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Welcome to Franklin Country

If a district is measured by its range of experiences, then Franklin is the ultimate  lifestyle destination combining relaxed country living with savvy city style, all just a short drive, south of Auckland.

 Visit the Pukekohe Business Association Website  

  www.pukekohe.org.nz  Listed under useful information as above, 1st link.

Now in Pukekohe, after many years without, our own cinema.  Cinema3 is open!  Ph 09 237 0216
Currently screening:  Hugo 2D; Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows; Happy Feet; War Horse, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy; Slone's 2 : Unfinished business; Alvin & The Chipmunks ; Chipwrecked; The Girl with the dragon Tattoo; The Descendants.

  
Upcoming Events
St Patricks Day at The Village
Start Date/Time: Wednesday, 17 March 2010 11:00 a.m.
End Date/Time: Wednesday, 17 March 2010 10:00 p.m.
Recurring Event: One time event
Importance: Normal Priority
Category:
Festivals and Culture
Location: Patumahoe
Description:

St Patricks Day at the Village

Patumahoe's Village Bar & Kitchen - Great Irish Band Q4 playing on St Pat's Day. Serving Guinness, Kilkenny and great Irish inspired cocktails.

Complimentary Irish stew......    Prizes for best dressed

Date:  Wednesday 17 March 

Location:  Patumahoe Village, 1 Patumahoe Road, Franklin

Contact:  09 2363571 for bookings and enquiries  www.thevillagebar.co.nz

Created by Pam Rose On Wednesday, 10 March 2010 12:00 a.m.

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Where will you go today?

Sun Yum Thai Takeaway & Cafe

255 King Street, Pukekohe
Phone: 09 239 0001

All food sourced locally, Personalised Allergen Free Meals, NO MSG or NO additives, 100% Fresh.


The Village Bar & Kitchen

 
The Village Bar & Kitchen -  Come and experience the vibe, variety & vibrancy at our stunning new bar & casual dining lounge in scenic Franklin's Patumahoe.  The Village offers you a great vibe and delicious food.  Come along soak up the atmosphere in the bar or all-weather garden bar and enjoy casual dining prepared by our experienced kitchen staff.  Our authentic Italian home baked breads and sourdough pizza bases make our pizzas a very popular choice!

1 Patumahoe Road, Patumahoe
Phone: 09 236 3571
Freephone: Courtesy shuttle 027 759 5765

Come and experience the vibe, variety & vibrancy at our stunning new bar & casual dining lounge in scenic Franklin's Patumahoe. The Village offers you a great vibe and delicious food. Come along soak up the atmosphere in the bar or all-weather garden bar and enjoy casual dining prepared by our experienced kitchen staff. Our authentic Italian home baked breads and sourdough pizza bases make our pizzas a very popular choice!


Franklin Tours - Welcome to Franklin Country

 
Franklin Tours - Welcome to Franklin Country - Franklin Tours will introduce you to a range of experiences within the Franklin area. <br />Owner / Operator Karen Dobson is passionate about Franklin and specialises in tours in and around the Franklin area including the Awhitu Peninsula, the historic settlement of Waiuku, Port Waikato <br />and surrounding areas.<br /><br />

Contact: Karen Dobson
Phone: 021 649810

Franklin Tours will introduce you to a range of experiences within the Franklin area.
Owner / Operator Karen Dobson is passionate about Franklin and specialises in tours in and around the Franklin area including the Awhitu Peninsula, the historic settlement of Waiuku, Port Waikato
and surrounding areas.


Autobahn Cafe' Bombay

Mill Road Bombay
Phone: 09 236 0060

A relaxing spacious restaurant to enjoy Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner - Light Meals - Coffee
The entire menu is also available to takeaway.


Autobahn Cafe' Dairy Flat

State Highway 1 Dairy Flat
Phone: 09 448 5456

A relaxing spacious restaurant to enjoy Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner - Light Meals - Coffee
The whole menu is also available to takeaway


  
Have you been here yet?

Matakawau Scenic Reserve

Matakawau Rd (opposite Catholic Church)

The Matakawau Scenic Reserve is now complete with a footbridge over Opoia Creek and a boardwalk across the church land to link up with Hatton Road Reserve.


Pokeno Primary School

54 Pokeno Road, Pokeno
Phone: 09 2336108

Pokeno School still maintains the country ambience and is reflected in those who attend and support the school, the warmth, the attitude and acceptance of who we are.


Heritage Trail

Contact: Waiuku Visitor Centre, King Street, Waiuku
Phone: 09 235 8924

Today visitors can follow a Heritage trail through the town and relive the past at the pioneer museum open weekends and public holidays. Nearby the Glenbrook Vintage Railway delights children of all ages on a 12km journey through the countryside.


Hunua Parkland Information

Contact: Hunua Ranges  
Phone: 09 303 1530

Displays explaining the physical features of Franklin District.
Hunua Ranges (17,462 hectares) and Waharau (238 hectares)
Walking, camping and picnicing opportunities, beautiful Hunua Falls. Mountain bike tracks, walking tracks. 


Awhitu Country Markets

 
Awhitu Country Markets - Organic Produce , Plants n Pots , Cappuccino, Gourmet Mussels, Arts/Crafts, Health n Beauty, Oils, Kauri Platters , Preserves<br />and much much more...

Matakawau Hall, Awhitu Road
Phone: 09 235 1691

Organic Produce , Plants n Pots , Cappuccino, Gourmet Mussels, Arts/Crafts, Health n Beauty, Oils, Kauri Platters , Preserves
and much much more...


Franklin Arts & Cultural Centre

 
Franklin Arts & Cultural Centre - Caters to art, craft, photographic, Hobby and cultural groups. Regular exhibitions, classes and workshops are held at the centre. Gallery and shop open 9am - 4pm weekdays.

Franklin: The Centre, Massey Ave, Pukekohe
Phone: 09 238 8899

Caters to art, craft, photographic, Hobby and cultural groups. Regular exhibitions, classes and workshops are held at the centre. Gallery and shop open 9am - 4pm weekdays.


  
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