Levin Showgrounds, Victoria Street Levin 9am - 4pm. $2 Student, $7 Adult $15 Family (2+2) Contact Cyndi 021 28 02221 or (04) 9050091.
Costumes, wicked wenches and men in tights.
Come along and savour the wares of the food sellers, watch the authentic knights in battle and enjoy a beautiful summer's day relaxing and having fun. For more information visit www.medievalmarket.co.nz

Manawatu River Whirokino (5km South of Foxton). Admission $5 under 15 free. 10am to 4pm daily. Contact Colin  06 368 5460. Speedboat racing at its most exciting. The best racing boats in New Zealand competing in many feature races over the two days.

Railway Hotel, Otaki from 10am.
A petrol-heads heaven.
A large range of motorcycles on display with raffles and a sausage sizzle. For more information contact the Otaki Information Centre.

One of the upcoming events to celebrate Sea Week  is "Fish Fest" which is being hosted by The Manawatu Marine Boating Club at Foxton Beach on 14th March. With an overall theme of promoting sustainable fishing, there will be loads of activities for the family to enjoy while learning about the marine environment and species. There are many groups and agencies contributing to this fun day out. If you or your organisation has a great idea for an activity or are keen to be involved in helping to run this event please let Kelly on 06 350 9708 or email kstratford@doc.govt.nz

Mahara Gallery, Mahara Place. Gallery hours Monday to Saturday 10am to 4pm Sunday 1pm to 4pm Entry free. Contact 04 902 6242 email maharagallery@paradise.net.nz A partnership between Kapiti Coast District Council and Ngati Huia ki Katihiku

St Peter's Historic Hall 7.30 Start $25.00.  A rare opportunity to see a global artist of extraordinary calibre. Support from singer songwriter Monique Rhodes.  Contact Helen 04 907178

Honda Site, Cnr Kotuku Dr. & Taranui Way. 9am to midday. Contact 04 905 2748. A flag will indicate the site. Weeding. Morning tea

Levin Memorial Hall. Dinner 6pm, Casino 8pm, Ball 10pm tickets $100. Casino 8pm and Ball 10pm tickets $25. Dress formal. Tickets available from Sports World, Oxford Street, Levin or Neighbourhood Supoport Office, c/o Levin Police Station. Contact 06 366 0574. email sense_of_pride_nsg@xtra.co.nz  Organised  by Horowhenua Neighbourhood Support Group. Dust off your glad rags for THE most fun night out you can imagine! Live band 'Reunion'. Continuous supper, five star food, live auction, top prizes, formal ball and cash bar.

Community Centre, Ngahina Street. 9am until afternoon teatime. Contact Gill 04 902 1718. Big variety, garage sale, antiques & collectables, plants and crafts. Approved by the Red Cross as a fundraiser for Haiti.

Tram Station by the Windmill. 11am to 2.30pm weather permitting, for a trip around historic Foxton Town.  Every Sunday. Rides $5, under 5 years free. Contact the driver Jim 06 363 7427.

The railway hosts a collection of live steam, internal combustion and battery electric locomotives. The track is a double loop and includes one station, two tunnels, two spirals and two viaducts in a run of about ½ kilometre. Trains run between 1pm and 4pm on most Sundays of the year weather permitting. For more information visit www.kapitirail.org

119 Bath Street. 10am to 4pm. Bring along a seat and your picnic lunch and have a great day, with a live band, devonshire tea's, stalls and art for sale. The gallery will be open Saturdays and Sundays from 2nd January to 5th April 10am to 4pm

Meet at Otaihanga Domain at 10.20am for a 10.30am start.  Easy 1 hour walk around the Waikanae lagoons suitable for ederly, pushchairs etc.  Gold coin donation. Contact Graham Priest (04)293 7872

Kapiti harriers and Multisport club are running another kids Fun Triathlon.  More details www.kapitiharriers.org.nz

Percival Road. 1pm to 5pm. Enquiries Mike 04 902 3069Tennis NZ has organised a nation-wide Open Day. Any one interested in having a go to visit the courts. All equipment supplied, an opportunity to inspect the Club's facilities, have a chat to Club officials.

The Shed, Raumati Rd, Raumati Beach.
A great physical activity for all the family.
A series of 5K races open to all runners and walkers. Spot prizes after each event. $5 with a $10 family maximum. Enter on the day from 5.45pm, start times 6:15pm walkers, 6.30pm runners. For more information visit www.kapitiharriers.org.nz

200 Matai Road. 9.30am to 2pm. Contact 04 299 0754. Open Day. You are invited to our open day at the SeniorNet Learning Centre. Come and see the range of courses we offer, from Beginners to Advanced levels. Meet our Tutors and try out the computers.

6pm Paekakariki end of Queen Elizabeth Park.  Open to all, courses for children and adults and opportunity to have teams of childrens and adults.  Contact www.kapitiharriers.org.nz

12.45pm at the Memorial Hall, Tutanekai Street.  Contact (04) 9024617.  Great Music, friendly atmosphere.

Nga Manu Nature Reserve, Ngarara Rd, Waikanae.
Mega hits that you are sure to remember.
From Australia we bring you the legendary Australasian band Dragon with the exceptional Kiwi vocalist Mark Williams. Mega hits that you are sure to remember include ‘Are You Old Enough', ‘Rain', and ‘April Sun in Cuba'. Gates open at 3pm, entertainment begins at 4pm and goes through until 9.30pm. Tickets available from Nature Coast information centres at Levin, Otaki and Paraparaumu. 

1.00pm-3.00pm at Manawatu Marine Boating Club Foxton Beach.  Contact Carters (06)351 0810 or (06)363 8386.  Carters Kids gone Fishin Day for 13 year olds and under with Graeme Sinclair.

SH1, Otaki 10am-2pm
Help prevent flooding on the Kapiti Coast! 
Join Greater Wellington Regional Council's flood protection team on the banks of the Otaki River and take river stones for your garden.  Bring a trailer and shovel.  No bookings required. For more information visit www.gw.govt.nz

Tram Station by the Windmill. 11am to 2.30pm weather permitting, for a trip around historic Foxton Town.  Every Sunday. Rides $5, under 5 years free. Contact the driver Jim 06 363 7427.

The railway hosts a collection of live steam, internal combustion and battery electric locomotives. The track is a double loop and includes one station, two tunnels, two spirals and two viaducts in a run of about ½ kilometre. Trains run between 1pm and 4pm on most Sundays of the year weather permitting. For more information visit www.kapitirail.org

Southwards Car Museum, Otaihanga Rd. 11am - 4pm.
Bring a picnic and enjoy the beautiful grounds.
Watch the model boats in action on the lake.