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Martinborough Village - ‘Let us show you the magic of our special town’

🌿 Welcome to Martinborough Village 🌿
Discover the heart of the Wairarapa! 🍷 Known for our world-class wines, charming streets, boutique shopping, and friendly community, Martinborough is the perfect destination to explore, sip, and stay awhile. Martinborough village lies in the beautiful South Wairarapa, offering a range of unique lifestyles from vineyards to olive groves, cafés, beauty therapy, restaurants, hotels, cinema & gorgeous boutique retail shopping, This page is a showcase of the best Martinborough has on offer, come visit this beautiful town soon & discover the hidden treasures it holds!

23/09/2025

✨ Peonies & Pinot – An Evening of Fashion & Wine ✨

Join in the fun for a stylish night out at Nga Waka Vineyard as Peonies of Martinborough hosts a Briarwood Fashion Evening.

📅 Friday 17th October 2025
⏰ 5 – 7 PM
📍 Nga Waka Vineyard, Martinborough
🎟️ Limited Tickets left: $20 (limited to 50 guests)

🍷 Enjoy a complimentary first glass of wine (with more available to purchase).
👗 Be the first to view and try on Briarwood’s new summer collection.
💸 Take home a little extra sparkle — 10% off clothing sales + select wines on the night.

Numbers are strictly limited — so gather your girlfriends and secure your spot today!
Buy Tickets online at: https://peonieshomeandliving.co.nz/product/peonies-and-pinot-evening-friday-17th-oct

02/09/2025

🍷 Business Spotlight: Tiwaiwaka Wines

Discover a boutique gem on the road into Martinborough. Family-run by Morton & Elise Anderson, Tiwaiwaka crafts small-batch, hand-made wines full of character—best enjoyed with one of Elise’s delicious homemade platters in their rustic garden setting.

📅 Opening hours:
Wednesday - Friday 11:00 am - 4:00pm
Saturday - 10:00am - 4:30pm
(Most) Sundays - 11:00am - 3:30pm

📍 52 Kitchener Street, Martinborough 5711

31/08/2025

🎉 What’s On in Martinborough | 1–7 Sept 🎉

Spring is here and the village is buzzing! 🌸🍷

🎷 Jazz in Martinborough – Fri 5 & Sat 6 Sept
Top jazz acts light up the Town Hall in one of Martinborough’s signature events.
🎶 https://jazzinmartinborough.co.nz/

🎻 Coming Soon: Martinborough Music Festival – 19–21 Sept
World-class chamber music returns to the village later this month. Tickets are selling fast – plan ahead!
🎶 https://www.martinboroughmusicfestival.co.nz/

Soak up the sounds, sip something local, and make the most of early spring in Martinborough.

27/08/2025

🌿 Business Spotlight: Brackenridge 🌿

At Brackenridge Country Retreat & Spa, your getaway begins the moment you arrive. Nestled in the picturesque Martinborough countryside, their accommodation blends comfort with character, giving you space to relax and time to reconnect — with yourself, loved ones, or colleagues.

🎨 Discover local creativity at The Brackenridge Art Show!
The main conference centre and day spa lounge transform into a pop-up gallery showcasing Wairarapa art, pottery, jewellery, ceramics, sculptures, and more — all available for purchase.

✨ Entry is free, and every visitor goes into the draw to win one of 3 door prizes: a 3-month gym membership, a luxurious spa voucher, or a night’s accommodation in a Brackenridge Studio.

🍷 The bar will be open with local brews, plus free nibbles with your first drink!

📅 Saturday 30th & Sunday 31st August
⏰ 2:00 - 6:00 pm each day
📍 Brackenridge Country Retreat & Spa, 62 White Rock Road, Martinborough

It’s the perfect way to spend a relaxed afternoon in style.

