Hokonui Moonshiners Festival
21 Feb 2009
The Hokonui Moonshiners’ Festival is a “must attend” event on Southland’s summer calendar. It is held annually in late February at the home of Hokonui Moonshine – Gore, Southland New Zealand.
Lovers of southern cuisine, fine wine, beer and whisky will be treated to an outdoor event focused on the legend of “Hokonui Moonshine.” Throughout the day festival goers can ‘whet their whistle’ and tantalize their taste buds’ whilst enjoying a fantastic, entertainment lineup from the centre stage.
Complementing the festival, visitors can also discover the legend of Hokonui Moonshine in the world class Moonshine Museum, retrace the districts past by exploring the Gore Historical Museum and visit the Eastern Southland Gallery with it’s award winning John Money Wing and Ralph Hotere Gallery.
Throughout the day festival goers can ‘whet their whistles’ and ‘tantalize their tastebuds’ whilst enjoying a fantastic entertainment lineup from the centre stage. Complementing the festival visitors can also discover the legend of Hokonui Moonshine in the world class Moonshine Museum, retrace the district’s past by exploring the Gore Historical Museum and visit the Eastern Southland Gallery with its John Money Wing and Ralph Hotere Gallery.
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