29/03/2026
Come down next Sunday!! Great way to spend a few hours on the long weekend!!!!
Nau mai haere mai e te whΔnau, today it is officially one week to go to the 2026 REPCO Hawke's Bay Auto Extravaganza and Swap Meet! π²
We hope you've put Hastings into your Easter weekend plans, because we sure have π
Back for it's third year and fresh off the back of its sibling event in Tauranga just last month, we're keen to show you how EXTRA this year's show is.
So in no particular order, here's several reasons to hang out with us at the TΕmoana Showgrounds on Sunday the 5th of April in 7 DAYS TIME!!
We've got:
π The M.A.S.H Helicopter - & offering rides
π a Hovercraft offering rides! Thx to British Hovercraft NZ
β€οΈ Hawkes Bay Racing Lawn Mowers demo
π€ Hawkes Bay Car Club grasskhana demo
π€ Crane rides thanks to Hawke's Bay Crane & Platform Hire
π Face painting with Meerlo Creations
π Mini Hot Rod rides with FunSpark Entertainment
β€οΈ The Hawke's Bay Party Bus
π€π€ππβ€οΈ Cars galore! β€οΈπππ€π€
We're eternally grateful to our dedicated and loyal sponsors who we honestly *could not* pull this awesome feat off without.
This includes BWR Chartered Accountants specifically Craig, Repco New Zealand specifically Brian Hanam and Lauren, MTF Finance Hastings specifically George, Mediaworks The Breeze Hawke's Bay 97.5FM, Motordrome, The Warehouse Hastings and, HB Peugeot.
We really couldn't offer this event without each one of these companies support.
And you know, there's actually probably more happening that Neville hasn't told me about... there's just so much on! Honestly, you'll have to come down to experience it.
~~ THE DETAILS ~~
π£ Sunday 5 April 2026
π 10am-2pm for the public, enter from Gate 2 or Gate 3 off Kenilworth road
β° Exhibitor (vehicle) and swap site entry 8am-9.30am from Gate 13 on Elwood Road.
β°οΈ Stallholder, Trade and Trucks entry 7am-9.30am from Gate 1 end of Kenilworth road.
π TΕmoana Showgrounds, Hawke's Bay
π Exhibition cars & trucks $10 incl passengers
π Motorbikes $5
π Swap site $40
πͺ Public - gold coin entry
π We will have EFTPOS and change for cash at all gates. π
π All proceeds stay local and go directly to supporting Hato Hone St John Hawkeβs Bay.