Dannevirke Events

If you have a special interest in a particular area, maybe permaculture, organics, education, horticulture, agriculture, art, tennis, or whatever I will endeavour to arrange a visit to either people, places, clubs or businesses.

We are situated in a rural community and close by is Palmerston North’s Massey University.

Just drop me an email about your interests and I am more than happy to arrange an activity or visit as it will make your visit to Dannevirke just that little bit more interesting.

_{Nearest Sunday to the 17th of May each year. 10.30am registration at St David's Church, Norsewood.  11am service followed by Scandi dancing by primary school pupils.  Shared finger food lunch.}

_{Showcasing a wide variety of outdoor activities for all ages. History walks, bush walks, biking, outdoor activities and much more. Tararua District wide. (Eketahuna in the south to Norsewood in the north) Norsewood Historic Walks Follow in the footsteps of Norswood's Johanna and visit the landmark's of her life in the village. The three hour walk will be lead by the Author and translator of her bibliography and will include visits of her houses and to her final resting place in the Norsewood Cemetery. Pahiatua Trout Fishing Carnival With over 200 km of trout water within a 1/2 hour radius, there is no shortage of water or fish in the area . Ballance Outdoor Adventure Day Ballance is Tararua's adventure central. Here, some of Tararua's best tourism operators are waiting to thrill you. activities at Ferry Reserve - kayaking, Quad biking, Horse riding, Bridge swinging, a display by Bazza's Baa's, jet skiing and Motocross. Coppermine Valley Fun Walk The Dannevirke Host Lions organised walk offers participants a challenge and the opportunity to see the abandoned copper mine, cave wetas, waterfalls and plants including native orchids. Golf Tournament, Wind Farm Mountain Bike Ride For further information contact the Tararua i-SITE, Ph 0800 TARARUA (0800 027 278) Or email info@tararua.com}

October each year Spring Festival - Dannevirke.

 Includes Art Society Exhibition, Viking Choir Spring Concert, Cottage Quilters Exhibition, Garden & Crafts Expo Totara College, Market Day

As well as natural history we have an interest in feijoas, we have produced the worlds first professional feijoa recipe book, for a look check out www.feijoa.co.nz

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