24/08/2025

🎉 What’s On in Martinborough | 25–31 August 🎉

The winter magic continues as Pour & Explore brings more delicious food, wine, art and experiences to Martinborough! 🍷❄️

✨ This Week at Pour and Exlpore:

🎨 Floral Painting @ Ventana, Colombo Fri 29 Aug | 6:00pm
👩‍🍳 Le Creuset Cooking Demo @ Mint Fri 29 Aug | 6:30pm
🔥 Drizzle Sizzle – Karahui & Blue Earth Estate Sat 30 Aug | 6:00pm
🖼 The Art Show @ Brackenridge Sat 30 & Sun 31 Aug | 2:00pm
🍇 Cellar Dwellers @ Margrain Vineyard Sat 30 & Sun 31 Aug | 11:00am
🍴 Huntress X Mesita @ Social Kitchen Sun 31 Aug | 12:00pm – 5:00pm

Explore these and many more special winter experiences, from tastings to workshops and art shows — perfect for making the most of the season in the village!

21/08/2025

☕️ Business Spotlight: Martinborough Coffee ☕️

Fuel your day with the rich, bold flavors of Martinborough Coffee! Proudly roasting locally, they craft every batch with passion and care, bringing you the freshest coffee experience right here in the village. Whether you’re grabbing a morning pick-me-up or a relaxed afternoon brew, Martinborough Coffee’s blends are the perfect companion.

You can shop and order online anytime at www.martinboroughcoffeecompany.co.nz or find their coffee at a number of stockists across the region.

Support local and taste the difference — your perfect cup awaits!

20/08/2025

🍇 Business Spotlight: Martinborough Wine Merchants 🥂

Your go-to spot in the heart of Martinborough for wine, spirits, nibbles, and gorgeous gifts! From boutique labels to local favourites, plus artisan treats and the perfect pressies, their friendly team will help you find something special.

🍷 During Pour & Explore
📅 Fri 22 Aug – Tastings from Escarpment & Craggy Range wines
📅 Sat 23 Aug – Olivo olive oil tastings
✨ Not to mention exclusive event-only specials all August

Whether you’re after a bottle, a bite, or a beautiful gift, pop in, sip, and enjoy. 🍾

17/08/2025

🎉 What’s On in Martinborough | 18–24 August 🎉

Martinborough is serving up another week of flavour, creativity and winter magic as Pour & Explore continues! 🍷❄️

✨ Event Highlights:
🧠 Creative Mindfulness @ Ventana – Tues 19th Aug, 7:30pm
🎤 Meet the Maker – Tom Turner @ The Runholder – Fri 22 Aug, 2:30pm & 6pm
🍽 No Menu Night @ Colombo – Fri 22 Aug, 5:30pm
🍷 Remarkable Reds & Candlelit Canapés @ Poppies – Fri 22 Aug, 5:30pm
🍽 Luna Test Kitchen – Fri 23 Aug
🎶 Live Music – Will Prior @ Colombo – Sat 23 Aug, 2pm
🧺 Threads & Treasures @ Thunderpants HQ – Sat 23 Aug, 10am
🎉 Waimeha Winter Party @ Waimeha Camping Village | Sat 23 Aug, 6pm
🌸 Art of the Bloom @ Ventana – Sun 24 Aug, 10am

From wine and food to music and mindfulness, there’s something for everyone. Come join us and make the most of this magical winter week in Martinborough! 💛

14/08/2025

🎨 Business Spotlight: Ventana Creative Collective ✨

Martinborough’s hub for art, creativity, and unforgettable experiences! From painting and pottery to floral art and giant installations, Ventana is where imagination comes alive. They also host private classes, creative workshops, hens do’s, and special events—perfect for something truly unique.

🍷 During Pour & Explore & Beyond — Upcoming Workshops:

🎨 Sip the Sky: Paint, Sip, Taste & Gaze (Fri 15 Aug, 5–9 pm)
Guided wine tasting, night-sky painting, chocolate treats & stargazing walk

🎨 Watercolour & Wine at Colombo (Sun 17 Aug, 2–4 pm)
Relax with watercolour painting paired with wine at Colombo Winery

🎨 Creative Mindfulness Workshop (Tues 19 Aug, 7:30–9:30 pm)
Art-based mindfulness session to relax and center

🎨 The Art of the Bloom (Sun 24 Aug, 10 am–12:30 pm)
Make oversized crepe paper flowers in a meditative workshop

🎨 Almost Spring – Textured Painting at Colombo (Fri 29 Aug, 6–8 pm)
Create layered floral art; wine & pizza available onsite

🎨 Petals & Pastries: Roses and Rosé (Sun 31 Aug, 10 am–1 pm)
Make crepe paper roses with pastries and a glass of rosé in a cozy glasshouse

https://www.martinborough-village.co.nz/ventana-creative-collective/

Sip, create, and celebrate in style!

