A charitable dinner
On Friday 18 October, The Tannery and Cassels Brewery hosted a black tie evening of legance to support the Pathway Trust. To help ensure the success of the recent dinner, Alasdair Cassels provided his beautiful venue, The Tannery, at no charge and purchased a table of ten for the dinner to provide direct financial support. […]
Celebrating Taranaki’s vibrant heart
The Taranaki Fringe Garden Festival has been presenting a selection of gardens each spring for over a decade – 2019 marks the fifteenth edition. Its continuing and growing success in subsequent years can be linked to the diversity and quality of gardens on offer as well as the wide range of other activities. […]
Events Itinerary
There are some exciting events and escapades coming to Ashburton in coming weeks, things that will tempt, tantalise and treat attendees. Looking for things to do and places to go? We’ve got a bunch. 3 NOVEMBER Great golfing KPMG and the YMCA are joining fabulous forces for a fun-filled day of golf at […]
Ohoka’s big day out
For almost three decades, Ohoka has been welcoming visitors from all over the country to its annual Garden Tour and Fête. Featuring a self-guided tour of stunning local gardens and a gorgeous country fete at Ohoka School filled with local stallholders, food, raffles, entertainment and the ever-popular Pimms tent, the event provides […]
A very fine fete: Geraldine Summer Fete
This year marks the 10th birthday of Canterbury’s finest fête. Begin Cup Week celebrations early with a relaxing day out at the Geraldine Summer Fête. On Thursday 7 November from 9:30am-4pm, 200 stalls will showcase amazing products and gifts – from gorgeous jewellery to handmade furniture and delicious food – even Pimms! Dress […]
Sanitation sorted: Dakins Group
Husband and wife team Diane Dakin and Jay Ritchie of the Dakins Group are proud and passionate of their reputation for providing portable toilet and bathroom facilities for more 60 years. The family-run business covers all kinds of events in Canterbury and beyond. “The largest events we provide portable sanitation for are […]