Friday- 9 October - 5pm to 9pm

Le Marché de Nuit, Le Premier Soir Du Festival!

Food Stall Serving Crepes to guests

Come and sample the village Festival vibe at our family friendly Friday Night Opening – The Night Market.

The Festival Bar will be open and our brand-new Café Monet, serving delicious French Gin Cocktails and very French Food.

Dance your chausettes off with fantastic local bands playing 5.30 to 8.30, or at our Funky Silent Disco in the Festival Bar; facing out to the sound stage and the market.

Opening Night may finish at 9pm, but Akaroa bars and restaurants are offering specials for further fun into the night.

Become a supporteur and gain free access to the fun!