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PAEROA FARMERS MARKETS & TREASURES AND TRINKETS MARKET
Saturday 19 December 2009 (and every Sat) 8:30am-12:30pm
L&P Cafe, Cnr Seymour Street and Taylors Avenue, Paeroa.
Locally grown quality fresh foods, plants and produce, sold to you by the farmers who grew them. At the same time the Treasures and Trinkets market sells ANYTHING & EVERYTHING!
Contact: Norm
Phone: 021 0247 8965
JAM NIGHT AT WAIHI BEACH HOTEL
Sunday 20 December 2009 5:30pm
Waihi Beach Hotel, Wilson Road, Waihi
Open Mic, bring you own instruments. PA supplied and some guitars are available to lend. All welcome to have a go.
Contact: Hayden at Waihi Beach Hotel
Phone: (07) 863 5402
MARTHA MARKETS - WAIHI
Saturday 19 December 2009 9am - 1pm (and every 3rd Saturday of the month)
Waihi Memorial Hall, Seddon Street, Waihi
Featuring arts, crafts, plants, produce, jewellery etc. Be in to win a lucky door prize. All bookings and enquiries warmly welcomed.
All street stalls only $5.
Contact: Jenny
Phone: (07) 863 9066
Trust Waikato Waihi Beach Lifeguard Services hosts...
THE ANNUAL NEW YEAR'S DAY FAMILY SPORTS DAY
Friday 1 January 2010 from 11am
Our annual family sports day. A Waihi Beach Tradition! Races for the tots all the way through to the Grandparents. Running races, Chariot races, Three-legged races, Wheelbarrow races, etc. Even backwards races! Come along and have some fun. Free Icecreams at the club for the kids.
Enquiries to the Surf Club. Phone: (07) 863 5108
Trust Waikato Waihi Beach Lifeguard Services hosts...
THE 'CACTUS JACKS FAMILY RESTAURANT' MONSTER SANDCASTLE COMPETITION
Monday 28 December 2008 Time 1:30pm
At the front of the Surf Club
Cost: $2 per person
This annual event invites small and large teams to compete for the honour of being Waihi's best sand sculptors for 'summer 09/10'. Come along with your bucket and spade and join in the fun in front of the Waihi Beach Surf Club.
Contact: Antony at the Surf Club
Phone: (07) 863 5108
FAT FREDY'S DROP - THE SUMMER SHAKEDOWN
Tuesday 29 December 2009
Waihi Beach Hotel, Wilson Road, Waihi Beach
Root's, Dub, Reggae, Jazz, Soul - Home again after selling out around the world!
For ticketing info enquire at the venue
Contact: Hayden
Phone: (07) 863 5402
DAVE DOBBYN AND GIN WIGMORE - NEW YEARS EVE
Thursday 31 December 2009
Waihi Beach Hotel, Wilson Road, Waihi Beach
NZ Icon Dave Dobbyn and distinctive New Zealander singer/songwriter Gin Wigmore.
For ticketing info enquire at the venue
Contact: Hayden
Phone: (07) 863 5402
FEELERS + JORDAN LUCK BAND + THE EARLYBIRDS
Monday 28 December 2009
Waihi Beach Hotel, Wilson Road, Waihi Beach
One of New Zealand's favourite music experiences returns again to the beach pub this summer bringing with them an outrageously good lineup of solid kiwiana. For ticketing info enquire at the venue.
Contact: Hayden
Phone (07) 863 5402
THE FREE WAIHI 'OPEN DOOR' CHRISTMAS DINNER
Friday 25 December 2009 from 11:30am
St James Presbyterian Church Hall, Moresby Ave, Waihi
Is Christmas a tough time for you? Don't mope about! Come and join in. Have a FREE traditional Christmas dinner in a wonderful community atmosphere.
Transport available with wheelchair access.
Contact: Margaret & David Waters
Phone: (07) 863 8316wk or (07) 863 7453hm or 027 353 2818
CHRISTMAS CAROLS AT ATHENREE HOMESTEAD - will go ahead Wet or Fine
Sunday 20 December 2009 7:00 - 9:00 pm
360 Athenree Rd, Waihi Beach Rd & Cnr. Sh2
Come and 'DING DONG MERRILY ON HIGH' at the Historic Athenree Homestead. Trust of Athenree Homestead presents an 'seasonal feast of merry' entertainment, including lots of Carol singing, so loosen up those vocal chords as we do not want a 'Silent night'. Come all ye faithful, don't be a 'Way in a Manger'... if 'Good King Wenceslas' can be there so can you!
