Asian Pacific Festival 2026

Sunday, 1 March 2026 | 10:00am – 4:00pm | Keith Street School

FREE ENTRY

Join us for the first-ever Asia Pacific Festival in the Whanganui–Rangitīkei region — a vibrant celebration of the cultures, flavours, arts, and traditions of Asia and the Pacific!

🌏 What to Expect:

✨ The region’s biggest Asian Food Walk

🎶 Stunning multicultural performances

🎨 Inspiring Art Exhibition

🏯 Cultural Villages representing Asia–Pacific countries

🧵 Curated craft, well being and lifestyle stalls

🎎 Workshops & demonstrations (calligraphy, origami, crafts, and more!)

👨‍👩‍👧 Kids Zones with Bouncy Castle

📸 Themed photo booths

🌺 Tourism & cultural showcases

💖 A warm and welcoming community celebration — free for everyone

Whether you’re coming for the food, the performances, the art, or the atmosphere, the Asia Pacific Festival is a day full of colour, culture, and connection. Bring your friends, whānau, and picnic blankets — and enjoy a beautiful day out!

📅 Save the Date

Sunday, 1 March 2026

Keith Street School, Whanganui

Free entry. Everyone welcome.

Follow this event page for updates about vendors, performances, cultural zones, and exciting announcements!

Proudly presented by Multicultural Council Rangitikei-Whanganui.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Keith Street School, 32 Keith Street, Whanganui, New Zealand

Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.

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