Nigel Borell (Pirirākau, Ngāi Te Rangi, Ngāti Ranginui, Te Whakatōhea) is a significant figure within within the realm of indigenous art and cultural advocacy.
Venture off the beaten path and into the whimsical realm of Maggie's Funtastic Garden near Edgecumbe, where artist and sculptor Maggie Fenton has created two acres of themed gardens that will delight kids.
An institution in the Eastern Bay of Plenty culinary calendar, The Local Wild Food Series is a celebration of local food, from a part of the world where wild game, kaimoana and produce are plentiful and varied.