Hastings Blossom Parade
The Hastings Blossom Parade brings the community together to celebrate the arrival of Spring and renews a sense of pride in our region.
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Arts Inc. Heretaunga proudly produces and supports a number of regional initiatives, designed to encourage community connection, spark curiosity and foster a love and appreciation of the arts.
The Hastings Blossom Parade brings the community together to celebrate the arrival of Spring and renews a sense of pride in our region.
Find out moreHawke’s Bay’s artists are throwing open the doors of their studios to welcome you in!
Join the Art Trail to see Hawke’s Bay through the eyes of our talented creatives. Make your way across our region, stopping along the way to meet painters, potters, sculptors and carvers and more in their special spaces.
Find out moreA free interactive audio guide that introduces you to the artists behind some of Heretaunga's most iconic artworks.
Find out moreWhether you’re someone who attends the Festival year after year, or if you’ve never been before, we invite you to spread the word, and invite your whānau to take a break and enjoy a Festival experience.
Find out moreApples are well known to represents a source of health and are an important facet of Hawke’s Bay food production. So, in our desire to bring together artists, businesses and communities in the spirit of generosity and fun, we decided to celebrate in big style with the ‘Big Apple’ Project!
Find out more‘Summer in the Park’ and ‘Jazz on the Village Green’ are free outdoor concert series set in Hastings and Havelock North parks respectively.
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