Join us for the
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Celebrating local gardens,
art & community
When
November 12-15 2027
3 day self drive event
From 10am, Until 4pm
Everything You Need to Know
Website to be updated for 2027 soon!
Where
Across Hawkes Bay
From Waipawa to Napier
Mark your calendars for the 12-15 November 2027 Hawke’s Bay Garden Affair
A festival dedicated to the beauty, creativity, and community of our region’s gardens.
The Gardens
Join us for this exciting new addition to New Zealand’s garden festival scene and be inspired!
From charming urban retreats to expansive rural landscapes, our featured gardens offer something for everyone — heritage trees, permaculture practices, vibrant potager gardens, local art and more.
2027 tickets will go on sale May 2027
Join us for High Tea
Date TBC
Enjoy a delicious High Tea with your friends and family to support the wonderful work of our TBC 2027 charity
Relax and enjoy a selection of sweet and savoury treats along with tea and coffee. Follow that with a lovely stroll through the display gardens for more garden inspiration.
Please note High Tea is not included in the Garden Affair ticket price.
Celebrating our cause
2025 NZ Riding for the Disabled
Importantly, our aim is to raise vital funds and awareness for a local charity. Our first event will support NZ Riding for the Disabled (NZRDA) groups in both Hastings and Napier. With your help, we can ensure the success of this initiative and create lasting impact in our region.
