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Whanganui River Markets

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12 vendors tracked
12 in spotlight

100+ stalls. Moutoa Quay riverbank. Kapa haka performances.

Vendor counts reflect our current research — more artisans are added as we discover and verify them.

Established Artisans

Rows of potted green plants and flowering shrubs at an outdoor nursery, with a white polytunnel in the background. Calix Wholesale Nursery.

Calix Wholesale Nursery

12 signals

plants — Calix Wholesale Nursery, nestled in Okoia, Whanganui, has been a cornerstone for gardeners and landscapers across the so...

Operator PassionMulti-GenerationalArtisan QualityCommunity traction
Artisan cinnamon roll with whipped cream and cinnamon on a white plate, on a red and white checkered tablecloth. A bakery treat.

Cinnamonui Bakery

13 signals

baker — Cinnamonui was established in the summer of 2019 by friends Fiona Hannah and Paula Theron. The initial idea was to bake ...

Craft ObsessionOperator PassionMulti-GenerationalOriginal Source
Vibrant potted houseplants like Calathea, Begonia, and Philodendron, from Plantish, ready for Whanganui River Markets.

Plantish

7 signals

plants — Ricky, the owner of Plantish in Whanganui, is described as being incredibly passionate about his plants. His shop is a f...

Craft ObsessionOperator PassionAuthentic SourcingArtisan Quality
K-Food Yoki prepared food truck, a mobile Korean food stall, with open serving hatch and door, ready for customers at a New Zealand market.

K-Food Yoki

10 signals

prepared_food — While specific details about the founder's personal journey, exact founding date, or family involvement are not explicit...

Authentic SourcingOperator PassionTradition PreservedUnusual Location
Overhead view of hands brewing pour-over coffee with beans, grinder, and kettle on a white wooden table. The Village Snob beverages.

The Village Snob

13 signals

beverages — The Village Snob was founded by Paul Harris on Leap Day, February 29, 2016, with the initial concept conceived in Novemb...

Craft ObsessionOperator PassionAuthentic SourcingArtisan Quality
Two clear containers of Marsh's Honey 100% natural NZ honeycomb, with multiple APINZ Honey Awards, from Ettrick, Central Otago.

Marshall Honey

10 signals

honey — Adam Marshall, who grew up on an 810-hectare sheep and beef farm at Koriniti on the Whanganui River Road, saw an opportu...

Authentic SourcingMulti-GenerationalOriginal SourcePersonal Connection

Joa's Wines

12 signals

wine — Joa's Wines was founded by Joa, a South African-born wine specialist whose passion for wine was ignited as a child helpi...

Craft ObsessionOperator PassionAuthentic SourcingPersonal Connection
Two dairy farmers in aprons and gloves in a milking shed with cows, showcasing Okoia Valley Milk's craft.

Okoia Valley Milk

16 signals

other — Edo and Anita Mooij started the Okoia Valley Milk farm in 2014 with a dream of providing fresh raw unpasteurized milk to...

Operator PassionMulti-GenerationalAuthentic SourcingOriginal Source
Mizzoni Woodfired Pizza Co. logo featuring pizza peels, a flame emblem, and 'Est. 2020' text, for a prepared food vendor.

Mizzoni

9 signals

prepared_food — Experience the taste of culinary paradise at Mizzoni Woodfired Pizza, nestled on Maui Street in Pukete, Hamilton. Their ...

Artisan QualityOperator PassionAuthentic SourcingTradition Preserved
Premium gold jar of Manuka Health Raw Manuka Honey, UMF 22+ MGO 1000+, 250g, in a dark blue box.

Canaan Honey

14 signals

honey — Canaan Honey was a true family affair, spanning over 43 years in "bees-ness". The journey began in 1978 with John and Ja...

Multi-GenerationalOperator PassionStory RichAuthentic Sourcing
Fresh, vibrant orange egg yolk in a cracked eggshell, showcasing quality eggs from The Egg Project.

The Egg Project

14 signals

eggs — The Egg Project was conceived in 2019 by Pip Chrystall and her partner Brian Kennerley, whose family boasts over three d...

Craft ObsessionOperator PassionAuthentic SourcingMulti-Generational
Smiling Bellbird Permaculture Farm growers at their vibrant Whanganui farmers market stall, showcasing fresh organic carrots, radishes, and cabbages.

Bellbird Permaculture Farm

12 signals

grower — Bellbird Permaculture Farm is the culmination of Dan and Toni's 30 years of gardening expertise, applied to their 18-acr...

Craft ObsessionOperator PassionOriginal SourcePersonal Connection