Village events
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Auckland North
Greenwich Gardens Arts & Crafts Expo
Enjoy a showcase of paintings, needlework, woodwork, knitting, and more—their masterpieces will be on display throughout the village, and many will be available for purchase. While you’re here, take a stroll through our beautiful grounds, enjoy a coffee or lunch at our café, or take a tour of our stunning apartments.
Artist Impression
Gulf Rise Final Stage VIP Launch
Gulf Rise is proud to announce the release of the final stage of our apartments — Opakau. We have saved the best for last! Be among the first to enjoy an exclusive preview at our launch event. Click the button below to find out more and to secure your spot.
RSVP here
Greenwich Gardens Christmas Market & Open Day
Celebrate the magic of Christmas with us at our annual market brimming with handmade goodies, festive crafts, and tasty bites perfect for holiday gifting. Take a tour of the village and see if it’s right for you.
Hibiscus Coast Village Christmas Market & Open Day
Join us as we commence the festive season with market stalls featuring arts, crafts, and handmade goods — the perfect chance for early holiday shopping. Be sure to have cash on hand. Take a guided tour of the village and experience this exceptional lifestyle firsthand, while enjoying complimentary refreshments.
Village informationAuckland East
Pōhutukawa Landing Christmas Market & Open Day
Enjoy a wonderful morning browsing the market stalls, start soaking up the Christmas spirit, and meet our friendly community. Afterwards, join us on a tour of our village, showcasing the lifestyle, amenities, and atmosphere that make our village so special.
Fairway Gardens Travel Expo
Presented to you by Travel Associates Howick and Fairway Gardens, we are bringing you an exciting Travel Expo. Begin with guided tours of our facilities and apartments, then wander the Travel Expo with a glass and canapé in hand and be inspired to plan your next travel adventure. Plus, enter the draw on the day to win a fantastic travel voucher towards your next adventure through Travel Associates Howick.
Ōtau Ridge Family Fun Day
Come along to Ōtau Ridge for the fun-filled day in the heart of Clevedon! Join us for FREE pony rides, a petting zoo, face painting, food and more—Ōtau Ridge is the place to be, with fun for everyone! Click below to find out more.
Find out moreAuckland Central
Quiz night at Hillsborough Heights
Looking for a fun evening out - and a chance to explore village life? Join us for a lively quiz night on Friday 14 November, from 4.30pm. Enjoy a complimentary drink on arrival, followed by a delicious meal before the quiz begins. Gather your friends (or meet some new ones!) as we test our knowledge and share a few laughs along the way. RSVP by Tuesday 11th November to Marie.
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Parkside Village Christmas Market Day
Christmas is around the corner, come and visit our market stalls showcasing a range of homemade Christmas goodies created by our talented residents and stallholders. While you’re here take a tour with Marie and explore our lovely village.
Village informationAuckland West
Waitākere Gardens Christmas Market Day
Join us for our Christmas Market Day, brimming with beautiful handmade creations crafted by our residents, alongside special finds from local vendors.
Tuscan long lunch at Orion Point
Back by popular demand! We’re bringing back our much-loved long lunch at Orion Point— because great food with good company is always worth repeating!
Please RSVP by Friday 7 November. Contact Kirsty on 09 300 0518 or orionpointsales@metlifecare.co.nz. Please let us know any dietary requirements when you RSVP.
Pinesong Village Christmas Market Day
With Christmas just around the corner, browse our market stalls filled with homemade treats from our talented residents and stallholders. While you’re here, join Allan for a tour and discover our beautiful village.
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Powley Village Christmas Market Day
Join us for a fun-filled day at Powley Village's Christmas Market Day! Explore unique, handmade treasures created with love by our talented residents. Afterwards, you can take a village tour with Lesley and discover all the charm Powley has to offer.
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Orion Point Christmas Market Day
Experience our market stalls featuring arts, crafts, handmade goods, and tasty treats - perfect for early holiday shopping. Enjoy delicious bites from food trucks and live entertainment from 2pm. Village tours available.
Crestwood Christmas Market Day
Join us for a fun-filled day at Crestwood Village's Craft Market and Open Day! Explore unique, handmade treasures created with love by our talented residents. Afterwards, you can take a village tour with Lesley and discover all the charm Crestwood has to offer.
Village informationAuckland South
Longford Park Christmas Market & Open Day
Get into the holiday spirit at Longford Park Village for our annual Christmas Market & Open Day. We’ll have a variety of stalls including arts, crafts, homemade goods and more! While you’re here visiting the market, enjoy a tour of our wonderful village!
Bay of Plenty
Greenwood Park arts & craft fair
Come along to the annual Greenwood Park fair. Browse our beautiful art, handmade crafts and home-grown plants. Enjoy a treat at the cafe and join Jamie for a village tour while you're here.
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Bayswater Christmas Market and Open Day
Christmas is around the corner, come and visit our market stalls showcasing a range of homemade Christmas goodies created by our talented residents and stallholders. While you’re here take a tour with Amy and explore our lovely village.
Village informationGet in touch or book a tour
There are no other open-day events planned at the moment, but don’t let that stop you from paying us a visit! Drop in and say hello or contact us to arrange a village tour at a time that suits you.