Extravaganza in the Park Christmas Market 2021
Christmas isn't complete without a visit to Extravaganza in the Park’s Annual Christmas Market held at Ellicot Park Nawton, Hamilton.
Come along and shop local this Christmas and give beautiful unique gifts your Whanau and friends will cherish.
Do all your festive shopping in one place and enjoy some food and entertainment on the day.
Featuring a wide range of quality artisan goods, handcrafted gifts, candles, soaps, entertainment and fun for the children, food stalls and community group fundraisers.
No imported items!
You will definitely find lots of unique gifts at the event.
HEALTH AND WELLBEING SECTION
We take the health, safety and wellbeing of our attendees, stallholders and event teams seriously. In light of Covid-19, should the Ministry of Health have a change in Alert Levels and we are unable to operate then we are required to discontinue the event on the specified date.
For more info: www.facebook.com... or email craftextravaganzanz@gmail.com
Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
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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41.2% Yes
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34% Maybe?
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24.8% No
Suellen's Sweet Christmas Tradition
The festive season is the perfect excuse to indulge your sweet tooth and to bring something truly special to the Christmas table. For Suellen’s family, that showstopper is Croquembouche !
An impressive tower of cream puffs bound together with delicate spun sugar, this classic dessert is a favourite at weddings across France and Italy and a much-loved Christmas tradition at home.
Click read more for the full recipe.
Have you been to Hamilton Gardens lately?
Hamilton will soon offer a portal to a medieval ‘hospital’, without the stress of the bubonic plague.
The Medieval Gardens will open next year at Hamilton Gardens, with much of the work already done.
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