Day Trips And Shows

The long awaited new ‘Gorge Road’ linking Manawatu and Tararua is set to open in June! So for our third Winter Roast Café 88 in Woodville are going to look after us very well with a lovely Roast menu on offer with yummy Barista made hot drinks included well with a lovely Roast. Enjoy the view & food

Dracula’s, is returning to Aotearoa with their brand-new show, ‘Sanctuary’. From death-defying aerial acrobatics to knockout vocals – get ready for a blockbuster show, set to dazzle, and delight in a way only Dracula’s can.It’s naughty, in your face and pure energy. It has it all! Dinner included.

This winter, the happiest festival in New Zealand returns to Greytown. Yes, the best little festival is back this winter and is set to warm the cockles of your heart once again with a spectacular lights, workshops, events, activities, night markets & festive food.

The sound of the 60s and 70s in all its original glory. English rock and pop group Herman’s Hermits formed in 1963. Still going strong 62 years later, the band heads to Wellington’s St James Theatre.. This promises to be as energetic and lively as they were six decades ago. Dinner Included. Book Now

Join us for this special trip down memory lane with Old Time Cinema and Events near Himatangi. Our hosts put on a lovely lunch followed by entertaining films from the past, general interest, comedy, cartoons etc, your movie experience incl snacks, icecream, tea and coffee! Visit Foxton afterwards.

We visit the Aston Norwood Gardens. For a limited time this special place runs a BLOSSOM FESTIVAL. On arrival we have a delicious buffet lunch. Then you will have plenty of time to wander the garden which is extensive or relax and enjoy the surroundings. Morning tea included. Don't miss out!

Join us for an entertaining and fun day out. Manchester Square will be packed with farm animals, non-stop entertainment, rides, fun rural activities and competitions. There's plenty of options for your lunch and it will be a great day out for the grandkids during the School Holidays too.

Set to the sounds of carols passengers can delight in the magic of Christmas as the train departs for a journey to collect Santa, who has been magically transported to an un-disclosed location along the tracks. Join in the fun, singing and dancing with the hosts and characters. Includes brunch.

One of the world’s most spectacular and iconic live Events is set to dazzle New Zealand audiences in 2026! The event promises to celebrate the past, while imagining the future. The Show will present music, dance and precision performance that make up the last 75 years of the Tattoo story & beyond!