Farming Like Grandad 2026
Saturday, April 18, 2026
- Time
- 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Venue
- Te Teko Racecourse Park, Te Teko, 3193
- Price
- Free
Don't let the family miss out on learning new skills, knowledge-sharing, and seeing how farming used to be with Farming Like Grandad 2026!
There will be vintage tractors, cars and machinery on display, with modern machinery for comparison, along with craft stalls and craft demonstrations with hands-on activities.
1XX will be on the beat, and you may be able to take some photos with our own Farmer LJ!
Events & Activities:
- The Axe men/women competition.
- Sheep shearers demonstrate their speed and skills on the stand skills using a 100 year old shearing plant.
- Clydesdale horses on parade, with vintage wagon rides from the Waterwheel Historic Trust's collection.
- A produce competition.
- Best Dressed Scarecrow competition.
- Steam Punk displays.
- Line dancing.
- Live music.
- Food trucks.
For the Kids:
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Pumpkin lantern, potato figure and sand art competitions.
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An animal petting area..
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Gymkhana and old-style kids’ games and races.
Venue
Te Teko Racecourse Park
41 Hogbin Road
Te Teko
3193
Dates
The event runs from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM on the following dates.
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