

# Food Festivals 2026 In Waitara | Food & Drinks Events In Waitara

- **Subtitle**: Waitara Food Festival. List of food, wine & beer festivals with cooking classes and food related events in Waitara.
- **Category**: Food & Drinks
- **Display Name**: Food & Drink events
- **Type**: category

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<p>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 [CITY]. For all the foodies who are avid learners; there are cooking workshops, baking workshops, cake making classes in [CITY] and a lot more. You can also explore various food truck festivals happening in the [CITY].</p>
<p>Content your taste buds with sumptuous food. Craving for food already? Explore some amazing food events in [CITY].</p>

## Food & Drinks Events in Waitara

- **Event Name**: The Slow Food Supper Club presents a Vegetarian Feast at The Little Prairie
  - **Description**: Fiona Wells, owner of The Little Prairie has teamed up with Maria Lempriere from Peihana Farm and invite you to a vegetarian feast showcasing seasonal produce from local growers and producers.

Enjoy a stroll through ‘The Little Prairie’, a unique off-gri
  - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 07:30 am – Sat May 09 2026 at 10:30 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waitara/the-slow-food-supper-club-presents-a-vegetarian-feast-at-the-little-prairie/200029926091702
  - **Venue**: 89 Hickman Rd, Onaero, Urenui 4375, New Zealand
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- **Event Name**: Pork Knuckle Night at Uruti Rest Stop
  - **Description**: This is not your average Sunday roast…

We’re firing up the ovens for a proper **German-style Pork Knuckle night** – the kind that made us famous *over the Weißwurst Equator* 😉

🤤 What’s coming out of the oven:
👉 **Whole slow-roasted pork knuckle (~1000g
  - **Date**: Sun Apr 26 2026 at 07:00 am (+12:00)
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  - **Venue**: 1686 Mokau Road, Uruti, Uruti, New Zealand 4378
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- **Event Name**: Prerserving and Canning for kai storage
  - **Description**: Catherine and Ken have a deep connection to the whenua , which they express through growing and storing kai to feed people. For them, resilience comes from the ability to cultivate, preserve, and can their own food. Although they have only recently moved
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  - **Date**: Sun Apr 26 2026 at 12:00 am – Sun Apr 26 2026 at 04:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waitara/prerserving-and-canning-for-kai-storage/200029926092507
  - **Venue**: 3968 Mokau Road, Tongapōrutu 4378, New Zealand
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## Trending Events in Waitara

- **Event Name**: ANZAC DAY Civic Service Waitara
  - **Description**: Waitara Returned and Services Association - Inc and Waitara Community Board invite community members to attend the Civic service commencing at 10am, at the Waitara War Memorial Hall.

For those wanting to be part of the March from the Club to the Hall, pl
  - **Venue**: Waitara War Memorial Hall, 4320
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- **Event Name**: The Slow Food Supper Club presents a Vegetarian Feast at The Little Prairie
  - **Description**: Fiona Wells, owner of The Little Prairie has teamed up with Maria Lempriere from Peihana Farm and invite you to a vegetarian feast showcasing seasonal produce from local growers and producers.

Enjoy a stroll through ‘The Little Prairie’, a unique off-gri
  - **Venue**: 89 Hickman Rd, Onaero, Urenui 4375, New Zealand
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- **Event Name**: Tales from the High Country Philippa Cameron Live
  - **Description**: 🌄 Tales from the High Country with bestselling author Philippa Cameron — coming live to Uruti Community Centre on Thursday 7 May 2026 at 7pm!

