Show & Shine City Honda Manawatu

📅 Event Details

City Honda Show & Shine 2026
📍 City Honda Manawatu – 487 Rangitikei Street, Palmerston North
📆 Saturday 28th March 2026
⏰ Event begins: 11:00am

Free Entry - Click Here

🏆 Over $3,000 worth of prizes to be won


Entrant Information

If you are bringing a bike for the Show & Shine:

• Entrant arrival: From 10:00am
• On-the-day registrations close: 10:30am
• All bikes must be parked in the display area before 11:00am

If you registered online, simply check in when you arrive. 

Important:
Any bikes arriving after 11:00am will not be eligible to enter the Show & Shine, as judging and public voting will already be underway.

On the day:

  1. Check in under the City Honda registration tent

  2. Confirm your entry

  3. Park your bike in the designated Show & Shine display area

All road and adventure motorcycles are welcome.
Clean bikes are recommended for judging 😉


🏆 Show & Shine Categories

Prizes will be awarded across categories including:

• Best Road Bike
• Best Adventure Bike
• Best Cruiser
• Best Sport Bike
• Best Classic / Vintage
• People’s Choice Award

(Final categories may be adjusted depending on entries.)


🗳 People's Choice Voting

Visitors will be able to vote for their favourite bike on the day. There will be a QR codes on posters located around the area for you to vote.

Voting opens: 11:00am
Voting closes: 12:30pm

Make sure your bike is looking its best!


🕒 Event Schedule

10:00am – Entrant arrival & registration opens
10:30am – On-the-day entries close
11:00am – Event officially begins & People’s Choice voting opens
11:30am – 12:00pm – Bikes & Burgers Cornhole Game (kids activity)
12:30pm – People's Choice voting closes
12:45pm – Prize announcements & spot prizes


🎁 Prizes & Spot Giveaways

Thanks to our suppliers and partners, we’ll have spot prizes and giveaways throughout the day, including:

• Riding gear prizes
• City Honda merchandise
• Store vouchers
• Surprise giveaways


🛍 Event Day Specials

To celebrate Show & Shine, we’ll be running exclusive event day deals across:

• Road riding gear
• Motorcycle accessories

A great opportunity to upgrade your riding gear while you're here.


👨👩👧 Family Friendly Event

This is a relaxed community event for riders and families.

On the day there will be:

• Motorcycle displays
• Spot prizes & giveaways
• In-store specials
• Food & music

Kids can also take part in the Bikes & Burgers Cornhole Game and be in to win a Mini GP “Have a Go Day” voucher.



🅿️ Parking Information

If you are attending on a motorcycle but not entering the Show & Shine, spectator bikes can be parked around the back of City Honda via Bisley Street.

As you arrive, a staff member will direct you where to park depending on whether you are entering the Show & Shine or attending as a spectator. You may be directed to enter via either the front or rear entrance.

 


Event Layout

Show and Shine Event Layout


🌧 Weather

Please note: The event will be cancelled if it rains.


❓ Questions

If you have any questions before the event, please contact us on:

📞 06 357 7027
Ask for Nelly


We Can’t Wait to See You There

We’re excited to bring the Manawatu motorcycle community together for a great day of bikes, prizes, and good people.

Bring your mates, bring the family, and enjoy a relaxed event surrounded by some of the region’s best road and adventure bikes.

See you on Saturday 28th March at City Honda Manawatu.

—

City Honda Manawatu
487 Rangitikei Street
Palmerston North


 

Adventure, Community, Road

Leave a comment

All comments are moderated before being published

Popular posts

  1. Honda Kids Campout 2024
  2. The EU22i: THE PORTABLE INDUSTRY FLAGSHIP
  3. Husqvarna Petrol and electric mowers
  4. Honda Demo Range. Go on, give one a go!
  5. What is Better, Battery or Petrol Powered Outdoor Power Equipment?