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Methven & Mt Hutt Ski Area Events

Below is a list of upcoming events taking place in the Methven Mount Hutt area.

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  Mt Somers Plunket Fundraiser – Lynda Hallinan
 

Gardening guru Lynda Hallinan will speak at the Mt Somers Plunket wine & cheese evening fundraiser. She will talk on how she got to where she is today, and self-sufficient vege gardening.

Date: 11 Mar 2010
Location: Mt Somers
Type: Community/General
  Diggler Downhill Race & DHNZ Shuttle Day
 

Diggler Downhill is a Bike Methven event, designed as an easy to enter fun event for all mountian bikers. Lots of prizes and maximum fun.

Dates: 13 Mar 2010 - 14 Mar 2010
Location: Mt Hutt
Type: Sporting
  Mayfield A&P Show
 

Annual A&P Show with a fantastic mix of traditional and unique show events including the very popular pig racing.

Date: 13 Mar 2010
Location: Mayfield
Type: Community/General
  Methven Tennis Club Adults Tournament
 

Social tournament. Fundraiser event for club. Mixed doubles - Draw a partner. Sausage sizzle for lunch. Please bring afternoon tea to share. Entries by 10 March.

Date: 14 Mar 2010
Location: Methven
Type: Sporting
  Tinwald Cycling Club Sunday Programme Race
 

Part of this Sunday’s Programme Race will take place in the Mt Somers region. All new and old cyclists are most welcome, bring along a friend and find out why cycling is taking off.

Date: 14 Mar 2010
Location: Mt Somers
Type: Sporting
  Mike King Show - The Heat is on Summer Tour
 

Mike King, one of New Zealand's most popular and well-known comedians will be at the Methven Resort Hotel for St Patrick's Day. Buffet meal available from 5:00pm.

Date: 17 Mar 2010
Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
  Methven A&P Show
 

Art and Craft stalls, Wine and Food Festival. New Animal Shed to be opened and lots of entertainment. Come and have fun. This years theme: Animals & Entertainment.

Date: 20 Mar 2010
Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
  The Giddy Robbins Trio supported by Ritchie Owens @ The Blue Pub
 

A great mix of classic covers and wicked original rock/blues with dazzling lead guitar rifts.

Date: 20 Mar 2010
Location: Methven
Type: Concert & Live Music
  Mountain Gym Methven Duathlon
 

Three separate events: fun run/walk, short duathlon, and a long duathlon. Part of a three event series. (Others in Nov & Jan). Individual or teams. All proceeds will be donated to Methven Mini Muscles

Date: 20 Mar 2010
Location: Methven
Type: Sporting
  Methven Farmers' Market
 

Held every second Sunday morning on the Main Street of Methven, around the Centennial Oak in the Square. If you don't come for a wander round you are missing something very special!

Date: 21 Mar 2010
Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
  Methven Races
 

Head along to the Methven Races for a memorable day out. Mt Harding Raceway is NZ’s best grass track Harness Racing venue and provides a memorable spectacle for all.

Date: 28 Mar 2010
Location: Methven
Type: Sporting
  Mt Hutt College PTA Social Golf Tournament
 

Mt Hutt College PTA invite teams of three to enter for an Ambrose Fun Day at the Methven Golf Course. Students, family and friends all welcome at this fundraiser event.

Date: 28 Mar 2010
Location: Methven
Type: Sporting
  High Country Challenge 2010
 

The 2010 High Country Challenge is set to start on Good Friday, the 2nd of April. Building on from the success of the past years Challenges, we are looking forward to another exciting season.

Date: 02 Apr 2010
Location: Rakaia Gorge
Type: Sporting
  Methven Mountain Thunder Motorcyle Street Race
 

Methven's town centre will turn into a motorcycle street racing course next Easter. An event full of colour, spectacle, noise and excitement.

Date: 03 Apr 2010
Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
  The Giddy Robbins Trio supported by Ritchie Ownes @ The Blue Pub
 

Easter Saturday April 3rd Mt Thunder. The streets of Methven will be reved up full throttle with the first annual Mountain Thunder street race. Racing kicks off at 10am and goes all day.

Date: 03 Apr 2010
Location: Methven
Type: Concert & Live Music
  Methven Farmers' Market
 

Held every second Sunday morning on the Main Street of Methven, around the Centennial Oak in the Square. If you don't come for a wander round you are missing something very special!

Date: 11 Apr 2010
Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
  NZ Plough 2010
 

The 57th World Ploughing Contest will be held in Methven where the New Zealand Ploughing Assn will host competitors from 30 countries.

Dates: 14 Apr 2010 - 18 Apr 2010
Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
  Aorangi Regional Young Farmer Contest Final
 

Eight contestants will compete in a multi-disciplined farming challenge which tests a range of skills. This regional final is being held in conjunction with the NZ and World Ploughing Champs.

