Coffee, cake & conferences: Flat White Cafe & Bar
The Waimakariri district is growing fast, especially Pegasus Town and Ravenswood. The residents expect high quality facilities to complement the great lifestyle they have developed. One Pegasus cafe definitely meets that challenge, as both a restaurant and a function venue. Flat White Cafe and Bar is located close to Lake Pegasus in […]
An artisan fête: Mid-Canterbury St John
What started as an offer of a stroll through six hectares of spectacular gardens now includes a fête with more than 90 stalls and live entertainment. The second annual event for mid-Canterbury St John will raise funds for its community health initiatives and also for local services. Hosted by Sue and Ted […]
A local feast: TwentyFour Catering
Seven years on from starting her new venture, TwentyFour Catering, Ashburton chef Chantelle Quinn is quietly confident there is no event too big or small for her to tackle. Seven years on from starting her new venture, TwentyFour Catering, Ashburton chef Chantelle Quinn is quietly confident there is no event too big […]
Swimming with options: Abelfields
The sporting passions, health and wellness and event management experience of Penelope and Dan Abel come together at their dream property and boutique function centre, Abelfields, on the outskirts of Kaiapoi. Situated at a quiet rural spot, just 20 minutes from Christchurch’s CBD, Abelfields provides a function room that is perfect for […]
Big wheels turning: Kaiapoi River Queen
Go with the flow on the gorgeous Kaiapoi River Queen where every celebration becomes a voyage of delight. Privately charter the vessel for special and corporate events for two-and-a-half hours and enjoy the fully licensed bar with freshly made food onboard for most dietary requirements. Public cruises leave in time for lunch […]
Homegrown style and service: Barb’s Place
After 14 years running their boutique homestay in Waipara, Barb and Geoff Taylor’s reputation as excellent hosts is solid. Barb’s Place is a homely BnB in the heart of the Canterbury wine-growing region and under an hour from Christchurch International Airport. The couple will cook up a country-style dinner for guests […]
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