Waikato Food Show 2025 just-announced

Waikato Food Show 2025

05 Jul - 06 Jul

Claudelands

Calling all foodies, flavour seekers, and kitchen creatives!

The Waikato Food Show is serving up two days of inspiration, innovation, and indulgence on July 5 & 6 at Claudelands Events Centre!

Visitors can expect live cooking demonstrations, interactive masterclasses, and engaging how-to sessions to level up their kitchen game.

The heart of the show is the Heathcotes Cooking Theatre, where a stellar lineup of chefs and food personalities will share their skills, stories, and signature dishes.

For those wanting to elevate their experience, there is the opportunity to book several exclusive hands-on educational sessions in the Volare-sponsored Masterclass Hub.

Whether you're a seasoned home cook or a kitchen newbie, these Masterclasses promise to tantalize your taste buds! From wine and cheese to delicious desserts and mastering dumplings, get ready to roll up your sleeves and learn from the local experts.

In addition to the Heathcotes Cooking Theatre and the Volare Masterclass Hub, visitors can explore the wide range of exhibitors serving up the latest products, knowledge and ingredients and take home their favourite show-only specials. From gourmet delights to fine wine and spirits, there's something deliciously tasty for everyone.

When you’re ready for a break from shopping and being entertained, indulge in a gourmet lunch and a drink in our HLive Seat and Eat zone.

Tickets are on sale now, and VIP packages are available for those looking to enhance their experience. Don't miss your chance to be part of this culinary celebration.

Event times

05 July 2025 - 06 Jul

  • 9am - 4pm Saturday & 9am - 3pm Sunday

Claudelands

Corner of Brooklyn Road and Heaphy Terrace
Claudelands
Hamilton 3214
New Zealand

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