Date: 17 Apr 2010
Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
  Mike Arthurs and The QC Trio @ The Blue Pub
 

Date: 17 Apr 2010
Location: Methven
Type: Concert & Live Music
  Mt Somers Classic Mountain Bike Race
 

The Mountain Bike race is on again. Great spot prizes up for grabs. The event is suitable for all mountain bike riders experienced and first timers. We have added an extra class 55yrs + in both rides.

Date: 18 Apr 2010
Location: Mt Somers
Type: Sporting
  Pavlova & The Jandals supported by Hannah Curwood @ The Blue Pub
 

Country music returns to Methven with the beautiful and soulful voice of Fluer Jack (lead singer Pavlova and The Jandals). One to get out and see Methven!

Date: 23 Apr 2010
Location: Methven
Type: Concert & Live Music
  The Terrace Downs Defi
 

Multisport event. Lake Coleridge - Happy Valley - Rakaia Gorge - Terrace Downs. Mountain Bike - Kayak - Road Cycle - Run. Fantastic Prizes. Entries now open.

Date: 24 Apr 2010
Location: Rakaia Gorge
Type: Sporting
  Methven Farmers' Market
 

Held every second Sunday morning on the Main Street of Methven, around the Centennial Oak in the Square. If you don't come for a wander round you are missing something very special!

Date: 25 Apr 2010
Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
  High Country Challenge 2010
 

The 2010 High Country Challenge is set to start on Good Friday, the 2nd of April. Building on from the success of the past years Challenges, we are looking forward to another exciting season.

Date: 14 May 2010
Location: Rakaia Gorge
Type: Sporting
  The Jordan Luck Band @ The Blue Pub
 

Supported by Doppler.

Date: 21 May 2010
Location: Methven
Type: Concert & Live Music
  High Country Challenge 2010
 

The 2010 High Country Challenge is set to start on Good Friday, the 2nd of April. Building on from the success of the past years Challenges, we are looking forward to another exciting season.

Date: 04 Jun 2010
Location: Rakaia Gorge
Type: Sporting
  The Racing Baa Blacks Super Sheep @ The Blue Pub
 

The racing Baa Blacks is a quirky, innovative and unique event that has something to offer everybody for a full night of family entertainment.

Date: 10 Jul 2010
Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
  High Country Challenge 2010
 

The 2010 High Country Challenge is set to start on Good Friday, the 2nd of April. Building on from the success of the past years Challenges, we are looking forward to another exciting season.

Date: 06 Aug 2010
Location: Rakaia Gorge
Type: Sporting
  Art & Craft Fair Methven
 

High quality crafts, paintings, clothing, pottery, jewellery, and gifts available. Free admission. Raffle. Food available. Will be held at the Methven Resort this year.

Dates: 21 Aug 2010 - 22 Aug 2010
Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
  High Country Challenge 2010
 

The 2010 High Country Challenge is set to start on Good Friday, the 2nd of April. Building on from the success of the past years Challenges, we are looking forward to another exciting season.

Date: 03 Sep 2010
Location: Rakaia Gorge
Type: Sporting
  Methven Big Air
 

Mad action and excitement in the centre of Methven with a 16m high snow ramp for ski and board daredevils, freestyle motoX antics, fireworks and live music - don't miss it!

Date: 25 Sep 2010
Location: Methven
Type: Sporting
  High Country Challenge 2010
 

The 2010 High Country Challenge is set to start on Good Friday, the 2nd of April. Building on from the success of the past years Challenges, we are looking forward to another exciting season.

Date: 01 Oct 2010
Location: Rakaia Gorge
Type: Sporting
  Methven Rodeo
 

It's time to dust off your cowboy hat and pull on your boots, as the annual Methven Rodeo bolts into action this Labour Weekend. Seperate family area. Total glass ban.

Date: 24 Oct 2010
Location: Methven
Type: Sporting
  High Country Challenge 2010
 

The 2010 High Country Challenge is set to start on Good Friday, the 2nd of April. Building on from the success of the past years Challenges, we are looking forward to another exciting season.

Date: 05 Nov 2010
Location: Rakaia Gorge
Type: Sporting
  Teva Big Day at the Office
 

A four stage multi-sport event based around the Methven foothills. Individual and team categories. Social/Corporate teams category.

Date: 27 Nov 2010
Location: Methven
Type: Sporting
  High Country Challenge 2010 (final)
 

The 2010 High Country Challenge is set to start on Good Friday, the 2nd of April. Building on from the success of the past years Challenges, we are looking forward to another exciting season.

Date: 10 Dec 2010
Location: Rakaia Gorge
Type: Sporting
  Methven Summer School
 

Methven Summer School offers adult education courses in gardening, golf, fly fishing, arts, food, writing and crafts. Methven Summer School offers high quality tutors in a social atmosphere.

Dates: 10 Jan 2011 - 14 Jan 2011
Location: Methven
Type: Community/General

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