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 Marlborough
hosts a number of events to celebrate its finest wines and cuisine. Come along and enjoy Marlborough's
sunshine, the always entertaining culinary skills of internationally renowned chefs, some world-class
cuisine and award-winning Sauvignon Blanc wine.
Please note that any prices shown are subject to change without notice
and should be used as a guide only.
February
Brightstone Blues, Brews & BBQs
First Saturday in February, Marlborough A & P Park. Taste local ales, ciders and beers, a huge variety of
BBQ food and enjoy live entertainment. Tickets ($20 each) available from BNZ branches, Marlborough
Information Centre and the Marlborough Centre. No gate sales.
 For more information email:
events@marlborough4fun.co.nz
Wine Marlborough Festival
Second Saturday in February, Brancott Estate. New Zealand's original wine and food festival includes wine
workshops, culinary demonstrations and live music.
For more information email:
admin@wine-marlborough.co.nz
Seresin at Waterfall Bay
To coincide with the Wine Marlborough Festival, international chefs prepare gourmet Marlborough cuisine to
serve with Seresin organic wines. Price includes boat cruise from Picton to the restored cottage dining
area on the shores of the Marlborough Sounds.
For more information email:
info@seresin.co.nz
A Day in the Garden
Sunday after the Wine Marlborough festival, Woodend Gardens, Grovetown, 10am - 4pm: Enjoy homemade food
stalls and entertainment amidst the beautiful surroundings. Activities suitable for both children and
adults. Admission $5 with proceeds to Cancer Support Services.
For more information contact: Lois
(03) 578-5628
Awatere High Country Festival
February: Celebrating the Awatere and Pacific Coast with the best of Marlborough wine and food, top
entertainment, arts and crafts. Follow the signs on SH1 between Blenheim and Seddon to Oak Tree Cottage.
For more information phone:
(03) 578-2009) or
email:eventsmarlborough@xtra.co.nz
March
Havelock Mussel Festival
Food, entertainment, market, music, crafts and competitions. Pre-sold tickets $6 single, gate sales $8,
$22 family pass (up to 3 children).
For more information email:
aaron@marlmussel.co.nz
October/November
Marlborough Wine Weekend
This biennial event is next scheduled for October 30 to November 1, 2009.
For more information visit:
www.wine-marlborough.co.nz
Hunter's Garden Marlborough
Celebrity chefs cook for discerning Marlborough dinofiles at the Marlborough convention centre.
For more information email:
info@garden-marlborough.co.nz |
