The best wine and boutique food festival this winter
Venue
The Manawatu Wine & Food Festival will be held at the Awapuni Racing & Function Centre Racecourse Road, Palmerston North
It is the region's largest purpose-built function complex offering expansive views of the racecourse and towards the Manawatu wind farms.
Dates & Times
Saturday & Sunday 11/12 June 2011.
10.00 am to 4.00 pm each day
Exhibitors
The Festival features wineries and boutique food suppliers from the lower half of the North Island. The exhibitor sites are arranged in an open plan configuration but may vary to suit individual requirements. Registration packs for participating in the Wine & Food Festival are available from the festival committee.
Entertainment
Live music from local musicians The Sue Pugmire Jazz Combo and accoustic band Strings 'n Things will be played throughout the day, enhancing the atmosphere of the Wine & Food Festival.
Public Refreshments
Café style food and refreshments will be available from the resident caterers, Creative Catering Ltd with a variety of choices also available from food exhibitors. Patrons will be able to use the tables and chairs located along the window viewing areas while enjoying the music and atmosphere of the Wine & Food Festival.
Organisation
The Manawatu Wine & Food Festival is promoted by the Rotary Club of Terrace End. The committee is confident that a ‘winter' type festival in a superior location will be an enjoyable experience and a catalyst for many other festivals. Funds raised will be distributed to the club's community projects.




