WIN A MAGICAL WEEKEND IN HOKITIKA

Prizes include:

• Return travel for two on the Tranzalpine Train with Great Journeys
• Two nights accommodation at Hokitika Fire Station Boutique Hotel
• Dining at Clocktower Cafe
• Dining at The Hokitika Sandwich Company
• Family Pass for West Coast Treetop Walkway
• Family Pass for The National Kiwi Centre and Aquarium
• Family Pass for Hokitika's Regent Theatre
• Family Pass for Gold Panning at Polish & Pan

EVENT SCHEDULE

1-31 july

Frozen Themed Children's Treasure Hunt

Art Walk - self guided

Children's Art Walk/Treasure Hunt

Heritage Walk - self guided

Details available from the Hokitika isite

Cosy Reads with Westland District Library - For more info, click here

Westland Industrial Heritage Park Tours on Wednesdays in July

10am – 3pm
Individual or small group tours available
Phone: 027 629 1935
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Friday 3 July

5pm – 7pm
Kids Winter Disco at Hokitika's Regent Theatre $5 entry per person

Saturday 4 July

10:30am – 11:30am
Coach House Tour at Westland Industrial Heritage Park
Stage coaches, blacksmithing and Westland’s early heritage

12:30pm – 1:30pm
Children’s Interactive Tour at Westland Industrial Heritage Park
Featuring sewing machines, weaving, dairy machines, blacksmithing, stagecoaches and fire engines.

POSTPONED TODAY: Trains run at Westland Industrial Heritage Park every Saturday and during the school holidays on Wednesdays from 10am – 3pm (weather permitting)

12:30pm – 1:30pm
POSTPONED: Fairy Garden - Preston Bush - postponed due to wet weather,  this event has been rescheduled to Saturday 18 July

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Tuesday 7 July

10:30am - 11:30am

DIY Paper Snowflakes at Westland District Library.  No rego required, children under 8yrs must be supervised by a caregiver

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Wednesday 8 July

12:30pm – 1:30pm
Children’s Interactive Tour at Westland Industrial Heritage Park
Featuring sewing machines, weaving, dairy machines, blacksmithing, stagecoaches and fire engines.

Trains run at Westland Industrial Heritage Park every Saturday, and during the school holidays on Wednesdays from 10am – 3pm (weather permitting).

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Thursday 9 July

10am - 11am

Matariki Melody Maker Session at WestREAP

12pm - 2pm

Matariki Art and Craft at WestREAP

5pm - 6pm

Family Winter Tales at Westland District Library - hot cocoa and nibbles supplied. No rego required, children under 8yrs must be supervised by a caregiver

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Friday 10 July

1pm – 3pm
Trains Running at Westland Industrial Heritage Park

5pm – 8pm
Train of Lights – Night Ride at Westland Industrial Heritage Park

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Saturday 11 July

10:30am – 11:30am
Maritime Centre Talk & Museum of Fire Talk at Westland Industrial Heritage Park
With Rob Daniel, lifelong maritime enthusiast, and Ian Gilbertson, former Hokitika Fire Brigade member

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12:30pm – 1:30pm
Children’s Interactive Tour at Westland Industrial Heritage Park
Featuring sewing machines, weaving, dairy machines, chainsaws, blacksmithing, stagecoaches and fire engines.

Trains run at Westland Industrial Heritage Park every Saturday and during the school holidays on Wednesdays from 10am – 3pm (weather permitting).

2pm
Big Engine Start-Up at Westland Industrial Heritage Park

7pm - 9pm

King Kapisi - "Here We Go Again'  - Live at Thatcher & Small with Riddim Cartel, Future Flowz, Mr Chops, Briggs - ticketed event go to kingkapisi.nz to book

puanga-matariki light up hokitika event

6pm -9pm

Light Show and Entertainment in Weld Street

Cultural Performances in Hokitika's Regent Theatre

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Sundays in July

10am – 2pm
Trains Running at Westland Industrial Heritage Park

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Tuesday 14 July

10:30-11:30

Decorate a photo frame at Westland District Library. No rego required, children under 8yrs must be supervised by a caregiver

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Wednesday 15 July

12:30pm – 1:30pm
Children’s Interactive Tour at Westland Industrial Heritage Park
Featuring sewing machines, weaving, dairy machines, chainsaws, blacksmithing, stagecoaches and fire engines

Trains run every Saturday and during the school holidays at Westland Industrial Heritage Park on Wednesdays from 10am – 3pm (weather permitting)

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Thursday 16 July

2:30pm - 3:30pm

Disney Movies Mega Quiz at Westland District Library. No rego required, children under 8yrs must be supervised by a caregiver

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Saturday 18 July

10:30am – 11:30am
Heritage Craft Centre Talk at Westland Industrial Heritage Park
with Maria Martin-Smith, artist, crafter and restorer.

12:30pm – 1:30pm
Children’s Interactive Tour at Westland Industrial Heritage Park
Featuring sewing machines, weaving, dairy machines, chainsaws, blacksmithing, stagecoaches and fire engines.

12:30pm – 1:30pm

Fairy Garden - Preston Bush (if wet this event will be postponed to the next fine Saturday)

Trains run at Westland Industrial Heritage Park every Saturday and during the school holidays on Wednesdays from 10am – 3pm (weather permitting)

5pm -7pm

Digging Deep - Book Launch with Julia Bradshaw at Hokitika's Regent Theatre. Illustrated talk, other speakers, book signing, goldfields displays, costumes from the Luminaries

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tuesday 21 July

7pm - 9pm
Carnivorous Plant Society

Live at Hokitika's Regent Theatre

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Saturday 25 July

10:30am – 11:30am
Railway Tour at Westland Industrial Heritage Park
hosted by Bruce Hackett, model railway enthusiast.
Please note: You will need to walk approximately 700m on reasonably even ground. If wet, the Coach House Talk will run instead

1pm - 3pm Trains run at Westland Industrial Heritage Park (weather permitting)

7pm – 8.30pm

Stories About My Body Q&A Screening at Hokitika's Regent Theatre

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Saturday 25 July & sunday 26 july

Heritage Weekend

Saturday 9am, 10am, 11am

Tours of the Government Building hosted by Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga & Tohu Whenua (limited numbers - booking essential via https://humanitix.com/nz/search/nz--west-coast-region--hokitika/hokitika%20government%20building?dates=all

Saturday 10am, 11am, 12pm, 1pm

Guided Tours of Hokitika Museum with Vaughan Bradley

Sunday morning (time tbc)

Heritage Film Show at Hokitika Regent Theatre

Sunday afternoon (time tbc)

Guided History Tour/Talk by Paul Madgwick

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