Carterton Daffodil Festival 2023

The Carterton Daffodil Festival is back for 2023.

Everyone’s favourite attractions from daffodil picking at the historic Middlerun farm, to the steam train excursion, the High Street market, and street performers will be back in action attracting over 10,000 visitors to the district.

This is one of the town’s biggest days with community groups and businesses coming together to ensure the town is at its most beautiful.

The iconic Daffodil Festival Steam Train will be running on the day. You can either take this historic, heritage passenger steam train trip from Wellington to Carterton and return OR from Carterton to Masterton and return. Take a glimpse of a bygone era with 13 passenger cars dating from the early 1900s through to the 1930s.

Tickets for Daffodil Express Steam Train:

Wellington to Carterton and Return - https://www.steaminc.org.nz/book-train-trip/daffodil-express/
Carterton to Masterton and Return - https://www.cartertonec.co.nz/daffodil-express-steam-train-sunday-10-september/