Fashion craze
If you’ve taken a trip out to Kaiapoi recently, you’ll know it’s transformed into a happening hub of activity. Delighted to be part of this refreshed township is the team at funky fashion boutique, Craze Fashion. The moment you walk into Craze’s inviting new store, you are embraced by colour – and the […]
Reasons to head to Hanmer
Hanmer Springs – that magical place which offers something for everyone! The sub-alpine town is gearing up for holiday time, with entertainment, gourmet dining and an interesting array of boutique shops and galleries to enjoy, not to mention that pivotal attraction – the gorgeous springs, which features six different types of pool systems, topping at […]
Summer in North Canterbury
The weather is heating up – and so is the events itinerary for North Canterbury! Here’s a few fun events you can look forward to from now until the end of the year. Kaiapoi Community Garden Open Day Kaiapoi Community Garden, Hilton Street, Sunday 10 November, 10am-1pm Enjoy a slice of nature […]
Shaking prompts garden festival
An opportunity to see the world-renowned ‘Wall of Waiau’ and ‘Lake Rebekah’, the lake created when the 2016 Waiau-Kaikoura earthquake triggered a massive landslide that dammed the Leader River, is an attraction of this year’s Hurunui Garden Festival, being held from Friday 1 to Sunday 3 November 2019. The Woodchester Walls and Waterfalls […]
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 […]
For the culinary connoisseur: Woodley’s Restaurant and Wine Bar
Located just 40 minutes from Christchurch, Woodley’s Restaurant and Wine Bar is Darfield’s best kept culinary secret. With three outdoor dining areas, a newly landscaped beer garden, under-cover and heated dining area and the front terrace that has a stunning picturesque view of the Southern Alps, Woodley’s is easily Darfield’s cosiest and most […]
Step up for Cup Week: Shoe Therapy
Kaiapoi’s newest boutique shoe store has arrived just in time for pre-Cup Week fashion preparation. To complete your look, or to gain brand-new inspiration, Shoe Therapy is the place to look for high-quality race day heels and accessories. All items have been hand-picked by owner and professional fashion stylist, Debbie Reeves. In the […]
What’s happening in North Canterbury?
When it comes to the social calendar, North Canterbury is where the action is at, so put your glad rags on and head on out to this happening hotspot. North Canterbury Expo Saturday 12 October 10am-3pm Rangiora New Life School, 2 Denchs Road, Southbrook, Rangiora The North Canterbury Expo brings together more […]
A passion for real estate: Ray White Rangiora
Just as no two homes are identical, real estate agents also come in their own unique package. Now a team of three, Marijke Sheppard and PA Nicola Stokes have welcomed Amy Sheppard to the team. Amy joins Marijke as a salesperson for Ray White Rangiora after six years as a website designer and […]
A blissful day out
Described as New Zealand’s biggest and most popular country fete, The Christmas Country Fete 2019 promises to be the best yet as it celebrates the securing of a permanent home at the beautiful Lyddington Garden, only 40 minutes from Christchurch. Mike Sheppard, Owner of The Christmas Country Fete, says having Lyddington Garden as […]
