Franklin Community Hospice Garden Ramble 2026

Schedule

Sat, 14 Nov, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sun, 15 Nov, 2026 at 05:00 pm

UTC+13:00
Location

Karaka | Papakura, AU

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We’re thrilled to announce the return of our much-loved Garden Ramble — a weekend celebrating beautiful spaces, community spirit, and support for hospice care.
📅 14–15 November 2026
📍 Karaka, Franklin
Explore 14 stunning gardens bursting with creativity and inspiration — and for the first time ever, enjoy a peek inside exclusive open homes, showcasing beautiful interiors and design.
Plus:
✨ Market stalls
✨ A fantastic weekend out with friends and whānau
✨ Supporting hospice care in our community
🎟️ Tickets on sale July 2026 — stay tuned for updates!
Mark your calendar, tell your friends, and get ready to Ramble for a great cause!
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Karaka, 20 Castlehill Ct, Wattle Downs, Auckland 2103, New Zealand, Papakura

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