The Selwyn Fete

01/05/2026

STALLHOLDER APPLICATIONS for this years Selwyn Fete at Lincoln University on Sunday 22 November are open.

We welcome applications from local, regional and national clothing, homewares, outdoor accessories, stationary (books), furniture and gardening businesses.

👉 Click this link to apply: https://bit.ly/StallholderApp_SF26

NOTE: applications for Food Trucks, Coffee, Ice Cream etc have closed and are fully allocated.

27/11/2025

NEW EVENT | We are excited to be partnering with The Seaside Festival in Timaru to bring a new Fete to life!

The Bay Fete is being held at the beautiful Caroline Bay on Sunday 8 February, adjacent to one of New Zealand’s favourite beaches!

Leas than two hours down the road, if you are interested in being a stallholder or coming along on the day, make sure to give the page a like / follow.

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South Canterbury’s newest outdoor shopping event showcasing amazing homewares, art & craft, food, music & more, all down at Caroline Bay.

Sun 8 Feb, 2026
11a - 4p

22/11/2025

🎶 LIVE ENTERTAINMENT | We are excited to have a range of amazing entertainment being provided by Lincoln Primary. Times are as follows:

12.30pm | Selwyn Symphonic Bandits
1.15pm | Lincoln Primary Concert Band
2pm | Lincoln Primary Prep Band
2.45pm | Jazz Band / Rock band

Make sure you are there to check them out and support them!

Remember… children 18 and under are free!

20/11/2025

🧒 KIDS GO FREE | We have had a few questions about children and tickets, so thought we would clarify.

Life is expensive enough, so thanks to Ray White Town & Lifestyle Real Estate Ltd children 1️⃣8️⃣ and under are FREE to enter The Selwyn Fete.

No ticket required, but they MUST be accompanied by an adult.

Yee ha… see you Sunday!

20/11/2025

🥳 WIN | Every ticket purchased to The Selwyn Fete before Sunday is in the draw to win a nights accommodation for two including breakfast at the wonderful Commodore Hotel.

✅ Purchase in advance and save $5
✅ 80+ stallholders to visit
✅ Live entertainment across the afternoon
✅ Full access to explore Broadfield Gardens
✅ WIN a night away!!

Purchase your tickets now be into WIN!

🎟️ | https://carterevents.flicket.co.nz/events/0632ff15-91e5-42d7-bf56-e74481d43804

See you at Broadfield Gardens this Sunday 23 November from 11-4.

18/11/2025

EVENT UPDATE | Due to logistic & transport issues, we will not have goodie bags on entry this year 🥺… but fear not!

Thanks to the support of Ray White Town & Lifestyle Real Estate Ltd the first 2️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ paid / paying adults through the gate on Sunday will receive:

🚨 1 x GA ticket (value $75) to The Bandquet in Hanmer Springs on Saturday 28 March 🚨

Also, the team from Ray White will be handing out bags that you can fill with items you purchase at The Selwyn Fete, meaning carrying and handling is simple and efficient all afternoon.

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👉 The Bandquet is a family friendly music event. In 2026 it is headlined by the legend Sir Dave Dobbyn alongside Sonar Flare featuring Jason Kerrison (OpShop), Andy Lynch (Zed & The Feelers) and Hamish Gee (The Feelers).

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👉 Remember to purchase your tickets in advance and be in the draw to win a night for two including breakfast at the wonderful Commodore Hotel!

🎟️ | https://carterevents.flicket.co.nz/events/0632ff15-91e5-42d7-bf56-e74481d43804

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13/11/2025

STALLHOLDER | LORNA JANE 🏃‍♀️

One of the largest and most popular lifestyle / activewear brands in the market, make sure to check out the Lorna Jane pop-up shop at The Selwyn Fete partnered by Ray White Town & Lifestyle Real Estate Ltd.

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Every ticket purchased online goes in the draw to win a night for 2 at the Commodore Hotel.

🎟️ | https://carterevents.flicket.co.nz/events/0632ff15-91e5-42d7-bf56-e74481d43804

11/11/2025

☀️ WEATHER | The first look at the weather for Sunday 23 November is looking great for The Selwyn Fete, partnered by Ray White Town & Lifestyle Real Estate Ltd.

✅ 100+ stalls and food vendors
✅ Live entertainment throughout the day
✅ Entry provides full access to Broadfield Gardens

Come and enjoy a few hours at The Selwyn Fete with friends and family.

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Every ticket purchased online goes in the draw to win a night for 2 at the Commodore Hotel.

🎟️ | https://carterevents.flicket.co.nz/events/0632ff15-91e5-42d7-bf56-e74481d43804

29/10/2025

We are delighted to welcome the team from Ray White Town & Lifestyle Real Estate Ltd as the Major Partner of this years Selwyn Fete at Broadfield Gardens.

Thanks to Ray White and other suppliers, the first 500 people through the gate on Sunday 23 November will receive a small gift pack.

With a variety of vendors and entertainment make sure you have your tickets to an afternoon where you can meander and relax beneath the surrounding trees while enjoying live music and the friendly and vibrant atmosphere.

Your entry also provides you the opportunity to explore the stunningly beautiful Broadfield Gardens.

TICKETS: https://www.theselwynfete.co.nz/

23/10/2025

Find some truly crafted jewels at the Selwyn Fete this November!

Each piece is handmade with care, from soft silver tones to natural stones and earthy textures inspired by the land.

📅 Sunday 23 November | 🕚 11AM–4PM | 📍 Broadfield Gardens

TICKETS: https://www.theselwynfete.co.nz

21/10/2025

Experience the craft, creativity, and character of Aotearoa at the Selwyn Fete

Find stunning pottery, wood pieces, and local art that reflect the true spirit of handmade.

📅 Sunday 23 November | ⏰ 11AM–4PM
📍 Broadfield Gardens

TICKETS: https://www.theselwynfete.co.nz