What’s on in Ahuriri
Ahuriri is Napier’s coolest seaside suburb offering some of the city’s best things to do, with events for locals and visitors alike. Scroll down to discover the highlights of what’s new and cool in our neighbourhood, including our hidden gems, and latest events…
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Flaxbloom’s Pop-Up is On Now at Beattie & Forbes! | 18-20 July
Flaxbloom’s Pop-Up is Coming to Beattie & Forbes! | 18-20 July
Get ready for a cosy style refresh — Flaxbloom is setting up shop at your favourite local bookstore, Beattie & Forbes.
Discover their latest seasonal designs along with a handpicked collection of luxe designer cushions to add warmth and flair to your home this winter.
Celebrate Madame Social’s 1st Birthday in Ahuriri! 🎉
Celebrate Madame Social’s 1st Birthday in Ahuriri! The team at Madame Social. is raising a glass (or three) to mark one incredible year in our neighbourhood – and you’re invited to join the party!
Come support Sarah, Steve and the crew as they celebrate their 1st birthday in Ahuriri with an extended Happy Hour 4-7pm and a brand new cocktail, The Madame!
Flower arranging and gin - a workshop not to be missed!
This Botanical Fusion workshop, is a blooming beautiful collaboration by the Village Florist and National Distillery Company. Create your own floral masterpiece (flowers, vessel & expert guidance included), sip on a welcome drink, enjoy two gin tastings, and graze your way through delicious platters. Grab tickets now before it sells out!
❄️ Winter Wednesdays in Ahuriri: Week 2 is Here
Winter Wednesdays are here in Ahuriri — running from June through to September — and bringing with them a flurry of fabulous midweek deals to brighten up the season.
Each Wednesday, you’ll find exclusive offers and specials from your favourite local cafés, boutiques, bars, salons, and more. Whether it’s a cosy lunch special, a retail treat, or a reason to try that place you’ve been eyeing up for months — Winter Wednesdays are designed to get you out, about, and enjoying the best of our seaside suburb. Here’s week two!
French Film Festival Now Showing!
The French Film Festival Aotearoa has arrived — and it’s your perfect winter escape! From 12–29 June, experience the magic, charm, drama and delight of French cinema, right here at The Globe Theatrette in Ahuriri.
Bellatino’s X Gourmet Direct: Matariki Edition
Celebrate Matariki at the Ahuriri Food Hub with a full day of delicious bites, free tastings, live BBQ, coffee, mulled wine, kids’ activities, and more. Enjoy cake from Bellatino's, local meats, fresh flowers from BLOOM, and courtyard vibes all day. Family-friendly fun from 8:30am–5pm!
🍷Winter Nights at The Urban Winery
Looking for something fun to brighten up your winter evenings? The Urban Winery has a fantastic lineup of events to warm your soul and lift your spirits — right here in Ahuriri. From trivia nights to blind wine tastings and creative sip-and-paint sessions, there’s something for everyone.
❄️ Winter Wednesdays Are Back!
Winter Wednesdays are back in Ahuriri — running from June through to September — and bringing with them a flurry of fabulous midweek deals to brighten up the season.
Each Wednesday, you’ll find exclusive offers and specials from your favourite local cafés, boutiques, bars, salons, and more. Whether it’s a cosy lunch special, a retail treat, or a reason to try that place you’ve been eyeing up for months — Winter Wednesdays are designed to get you out, about, and enjoying the best of our seaside suburb.
Flower arranging and gin - a workshop not to be missed!
This Botanical Fusion workshop, is a blooming beautiful collaboration by the Village Florist and National Distillery Company. Create your own floral masterpiece (flowers, vessel & expert guidance included), sip on a welcome drink, enjoy two gin tastings, and graze your way through delicious platters. Grab tickets now before it sells out!
What’s on at the Urban Winery this weekend…
This Week at The Urban Winery
Don’t miss this Sunday at Urban Winery for Vinyl Day — enjoy vinyl, wine, and delicious Greek souvlakis for a fun day out!
They also have a quiz night and the cellar door will be open!
World Gin Day in Ahuriri…
World Gin Day is almost here – and NZ’s biggest GIN BAR is ready to pour! With 300+ gins, epic specials, and bartenders who really know their botanicals, The Gintrap is the spot this 14 June.
The PM comes to Ahuriri…
This is a unique opportunity to hear directly from the Prime Minister on the Government’s priorities for supporting business growth, productivity, and resilience. Hosted at East Pier Hotel in Ahuriri, join this luncheon on 17 April
🍸 Mix’d Cocktail Bar Opens Today on Ahuriri’s Waterfront!
Mix’d cocktail bar opens in Ahuriri - right on the beach! With inspired cocktails, tasty eats, stunning views and inspiring design, come and discover the coolest seaside suburb in Napier
NEW: Scoop Ice Cream Parlour Opens
Scoop ice creamery opens in Ahuriri - right on the beach! Get your iconic Rush Munroe ice cream fix with stunning views to enjoy the coolest seaside suburb in Napier
NEW: Coastal Cocktail Trail
Embark on the Coastal Cocktail Trail - a lively, self-guided adventure that takes you through Napier’s CBD and the seaside charm of Ahuriri! Enjoy the journey as you sip and explore!
Tune out the Noise…
Due to popular demand, Oldershaw & Co Limited is bringing back this sell-out screening at the Globe Theatrette! Join an exclusive evening, as the expert team at Oldershaw lifts the curtain on the financial industry—revealing what they don’t want you to know about your money…
The Napier Triathlon Festival
Watch this elite sporting festival event from the picturesque shores of Ahuriri, as the World Triathlon Cup arrives in Napier this Sunday 23rd February 2025! Learn where to watch it and where to park…
Art Deco Festival Arrives…
Every February, Napier comes alive with the glamour and excitement of the Art Deco Festival, attracting thousands of visitors from across the globe. Away from the hustle and crowds, Ahuriri boasts its own Art Deco gems, luxurious accommodations, and a roster of incredible events that ensure your festival experience is nothing short of extraordinary.
The Ahuriri Christmas Festival
Join us for the Ahuriri Christmas Festival in Napier’s coolest little suburb. Bridge Street will be closed to traffic and transformed with Christmas gift market, live music, food trucks, shopping and entertainment. This Sunday, November 24th, come stroll, shop, eat, play and celebrate with us!
The British Film Festival Arrives in Ahuriri
Hawke’s Bay’s coolest, comfiest cinema has curated a lineup for the British and Irish Film Festival brimming with cinematic treasures that are not to be missed!