Spring in Martinborough
The vines are starting to bud and are vulnerable to frost. Expect to hear helicopters and blowers protecting the vines on frosty nights.
Careme cooking classes
These popular classes held at Palliser vineyard start again after a winter break.
Carterton Daffodil Carnival
What better way to welcome spring . Held in Carterton on the 12th September.
Wairarapa Spring Festival
Running from 11th September to 10th October, there is no better time to enjoy a relaxing spring break in the Wairarapa. This year’s month long Wairarapa Spring Festival features diverse activities that will appeal to the whole family as well as a fantastic school holiday programme.
Labour Weekend
Labour day is the 4th Monday in October. Celebrate the end of winter and enjoy a long weekend in the Wairarapa.
WBS Wairarapa A & P Show
Held at the Clareville showgrounds from the 29th to 31st October. Agricultural displays, horse events, children's entertainment, cooking demonstrations and much more.
Toast Martinborough
Experience Toast Martinborough, New Zealand's Premier Wine, Food and Music Festival. Held on the third Sunday in November, get in early, accommodation sells out quickly for this one.
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