Waikato Southeast Asia Festival 2026

When
Sat 15 Aug
Where
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Claudelands Events Centre, Hamilton, Waikato
Entry
Free
Time
Sat 15 Aug, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Restrictions
All Ages
Hamilton's blockbuster Southeast Asia Festival is back!

Show Date: 15 August 2026

Venue: Claudelands Event Centre, Gate 4, Hamilton

Tickets: No tickets required to enter the show. Free Entry. Free Parking.

Experience the wonder and diversity of Southeast Asia through music, dance, cuisine and more at the 2026 festival.

Southeast Asian Heritage Food Festival
Travel Galore
Cultural Theatre
Business Pavilions
Interactive Activities
Real Estate Pavilion
Bring your family and friends for a day out in Southeast Asia!
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