Matamata Farmers' Market

When
Sun 16 Nov - Sun 1 Mar 2026
Where
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Railside at the Green, Matamata, Matamata-Piako
Entry
Free
Time
Sun 25 Jan 2026, 8:00am - 12:30pm
Sun 1 Feb 2026, 8:00am - 12:30pm
Sun 15 Feb 2026, 8:00am - 12:30pm
Sun 22 Feb 2026, 8:00am - 12:30pm
Sun 1 Mar 2026, 8:00am - 12:30pm
Restrictions
All Ages
Come fill your baskets at this brand new Farmers' Market in the stunning Matamata. Find beautiful seasonal produce, artisan goodies, homemade treats, plants, and so much more — all from local growers and makers who ...
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