GALA INFO

The Cooks Beach Summer Gala raises funds for Whenuakite School and is held at the Central Reserve, Cooks Beach on 4th January (every year) from 9 am to 2 pm.  Applications from Stall Holders are welcome - please apply early to avoid missing out STALLS

 

Highlights at this year's Gala:

                                             NEW FOR 2021: Food Trucks, Family fun games

• The  Richardsons Real Estate ‘Daisy Dung Drop’ – guess where Daisy (the pony) will do her dung, and you will win $1000 – sponsored by Richardson’s Real Estate Cooks Beach and Hahei (Tickets $5)

• Over 100 stalls

• The Mercury Bay Informer Jar Throw - some amazing prizes are up for grabs - – sponsored by The Mercury Bay Informer

• Whenuakite School Sustainable Goods and produce stall

• Music & Face painting

• Rides and entertainment

• Food: Whenuakite School Infamous OPC Mussel Fritters as well as Famous Whitianga Butcher Sausages,

• EFTPOS facility will be available for cash on the day, at the Fire Brigade

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To get to the Gala:

Head to the Centre of Cooks Beach – all signposted - or catch the  Whitianga Ferry from Whitianga to Ferry Landing, then

• Bus from Ferry Landing: Check timetable at Go Kiwi

• Taxi: phone: 0274 422 5899 Cathedral Cove Shuttle

• Cycle (15 min)

• walk (40 minutes)​​​

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All proceeds To Whenuakite School – funds will be targeted towards

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• Building upgrades

• Teacher Aides

• Playground development

• IT

• Literacy and Numeracy Resources