LIVE DAY! | Victorian Summer Picnic

Annaliese Lines from Howick Historical Village

SUNDAY 8th JANUARY 2023 10AM-4PM!

Celebrate the sunshine in true Victorian fashion by having a picnic with family and friends!

Bring out your picnic basket, fill it with a lunch fit for a hot summer’s day, and come along to a day of traditional picnic fun, games, crafts, and more! With blooming heritage gardens and big shady Oak trees to enjoy, this event is the perfect summertime activity. The Howick Croquet Club will be playing, and welcoming anyone who wants to try!
See the coal range in our grand Puhi Nui homestead fired up, blacksmiths at work in the forge, attend a Victorian school lesson, and try cold homemade lemonade. The sweet shop will be open and filled with old-fashioned lollies, fudge, and treats!

Admission: adult $18, student/senior $14, child $10, child under five, family pass $45, members & annual pass holders - free entry.

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