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Pasifika Festival
Saturday 13th March 2010:

‘Pasifika Festival is New Zealand’s largest Pacific Island community event. Let your senses
run wild and see, smell, taste, hear and feel the uniqueness of Auckland’s Pacific Island
Community. Enjoy the food stalls, handcrafts and cultural performances. Eat at the festival
or bring your lunch with you.’

This trip is full

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Spookers
Saturday 20th March – Night Trip

‘Experience horror at its most terrifying! See all of your fears come to life right in front of your
face. Take a walk through the haunted house but watch out for the ghouls, ghosts and
monsters, and if you make it safely through the house try to make it through the Freaky
Forest of Fear. An unforgettable experience for all.” (R16)

Registrations close: Wednesday 17th March

Trip Cost: $17 for 1 attraction/$30 for 2 attractions

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Orewa Beach
Saturday 27th March 2010:

‘Come and experience on of Hibiscus Coast’s most safest and cleanest beaches. The
extensive, open, sandy beach flows back to the relaxed Orewa township. Take in the
beachside shops and restaurants all within a five minute walk from the beach. There are
cafes and restaurants available, but you can bring your lunch with you.’

This trip is full

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Bag a Bargain Shopping Trip 1
Saturday 24th April 2010:

‘Born to shop? Then the Auckland shopping experience is a must! Start off at the world
famous Otara Markets where you can get all matter of cheap household products. Then we
head off to Sylvia Park, Auckland’s newest shopping destination. With over 200 retailers, it is
bursting full of exciting stores. Finally we head to Dress-Smart at Onehunga, where there are
70 factory outlet stores, with huge 30-70% discounts off normal retail prices.’

Registrations close: Wednesday 21st April
Free Trip

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Auckland Zoo

Saturday 1st May 2010:
‘Go wild at the Auckland Zoo! Check out the new lion enclosure and get up close to the
monkeys and see the elephant’s daytime show. There are café’s available, but you can bring
your lunch with you.’

Registrations close: Wednesday 28th April
Trip Cost: $14 per person

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Aquatic Park Parakai Springs
Saturday 8th May 2010:

‘Discover Northwest’s best kept secret, Aquatic Park Parakai Springs. Forty minutes from
Auckland’s CBD lays one of New Zealand’s most popular geothermal pools. With large
indoor and outdoor heated pools, private spas and two thrilling hydro-slides, that have been
main attractions of the park for decades, Parakai Springs is a great place to visit. There are
cafes available, but feel free to bring your own lunch.’

Registrations close: Wednesday 5th May
Trip Cost: $20 per person

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Bag a Bargain Shopping Trip 2
Saturday 15th May 2010

‘Born to shop? Then the Auckland shopping experience is a must! Start off at the world
famous Otara Markets where you can get all matter of cheap household products. Then we
head off to Botany Downs, Auckland’s Largest indoor/outdoor shopping centre, with more
than 170 retailers. Finally we head to Dress-Smart at Onehunga, where there are 70 factory
outlet stores, with huge 30-70% discounts off normal retail prices.’

Registrations close: Wednesday 12th May
Free Trip

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Arataki Visitor Centre
Saturday 22nd May 2010:

‘The Arataki Visitor Centre is located in Auckland’s beautiful Waitakere Ranges. It features
breathtaking 360° views, and is an informative and fun place to visit. Learn about the
environment, our heritage and find out what there is to see and do in the Waitakere Ranges.
We will be taking the 1.6km long Nature Trail from Arataki into the Waitakere Forest. Bring
your lunch with you.’

Registrations close: Wednesday 19th May
Free Trip