If you are a food stylist, food blogger, gourmet chef, caffeine junkie or just a keen foodie, you definitely are more worried about your salad being finely chopped than your appearance. To keep up with your food cravings there are these street food fairs, wine tasting events and food festivals in Palmerston North. For all the foodies who are avid learners; there are cooking workshops, baking workshops, cake making classes in Palmerston North and a lot more. You can also explore various food truck festivals happening in the Palmerston North.
Content your taste buds with sumptuous food. Craving for food already? Explore some amazing food events in Palmerston North.
## Food & Drinks Events in Palmerston North - **Event Name**: ¡Salud! Festival - **Description**: Welcoming back Palmy’s best OG cocktail + food festival! ¡Salud! will showcase boutique distilleries, breweries and beverage producers from across the Manawatū + across NZ. We’ll have: • On-site bars run by boutique distilleries, breweries and wineries - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1495 - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat Oct 17 2026 at 07:00 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/¡salud-festival/200029828295012 - **Venue**: Central Energy Trust Arena - 107 Cuba Street, Palmerston North - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy80NGNhYjIzOTg5MGI0YWM5MmMxNDExZjE2NmM4ZTM4ODhmMDM3ZjQwNTc2YjJhZDQzYjI4NDZkNmU0YTQwODkwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kY2U4ZThlOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Njk3NDI2Mg.avif - **Categories**: festivals, food-truck-festivals, food-drinks, harvest-festival, health-wellness - **Event Name**: Sake & umeshu tasting - Palmerston North - **Description**: Sample and learn about sake & umeshu (plum wine), at this special tasting on the afternoon of the Cherry Blossom Festival in Palmerston North. There'll be several different styles of sake and umeshu you can enjoy and contrast - all from the award-wi - **Date**: Sun Sep 20 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun Sep 20 2026 at 04:00 pm (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/sake-and-umeshu-tasting-palmerston-north/200030683585323 - **Venue**: Liquorland Albert Street - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy80YmU4MzZlYzQwYTFkNDc4NTFhYmFkYTdlYzIwY2NmOTBhYzM3Y2QwMjYzYzBkZmNmM2ZlNGY1ZjIxNjY2MTcxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Y4ZThlOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4OTA2MjkyMw.avif - **Categories**: Festivals - **Event Name**: Spring Sip & Op Shop - **Description**: 🌸 Spring Sip & Op Shop 🌸 Spring has arrived, and we’re celebrating with an evening of sipping, shopping and a little bit of fun! 🥂🛍️ Join us at Re:store for a relaxed evening of drinks, delicious nibbles, good company and plenty of op-shopping. Take - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 20 - **Date**: Fri Oct 16 2026 at 07:30 pm – Fri Oct 16 2026 at 09:30 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/spring-sip-and-op-shop/200030709513417 - **Venue**: 258 Church Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand 4410 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9kODgyOTA3MTc5ZTg3YjI5YWU1MTQxM2ExNWRkMjMwNjY4NzM4YWQ1N2U1MTUyZDhlNWQxMGNkZDUxYTFlZWQ2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhjOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4OTYyNTQ3Ng.avif - **Categories**: shopping ## Trending Events in Palmerston North - **Event Name**: Feilding Craft Market - **Description**: The The Feilding Craft Market is one of New Zealand’s largest indoor craft markets, held twice a year at Manfeild in Feilding. It has been running for over 35 years and typically features 200–250 stallholders from throughout New Zealand, showcasing handma - **Venue**: 59 South Street, Feilding, New Zealand - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/79584124be064cbab51cf1726b6aacb7911607b19e961a2e0236ba97762d3203-rimg-w1024-h507-dc282818-gmir?v=1787058981 - **Event Name**: Cherry Blossom Fest 2026 - **Description**: Join us - alongside IPU New Zealand and Youth Space - to celebrate the culture and springtime vibrancy of Cherry Blossom Fest under the beautiful sakura (cherry blossom trees) at Coleman Place! Featuring: 🌸 Performances by the IPU New Zealand - Kodama Ja - **Venue**: Coleman Pl, Palmerston North 4410, New Zealand - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/f978c4a3b63a9c2bfdcb186736f163cb03b3fca84cd9e77097b8e00352daae92-rimg-w1200-h675-dcf8e8e8-gmir?v=1787715625 - **Event Name**: Palmy Drag Fest 2026 - Main Show - **Description**: 🎪✨ PALMY DRAG FEST 2026 – THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH ✨🎪 Step right up… the curtain is about to rise on the most spectacular, dazzling, high-camp event of the year! Prepare for extraordinary talent, outrageous looks, and jaw-dropping performances as we b - **Venue**: Regent on Broadway - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/466b76e77f638ce257434d83f0b6644c721de9b3e9084bd2ac4317f13d93cc09-rimg-w1200-h628-dcd8c898-gmir?v=1787296721 - **Event Name**: Rural Day - **Description**: Free Entry!! Rural Day is an iconic annual event held in Feilding CBD that attracts 1000’s of locals & visitors to celebrate our rural heritage. This free public event is aimed at celebrating all things rural that are important to our town, district - **Venue**: Manchester Square, Feilding - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/36a2c6cccdad5800f3088537412808458ed5e4a44073ab32b1860b8c4c96ff63-rimg-w1170-h504-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1787149026 - **Event Name**: Youth Fest 2026 - **Description**: Youth Fest is all about giving things a go! Made for young people, with young people at the heart of it, Youth Fest is a free event for rangatahi aged 12 to 24. There’ll be heaps happening throughout the day, with activities, workshops and experiences c - **Venue**: Palmy Conference + Function Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/9776133ed7c5c9030e489c813f09ee3fd5a658b0d4c5b2cffd0275b5c8dbcbd0-rimg-w1200-h675-dc883898-gmir?v=1789318231 - **Event Name**: Rainbow Fair - **Description**: 🌈 RAINBOW FAIR IS BACK! 