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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
Kaiaua Seabird Coast Wine and food Festival
Start Date/Time: Sunday, 28 March 2010 11:00 a.m.
End Date/Time: Sunday, 28 March 2010 5:00 p.m.
Recurring Event: One time event
Importance: Normal Priority
Category:
Festivals and Culture
Location: Kaiaua
Description:

Kaiaua Seabird Coast Wine and Food Festival

Tsunami Recovery Day - The festival is back on !

Held in the Bayview Hotel and surrounds, this festival is a fun family day out. Two bands will be playing, Kapa Haka Groups, V8 simulator, Flinstone car rides, and plenty of children's entertainment.

Wine food and stalls galore

Date:  Sunday 28 March

Location:  Bayview Hotel, Kaiaua, Seabird Coast

Cost:  $15:00 per adult        Children 15yrs and under free

Time:  11:00am - 5:00pm

Contact:  www.kaiauawineandfoodfestival.co.nz

 
Created by Pam Rose On Tuesday, 16 March 2010 12:00 a.m.

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Where will you go today?

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

Warped Art & Design Weaving Workshp & Gallery

356 Otaua-Waiuku Road
Contact: Stephanie Collin

Hand-woven portraits and design.

Touchwood Motor Lodge

 
Touchwood Motor Lodge - Touchwood Motor Lodge is located close to Pukekohe's central business district, offering a wide range of accommodation, from small studios to spacious apartments for larger groups. Free wireless is available, complementary laundry for guests, and each room is serviced daily with fresh towels, tea and coffee.

146 Edinburgh Street
Contact: Neil & Dilys
Phone: 0800 258348
Freephone: 0800 258348

Touchwood Motor Lodge is located close to Pukekohe's central business district, offering a wide range of accommodation, from small studios to spacious apartments for larger groups. Free wireless is available, complementary laundry for guests, and each room is serviced daily with fresh towels, tea and coffee.

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.

New To You Boutique

Mauku Road Patumahoe
Phone: 021 811457

New To You Boutique, exclusive jewellery and preloved designer labelled clothing. Open 7 days for your convenience.
  
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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.

Artefact Gallery Shop

 
Artefact Gallery Shop - Artefact Gallery Shop is Franklin's primary source for work by local artists, craftsmen, and producers of fine tourist products. We also stock exciting work by New Zealand artists including the Bone Art Collective.

Franklin: The Centre, 12 Massey Avenue, Pukekohe
Contact: FACT
Phone: 09 238 8899

Artefact Gallery Shop is Franklin's primary source for work by local artists, craftsmen, and producers of fine tourist products. We also stock exciting work by New Zealand artists including the Bone Art Collective.

Franklin Country Market @ Pokeno

 
Franklin Country Market @ Pokeno - Held every Sunday in Pokeno village from 9am - 4pm. This market is a truly country experience in the Franklin area. Set in the paddock in the main street in Pokeno.<br />New stallholders welcome. Site fees from $15/site. Gazebos available for hire.

Pokeno village
Contact: Roger Vincent
Phone: 09 238 8831

Held every Sunday in Pokeno village from 9am - 4pm. This market is a truly country experience in the Franklin area. Set in the paddock in the main street in Pokeno.
New stallholders welcome. Site fees from $15/site. Gazebos available for hire.

ARC Tapapakanga Regional Park

 
ARC Tapapakanga Regional Park - A coastal farm park located on the Firth of Thames, south of Orere Point. Sandy accessible pohutakawa-edged beach, rich in Maori and European history, camping available. A coastal walkway to hilltop affords spectacular views over the Firth of Thames

Orere Matingarahi Road, Tapapakanga

A coastal farm park located on the Firth of Thames, south of Orere Point. Sandy accessible pohutakawa-edged beach, rich in Maori and European history, camping available. A coastal walkway to hilltop affords spectacular views over the Firth of Thames

Pukekohe i-SITE

 
Pukekohe i-SITE - Where will you go today?<br />Our friendly staff will help you with bookings and offer advice on all the great things to see and do in Franklin.<br />We'll help you get there ...

Franklin: The Centre, Pukekohe
Phone: 09 238 4081

Where will you go today?
Our friendly staff will help you with bookings and offer advice on all the great things to see and do in Franklin.
We'll help you get there ...

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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