The Hokitika Wildfoods Festival is a celebration of the West Coast's unique lifestyle, food and hospitality accompanied by great entertainment and a buffet of local goodies that'll blow your taste buds away!

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We're talking about everything from funky bush finds to ocean delights, all served up for the adventurous eater. And our enthusiastic vendors? They're like food explorers on a mission, leaving no stone unturned to find the yummiest treasures. Even garden weeds have been discovered as herbs useful in festival salads and beverages.  It's all about the fun, flavour, and funky vibes at this festival! 🤩



Come and get a Taste of the Wild and try everything Indulge in a culinary adventure featuring homegrown Huhu Grubs, Mountain Oysters, and a delightful array of international treats. Vegan options will be available for those with a plant-based palate.

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🥳This 14th March 2026 at the 36th Annual Hokitika Wildfoods Festival. 🥳

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Calling all creative souls! Enter our Feral Fashion competition and let your imagination run wild. Craft stunning wearable art using the flora and fauna around you, and compete for fabulous prizes on the Feral Fashion runway. Get ready to #WearYourWild and embrace the magic of nature's inspiration! on the Feral Fashion runway.



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