Armageddon Expo brings international TV and Movie stars from Shadowhunters, Lucifer, Archer, Teen Wolf, Star Trek, Wellington Paranormal, Battlestar Galactica and more, Comic creators, Animation voice actors (The Regular Show, Naruto, Spider-Man Game) alongside live wrestling, movie screenings, contests and challenges, Virtual Reality and Esports gaming arenas, Trading Card Tournaments, Cosplay costume contests and events and more.

Armageddon features a huge Omen by HP PC area with the latest computer gaming technology not to be missed as well as numerous collectible and pop culture orientated retailers showcasing and selling products.

This is THE event for families and people of all ages. Held over the three days of Queens Birthday long weekend (June 1-3rd) at the Horncastle Arena, Armageddon is an event not to be missed.
Saturday 1st – 10am to 5pm (Early Access from 9am)
Sunday 2nd – 10am to 5pm (Early Access from 9am)
Monday 3rd – 10am to 4pm

More info: https://www.armageddonexpo.com/General-Info/Christchurch/

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With more than 120 companies involved featuring everything from jewellery and beauty to business products & information, crafts, fitness, food & wine sampling and much more!

Expo includes a Hair Styling Lounge, Beauty Bar, Nail Bar, plus the popular Taste Zone, NZ Craft Zone, Fashion Zone, Goodie Bags plus more.

If women are your market then exhibiting at this expo is for you. Reach thousands of your target market under one roof in one weekend.

See our website for more details, join us on Facebook or contact us direct to discuss. Like us on Facebook to find out more about any Expo specials, competitions & more.

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The “Mini Nats” attract at least 100 Minis participating in fun, competitive and social activities including show & shine displays, rocker cover racing, district tours, navigation trials, hill climb and an awards and prize-giving dinner.

This event coincides with the 60th anniversary of the worldwide release of the Mini and our itinerary includes multiple opportunities to celebrate this iconic brand including a 60th birthday party on Saturday night. Everyone has a Mini story (or 3!) and we hope you will join us to share yours. Registration and evening events will be held at Hotel Armitage, Tauranga.

Free attendance to public events (e.g. Show n Shine at Mt Mainstreet, Saturday morning). For those wishing to enter their Mini, registration (and payment of fee) is required. Please visit our website www.tmoc.org.nz for details.

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The Wellington Pet & Animal Expo is the happiest show of all to attend. There is plenty to keep even the fussiest pet lover satisfied.

Hundreds of the latest pet products and services will be displayed to help owners give their pets the best kind of care available. With an array of Healthy Pet Food at Show Only Specials, Free Samples and much more! All creatures great and small will be on show. Dogs, Cats, Birds, Rabbits, Reptiles, Fish… to name a few. Plenty of puppy cuddles to be had as well!

The Wellington Pet & Animal Expo is designed to be a celebration of pets and animals and the positive role they play in society. Special features, attractions, entertainment and demonstrations will amaze and delight. A number of Animal Charities, rescues and clubs will also be exhibiting.

Don’t miss all the action in the performance arena.
Receive expert advice from the industries best. A great day out!

Note – Visiting Public – Please do not bring your own pets!

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This is held at Manfeild Stadium which is the size of a rugby field so plenty to keep you busy for the day!

Stalls come from all over the country to participate for the two days. Come and enjoy the day.
Cafe on site.

$5 entry under 12’s free.
Stalls can be booked at feildingcraftmarket@gmail.com.

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The Spring Home Show is the perfect place to find all of your home products and service needs under one roof.

​This three day event features over 200 exhibitors that you can browse, compare, and draw inspiration from. From top of the line to budget conscious, there is a huge range of options to help you bring your dreams to life!

If you’re looking to modernise or renovate your home, it can be hard to know where to start. Don’t miss the opportunity to talk to a range of knowledgeable builders and trades, interior decorators, home heating and insulation installers, kitchen specialists and roofing, decking and glass services.

