The next year, the pandemic the world knows all too well again forced a last-minute cancellation, after rising cases of Covid-19 started to show up in the community. In 2019, organisers were forced to cancel a week out from the event after the deadly mosque shootings in Christchurch on March 15 that year. Performers at the Tuvalu village at the Pasifika Festival in 2021, held at Mt Smart Stadium. The return to normality comes after years of disruptions for Pasifika. This year’s entertainment will feature a staggering 1000 performances with each village in charge of its own stage programme throughout the two-day event. With 48 food stalls around the park, members of the public will have many chances to give those foods a try.Ī total of 51 retail stalls will also be on offer - bringing various island handicrafts, jewellery, products and clothing to the public. The villages will feature 11 nations in the Pacific - Cook Islands, Fiji, Hawaii, Samoa, Niue, Tahiti, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, Kiribati and Aotearoa - and will house all the traditional and contemporary Pacific Island delights known for those specific island nations. The festival kicks off on the main day, Saturday, officially opening the eight villages to the public through to Sunday.
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