Havelock Mussel and Seafood Festival

Discover the ultimate seafood feast and experience the best of Marlborough Sounds at the Havelock Mussel & Seafood Festival!

Celebrate 21 years of seafood with us on Saturday 8th of March 2025 for a day of delicious seafood, live entertainment, and great family fun!

Kiwi legends The Black Seeds will headline on the Gascoigne Wicks Stage, while celebrity chef Nadia Lim shares her secrets in the NZ King Salmon Culinary Tent, alongside cooking demonstrations from other local experts.

Savor the flavors of the sea with over 40 food stalls.

Keep the kids entertained at the Kids Zone, participate in dress-up competitions, and don't miss the public mussel opening competitions, including the Guinness World Record attempt.

Learn about the local industry and its impact on the community in the Marine Farming Association Industry Tent.

The Havelock Mussel & Seafood Festival is not just about indulging in delicious seafood. It's also about supporting the local community and promoting the NZ Green Shell Mussel Capital - Havelock.

Your ticket purchase will contribute to grants for charitable purposes in the area.

BUY YOUR TICKETS

Canvastown School

5044 State Highway 6

ACCOMMODATION FOR SELF-CONTAINED CAMPERS

Parking Space is available on the lower field at Canvastown School 5044 State Highway 6 Canvastown for certfied self-contained campers.

To Book Contact: [email protected]

Phone: Nan 5741228 or 0273382086

BOOKING IN ADVANCE IS REQUIRED

There is a maximum capacity of 40 sites

• Available from 4pm Friday 7th March – 4pm Sunday 9th March
• PRICE: $20 per van/vehicle per night
• No Refunds ¨ Please indicate the length of your campervan /vehicle and caravan when booking. 
• Canvastown School takes no responsibility for any damage incurred while on school grounds.

PAYMENT

Payment to be made via internet banking and will secure your place if capacity is reached. If the event is cancelled no refunds will be given. Bank Account: # 12-3167-0233256-01

ACCESS: Follow the signage at Canvastown School

KOHA (Donation) TO OUR KURA FOR 10MIN VAN RIDE TO FESTIVAL VENUE

5 MIN WALK TO PELORUS TAVERN TROUT BAR ,‘ THE SHOP’, AND HISTORICAL GOLD MINING MONUMENT