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Pirates and Fairies at the Seaside

The Team from The Lions Club of New Brighton

SATURDAY 17th SEPT FROM 10:00am-2:00pm
Pirates and Fairies at the Seaside

The Seaside Market, The Carnaby Lane Collective and Lily Peas Blossom are partnering to bring you a fantastic day at the seaside!

Dress in your best swashbuckling pirate or fancy fairy costumes and come along for a day packed full of fun.

featuring dance along music with The Natural Magic Pirates, fairy competitions and piñatas with Lily Peas Blossom, a pirate ship Bouncy castle, tiny train rides, Candy floss, free face painting, bubbles wands and a pirate treasure hunt.

all this along with a huge number of market stalls from Carnaby Lane through to the Seaside Market and a great range of yummy food throughout the village!

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The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.

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Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”

We want to know: Are we really allergic to showing our excitement?

Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.

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Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
  • 40.6% Yes
    40.6% Complete
  • 33.8% Maybe?
    33.8% Complete
  • 25.7% No
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2025 has been massive. The Luxon-led Government's attacks on workers, on Te Tiriti, on pay equity, on educators, on health workers, and on the public service, have been relentless.

Leslie from Avonside - Dallington

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