Thanks for visiting us!

F.A.W.C! has taken a hiatus in 2025-2026, but don’t fret - Hawke’s Bay remains New Zealand’s Food and Wine Country with loads of great foodie reasons to visit!

While F.A.W.C!’s is paused, Hawke’s Bay’s vibrant hospitality scene continues to thrive as New Zealand’s Food and Wine Country and one of only 11 Great Wine Capitals of the World.

Our hospitality businesses will continue to keep the spirit of exceptional experiences alive.

And make sure you're signed up to the F.A.W.C! database for a heads up on all the best upcoming opportunities. 

Plan your stay

Hawke's Bay is a mecca of wonderful things to see, do and taste!
Book your F.A.W.C! tickets and stay a while to discover New Zealand's Food and Wine Country.

While you're here

To ensure a winning F.A.W.C! weekend, find the perfect place to rest your head after satisfying your tummy. And don't forget to plan your ride to safely get from A to F.A.W.C! and back again.

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Air New Zealand
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Hastings District Council
Napier City Council
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