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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Negroni Week arrives in Ahuriri!

One week. 19 venues. One cocktail to rule them all. 🍊🍸
Negroni Week is here, and Napier’s bars and eateries are serving everything from bold classics to wild creative riffs. Ahuriri alone has a lineup worth sipping your way through – Shed 2, National Distillery, Mix’d, Madame Social, Milk & Honey, Casa and more.

No tickets, no bookings – just show up, sip, and decide your favourite.

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Ahuriri Christmas Festival 2025

Celebrate the magic of the season at the Ahuriri Christmas Festival 2025 in Napier. On Sunday, November 23rd, Bridge Street and Spriggs Park will transform into a festive market with live music, food trucks, artisan stalls, kids’ activities, and a visit from Beach Santa. Free, family-friendly, and on rain or shine – the perfect way to kick off Christmas in Napier.

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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.

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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!

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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!

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❄️ 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!

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❄️ 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.

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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!

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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…

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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.

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