# Event Details - **Event Name**: Taste of the Taiao - Awhitu - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 03 May, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun, 03 May, 2026 at 01:00 pm (+12:00) - **Event Description**: Taste of the Taiao - FREE whiikoi learning about the foods in the ngahere, inspired by Haumietiketike, the atua of uncultivated foods.About this EventTaste of the Taiao - Ko te aronga o ngaa hiikoi nei ko te puurakau o Haumietiketike te atua o ngaa kai puihi. Ko ngaa akoranga ka aro ki Ngaa Tamariki a Haumietiketike, ngaa tupu me ngaa koopurawhetu ka tupu i a Papatuuaanuku hei kai maa te tangata.I teenei hiikoi ka ako me peewhea te tautohu i ngaa momo kai, te whakarongo ki ngaa koorero moo ngaa tupu me te whakapuumau i too raatou ake hononga ki te taiao.🗓️ Raa me te Waa10.00am - Raahoroi te 3 o Mei📍WaahiAwhitu Regional Park - Brook Road, Āwhitu 2684, AUCKLAND📋Waataka09:45am – Tae atu me te whakawhanaungatanga10:00am – Karakia me ngaa whakaritenga10:10am – Kōrero: Te Puurakau o Haumietiketike10:30am – Ka tiimata te hiikoi11:30am – Ako moo ngaa kai me ngaa koorero i a taatou ka hiikoi12:00pm – Huritao me te whakawhitikoorero.12:15pm – Kaitahi12:45pm – Poroporoaki me te karakia whakakapi.🎒 Mauria MaiHe huu hiikoiHe paatara waiKaakahu e haangai ana ki te huarere (koti ua, pootae tmtm)Pukapuka tuhi inaa ka hiahia ki te tuhi i ngaa koorero ka puta maiNaa Auckland Climate Action ngaa puutea tautoko moo te kaupapa nei.He paatai?Nama Waea: 021 081 80447Iimera: admin@inthetaiao.co.nzTaste of the Taiao - This hiikoi series is inspired by the puuraakau of Haumietiketike, the atua of uncultivated foods. The programme explores Ngaa Tamariki a Haumietiketike, the edible plants and fungi that grow from the body of Papatuuaanuku.Through guided hiikoi, participants will learn to identify these foods, hear the stories connected to them, and strengthen their connection to the taiao.🗓️ Date & Time10.00am - Saturday 3rd of May📍 LocationAwhitu Regional Park - Brook Road, Āwhitu 2684, AUCKLAND📋 Programme09:45am – Arrive and whakawhanaungatanga10:00am – Opening karakia and overview10:10am – Kōrero: The story of Haumietiketike10:30am – Begin the hīkoi11:30am – Learning different kai and koorero as we go.12:00pm – Reflection and discussion12:15pm – Shared kai12:45pm – Closing kōrero and karakia🎒 What to BringComfortable walking shoesWater bottleWeather-appropriate clothing (hat / rain jacket if needed)Notebook if you would like to record what you learnThis is event is made possible thanks to funding provided by Auckland Climate Action.For enquiries please contact:Phone: 021 081 80447Email: admin@inthetaiao.co.nz - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manukau-city/taste-of-the-taiao-awhitu/100001985006530969 - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: NZD ## Event venue details - **city**: Manukau City - **state**: AU - **country**: New Zealand - **location**: Awhitu Regional Park - **lat**: -37.0928189 - **long**: 174.6397648 - **full address**: Awhitu Regional Park, Brook Road, Awhitu, Manukau City, New Zealand ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Taste of the Taiao - Awhitu - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/37ab7d67770c51c889b5980719e1c3c9698ecb5b8645b6bacce856a85537534a-rimg-w1200-h675-dc2d6a49-gmir.jpg?v=1773450434 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Taste of the Taiao - Awhitu being held? - **A:** Taste of the Taiao - Awhitu takes place on Sun, 03 May, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 03 May, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Awhitu Regional Park, Brook Road, Awhitu, Manukau City, New Zealand. - **Q**: Who is organizing Taste of the Taiao - Awhitu? - **A:** Taste of the Taiao - Awhitu is organized by In the Taiao. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Taste of the Taiao - Awhitu is ideal for foodies, craft beverage enthusiasts, and festival fans looking for the best local flavors and experiences. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Manukau City, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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