Fresh Direct Ohakune Carrot Carnival

The Fresh Driect Ohakune Carrot Carnival is an annual event held in Ohakune, New Zealand, celebrating the town's reputation as the "Carrot Capital" of the country. This family-friendly carnival features a variety of live entertainment, food and retail stalls, and games, making it a highlight for both locals and visitors.

The carnival typically takes place on the Saturday of the King's Birthday weekend, in 2025, the event is scheduled for Saturday, May 31, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Thames Street in Ohakune is closed to traffic during the event to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all attendees.

A highlight of the carnival is the Growers Games, where participants go head-to-head in activities such as sorting, wrapping and stacking vegetable produce. This event not only showcases the town's agricultural heritage but also offers a fun and interactive experience for attendees.

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