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MEDIA RELEASE Kāpiti Food Fair Opens Vendor Registrations for 2026 - Kāpiti Coast, Wellington, New Zealand, 12th May 2026 - The much-loved Kāpiti Food Fair, one of Aotearoa’s largest annual food events, is officially open for vendor registrations for 2026.  Set to take place at Mazengarb Reserve on Saturday, 5 December, the Fair is inviting food and beverage businesses to be part of an unforgettable food festival designed to indulge and delight the senses >> Keep Reading

MEDIA RELEASE: Kāpiti Food Fair wraps 2025 with thousands of delighted visitors - Kāpiti Coast, Wellington, New Zealand, December 18th, 2025: The Kāpiti Food Fair largest annual consumer event opened its gates at the Mazengarb Reserve and welcomed well over 10,000 visitors on Saturday, 6 December to enjoy an epic food festival. The joy and... Keep Reading

MEDIA RELEASE 17-11-25: Kāpiti Food Fair getting ready for the ultimate food festival on the Kāpiti Coast - The countdown is ON!  The Kāpiti Food Fair returns on Saturday 6 December, from 10am to 5pm.  Our Site Map is now LIVE, and excitement is building as we prepare to serve up delicious happiness for thousands of visitors to enjoy all... Keep Reading

MEDIA RELEASE Kāpiti Food Fair 2025 Early Bird Tickets On Sale - Kāpiti Coast, Wellington, New Zealand, August 29th, 2025: Kāpiti Food Fair is hitting its stride to once again deliver an annual food festival on the Kāpiti Coast, showcasing a wide range of food and beverage offerings from vendors from all around the motu, including many... Keep Reading

MEDIA RELEASE: Kāpiti Food Fair 2024 -Thousands flock to an epic day on the Kāpiti Coast! Kāpiti Coast, Wellington, New Zealand, December 5th, 2024: This year, the Kāpiti Food Fair smashed attendance records, welcoming more visitors than ever through the gates of Mazengarb Reserve on Saturday, 30 November, for an epic and memorable foodie... Keep Reading

MEDIA RELEASE Kāpiti Food Fair: Getting ready for an ultimate food festival on the Kāpiti Coast - Kāpiti Coast, Wellington, NZ, Nov 14 2024: Before we know it the Kāpiti Food Fair will be taking place on Saturday, November 30th, 10am to 5pm.  We have released the Site Map, yet there’s still lots to tick off the to-do lists. Keep Reading

MEDIA RELEASE: Kāpiti Food Fair early tickets closing soon - Kāpiti Coast, Wellington, New Zealand, October 28th, 2024: Excitement is continuing to build only a month out from delivering the 2024 Kāpiti Food Fair on Saturday, November 30th.  Early bird tickets close at midnight on Sunday 10th November, so head over to our website to get... Keep Reading

MEDIA RELEASE: Behind the scenes sustaining our community - Kāpiti Coast, Wellington, New Zealand, September 27th, 2024: Excitement is building behind the scenes as we prepare for the 2024 Kāpiti Food Fair on Saturday, November 30th.  Pulling off an event of this scale takes a village, and our team has expanded with social media experts and... Keep Reading

MEDIA RELEASE Kāpiti Coast, Wellington, New Zealand, August 22nd, 2024: Kāpiti Food Fair is working steadily through the gears to deliver another unforgettable food festival on Saturday 30th November.  This year promises to be another exhilarating year, packed with a delectable line-up of vendors that’ll get your taste buds dancing! Keep Reading

MEDIA RELEASE: Kāpiti Food Fair 2024 Calling for vibrant food & beverage vendors - Kāpiti Coast, Wellington, New Zealand, June 17th, 2024 - Kāpiti Food Fair is an annual foodie festival held on the Kāpiti Coast, showcasing a wide array of food and beverage offerings from vendors from all around the motu including many from Kāpiti Coast. Keep Reading

MEDIA RELEASE: Kāpiti Coast, Wellington, New Zealand, December 11th, 2023 - This year, the Kāpiti Food Fair welcomed over 11,000 visitors through the gates of Mazengarb Reserve on Saturday 2 December for an epic day out, and then another 1,000 concert goers for their first ever Night Gig with headline act Tami Neilson! It was an amazing... Keep Reading

MEDIA RELEASE: Getting Ready for the Night Gig Saturday Night December 2nd with Tami Neilson Kāpiti Coast, Wellington, New Zealand, November 16th, 2023: Let’s get ready for an unforgettable evening of music, food and entertainment at the Night Gig being presented by Kāpiti Food Fair, and headlining the award-winning, fire-breathing,... Keep Reading

MEDIA RELEASE: Kāpiti Food Fair Getting ready for December 2nd! Kāpiti Coast, Wellington, New Zealand, November 16th, 2023: The countdown is on with just over two weeks to go until it’s time to open the gates for the 2023 Kāpiti Food Fair! There’s a lot still left to tick off the to-do lists for the team behind-the-scenes. READ ON >> Keep Reading

MEDIA RELEASE: Kāpiti Food Fair Reducing Waste, Celebrating Generous Volunteers, and Sustaining Our Community - Kāpiti Coast, Wellington, New Zealand, November 9th, 2023: The lead up to the 2023 Kāpiti Food Fair has the team working on many things including their waste minimisation ambitions and sustainability efforts.  The Kāpiti Food... Keep Reading

MEDIA RELEASE: Kāpiti Coast, Wellington, New Zealand, November 2nd 2023: It’s time to start our official countdown to the 2nd of December with the 2023 Kāpiti Food Fair only one month away! The team is excited and full of pure joy – they’re ready to welcome you, your whānau, and friends to the one and only United Nations of Food! Keep Reading