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Geraldine Summer Fete
Experience New Zealand's premier summer fete at Stover Farm, a picturesque countryside setting. This event boasts over 200 high-quality artisan stalls, perfect for discovering unique homewares, garden decor, and lifestyle gifts. It's an ideal occasion to begin your Christmas shopping with a wide array of jewelry, fashion, and handcrafted items. Enjoy live music, delicious food, and the beauty of the Stover Gardens.
What to Expect
New Zealand's largest unique fete with 200 artisan stalls.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
 - Parking: Parking is held on site at Stover Farm.
 - Pets: No pets allowed
 
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Shopping, family outings, discovering artisanal goods
Vibe
Relaxed country elegance, festive, bustling market
Energy Level
Medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low (held rain or shine)
Special Events & Promotions
- Begin your Christmas shopping
 - Opportunity to reconnect with friends
 - Enjoy a Pimms with friends amongst spring blooms
 
Tags
Website & Socials
No social media links available
Location
Event Details
Duration
7.5 hours
Ages
All Ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Geraldine Summer Fete
Food & Drink
Delicious food and beverages available, including Pimms.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to explore the full range of over 200 stalls before they get too busy, especially if you're looking for specific Christmas gifts.
 - Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking through gardens and potentially uneven terrain, as you'll be exploring the expansive Stover Farm grounds.
 - Consider pre-purchasing your tickets online for a slight discount and to save time at the gate.
 - Bring a reusable bag for your purchases, as you're likely to find many unique items from the diverse artisan stalls.
 - Check the exhibitor directory online before your visit to identify specific stalls or products you're interested in, making your shopping experience more efficient.
 
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the address of the Geraldine Summer Fete?
The event is held at Stover Farm, located at 220 Main North Road, Geraldine.
What are the opening hours and admission price?
The fete runs from 9:30 am to 4:00 pm on Thursday, November 6th, 2025. Tickets are $21.90 when purchased online (including fees) or $25 on the day.
Is there parking available at the venue?
Yes, free car parking is available on site at Stover Farm.
Are pets allowed at the event?
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at the Geraldine Summer Fete.
What kind of items can I expect to find at the stalls?
You can expect a wide variety of high-quality artisan goods, including homewares, garden furniture, lifestyle gifts, fashion, jewelry, children's clothing, stationery, and delicious food items.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
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