The first European settlers to arrive in Eketāhuna started breaking ground in 1871 and worked with the local iwi to build what is now our town and our shared history. To celebrate and make new memories, we invite you to share the weekend of festivities during the Eketāhuna 150th Celebration 10-12 March 2023. There will be a wide range of events running throughout the weekend so come along catch up with old friends, enjoy a grass roots rugby game, a round of golf along with the many other activities on offer. Move down for the latest event postings and news.
Jubilee Committee Chair Corinna Carew 0212147039 ekebabe@hotmail.co.uk.
Museum Hours 150th
Over Jubilee Weekend The Museum will be open Firday, 2-4pm, Saturday and Sunday 10am – 4pm both days and by appointment on other days. Come see our updated displays and…
Eketāhuna 150th Celebration 10-12 March 2023 Calendar
The first European settlers to arrive in Eketāhuna started breaking ground in 1871. To celebrate our history and make new memories, we invite you to share the weekend of festivities. There will be a wide range of events running throughout the weekend so come along catch up with old friends, enjoy a grass roots rugby game, a round of golf along with the many other activities on offer.
For Calendar of Events read on…
SOLD OUT “Mellemskov Dinner”
Eketahuna Club Inc. in conjunction with the 150th celebrations of Eketahuna are holding a “Mellemskov Dinner” Featuring a Scandinavian Inspired menu 3 course meal On Saturday 11th March 2023 at…
Eketāhuna St Cuthbert’s Church
St Cuthbert’s Anglican Church will have a Anniversary Service on Sunday 12th March 2023 at 10.00am The Church will be open for viewing between 11.00am and 3.00pm on both Saturday and Sunday.
Eketāhuna 150th Volunteers Please!
We are looking for volunteers to help host various activities throughout the weekend of the 150th. If you can spare ac couple of hours please contact the museum or Margaret Parsons. Call Margaret 06 375 8410
Email chrisandbruce@outlook.com
Eketāhuna 150th Pagoda
We are building a Pagoda that will be situated near the Eketāhuna Club.Become part of history and get your family name engraved on a baton for $100.00 You can register…
Eketāhuna 150th Golf Club
3x Man Ambrose Saturday 11 March 2023 Starts 12.00pm $15.00/head Make own team or we can place you in a team. Enquiries to Club Captain, Margaret Chapple, 06 3758955, Chapple.family@xtra.co.nz
Eketāhuna 150th Commemorative Coin
To mark the 150th celebrations in Eketāhuna this year, the Eketāhuna Our Town Committee have commissioned a commemorative coin. This limited-edition coin features our famous iconic kiwi bird. It is…