Join us for the annual Harvest Festival, a vibrant local event celebrating the best of Selwyn’s food, drink, and community spirit.

The festival highlights local producers, eateries and artisans while providing fun entertainment for the whole whānau.

FREE event!

Farmers' Market: Explore stalls featuring Selwyn’s incredible local producers, growers, and wineries.
Tastings and demonstrations: Experience the rich flavors of Selwyn with hands-on opportunities to learn about our local food and drink.
Family-friendly activities: See the farmyard animals, enjoy pony rides, bouncy castles, face painting, amusement rides and hay bale maze.
Entertainment: Enjoy live music and a vibrant atmosphere.
Community showcases: Discover displays from community gardens, showcasing creativity and sustainability.

Expressions of Interest

Want to be a part of the Harvest Festival?

Are you a local producer, grower, artisan or community group?

Join us in celebrating the season! The festival is a fantastic opportunity to showcase Selwyn’s incredible food, produce and community spirit.

Here are the ways we’d love for you to be involved.

For growers and producers

The festival's farmers market will feature stalls for local growers, producers and artisans to showcase and sell your products. This is a great way to share your story, connect directly with the Waikirikiri Selwyn community and promote the amazing locally grown and made products.

For Community Gardens

We'd love to hear from community groups. Whether you run a community garden, lead a food waste initiative, or create projects that celebrate food, sustainability, community and the harvest season, there's a place for you at Harvest Festival 2027.

Next Steps

If you’re interested in participating as a stallholder, please complete the Expressions of Interest (EOI) form

For any questions or further details, please reach out to us at events@selwyn.govt.nz