Palmerston North Events
Local Events
2010 Motorsport NZ National Race Series
13 & 14 February 2010, 9am-4.30pm, Manfeild Park, South, Street, Feilding
Witness round 5 of the Motorsport New Zealand Championship Series at Manfeild. The always spectacular NZV8's will hit the track and be joined by the Toyota Racing Series competing for the New Zealand Grand Prix. Porsche GT3, Formula Ford, Suzuki Cup and Production Racing will also provide exciting viewing as they battle it out at Manfeild.
Central Districts Field Days
18 - 20 March 2010, 8.30am-4.30pm, Manfeild Park, South, Street, Feilding
CDF is the largest regional Field Days in New Zealand – averaging over 500 displays, using space equal to 490 average homes!
CDF markets to the whole of the lower half of the North Island rural sectors - up to Taupo and down to Wellington, from Taranaki and across to Hawkes Bay. CDF averages over 38,000, predominantly adult, visitors each year.
CDF provides easy access for rural visitors – the majority can travel, visit and return home within a day – visitors will arrive fresh and keen to update themselves on all that’s new for 2010 and have the “best day off the farm all year.”
CDF encourages families to attend by free entry up to 15yrs.
Special Features:
Husqvarna Wood Chopping Championships
Ag Machinery Demonstrations
National Excavator Championships
Rural Lifestyle expo & food court
Vintage Tractor & Machinery Display
4 x 4 demo area
Stihl Logging Skills Competition
'Best of Beef' competition featuring over 20 different breeds
Major Rural Prize Package incl. new ATV & Trailer
Central Districts Fencing Doubles Competition
Cutting Horse Demonstrations
& more to come!
Mind Body Spirt Expo
20th & 21st March 2010, 10am - 5pm, Convention Centre, Main Street, Palmerston North
Join us for our Regular Mind Body Spirit Expo at the Palmerston North Convention Centre.
We are open from 10am Saturday morning until 5pm, followed by the same hours on Sunday. The one fee entry price is $5 per day per adult. Kids under 15 are free of charge.
The hall room will be packed with interesting exhibits including International and National Mediums, Clairvoyants and professionals from the Mind Body Spirit industry.
Pebbles & Potions will be there with a huge range of Crystals, Incense, Tarot & Oracle cards, Giftware, Dragons, Tibetan singing bowls, Feng Shui, Pagan Supplies, Drums, Jewellery, New age and Pagan Books, Meditation CD's and music for the soul.
Don’t miss our hourly demonstrations that are free of charge.
RWC: Europe 1 vs Play-off winner
28th September 2011, 7.30pm, Arena Manawatu, Palmerston North
Pool B match in the 2011 Rugby World Cup.
RWC: Argentina vs Europe 1
2nd October 2011, 8.30pm, Arena Manawatu, Palmerston North
Pool B match in the 2011 Rugby World Cup.