Father's Day Shopping and Dining Competition Winners
Congratulations to our 10 prize winners for the Mt Eden Village Shopping and Dining Competition for Father’s Day 2025!
Our first prize winner Allison (pictured below) shopped at Archivista and won a yummy cake from Noughts & Crosses Cakery, fabulous champagne from Glengarry Wines Mt Eden and vouchers from Circus Circus Cafe, City Barbers, Cotton Candy Eatery, Good News Parlour, I Press NZ, Katsu-Bay, Midas Mt Eden, Mobil Mt Eden, Mount Eden Pharmacy, RAD Mt. Eden, The Seafood Collective - Mt Eden and Time Out Bookstore, ie, first prize pack worth > $1,000.
Our other nine winners shopped or dined at Chapter Book & Tea Shop (Sara), I Press NZ (Kelera), K.C. Loo Fruit Centre (Eva, Guy, Jennifer and Nick), Liperla Nails and Beauty Mt Eden (Reanna), Mercy Hospice Mt Eden (Richard) and The Urban Studio (Pauline). These nine winners won $200 vouchers each.
Congratulations once again to our winners and thank you to everyone who entered the competition (there were 2,068 entries). Thank you for shopping and dining in Mt Eden Village!
Got more greens than you know what to do with? 🥦🌱🥕
Whether it’s a courgette takeover or a feijoa frenzy, don’t let those garden gems go to waste!
Our suggestion to you: Did you know you can grate and freeze excess courgettes to use in chocolate cake later? It sounds a bit dodgy, but it makes the cake incredibly moist ... and hey, it counts as a serving of veg, right? 🍫
What’s your go-to move for a bumper harvest? Drop your best "glut" recipes or preservation hacks in the comments below! 👇
Poll: Does a savoury scone require cheese on top, or folded inside?
Help settle the great kiwi debate ... cheese on top, or folded inside?
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76.3% Inside!
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23.7% On top!
Illuminate Market 2026 is this Saturday 28th March!
With every Illuminate Market, we’re proving that diversity of mind is a strength! 💪
Recreate NZ's annual Illuminate Market is taking place this Saturday 28th March at Mt Albert War Memorial Hall & Reserve.
At Illuminate Market you can:
✨ Meet and purchase products from a wide range of disability-led microenterprises
✨ Experience performing arts and creative workshops from the disability community
✨Learn more about Moxie, Recreate NZ's work experience and training programme for young people with disabilities
✨Hear from and meet world-ranked T54 wheelchair racer and disability advocate, Jaden Movold (Guest Speaker & MC)
✨Participate in fun activities for the whole family
✨Enjoy delicious food from our vendors (vegetarian, vegan and GF options available)
✨Connect with friends, whānau, neighbours, colleagues and the wider community
Illuminate Market 2026
🗓️Sat 28th March, 4pm – 8pm
📍Mt Albert War Memorial Hall & Reserve
Free entry, all welcome!
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