Rural Day

Schedule

Fri Oct 09 2026 at 12:00 am to 05:00 am

UTC+13:00

Location

Manchester Square, Feilding | Palmerston North, MW

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Rural Day is an iconic annual event held in Feilding CBD that attracts 1000’s of locals & visitors to celebrate our rural heritage.
This free public event is aimed at celebrating all things rural that are important to our town, district and regional culture and economy. Rural Day brings our community together, attracts new customers and entertains locals and visitors alike. It’s a great day for families and a lot of light-hearted fun! Manchester Square will be packed with farm animals, non-stop entertainment, rides, fun rural activities and competitions.
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Manchester Square, Feilding, 35 North St, Feilding 4702, New Zealand, Palmerston North

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