Exhibitors
Why exhibit at the Masterton Home & Lifestyle Show
The Masterton Home & Lifestyle Show gives businesses direct access to motivated homeowners who are actively planning renovations, upgrades, lifestyle improvements and new builds. This isn’t casual foot traffic — it’s meaningful conversations that turn into real work.
For the Wairarapa, this event fills a long‑standing gap. Masterton has never had a dedicated home and lifestyle show, creating a rare opportunity for early movers to stand out and build strong local brand presence.
What Exhibitors Can Expect
Home shows are one of the most effective forms of experiential marketing. Visitors want to meet real people, ask questions, compare options and use all their senses to judge quality — something impossible through screens alone.
A professionally marketed regional event with strong local promotion.
Visitors who are actively researching products and services, not just browsing.
The chance to showcase products in person, where customers can touch, test and experience quality — something digital marketing can’t replicate.
A high‑quality audience thanks to careful category balance and limited duplication.
The ability to build a forward sales pipeline and form long‑term relationships with local homeowners.
Who Should Exhibit
The show is ideal for businesses across home, outdoor living and lifestyle, including:
Builders, renovators and trades
Kitchens, bathrooms, interiors and home improvement
Flooring, roofing, windows, doors and insulation
Landscaping, outdoor furniture, pools, spas and garden products
Health, wellness, fitness and lifestyle providers
Home décor, giftware, specialty food, artisan and boutique brands
Exhibitors can also apply to present in the Seminar Programme, with 20‑minute sessions running throughout the day. These sessions attract highly engaged visitors and position presenters as trusted experts.
Outdoor Living & Garden
We have an outdoor covered
landscape court suitable for:
▪ Landscaping and garden centres
▪ Outdoor furniture
▪ Shade solutions
▪ Pools, spas and decking
▪ Garden products and services
Home & Renovation
▪ Decorating
▪ Kitchens, bathrooms & interiors
▪ Flooring & roofing
▪ Home improvement
▪ Windows, doors and insulation
▪ Insurance & finance
▪ Real estate specialists
Lifestyle, Health & Wellness
▪ Gyms and fitness studios
▪ Exercise equipment suppliers
▪ Personal trainers
▪ Wellness coaches
▪ Massage and recovery services
▪ Nutrition and healthy living products
Retail & Artisan
▪ Home décor and giftware
▪ Specialty food and beverage
▪ Artists
▪ Gift box companies
▪ Corporate hamper suppliers
▪ Seasonal food gifts
▪ Subscription food services
Restaurants and Cafés
▪ Local restaurants
▪ Cafés and coffee carts
▪ Food trucks
▪ Takeaway specialists
▪ Catering companies
▪ Meal prep services
▪ Specialty cuisine providers
Food, Beverage & Hospitality
▪ Artisan Food & Gourmet Products
▪ Vineyards & boutique wineries
▪ Specialty food producers
▪ Gourmet sauces, oils & condiments
▪ Honey and specialty spreads
▪ Baked goods and confectionery
▪ Pantry and gift food products
About Us
Experienced Organisers You Can Rely On
The friendly and efficient team behind the Home & Lifestyle Show are highly experienced and respected event organisers with a real understanding of what works to attract the right audience to the event and to your stand.
The promotional activity will include:
- Regular full-page advertisements plus a show feature in the Wairarapa Times Age.
- Print, web, billboards, street signs and banners.
- Digital advertising and e-newsletters.
- A focused social media campaign.
- Multi-levelled public relations campaign.
- Direct mail campaigns targeting qualified buyers.
- We will have touchscreen survey kiosks plus a large prize campaign. We use this to attract visitors and to collect valuable survey data for our exhibitors.
- We will have VIP goodie bags containing samples and special offers supplied by our exhibitors and sponsors.
Secure Your Position Early
Category spaces are limited to maintain exhibitor value and avoid oversaturation. Early confirmation ensures the best site selection and inclusion in pre‑show marketing.