🌈 After a fabulous success last year with over 1,000 people through the doors, the Rainbow Fair returns bigger, brighter, and more fabulous than ever as part of ! Join us on Saturday 3 October from 10AM – 2PM at the Palmerston No - **Venue**: Palmerston North Conference and Function Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/7103336233c342e30398fdffdae5b4714f4eab048e4e5c7896f28c870a343d7f-rimg-w1200-h675-dcf8e8d8-gmir?v=1787338206 - **Event Name**: Sonic Boom - A Family Concert Experience┃PALMERSTON NORTH - **Description**: Introducing SONIC BOOM! After SELL-OUT shows in the upper North Island - we are hitting the road and heading to Palmy! A high-energy live concert experience delivering the ultimate family night out! SONIC BOOM brings the excitement of a real rock concert - **Venue**: 354 Main St, Palmerston North 4410, New Zealand - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/c167e5447fbe94dbec4d61b50f6615ec4fafcc1a2354f8fe2f222b8ef65fa661-rimg-w1200-h628-dc080808-gmir?v=1788531440 - **Event Name**: CHE FU & THE KRATEZ 25 YEARS OF THE NAVIGATOR - **Description**: This October, Che Fu brings his landmark album Navigator back to life in full, marking 25 years since its release with a special nationwide theatre tour. Backed by his longstanding band The Kratez, Che Fu performs Navigator start to finish alongside a ca - **Venue**: Regent on Broadway - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/125154a5f7de08af796a9d7cd676fc927d529f9e520d96ffcce5d301e8725ad5-rimg-w1200-h675-dc080808-gmir?v=1787308439 - **Event Name**: Road Relays - The ultimate team run - **Description**: The 2026 Road Relays is the biggest team race on the calendar. This relay race will see you and your crew running through the country roads, handing off relay batons, cheering out of van windows, and celebrating together at the end of the journey. Bri - **Venue**: Halcombe Rd, Halcombe, New Zealand - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/f0c3fbbbf8b3aa6e7c2d5586601d31deeca910df4c4700478c8ec5b8d3393427-rimg-w1200-h675-dce8f8f8-gmir?v=1787209130 ## Browse Food & Drinks Events by Date - [Food & Drinks Events Today in Palmerston North](https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/food-drinks--today) - [Food & Drinks Events This Weekend in Palmerston North](https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/food-drinks--this-weekend) - [Food & Drinks Events in September in Palmerston North](https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/food-drinks--september) - [Food & Drinks Events in October in Palmerston North](https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/food-drinks--october) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Food & Drinks events in Palmerston North? - **A:** ¡Salud! Festival (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 12:00 pm at Central Energy Trust Arena - 107 Cuba Street, Palmerston North), Sake & umeshu tasting - Palmerston North (Sun Sep 20 2026 at 02:00 pm at Liquorland Albert Street), Spring Sip & Op Shop (Fri Oct 16 2026 at 07:30 pm at 258 Church Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand 4410), ¡Salud! Festival (Sat, 17 Oct at 12:00 pm at 107 Cuba Street). - **Q**: What Food & Drinks events are happening in Palmerston North this weekend September 18–20, 2026? - **A:** Sake & umeshu tasting - Palmerston North (Sun Sep 20 2026 at 02:00 pm at Liquorland Albert Street). - **Q**: What Food & Drinks events are happening in Palmerston North in September 2026? - **A:** Sake & umeshu tasting - Palmerston North (Sun Sep 20 2026 at 02:00 pm at Liquorland Albert Street). - **Q**: How can I find Food & Drinks events in Palmerston North? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Food & Drinks events in Palmerston North on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Food & Drinks events in Palmerston North? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for Food & Drinks events in Palmerston North? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Food & Drinks events in Palmerston North include Central Energy Trust Arena - 107 Cuba Street, Palmerston North, Liquorland Albert Street, 258 Church Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand 4410. - **Q**: What is the price range for Food & Drinks events in Palmerston North? - **A:** Prices for Food & Drinks events in Palmerston North range from NZD 38 to NZD 106. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Food & Drinks events in Palmerston North? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Food & Drinks events in Palmerston North include Salud Festival, Nakano NZ, Re:store Op Shop Palmy. - **Q**: Are there any online Food & Drinks events available? - **A:** Yes, many Food & Drinks events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Food & Drinks events in Palmerston North? - **A:** Follow the Food & Drinks category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Food & Drinks events are listed in Palmerston North. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/7d/3b7eda185942c291f6c4d1b664725c/music.png ## Food & Drink events from nearby cities - [Food & Drink events in Otaki](https://allevents.in/otaki/food-drinks) - [Food & Drink events in Wanganui](https://allevents.in/wanganui/food-drinks) - [Food & Drink events in Clareville](https://allevents.in/clareville/food-drinks) - [Food & Drink events in Paraparaumu](https://allevents.in/paraparaumu/food-drinks)