New Zealand’s most celebrated boutique gin festival has landed in Hawke's Bay!

The stunning Shed 530 Estate venue and rolling hills provide the perfect space for this Gin-on-the-Lawn experience.

On offer is a fantastic line-up of distillers showcasing 90+ gins and other spirits from New Zealand and around the world.

Explore an exceptional range of distilled spirits with samples from all vendors included in the ticket price.

Delight your senses in discovering unique flavours and botanicals, buy a specialty drink or two or just sit back, relax and soak up the atmosphere, gin in hand.

If you’re looking for inspiration or education, the Gin Theatre will be in action with presentations from a selection of passionate distillers.

This boutique gin experience is one not to miss!

Event dates and times:

Saturday

5th December 2026

12:00noon – 6:00pm

Early Bird Tickets $55 + fees (available until 5th June 2026 unless sold out prior)

General Admission Tickets $69 + fees

Tickets Include:

Gin and other spirit samples from all distillersFestival GlassAccess to the Gin Theatre presentationsFestival programme18+ distilleries from around the worldMore than 90 gins and other spirits on showWine availabe for purchase from the Shed 530 Bar

Each Distiller will have signature G&Ts and other delicious specialty drinks for sale by the glass, just make a choice then relax in the beautiful surroundings of Shed 530 Estate.

Bottles will be available for purchase so you can take home a bottle or two of your favourites at the end of the day.

A great range of local food vendors, along with Shed 530 pizzas will be available on-site to keep you well fed.

Meet the makers, explore the flavours, expand your knowledge and expertise while enjoying the surroundings at this fabulous boutique event.

Visit www.gindulgence.co.nz for full festival information.