Step into the world of high country station life, hearty recipes, and honest motherhood moments. Pip’s yarns are
  - **Venue**: Uruti Community Centre, Mokau Road, Uruti
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- **Event Name**: FMG Young Farmer of the Year Grand Final - Season 58
  - **Description**: The FMG Young Farmer of the Year Grand Final is the pinnacle of New Zealand’s most iconic agricultural competition. After proving themselves in District and Regional Finals, seven top young farmers battle it out over three intense days, facing practical c
  - **Venue**: New Plymouth.
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- **Event Name**: Waka Tūpāpaku Weaving workshop
  - **Description**: Limited to 15 participants 
Together we will weave 1 waka tūpāpaku at KareNZ Kitz Art Gallery and Studio in Waitara Taranaki. 
Friday 5 pm Whanaungatanga. Please bring a shared kai. 
Accommodation is not provided.  
Learn/practice ngā tikanga o te harakek
  - **Venue**: 23 A West Quay, Waitara, New Zealand 4320
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- **Event Name**: Weave your own backpack or kete
  - **Description**: Weave your own pikau kete - Back pack or kete - bag/basket
Learn how to harvest and prepare the harakeke using traditional māori weaving tikanga - protocols and practices.
Before I harvest I say a karakia - intention to Tane Mahuta - Kaitiaki - Guardian o
  - **Venue**: 23 A West Quay, Waitara, New Zealand 4320
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- **Event Name**: Mana Kākano seed saving future proofing
  - **Description**: Kia Ora,

Seed saving is one of the most important skills for achieving kai sovereignty. Future-proof your harvest by learning how to save seeds for the next season.

Join Faren Taylor in this hands-on workshop and learn this valuable skill.

The workshop
  - **Venue**: 640 Inland North Road, Onaero 4383, New Zealand
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- **Event Name**: Birkett's Trek
  - **Description**: We’re Back at the Birkett's Trek! SAVE THE DATE!

📅 9–10 May 2026
📍 Hosted by the Birkett Family in the stunning King Country, Taumarunui.

Keep an eye out for more detail's registration info coming soon!

Questions? DM Teresa Birkett or reach out to us.
  - **Venue**: 1836 River Rd, Aukopae, Taumarunui 3991, New Zealand
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- **Event Name**: Whakanikoniko a Hine Putehue - SOLD OUT
  - **Description**: Kia Ora,
This special event is brought to you by Hua Parakore growers of Taranaki. In this fabulous workshop you will be guided by local artist Tara lee Manu to create, design and paint or carve your own Hue. No experience necessary, Hue will be provided
  - **Venue**: 640 Inland North Road, Onaero 4383, New Zealand
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Food & Drinks events in Waitara?
  - **A:** The Slow Food Supper Club presents a Vegetarian Feast at The Little Prairie (Sat May 09 2026 at 07:30 am at 89 Hickman Rd, Onaero, Urenui 4375, New Zealand), Pork Knuckle Night at Uruti Rest Stop (Sun Apr 26 2026 at 07:00 am at 1686 Mokau Road, Uruti, Uruti, New Zealand 4378), Prerserving and Canning for kai storage (Sun Apr 26 2026 at 12:00 am at 3968 Mokau Road, Tongapōrutu 4378, New Zealand).
- **Q**: What Food & Drinks events are happening in Waitara in April 2026?
  - **A:** Pork Knuckle Night at Uruti Rest Stop (Sun Apr 26 2026 at 07:00 am at 1686 Mokau Road, Uruti, Uruti, New Zealand 4378), Prerserving and Canning for kai storage (Sun Apr 26 2026 at 12:00 am at 3968 Mokau Road, Tongapōrutu 4378, New Zealand).
- **Q**: How can I find Food & Drinks events in Waitara?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Food & Drinks events in Waitara 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 Waitara?
  - **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 Waitara?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Food & Drinks events in Waitara include 89 Hickman Rd, Onaero, Urenui 4375, New Zealand, 1686 Mokau Road, Uruti, Uruti, New Zealand 4378, 3968 Mokau Road, Tongapōrutu 4378, New Zealand.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Food & Drinks events in Waitara?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Food & Drinks events in Waitara include Peihana Farm NZ, Bratwurst Bros Uruti Rest Stop, Pounamu Skelton.
- **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 Waitara?
  - **A:** Follow the Food & Drinks category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Food & Drinks events are listed in Waitara.

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