Waipu Grand Pageant – its on again…
The Grand Pageant of Waipu – Jan 11th & 12th – 2013
Put these dates in your diary, its 9 years since the last Pageant and the Waipu Museum is keen to make this a 10 yearly event. Last time commemorated 150 years since the first Nova Scotian settlers arrived in Waipu, next year it will be 160 years and once again, the Waipu Museum, Lauchie McLean and local volunteers will be pulling together another unforgettable experience.
On these two nights There will be no moon and a full tide in the ‘Glebe’ – Once again the people of Waipu will retell their miraculous story – The epic saga of New Zealand’s oldest European community.
Tickets will be Available Around June 2012
Fill out an Order form at the Museum, If you want to secure your Tickets early!
A breath-taking spectacle of Light, Sound, Drama, Magic, Wonder
featuring the narration of Dame Fiona Kidman
The Museum is predicting that at this time, accommodation will be at a premium. We would like to offer travellers interested in the show, a more personal experience.
The Grand Pageant – ‘Home Hosting’
We are predicting that at this time, accommodation will be at a premium. We would like to offer travellers interested in viewing the show, a more personal experience.
If you would like to be ‘hosted’ within the community, a number of Waipu Locals are opening up their homes to accommodate numbers during this time.
If you are a visitor interested in being ‘Hosted’ during the time of the show, please email grandpageantwaipu@gmail.com
Waipu Folk – If you are interested in billeting in your home please email
