Celebrate our taonga at the Manawatū River Improvement Festival, Saturday 1 February, from midday till 3, on the Hardie Street Reserve, by the Fitzherbert Bridge.
Bring a picnic, or grab something to eat from one of the food trucks on site, and come along for some family-friendly entertainment including kapa haka and live music.
The Festival is a free event is brought to you by Manawatū River Leaders' Accord partners, iwi, community groups, industry and landowners.
Let us know if you’re coming on the Facebook event, and share pics on the day with #loveyourriver and #manawaturiver.