Pasifika Festival
Annual Pacific Islands-themed festival in Auckland, New Zealand / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Pasifika Festival is a festival celebrating Pasifika New Zealanders and their pan-cultural identity, held annually in Western Springs Reserve, Auckland. Celebrated since 1993, it is the largest festival of its type in the world and attracts over 200,000 visitors every year.[1]
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Pasifika Festival | |
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Genre | Pasifika arts and culture |
Frequency | annual |
Location(s) | Auckland |
Country | New Zealand |
Established | 1993 |
Attendance | 200,000 |
Activity | traditional cuisine and performances from Samoa, Tonga, Cook Islands, Fiji, Niue, Tahiti, Tokelau, Tuvalu, Kiribati, Hawai'i and Māori |
Organised by | Tātaki Auckland Unlimited |
Website | https://www.aucklandnz.com/pasifika |
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The event is owned and hosted by Auckland Council.
The festival presents a wide variety of cultural experiences, including traditional cuisine and performances from Samoa, Tonga, Cook Islands, Fiji, Niue, Tahiti, Tokelau, Tuvalu, Kiribati and the Tangata Whenua (New Zealand Māori).