
WELCOME
We can't wait to host you at our 2025 event on Friday 24th, Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th of January. Check out our schedule below.
FRIDAY
24TH JANUARY
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OREWA RESERVE
3.00PM
Gates open for hot rod entrants. Cars arrive for "Food Truck Friday" with food vendors opening from 4pm.
8.00PM
Mothers "Shot in the Dark". Cruise down Orewa Boulevard in style and get your car rated and photographed by photographer Alistair Ritchie. Pick up spectators who make a donation to Auckland Rescue and take them on the cruise of a lifetime around the boulevard route.
SATURDAY
25TH JANUARY
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OREWA RESERVE
8.00AM
Gates open for hot rod entrants. Make sure you check out our NEW V8 Aussie Muscle category on display in cordoned off parking.
9.00AM
Live Entertainment from El Camino, Hibiscus Coast Rock n' Roll Club, and Pacific Elvis
1.00PM
Auckland Rescue Live Auction
3.00PM
Prize Giving for Saturday (day events)
3.30PM
VIP entrants cars exit straight off the main highway road and cruise north to the Puhoi Pub in Convoy for "Ze Cruise"
3.45PM
Standard pass entrants exit off the main highway road and cruise north to the Puhoi Pub
SATURDAY
25TH JANUARY
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PUHOI PUB
4.00PM
Standard passes join the VIP entrants at the Puhoi Pub. There is extra parking across the road at the Puhoi Rugby Club.
4.00PM – 6.00PM
What's under your hood competition and the Auckland Harley Davidson Bike Show competition
6.30PM
Prizegiving for the evening's competitions and the Puhoi Pub Getaway Trip draw
SUNDAY
26TH JANUARY
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OREWA BOULEVARD
+ OREWA
RESERVE
8.00AM
Gates open for hot rod entrants for the Sunday Ze Build "SHOW N' SHINE" with all cars parked on the main Orewa Boulevard
8.00AM
Live Entertainment from El Camino Band, and Pacific Elvis
9.00AM
Retro Tiny Tots Competition
10.30AM
NEW! Teenyboppers Competition
12.00PM
PRIZEGIVING
12.45PM
'ZE GOLD COAST' Trip Draw sponsored by our major event spupporter Ze Build
1.00PM
"V8 RUMBLE" *Be at your car now to start your engines. All vehicles must be at their cars by this time due to the road re-opening to public.
1.00PM
ZE BUILD GRANDE PARADE
Along the Hibiscus Coast Highway back to Orewa Reserve for further live entertainment. Bar open from 1.30pm-4pm.
1.30PM
Park up at Orewa Reserve. Bar & food available for event attendees and public.
2.00PM
Loudest sounds and exhaust competitions.
3.00PM
PRIZEGIVING for loudest sounds and exhaust competitions. Lucky draw drawn, must be present at the event to claim prize. Live entertainment from "Whiskey in a Jar".
3.30PM
MYSTERY TRIP GIVEAWAY drawn. Must be present to win!
