-11 10:30 - 14:00 | Duncan Pavilion, Rangiora Street, Whanganui
SEAWEEK IS ON
and so is our BEACH CLEANUP!

Saturday 11 March 10.30am
Meet near Duncan Pavilion for
* Spot prizes for kids *
* Performances *
* Refreshments + Sausage Sizzle *
Gloves, sanitiser, buckets provided.
Dress appropriately for the weather: e.g. good footwear and wear a facemask if you prefer.
Thanks also to our sponsors: Department of Conservation and Suzuki Marine

Race Unity Week & International Women's Day
2023-03-06 11:00 - 2023-03-09 14:00 | Whanganui Community Arts Centre, 19 Taupo Quay, Whanganui
We’re celebrating Race Unity Week and International Women’s Day with open workshops to have a go at different ethnic crafts. Check the Events posts on our website and social media pages.
Venue: Back Gallery, Whanganui Community Arts Centre, 19 Taupo Quay
Time: 11-2pm each day
Happy to be supporting La Fiesta with these events

Pride Week Whanganui
2023-03-04 - 2023-03-11
4-11th March 2023. 8 days of Pride celebrations – bigger and better than you’ve ever known it! Kicking off with the Youth Fest & Pride Markets, bringing back the Long Lunch on the Dublin Street Bridge, there’ll be quizzes, dress-ups, walks and of course PAAAARTYYYYYYYYYING!!
Full event details – www.pridewhanganui.co.nz/events
Suggest booking your Annual Leave – NOW!

La Fiesta 2023!
2023-02-10 - 2023-03-10
We’re happy to have a few events in the La Fiesta programme this year. Check our Events posts on Facebook and Instagram for details.