Maybe you’re just looking for the perfect finishing touches and you can browse these too – take a look at the new appliances and cookware on offer, find the comfiest bed, the most relaxing spa, or the upgrades to your outdoor area you’ve been searching for.

​There’s plenty going on at the Spring Home Show – don’t miss the childrens’ entertainment and Live Cooking Theatre, pop outside for some food, and enter the draw to win one of our our huge door prizes.

​Save time, save money, and find exactly what you need – visit the Spring Home Show at the Trustpower Arena Baypark on the 18th, 19th & 20th October 2019. Parking is free!

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Held on an annual basis, the 2019 event will be the 65th staging of the show and the first time it has been held outside of a larger centre such as Wellington, Auckland or Christchurch. With approximately 1,400 dogs of more than 120 different breeds involved across the three disciplines of conformation (pure-bred dog showing), agility and obedience this is sure to entertain the whole family.

More details to follow in the coming months but mark the dates in your diaries for now.

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Hear from top industry professionals on a variety of topics in the Resene Designer Seminar Series to help transform your home and garden. Learn how to choose the right colour for your space, how to be more energy efficient, how to create low maintenance gardens that wow and so much more.

If you have a green thumb, Mitre 10 MEGA Garden Lane and Gardening Corner is where you’ll find everything you need to get your garden ready for summer. It’s where you’ll find free outdoor inspiration and landscaping advice to help transform your yard into the ultimate alfresco living space you won’t want to leave.

Gather cooking inspiration in the Cooking Theatre where some of the finest chefs from the region will demonstrate their signature dishes live! Plus, check out the Gourmet Food Pavilion for new flavours to try before you buy.

You’ll discover something for the entire family at the Waikato Home & Garden Show. Keep the kids entertained with bouncy castles, face painting and more in the Children’s Zone. Seniors, make the most of the Radius Care Heart of Gold Day where anyone over 65 can get half price tickets and a corsage on arrival – you’ll find it all at New Zealand’s largest home and garden event.

Tickets go on sale 21 August 2019.

See you at the Home Show!

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The Crystal Point brings you “Crystal Café”. You will find local Readers and Healers at the Western Community Centre, on the 2nd Friday of each month from 6.30pm til 8.30pm. February through to December.

Door sales available. Cash or Eftpos. Tickets $20.00 this entitles you to a taster reading and healing. (Not suitable for young children.)

Your ticket includes a light supper. Readings and Healings are approximately 10 minutes long and this allows you to get a taste of what alternative services are on offer in the Waikato.

Readings bring guidance and answers but overall you make the decisions to what path you will follow. Healings aid the body to clear blockages in your energy field. Remember if you are worried about your health, always seek medical advice from your Doctor.

Readers may include Trevor Nelley, Janet Thomson, Lesley Ormsby, Clive Mortimer, Heather Hawkins, Lyn-Marie, Mary Ellen and Pip Oxlade.

Healers may include Dawn Foster, Rachael Owen, Karen Hennessy, Magic Hands Murray, Faye Taylor and Michelle Nelley and more.

For further information email admin@thecrystalpoint.nz or message us through Facebook www.facebook.com/thecrystalpointnz or phone 847 6780

We have a couple of stalls: Karen often brings along her Lotus Essential Cremes, which she has been making for over 15 years. Made with 100% essential oils and mixed in an organic crème base. Trevor and Michelle from The Crystal Point have crystal lamps, oracle cards and books on crystals for sale.

Crystal Cafe – The place to connect with like-minded people. Find some guidance, receive answers from Spirit or relief from pain and discomfort.

Enjoy a cuppa and evening out. Your local Spiritual Hub. Held once a month at the Western Community Centre in Nawton.

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The meet is open to all classic vehicles and hot rods including Japanese and also includes a Classic Boot Sale which is strictly Automotive Only and must be from the rear of a classic vehicle. No trailers or trucks.

The aim of the event is to attract Classic Vehicle owners to a monthly gathering of like minded people to enjoy showing their vehicles and chating about them. The event is free and also open to the general public.

The Juke Box Diner, on site, is open for Buffet Breakfast or coffee.

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