Easter Extravaganza!
Come on down to Howick Historical Village for our fun-filled Easter Extravaganza! Watch the village come to life as we celebrate Easter with lots of activities for the whole family to enjoy.
Take a photo with the Easter Bunny and grab some gelato while you complete our Easter Trail that ends with a chocolate prize! There’s plenty to do with arts and crafts, butter-making, face painting, outdoor games, rag-rugging, East Egg Hunts and much more!
Visit our Lolly Shop, or see our printing press in action - with something new to do around every corner.
Two session times available:
Session One: 10am-12:30pm
Session Two: 1pm-3:30pm
First release tickets available now: www.eventfinda.co.nz...
Second release of tickets will be available from Monday 28th March 2022 at 10am. Please email events@historicalvillage.org.nz for any questions around the release of tickets.
Each session is limited to 100 persons in compliance with Red Light Setting Guidelines. Please remember to bring your mask, and have your vaccination passes ready upon entry.
Please visit: covid19.govt.nz... for information around Red Light Event Guidelines.
Poll: How should Guy Fawkes be celebrated?
While it is a fun occasion, fireworks on Guy Fawkes Night has caused much conflict over the years, upsetting our pets and disrupting the sleep of neighbours.
How should we celebrate Guy Fawkes Night? Vote in our poll and share your thoughts below.
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28.6% With a city-wide public fireworks display
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19.6% Small fireworks displays in each community
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8% Keep it as is
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32.9% We shouldn't celebrate it!
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10.4% Anything but fireworks
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0.4% Other - I'll share below
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What's your favourite recipe for gooseberry?
Love gooseberries? Share your favourite way to enjoy them. We're looking for our readers' favourite family recipes for this delicious crop. Send yours to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the magazine, you will receive a free copy of our December 2024 issue.