Eketahuna 150th Celebration

The first European settlers to arrive in Eketāhuna started breaking ground in 1871. Throughout it's story Eketāhuna or Mellenskov, as it was also known, has had a proud and illustrious history. Many of the great families that established the town still have roots here today. To celebrate that history and to make new memories, we invite you to share our weekend of festivities
There will be a wide range of events running throughout the whole weekend, from catching up with old friends to enjoying a grass roots rugby game.

Calendar of Events:
Friday 10th March 2023
Meet and Greet Evening (Ticketed Event—$20)

Saturday 11th March 2023
Community Gathering at the Community Centre
Lawn Mower Racing
Slide Show/ Oral History
Historical Buildings Tour
Tandem Bike Rides
Medieval Reenactment
Golf
New Zealand Defense Force
Historical Vehicle Show
Kids Activities
And lots more

For more information contact Eketahuna Information Centre 06 375 8545
eketahunakiwicountry@xtra.co.nz