Adults $10 (inc light refreshments) Children 10 - 16 $5 Under 10 free (surprise for all children) Phone: (07) 8634363 or (07) 5491118 or 021 233 9647
WAIHI WOMEN'S CHOIR SEDDON STREET BUSKING
Wednesday 23 December 2009 1:00 - 2:00pm
Seddon Street, Waihi
This end of year celebration will bring Waihi's main street alive with beautiful harmonies.
PUMPHOUSE PISTONS WAIHI BEACH CAR SHOW
Sunday 20 December 2009 from 11:00am
Bring the family.
The restaurant will be open from for lunch and snacks.
Contact: Mike
Phone: 0274745345
Contact: Bill
Phone: 0274 970 913
DOUBLE BROWN XMAS PARTY AT THE WAIHI BEACH PUB
Thursday 24 December 2009
Waihi Beach Hotel, Wilson Road, Waihi Beach
BBQ giveaways and a $300 grocery draw
Contact: Hayden
Phone: (07) 863 5402
CAROLS BY CANDLELIGHT IN PAEROA
Tuesday 22 December 2009 6:00pm
Maritime Park, Paeroa
Contact: Anee at Positive Paeroa
Phone: (07) 862 6999
THE SOL BEACH PARTY AT THE WAIHI BEACH PUB
Wednesday 30 December 2009 7:00pm
Waihi Beach Hotel, Wilson Road, Waihi Beach
Free entry, Jukebox, Promo girls, Giveaways, Drinks specials
Contact: Hayden
Phone: (07) 863 5402
WAIHI BEACH DIRT TRACK CLUB SUMMER DATES
Track at Waihi Beach Road, Waihi Beach
Pack a picnic, take a rug and sit on the bank and watch the thrills and spills as the guys and girls of the Waihi Beach Dirt Track Club race if off for season points. Food caravan also available.
Contact: Patrick Clapham - Pres
Phone: 021 222 9086
Summer Calendar:
December 2009 27 & 28 Nationals @ Meremere
January 2010 09 Jalopy Dust up @ Waihi Beach
16 6th Points day
30 7th Points day
February 2010 13 8th Points day
27 9th Points day
THE WAIHI LEADER ANNUAL FUN RUN / WALK
Saturday 2 January 2010
Assemble at 4:00pm. Run/walk starts at 5:00pm
On the beach in front of the Bowentown Beach Holiday Park. A 30 minute scorcher of a run or choose your own pace! The event finishes at the Waihi Beach Surf Club.
SHAPESHIFTERS + TIKI + JSTAR(UK) + SUNSHINE SOUNDSYSTEM
Sunday 3 January 2010
Waihi Beach Hotel, Wilson Road, Waihi Beach
Shapeshifters..."Polished, tight and non-stop! They push the boundaries to showcase a unique live dance music experience." ...MTV UK 2009
Not to mention the rest of this highly impressive lineup!!!
For ticketing info inquire at the venue
Contact: Hayden
Phone: (07) 863 5402
ABBEY ROAD - BEATLES TRIBUTE BAND - AT THE WAIHI BEACH PUB
Wednesday 6 January 2010 7:00pm
Waihi Beach Hotel, Wilson Road, Waihi Beach
$20 at the door
Contact: Hayden
Phone: (07) 863 5402
MIDNIGHT YOUTH AT WAIHI BEACH PUB
Friday 8 January 2010
Waihi Beach Hotel, Wilson Road, Waihi Beach
NZ rock sensation. $32pp Tickets available at the venue
Contact: Hayden
Phone: (07) 863 5402
KATIKATI AVOCADO FOOD AND WINE FESTIVE 2010
Saturday 9 January 2010 11:30am to 6:00pm
Uretara Domain (A&P Showgrounds), Katikati
Enjoy a summer's day family festival of fine wine, great food and all day entertainment in this delightful setting. Tickets $20 (earlybird tickets $16) available from Katikati 'Westpac or Katikati Info Centre. Gate sales on the day. U18 with parents free.
