Friday 17 October 2025

Welcome event at Onga Onga Hall 18:00- 21.00 pm, all welcome

Welcome ceremony performed by Ongaonga School students

Cake cutting

Cash bar with nibbles provided by the school community

Saturday 18 October 2025

Sunday 19 October 2025

Parade and Market Day 10.00 am - 14.00 pm, free entry

The market will be held at Bridge Park. There will be 50+ stalls, food trucks, stationary engines, vintage cars, games for the children and the Hawke's Bay Jazz Band!

The parade will start at the top of Bridge Street at 10.30 am, wind it's way through the village and arrive at Bridge Park around 12.00 noon.

This will be a busy time in Ongaonga with road closures and designated parking in place.

Maps and instructions to be published on this page.

Open day at the Museum 10:00 am - 14.00 pm, free entry

Fun and games on the Museum Reserve with a Lions' sausage sizzle, coffee cart, Kanuka Kitchen scones, fresh popcorn, old fashioned games, vintage cars, blacksmith and live music.