The ultimate Father’s Day Gift Guide in Ahuriri
Pssst... in case you've forgotten, this Sunday 1st September is Father’s Day! If you're still looking for inspiration, head to Ahuriri to find the ultimate gift or experience for Dad. Explore our incredible independent retailers to find something to suit every type of Dad and every budget.
And don't forget to pop along on Sunday - reservations are highly recommended (and will get you bonus points with Dad too!).
Classic Sheepskins
Classic Sheepskins has some fabulous gift items for every Dad, including these exquisite slippers. Using quality wool made to last with genuine leather, Dad will have his favourite slippers for the rest of time. 🐑
Located at 22 Thames Street in Pandora, the shop is open 10am-4pm Friday & 9am-1pm on Saturday.
Authentic Italian food at Casa Ahuriri
An authentic Italian dinner at Casa Ahuriri is our pick for the type of gift that nourishes the soul. Crafted with the freshest ingredients and homemade love, each delicious dish honours the rich culinary heritage of Italy, while embracing the bounty of local suppliers here in New Zealand. Combine this with their renowned warm hospitality, and you've got yourself an unbeatable treat for Dad! 🍝
Located at 68 West Quay, Ahuriri, they're open 11am-late on Sunday - but you must book ahead!
Gifts galore at Ahuriri Pharmacy
Ahuriri Pharmacy is undeniably one of the best spots to grab a great gift in Ahuriri's Bridge Street! Choose from their epic selection of socks, elegant photo frames, accessories and body products, including the luxe Two Dudes range! 🎁🧴
Located at 1/91 Bridge Street, Ahuriri, they're open 9am-5.30pm on Friday; & 9am-1pm on Saturday.
Tickets to see Jersey Boys
Treat Dad to an incredible night out with Napier Operatic Society’s production of Jersey Boys—a hit musical running at Napier’s Municipal Theatre from October 4th to 12th. This captivating show guarantees a memorable evening filled with great music and entertainment.
Winner of Best Musical at both the Tony Awards® and Olivier Awards®, Jersey Boys takes you behind the music of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons to discover the secret of a 40-year friendship as the foursome work their way from the streets of New Jersey to the heights of stardom.
Secure your tickets now for a gift Dad will truly appreciate!
Premium tech (for less!) from My Device
If Dad loves a device, then you're onto a winner... Since 1999, Harry and his skilled team at My Device have been offering high-quality Apple products. They excel in refurbishing iPhones, iMacs, MacBooks, and more, offering fantastic deals on premium tech. Whether you visit their store or shop online, you'll find the perfect piece of kit for Dad at a great price! 💻📱✨
Located at 178 Hyderabad Rd, Ahuriri, they're open Friday 9am-5pm and Saturday 12-2pm.
Top-quality tipple
If Dad appreciates a top-quality drink, head over to Ossian Street to visit The Urban Winery and National Distillery Company. With their impressive selection of award-winning spirits and wines, you’re bound to find a stunning choice that Dad will savour. Cheers to the perfect gift!
Urban Winery: 3 Ossian Street, open from 12pm-9pm Friday, 12pm-10pm Saturday and 12pm-6pm on Sunday.
National Distillery: 1 Ossian Street, open Friday and Saturday, 1pm - 5pm.
Bonus tip: Check out the Urban Winery's Bottomless Brunch event this Sunday! (R18 only) For just $55 per person, indulge in a 90-minute bottomless brunch session featuring unlimited Prosecco and mimosas, paired with a delicious shared breakfast platter. 👉 Book now!
Bag a book at Beattie & Forbes
Beattie & Forbes, our local independent bookstore, has an impressive selection of books tailored to every interest. From sports to hobbies, their extensive collection is sure to offer something Dad will love to dive into. 📚✨
Open 9am-5pm on Friday and 10am-2pm on Sunday, there's still time to bag that book!