BPW Franklin 40th Birthday Op Shop Ball

• Pukekohe Cosmopolitan Club
• 11PM Sat, 24th Aug

BPW Franklin 40th Birthday Op Shop Ball

Come celebrate 40 years of BPW Franklin in style at our O... See MoreBPW Franklin 40th Birthday Op Shop Ball

Come celebrate 40 years of BPW Franklin in style at our Op Shop Ball! Join us at the Pukekohe Cosmopolitan Club for a night of fun, dancing, and nostalgia. Dig out your best op shop finds and dress to impress – there will be prizes for the best-dressed guests! Get ready for a night of music, laughter, and memories as we mark this special milestone. Don't miss out on this unforgettable event!

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Pukekohe Town Square Farmers & Artisans Market

• Pukekohe Town Square
• 9AM Sun, 1st Sep

Shop a great selection of fresh produce, artisan breads, preserves, fudge, coffee beans, cheese, sal... See MoreShop a great selection of fresh produce, artisan breads, preserves, fudge, coffee beans, cheese, salami, baked treats, plants, flowers and much more.

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Pukekohe Junior Tough Guy and Gal Challenge

• Pukekohe Showgrounds, Station Road, Pukekohe
• 8AM Thu, 19th Sep

This is a chance for primary and intermediate-aged kids to get involved in New Zealand's biggest mud... See MoreThis is a chance for primary and intermediate-aged kids to get involved in New Zealand's biggest mud run series in a version tailored especially for them!

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Franklin Art Show

• Franklin: the Centre, 12 massey Ave, pukekohe
• 9AM Sun, 22nd Sep

The Franklin Art Show is one of Franklin's premier events and an opportunity to view and purchase a ... See MoreThe Franklin Art Show is one of Franklin's premier events and an opportunity to view and purchase a diverse range of art.
It's also an opportunity for all existing and budding artists to exhibit and sell artwork.

Saturday, 14 September - Sunday, 22 September 2024
Venue Franklin: The Centre, 12 Massey Avenue, Pukekohe
Tickets: $5

Opening Night & Prizegiving Friday, 13 September

This year, the show includes four themes: Abundance, Contrast, Identity and Pop
There are also sections for schools (local primary & intermediate) and youth (years 7-13)

Important Dates
Entries Open: 22 July
Entries Close: 19 August
Delivery of Artworks: 10 September, 10am - 7pm
Delivery of couriered artworks only: 3 -10 September
Collection of Artworks: 22 September, 2 - 4pm

For more info or to enter artwork, visit www.franklinartsfestival.co.nz

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School Holidays in the Square

• Pukekohe Town Square
• 10AM Wed, 9th Oct

Join us for a day of exciting and free activities!

The Franklin Hospice Barfoot & Thompson Garden Ramble

• 137 Runciman Road
• 10AM Sat, 16th Nov

Each garden promises a unique blend of beauty, hard work, and horticultural wonders that will leave ... See MoreEach garden promises a unique blend of beauty, hard work, and horticultural wonders that will leave you utterly captivated. Get ready for an unforgettable journey through meticulously designed landscapes, enchanting floral displays, and the rich heritage of Franklin gardens that are nothing short of fabulous. Get swept away by the charm and diversity of these 18 extraordinary Franklin gardens, where every step is a discovery and every moment is a celebration of our gardeners' and nature's finest creations!

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National Rose Show - Roses & Romance

• PIA Event Centre, 57 Ward Street, Pukekohe
• 12PM Sat, 16th Nov

Hosted by the Franklin Rose Society the National Rose Show is the marquee event in the rose calendar... See MoreHosted by the Franklin Rose Society the National Rose Show is the marquee event in the rose calendar for members of the New Zealand Rose Society and it's 22 affiliated Districts, as well as for the public.

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Christmas on the Green

• Navigation Homes Stadium Pukekohe
• 5PM Sat, 30th Nov

We are thrilled to announce that Christmas on the Green is making its festive return for another yea... See MoreWe are thrilled to announce that Christmas on the Green is making its festive return for another year!

The event will feature live music and performances, Santa's Grotto, market stalls, rides, delicious food trucks, giveaways, and a spectacular laser light show to wrap up the evening!

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