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Kia Ora, Kai in the Bay is a traditional Maori & Wild Food Festival held in Hawkes Bay, November 13, 2010. Mai i te keti ki te pereti Kai in the Bay festival will showcase a variety of traditional Maori kai, pre / post European, and "outside the square" wild food. Picture fresh whitebait fritters, mouthwatering crayfish or drizzling pig on the spit... that's the essence of Kai in the Bay. The stunning habourside location of Perfume Point Reserve, Hardinge Road West, Ahuriri, Napier is the venue for the inaugural Kai in the Bay Festival held on Saturday, November 13 from 9am - 8pm. If you're passionate about food and drink, this festival is a must do! You can explore traditional cooking techniques, taste wild foods like huhu bugs, watch cooking demonstrations, chill in the picnic area and enjoy live entertainment all day. We have invited talented Maori and European chefs who will demonstrate their mouth watering signature dishes. Not to be missed is Ready Set Cook "Kia tere kai" where local celebrities will entertain you with their culinary skills in only 30 minutes. Tickets onsale now through www.ticketmaster.co.nz. Adults $15, children under 15 free.