The Centuria Garden Festival is a vibrant 10-day celebration held annually, showcasing more than 40 stunning gardens throughout Taranaki. From beautifully established country gardens to innovative urban food forests, lush inner-city rainforests, and serene native sanctuaries, there’s something for everyone. Recognized as New Zealand’s Favorite Event in 2023 by NZEA, this festival is one of the country’s longest-running traditions. It provides a unique chance for visitors to immerse themselves in Taranaki’s exceptional landscapes and award-winning gardens. Come and enjoy our breathtaking gardens along with over 30 exciting events and workshops happening across the region!
Event Highlights:
Inspiration Galore: From sustainable urban jungles to tranquil native bush retreats—ample ideas for every garden style.
Community & Culture: Immerse in local Taranaki creativity and hospitality—meet passionate gardeners, artisans, and producers.
Scenic Adventure: Nestled between Mt Taranaki and the wild west coast, the festival offers breathtaking natural backdrops.
Information:
🌼Type: Flower Festival
📍Place: New Plymouth, New Zealand
📅 Date: 31 October – 9 November 2025
🌐Website: https://gardenfestnz.co.nz/