About Dinner in the Domain
Dinner in the Domain is an outdoor evening food and community event held at the Pāpāmoa Domain - the open reserve near the beach at the western end of the suburb. The event brings together local food trucks, drink options and live music in a relaxed atmosphere. Families spread out on the grass, children play freely, and the Pāpāmoa community gathers in the kind of informal way that only works when the weather is warm and the beach is close by.
The event has become one of the most anticipated fixtures on Pāpāmoa's social calendar. It runs weekly on Thursday evenings from around 5pm through the summer season, typically late November to late March, rather than as a single annual occasion.
Food & Vendors
Each Dinner in the Domain evening features a rotating selection of food trucks - street food, gourmet burgers, wood-fired pizza, Asian cuisine, desserts and beverages. Vendors vary by week. There is no set menu - the variety is part of the appeal. Bring cash as not all vendors accept card. Licensed bar typically present.
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Event Sponsorship
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