Twilight at Tauherenikau – Wednesday 10th December 2025

RACING, MUSIC & GOOD TIMES UNDER THE SETTING SUN

Book your spot at Tauherenikau for an unforgettable evening of racing, live music, and festive cheer.

👉 Book Now on Eventfinda

Expect a whole lot of fun under the setting sun.

Races: 3:00PM – 6:59PM (approx.)
Shaun Preston Live Music: 7:00PM – 10:00PM – 🎟️ $35 (Eventfinda + door sales)
Free Entry to the races
Bar Service & Food Trucks available
BYO (up to 6 beers or 1 bottle of wine per person)

Dance the night away with Shaun Preston, bring your tent and camp overnight for just $10PP, and wake up to the sounds of native birds.

Make a night of it!

The perfect option for your corporate Christmas party or a group night out – Only 50 seats left.

$85 per person package includes:

Reserved seating in the Trackside Marquee (tables for 10 or individual seats available)
Exclusive Tote access
Cash bar
Racecourse Menu By Balter Bar
All meals come with:
• Coleslaw
• Mashed Potatoes & Gravy

Choose one of the following:
• Smoked Pork Belly with garlic ginger ABC sauce & homemade pickles
- Slow Smoked Lamb Shoulder (16 hours Manuka smoked with BBQ sauce & pickles)
- Vegetarian Dumplings (V)
- Three Cheese & Italian Herb Arancinis (V)

Non-catered tables available: $65 per person

To book your marquee spot, email gabrielle@tauherenikau.co.nz
Or call Matthew Sherry – 021 271 0364

Alcohol

BYO allowed (6 stubbie beers OR 1 bottle of wine per person) – strictly checked at the gate
Licensed bars on site

Dogs
Sorry, no dogs on raceday for the safety of horses and patrons