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Napier Art Deco events go ahead in spite of Festival cancellation
18 Feb, 2021 03:14 AM
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Thomas Bywater is a writer and digital producer for Herald Travelthomas.bywater@nzherald.co.nz@ThomasBywater
While Napier s Art Deco Festival was officially cancelled over uncertain Covid-19 restrictions, many events plan to go ahead following the regions return to Alert Level 1.
Over twenty events will go ahead this weekend at celebrated period venues such as the Mission Estate and Masonic Hotel.
Like the plot twist of an Agatha Christie whodunit – rumours of the 1930s-themed festival s demise have been grossly exaggerated. We already have guests here ready to have a wonderful time in Hawke s Bay, said Hawke s Bay Tourism Chief Executive Hamish Saxton.