Bites and Beats Hamilton! Viral Food Festival

When
Fri 2 Jan 2026 - Sun 4 Jan 2026
Where
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Claudelands Park, Hamilton, Waikato
Entry
From $10.00
Tickets
Family Pass - $10.00
Entry - $3.00
Time
Fri 2 Jan 2026, 4:00pm - 10:00pm
Sat 3 Jan 2026, 4:00pm - 10:00pm
Sun 4 Jan 2026, 4:00pm - 9:00pm
Restrictions
All Ages
Bites & Beats brings together the best of food, fun, and entertainment for the ultimate weekend out! Enjoy mouthwatering food trucks, live music, boutique retail stalls, desserts, and free family activities - ...
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