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Art Deco Weekend Napier 14-19 February 2012

This event brings the Art Deco era to life, while celebrating Napier's unique architecture & community. The city gleams with classic cars and aircraft of the Deco era, people dress in Deco style bringing glamour and elegance to this unique festival.

  Start Date: Tuesday 14 February 2012  
  End Date: Sunday 19 February 2012  
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Art Deco Weekend Napier 14-19 February 2012 Art Deco Weekend, Napier

Rebuilding the city after the earthquake of 1931 lead to Napier becoming an 'art deco city' with one of the most concentrated arrays of Art Deco & Spanish Mission buildings in the world. Now the Art Deco Trust stages it's annual Art Deco Festival in celebration of the Art Deco era & style. The Art Deco Weekend Summer Festival includes over 100 events, many of which are free to attend. Enjoy wining, dining, jazz, dancing, film, theatre, house tours, vintage cars, plane rides, and much, much more.
Art Deco Weekend Napier 14-19 February 2012

Weekend highlights include the Friday evening air show over the waterfront & Big Sounds Tonight concert at the Sound Shell stage. Saturday draws huge crowds in their 1930s clothing, attending a variety of events including the street party & vintage parade, the incredible Costumes & Coiffure fashion competition & the Gatsby Picnic on the lawns of Marine Parade. Themed dinners & dances in venues all over the city & CBD add to the vibrant atmosphere experienced throughout the weekend. The Festival also features Art Deco walks and guided tours.
Art Deco Weekend Napier 14-19 February 2012 Explore Hawkes Bay

Combine your visit to the Art Deco Weekend with the many other attractions available in the region. Visit the gannet sanctuary at Cape Kidnappers or follow the Kidnappers Escape Art, Food & Wine Trail. Hawke's Bay farmers market in Hastings is not to be missed, visit one of the many vineyards for wine tasting & dining, enjoy the views from Te Mata Peak or just chill out on one of the many beaches along the coastline.
Art Deco Weekend Napier 14-19 February 2012 Accommodation and Transport

Accommodation during the Art Deco Weekend will be keenly sought after, so early booking of Napier accommodation is recommended. Use the links below to find:

Napier Accommodation
Napier Transport

Hawkes Bay Activities & Attractions

Hawke's Bay Information(distances, weather etc)

Venue: Napier City, CBD & Marine Parade.
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