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Apply for a stall site at the 2018 Pasifika Festival

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Bring on the palusami, pai fala or keke 'isite. Break out the colourful ei katu, fragrant coconut oils or pareus – stallholder applications are open for the 2018 Pasifika Festival.

The festival takes place on Saturday, 24 March and Sunday, 25 March at Western Springs Park.

It is divided into 11 villages, each representing a different Pacific Island culture and with its own entertainment stage and stalls.

Applications are open for food, craft, information and commercial stalls including not-for-profit options.

Apply online, with applications closing on 12 January 2018.

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