NZ Herb Federation Conference, Tauranga 2025

About
You are warmly invited to join us in the sunny Bay of Plenty as we come together to explore the many wondrous ways herbs intersect with and benefit our everyday lives.This year’s event marks the 40th anniversary of the New Zealand Herb Federation, and we will host a celebratory dinner in honour of the occasion.
Dates
Conference: Thursday 6th & Friday 7th November
HFNZ 40th Anniversary Dinner: Friday 7th November
Mystery Herbal Bus Tour: Saturday 8th November
Note: Conference ticket price includes Thursday dinner, and a drink. A bar is available for subsequent drinks. Friday morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea are provided.
Friday night Anniversary dinner and Mystery Herbal Bus Tour tickets are purchased separately.
Costs do not include accommodation. Click here for a list of accommodation sugestions.
Location
The Cargo Shed
5 Dive Crescent, Tauranga 3110
PROGRAMME
Thursday 6th November 2025 | |
Conference Day 1 | |
3-4pm | Registration |
5pm | Pre-dinner drinks |
5.30-7pm | Dinner |
6.30pm | Robert McGowan/Pa Ropata |
7.15-9pm | HFNZ AGM |
Friday 7th November 2025 | |
Conference Day 2 | |
8-8.45am | Registration |
8.45am | Muriel Christonai |
9.45am | Carolyn Eichler |
10.30am | Morning tea |
11am | Dr Sandra Clair |
12pm | Lunch |
1.30pm | Rixt Botello |
2.30pm | Afternoon tea |
3pm | Workshops |
4pm | Free time |
5:30pm | Pre-dinner drinks |
6.15 -9.30pm | 40th Anniversary Dinner |
Saturday 8th November 2025 | |
Mystery Herbal Bus Tour | |
8.45am | Meet for bus tour at Cargo Shed |
9am | Buses leave |
12pm | Lunch at Te Puna Quarry Garden |
2.30pm | Buses leave Te Puna Quarry Garden |
3pm | Buses return to Cargo Shed |
Click here for full programme details and information on speakers | |
All cancellations will incur a $50 admin fee. |