# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Waikato Halo Halo Festival 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 am – Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 am (+12:00)
- **Event Description**: August 15th at Claudelands Events Centre! NZ’s BIGGEST Filipino food festival is returning to Waikato BIGGER & SWEETER than ever! FREE ENTRY. Using TWO MEGA HALLS at Claudelands Events Centre.  

The Waikato Halo Halo Festival - In collaboration with Southeast Asia Festival NZ! Southeast Asia Festival NZ

Exhibition Booth/Stall Bookings: info@include.co.nz

Celebrate our rich culture, food, music, and dances — with HUNDREDS of food and drink options from all across the Philippines and Southeast Asia. 

From Lechon to Halo Halo, Taho to Adobo, Ube to Kwek Kwek, Chicken Inasal and so much more - this is the ultimate Filipino feast. 

PLUS: Non-stop entertainment all day long. 

Pinoys in Waikato, Hamilton, Tauranga, you’re not ready for this! Tag your Hamilton Kababayans! 

✅ FREE ENTRY 
🗓️ August 15th | 10AM-5PM 
📍 Claudelands Events Centre, Hall C & D 

BOOK AN EXHIBITION BOOTH OR FOOD STALL BEFORE SPACES RUN OUT: email info@include.co.nz 

BIG NEWS: We’re bringing Halo Halo Festival around NZ! Auckland, Wellington, Hamilton and Christchurch! Tag your Kababayans in these regions, because we’re coming!  
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Follow Filipino News NZ and stay connected with the Filipino community in NZ, NZ’s BIGGEST Nationwide Filipino events and Immigration Updates! 

The New Year 2026 is set to welcome two of NZ’s BIGGEST-ever Filipino events, celebrating the achievements of Filipino-Kiwis around the country: 

- Auckland Halo Halo Festival on March 28th at Auckland Showgrounds (217 Green Lane West, Epsom) Free entry. 

- The Grand Annual Philippine Independence Day Commemoration on June 6th at Auckland Showgrounds (217 Green Lane West, Epsom) Free entry. 

Email info@include.co.nz to book an exhibition booth or food stall. 

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Reach out on info@include.co.nz to access the 2026 Media Kit. 

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- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hamilton/waikato-halo-halo-festival-2026/200029870540231
- **Event Categories**: festivals, exhibitions, food-truck-festivals, food-drinks, independence-day
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 131

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Hamilton
- **state**: WK
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Claudelands Event Centre
- **lat**: -37.733137450536
- **long**: 175.25190987932
- **full address**: Claudelands Event Centre, Heaphy Terrace,Hamilton, New Zealand

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Waikato Halo Halo Festival 2026
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/66450d5b9c2796c0b9c582bf89c93bbca5d740bb0e947fd63fad375aa9cad380-rimg-w1200-h1500-dc040303-gmir?v=1776142731

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Waikato Halo Halo Festival 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Waikato Halo Halo Festival 2026 takes place on Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 am to Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 am at Claudelands Event Centre, Heaphy Terrace,Hamilton, New Zealand.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Waikato Halo Halo Festival 2026?
  - **A:** Waikato Halo Halo Festival 2026 is organized by Filipino News NZ.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Waikato Halo Halo Festival 2026 is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Hamilton, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 130+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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