12/08/2025

🌟 Business Spotlight: P&K Martinborough 🌟

P&K has been at the heart of our village since 1873 – more than just your local grocer, they’re a true community hero. From supporting local schools and foodbanks to sponsoring events and clubs, they give back in so many ways.

Thanks P&K for keeping our community well-fed, connected and thriving 💛

🍺 Don't miss their upcoming free event: Bangers & Brews!
📍 P&K Martinborough Carpark
🗓 Fri 15 Aug 2025, 4:00pm–7:00pm
🌭 Enjoy artisan sausages from their in-store butchery, paired with top local brews from Martinborough Brewery, Garage Project & more!

11/08/2025

🎉 What’s On This Week in Martinborough | 11–17 August 🎉

The village is buzzing with flavour, fun, and winter magic – from cosy wine tastings to sauna sessions, stargazing, and cinema nights. Here’s your week in Martinborough 👇

🍷 Pour & Explore Highlights
📅 Fri 15 Aug
• Bangers & Brews @ P&K 🍻🌭
• Fire & Feast @ Martinborough Brewery 🍻🔥 (3–7pm)
• Paint, Sip & Stargaze @ Ventana 🎨✨
• Meet the Maker @ Runholder 🍸
• Test Kitchen @ Luna 🔪
• Guest Chef @ Mesita 🧑‍🍳
• Fire Grill @ Colombo 🔥

📅 Sat 16 Aug
• Astrology with Star Safari 🌠
• Sip & Sauna @ Colombo 🧖
• Oyster Bar @ Karahui 🦪
• Cocktail Masterclass @ Tohi 🍹

📅 Sun 17 Aug
• Watercolour & Wine @ Ventana 🖼️🍷
• The Ageing of Pinot Noir @ Ata Rangi 🍷

🎬 Girls Night at Circus Cinema – Thurs 14 Aug, 6:30pm
Dinner + movie night with the hilarious Freakier Friday! $45pp

💆‍♀️ Brackenridge Spa August Special
Dermaplane Facial – only $99!

✨ Make a weekend (or a whole week!) of it in Martinborough 🍇

06/08/2025

🎉 What’s On This Week in Martinborough – Pour & Explore Highlights!

Get amongst the flavour, fire, and fun this week with a stacked lineup of events across the village:
🧶 Thurs 7th, 6–9pm – Giant Knitting Workshop @ Ventana Art Space. Craft a cosy oversized blanket with chunky yarn, all materials + refreshments included.
🔥 Fri 8th, 3–7pm – Fire & Feast @ Martinborough Brewery. Food cooked over flames, fire pits, craft beers, wines, music & epic vibes. Tix close Thurs!
🍷 Fri 8th, 4–8pm – A Taste of Luna @ Parehua Resort
A curated, relaxed wine tasting experience brought to you by Luna Estate.
🫒 Fri 8th, 7–9pm – Olive Oil Tasting @ Mint with Blue Earth. Award-winning oils, fresh platters, and guided tasting bliss.
🍷 Fri 8th, 2:30pm and 6:00pm – Meet the Maker @ The Runholder. Join winemakers John Kavanagh & Martin Bell of Te Kairanga for an exclusive tasting.
🫒 Sat 9th, 10am–12pm – Olive Grove Workshop @ Blue Earth Estate. Take a peaceful tour and tasting session in the olive groves.
🧶 Tues to Saturday, 5pm - 8:30pm – Cheeky Tikka Thigh High Burger for VWOAP @ Karahui Wine Bar

👉 Explore, sip, taste, and connect — all here in Martinborough this week.

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Martinborough
Wellington
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Website

http://martinborough-village.co.nz/

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