what’s on?
Clevedon is famous for our exciting calendar of seasonal and annual community events for both locals as well as visitors.
Weekly Markets
Village Market Sundays 9am-2pm
Filled with an eclectic group of local stallholders, the Clevedon Village Craft Market is the perfect spot to head on your Sunday drive. Featuring arts and crafts, food, plants and more, there is always something new to discover.
Clevedon Community Hall
clevedonvillagemarket@gmail.com
Farmers Market Sundays 8am – 1pm
There is nowhere better in Auckland to enjoy farm fresh produce, gourmet provisions, great coffee, delicious eats and good vibes than the Clevedon Village Farmers Market. Open every Sunday, the market boasts some of our best local produce and is the perfect opportunity to meet the growers while stocking up for the week.
Clevedon A&P Showgrounds, 107 Monument Rd
Twilight Market
Fridays 5-8pm (throughout summer)
Held Friday evenings throughout summer, the Twilight Market is the perfect end to a busy week. Sit back and watch the sun go down with live music and a cocktail in hand. Enjoy something delicious from one of the many amazing stallholders.
Clevedon A&P Showgrounds, 107 Monument Rd
www.clevedonfarmersmarket.co.nz
Seasonal Events
Art Trail
Annual Event – Summer
Clevedon Art Trail is a self-drive exploration of artist studios and galleries in the heart of rural Clevedon. It’s an opportunity to explore the wider Clevedon area while taking in some of our amazing local artists and their work. Riverhaven Artland will also open its 40 acre tree-lined sculpture trail over the weekend, where you can enjoy their impressive collection of permanent site-specific sculptures.
www.clevedonarttrail.co.nz
Clevedon A&P Show
Annual Event – Spring
Since 1909 the Clevedon Agricultural and Pastoral Show has been bringing country to town. This fantastic two-day event showcases the best of country life; live music, horse trials, rural sport and shows, carnival rides, friendly farm animals and the best food and wine from around the Clevedon area.
Clevedon A&P Showgrounds, 107 Monument Rd
www.clevedonshow.co.nz
Clevedon Half Marathon
Annual Event – Summer
Offering 5km, 10km or 21km options, the Clevedon Half Marathon sees competitors running and walking on some of Auckland’s most picturesque country roads. The event takes you across the Wairoa River before finishing at the Clevedon Village Farmers Market, making it a great outing for spectators too.
Clevedon A&P Showgrounds, 107 Monument Rd
www.clevedonhalfmarathon.co.nz
NZ Polo Open
Annual Event – February
Renowned as being Auckland’s Polo Playground, Clevedon plays host to the NZ Polo Open every summer. Featuring our nation’s best polo players and professionals from all around the world competing for one of NZ’s oldest and most sought after Polo Trophies.
Auckland Polo Club, 102 Clevedon-Kawakawa Rd
www.nzpoloopen.com
Christmas parade
Annual Event – December
An iconic Clevedon community event, the annual Clevedon Christmas Parade features floats from local community groups and businesses and even Santa himself. Line up along the main street to enjoy the spectacle, then join the festivities afterwards including chats with santa, face painting, a bouncy castle, sausage sizzle, coffee, ice creams and more!
Email events@clevedon.co.nz to join the parade or to sponsor this treasured community event.