THE WAIKANAE BEACH COMMUNITY NEW YEAR MARKET
WHERE:- Waikanae Beach Community Hall,
22 Rauparaha Street, Waikanae Beach,
WHEN:- Sunday 18 January 10am-1pm
Celebrate the arrival of 2026 with your family and friends by visiting this great friendly community market where you will discover handmade treasures and local creativity by highly talented stallholders where every piece tells a story.
FOR THE KIDS:-
Bring the Kids along so they can meet Jane with her quality handmade crochet toys, along with Helen and her huge range of awesome handmade children's dress ups and dolls clothes etc.
NEW STALLHOLDERS:-
Viv Walker who writes and illustrates children's books, creates art prints and offers portrait commissions for people and pets will be joining us for the first time along with Deborah and her Heirloom White Flesh Peach Trees.
DISCOVER UNIQUE AND QUALITY ITEMS:-
Do your shopping at the market where you'll find a huge variety of high-quality, reasonably priced gift ideas along with locally produced Honey, Oils and Sauces.
MEET UP WITH YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY:-
Meet up with family and friends and enjoy a Sunday outing with a visit to the market.
Don't miss it... support local!
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