Website Update…
 
 

Website Update…

In case you didn’t notice, we’ve updated our website! We’re moving with the times, and the new site is now compatible with smart-phones, tablets/ipads as well as regular desktops and laptops!

Planning for 2015 underway!
 
 

Planning for 2015 underway!

Hard to believe it is that time of year again! Plans for the 2015 Sarau Festival are now underway and as details are confirmed, expect to see them posted here on our new website. We’re looking forward to another great day for all the family.

Bike Race Results 2014
 
 

Bike Race Results 2014

Another fantastic day for our bikers, both gentle and serious! See below for the serious results. Some great biking moments and once again, very impressive times from the racers. SUJON Cycle race results:   Men: Andrew Read                     52 min 48 sec Tom Filmer                        52 min 50 sec   Women: Karen Mitler                        60min … Continued

Blackcurrants for Sale
 
 

Blackcurrants for Sale

Get your blackcurrants here!! This year you will be able to buy packs of frozen blackcurrants or place orders for larger quantities – don’t forget to bring your chilly bin and a cold pack to get them home.    

Sumptious Sarau Cream Teas!
 
 

Sumptious Sarau Cream Teas!

A delectable Cream Tea will be available in the Tea Room of the Upper Moutere Community Centre, from 3pm. Kindly sponsored by New World, Motueka, a cup of tea served with warm scones, cream and  beautiful blackcurrant jam can be enjoyed for $5. The Tea Room is on the right of the building as approached … Continued

Hay Bale Bargain at Sarau!
 
 

Hay Bale Bargain at Sarau!

Hay readers! George Page has very kindly donated 140 bales of hay to sell as a fundraiser for Sarau Festival – $6 per bale delivered. This is a one-off opportunity to get hay only used to sit on at the 2014 Sarau Festival!  Best quality 2014 hay.  Phone Philip 021 372 282 to order.

See Johnnie LIVE at Sarau
 
 

See Johnnie LIVE at Sarau

We are excited to announce that the Johnnie Cameron Band will be our main act at Sarau Festival this year replacing the previously advertised Groove Collective. Johnnie began performing at iconic Nelson venues such as The Sprig & Ferns, Golden Bear Brewery, Woollaston Estate & The Playhouse during his final year of high school. During … Continued

Bike Registration Now!
 
 

Bike Registration Now!

Still time to get your entry forms in for the great Moutere Valley Mountain Bike Race which will start and finish at the Sarau Festival. Registrations will remain open up to and including the day of the Festival. Local farmers open their gates for us and the race crosses diverse Moutere farmland including olive groves, … Continued

Delicious Blackcurrant Salsas
 
 

Delicious Blackcurrant Salsas

Planning a BBQ this weekend?  Think about adding this to your feast…. Easy Blackcurrant Salsa Heat approximately two cups of blackcurrants (fresh or frozen) in a small amount of white vinegar (or lemon juice and wine).  Stir in 4 teaspoons of castor sugar, salt & pepper, and half a cup of diced red or spring … Continued

Find us!
 
 

Find us!

Sunday is drawing near!! If you have any doubts about where to find us for the Sarau Festival click our Google Map link and we look forward to seeing you there. We’re at the Moutere Hills Community Centre, 1539 Moutere Highway, Upper Moutere.  Please no dogs – this is a TDC recreation area and dogs … Continued