Mail order tickets available on (07) 549 3463
Entertainment:
12 noon - Wild clovers
2:30pm - Sound workshop
4:30pm - DV8
Contact: David Crispin Phone: (07) 549 1900 Email: xpins@clear.net.nz
MISS WAIHI BEACH
Saturday 2 January 2010 5:00pm gates open at 3:00pm
In the marquee beside Waihi Beach Hotel, Wilson Rd, Waihi Beach
$5 entry fee for all 4 Categories:
Miss Waihi Beach - 17 years old and over
Miss Teen Waihi Beach - 13 to 16 years old
Miss Junior Waihi Beach - 8 to 12 year olds
Tiny Tots (girls and boys) - 4 to 7 year olds
Further info and entry forms at The Chook House, Seddon Street, Waihi
WAIHI BEACH FRESH PRODUCE MARKET
Sunday 3 January 2010 (every Sunday in January 2010) 9:00am - 11:00am
Behind the Westpac Community Centre, Beach Road, Waihi Beach
The best locally grown produce, great variety.
Contact: Niria Gerbich
Phone (07) 863 4270
'THE MUNROES' RETRO PARTY AT THE WAIHI BEACH PUB
Monday 4 January 2010 8:00pm
Waihi Beach Hotel, Wilson Road, Waihi Beach
$10 door charge
Contact: Hayden
Phone: (07) 863 5402
THE TUI OLYMPICS AT THE WAIHI BEACH PUB
Thursday 7 January 2010 4:00pm
Waihi Beach Hotel, Wilson Road, Waihi Beach
Gumboot tossing, sack races, drink specials and giveaways.
Contact: Hayden
Phone: (07) 863 5402
THE 2009 JALOPY DUST-UP
Sunday 9 January 2010 from 10am
Waihi Beach Dirt Track Club, Beach Road, Waihi Beach
Racing as it should be... Nostalgia Cars, Pre 65 Hot Rods, Vintage Speedway.
$5 spectator entry for adults and $2 for kids.
Race Entry and Contact: Noddy
Phone: 021 260 8946
Email: dustup@hotrodpromo.co.nz
Trust Waikato Waihi Beach Lifeguard Services hosts...
THE ANNUAL 'MUD TO CLUB' RUN
Saturday 9 January 2010 3:00pm
Athenree Boat Ramp, Athenree Rd, Athenree.
Assemble 3:00pm and run starts 3:30pm
Cost: $5 Adults (18 & over) $2 Youth (17 & under)
A fun run accross the soft, energy sapping mud flats of Athernee to Waihi Beach Surf Club.
WAIHI GOLDMINE COUNTRY MUSIC CLUB
Sunday 10 January 2010 12:30 - 4:30pm (2nd Sunday of every month)
Waihi Memorial RSA, Seddon St, Waihi
All Welcome. Adults $3, Children free.
Contact: Waihi Memorial RSA
Phone: (07) 863 8860
CAR BOOT SALES IN WAIHI AND PAEROA
(Every 1st and 3rd weekend of the month - excluding the 1st weekend of the year)
PAEROA Car Boot Sale - Saturday 16 January 2010 from 8:30am
Post Office Car Park, Princess Street, Paeroa
WAIHI Rotary Car Boot Sale - Sunday 17 January 2010 from 8:30am
Rocket Park, Cnr Seddon Ave and Kenny St, Waihi
Come and find yourself a bargain! Or have a clean out and sell your un-used items.
Cost is $5 per car space with all proceeds returned to the community.
Contact: Robin Moore
Phone:(07) 863 7030 or email: rob.col@clear.net.nz
MOGGIES MARKETS at Katikati Memorial Hall
Saturday 10 January 2010 8am - Noon (and the 2nd Saturday of every month)
Plants, new age ideas, local crafts, yummy cookies and home baking, organic produce, knick-knacks, wots-it's, recyclables etc.
Come and find a Bargain.
Contact: John Sheppard 0274 534 050
WAIKINO COUNTRY MARKETS
Sunday 10 January 2010 10am-2:30pm (2nd Sunday of every month)
Victoria Hall, SH2, Waikino
Craft, Car boot, Refreshments etc
Contact: Lois
Phone: (07) 549 1003
39TH WAIHI SUMMER FESTIVAL - ART EXPO 2010
Thursday 21 January - Monday 25 January 2010 10am - 4pm daily
Waihi Memorial Hall, Seddon Street, Waihi
Exhibitions of Paintings, Sculpture, Fibre Art, Writing, Floral Art, Children's Art, Photography and Poetry.
Email: waihisummerfestival@hotmail.com
NATIVE SONS - LIVE MUSIC AT THE BURROWING BULLIE
Friday 18 December 2009 8:00pm
Burrowing Bullie Bar, Cnr Rosemont Road and Kenny Street, Waihi
$10 entry
Hamilton/Raglan Roots Reggae Band
Contact: Danny
Phone: (07) 863 3478
