Hastings Blossom Parade

Hastings Blossom Parade The Hastings Blossom Parade celebrates the arrival of spring in Hawke's Bay. Be sure to secure your spot so you can get a good view. See map. Heretaunga.

Hastings comes alive in September when the annual Hastings Blossom Parade takes to the city streets on Saturday 16th. About 64 floats or groups will weave their way through the city centre in this annual celebration of spring and the theme of “Celebrate Hastings' which is about who we are, where we live and what we do for work and leisure.. The Parade officially kicks off at 11 am from outside the

Hastings District Council in Lyndon Rd and weaves its way through the usual course. And remember, special traffic arrangements will be in place. Just follow the signs. There will be a Market in the morning in the centre of Hastings (near the fountain and the town clock and The White Face Crew will be performing. Over 1,200 participants will be involved in the parade and a tremendous amount of work has gone into getting the floats and groups ready for the big day. The Parade was first held in 1950 where for years visitors would travel to Hastings especially for the event. Thousands of photos and hours of film can be seen at the Hastings i-Site, at the Hastings Library and the Hastings City Art Gallery. Like us here on Facebook! The Hastings Blossom Parade is organised by Arts Inc.

Blossom Parade Information Required -
28/08/2025

Blossom Parade Information Required -

Blossom Parade Update 2025 -
13/06/2025

Blossom Parade Update 2025 -

Address

Queen Street
Hastings
4156

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 4pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 4pm
Thursday 9:30am - 4pm
Friday 9:30am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 2pm

Telephone

+6468789447

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Hastings Blossom Parade posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Shortcuts

Share