Celebrate Onga Onga 150th Anniversary!
Join us for exciting events and programs celebrating our rich history and community spirit.




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.