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

• Register here

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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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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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