Taupō’s Local Swap • Sell • Grow • Reuse Gathering
A vibrant community market where treasures change hands, gardens overflow, creativity thrives, and nothing useful goes to waste.
Come explore a lively mix of secondhand finds, handmade goods, homegrown produce, plants, preserves, slow fashion, garage-clearout bargains, community fundraising, and unexpected hidden gems.
Whether you're selling, swapping, browsing, fundraising, or simply connecting with good people — this is your space.
WHAT YOU’LL FIND
🪴 Plants, seedlings & cuttings
🥕 Fresh produce, herbs & preserves
👕 Clothing, slow fashion & accessories
📚 Books, games, toys & puzzles
🛠 Tools & garden gear
🎨 Handmade, repaired & upcycled goods
🧁 Baking & homemade treats
🚲 Sporting, hobby & family gear
🧺 Vintage finds, collectables & bric-a-brac
Every market is different — part treasure hunt, part community gathering, part sustainable living movement.
SECOND SATURDAY OF EACH MONTH
Waipahihi Community Garden Hall
96 Richmond Ave, Taupō
At the hall market you’ll also find:
☕ Community kitchen fundraising
👗 Slow fashion stalls
💚 Local charity support
WHO’S IT FOR?
✔ Families
✔ Gardeners
✔ Makers & creatives
✔ Community groups
✔ Fundraisers
✔ Garage clear-outs
✔ Sustainable living lovers
✔ Anyone wanting to declutter without the hassle of a home sale
No expensive setup. No pressure. Just local people sharing good stuff and keeping resources moving around the community.
♻️ COMMUNITY • REUSE • CONNECTION
Think:
Car Boot Sale × Garden Swap × Community Festival
A relaxed, welcoming atmosphere where practical meets creative and every item has the chance for a second life.
📅 EVENT RUNS
From: May 2026
Through: December 2027
📞 GET INVOLVED
Phone: 022 319 0092
Email: [email protected]