There’s even more reason to visit the Waikato Food Show this year, your ticket now unlocks a bonus winter shopping experience right next door.
The Waikato Festive Market – Mid-Winter Edition will be running alongside the Waikato Food Show, bringing together a mix of local makers, boutique retailers, artisan gifts, winter treats, and seasonal inspiration and Waikato Food Show visitors receive free entry to the market.
Perfect for a full day out, guests can wander between the Food Show and the Festive Market to discover everything from gourmet food and beverages to handcrafted products, homewares, fashion, candles, sweet treats, and unique gift ideas.
Whether you’re shopping for yourself, planning ahead for birthdays and celebrations, or simply embracing the cosy mid-winter atmosphere, the Festive Market adds an exciting new layer to this year’s event experience.
What You’ll Find at the Waikato Festive Market
Boutique stalls and artisan products
Handmade gifts and winter-inspired shopping
Local Waikato businesses and creators
A warm, festive atmosphere perfect for the season
One Ticket, Two Great Events
Visitors to the Waikato Food Show can enjoy complimentary access to the Waikato Festive Market throughout the event weekend, making it easier than ever to turn your visit into a full day of food, shopping, inspiration, and entertainment.
So gather your friends, bring your appetite, and make the most of two fantastic events under one roof this winter.
We can’t wait to welcome you to the Waikato Food Show and the Waikato Festive Market – Mid-Winter Edition.
