Celebrity Chef 2015 – Steve Richards
 
 

Celebrity Chef 2015 – Steve Richards

The Celebrity Chef spot at Sarau Festival is always a highlight of the day. For 2015 we are proud to welcome Steve Richards from the Jester House to take centre stage. Kindly sponsored by Sujon Blackcurrant Powder, our special guest chef for 2015 will take us on a blackcurrant culinary adventure that will be sure … Continued

Festival Music
 
 

Festival Music

We’re delighted to confirm the music lineup for this years Sarau Festival. Trudi Wilson and Jasper Trudi Wilson – Well known local, Trudi describes her sound as a cross between New Zealand singers Brooke Fraser and Holly Smith. Trudi Wilson and Jasper will appear as a seven piece band as our headline act. Jackson and … Continued

Trudi Wilson and Jasper
 
 

Trudi Wilson and Jasper

We’re delighted to confirm that Trudi Wilson and Jasper are our headline music act for this years festival. Trudi Wilson hails from Nelson, New Zealand, where she is a well known, sought after performer and respected teacher. Trudy has just released her first album and has sung with the Wellington Symphony Orchestra, and supported other … Continued

Name that Landmark Competition
 
 

Name that Landmark Competition

There’ll be a “Name that Landmark” Competition- Photos of 14 different local landmarks will be scattered around the event tents and locations at the Festival.- Find them, name them and put your list of guesses, with your name on it in the competition box. Winners (correct answers) will be drawn later in the day. You … Continued

Purple Cod!
 
 

Purple Cod!

Look at this fantastic chair? John and Kathryn Hurley have once again donated a wonderful Cape Cod chair. As you cruise around the festival stalls, keep your eyes open for the chair, and grab a raffle ticket to be in to win!

Spread the Word!
 
 

Spread the Word!

With just a few weeks to go, publicity is starting to ramp up! As usual, we are indebted to our many sponsors and volunteers! All their hard work and commitment is about to culminate in what we hope will be the best Sarau Festival ever! Grab a copy of the Sarau Festival Poster 2015 and help … Continued

Photo Competition 2015
 
 

Photo Competition 2015

Yes, it’s that time again. Time to get out your cameras or find that perfect moment you’ve captured recently! We warmly invite you all to send us your photographs for our popular annual competition. Read more for all the details…

What’s in Store for 2015
 
 

What’s in Store for 2015

The Sarau Festival team are busy finalising the programme for our 2015 festival on Sunday February 1st. As details are confirmed, we’ll post all you need to know on the Programme pages. In the meantime, you can rest assured of the same great mix of stalls, music, competitions, and summer fun.

Cooking Competition Details
 
 

Cooking Competition Details

The Blackcurrant cooking challenge is back for 2015. Featuring more categories than ever. Get your creative chef’s hat on and show us what you can do. Read more for all the details, and to download the flyer.

2015 Stall Holder Registration
 
 

2015 Stall Holder Registration

Registration for the 2015 Sarau Festival is now open for Stall Holders. With over 100 stalls last year, we are expecting high demand so get in quick if you are interested in having a stall. Read more for all the details and to download the registration form.